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Short-term rentals in Kent

Local supply is split fairly evenly between the two platforms. Its largest professional operator, Cottages.com, runs 26 listings locally.

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Tracked listings
383
Market rank
#487 / 598
National share
under 0.1%
Professional operators
13

Listing mix by platform in Kent

Where the listings are in Kent

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.

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What the Kent short-term rental supply looks like

Listings by property type

How Kent's tracked listings split across property types on each platform.

  • Houses, cottages & holiday homes 173
  • Apartments & flats 79
  • Private & shared rooms 48
  • Unique & outdoor 37
  • B&Bs & guest houses 36
  • Hotels & hostels 10

Listings by operator portfolio size

Tracked listings grouped by how many properties their operator runs — from single hosts to 26+ professionals.

  • Single listing 131
  • 2–5 listings 96
  • 6–25 listings 45
  • 26+ (professional) 111

Largest operators in Kent

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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Largest operators in Kent, ranked by local tracked listings.
# Operator Listings Airbnb score Booking.com score Portfolio reviews
1 Cottages.com 26 4.76 / 5 9.0 / 10 184,368
2 My Property Host 24 4.31 / 5 7.6 / 10 15,241
3 Bloom Stays 14 4.87 / 5 9.0 / 10 2,512
4 Sykes Holiday Cottages 5 4.67 / 5 8.9 / 10 131,996
5 Holidaycottages.Co.Uk 4 4.73 / 5 8.9 / 10 35,230
6 Travelnest Ltd 4 4.38 / 5 8.1 / 10 47,351
7 Original Cottages Kent & Sussex 3 4.74 / 5 — 918
8 Staybridge Suites 3 — 8.3 / 10 1,022,407
9 HelloGuest Limited 2 — 8.1 / 10 2,817
10 Pillow Property Partners 2 4.38 / 5 8.0 / 10 4,511

All 13 professional operators in Kent

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Operators are indexed when they run at least 26 listings nationally and count Kent among their markets. See the full interactive Kent market report for the map, charts, and operator comparison.

How Kent compares

Kent ranks 487th of 598 tracked markets in the United Kingdom, with under 0.1% of national supply. Markets of similar size:

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Kent market FAQ

How many short-term rentals are in Kent?

Kent has 383 tracked short-term rental listings as of 2026-06-07: 248 on Airbnb and 135 on Booking.com.

Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Kent?

The largest professional operator in Kent is Cottages.com, with 26 local listings.

Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Kent?

Supply is fairly balanced: 248 Airbnb and 135 Booking.com listings.

How many professional operators run listings in Kent?

13 professional operators (26+ listings nationally) have a tracked presence in Kent. 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 383 public short-term rental listings in Kent, 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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