Short-term rentals in Valença
Valença has 160 tracked short-term rental listings in myDataValue's November 2026 snapshot, 91 on Airbnb and 69 on Booking.com. That ranks it 121st of 124 short-term rental markets across Portugal, with 57% of its listings on Airbnb. 16% of supply is run by professional operators, in line with the median market's 15%, led by Sé Apartamentos (8 listings). Counts are tracked public listings, not total supply.
Data updated
- Tracked listings
- 160
- Market rank
- #121 / 124
- National share
- under 0.1%
- Named professional operators
- 3
Airbnb vs Booking.com in Valença
In Valença, Airbnb leads with 91 listings (57%), versus 69 on Booking.com (43%).
Where the listings are in Valença
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 Valença
Professional operators hold a similar share on both platforms: 16% of Airbnb listings and 14% of Booking.com listings. The 3 named professional operators — Sé Apartamentos, homerez.com and Pestana Hotel Group — run 11 local listings between them. The other 14 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
- Professional share
- 16%
- Median market
- 15%
- Single-listing hosts
- 43%
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 43% of Valença's classified listings, followed by Apartments & flats (17%).
Largest operators in Valença
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 | Sé Apartamentos | 8 | 4.78 / 5 | 8.8 / 10 | 5,689 |
| 2 | homerez.com | 2 | 4.63 / 5 | 8.0 / 10 | 4,853 |
| 3 | Pestana Hotel Group | 1 | — | 8.6 / 10 | 79,140 |
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Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across Portugal and count Valença among their markets. See the full interactive Valença market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Valença compares
Valença ranks 121st of 124 tracked markets in Portugal, with under 0.1% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:
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Vila Nova de Cerveira 205 listings
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Vila Franca do Campo 187 listings
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Porto Moniz 165 listings
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Fajã da Ovelha 119 listings
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Prazeres 106 listings
- São Roque 76 listings
Photo credits
- 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
- Porto Moniz: Photo: Porto Moniz Madeira by Wouter Hagens · Public domain · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Fajã da Ovelha: Photo: Fajã da Ovelha 2 by Claudio Vosti · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Prazeres: Photo: Vista da levada nos Prazeres by Ulrika · CC BY 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Valença market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Valença?
Valença has 160 short-term rental listings as of November 2026: 91 on Airbnb and 69 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Valença?
The largest professional operator in Valença is Sé Apartamentos, with 8 local listings.
How professionalised is the Valença short-term rental market?
16% of Valença's listings (25 of 160) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, in line with the median of 124 markets across Portugal (15%). Professional operators hold a similar share on both platforms: 16% of Airbnb listings and 14% of Booking.com listings. The 3 named professional operators — Sé Apartamentos, homerez.com and Pestana Hotel Group — run 11 local listings between them. The other 14 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Valença?
In Valença, Airbnb leads with 91 listings (57%), versus 69 on Booking.com (43%).
How many professional operators run listings in Valença?
3 named professional operators run listings in Valença. 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 160 public short-term rental listings in Valença, 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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