Short-term rentals in Torquay
Local supply is split fairly evenly between the two platforms. Its largest professional operator, Cottages.com, runs 129 listings locally.
Data updated
- Tracked listings
- 1,316
- Market rank
- #58 / 598
- National share
- 0.2%
- Professional operators
- 20
Listing mix by platform in Torquay
Where the listings are in Torquay
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 Torquay short-term rental supply looks like
Listings by property type
How Torquay'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 Torquay
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 | 129 | 4.77 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 213,860 |
| 2 | Sykes Holiday Cottages | 89 | 4.69 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 163,699 |
| 3 | holidaycottages.co.uk | 55 | 4.73 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 75,737 |
| 4 | Port Isaac Bay Holidays | 27 | 4.85 / 5 | 9.1 / 10 | 109,202 |
| 5 | Fresh Escapes | 16 | 4.67 / 5 | 8.5 / 10 | 1,540 |
| 6 | Luxury Coastal | 10 | 4.78 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 8,690 |
| 7 | Travelnest Ltd | 9 | 4.53 / 5 | 8.1 / 10 | 83,730 |
| 8 | Finest Stays | 7 | 4.77 / 5 | 9.1 / 10 | 601 |
| 9 | Cornwall Hideaways | 6 | 4.72 / 5 | 8.7 / 10 | 2,593 |
| 10 | Guesthoo | 6 | 4.81 / 5 | 8.8 / 10 | 15,824 |
All 20 professional operators in Torquay
Local listings
- Cottages.com 129 listings
- Sykes Holiday Cottages 89 listings
- holidaycottages.co.uk 55 listings
- Port Isaac Bay Holidays 27 listings
- Fresh Escapes 16 listings
- Luxury Coastal 10 listings
- Travelnest Ltd 9 listings
- Finest Stays 7 listings
- Cornwall Hideaways 6 listings
- Guesthoo 6 listings
- Interhome 6 listings
- Broughton Sanctuary 3 listings
- Finest Retreats 3 listings
- Luxury Cottages 3 listings
- Marsdens Devon Cottages 3 listings
- Your.Rentals 2 listings
- Archibo Ltd 1 listing
- Rose Platinum Properties 1 listing
- Staybridge Suites 1 listing
- Together Travel 1 listing
Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across the United Kingdom and count Torquay among their markets. Published profile URLs remain stable across data refreshes. See the full interactive Torquay market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Torquay compares
Torquay ranks 58th 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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Penrith 1,333 listings
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Stroud 1,328 listings
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Exeter 1,324 listings
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Southwold 1,303 listings
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Saundersfoot 1,283 listings
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Dartmouth 1,269 listings
Photo credits
- Penrith: Photo: 1326913 Clock Tower, Market Square Penrith 20240527 0058 by Tilman2007 · 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
- Southwold: Photo: Southwold North Parade by Gill Rickson · CC BY 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Saundersfoot: Photo: Saundersfoot-harbor by Rollercow · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Dartmouth: Photo: Dartmouth.town.750pix by Arpingstone · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Torquay market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Torquay?
Torquay has 1,316 tracked short-term rental listings as of 2026-06-07: 852 on Airbnb and 464 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Torquay?
The largest professional operator in Torquay is Cottages.com, with 129 local listings.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Torquay?
Supply is fairly balanced: 852 Airbnb and 464 Booking.com listings.
How many professional operators run listings in Torquay?
20 indexed professional operators have a tracked presence in Torquay. 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 1,316 public short-term rental listings in Torquay, 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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