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Short-term rentals in Penrith

Local supply is split fairly evenly between the two platforms. Its largest professional operator, Sykes Holiday Cottages, runs 223 listings locally.

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Tracked listings
1,332
Market rank
#55 / 598
National share
0.2%
Professional operators
20

Listing mix by platform in Penrith

Where the listings are in Penrith

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.

Airbnb Booking.com 250 sampled locations from 1,332 tracked listings — open the full interactive report

What the Penrith short-term rental supply looks like

Listings by property type

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

  • Houses, cottages & holiday homes 948
  • Apartments & flats 145
  • B&Bs & guest houses 84
  • Unique & outdoor 64
  • Hotels & hostels 55
  • Private & shared rooms 34
  • Other 2

Listings by operator portfolio size

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

  • Single listing 344
  • 2–5 listings 199
  • 6–25 listings 100
  • 26+ (professional) 689

Largest operators in Penrith

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 Penrith, ranked by local tracked listings.
# Operator Listings Airbnb score Booking.com score Portfolio reviews
1 Sykes Holiday Cottages 223 4.67 / 5 8.9 / 10 131,996
2 Cottages.com 196 4.76 / 5 9.0 / 10 184,368
3 Holidaycottages.Co.Uk 105 4.73 / 5 8.9 / 10 35,230
4 Cumbrian Cottage Holidays 47 4.82 / 5 8.7 / 10 1,211
5 HerdwickCottages.co.uk 25 4.83 / 5 9.2 / 10 2,838
6 Laik Ltd 8 4.91 / 5 9.2 / 10 3,874
7 Original Cottages - Lake District 6 4.74 / 5 885
8 Birch Stays Ltd 5 4.83 / 5 9.0 / 10 1,209
9 Ridgestone Collection 5 4.74 / 5 8.6 / 10 2,334
10 Finest Retreats 4 4.60 / 5 8.6 / 10 9,583

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

How Penrith compares

Penrith ranks 55th of 598 tracked markets in the United Kingdom, with 0.2% of national supply. Markets of similar size:

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Penrith market FAQ

How many short-term rentals are in Penrith?

Penrith has 1,332 tracked short-term rental listings as of 2026-06-07: 816 on Airbnb and 516 on Booking.com.

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

The largest professional operator in Penrith is Sykes Holiday Cottages, with 223 local listings.

Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Penrith?

Supply is fairly balanced: 816 Airbnb and 516 Booking.com listings.

How many professional operators run listings in Penrith?

20 professional operators (26+ listings nationally) have a tracked presence in Penrith. 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 1,332 public short-term rental listings in Penrith, 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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