Short-term rentals in Whitehaven
Local supply is split fairly evenly between the two platforms. Its largest professional operator, Sykes Holiday Cottages, runs 89 listings locally.
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- Tracked listings
- 716
- Market rank
- #230 / 598
- National share
- 0.1%
- Professional operators
- 12
Listing mix by platform in Whitehaven
Where the listings are in Whitehaven
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 Whitehaven short-term rental supply looks like
Listings by property type
How Whitehaven'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 Whitehaven
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 | 89 | 4.67 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 131,996 |
| 2 | Cottages.com | 72 | 4.76 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 184,368 |
| 3 | Holidaycottages.Co.Uk | 43 | 4.73 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 35,230 |
| 4 | My Property Host | 17 | 4.31 / 5 | 7.6 / 10 | 15,241 |
| 5 | Original Cottages - Northumberland | 6 | 4.73 / 5 | — | 923 |
| 6 | Pass the Keys | 3 | — | 8.1 / 10 | 6,530 |
| 7 | Travelnest Ltd | 3 | 4.38 / 5 | 8.1 / 10 | 47,351 |
| 8 | Cumbrian Cottage Holidays | 2 | 4.82 / 5 | 8.7 / 10 | 1,211 |
| 9 | HerdwickCottages.co.uk | 1 | 4.83 / 5 | 9.2 / 10 | 2,838 |
| 10 | Hoseasons | 1 | — | 8.7 / 10 | 8,945 |
All 12 professional operators in Whitehaven
- Sykes Holiday Cottages (89)
- Cottages.com (72)
- Holidaycottages.Co.Uk (43)
- My Property Host (17)
- Original Cottages - Northumberland (6)
- Pass the Keys (3)
- Travelnest Ltd (3)
- Cumbrian Cottage Holidays (2)
- HerdwickCottages.co.uk (1)
- Hoseasons (1)
- Original Cottages - Lake District (1)
- Your Rentals (1)
Operators are indexed when they run at least 26 listings nationally and count Whitehaven among their markets. See the full interactive Whitehaven market report for the map, charts, and operator comparison.
How Whitehaven compares
Whitehaven ranks 230th of 598 tracked markets in the United Kingdom, with 0.1% of national supply. Markets of similar size:
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Westward Ho 722 listings
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Dunoon 719 listings
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Elgin 719 listings
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Darlington 715 listings
- Kings Lynn 715 listings
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Perranporth 714 listings
Photo credits
- Westward Ho: Photo: WestwardHo!Beach by Kicior99 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Dunoon: Photo: Dunoon Pier by Scanbus at English Wikipedia ( Original text: Scanbus ) · Public domain · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Elgin: Photo: Elgin Cathedral from Newmill Road by Lucas Kendall · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Darlington: Photo: Darlo town centre by Dan892k9 · Public domain · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Perranporth: Photo: Droskyn Point - geograph.org.uk - 23562 by Joe Pritchard · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Whitehaven market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Whitehaven?
Whitehaven has 716 tracked short-term rental listings as of 2026-06-07: 417 on Airbnb and 299 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Whitehaven?
The largest professional operator in Whitehaven is Sykes Holiday Cottages, with 89 local listings.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Whitehaven?
Supply is fairly balanced: 417 Airbnb and 299 Booking.com listings.
How many professional operators run listings in Whitehaven?
12 professional operators (26+ listings nationally) have a tracked presence in Whitehaven. 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 716 public short-term rental listings in Whitehaven, 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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