--- title: "Booking.com vs Holiday Houses: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Booking.com or Holiday Houses? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Holiday home rentals set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/booking-com-vs-holiday-houses" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Booking.com vs Holiday Houses: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand? Which is more popular in search, Booking.com or Holiday Houses? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Holiday home rentals set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Compared**: Booking.com and Holiday Houses - **Competitive set**: Holiday home rentals - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Booking.com Share of Search**: 30% - **Holiday Houses Share of Search**: 0.74% ## Which is more popular in search, Booking.com or Holiday Houses? - In August 2026, Booking.com had more branded searches than Holiday Houses among holiday home rentals in New Zealand. Booking.com was estimated to have 90.6K branded searches compared to Holiday Houses’ 2.2K, and held a 30% Share of Search versus Holiday Houses’ 0.74%. - Booking.com was ahead of Holiday Houses in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Booking.com’s estimated Share of Search among holiday home rentals in New Zealand moved from 21.7% to 30%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 58.2K to 90.6K. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Holiday Houses’ estimated Share of Search among holiday home rentals in New Zealand moved from 1.1% to 0.74%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.9K to 2.2K. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand holiday home rentals in August 2026? - In August 2026, Booking.com gained estimated Share of Search among holiday home rentals in New Zealand, from 27.6% to 30%. - In August 2026, Holiday Houses fell from 4th to 5th among holiday home rentals in New Zealand. ## Month by month | Month | Booking.com estimated searches | Booking.com Share of Search | Booking.com rank | Holiday Houses estimated searches | Holiday Houses Share of Search | Holiday Houses rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 58.2K | 21.7% | 2 | 2.9K | 1.1% | 4 | | Nov 2025 | 58.4K | 21.8% | 2 | 2.9K | 1.1% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | 65.4K | 20.9% | 2 | 3K | 0.95% | 5 | | Jan 2026 | 86K | 22% | 2 | 5.1K | 1.3% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | 80.3K | 24.4% | 2 | 2.9K | 0.87% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | 80.3K | 24.8% | 2 | 2.4K | 0.73% | 5 | | Apr 2026 | 65.7K | 24.4% | 2 | 1.9K | 0.72% | 5 | | May 2026 | 74.8K | 26.5% | 2 | 1.9K | 0.69% | 5 | | Jun 2026 | 79.4K | 27.7% | 2 | 2.3K | 0.79% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | 80.1K | 27.6% | 2 | 2.3K | 0.78% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | 90.6K | 30% | 2 | 2.2K | 0.74% | 5 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Booking.com’s and Holiday Houses’ names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading. - **Booking.com**: Measured on the search terms “admin booking com”, “app booking com”, “booking com”, “booking com accommodation”, “booking com admin”, “booking com car rental”, “booking com flights”, “booking com holiday homes”, “booking com hotels”, “booking com near me”, “booking com online”, “booking com rentals”, “booking com tel”, “Booking.com”, “Booking.com hotels”, “Booking.com New Zealand”, “Booking.com NZ”, “bookingcom” and “www booking com”, summed into one figure. - **Holiday Houses**: Measured on the search terms “holiday houses nz”, “holiday houses rentals”, “holidayhouses” and “holidayhouses co nz”, summed into one figure. - [Booking.com profile](/demand/nz/brands/booking-com) - [Holiday Houses profile](/demand/nz/brands/holiday-houses) - [All holiday home rentals in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-holiday-home-rentals): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 brands. ## Methodology - [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Which is more popular in search, Booking.com or Holiday Houses? In August 2026, Booking.com had more branded searches than Holiday Houses among holiday home rentals in New Zealand. Booking.com was estimated to have 90.6K branded searches compared to Holiday Houses’ 2.2K, and held a 30% Share of Search versus Holiday Houses’ 0.74%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Booking.com vs Holiday Houses: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/booking-com-vs-holiday-houses This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/booking-com-vs-holiday-houses. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.