Short-term rentals in Blaenau-Ffestiniog
Blaenau-Ffestiniog is the 427th-largest of 597 short-term rental markets across the United Kingdom: 419 listings, 64% on Airbnb. 42% of supply is run by professional operators, above the median market's 39%, led by Sykes Holiday Cottages (79 listings).
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- Tracked listings
- 419
- Market rank
- #427 / 597
- National share
- under 0.1%
- Named professional operators
- 7
Airbnb vs Booking.com in Blaenau-Ffestiniog
In Blaenau-Ffestiniog, Airbnb leads with 267 listings (64%), versus 152 on Booking.com (36%).
Where the listings are in Blaenau-Ffestiniog
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 Blaenau-Ffestiniog
Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 61% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 30% on Airbnb. The 7 named professional operators run 162 local listings between them, and the three largest — Sykes Holiday Cottages, Cottages.com and holidaycottages.co.uk — account for 85% of that. The other 12 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
- Professional share
- 42%
- Median market
- 39%
- Single-listing hosts
- 31%
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 89% of Blaenau-Ffestiniog's classified listings, followed by Unique & outdoor (3%).
Largest operators in Blaenau-Ffestiniog
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. 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 | Sykes Holiday Cottages | 79 | 4.70 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 179,990 |
| 2 | Cottages.com | 33 | 4.77 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 217,587 |
| 3 | holidaycottages.co.uk | 25 | 4.73 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 73,474 |
| 4 | Finest Retreats | 15 | 4.64 / 5 | 8.5 / 10 | 13,960 |
| 5 | Travelnest Ltd | 6 | 4.56 / 5 | 8.0 / 10 | 95,073 |
| 6 | Birch Stays Ltd | 2 | 4.90 / 5 | 9.2 / 10 | 1,440 |
| 7 | North Wales Holiday Cottages | 2 | 4.87 / 5 | 9.2 / 10 | 924 |
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Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across the United Kingdom and count Blaenau-Ffestiniog among their markets. See the full interactive Blaenau-Ffestiniog market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Blaenau-Ffestiniog compares
Blaenau-Ffestiniog ranks 427th of 597 tracked markets in the United Kingdom, with under 0.1% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:
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Benllech 422 listings
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St Just 422 listings
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Kirkwall 421 listings
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Boscastle 419 listings
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Woking 419 listings
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Polzeath 418 listings
Photo credits
- Benllech: Photo: Traeth Benllech - geograph.org.uk - 568466 by Keith Williamson · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- St Just: Photo: 2024 St Just in Penwith (4) by Chris06 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Kirkwall: Photo: Kirkwall Harbour by Stevekeiretsu · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Boscastle: Photo: Boscastle path by Dsgreat3 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Woking: Photo: Woking town centre from the west by Mertbiol · CC0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Polzeath: Photo: The beach front at Polzeath - geograph.org.uk - 1469867 by Andy F · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Blaenau-Ffestiniog market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Blaenau-Ffestiniog?
Blaenau-Ffestiniog has 419 short-term rental listings as of August 2026: 267 on Airbnb and 152 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Blaenau-Ffestiniog?
The largest professional operator in Blaenau-Ffestiniog is Sykes Holiday Cottages, with 79 local listings.
How professionalised is the Blaenau-Ffestiniog short-term rental market?
42% of Blaenau-Ffestiniog's listings (174 of 419) 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: 61% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 30% on Airbnb. The 7 named professional operators run 162 local listings between them, and the three largest — Sykes Holiday Cottages, Cottages.com and holidaycottages.co.uk — account for 85% of that. The other 12 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Blaenau-Ffestiniog?
In Blaenau-Ffestiniog, Airbnb leads with 267 listings (64%), versus 152 on Booking.com (36%).
How many professional operators run listings in Blaenau-Ffestiniog?
7 named professional operators run listings in Blaenau-Ffestiniog. 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 419 public short-term rental listings in Blaenau-Ffestiniog, 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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