Short-term rentals in Ilfracombe
Local supply is split fairly evenly between the two platforms. Its largest professional operator, Sykes Holiday Cottages, runs 105 listings locally.
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Data updated
- Tracked listings
- 960
- Market rank
- #120 / 598
- National share
- 0.2%
- Professional operators
- 21
Listing mix by platform in Ilfracombe
Where the listings are in Ilfracombe
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 Ilfracombe short-term rental supply looks like
Listings by property type
How Ilfracombe'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 Ilfracombe
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 | 105 | 4.67 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 131,996 |
| 2 | Holidaycottages.Co.Uk | 93 | 4.73 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 35,230 |
| 3 | Cottages.com | 80 | 4.76 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 184,368 |
| 4 | TJS Properties | 42 | 4.52 / 5 | 8.1 / 10 | 2,856 |
| 5 | Marsdens Devon Cottages | 28 | 4.68 / 5 | — | 1,922 |
| 6 | My Favourite Cottages | 21 | 4.73 / 5 | 9.2 / 10 | 494 |
| 7 | Guesthoo | 13 | 4.81 / 5 | 8.8 / 10 | 15,329 |
| 8 | Finest Retreats | 9 | 4.60 / 5 | 8.6 / 10 | 9,583 |
| 9 | Travelnest Ltd | 8 | 4.38 / 5 | 8.1 / 10 | 47,351 |
| 10 | Broughton Sanctuary | 2 | — | 9.1 / 10 | 34,317 |
All 21 professional operators in Ilfracombe
- Sykes Holiday Cottages (105)
- Holidaycottages.Co.Uk (93)
- Cottages.com (80)
- TJS Properties (42)
- Marsdens Devon Cottages (28)
- My Favourite Cottages (21)
- Guesthoo (13)
- Finest Retreats (9)
- Travelnest Ltd (8)
- Broughton Sanctuary (2)
- Fresh Escapes (2)
- Mud Huts of Mudeford Ltd. (2)
- Original Cottages - Northumberland (2)
- Port Isaac Bay Holidays (2)
- STAE-Homes (2)
- Cornwall Hideaways Ltd TA Cornwall Hideaways (1)
- Hoseasons (1)
- Prim Short Stays Ltd (1)
- Renzo Property (1)
- The Best of Exmoor (1)
- Woolacombe Cottages (1)
Operators are indexed when they run at least 26 listings nationally and count Ilfracombe among their markets. See the full interactive Ilfracombe market report for the map, charts, and operator comparison.
How Ilfracombe compares
Ilfracombe ranks 120th of 598 tracked markets in the United Kingdom, with 0.2% of national supply. Markets of similar size:
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Chippenham 975 listings
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Newcastle 973 listings
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Lyme Regis 970 listings
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Brixham 956 listings
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Newry 954 listings
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Guildford 945 listings
Photo credits
- Chippenham: Photo: Chippenham Village Sign by Paul Tuli · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Newcastle: Photo: Tyne Bridge - Newcastle Upon Tyne - England - 2004-08-14 by Tagishsimon · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Lyme Regis: Photo: Lyme regis centre arp by Wikimedia Commons contributors · Public domain · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Brixham: Photo: Brixham from the sea by Kicior99 · CC BY 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Newry: Photo: Newry Townhall - geograph.org.uk - 1476695 by Eric Jones · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Guildford: Photo: Guildford & Cathedral of Surrey by Himar Santana Hernández · Public domain · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Ilfracombe market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Ilfracombe?
Ilfracombe has 960 tracked short-term rental listings as of 2026-06-07: 602 on Airbnb and 358 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Ilfracombe?
The largest professional operator in Ilfracombe is Sykes Holiday Cottages, with 105 local listings.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Ilfracombe?
Supply is fairly balanced: 602 Airbnb and 358 Booking.com listings.
How many professional operators run listings in Ilfracombe?
21 professional operators (26+ listings nationally) have a tracked presence in Ilfracombe. 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 960 public short-term rental listings in Ilfracombe, 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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