Short-term rentals in Portland
Local supply skews to Airbnb, with 2× the Booking.com inventory. Its largest professional operator, Sykes Holiday Cottages, runs 60 listings locally.
Explore the interactive Portland reportData updated
- Tracked listings
- 372
- Market rank
- #495 / 598
- National share
- under 0.1%
- Professional operators
- 7
Listing mix by platform in Portland
Where the listings are in Portland
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 Portland short-term rental supply looks like
Listings by property type
How Portland'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 Portland
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 | 60 | 4.67 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 131,996 |
| 2 | Cottages.com | 22 | 4.76 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 184,368 |
| 3 | Holidaycottages.Co.Uk | 7 | 4.73 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 35,230 |
| 4 | 53 Degrees Property | 2 | 4.71 / 5 | 8.4 / 10 | 4,041 |
| 5 | Jurassic Coast Holiday Homes | 2 | 4.87 / 5 | 9.2 / 10 | 1,132 |
| 6 | Oliver's Travels | 2 | 4.81 / 5 | — | 31 |
| 7 | Travelnest Ltd | 1 | 4.38 / 5 | 8.1 / 10 | 47,351 |
All 7 professional operators in Portland
- Sykes Holiday Cottages (60)
- Cottages.com (22)
- Holidaycottages.Co.Uk (7)
- 53 Degrees Property (2)
- Jurassic Coast Holiday Homes (2)
- Oliver's Travels (2)
- Travelnest Ltd (1)
Operators are indexed when they run at least 26 listings nationally and count Portland among their markets. See the full interactive Portland market report for the map, charts, and operator comparison.
How Portland compares
Portland ranks 495th of 598 tracked markets in the United Kingdom, with under 0.1% of national supply. Markets of similar size:
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Bishop Auckland 379 listings
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Belford 373 listings
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Barrow In Furness 372 listings
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Freshwater 371 listings
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Redcar 370 listings
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Sandwich 366 listings
Photo credits
- Bishop Auckland: Photo: Bishop Auckland Town Hall by Pit-yacker · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Belford: Photo: High Street, Belford by Stephen Richards · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Barrow In Furness: Photo: Barrow montage2 by DannyFromBarrow · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Freshwater: Photo: FreshwaterBay by DPOrman · CC BY 2.5 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Redcar: Photo: High Street (centre) in Redcar - geograph.org.uk - 797951 by George Robinson · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Sandwich: Photo: St Thomas' Hospital Sandwich, Kent by Colin Smith · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
Browse the full United Kingdom city directory or the United Kingdom market report .
Portland market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Portland?
Portland has 372 tracked short-term rental listings as of 2026-06-07: 249 on Airbnb and 123 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Portland?
The largest professional operator in Portland is Sykes Holiday Cottages, with 60 local listings.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Portland?
Airbnb is bigger in Portland, with 249 listings against 123 on Booking.com.
How many professional operators run listings in Portland?
7 professional operators (26+ listings nationally) have a tracked presence in Portland. 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 372 public short-term rental listings in Portland, 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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