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Short-term rentals in Sesimbra

Sesimbra has 1,539 tracked short-term rental listings in myDataValue's November 2026 snapshot, 979 on Airbnb and 560 on Booking.com. That ranks it 12th of 124 short-term rental markets across Portugal, with 64% of its listings on Airbnb. 12% of supply is run by professional operators, below the median market's 15%, led by Allure Villas (22 listings). Counts are tracked public listings, not total supply.

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Tracked listings
1,539
Market rank
#12 / 124
National share
1.0%
Named professional operators
13

Airbnb vs Booking.com in Sesimbra

In Sesimbra, Airbnb leads with 979 listings (64%), versus 560 on Booking.com (36%).

Where the listings are in Sesimbra

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 1,539 tracked listings — open the full interactive report

Market structure in Sesimbra

Professional operators hold a similar share on both platforms: 12% of Airbnb listings and 13% of Booking.com listings. The 13 named professional operators run 64 local listings between them, and the three largest — Allure Villas, BmyGuest - Short Term Rental and Casa Shelter Conciergerie — account for 72% of that. The other 126 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.

Professional share
12%
Median market
15%
Single-listing hosts
49%

Listings by operator portfolio size

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

  • Single listing 760
  • 2–5 listings 397
  • 6–25 listings 192
  • 26+ (professional) 190

Listings by property type

Apartments & flats make up 48% of Sesimbra's classified listings, followed by Houses, cottages & holiday homes (43%).

  • Apartments & flats 741
  • Houses, cottages & holiday homes 654
  • B&Bs & guest houses 48
  • Unique & outdoor 44
  • Private & shared rooms 33
  • Hotels & hostels 11
  • Other 8

Largest operators in Sesimbra

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

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Largest operators in Sesimbra, ranked by local tracked listings.
# Operator Listings Airbnb score Booking.com score Portfolio reviews
1 Allure Villas 22 4.74 / 5 9.0 / 10 1,527
2 BmyGuest - Short Term Rental 15 4.20 / 5 7.1 / 10 3,648
3 Casa Shelter Conciergerie 9 4.82 / 5 — 354
4 Home Match 6 4.33 / 5 7.7 / 10 6,303
5 7 Hills Apartments 2 4.65 / 5 7.8 / 10 8,888
6 Gt House 2 4.44 / 5 7.4 / 10 1,279
7 Host Wise 2 4.47 / 5 7.9 / 10 22,129
8 Exclusive Holiday Homes 1 4.43 / 5 — 97
9 homerez.com 1 4.63 / 5 8.0 / 10 4,853
10 Hotel In Salgados 1 4.50 / 5 8.9 / 10 30,584

The other 3 professional operators in Sesimbra

Local listings

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

How Sesimbra compares

Sesimbra ranks 12th of 124 tracked markets in Portugal, with 1.0% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:

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Sesimbra market FAQ

How many short-term rentals are in Sesimbra?

Sesimbra has 1,539 short-term rental listings as of November 2026: 979 on Airbnb and 560 on Booking.com.

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

The largest professional operator in Sesimbra is Allure Villas, with 22 local listings.

How professionalised is the Sesimbra short-term rental market?

12% of Sesimbra's listings (190 of 1,539) 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: 12% of Airbnb listings and 13% of Booking.com listings. The 13 named professional operators run 64 local listings between them, and the three largest — Allure Villas, BmyGuest - Short Term Rental and Casa Shelter Conciergerie — account for 72% of that. The other 126 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.

Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Sesimbra?

In Sesimbra, Airbnb leads with 979 listings (64%), versus 560 on Booking.com (36%).

How many professional operators run listings in Sesimbra?

13 named professional operators run listings in Sesimbra. 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 1,539 public short-term rental listings in Sesimbra, 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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