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Short-term rentals in Viana do Castelo

Viana do Castelo is the 25th-largest of 124 short-term rental markets across Portugal: 1,000 listings, 60% on Airbnb. 20% of supply is run by professional operators, above the median market's 13%, led by Gereviana Lda (87 listings).

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Tracked listings
1,000
Market rank
#25 / 124
National share
0.6%
Named professional operators
6

Airbnb vs Booking.com in Viana do Castelo

In Viana do Castelo, Airbnb leads with 595 listings (60%), versus 405 on Booking.com (40%).

Where the listings are in Viana do Castelo

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 1,000 tracked listings — open the full interactive report

Market structure in Viana do Castelo

Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 26% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 15% on Airbnb. The 6 named professional operators run 101 local listings between them, and the three largest — Gereviana Lda, Host Wise and House and People — account for 94% of that. The other 95 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.

Professional share
20%
Median market
13%
Single-listing hosts
39%

Listings by operator portfolio size

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

  • Single listing 389
  • 2–5 listings 277
  • 6–25 listings 138
  • 26+ (professional) 196

Listings by property type

Apartments & flats make up 45% of Viana do Castelo's classified listings, followed by Houses, cottages & holiday homes (33%).

  • Apartments & flats 448
  • Houses, cottages & holiday homes 330
  • Private & shared rooms 87
  • B&Bs & guest houses 63
  • Hotels & hostels 38
  • Unique & outdoor 30
  • Other 4

Largest operators in Viana do Castelo

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 Viana do Castelo, ranked by local tracked listings.
# Operator Listings Airbnb score Booking.com score Portfolio reviews
1 Gereviana Lda 87 4.85 / 5 8.9 / 10 2,472
2 Host Wise 5 4.47 / 5 8.0 / 10 20,503
3 House and People 3 4.61 / 5 7.8 / 10 1,749
4 Travelnest 3 4.49 / 5 7.9 / 10 3,326
5 homerez.com 2 4.56 / 5 8.3 / 10 4,095
6 Pestana Hotel Group 1 8.6 / 10 80,995

Browse the full Portugal operator directory →

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

How Viana do Castelo compares

Viana do Castelo ranks 25th of 124 tracked markets in Portugal, with 0.6% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:

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Viana do Castelo market FAQ

How many short-term rentals are in Viana do Castelo?

Viana do Castelo has 1,000 short-term rental listings as of August 2026: 595 on Airbnb and 405 on Booking.com.

Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Viana do Castelo?

The largest professional operator in Viana do Castelo is Gereviana Lda, with 87 local listings.

How professionalised is the Viana do Castelo short-term rental market?

20% of Viana do Castelo's listings (196 of 1,000) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, above the median of 124 markets across Portugal (13%). Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 26% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 15% on Airbnb. The 6 named professional operators run 101 local listings between them, and the three largest — Gereviana Lda, Host Wise and House and People — account for 94% of that. The other 95 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.

Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Viana do Castelo?

In Viana do Castelo, Airbnb leads with 595 listings (60%), versus 405 on Booking.com (40%).

How many professional operators run listings in Viana do Castelo?

6 named professional operators run listings in Viana do Castelo. 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 1,000 public short-term rental listings in Viana do Castelo, 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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