Short-term rentals in Croyde
Croyde is the 281st-largest of 597 short-term rental markets across the United Kingdom: 587 listings, 60% on Airbnb. 40% of supply is run by professional operators, in line with the median market's 39%, led by holidaycottages.co.uk (169 listings).
Data updated
- Tracked listings
- 587
- Market rank
- #281 / 597
- National share
- under 0.1%
- Named professional operators
- 8
Airbnb vs Booking.com in Croyde
In Croyde, Airbnb leads with 355 listings (60%), versus 232 on Booking.com (40%).
Where the listings are in Croyde
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 Croyde
Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 55% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 30% on Airbnb. The 8 named professional operators run 205 local listings between them, and the three largest — holidaycottages.co.uk, Cottages.com and Luxury Coastal — account for 92% of that. The other 31 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
- Professional share
- 40%
- Median market
- 39%
- Single-listing hosts
- 15%
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 73% of Croyde's classified listings, followed by Apartments & flats (20%).
Largest operators in Croyde
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 | holidaycottages.co.uk | 169 | 4.73 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 73,474 |
| 2 | Cottages.com | 10 | 4.77 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 217,587 |
| 3 | Luxury Coastal | 10 | 4.78 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 8,877 |
| 4 | Marsdens Devon Cottages | 6 | 4.63 / 5 | — | 196 |
| 5 | Sykes Holiday Cottages | 4 | 4.70 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 179,990 |
| 6 | Cornwall Hideaways | 2 | 4.71 / 5 | 8.7 / 10 | 2,942 |
| 7 | My Favourite Cottages | 2 | 4.76 / 5 | 9.1 / 10 | 952 |
| 8 | Woolacombe Cottages | 2 | 4.37 / 5 | 8.1 / 10 | 251 |
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Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across the United Kingdom and count Croyde among their markets. See the full interactive Croyde market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Croyde compares
Croyde ranks 281st 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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Maidenhead 590 listings
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Somerford Keynes 589 listings
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Banbury 588 listings
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Newton Stewart 585 listings
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Elgin 582 listings
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Oakham 580 listings
Photo credits
- Maidenhead: Photo: Maidenhead Bridge and River Thames - geograph.org.uk - 205285 by Nigel Cox · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Somerford Keynes: Photo: Somerford Keynes church by Rodw at English Wikipedia Rod Ward · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Banbury: Photo: Banbury Town Hall by Tom Bastin A derivate work by MrPanyGoff · CC BY 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Newton Stewart: Photo: Cree Bridge by Wikimedia Commons contributors · Public domain · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Elgin: Photo: Elgin Cathedral from Newmill Road by Lucas Kendall · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Oakham: Photo: Oakham Castle and church spire by Simon Garbutt. SiGarb 21:25, 12 November 2006 (UTC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Croyde market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Croyde?
Croyde has 587 short-term rental listings as of August 2026: 355 on Airbnb and 232 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Croyde?
The largest professional operator in Croyde is holidaycottages.co.uk, with 169 local listings.
How professionalised is the Croyde short-term rental market?
40% of Croyde's listings (236 of 587) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, in line with the median of 597 markets across the United Kingdom (39%). Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 55% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 30% on Airbnb. The 8 named professional operators run 205 local listings between them, and the three largest — holidaycottages.co.uk, Cottages.com and Luxury Coastal — account for 92% of that. The other 31 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Croyde?
In Croyde, Airbnb leads with 355 listings (60%), versus 232 on Booking.com (40%).
How many professional operators run listings in Croyde?
8 named professional operators run listings in Croyde. 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 587 public short-term rental listings in Croyde, 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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