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Short-term rentals in Southend-On-Sea

Local supply skews to Airbnb, with 2.3× the Booking.com inventory. Its largest professional operator, Pass the Keys, runs 44 listings locally.

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Tracked listings
932
Market rank
#126 / 598
National share
0.2%
Professional operators
11

Listing mix by platform in Southend-On-Sea

Where the listings are in Southend-On-Sea

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.

Airbnb Booking.com 250 sampled locations from 932 tracked listings — open the full interactive report

What the Southend-On-Sea short-term rental supply looks like

Listings by property type

How Southend-On-Sea's tracked listings split across property types on each platform.

  • Apartments & flats 343
  • Houses, cottages & holiday homes 245
  • Private & shared rooms 120
  • Hotels & hostels 97
  • B&Bs & guest houses 68
  • Unique & outdoor 57
  • 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 350
  • 2–5 listings 237
  • 6–25 listings 216
  • 26+ (professional) 129

Largest operators in Southend-On-Sea

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 Southend-On-Sea, ranked by local tracked listings.
# Operator Listings Airbnb score Booking.com score Portfolio reviews
1 Pass the Keys 44 4.75 / 5 8.1 / 10 59,990
2 2cHolidays LTD 18 4.43 / 5 8.0 / 10 11,739
3 Cottages.com 15 4.77 / 5 9.0 / 10 213,860
4 ALSENED LTD 10 3.37 / 5 6.4 / 10 150,248
5 My Property Host 6 4.28 / 5 7.5 / 10 15,438
6 Sykes Holiday Cottages 6 4.69 / 5 8.9 / 10 163,699
7 Travelnest Ltd 6 4.53 / 5 8.1 / 10 83,730
8 Finest Retreats 2 4.64 / 5 8.6 / 10 13,170
9 Prohost Estates LTD 2 4.02 / 5 5.9 / 10 626
10 Houst 1 4.63 / 5 7.4 / 10 15,132

All 11 professional operators in Southend-On-Sea

Local listings

Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across the United Kingdom and count Southend-On-Sea among their markets. Published profile URLs remain stable across data refreshes. See the full interactive Southend-On-Sea market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.

How Southend-On-Sea compares

Southend-On-Sea ranks 126th 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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Southend-On-Sea market FAQ

How many short-term rentals are in Southend-On-Sea?

Southend-On-Sea has 932 tracked short-term rental listings as of 2026-06-07: 647 on Airbnb and 285 on Booking.com.

Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Southend-On-Sea?

The largest professional operator in Southend-On-Sea is Pass the Keys, with 44 local listings.

Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Southend-On-Sea?

Airbnb is bigger in Southend-On-Sea, with 647 listings against 285 on Booking.com.

How many professional operators run listings in Southend-On-Sea?

11 indexed professional operators have a tracked presence in Southend-On-Sea. 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 932 public short-term rental listings in Southend-On-Sea, 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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