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Short-term rentals in Scalea

Scalea has 531 tracked short-term rental listings in myDataValue's November 2026 snapshot, 233 on Airbnb and 298 on Booking.com. That ranks it 394th of 1,049 short-term rental markets across mainland Italy, Sicily and Sardinia, with 56% of its listings on Booking.com. 1% of supply is run by professional operators, below the median market's 19%. Counts are tracked public listings, not total supply.

View of Scalea
Photo: Scalea vue generale by Velvet · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons

Data updated

Tracked listings
531
Market rank
#394 / 1,049
Coverage share
under 0.1%
Named professional operators
0

Airbnb vs Booking.com in Scalea

In Scalea, Booking.com leads with 298 listings (56%), versus 233 on Airbnb (44%).

Where the listings are in Scalea

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 531 tracked listings — open the full interactive report

Market structure in Scalea

No named professional operator runs listings in Scalea. The 7 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.

Professional share
1%
Median market
19%
Single-listing hosts
61%

Listings by operator portfolio size

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

  • Single listing 322
  • 2–5 listings 152
  • 6–25 listings 50
  • 26+ (professional) 7

Listings by property type

Apartments & flats make up 60% of Scalea's classified listings, followed by B&Bs & guest houses (21%).

  • Apartments & flats 317
  • B&Bs & guest houses 110
  • Houses, cottages & holiday homes 74
  • Hotels & hostels 21
  • Private & shared rooms 6
  • Unique & outdoor 3

Operators in Scalea

There are currently no qualifying indexed operator profiles linked to this market. Market totals include all tracked listings.

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How Scalea compares

Scalea ranks 394th 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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  • Isernia: Photo: Collage Isernia by TheFab4 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
  • Mascali: Photo: Panorama Mascali by Alqasar · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons

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Scalea market FAQ

How many short-term rentals are in Scalea?

Scalea has 531 short-term rental listings as of November 2026: 233 on Airbnb and 298 on Booking.com.

How professionalised is the Scalea short-term rental market?

1% of Scalea's listings (7 of 531) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, below the median of 1,049 markets across mainland Italy, Sicily and Sardinia (19%). No named professional operator runs listings in Scalea. The 7 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.

Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Scalea?

In Scalea, Booking.com leads with 298 listings (56%), versus 233 on Airbnb (44%).

How many professional operators run listings in Scalea?

No named professional operator runs listings in Scalea. The interactive market report maps every listing.

About this data

Figures come from myDataValue's cross-platform market snapshot of 531 public short-term rental listings in Scalea, 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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