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Short-term rentals in San Michele Salentino

San Michele Salentino is the 402nd-largest of 1,049 short-term rental markets across mainland Italy, Sicily and Sardinia: 523 listings, 57% on Airbnb. 30% of supply is run by professional operators, above the median market's 17%, led by BarbarHouse srl (46 listings).

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Tracked listings
523
Market rank
#402 / 1,049
Coverage share
under 0.1%
Named professional operators
14

Airbnb vs Booking.com in San Michele Salentino

In San Michele Salentino, Airbnb leads with 298 listings (57%), versus 225 on Booking.com (43%).

Where the listings are in San Michele Salentino

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.

Airbnb Booking.com 250 sampled locations from 523 tracked listings — open the full interactive report

Market structure in San Michele Salentino

Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 36% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 25% on Airbnb. The 14 named professional operators run 119 local listings between them, and the three largest — BarbarHouse srl, Vacanze in Puglia s.r.l. unipersonale and Villa Plus — account for 63% of that. The other 36 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.

Professional share
30%
Median market
17%
Single-listing hosts
40%

Listings by operator portfolio size

Tracked listings grouped by how many properties their operator runs — from single hosts to 26+ professionals.

  • Single listing 211
  • 2–5 listings 106
  • 6–25 listings 51
  • 26+ (professional) 155

Listings by property type

Houses, cottages & holiday homes make up 82% of San Michele Salentino's classified listings, followed by B&Bs & guest houses (7%).

  • Houses, cottages & holiday homes 336
  • Other 114
  • B&Bs & guest houses 30
  • Apartments & flats 25
  • Unique & outdoor 11
  • Private & shared rooms 5
  • Hotels & hostels 2

Largest operators in San Michele Salentino

Ranked by local tracked listings across Airbnb and Booking.com. Scores and portfolio review totals are aggregated across each operator's tracked Italy listings. Together, the table and directory cover every professional operator we track in this market.

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Largest operators in San Michele Salentino, ranked by local tracked listings.
# Operator Listings Airbnb score Booking.com score Portfolio reviews
1 BarbarHouse srl 46 4.32 / 5 8.1 / 10 12,769
2 Vacanze in Puglia s.r.l. unipersonale 17 4.78 / 5 8.8 / 10 1,997
3 Villa Plus 12 4.55 / 5 8.4 / 10 493
4 MENOVENTI REAL ESTATE 8 4.24 / 5 8.0 / 10 526
5 Raro Realty Srl 6 4.41 / 5 8.8 / 10 1,783
6 Interhome 5 4.47 / 5 8.1 / 10 70,854
7 Landfolk A/S 5 4.90 / 5 9.5 / 10 4,260
8 Wonderful Italy 5 4.25 / 5 7.6 / 10 59,336
9 Emma Villas 4 4.78 / 5 9.0 / 10 1,548
10 Homerez 3 4.59 / 5 8.5 / 10 8,524

The other 4 professional operators in San Michele Salentino

Local listings

Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across mainland Italy, Sicily and Sardinia and count San Michele Salentino among their markets. See the full interactive San Michele Salentino market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.

How San Michele Salentino compares

San Michele Salentino ranks 402nd of 1,049 tracked markets in mainland Italy, Sicily and Sardinia, with under 0.1% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:

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San Michele Salentino market FAQ

How many short-term rentals are in San Michele Salentino?

San Michele Salentino has 523 short-term rental listings as of July 2026: 298 on Airbnb and 225 on Booking.com.

Who is the largest short-term rental operator in San Michele Salentino?

The largest professional operator in San Michele Salentino is BarbarHouse srl, with 46 local listings.

How professionalised is the San Michele Salentino short-term rental market?

30% of San Michele Salentino's listings (155 of 523) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, above the median of 1,049 markets across mainland Italy, Sicily and Sardinia (17%). Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 36% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 25% on Airbnb. The 14 named professional operators run 119 local listings between them, and the three largest — BarbarHouse srl, Vacanze in Puglia s.r.l. unipersonale and Villa Plus — account for 63% of that. The other 36 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.

Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in San Michele Salentino?

In San Michele Salentino, Airbnb leads with 298 listings (57%), versus 225 on Booking.com (43%).

How many professional operators run listings in San Michele Salentino?

14 named professional operators run listings in San Michele Salentino. 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 523 public short-term rental listings in San Michele Salentino, 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 mainland Italy, Sicily and Sardinia. Snapshot dates: Airbnb , Booking.com .

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