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Short-term rentals in Deal

Deal has 774 tracked short-term rental listings in myDataValue's November 2026 snapshot, 466 on Airbnb and 308 on Booking.com. That ranks it 167th of 597 short-term rental markets across the United Kingdom, with 60% of its listings on Airbnb. 43% of supply is run by professional operators, above the median market's 41%, led by Keepers Cottages (176 listings). Counts are tracked public listings, not total supply.

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Tracked listings
774
Market rank
#167 / 597
National share
0.1%
Named professional operators
11

Airbnb vs Booking.com in Deal

In Deal, Airbnb leads with 466 listings (60%), versus 308 on Booking.com (40%).

Where the listings are in Deal

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 774 tracked listings — open the full interactive report

Market structure in Deal

Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 56% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 34% on Airbnb. The 11 named professional operators run 298 local listings between them, and the three largest — Keepers Cottages, Kingsdown Holiday Homes and Sykes Holiday Cottages — account for 85% of that. The other 35 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.

Professional share
43%
Median market
41%
Single-listing hosts
32%

Listings by operator portfolio size

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

  • Single listing 244
  • 2–5 listings 109
  • 6–25 listings 88
  • 26+ (professional) 333

Listings by property type

Houses, cottages & holiday homes make up 78% of Deal's classified listings, followed by Apartments & flats (13%).

  • Houses, cottages & holiday homes 602
  • Apartments & flats 102
  • B&Bs & guest houses 25
  • Private & shared rooms 22
  • Unique & outdoor 14
  • Hotels & hostels 9

Largest operators in Deal

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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Largest operators in Deal, ranked by local tracked listings.
# Operator Listings Airbnb score Booking.com score Portfolio reviews
1 Keepers Cottages 176 4.82 / 5 8.9 / 10 3,824
2 Kingsdown Holiday Homes 56 4.43 / 5 8.0 / 10 155
3 Sykes Holiday Cottages 20 4.69 / 5 8.9 / 10 184,961
4 Cottages.com 16 4.77 / 5 9.0 / 10 221,687
5 holidaycottages.co.uk 13 4.73 / 5 8.8 / 10 82,888
6 Blaxland Breaks 5 4.90 / 5 9.2 / 10 1,188
7 Travelnest Ltd 5 4.52 / 5 8.0 / 10 99,168
8 Host & Stay 2 4.57 / 5 8.3 / 10 59,959
9 Let's Host For You LTD 2 4.81 / 5 9.3 / 10 1,789
10 The Holiday Cottage Collection 2 4.74 / 5 8.7 / 10 1,076

The other 1 professional operator in Deal

Local listings

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Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across the United Kingdom and count Deal among their markets. See the full interactive Deal market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.

How Deal compares

Deal ranks 167th 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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Deal market FAQ

How many short-term rentals are in Deal?

Deal has 774 short-term rental listings as of November 2026: 466 on Airbnb and 308 on Booking.com.

Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Deal?

The largest professional operator in Deal is Keepers Cottages, with 176 local listings.

How professionalised is the Deal short-term rental market?

43% of Deal's listings (333 of 774) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, above the median of 597 markets across the United Kingdom (41%). Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 56% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 34% on Airbnb. The 11 named professional operators run 298 local listings between them, and the three largest — Keepers Cottages, Kingsdown Holiday Homes and Sykes Holiday Cottages — account for 85% of that. The other 35 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.

Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Deal?

In Deal, Airbnb leads with 466 listings (60%), versus 308 on Booking.com (40%).

How many professional operators run listings in Deal?

11 named professional operators run listings in Deal. 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 774 public short-term rental listings in Deal, 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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