Short-term rentals in Southbourne
Local supply skews to Airbnb, with 2.6× the Booking.com inventory. Its largest professional operator, Mud Huts of Mudeford Ltd., runs 77 listings locally.
Data updated
- Tracked listings
- 409
- Market rank
- #456 / 598
- National share
- under 0.1%
- Professional operators
- 8
Listing mix by platform in Southbourne
Where the listings are in Southbourne
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 Southbourne short-term rental supply looks like
Listings by property type
How Southbourne'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 Southbourne
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 | Mud Huts of Mudeford Ltd. | 77 | 4.90 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 757 |
| 2 | holidaycottages.co.uk | 14 | 4.73 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 75,737 |
| 3 | Bournecoast Holiday Agents | 8 | 4.66 / 5 | 8.5 / 10 | 2,668 |
| 4 | Sykes Holiday Cottages | 8 | 4.69 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 163,699 |
| 5 | Travelnest Ltd | 6 | 4.53 / 5 | 8.1 / 10 | 83,730 |
| 6 | Cottages.com | 4 | 4.77 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 213,860 |
| 7 | Dorset Hideaways | 3 | 4.86 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 1,512 |
| 8 | Toad Hall Cottages | 1 | 4.75 / 5 | — | 749 |
All 8 professional operators in Southbourne
Local listings
- Mud Huts of Mudeford Ltd. 77 listings
- holidaycottages.co.uk 14 listings
- Bournecoast Holiday Agents 8 listings
- Sykes Holiday Cottages 8 listings
- Travelnest Ltd 6 listings
- Cottages.com 4 listings
- Dorset Hideaways 3 listings
- Toad Hall Cottages 1 listing
Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across the United Kingdom and count Southbourne among their markets. Published profile URLs remain stable across data refreshes. See the full interactive Southbourne market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Southbourne compares
Southbourne ranks 456th of 598 tracked markets in the United Kingdom, with under 0.1% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:
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Eyemouth 416 listings
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Redruth 416 listings
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Craven Arms 414 listings
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Moreton In Marsh 408 listings
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Boscastle 407 listings
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Ripon 406 listings
Photo credits
- Eyemouth: Photo: Eyemouth, Gunsgreen House - 20120604160115 by LornaMCampbell · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Redruth: Photo: Redruth by Joowwww · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Craven Arms: Photo: Craven Arms - geograph.org.uk - 522660 by Tom Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Moreton In Marsh: Photo: Moreton-in-marsh high st 19y07 by Snowmanradio · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Boscastle: Photo: Boscastle path by Dsgreat3 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Ripon: Photo: Ripon Cathedral, North Yorkshire, England by Alastair Moore · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Southbourne market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Southbourne?
Southbourne has 409 tracked short-term rental listings as of 2026-06-07: 296 on Airbnb and 113 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Southbourne?
The largest professional operator in Southbourne is Mud Huts of Mudeford Ltd., with 77 local listings.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Southbourne?
Airbnb is bigger in Southbourne, with 296 listings against 113 on Booking.com.
How many professional operators run listings in Southbourne?
8 indexed professional operators have a tracked presence in Southbourne. 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 409 public short-term rental listings in Southbourne, 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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