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Short-term rentals in Altura

Altura has 366 tracked short-term rental listings in myDataValue's November 2026 snapshot, 223 on Airbnb and 143 on Booking.com. That ranks it 82nd of 124 short-term rental markets across Portugal, with 61% of its listings on Airbnb. 20% of supply is run by professional operators, above the median market's 15%, led by Rental Valley (7 listings). Counts are tracked public listings, not total supply.

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Tracked listings
366
Market rank
#82 / 124
National share
0.2%
Named professional operators
7

Airbnb vs Booking.com in Altura

In Altura, Airbnb leads with 223 listings (61%), versus 143 on Booking.com (39%).

Where the listings are in Altura

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 366 tracked listings — open the full interactive report

Market structure in Altura

Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 24% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 17% on Airbnb. The 7 named professional operators run 22 local listings between them, and the three largest — Rental Valley, Feels Like Home and Your Home Algarve — account for 68% of that. The other 51 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.

Professional share
20%
Median market
15%
Single-listing hosts
31%

Listings by operator portfolio size

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

  • Single listing 114
  • 2–5 listings 113
  • 6–25 listings 66
  • 26+ (professional) 73

Listings by property type

Houses, cottages & holiday homes make up 57% of Altura's classified listings, followed by Apartments & flats (34%).

  • Houses, cottages & holiday homes 207
  • Apartments & flats 125
  • B&Bs & guest houses 18
  • Hotels & hostels 8
  • Private & shared rooms 5
  • Unique & outdoor 3

Largest operators in Altura

Ranked by local tracked listings across Airbnb and Booking.com. Scores and portfolio review totals are aggregated across each operator's tracked Portugal listings. The table covers every professional operator we track in this market.

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Largest operators in Altura, ranked by local tracked listings.
# Operator Listings Airbnb score Booking.com score Portfolio reviews
1 Rental Valley 7 4.64 / 5 8.4 / 10 10,686
2 Feels Like Home 4 4.43 / 5 8.0 / 10 52,847
3 Your Home Algarve 4 4.63 / 5 8.4 / 10 501
4 Rentals By Smartavillas 3 4.78 / 5 8.7 / 10 2,306
5 Cavacotimeshare, Lda 2 4.29 / 5 7.3 / 10 369
6 Gt House 1 4.44 / 5 7.4 / 10 1,279
7 homerez.com 1 4.63 / 5 8.0 / 10 4,853

Browse the full Portugal operator directory →

Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across Portugal and count Altura among their markets. See the full interactive Altura market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.

How Altura compares

Altura ranks 82nd of 124 tracked markets in Portugal, with 0.2% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:

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Altura market FAQ

How many short-term rentals are in Altura?

Altura has 366 short-term rental listings as of November 2026: 223 on Airbnb and 143 on Booking.com.

Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Altura?

The largest professional operator in Altura is Rental Valley, with 7 local listings.

How professionalised is the Altura short-term rental market?

20% of Altura's listings (73 of 366) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, above the median of 124 markets across Portugal (15%). Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 24% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 17% on Airbnb. The 7 named professional operators run 22 local listings between them, and the three largest — Rental Valley, Feels Like Home and Your Home Algarve — account for 68% of that. The other 51 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.

Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Altura?

In Altura, Airbnb leads with 223 listings (61%), versus 143 on Booking.com (39%).

How many professional operators run listings in Altura?

7 named professional operators run listings in Altura. 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 366 public short-term rental listings in Altura, 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 Portugal. Snapshot dates: Airbnb , Booking.com .

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