Short-term rentals in Matala
Matala has 248 tracked short-term rental listings in myDataValue's November 2026 snapshot, 115 on Airbnb and 133 on Booking.com. That ranks it 230th of 284 short-term rental markets across Greece, with listings split almost evenly between Booking.com (54%) and Airbnb (46%). 6% of supply is run by professional operators, below the median market's 9%, led by Cretan Hospitality Services (11 listings). Counts are tracked public listings, not total supply.
Data updated
- Tracked listings
- 248
- Market rank
- #230 / 284
- National share
- under 0.1%
- Named professional operators
- 2
Airbnb vs Booking.com in Matala
In Matala, supply is split almost evenly: 133 listings on Booking.com (54%) and 115 on Airbnb (46%).
Where the listings are in Matala
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.
Market structure in Matala
The 2 named professional operators — Cretan Hospitality Services and ROYAL Vacation Rentals — run 14 local listings between them.
- Professional share
- 6%
- Median market
- 9%
- Single-listing hosts
- 43%
Listings by operator portfolio size
Tracked listings grouped by how many properties their operator runs — from single hosts to 26+ professionals.
Listings by property type
Apartments & flats make up 51% of Matala's classified listings, followed by Houses, cottages & holiday homes (30%).
Largest operators in Matala
Ranked by local tracked listings across Airbnb and Booking.com. Scores and portfolio review totals are aggregated across each operator's tracked Greece listings. The table covers every professional operator we track in this market.
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| # | Operator | Listings | Airbnb score | Booking.com score | Portfolio reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cretan Hospitality Services | 11 | 4.77 / 5 | 9.3 / 10 | 1,829 |
| 2 | ROYAL Vacation Rentals | 3 | 4.85 / 5 | 8.7 / 10 | 585 |
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Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across Greece and count Matala among their markets. See the full interactive Matala market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Matala compares
Matala ranks 230th of 284 tracked markets in Greece, with under 0.1% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:
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Saronida 253 listings
- Chora Folegandros 251 listings
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Amarinthos 249 listings
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Pyrgos 247 listings
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Tsagarada 246 listings
- Drama 245 listings
Photo credits
- Saronida: Photo: ILK Saronida by Ik2222 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Amarinthos: Photo: Αμάρυνθος 0493 by C messier · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Pyrgos: Photo: Pyrgos rathaus by Pitichinaccio · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Tsagarada: Photo: Tsagkarada 6 - Agia Paraskevi by Konstantinos Stampoulis · CC BY-SA 3.0 gr · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Matala market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Matala?
Matala has 248 short-term rental listings as of November 2026: 115 on Airbnb and 133 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Matala?
The largest professional operator in Matala is Cretan Hospitality Services, with 11 local listings.
How professionalised is the Matala short-term rental market?
6% of Matala's listings (14 of 248) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, below the median of 284 markets across Greece (9%). The 2 named professional operators — Cretan Hospitality Services and ROYAL Vacation Rentals — run 14 local listings between them.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Matala?
In Matala, supply is split almost evenly: 133 listings on Booking.com (54%) and 115 on Airbnb (46%).
How many professional operators run listings in Matala?
2 named professional operators run listings in Matala. 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 248 public short-term rental listings in Matala, 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 Greece. Snapshot dates: Airbnb , Booking.com .
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