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Short-term rentals in Croyde

Croyde has 586 tracked short-term rental listings in myDataValue's November 2026 snapshot, 354 on Airbnb and 232 on Booking.com. That ranks it 281st of 597 short-term rental markets across the United Kingdom, with 60% of its listings on Airbnb. 40% of supply is run by professional operators, in line with the median market's 41%, led by holidaycottages.co.uk (174 listings). Counts are tracked public listings, not total supply.

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Tracked listings
586
Market rank
#281 / 597
National share
under 0.1%
Named professional operators
7

Airbnb vs Booking.com in Croyde

In Croyde, Airbnb leads with 354 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.

Airbnb Booking.com 250 sampled locations from 586 tracked listings — open the full interactive report

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 7 named professional operators run 196 local listings between them, and the three largest — holidaycottages.co.uk, Cottages.com and Sykes Holiday Cottages — account for 96% of that. The other 39 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.

Professional share
40%
Median market
41%
Single-listing hosts
14%

Listings by operator portfolio size

Tracked listings grouped by how many properties their operator runs — from single hosts to 26+ professionals.

  • Single listing 83
  • 2–5 listings 111
  • 6–25 listings 157
  • 26+ (professional) 235

Listings by property type

Houses, cottages & holiday homes make up 73% of Croyde's classified listings, followed by Apartments & flats (20%).

  • Houses, cottages & holiday homes 429
  • Apartments & flats 119
  • B&Bs & guest houses 15
  • Unique & outdoor 13
  • Private & shared rooms 7
  • Hotels & hostels 2
  • Other 1

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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Largest operators in Croyde, ranked by local tracked listings.
# Operator Listings Airbnb score Booking.com score Portfolio reviews
1 holidaycottages.co.uk 174 4.73 / 5 8.8 / 10 82,888
2 Cottages.com 10 4.77 / 5 9.0 / 10 221,687
3 Sykes Holiday Cottages 4 4.69 / 5 8.9 / 10 184,961
4 Cornwall Hideaways 2 4.72 / 5 8.7 / 10 2,551
5 My Favourite Cottages 2 4.76 / 5 9.1 / 10 1,188
6 Turners Holiday Lodges 2 4.77 / 5 8.5 / 10 372
7 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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Croyde market FAQ

How many short-term rentals are in Croyde?

Croyde has 586 short-term rental listings as of November 2026: 354 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 174 local listings.

How professionalised is the Croyde short-term rental market?

40% of Croyde's listings (235 of 586) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, in line with the median of 597 markets across the United Kingdom (41%). 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 7 named professional operators run 196 local listings between them, and the three largest — holidaycottages.co.uk, Cottages.com and Sykes Holiday Cottages — account for 96% of that. The other 39 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 354 listings (60%), versus 232 on Booking.com (40%).

How many professional operators run listings in Croyde?

7 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 586 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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