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Short-term rentals in Alcaucín

Alcaucín is the 384th-largest of 425 short-term rental markets across mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands: 203 listings, split almost evenly between Booking.com (51%) and Airbnb (49%). 29% of supply is run by professional operators, above the median market's 22%, led by Holidu (17 listings).

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Tracked listings
203
Market rank
#384 / 425
Coverage share
under 0.1%
Named professional operators
6

Airbnb vs Booking.com in Alcaucín

In Alcaucín, supply is split almost evenly: 104 listings on Booking.com (51%) and 99 on Airbnb (49%).

Where the listings are in Alcaucín

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 173 sampled locations from 203 tracked listings — open the full interactive report

Market structure in Alcaucín

Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 36% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 22% on Airbnb. The 6 named professional operators run 39 local listings between them, and the three largest — Holidu, Ruralidays - Your home in Andalucia and Oliver's Travels — account for 82% of that. The other 20 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.

Professional share
29%
Median market
22%
Single-listing hosts
37%

Listings by operator portfolio size

Tracked listings grouped by how many properties their operator runs — from single hosts to 26+ professionals.

  • Single listing 75
  • 2–5 listings 38
  • 6–25 listings 31
  • 26+ (professional) 59

Listings by property type

Houses, cottages & holiday homes make up 74% of Alcaucín's classified listings, followed by Apartments & flats (15%).

  • Houses, cottages & holiday homes 149
  • Apartments & flats 30
  • B&Bs & guest houses 15
  • Private & shared rooms 4
  • Hotels & hostels 2
  • Unique & outdoor 2
  • Other 1

Largest operators in Alcaucín

Ranked by local tracked listings across Airbnb and Booking.com. Scores and portfolio review totals are aggregated across each operator's tracked Spain listings. The table covers every professional operator we track in this market.

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Largest operators in Alcaucín, ranked by local tracked listings.
# Operator Listings Airbnb score Booking.com score Portfolio reviews
1 Holidu 17 4.64 / 5 8.7 / 10 147,539
2 Ruralidays - Your home in Andalucia 8 4.66 / 5 9.0 / 10 5,208
3 Oliver's Travels 7 4.78 / 5 9.5 / 10 364
4 Evans Realty 3 4.57 / 5 6.8 / 10 569
5 BeachVillas 2 4.49 / 5 8.5 / 10 1,367
6 MalagaSuite Showroom SL 2 4.21 / 5 7.8 / 10 5,138

Browse the full Spain operator directory →

Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands and count Alcaucín among their markets. See the full interactive Alcaucín market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.

How Alcaucín compares

Alcaucín ranks 384th of 425 tracked markets in mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands, with under 0.1% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:

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Alcaucín market FAQ

How many short-term rentals are in Alcaucín?

Alcaucín has 203 short-term rental listings as of August 2026: 99 on Airbnb and 104 on Booking.com.

Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Alcaucín?

The largest professional operator in Alcaucín is Holidu, with 17 local listings.

How professionalised is the Alcaucín short-term rental market?

29% of Alcaucín's listings (59 of 203) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, above the median of 425 markets across mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands (22%). Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 36% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 22% on Airbnb. The 6 named professional operators run 39 local listings between them, and the three largest — Holidu, Ruralidays - Your home in Andalucia and Oliver's Travels — account for 82% of that. The other 20 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.

Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Alcaucín?

In Alcaucín, supply is split almost evenly: 104 listings on Booking.com (51%) and 99 on Airbnb (49%).

How many professional operators run listings in Alcaucín?

6 named professional operators run listings in Alcaucín. 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 203 public short-term rental listings in Alcaucín, 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 mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands. Snapshot dates: Airbnb , Booking.com .

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