Short-term rentals in Louisburgh
Louisburgh has 222 tracked short-term rental listings in myDataValue's November 2026 snapshot, 145 on Airbnb and 77 on Booking.com. That ranks it 57th of 83 short-term rental markets across Ireland, with 65% of its listings on Airbnb. 11% of supply is run by professional operators, above the median market's 7%, led by Sykes Holiday Cottages (14 listings). Counts are tracked public listings, not total supply.
Data updated
- Tracked listings
- 222
- Market rank
- #57 / 83
- National share
- 0.7%
- Named professional operators
- 5
Airbnb vs Booking.com in Louisburgh
In Louisburgh, Airbnb leads with 145 listings (65%), versus 77 on Booking.com (35%).
Where the listings are in Louisburgh
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 Louisburgh
Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 19% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 7% on Airbnb. The 5 named professional operators run 24 local listings between them, and the three largest — Sykes Holiday Cottages, Trident Holiday Homes and Love Connemara Cottages — account for 92% of that. The other listing run by operators with 26 or more listings belongs to an operator without a published profile.
- Professional share
- 11%
- Median market
- 7%
- Single-listing hosts
- 63%
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 77% of Louisburgh's classified listings, followed by B&Bs & guest houses (10%).
Largest operators in Louisburgh
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 | 14 | 4.61 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 4,935 |
| 2 | Trident Holiday Homes | 5 | 4.48 / 5 | 8.4 / 10 | 3,864 |
| 3 | Love Connemara Cottages | 3 | 4.75 / 5 | 8.6 / 10 | 1,602 |
| 4 | Dream Ireland Holiday Homes | 1 | 4.86 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 380 |
| 5 | holidaycottages.co.uk | 1 | 4.57 / 5 | 8.4 / 10 | 524 |
Browse the full Ireland operator directory →
Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across Ireland and count Louisburgh among their markets. See the full interactive Louisburgh market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Louisburgh compares
Louisburgh 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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Falcarragh 227 listings
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Downings 225 listings
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Drogheda 222 listings
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Moville 215 listings
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Ardara 213 listings
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Leitrim 209 listings
Photo credits
- Falcarragh: Photo: Falcarraghcrossroads by Chech Explorer · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Downings: Photo: Nadunaibh by MaxPride · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Drogheda: Photo: Drogheda, Ireland by Pixie~commonswiki · 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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Louisburgh market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Louisburgh?
Louisburgh has 222 short-term rental listings as of November 2026: 145 on Airbnb and 77 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Louisburgh?
The largest professional operator in Louisburgh is Sykes Holiday Cottages, with 14 local listings.
How professionalised is the Louisburgh short-term rental market?
11% of Louisburgh's listings (25 of 222) 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: 19% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 7% on Airbnb. The 5 named professional operators run 24 local listings between them, and the three largest — Sykes Holiday Cottages, Trident Holiday Homes and Love Connemara Cottages — account for 92% 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 Louisburgh?
In Louisburgh, Airbnb leads with 145 listings (65%), versus 77 on Booking.com (35%).
How many professional operators run listings in Louisburgh?
5 named professional operators run listings in Louisburgh. 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 222 public short-term rental listings in Louisburgh, 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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