Short-term rentals in Dover
Local supply skews to Airbnb, with 2× the Booking.com inventory. Its largest professional operator, Sykes Holiday Cottages, runs 16 listings locally.
Data updated
- Tracked listings
- 344
- Market rank
- #508 / 598
- National share
- under 0.1%
- Professional operators
- 10
Listing mix by platform in Dover
Where the listings are in Dover
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 Dover short-term rental supply looks like
Listings by property type
How Dover'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 Dover
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 | Sykes Holiday Cottages | 16 | 4.69 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 163,699 |
| 2 | Cottages.com | 14 | 4.77 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 213,860 |
| 3 | Keepers Cottages | 8 | 4.81 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 3,247 |
| 4 | Travelnest Ltd | 8 | 4.53 / 5 | 8.1 / 10 | 83,730 |
| 5 | holidaycottages.co.uk | 5 | 4.73 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 75,737 |
| 6 | Bloom Stays | 2 | 4.87 / 5 | 9.1 / 10 | 2,757 |
| 7 | HelloGuest Limited | 2 | 4.71 / 5 | 8.1 / 10 | 7,329 |
| 8 | The Holiday Cottage Collection | 2 | 4.74 / 5 | 8.6 / 10 | 1,007 |
| 9 | Broughton Sanctuary | 1 | 4.88 / 5 | 9.1 / 10 | 39,818 |
| 10 | Staybridge Suites | 1 | 4.59 / 5 | 8.3 / 10 | 1,022,964 |
All 10 professional operators in Dover
Local listings
- Sykes Holiday Cottages 16 listings
- Cottages.com 14 listings
- Keepers Cottages 8 listings
- Travelnest Ltd 8 listings
- holidaycottages.co.uk 5 listings
- Bloom Stays 2 listings
- HelloGuest Limited 2 listings
- The Holiday Cottage Collection 2 listings
- Broughton Sanctuary 1 listing
- Staybridge Suites 1 listing
Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across the United Kingdom and count Dover among their markets. Published profile URLs remain stable across data refreshes. See the full interactive Dover market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Dover compares
Dover ranks 508th of 598 tracked markets in the United Kingdom, with under 0.1% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:
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Llandrindod Wells 349 listings
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Porthtowan 348 listings
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Crieff 346 listings
- Cupar 343 listings
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Camborne 341 listings
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Spean Bridge 341 listings
Photo credits
- Llandrindod Wells: Photo: Llandrindod Wells-Junction of South Crescent with Temple Street by Penny Mayes · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Porthtowan: Photo: Unicorn Inn, Porthtowan - geograph.org.uk - 534520 by Niki Walton · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Crieff: Photo: Heading east on Crieff's High Street - geograph.org.uk - 3152513 by jim and liz denham · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Camborne: Photo: Camborne Commercial Square by Tony Atkin · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Spean Bridge: Photo: Spean Bridge railway station 1 by peter henderson · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Dover market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Dover?
Dover has 344 tracked short-term rental listings as of 2026-06-07: 231 on Airbnb and 113 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Dover?
The largest professional operator in Dover is Sykes Holiday Cottages, with 16 local listings.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Dover?
Airbnb is bigger in Dover, with 231 listings against 113 on Booking.com.
How many professional operators run listings in Dover?
10 indexed professional operators have a tracked presence in Dover. 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 344 public short-term rental listings in Dover, 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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