Short-term rentals in Broadstairs
Broadstairs is the 219th-largest of 597 short-term rental markets across the United Kingdom: 662 listings, 64% on Airbnb. 28% of supply is run by professional operators, below the median market's 39%, led by Cottages.com (52 listings).
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- Tracked listings
- 662
- Market rank
- #219 / 597
- National share
- 0.1%
- Named professional operators
- 9
Airbnb vs Booking.com in Broadstairs
In Broadstairs, Airbnb leads with 423 listings (64%), versus 239 on Booking.com (36%).
Where the listings are in Broadstairs
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 Broadstairs
Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 41% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 21% on Airbnb. The 9 named professional operators run 116 local listings between them, and the three largest — Cottages.com, holidaycottages.co.uk and Keepers Cottages — account for 82% of that. The other 72 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
- Professional share
- 28%
- Median market
- 39%
- Single-listing hosts
- 40%
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 56% of Broadstairs' classified listings, followed by Apartments & flats (32%).
Largest operators in Broadstairs
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 | Cottages.com | 52 | 4.77 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 217,587 |
| 2 | holidaycottages.co.uk | 33 | 4.73 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 73,474 |
| 3 | Keepers Cottages | 10 | 4.82 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 3,582 |
| 4 | Sykes Holiday Cottages | 5 | 4.70 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 179,990 |
| 5 | Bloom Stays | 4 | 4.87 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 3,218 |
| 6 | Pass the Keys | 4 | 4.75 / 5 | 8.1 / 10 | 62,567 |
| 7 | Rural Retreats Holidays Ltd | 4 | 4.88 / 5 | 9.3 / 10 | 1,962 |
| 8 | Host & Stay | 3 | 4.57 / 5 | 8.3 / 10 | 59,134 |
| 9 | The Cricketers Inn | 1 | 5.00 / 5 | 7.9 / 10 | 98,700 |
Browse the full United Kingdom operator directory →
Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across the United Kingdom and count Broadstairs among their markets. See the full interactive Broadstairs market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Broadstairs compares
Broadstairs ranks 219th 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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Aviemore 663 listings
- Newport Pembrokeshire 663 listings
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Stamford 663 listings
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Llanfairpwllgwyngyll 661 listings
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Gloucester 660 listings
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Whitehaven 660 listings
Photo credits
- Aviemore: Photo: Grampian Road, Aviemore Town Centre - geograph.org.uk - 243991 by Mick Garratt · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Stamford: Photo: High Street St Martin's, Stamford by SmileyRose · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Llanfairpwllgwyngyll: Photo: Llanfair Pwllgwyngyll roofscape (2) - geograph.org.uk - 1058335 by Robin Drayton · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Gloucester: Photo: Gloucester and its cathedral - geograph.org.uk - 1454853 by Bob Embleton · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Whitehaven: Photo: King Street - geograph.org.uk - 470948 by Stanley Walker · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Broadstairs market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Broadstairs?
Broadstairs has 662 short-term rental listings as of August 2026: 423 on Airbnb and 239 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Broadstairs?
The largest professional operator in Broadstairs is Cottages.com, with 52 local listings.
How professionalised is the Broadstairs short-term rental market?
28% of Broadstairs' listings (188 of 662) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, below the median of 597 markets across the United Kingdom (39%). Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 41% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 21% on Airbnb. The 9 named professional operators run 116 local listings between them, and the three largest — Cottages.com, holidaycottages.co.uk and Keepers Cottages — account for 82% of that. The other 72 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Broadstairs?
In Broadstairs, Airbnb leads with 423 listings (64%), versus 239 on Booking.com (36%).
How many professional operators run listings in Broadstairs?
9 named professional operators run listings in Broadstairs. 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 662 public short-term rental listings in Broadstairs, 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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