Short-term rentals in Porthtowan
Local supply skews to Airbnb, with 2.3× the Booking.com inventory. Its largest professional operator, Cottages.com, runs 49 listings locally.
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Data updated
- Tracked listings
- 348
- Market rank
- #507 / 598
- National share
- under 0.1%
- Professional operators
- 11
Listing mix by platform in Porthtowan
Where the listings are in Porthtowan
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 Porthtowan short-term rental supply looks like
Listings by property type
How Porthtowan'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 Porthtowan
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 | 49 | 4.76 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 184,368 |
| 2 | Sykes Holiday Cottages | 34 | 4.67 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 131,996 |
| 3 | Holidaycottages.Co.Uk | 25 | 4.73 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 35,230 |
| 4 | Cornwall Hideaways Ltd TA Cornwall Hideaways | 13 | 4.69 / 5 | 8.7 / 10 | 1,386 |
| 5 | Forever Cornwall | 4 | 4.89 / 5 | — | 295 |
| 6 | Cornish Traditional Cottages | 2 | 4.72 / 5 | — | 231 |
| 7 | Guesthoo | 2 | 4.81 / 5 | 8.8 / 10 | 15,329 |
| 8 | Original Cottages - Lake District | 2 | 4.74 / 5 | — | 885 |
| 9 | Original Cottages - Northumberland | 2 | 4.73 / 5 | — | 923 |
| 10 | Beach Retreats | 1 | 4.84 / 5 | — | 334 |
All 11 professional operators in Porthtowan
- Cottages.com (49)
- Sykes Holiday Cottages (34)
- Holidaycottages.Co.Uk (25)
- Cornwall Hideaways Ltd TA Cornwall Hideaways (13)
- Forever Cornwall (4)
- Cornish Traditional Cottages (2)
- Guesthoo (2)
- Original Cottages - Lake District (2)
- Original Cottages - Northumberland (2)
- Beach Retreats (1)
- Cornish Holiday Cottages (1)
Operators are indexed when they run at least 26 listings nationally and count Porthtowan among their markets. See the full interactive Porthtowan market report for the map, charts, and operator comparison.
How Porthtowan compares
Porthtowan ranks 507th of 598 tracked markets in the United Kingdom, with under 0.1% of national supply. Markets of similar size:
- Bala 351 listings
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Holmfirth 350 listings
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Llandrindod Wells 349 listings
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Crieff 347 listings
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Dover 344 listings
- Cupar 343 listings
Photo credits
- Holmfirth: Photo: Meltham & Lower Holme Valley by Richard Harvey · CC BY-SA 2.5 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Llandrindod Wells: Photo: Llandrindod Wells-Junction of South Crescent with Temple Street by Penny Mayes · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Crieff: Photo: Heading east on Crieff's High Street - geograph.org.uk - 3152513 by jim and liz denham · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Dover: Photo: Dover from air by User:Mtcv · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
Browse the full United Kingdom city directory or the United Kingdom market report .
Porthtowan market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Porthtowan?
Porthtowan has 348 tracked short-term rental listings as of 2026-06-07: 243 on Airbnb and 105 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Porthtowan?
The largest professional operator in Porthtowan is Cottages.com, with 49 local listings.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Porthtowan?
Airbnb is bigger in Porthtowan, with 243 listings against 105 on Booking.com.
How many professional operators run listings in Porthtowan?
11 professional operators (26+ listings nationally) have a tracked presence in Porthtowan. 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 348 public short-term rental listings in Porthtowan, 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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