Short-term rentals in Chatham
Chatham is the 72nd-largest of 597 short-term rental markets across the United Kingdom: 1,097 listings, 62% on Airbnb. 13% of supply is run by professional operators, below the median market's 39%, led by Travelnest Ltd (19 listings).
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- Tracked listings
- 1,097
- Market rank
- #72 / 597
- National share
- 0.2%
- Named professional operators
- 11
Airbnb vs Booking.com in Chatham
In Chatham, Airbnb leads with 679 listings (62%), versus 418 on Booking.com (38%).
Where the listings are in Chatham
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 Chatham
Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 17% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 11% on Airbnb. The 11 named professional operators run 59 local listings between them, and the three largest — Travelnest Ltd, Cottages.com and Perfect Booking — account for 73% of that. The other 85 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
- Professional share
- 13%
- Median market
- 39%
- Single-listing hosts
- 34%
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 32% of Chatham's classified listings, followed by Apartments & flats (32%).
Largest operators in Chatham
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 | Travelnest Ltd | 19 | 4.56 / 5 | 8.0 / 10 | 95,073 |
| 2 | Cottages.com | 17 | 4.77 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 217,587 |
| 3 | Perfect Booking | 7 | 4.75 / 5 | 8.5 / 10 | 273 |
| 4 | Hoseasons | 3 | 4.66 / 5 | 8.6 / 10 | 11,713 |
| 5 | Sykes Holiday Cottages | 3 | 4.70 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 179,990 |
| 6 | Your.Rentals | 3 | 4.62 / 5 | 7.4 / 10 | 11,822 |
| 7 | Guest Ready | 2 | 4.60 / 5 | 8.1 / 10 | 15,833 |
| 8 | HelloGuest Limited | 2 | 4.71 / 5 | 8.1 / 10 | 7,597 |
| 9 | ALSENED LTD | 1 | 3.45 / 5 | 6.4 / 10 | 152,134 |
| 10 | Host & Stay | 1 | 4.57 / 5 | 8.3 / 10 | 59,134 |
Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across the United Kingdom and count Chatham among their markets. See the full interactive Chatham market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Chatham compares
Chatham ranks 72nd of 597 tracked markets in the United Kingdom, with 0.2% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:
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Harrogate 1,101 listings
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Rye 1,099 listings
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Stratford-upon-Avon 1,099 listings
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Sutton 1,080 listings
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Hayle 1,075 listings
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Derby 1,060 listings
Photo credits
- Harrogate: Photo: HarrogateCenotaph(DSPugh)Aug2005 by DS Pugh · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Rye: Photo: Engeland Rye Landgate achterzijde 12-10-2011 12-45-24 by Paul Hermans · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Stratford-upon-Avon: Photo: Shakespeare's Birthplace, Stratford-upon-Avon - Sept 2012 by Diliff · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Sutton: Photo: Sutton, Surrey London Sutton High Street - by A P Monblat · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Hayle: Photo: 1646 - Hayle Estuary from the electric works by John Bennett · CC BY 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Derby: Photo: Derby Montage by Marketing Derby · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Chatham market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Chatham?
Chatham has 1,097 short-term rental listings as of August 2026: 679 on Airbnb and 418 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Chatham?
The largest professional operator in Chatham is Travelnest Ltd, with 19 local listings.
How professionalised is the Chatham short-term rental market?
13% of Chatham's listings (144 of 1,097) 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: 17% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 11% on Airbnb. The 11 named professional operators run 59 local listings between them, and the three largest — Travelnest Ltd, Cottages.com and Perfect Booking — account for 73% of that. The other 85 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Chatham?
In Chatham, Airbnb leads with 679 listings (62%), versus 418 on Booking.com (38%).
How many professional operators run listings in Chatham?
11 named professional operators run listings in Chatham. 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 1,097 public short-term rental listings in Chatham, 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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