Short-term rentals in Gorey
Gorey is the 21st-largest of 83 short-term rental markets across Ireland: 363 listings, 71% on Airbnb. 10% of supply is run by professional operators, above the median market's 7%, led by Sykes Holiday Cottages (17 listings).
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- Tracked listings
- 363
- Market rank
- #21 / 83
- National share
- 1.1%
- Named professional operators
- 5
Airbnb vs Booking.com in Gorey
In Gorey, Airbnb leads with 256 listings (71%), 2.4× the 107 on Booking.com (29%).
Where the listings are in Gorey
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 Gorey
Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 21% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 6% on Airbnb. The 5 named professional operators run 38 local listings between them, and the three largest — Sykes Holiday Cottages, Trident Holiday Homes and holidaycottages.co.uk — account for 89% of that.
- Professional share
- 10%
- Median market
- 7%
- Single-listing hosts
- 64%
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
Houses, cottages & holiday homes make up 61% of Gorey's classified listings, followed by B&Bs & guest houses (13%).
Largest operators in Gorey
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 | Sykes Holiday Cottages | 17 | 4.61 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 4,838 |
| 2 | Trident Holiday Homes | 13 | 4.47 / 5 | 8.4 / 10 | 3,887 |
| 3 | holidaycottages.co.uk | 4 | 4.62 / 5 | 8.8 / 10 | 411 |
| 4 | Shamrock Cottages | 2 | 4.52 / 5 | — | 46 |
| 5 | Travelnest | 2 | 4.83 / 5 | 8.7 / 10 | 7,009 |
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Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across Ireland and count Gorey among their markets. See the full interactive Gorey market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Gorey compares
Gorey ranks 21st of 83 tracked markets in Ireland, with 1.1% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:
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Cobh 401 listings
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Tralee 372 listings
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Kinvara 369 listings
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Kinsale 362 listings
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Belmullet 350 listings
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Dungloe 349 listings
Photo credits
- Cobh: Photo: Cobh waterfront by J.Pollock · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Tralee: Photo: The Rose Garden , Town Park, Tralee - geograph.org.uk - 332932 by Colin Park · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Kinvara: Photo: Dungory Castle - geograph.org.uk - 887251 by Row17 · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Kinsale: Photo: Kinsale (4693044621) by Christopher Michel · CC BY 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Belmullet: Photo: Belmullet festival by Bugfingers · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Dungloe: Photo: Anclochanliath by MaxPride · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Gorey market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Gorey?
Gorey has 363 short-term rental listings as of August 2026: 256 on Airbnb and 107 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Gorey?
The largest professional operator in Gorey is Sykes Holiday Cottages, with 17 local listings.
How professionalised is the Gorey short-term rental market?
10% of Gorey's listings (38 of 363) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, above the median of 83 markets across Ireland (7%). Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 21% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 6% on Airbnb. The 5 named professional operators run 38 local listings between them, and the three largest — Sykes Holiday Cottages, Trident Holiday Homes and holidaycottages.co.uk — account for 89% of that.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Gorey?
In Gorey, Airbnb leads with 256 listings (71%), 2.4× the 107 on Booking.com (29%).
How many professional operators run listings in Gorey?
5 named professional operators run listings in Gorey. 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 363 public short-term rental listings in Gorey, 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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