Short-term rentals in Porto Covo
Porto Covo has 416 tracked short-term rental listings in myDataValue's November 2026 snapshot, 257 on Airbnb and 159 on Booking.com. That ranks it 71st of 124 short-term rental markets across Portugal, with 62% of its listings on Airbnb. 6% of supply is run by professional operators, below the median market's 15%. The largest named operator, Home Match, runs a single local listing. Counts are tracked public listings, not total supply.
Data updated
- Tracked listings
- 416
- Market rank
- #71 / 124
- National share
- 0.3%
- Named professional operators
- 3
Airbnb vs Booking.com in Porto Covo
In Porto Covo, Airbnb leads with 257 listings (62%), versus 159 on Booking.com (38%).
Where the listings are in Porto Covo
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 Porto Covo
Professional operators hold a similar share on both platforms: 4% of Airbnb listings and 8% of Booking.com listings. The 3 named professional operators — Home Match, Pestana Hotel Group and Tripwix Luxury Rentals — run 3 local listings between them. The other 20 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
- Professional share
- 6%
- Median market
- 15%
- Single-listing hosts
- 44%
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 55% of Porto Covo's classified listings, followed by Apartments & flats (15%).
Largest operators in Porto Covo
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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| # | Operator | Listings | Airbnb score | Booking.com score | Portfolio reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Home Match | 1 | 4.33 / 5 | 7.7 / 10 | 6,303 |
| 2 | Pestana Hotel Group | 1 | — | 8.6 / 10 | 79,140 |
| 3 | Tripwix Luxury Rentals | 1 | 5.00 / 5 | — | 3 |
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Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across Portugal and count Porto Covo among their markets. See the full interactive Porto Covo market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Porto Covo compares
Porto Covo ranks 71st of 124 tracked markets in Portugal, with 0.3% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:
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Monte Gordo 437 listings
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Arco da Calheta 433 listings
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Terras de Bouro 432 listings
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Ferrel 410 listings
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Moncarapacho 410 listings
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Amoreira 404 listings
Photo credits
- Monte Gordo: Photo: Montegordo (Portugal) (12115162954) by Jose A. · CC BY 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Arco da Calheta: Photo: Paragliding at Arco da Calheta - Madeira 2009 by Claudio Vosti · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Terras de Bouro: Photo: S. Bento da Porta Aberta by Vitor107~commonswiki · CC BY 2.5 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Ferrel: Photo: 2025-11-01 Ferrel, Rua Primeiro de Dezembro 01 by Alexkom000 · CC BY 4.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Moncarapacho: Photo: Igreja Matriz de Moncarapacho by rogeriodomingos · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Amoreira: Photo: 2025-10-05 Village house in Amoreira by Alexkom000 · CC BY 4.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Porto Covo market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Porto Covo?
Porto Covo has 416 short-term rental listings as of November 2026: 257 on Airbnb and 159 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Porto Covo?
Professional operators have only a small footprint in Porto Covo. The largest local presence is Home Match, with 1 listing.
How professionalised is the Porto Covo short-term rental market?
6% of Porto Covo's listings (23 of 416) 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: 4% of Airbnb listings and 8% of Booking.com listings. The 3 named professional operators — Home Match, Pestana Hotel Group and Tripwix Luxury Rentals — run 3 local listings between them. 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 Porto Covo?
In Porto Covo, Airbnb leads with 257 listings (62%), versus 159 on Booking.com (38%).
How many professional operators run listings in Porto Covo?
3 named professional operators run listings in Porto Covo. 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 416 public short-term rental listings in Porto Covo, 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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