Short-term rentals in Christchurch
Local supply skews to Airbnb, with 2.2× the Booking.com inventory. Its largest professional operator, Bournecoast Holiday Agents, runs 54 listings locally.
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Data updated
- Tracked listings
- 568
- Market rank
- #320 / 598
- National share
- under 0.1%
- Professional operators
- 13
Listing mix by platform in Christchurch
Where the listings are in Christchurch
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 Christchurch short-term rental supply looks like
Listings by property type
How Christchurch'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 Christchurch
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 | Bournecoast Holiday Agents | 54 | 4.64 / 5 | 8.5 / 10 | 1,910 |
| 2 | Sykes Holiday Cottages | 27 | 4.67 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 131,996 |
| 3 | Holidaycottages.Co.Uk | 24 | 4.73 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 35,230 |
| 4 | Cottages.com | 14 | 4.76 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 184,368 |
| 5 | Toad Hall Cottages | 7 | 4.76 / 5 | — | 781 |
| 6 | Mud Huts of Mudeford Ltd. | 6 | 4.90 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 742 |
| 7 | Dorset Hideaways | 3 | 4.86 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 505 |
| 8 | Prestige Holiday | 3 | — | 8.5 / 10 | 37,856 |
| 9 | Ingrid & Joe @ Holiday Hideouts | 2 | — | 8.5 / 10 | 3,379 |
| 10 | Quay Holidays LLP | 2 | 4.68 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 1,613 |
All 13 professional operators in Christchurch
- Bournecoast Holiday Agents (54)
- Sykes Holiday Cottages (27)
- Holidaycottages.Co.Uk (24)
- Cottages.com (14)
- Toad Hall Cottages (7)
- Mud Huts of Mudeford Ltd. (6)
- Dorset Hideaways (3)
- Prestige Holiday (3)
- Ingrid & Joe @ Holiday Hideouts (2)
- Quay Holidays LLP (2)
- Best Western The Dartmouth Golf, Hotel and Spa (1)
- Rural Retreats Holidays Ltd (1)
- Your Rentals (1)
Operators are indexed when they run at least 26 listings nationally and count Christchurch among their markets. See the full interactive Christchurch market report for the map, charts, and operator comparison.
How Christchurch compares
Christchurch ranks 320th of 598 tracked markets in the United Kingdom, with under 0.1% of national supply. Markets of similar size:
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Ulverston 570 listings
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Felixstowe 569 listings
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Bushmills 568 listings
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Rochester 565 listings
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Hope-Cove 564 listings
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Rhayader 564 listings
Photo credits
- Ulverston: Photo: Market Street, Ulverston by Dave&Lynne Slater from Cumbria, United kingdom · CC BY 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Felixstowe: Photo: Felixstowe beach -Suffolk -England -14Aug2008 by Martin Pettitt · CC BY 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Bushmills: Photo: Bushmills2 by Sue Adair · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Rochester: Photo: Rochester - geograph.org.uk - 381407 by John Watson · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Hope-Cove: Photo: Hopecove by Rodw · Public domain · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Rhayader: Photo: Town clock Rhayader and corner shop by Outwivcamera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
Browse the full United Kingdom city directory or the United Kingdom market report .
Christchurch market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Christchurch?
Christchurch has 568 tracked short-term rental listings as of 2026-06-07: 389 on Airbnb and 179 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Christchurch?
The largest professional operator in Christchurch is Bournecoast Holiday Agents, with 54 local listings.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Christchurch?
Airbnb is bigger in Christchurch, with 389 listings against 179 on Booking.com.
How many professional operators run listings in Christchurch?
13 professional operators (26+ listings nationally) have a tracked presence in Christchurch. 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 568 public short-term rental listings in Christchurch, 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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