Short-term rentals in Kilrush
Airbnb leads local supply with 65% of tracked listings. Sykes Holiday Cottages is the largest professional operator in Kilrush, with 15 local listings.
Data updated
- Tracked listings
- 201
- Market rank
- #62 / 83
- National share
- 0.6%
- Professional operators
- 3
Airbnb vs Booking.com in Kilrush
In Kilrush, Airbnb leads with 130 tracked listings (65%), versus 71 on Booking.com (35%).
Where the listings are in Kilrush
The dots are a representative sample of tracked short-term rentals — Airbnb in red and Booking.com in blue. Zoom and pan to explore the market, or open the full report for filters, operator overlays, and the listing-level view.
Market structure in Kilrush
9% of Kilrush's tracked listings (19 of 201) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, above the median of 83 tracked markets across Ireland (7%). The 3 indexed professional operators — Sykes Holiday Cottages, Travelnest and holidaycottages.co.uk — run 18 local listings between them.
- Professional share
- 9%
- Median market
- 7%
- Single-listing hosts
- 56%
Listings by operator portfolio size
Tracked listings grouped by how many properties their operator runs — from single hosts to 26+ professionals.
Listings by property type
Houses, cottages & holiday homes make up 63% of Kilrush's classified listings, followed by B&Bs & guest houses (11%).
Largest operators in Kilrush
Ranked by local tracked listings across Airbnb and Booking.com. Scores and portfolio review totals are aggregated across each operator's tracked Ireland listings. Together, the table and directory cover every professional operator we track in this market.
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| # | Operator | Listings | Airbnb score | Booking.com score | Portfolio reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sykes Holiday Cottages | 15 | 4.61 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 4,838 |
| 2 | Travelnest | 2 | 4.83 / 5 | 8.7 / 10 | 7,009 |
| 3 | holidaycottages.co.uk | 1 | 4.62 / 5 | 8.8 / 10 | 411 |
All 3 professional operators in Kilrush
Local listings
- Sykes Holiday Cottages 15 listings
- Travelnest 2 listings
- holidaycottages.co.uk 1 listing
Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across Ireland and count Kilrush among their markets. Published profile URLs remain stable across data refreshes. See the full interactive Kilrush market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Kilrush compares
Kilrush ranks 62nd of 83 tracked markets in Ireland, with 0.6% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:
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Ardara 214 listings
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Leitrim 210 listings
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Ballyshannon 202 listings
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Ballybunion 192 listings
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Monaghan 188 listings
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Cong 183 listings
Photo credits
- Ardara: Photo: Front Street Ardara - geograph.org.uk - 1065367 by Bart Whelan · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Leitrim: Photo: Main Street, Leitrim village - geograph.org.uk - 803459 by Oliver Dixon · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Ballyshannon: Photo: Ballyshannon by Paul Stokstad · Public domain · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Ballybunion: Photo: Ballybunion Main St South by Luther1968 at English Wikipedia · Public domain · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Monaghan: Photo: Monaghan Court House - geograph.org.uk - 167640 by Brian Shaw · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Cong: Photo: Cong Mayo Main street 2119 by ArséniureDeGallium · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Kilrush market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Kilrush?
Kilrush has 201 tracked short-term rental listings as of August 2026: 130 on Airbnb and 71 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Kilrush?
The largest professional operator in Kilrush is Sykes Holiday Cottages, with 15 local listings.
How professionalised is the Kilrush short-term rental market?
9% of Kilrush's tracked listings (19 of 201) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, above the median of 83 tracked markets across Ireland (7%). The 3 indexed professional operators — Sykes Holiday Cottages, Travelnest and holidaycottages.co.uk — run 18 local listings between them.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Kilrush?
In Kilrush, Airbnb leads with 130 tracked listings (65%), versus 71 on Booking.com (35%).
How many professional operators run listings in Kilrush?
3 indexed professional operators have a tracked presence in Kilrush. The full roster is listed on this page, and the interactive market report maps every listing.
About this data
Figures come from myDataValue's cross-platform market snapshot of 201 public short-term rental listings in Kilrush, matching Airbnb and Booking.com supply to the operators who run it. Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings on Airbnb or Booking.com across Ireland. Snapshot dates: Airbnb , Booking.com .
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