Short-term rentals, known locally as privaten smestuvanja or stanovi na den, have become a vibrant part of the tourism landscape in the Republic of North Macedonia. From the historic city of Ohrid, with its stunning lake views and UNESCO-listed sites, to the bustling capital of Skopje, and the charming town of Bitola, travelers are discovering unique stays that offer a blend of comfort and cultural immersion. In 2023, the government's revenue from short-term rentals saw a significant boost, reflecting the sector's growing popularity. With platforms like Airbnb and Booking.com dominating the market, more visitors are opting for these flexible accommodations, contributing to the country's tourism economy and offering local hosts a lucrative opportunity.