Short-term rentals in Letterkenny
Letterkenny has 303 tracked short-term rental listings in myDataValue's November 2026 snapshot, 207 on Airbnb and 96 on Booking.com. That ranks it 36th of 83 short-term rental markets across Ireland, with 68% of its listings on Airbnb. 5% of supply is run by professional operators, below the median market's 7%, led by Sykes Holiday Cottages (6 listings). Counts are tracked public listings, not total supply.
Data updated
- Tracked listings
- 303
- Market rank
- #36 / 83
- National share
- 0.9%
- Named professional operators
- 4
Airbnb vs Booking.com in Letterkenny
In Letterkenny, Airbnb leads with 207 listings (68%), 2.2× the 96 on Booking.com (32%).
Where the listings are in Letterkenny
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 Letterkenny
The 4 named professional operators run 15 local listings between them, and the three largest — Sykes Holiday Cottages, Travelnest and Mary Mullens Rooms Eyre Square Galway — account for 93% of that. The other listing run by operators with 26 or more listings belongs to an operator without a published profile.
- Professional share
- 5%
- Median market
- 7%
- Single-listing hosts
- 59%
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 46% of Letterkenny's classified listings, followed by Apartments & flats (20%).
Largest operators in Letterkenny
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 | 6 | 4.61 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 4,935 |
| 2 | Travelnest | 6 | 4.80 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 6,817 |
| 3 | Mary Mullens Rooms Eyre Square Galway | 2 | 4.45 / 5 | 7.6 / 10 | 9,359 |
| 4 | Your.Rentals | 1 | 4.64 / 5 | 9.1 / 10 | 1,583 |
Browse the full Ireland operator directory →
Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across Ireland and count Letterkenny among their markets. See the full interactive Letterkenny market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Letterkenny compares
Letterkenny ranks 36th of 83 tracked markets in Ireland, with 0.9% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:
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Bantry 309 listings
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Mullingar 304 listings
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Waterford 304 listings
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Navan 299 listings
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Bundoran 295 listings
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Skibbereen 295 listings
Photo credits
- Bantry: Photo: Bantry From above by Dzjamkokarlis · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Mullingar: Photo: Mullingar Town Centre - geograph.org.uk - 5027677 by Shaun Nolan · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Waterford: Photo: Waterford by night by Typhoon · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Navan: Photo: MarketSquareNavan by Jtdirl at English Wikipedia · Public domain · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Bundoran: Photo: Bundoran2 by Chmee2 or Mates · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Skibbereen: Photo: New Bridge Skibbereen - geograph.org.uk - 498403 by Mike Searle · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
Browse the full Ireland city directory or the Ireland market report .
Letterkenny market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Letterkenny?
Letterkenny has 303 short-term rental listings as of November 2026: 207 on Airbnb and 96 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Letterkenny?
The largest professional operator in Letterkenny is Sykes Holiday Cottages, with 6 local listings.
How professionalised is the Letterkenny short-term rental market?
5% of Letterkenny's listings (16 of 303) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, below the median of 83 markets across Ireland (7%). The 4 named professional operators run 15 local listings between them, and the three largest — Sykes Holiday Cottages, Travelnest and Mary Mullens Rooms Eyre Square Galway — account for 93% of that. The other listing run by operators with 26 or more listings belongs to an operator without a published profile.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Letterkenny?
In Letterkenny, Airbnb leads with 207 listings (68%), 2.2× the 96 on Booking.com (32%).
How many professional operators run listings in Letterkenny?
4 named professional operators run listings in Letterkenny. 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 303 public short-term rental listings in Letterkenny, 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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