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Short-term rentals in Viana do Castelo

Viana do Castelo has 936 tracked short-term rental listings in myDataValue's November 2026 snapshot, 566 on Airbnb and 370 on Booking.com. That ranks it 25th of 124 short-term rental markets across Portugal, with 60% of its listings on Airbnb. 25% of supply is run by professional operators, above the median market's 15%, led by Gereviana Lda (87 listings). Counts are tracked public listings, not total supply.

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Tracked listings
936
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 566 listings (60%), versus 370 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 936 tracked listings — open the full interactive report

Market structure in Viana do Castelo

Professional operators hold a similar share on both platforms: 23% of Airbnb listings and 28% of Booking.com listings. The 6 named professional operators run 102 local listings between them, and the three largest — Gereviana Lda, Host Wise and homerez.com — account for 94% of that. The other 131 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.

Professional share
25%
Median market
15%
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.

  • Single listing 338
  • 2–5 listings 216
  • 6–25 listings 149
  • 26+ (professional) 233

Listings by property type

Apartments & flats make up 47% of Viana do Castelo's classified listings, followed by Houses, cottages & holiday homes (32%).

  • Apartments & flats 435
  • Houses, cottages & holiday homes 296
  • Private & shared rooms 83
  • B&Bs & guest houses 57
  • Hotels & hostels 39
  • Unique & outdoor 23
  • Other 3

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 4.83 / 5 9.0 / 10 2,290
2 Host Wise 5 4.47 / 5 7.9 / 10 22,129
3 homerez.com 4 4.63 / 5 8.0 / 10 4,853
4 Travelnest 3 4.47 / 5 7.9 / 10 2,962
5 House and People 2 4.62 / 5 8.0 / 10 1,446
6 Pestana Hotel Group 1 — 8.6 / 10 79,140

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 936 short-term rental listings as of November 2026: 566 on Airbnb and 370 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?

25% of Viana do Castelo's listings (233 of 936) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, above the median of 124 markets across Portugal (15%). Professional operators hold a similar share on both platforms: 23% of Airbnb listings and 28% of Booking.com listings. The 6 named professional operators run 102 local listings between them, and the three largest — Gereviana Lda, Host Wise and homerez.com — account for 94% of that. The other 131 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 566 listings (60%), versus 370 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 936 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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