Short-term rentals in Glasgow
Glasgow is the 10th-largest of 597 short-term rental markets across the United Kingdom: 4,172 listings, 65% on Airbnb. 23% of supply is run by professional operators, below the median market's 39%, led by SpotApartments (187 listings).
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- Tracked listings
- 4,172
- Market rank
- #10 / 597
- National share
- 0.7%
- Named professional operators
- 25
Airbnb vs Booking.com in Glasgow
In Glasgow, Airbnb leads with 2,732 listings (65%), versus 1,440 on Booking.com (35%).
Where the listings are in Glasgow
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 Glasgow
Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 38% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 15% on Airbnb. The 25 named professional operators run 582 local listings between them, and the three largest — SpotApartments, Pass the Keys and BNB GURU LTD — account for 54% of that. The other 370 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
- Professional share
- 23%
- Median market
- 39%
- Single-listing hosts
- 35%
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
Apartments & flats make up 57% of Glasgow's classified listings, followed by Houses, cottages & holiday homes (17%).
Largest operators in Glasgow
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 | SpotApartments | 187 | 4.70 / 5 | 8.2 / 10 | 13,256 |
| 2 | Pass the Keys | 71 | 4.75 / 5 | 8.1 / 10 | 62,567 |
| 3 | BNB GURU LTD | 59 | 4.58 / 5 | 8.3 / 10 | 2,535 |
| 4 | Caledonia Luxe Stays | 57 | 4.24 / 5 | 6.9 / 10 | 2,668 |
| 5 | Cottages.com | 41 | 4.77 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 217,587 |
| 6 | Signature Serviced Apartments | 34 | 4.58 / 5 | 8.2 / 10 | 722 |
| 7 | Travelnest Ltd | 33 | 4.56 / 5 | 8.0 / 10 | 95,073 |
| 8 | Recharge Stays | 16 | 4.03 / 5 | 6.7 / 10 | 267 |
| 9 | Map Short Stays | 13 | 4.84 / 5 | 8.0 / 10 | 463 |
| 10 | Cozyhost Short Stays | 12 | 4.69 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 566 |
The other 15 professional operators in Glasgow
Local listings
- Staybridge Suites 10 listings
- Adagio Aparthotel 7 listings
- Blok Property Management 7 listings
- Studio Apartment 7 listings
- Juniper Property Services Limited 6 listings
- holidaycottages.co.uk 5 listings
- Best Western The Dartmouth Golf, Hotel and Spa 4 listings
- UnderTheDoormat Ltd 3 listings
- JOIVY Scotland 2 listings
- Pillow 2 listings
- Your.Rentals 2 listings
- Cumbrian Cottage Holidays 1 listing
- HelloGuest Limited 1 listing
- UniFlx 1 listing
- Vivi Stays 1 listing
Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across the United Kingdom and count Glasgow among their markets. See the full interactive Glasgow market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Glasgow compares
Glasgow ranks 10th of 597 tracked markets in the United Kingdom, with 0.7% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:
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Bristol 4,430 listings
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Belfast 4,331 listings
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York 4,300 listings
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Cardiff 3,939 listings
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Leeds 3,800 listings
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Nottingham 3,462 listings
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Glasgow market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Glasgow?
Glasgow has 4,172 short-term rental listings as of August 2026: 2,732 on Airbnb and 1,440 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Glasgow?
The largest professional operator in Glasgow is SpotApartments, with 187 local listings.
How professionalised is the Glasgow short-term rental market?
23% of Glasgow's listings (952 of 4,172) 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: 38% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 15% on Airbnb. The 25 named professional operators run 582 local listings between them, and the three largest — SpotApartments, Pass the Keys and BNB GURU LTD — account for 54% of that. The other 370 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Glasgow?
In Glasgow, Airbnb leads with 2,732 listings (65%), versus 1,440 on Booking.com (35%).
How many professional operators run listings in Glasgow?
25 named professional operators run listings in Glasgow. 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 4,172 public short-term rental listings in Glasgow, 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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