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Short-term rentals in Margate

Local supply skews to Airbnb, with 2.6× the Booking.com inventory. Its largest professional operator, Cottages.com, runs 29 listings locally.

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Tracked listings
1,170
Market rank
#77 / 598
National share
0.2%
Professional operators
16

Listing mix by platform in Margate

Where the listings are in Margate

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 Margate short-term rental supply looks like

Listings by property type

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

  • Apartments & flats 499
  • Houses, cottages & holiday homes 411
  • Private & shared rooms 110
  • B&Bs & guest houses 66
  • Unique & outdoor 52
  • Hotels & hostels 31
  • Other 1

Listings by operator portfolio size

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

  • Single listing 557
  • 2–5 listings 310
  • 6–25 listings 170
  • 26+ (professional) 133

Largest operators in Margate

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 Margate, ranked by local tracked listings.
# Operator Listings Airbnb score Booking.com score Portfolio reviews
1 Cottages.com 29 4.76 / 5 9.0 / 10 184,368
2 Sykes Holiday Cottages 14 4.67 / 5 8.9 / 10 131,996
3 Host & Stay 7 4.56 / 5 8.3 / 10 56,399
4 Keepers Cottages 5 4.81 / 5 8.9 / 10 2,130
5 Holidaycottages.Co.Uk 3 4.73 / 5 8.9 / 10 35,230
6 Pass the Keys 3 — 8.1 / 10 6,530
7 Prestige Holiday 3 — 8.5 / 10 37,856
8 Travelnest Ltd 3 4.38 / 5 8.1 / 10 47,351
9 HelloGuest Limited 2 — 8.1 / 10 2,817
10 Pass The Property 2 4.59 / 5 8.1 / 10 4,316

All 16 professional operators in Margate

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

How Margate compares

Margate ranks 77th of 598 tracked markets in the United Kingdom, with 0.2% of national supply. Markets of similar size:

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Margate market FAQ

How many short-term rentals are in Margate?

Margate has 1,170 tracked short-term rental listings as of 2026-06-07: 842 on Airbnb and 328 on Booking.com.

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

The largest professional operator in Margate is Cottages.com, with 29 local listings.

Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Margate?

Airbnb is bigger in Margate, with 842 listings against 328 on Booking.com.

How many professional operators run listings in Margate?

16 professional operators (26+ listings nationally) have a tracked presence in Margate. 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 1,170 public short-term rental listings in Margate, 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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