Short-term rentals in Viseu
Viseu has 867 tracked short-term rental listings in myDataValue's November 2026 snapshot, 504 on Airbnb and 363 on Booking.com. That ranks it 28th of 124 short-term rental markets across Portugal, with 58% of its listings on Airbnb. 5% of supply is run by professional operators, below the median market's 15%, led by homerez.com (15 listings). Counts are tracked public listings, not total supply.
Data updated
- Tracked listings
- 867
- Market rank
- #28 / 124
- National share
- 0.5%
- Named professional operators
- 4
Airbnb vs Booking.com in Viseu
In Viseu, Airbnb leads with 504 listings (58%), versus 363 on Booking.com (42%).
Where the listings are in Viseu
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 Viseu
Professional operators hold a similar share on both platforms: 5% of Airbnb listings and 6% of Booking.com listings. The 4 named professional operators run 20 local listings between them, and the three largest — homerez.com, Belvilla by OYO and Pestana Hotel Group — account for 95% of that. The other 24 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
- Professional share
- 5%
- 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 45% of Viseu's classified listings, followed by Apartments & flats (18%).
Largest operators in Viseu
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 | homerez.com | 15 | 4.63 / 5 | 8.0 / 10 | 4,853 |
| 2 | Belvilla by OYO | 3 | 4.68 / 5 | 8.6 / 10 | 743 |
| 3 | Pestana Hotel Group | 1 | — | 8.6 / 10 | 79,140 |
| 4 | VIVA - Stay in Portugal | 1 | 4.70 / 5 | 8.2 / 10 | 11,893 |
Browse the full Portugal operator directory →
Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across Portugal and count Viseu among their markets. See the full interactive Viseu market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Viseu compares
Viseu ranks 28th of 124 tracked markets in Portugal, with 0.5% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:
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Viana do Castelo 936 listings
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Vila Nova de Milfontes 926 listings
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Guimarães 897 listings
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Figueira da Foz 803 listings
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Peniche 794 listings
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Ponte de Lima 790 listings
Photo credits
- Viana do Castelo: Photo: Viana do Castelo by Osvaldo Gago - fotografar.net · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Vila Nova de Milfontes: Photo: Vila Nova de Milfontes by Francisco Santos (user: Xuaxo ) · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Guimarães: Photo: Largo do Toural (reabilitado) by PauloPinto65 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Figueira da Foz: Photo: Figueira da Foz - Portugal (12303340164) (cropped) by Vitor Oliveira from Torres Vedras, PORTUGAL · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Peniche: Photo: Peniche 03 by OsvaldoGago · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Ponte de Lima: Photo: Ponte Ponte Lima by Osvaldo Gago fotografar.net · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Viseu market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Viseu?
Viseu has 867 short-term rental listings as of November 2026: 504 on Airbnb and 363 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Viseu?
The largest professional operator in Viseu is homerez.com, with 15 local listings.
How professionalised is the Viseu short-term rental market?
5% of Viseu's listings (44 of 867) 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: 5% of Airbnb listings and 6% of Booking.com listings. The 4 named professional operators run 20 local listings between them, and the three largest — homerez.com, Belvilla by OYO and Pestana Hotel Group — account for 95% of that. The other 24 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Viseu?
In Viseu, Airbnb leads with 504 listings (58%), versus 363 on Booking.com (42%).
How many professional operators run listings in Viseu?
4 named professional operators run listings in Viseu. 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 867 public short-term rental listings in Viseu, 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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