Short-term rentals in Maidstone
Local supply skews to Airbnb, with 2.2× the Booking.com inventory. Its largest professional operator, Cottages.com, runs 71 listings locally.
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- Tracked listings
- 1,059
- Market rank
- #98 / 598
- National share
- 0.2%
- Professional operators
- 18
Listing mix by platform in Maidstone
Where the listings are in Maidstone
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 Maidstone short-term rental supply looks like
Listings by property type
How Maidstone'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 Maidstone
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 | 71 | 4.76 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 184,368 |
| 2 | Travelnest Ltd | 31 | 4.38 / 5 | 8.1 / 10 | 47,351 |
| 3 | Sykes Holiday Cottages | 25 | 4.67 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 131,996 |
| 4 | Holidaycottages.Co.Uk | 20 | 4.73 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 35,230 |
| 5 | Original Cottages Kent & Sussex | 14 | 4.74 / 5 | — | 918 |
| 6 | Pass The Property | 14 | 4.59 / 5 | 8.1 / 10 | 4,316 |
| 7 | Keepers Cottages | 7 | 4.81 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 2,130 |
| 8 | Bloom Stays | 6 | 4.87 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 2,512 |
| 9 | Prestige Holiday | 5 | — | 8.5 / 10 | 37,856 |
| 10 | The Holiday Cottage Collection | 5 | 4.72 / 5 | 8.6 / 10 | 769 |
All 18 professional operators in Maidstone
- Cottages.com (71)
- Travelnest Ltd (31)
- Sykes Holiday Cottages (25)
- Holidaycottages.Co.Uk (20)
- Original Cottages Kent & Sussex (14)
- Pass The Property (14)
- Keepers Cottages (7)
- Bloom Stays (6)
- Prestige Holiday (5)
- The Holiday Cottage Collection (5)
- Perfect Booking (4)
- Original Cottages - Northumberland (2)
- Adagio Aparthotel (1)
- ALSENED LTD (1)
- K Suites (1)
- Pass the Keys (1)
- Studio Apartment (1)
- Your Rentals (1)
Operators are indexed when they run at least 26 listings nationally and count Maidstone among their markets. See the full interactive Maidstone market report for the map, charts, and operator comparison.
How Maidstone compares
Maidstone ranks 98th of 598 tracked markets in the United Kingdom, with 0.2% of national supply. Markets of similar size:
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Crawley 1,066 listings
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Folkestone 1,064 listings
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Pickering 1,064 listings
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Lewes 1,057 listings
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Pwllheli 1,049 listings
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Salcombe 1,049 listings
Photo credits
- Crawley: Photo: Goff's Park House, Crawley, Winter Scene by Recent Runes · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Folkestone: Photo: Folkestone Aerial by Wikimedia Commons contributors · CC BY 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Pickering: Photo: Centre of Pickering by Charles Rispin · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Lewes: Photo: Harveys Brewery (Lewes) by Wikimedia Commons contributors · Public domain · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Pwllheli: Photo: Pwllheli'n dathlu ei Chymreictod - Pwllheli celebrates its Welshness - geograph.org.uk - 498624 by Alan Fryer · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Salcombe: Photo: Salcombechurch by Rodw · Public domain · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Maidstone market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Maidstone?
Maidstone has 1,059 tracked short-term rental listings as of 2026-06-07: 723 on Airbnb and 336 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Maidstone?
The largest professional operator in Maidstone is Cottages.com, with 71 local listings.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Maidstone?
Airbnb is bigger in Maidstone, with 723 listings against 336 on Booking.com.
How many professional operators run listings in Maidstone?
18 professional operators (26+ listings nationally) have a tracked presence in Maidstone. 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 1,059 public short-term rental listings in Maidstone, 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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