Short-term rentals in Blandford Forum
Local supply skews to Airbnb, with 2.3× the Booking.com inventory. Its largest professional operator, holidaycottages.co.uk, runs 82 listings locally.
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- Tracked listings
- 823
- Market rank
- #182 / 598
- National share
- 0.1%
- Professional operators
- 11
Listing mix by platform in Blandford Forum
Where the listings are in Blandford Forum
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.
What the Blandford Forum short-term rental supply looks like
Listings by property type
How Blandford Forum's tracked listings split across property types on each platform.
Listings by operator portfolio size
Tracked listings grouped by how many properties their operator runs — from single hosts to 26+ professionals.
Largest operators in Blandford Forum
Ranked by local tracked listings across Airbnb and Booking.com. Scores and portfolio review totals are aggregated across each operator's tracked United Kingdom 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 | holidaycottages.co.uk | 82 | 4.73 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 75,737 |
| 2 | Sykes Holiday Cottages | 74 | 4.69 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 163,699 |
| 3 | Cottages.com | 62 | 4.77 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 213,860 |
| 4 | Dorset Hideaways | 27 | 4.86 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 1,512 |
| 5 | Finest Retreats | 2 | 4.64 / 5 | 8.6 / 10 | 13,170 |
| 6 | Guesthoo | 2 | 4.81 / 5 | 8.8 / 10 | 15,824 |
| 7 | Travelnest Ltd | 2 | 4.53 / 5 | 8.1 / 10 | 83,730 |
| 8 | Best Western The Dartmouth Golf, Hotel and Spa | 1 | 4.72 / 5 | 8.0 / 10 | 293,608 |
| 9 | Blake | 1 | 4.79 / 5 | — | 3,087 |
| 10 | Norfolk Hideaways | 1 | 4.75 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 4,595 |
All 11 professional operators in Blandford Forum
Local listings
- holidaycottages.co.uk 82 listings
- Sykes Holiday Cottages 74 listings
- Cottages.com 62 listings
- Dorset Hideaways 27 listings
- Finest Retreats 2 listings
- Guesthoo 2 listings
- Travelnest Ltd 2 listings
- Best Western The Dartmouth Golf, Hotel and Spa 1 listing
- Blake 1 listing
- Norfolk Hideaways 1 listing
- Rural Retreats Holidays Ltd 1 listing
Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across the United Kingdom and count Blandford Forum among their markets. Published profile URLs remain stable across data refreshes. See the full interactive Blandford Forum market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Blandford Forum compares
Blandford Forum ranks 182nd of 598 tracked markets in the United Kingdom, with 0.1% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:
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Builth Wells 827 listings
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Beadnell 825 listings
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Aberystwyth 823 listings
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Wolverhampton 823 listings
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Fowey 822 listings
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Dornoch 821 listings
Photo credits
- Builth Wells: Photo: Afon Gwy - River Wye - geograph.org.uk - 1376087 by Ian Medcalf · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Beadnell: Photo: St Ebba Church, Beadnell (geograph 2150059) by Alexander P Kapp · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Aberystwyth: Photo: Arfordir Aberystwyth, Ceredigion - Aberystwyth SAC Special Areas of Conservation, West Wales Marine 01 by Llywelyn2000 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Wolverhampton: Photo: Wolverhampton by Statsfan · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Fowey: Photo: Fowey, Town Quay - geograph.org.uk - 47111 by Graham Proud · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Dornoch: Photo: Doors And Windows - panoramio by Dg-505 · CC BY 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Blandford Forum market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Blandford Forum?
Blandford Forum has 823 tracked short-term rental listings as of 2026-06-07: 577 on Airbnb and 246 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Blandford Forum?
The largest professional operator in Blandford Forum is holidaycottages.co.uk, with 82 local listings.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Blandford Forum?
Airbnb is bigger in Blandford Forum, with 577 listings against 246 on Booking.com.
How many professional operators run listings in Blandford Forum?
11 indexed professional operators have a tracked presence in Blandford Forum. 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 823 public short-term rental listings in Blandford Forum, 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 the United Kingdom. Snapshot dates: Airbnb , Booking.com .
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