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Short-term rentals in Barcelos

Barcelos has 343 tracked short-term rental listings in myDataValue's November 2026 snapshot, 230 on Airbnb and 113 on Booking.com. That ranks it 88th of 124 short-term rental markets across Portugal, with 67% of its listings on Airbnb. 11% of supply is run by professional operators, below the median market's 15%, led by House and People (11 listings). Counts are tracked public listings, not total supply.

View of Barcelos
Photo: BarcelosView by amaianos from Galicia · CC BY 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons

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Tracked listings
343
Market rank
#88 / 124
National share
0.2%
Named professional operators
4

Airbnb vs Booking.com in Barcelos

In Barcelos, Airbnb leads with 230 listings (67%), 2× the 113 on Booking.com (33%).

Where the listings are in Barcelos

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 343 tracked listings — open the full interactive report

Market structure in Barcelos

Professional operators hold a similar share on both platforms: 10% of Airbnb listings and 13% of Booking.com listings. The 4 named professional operators run 18 local listings between them, and the three largest — House and People, homerez.com and Travelnest — account for 94% of that. The other 20 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.

Professional share
11%
Median market
15%
Single-listing hosts
41%

Listings by operator portfolio size

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

  • Single listing 141
  • 2–5 listings 102
  • 6–25 listings 62
  • 26+ (professional) 38

Listings by property type

Houses, cottages & holiday homes make up 42% of Barcelos' classified listings, followed by Apartments & flats (20%).

  • Houses, cottages & holiday homes 143
  • Apartments & flats 70
  • B&Bs & guest houses 51
  • Private & shared rooms 47
  • Hotels & hostels 27
  • Unique & outdoor 4
  • Other 1

Largest operators in Barcelos

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 Barcelos, ranked by local tracked listings.
# Operator Listings Airbnb score Booking.com score Portfolio reviews
1 House and People 11 4.62 / 5 8.0 / 10 1,446
2 homerez.com 4 4.63 / 5 8.0 / 10 4,853
3 Travelnest 2 4.47 / 5 7.9 / 10 2,962
4 Olivers Travels 1 4.00 / 5 — 1

Browse the full Portugal operator directory →

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

How Barcelos compares

Barcelos ranks 88th of 124 tracked markets in Portugal, with 0.2% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:

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  • Angra do Heroísmo: Photo: Cidade de Angra do Heroísmo, ilha Terceira, Açores by Luissilveira · Public domain · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
  • Bragança: Photo: Bragança do castelo by Manuel Anastácio · CC BY 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
  • Grândola: Photo: Grândola Vila Morena by Juntas · Public domain · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
  • São Vicente: Photo: St Vicente by Jongleur100 · Public domain · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
  • Baleal: Photo: Baleal 01 by Acscosta · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons

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Barcelos market FAQ

How many short-term rentals are in Barcelos?

Barcelos has 343 short-term rental listings as of November 2026: 230 on Airbnb and 113 on Booking.com.

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

The largest professional operator in Barcelos is House and People, with 11 local listings.

How professionalised is the Barcelos short-term rental market?

11% of Barcelos' listings (38 of 343) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, below the median of 124 markets across Portugal (15%). Professional operators hold a similar share on both platforms: 10% of Airbnb listings and 13% of Booking.com listings. The 4 named professional operators run 18 local listings between them, and the three largest — House and People, homerez.com and Travelnest — account for 94% of that. The other 20 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.

Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Barcelos?

In Barcelos, Airbnb leads with 230 listings (67%), 2× the 113 on Booking.com (33%).

How many professional operators run listings in Barcelos?

4 named professional operators run listings in Barcelos. 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 343 public short-term rental listings in Barcelos, 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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