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Sykes Holiday Cottages

Sykes Holiday Cottages is the 3rd-largest professional short-term-rental operator we track, with 16,324 Airbnb and 19,048 Booking.com listings across the United Kingdom. Its portfolio is split fairly evenly between the two platforms. Its largest market is Whitby (United Kingdom), with 681 listings.

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Reviews, ratings and listings for Sykes Holiday Cottages

Airbnb listings
16,324
Booking.com listings
19,048
Global rank
#3 / 1,630
Countries
United Kingdom
Guest reviews
163,699

Listing split by platform for Sykes Holiday Cottages

United Kingdom

Sykes Holiday Cottages in the United Kingdom

16,324 Airbnb and 19,048 Booking.com listings across 554 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)
2.6%
Booking.com calendar unavailable (360d)
54.8%

Where Sykes Holiday Cottages operates in the United Kingdom

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

35,044 of 35,372 tracked listings mapped across 577 markets — open the interactive operator report

Listings by property type

  • Houses, cottages & holiday homes 32,931
  • Apartments & flats 2,130
  • Private & shared rooms 151
  • Unique & outdoor 137
  • B&Bs & guest houses 17
  • Hotels & hostels 4
  • Other 2

Guest ratings versus market

Metric Sykes Holiday Cottages Market average Position
Airbnb guest rating 4.69 / 5 4.65 / 5 in line with average
Booking.com review score 8.9 / 10 8.3 / 10 above average

Sykes Holiday Cottages' markets in the United Kingdom

Market Airbnb Booking.com Total
Whitby 324 357 681
Weymouth 196 260 456
Lyme Regis 196 212 408
Ambleside 169 230 399
Windermere 173 226 399
Keswick 175 222 397
Scarborough 149 196 345
Dartmouth 145 189 334
Porthmadog 150 166 316
Bowness-On-Windermere 149 155 304
Pwllheli 146 157 303
Carbis Bay 115 186 301
Salcombe 112 144 256
Criccieth 121 130 251
Skipton 118 123 241
Penrith 98 128 226
Abersoch 107 116 223
Ross On Wye 116 101 217
Beadnell 84 127 211
Matlock 98 107 205
Bridlington 94 102 196
Pickering 117 79 196
Falmouth 86 108 194
Liskeard 102 91 193

+ 553 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

Sykes Holiday Cottages: 19,048 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

  • holidaycottages.co.uk

    Average rank 372.6 · 1.1% top 10 · 10,320 ranked listings

    10,763 Booking.com listings

    8.9 / 10 · 15,058 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

  • 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 .

Sykes Holiday Cottages FAQ

How many properties does Sykes Holiday Cottages manage?

Sykes Holiday Cottages runs 35,372 tracked short-term rental listings as of 2026-06-07: 16,324 on Airbnb and 19,048 on Booking.com in the United Kingdom.

Where does Sykes Holiday Cottages operate?

Sykes Holiday Cottages' largest tracked markets are Whitby (681), Weymouth (456), Lyme Regis (408), Ambleside (399), Windermere (399), Keswick (397).

What are Sykes Holiday Cottages' guest ratings?

Airbnb guest rating (the United Kingdom): 4.69 / 5, in line with 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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