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Operator profile

holidaycottages.co.uk

holidaycottages.co.uk is the 5th-largest professional short-term-rental operator we track, with 12,514 Airbnb and 10,763 Booking.com listings across the United Kingdom. Its portfolio is split fairly evenly between the two platforms. Its largest market is Southwold (United Kingdom), with 390 listings.

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Reviews, ratings and listings for holidaycottages.co.uk

Airbnb listings
12,514
Booking.com listings
10,763
Global rank
#5 / 1,630
Countries
United Kingdom
Guest reviews
75,737

Listing split by platform for holidaycottages.co.uk

United Kingdom

holidaycottages.co.uk in the United Kingdom

12,514 Airbnb and 10,763 Booking.com listings across 324 accounts/entities. Snapshots: Airbnb 2026-06-07, Booking.com 2026-06-03. Open the interactive operator report

360-day calendar availability

Public-calendar proxy: the share of the visible 360-day window marked unavailable, including booked and blocked nights. This is not confirmed reservation occupancy.

Airbnb calendar unavailable (360d)
39.2%
Booking.com calendar unavailable (360d)
53.7%

Where holidaycottages.co.uk operates in the United Kingdom

Markets with known centroids, sized by mapped listings — open the operator report for listing-level exploration.

23,123 of 23,277 tracked listings mapped across 550 markets — open the interactive operator report

Listings by property type

  • Houses, cottages & holiday homes 20,569
  • Apartments & flats 2,395
  • Unique & outdoor 260
  • B&Bs & guest houses 31
  • Other 12
  • Private & shared rooms 9
  • Hotels & hostels 1

Guest ratings versus market

Metric holidaycottages.co.uk Market average Position
Airbnb guest rating 4.73 / 5 4.65 / 5 above average
Booking.com review score 8.9 / 10 8.3 / 10 above average

holidaycottages.co.uk's markets in the United Kingdom

Market Airbnb Booking.com Total
Southwold 190 200 390
Sheringham 172 177 349
Keswick 197 141 338
Carbis Bay 179 157 336
Swanage 160 145 305
Bude 172 131 303
Whitby 124 171 295
Tenby 163 124 287
Padstow 133 127 260
Fowey 141 105 246
Westward Ho 137 105 242
Appledore 131 98 229
Brecon 128 101 229
The Mumbles 118 108 226
Beadnell 101 121 222
Brixham 115 93 208
Wells Next The Sea 106 101 207
Abersoch 100 102 202
Woolacombe 95 95 190
Cromer 92 95 187
Saundersfoot 98 89 187
Bridport 97 84 181
Seahouses 80 87 167
Holt 92 74 166

+ 526 more markets — see the interactive operator report .

Similar-sized Booking.com operators

Compare operators with the closest published Booking.com portfolio size in the same country. These are useful peers for scale comparison, not verified competitors.

United Kingdom

holidaycottages.co.uk: 10,763 Booking.com listings

  • Cottages.com

    Average rank 331.7 · 1.6% top 10 · 10,440 ranked listings

    14,975 Booking.com listings

    9.0 / 10 · 63,386 reviews

  • Travelnest Ltd

    Average rank 363.1 · 2.1% top 10 · 2,091 ranked listings

    2,578 Booking.com listings

    8.0 / 10 · 38,143 reviews

  • Sykes Holiday Cottages

    Average rank 364.0 · 1.2% top 10 · 16,668 ranked listings

    19,048 Booking.com listings

    8.9 / 10 · 118,195 reviews

  • Pass the Keys

    Average rank 424.8 · 0.6% top 10 · 1,123 ranked listings

    1,240 Booking.com listings

    8.0 / 10 · 7,440 reviews

  • Host & Stay

    Average rank 330.2 · 1.8% top 10 · 838 ranked listings

    869 Booking.com listings

    8.2 / 10 · 27,230 reviews

Booking.com snapshot June 2026. Ranking figures use the country report's published listing sample.

For the broader cross-platform view, browse the full operator ranking .

holidaycottages.co.uk FAQ

How many properties does holidaycottages.co.uk manage?

holidaycottages.co.uk runs 23,277 tracked short-term rental listings as of 2026-06-07: 12,514 on Airbnb and 10,763 on Booking.com in the United Kingdom.

Where does holidaycottages.co.uk operate?

holidaycottages.co.uk's largest tracked markets are Southwold (390), Sheringham (349), Keswick (338), Carbis Bay (336), Swanage (305), Bude (303).

What are holidaycottages.co.uk's guest ratings?

Airbnb guest rating (the United Kingdom): 4.73 / 5, above the market average of 4.65 / 5. Booking.com review score (the United Kingdom): 8.9 / 10, above the market average of 8.3 / 10.

About this data

Portfolio figures come from myDataValue's cross-platform market snapshots, matching public Airbnb and Booking.com listings to the operators who run them. Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings on Airbnb or Booking.com in a covered country and an included city footprint.

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