Short-term rentals in Carlisle
Local supply is split fairly evenly between the two platforms. Its largest professional operator, Cottages.com, runs 155 listings locally.
Data updated
- Tracked listings
- 1,411
- Market rank
- #51 / 598
- National share
- 0.2%
- Professional operators
- 17
Listing mix by platform in Carlisle
Where the listings are in Carlisle
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 Carlisle short-term rental supply looks like
Listings by property type
How Carlisle'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 Carlisle
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 | Cottages.com | 155 | 4.77 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 213,860 |
| 2 | Sykes Holiday Cottages | 136 | 4.69 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 163,699 |
| 3 | Cumbrian Cottage Holidays | 89 | 4.84 / 5 | 8.7 / 10 | 2,015 |
| 4 | holidaycottages.co.uk | 81 | 4.73 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 75,737 |
| 5 | Travelnest Ltd | 12 | 4.53 / 5 | 8.1 / 10 | 83,730 |
| 6 | The Travel Fox | 10 | 4.61 / 5 | 8.1 / 10 | 5,005 |
| 7 | Host & Stay | 8 | 4.57 / 5 | 8.3 / 10 | 57,680 |
| 8 | Map Short Stays | 6 | 4.84 / 5 | 8.1 / 10 | 436 |
| 9 | North East Escapes | 5 | 4.76 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 1,462 |
| 10 | Pass the Keys | 4 | 4.75 / 5 | 8.1 / 10 | 59,990 |
All 17 professional operators in Carlisle
Local listings
- Cottages.com 155 listings
- Sykes Holiday Cottages 136 listings
- Cumbrian Cottage Holidays 89 listings
- holidaycottages.co.uk 81 listings
- Travelnest Ltd 12 listings
- The Travel Fox 10 listings
- Host & Stay 8 listings
- Map Short Stays 6 listings
- North East Escapes 5 listings
- Pass the Keys 4 listings
- Caledonia Luxe Stays 2 listings
- HerdwickCottages.co.uk 2 listings
- Hoseasons 2 listings
- Adagio Aparthotel 1 listing
- Best Western The Dartmouth Golf, Hotel and Spa 1 listing
- Broughton Sanctuary 1 listing
- Finest Retreats 1 listing
Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across the United Kingdom and count Carlisle among their markets. Published profile URLs remain stable across data refreshes. See the full interactive Carlisle market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Carlisle compares
Carlisle ranks 51st of 598 tracked markets in the United Kingdom, with 0.2% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:
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Bude 1,523 listings
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Hull 1,497 listings
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Poole 1,483 listings
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Colchester 1,383 listings
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Bury Saint Edmunds 1,379 listings
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Lincoln 1,353 listings
Photo credits
- Bude: Photo: Bude 01 River Neet by Manfred Heyde · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Hull: Photo: Hull skyline from Princess Quay shopping centre car park 2 by User:Imagaril · Public domain · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Poole: Photo: Poole Quay - geograph.co.uk 636450 by Chris Wood · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Colchester: Photo: Colchester town center by Wikimedia Commons contributors · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Bury Saint Edmunds: Photo: Bury St Edmunds City Center by Mohammed Tawsif Salam · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Lincoln: Photo: Lincoln-BrayfordPool by Chris McKenna ( user:Thryduulf ) · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Carlisle market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Carlisle?
Carlisle has 1,411 tracked short-term rental listings as of 2026-06-07: 894 on Airbnb and 517 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Carlisle?
The largest professional operator in Carlisle is Cottages.com, with 155 local listings.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Carlisle?
Supply is fairly balanced: 894 Airbnb and 517 Booking.com listings.
How many professional operators run listings in Carlisle?
17 indexed professional operators have a tracked presence in Carlisle. 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 1,411 public short-term rental listings in Carlisle, 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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