Short-term rentals in Cardiff
Local supply skews to Airbnb, with 2.3× the Booking.com inventory. Its largest professional operator, Host my Homes Limited, runs 91 listings locally.
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Data updated
- Tracked listings
- 4,268
- Market rank
- #8 / 598
- National share
- 0.7%
- Professional operators
- 34
Listing mix by platform in Cardiff
Where the listings are in Cardiff
The dots are a representative sample of tracked short-term rentals — Airbnb in red, Booking.com in blue. Zoom and pan here, or open the full report for filters, operator overlays, and the listing-level view.
What the Cardiff short-term rental supply looks like
Listings by property type
How Cardiff'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 Cardiff
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 | Host my Homes Limited | 91 | 4.72 / 5 | 8.4 / 10 | 3,713 |
| 2 | Cohost Partners | 70 | 4.33 / 5 | 7.5 / 10 | 2,050 |
| 3 | StayRight | 43 | 4.11 / 5 | 7.6 / 10 | 657 |
| 4 | Sykes Holiday Cottages | 36 | 4.67 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 131,996 |
| 5 | Holidaycottages.Co.Uk | 30 | 4.73 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 35,230 |
| 6 | Travelnest Ltd | 26 | 4.38 / 5 | 8.1 / 10 | 47,351 |
| 7 | Pass the Keys | 25 | — | 8.1 / 10 | 6,530 |
| 8 | Cottages.com | 24 | 4.76 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 184,368 |
| 9 | Ava And Team | 17 | 4.20 / 5 | 7.5 / 10 | 24,516 |
| 10 | FabAccommodation | 10 | 4.75 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 468 |
All 34 professional operators in Cardiff
- Host my Homes Limited (91)
- Cohost Partners (70)
- StayRight (43)
- Sykes Holiday Cottages (36)
- Holidaycottages.Co.Uk (30)
- Travelnest Ltd (26)
- Pass the Keys (25)
- Cottages.com (24)
- Ava And Team (17)
- FabAccommodation (10)
- Staybridge Suites (7)
- ALSENED LTD (5)
- Nestify Vacation Home Rental (5)
- Prestige Holiday (5)
- Salt & City Stays (5)
- Pass The Property (4)
- Wales Cottage Holidays (4)
- Hinkley Homes Ltd (3)
- Your Rentals (3)
- Adagio Aparthotel (2)
- Cozyhost Short Stays (2)
- DC Properties (2)
- Original Cottages - Lake District (2)
- Original Cottages - Northumberland (2)
- Rose Platinum Properties (2)
- Stay Gower (2)
- Studio Apartment (2)
- Belvilla by OYO (1)
- Broughton Sanctuary (1)
- Hoseasons (1)
- Host & Stay (1)
- Kevin, Dawn and Team (1)
- Prim Short Stays Ltd (1)
- The Cricketers Inn (1)
Operators are indexed when they run at least 26 listings nationally and count Cardiff among their markets. See the full interactive Cardiff market report for the map, charts, and operator comparison.
How Cardiff compares
Cardiff ranks 8th of 598 tracked markets in the United Kingdom, with 0.7% of national supply. Markets of similar size:
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Liverpool 6,402 listings
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Brighton & Hove 5,247 listings
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Bristol 5,048 listings
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Belfast 4,134 listings
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York 4,072 listings
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Glasgow 3,865 listings
Photo credits
- Liverpool: Photo: Liverpool Montage by Daviessimo · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Brighton & Hove: Photo: Buildings of Brighton and Hove Seafront (Norfolk Hotel to Adelaide Crescent) (April 2013) by Hassocks5489 · CC0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Bristol: Photo: Bristol landmarks collage by Bleff · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Belfast: Photo: Wikibelfast1 by Conor2k10 · Public domain · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- York: Photo: York (Aerial view) by DACP · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Glasgow: Photo: Glasgow - aerial - 2025-04-17 12 by 瑞丽江的河水 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Cardiff market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Cardiff?
Cardiff has 4,268 tracked short-term rental listings as of 2026-06-07: 2,960 on Airbnb and 1,308 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Cardiff?
The largest professional operator in Cardiff is Host my Homes Limited, with 91 local listings.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Cardiff?
Airbnb is bigger in Cardiff, with 2,960 listings against 1,308 on Booking.com.
How many professional operators run listings in Cardiff?
34 professional operators (26+ listings nationally) have a tracked presence in Cardiff. 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 4,268 public short-term rental listings in Cardiff, matching Airbnb and Booking.com supply to the operators who run it. Operators shown have at least 26 listings on Airbnb or Booking.com nationally. Snapshot dates: Airbnb , Booking.com .
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