Short-term rentals in Drogheda
Drogheda is the 57th-largest of 83 short-term rental markets across Ireland: 224 listings, 75% on Airbnb. 2% of supply is run by professional operators, below the median market's 7%. The largest named operator, holidaycottages.co.uk, runs 2 local listings.
Data updated
- Tracked listings
- 224
- Market rank
- #57 / 83
- National share
- 0.7%
- Named professional operators
- 2
Airbnb vs Booking.com in Drogheda
In Drogheda, Airbnb leads with 167 listings (75%), 2.9× the 57 on Booking.com (25%).
Where the listings are in Drogheda
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 Drogheda
The 2 named professional operators — holidaycottages.co.uk and Trident Holiday Homes — run 4 local listings between them.
- Professional share
- 2%
- Median market
- 7%
- Single-listing hosts
- 55%
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
Private & shared rooms make up 36% of Drogheda's classified listings, followed by Houses, cottages & holiday homes (33%).
Largest operators in Drogheda
Ranked by local tracked listings across Airbnb and Booking.com. Scores and portfolio review totals are aggregated across each operator's tracked Ireland 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 | holidaycottages.co.uk | 2 | 4.62 / 5 | 8.8 / 10 | 411 |
| 2 | Trident Holiday Homes | 2 | 4.47 / 5 | 8.4 / 10 | 3,887 |
Browse the full Ireland operator directory →
Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across Ireland and count Drogheda among their markets. See the full interactive Drogheda market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Drogheda compares
Drogheda ranks 57th of 83 tracked markets in Ireland, with 0.7% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:
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Downings 229 listings
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Falcarragh 228 listings
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Louisburgh 228 listings
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Moville 217 listings
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Ardara 214 listings
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Leitrim 210 listings
Photo credits
- Downings: Photo: Nadunaibh by MaxPride · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Falcarragh: Photo: Falcarraghcrossroads by Chech Explorer · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Louisburgh: Photo: Louisburgh 01 by Postdlf · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Moville: Photo: Moville by Patrick Mackie · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Ardara: Photo: Front Street Ardara - geograph.org.uk - 1065367 by Bart Whelan · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Leitrim: Photo: Main Street, Leitrim village - geograph.org.uk - 803459 by Oliver Dixon · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Drogheda market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Drogheda?
Drogheda has 224 short-term rental listings as of August 2026: 167 on Airbnb and 57 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Drogheda?
Professional operators have only a small footprint in Drogheda. The largest local presence is holidaycottages.co.uk, with 2 listings.
How professionalised is the Drogheda short-term rental market?
2% of Drogheda's listings (4 of 224) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, below the median of 83 markets across Ireland (7%). The 2 named professional operators — holidaycottages.co.uk and Trident Holiday Homes — run 4 local listings between them.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Drogheda?
In Drogheda, Airbnb leads with 167 listings (75%), 2.9× the 57 on Booking.com (25%).
How many professional operators run listings in Drogheda?
2 named professional operators run listings in Drogheda. 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 224 public short-term rental listings in Drogheda, 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 Ireland. Snapshot dates: Airbnb , Booking.com .
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