Short-term rentals in Bakewell
Bakewell is the 147th-largest of 597 short-term rental markets across the United Kingdom: 826 listings, 62% on Airbnb. 44% of supply is run by professional operators, above the median market's 39%, led by Sykes Holiday Cottages (122 listings).
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- Tracked listings
- 826
- Market rank
- #147 / 597
- National share
- 0.1%
- Named professional operators
- 12
Airbnb vs Booking.com in Bakewell
In Bakewell, Airbnb leads with 516 listings (62%), versus 310 on Booking.com (38%).
Where the listings are in Bakewell
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 Bakewell
Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 62% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 34% on Airbnb. The 12 named professional operators run 335 local listings between them, and the three largest — Sykes Holiday Cottages, Cottages.com and holidaycottages.co.uk — account for 86% of that. The other 32 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
- Professional share
- 44%
- Median market
- 39%
- Single-listing hosts
- 22%
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 77% of Bakewell's classified listings, followed by B&Bs & guest houses (7%).
Largest operators in Bakewell
Ranked by local tracked listings across Airbnb and Booking.com. Scores and portfolio review totals are aggregated across each operator's tracked United Kingdom listings. Together, the table and directory cover every professional operator we track in this market.
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| # | Operator | Listings | Airbnb score | Booking.com score | Portfolio reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sykes Holiday Cottages | 122 | 4.70 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 179,990 |
| 2 | Cottages.com | 84 | 4.77 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 217,587 |
| 3 | holidaycottages.co.uk | 81 | 4.73 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 73,474 |
| 4 | Peak Venues | 19 | 4.90 / 5 | 9.2 / 10 | 2,875 |
| 5 | Staycation Holidays | 18 | 4.66 / 5 | 8.7 / 10 | 1,229 |
| 6 | Rural Retreats Holidays Ltd | 3 | 4.88 / 5 | 9.3 / 10 | 1,962 |
| 7 | Pass the Property | 2 | 4.61 / 5 | 7.7 / 10 | 4,652 |
| 8 | Travelnest Ltd | 2 | 4.56 / 5 | 8.0 / 10 | 95,073 |
| 9 | Caledonia Luxe Stays | 1 | 4.24 / 5 | 6.9 / 10 | 2,668 |
| 10 | Cumbrian Cottage Holidays | 1 | 4.87 / 5 | 9.1 / 10 | 78,520 |
The other 2 professional operators in Bakewell
Local listings
- Finest Retreats 1 listing
- The Cricketers Inn 1 listing
Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across the United Kingdom and count Bakewell among their markets. See the full interactive Bakewell market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Bakewell compares
Bakewell ranks 147th of 597 tracked markets in the United Kingdom, with 0.1% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:
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Chapel Saint Leonards 836 listings
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Balloch 829 listings
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Exmouth 829 listings
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Porthmadog 826 listings
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Dunfermline 825 listings
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Ventnor 819 listings
Photo credits
- Chapel Saint Leonards: Photo: St.Leonards, Chapel St Leonards, Lincolnshire by Brian · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Balloch: Photo: Balloch Castle. - geograph.org.uk - 207053 by Johnny Durnan · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Exmouth: Photo: Exmouth seafront in south devon arp by Wikimedia Commons contributors · Public domain · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Porthmadog: Photo: Y Cob, Porthmadog o'r awyr, Gwynedd, Cymru (Wales) 07 by Llywelyn2000 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Dunfermline: Photo: Dunfermline Pics by Mcwesty ( talk ) · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Ventnor: Photo: Ventnor - geograph.org.uk - 13244 by Steven Muster · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Bakewell market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Bakewell?
Bakewell has 826 short-term rental listings as of August 2026: 516 on Airbnb and 310 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Bakewell?
The largest professional operator in Bakewell is Sykes Holiday Cottages, with 122 local listings.
How professionalised is the Bakewell short-term rental market?
44% of Bakewell's listings (367 of 826) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, above the median of 597 markets across the United Kingdom (39%). Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 62% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 34% on Airbnb. The 12 named professional operators run 335 local listings between them, and the three largest — Sykes Holiday Cottages, Cottages.com and holidaycottages.co.uk — account for 86% of that. The other 32 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Bakewell?
In Bakewell, Airbnb leads with 516 listings (62%), versus 310 on Booking.com (38%).
How many professional operators run listings in Bakewell?
12 named professional operators run listings in Bakewell. 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 826 public short-term rental listings in Bakewell, 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 the United Kingdom. Snapshot dates: Airbnb , Booking.com .
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