Short-term rentals in Porto Santo
Porto Santo is the 117th-largest of 124 short-term rental markets across Portugal: 215 listings, all on Booking.com. 33% of supply is run by professional operators, above the median market's 13%, led by An Island Apart, Lda (30 listings).
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- Tracked listings
- 215
- Market rank
- #117 / 124
- National share
- 0.1%
- Named professional operators
- 7
Platform coverage in Porto Santo
Porto Santo has 215 Booking.com listings and none on Airbnb, so the two platforms cannot be compared.
Where the listings are in Porto Santo
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 Santo
The 7 named professional operators run 48 local listings between them, and the three largest — An Island Apart, Lda, We Host Madeira and A Home in Madeira, Lda. — account for 85% of that. The other 23 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
- Professional share
- 33%
- Median market
- 13%
- Single-listing hosts
- 36%
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 57% of Porto Santo's classified listings, followed by Apartments & flats (32%).
Largest operators in Porto Santo
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 | An Island Apart, Lda | 30 | — | 8.8 / 10 | 6,860 |
| 2 | We Host Madeira | 7 | — | 8.8 / 10 | 439 |
| 3 | A Home in Madeira, Lda. | 4 | — | 9.1 / 10 | 1,073 |
| 4 | Your Key Madeira | 3 | — | 8.9 / 10 | 572 |
| 5 | Pestana Hotel Group | 2 | — | 8.6 / 10 | 80,995 |
| 6 | homerez.com | 1 | 4.56 / 5 | 8.3 / 10 | 4,095 |
| 7 | Lucasholiday rentals | 1 | — | 8.9 / 10 | 1,938 |
Browse the full Portugal operator directory →
Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across Portugal and count Porto Santo among their markets. See the full interactive Porto Santo market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Porto Santo compares
Porto Santo ranks 117th of 124 tracked markets in Portugal, with 0.1% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:
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Paredes de Coura 232 listings
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Fão 231 listings
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Furnas 223 listings
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Vila Nova de Cerveira 208 listings
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Vila Franca do Campo 190 listings
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Valença 171 listings
Photo credits
- Paredes de Coura: Photo: Antiga Cadeia de Paredes de Coura - 08 by Reis Quarteu · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Fão: Photo: Fão aerial by Joseolgon · CC BY 4.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Furnas: Photo: Caldeira, Vale das Furnas, Povoação, ilha de São Miguel, Açores by José Luís Ávila Silveira/Pedro Noronha e Costa · Public domain · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Vila Nova de Cerveira: Photo: Cerveira igreja by Dng~commonswiki · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Vila Franca do Campo: Photo: Azores 7491 (7810572284) by Luca Nebuloni from Milan, Italy · CC BY 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Valença: Photo: Valença do Minho - Situação geral by Concierge.2C · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Porto Santo market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Porto Santo?
Porto Santo has 215 short-term rental listings as of August 2026, all on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Porto Santo?
The largest professional operator in Porto Santo is An Island Apart, Lda, with 30 local listings.
How professionalised is the Porto Santo short-term rental market?
33% of Porto Santo's listings (71 of 215) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, above the median of 124 markets across Portugal (13%). The 7 named professional operators run 48 local listings between them, and the three largest — An Island Apart, Lda, We Host Madeira and A Home in Madeira, Lda. — account for 85% of that. The other 23 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Porto Santo?
Porto Santo has 215 Booking.com listings and none on Airbnb, so the two platforms cannot be compared.
How many professional operators run listings in Porto Santo?
7 named professional operators run listings in Porto Santo. 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 215 public short-term rental listings in Porto Santo, 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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