Short-term rentals in Penrith
Local supply is split fairly evenly between the two platforms. Its largest professional operator, Sykes Holiday Cottages, runs 226 listings locally.
Data updated
- Tracked listings
- 1,333
- Market rank
- #55 / 598
- National share
- 0.2%
- Professional operators
- 18
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 and Booking.com in blue. Zoom and pan to explore the market, or open the full report for filters, operator overlays, and the listing-level view.
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.
Listings by operator portfolio size
Tracked listings grouped by how many properties their operator runs — from single hosts to 26+ professionals.
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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| # | Operator | Listings | Airbnb score | Booking.com score | Portfolio reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sykes Holiday Cottages | 226 | 4.69 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 163,699 |
| 2 | Cottages.com | 196 | 4.77 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 213,860 |
| 3 | holidaycottages.co.uk | 113 | 4.73 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 75,737 |
| 4 | Cumbrian Cottage Holidays | 50 | 4.84 / 5 | 8.7 / 10 | 2,015 |
| 5 | HerdwickCottages.co.uk | 26 | 4.83 / 5 | 9.2 / 10 | 3,018 |
| 6 | Laik Ltd | 8 | 4.91 / 5 | 9.2 / 10 | 4,813 |
| 7 | Ridgestone Collection | 6 | 4.74 / 5 | 8.6 / 10 | 2,406 |
| 8 | Birch Stays Ltd | 5 | 4.87 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 1,405 |
| 9 | Hoseasons | 5 | 4.66 / 5 | 8.7 / 10 | 11,097 |
| 10 | Travelnest Ltd | 5 | 4.53 / 5 | 8.1 / 10 | 83,730 |
All 18 professional operators in Penrith
Local listings
- Sykes Holiday Cottages 226 listings
- Cottages.com 196 listings
- holidaycottages.co.uk 113 listings
- Cumbrian Cottage Holidays 50 listings
- HerdwickCottages.co.uk 26 listings
- Laik Ltd 8 listings
- Ridgestone Collection 6 listings
- Birch Stays Ltd 5 listings
- Hoseasons 5 listings
- Travelnest Ltd 5 listings
- Broughton Sanctuary 4 listings
- Finest Retreats 4 listings
- Keswick Cottages 4 listings
- Rural Retreats Holidays Ltd 3 listings
- Host & Stay 2 listings
- Luxury Cottages 2 listings
- Port Isaac Bay Holidays 2 listings
- The Cricketers Inn 1 listing
Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across the United Kingdom and count Penrith among their markets. Published profile URLs remain stable across data refreshes. See the full interactive Penrith market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Penrith compares
Penrith ranks 55th of 598 tracked markets in the United Kingdom, with 0.2% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:
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Colchester 1,383 listings
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Bury Saint Edmunds 1,379 listings
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Lincoln 1,353 listings
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Stroud 1,328 listings
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Exeter 1,324 listings
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Torquay 1,316 listings
Photo credits
- Colchester: Photo: Colchester town center by Wikimedia Commons contributors · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Bury Saint Edmunds: Photo: Bury St Edmunds City Center by Mohammed Tawsif Salam · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Lincoln: Photo: Lincoln-BrayfordPool by Chris McKenna ( user:Thryduulf ) · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Stroud: Photo: Stroud from the air by Air1jwilkins1212 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Exeter: Photo: Exeter from Haldon by Nilfanion · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Torquay: Photo: Torquay harbour october 2012 by User:ianmacm · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Penrith market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Penrith?
Penrith has 1,333 tracked short-term rental listings as of 2026-06-07: 817 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 226 local listings.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Penrith?
Supply is fairly balanced: 817 Airbnb and 516 Booking.com listings.
How many professional operators run listings in Penrith?
18 indexed professional operators 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 1,333 public short-term rental listings in Penrith, matching Airbnb and Booking.com supply to the operators who run it. Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings on Airbnb or Booking.com across the United Kingdom. Snapshot dates: Airbnb , Booking.com .
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