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Short-term rentals in Lamlash

Lamlash is the 382nd-largest of 597 short-term rental markets across the United Kingdom: 468 listings, 61% on Airbnb. 37% of supply is run by professional operators, in line with the median market's 39%, led by Cottages.com (138 listings).

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Tracked listings
468
Market rank
#382 / 597
National share
under 0.1%
Named professional operators
5

Airbnb vs Booking.com in Lamlash

In Lamlash, Airbnb leads with 286 listings (61%), versus 182 on Booking.com (39%).

Where the listings are in Lamlash

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 468 tracked listings — open the full interactive report

Market structure in Lamlash

Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 57% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 25% on Airbnb. The 5 named professional operators run 171 local listings between them, and the three largest — Cottages.com, holidaycottages.co.uk and Sykes Holiday Cottages — account for 98% of that. The other 4 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.

Professional share
37%
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.

  • Single listing 160
  • 2–5 listings 90
  • 6–25 listings 43
  • 26+ (professional) 175

Listings by property type

Houses, cottages & holiday homes make up 76% of Lamlash's classified listings, followed by Apartments & flats (10%).

  • Houses, cottages & holiday homes 357
  • Apartments & flats 45
  • B&Bs & guest houses 30
  • Unique & outdoor 16
  • Hotels & hostels 11
  • Private & shared rooms 9

Largest operators in Lamlash

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 Lamlash, ranked by local tracked listings.
# Operator Listings Airbnb score Booking.com score Portfolio reviews
1 Cottages.com 138 4.77 / 5 9.0 / 10 217,587
2 holidaycottages.co.uk 19 4.73 / 5 8.9 / 10 73,474
3 Sykes Holiday Cottages 11 4.70 / 5 8.9 / 10 179,990
4 Argyll Self Catering Holidays 2 4.74 / 5 8.9 / 10 1,545
5 Travelnest Ltd 1 4.56 / 5 8.0 / 10 95,073

Browse the full United Kingdom operator directory →

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

How Lamlash compares

Lamlash ranks 382nd 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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Lamlash market FAQ

How many short-term rentals are in Lamlash?

Lamlash has 468 short-term rental listings as of August 2026: 286 on Airbnb and 182 on Booking.com.

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

The largest professional operator in Lamlash is Cottages.com, with 138 local listings.

How professionalised is the Lamlash short-term rental market?

37% of Lamlash's listings (175 of 468) 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: 57% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 25% on Airbnb. The 5 named professional operators run 171 local listings between them, and the three largest — Cottages.com, holidaycottages.co.uk and Sykes Holiday Cottages — account for 98% of that. The other 4 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.

Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Lamlash?

In Lamlash, Airbnb leads with 286 listings (61%), versus 182 on Booking.com (39%).

How many professional operators run listings in Lamlash?

5 named professional operators run listings in Lamlash. 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 468 public short-term rental listings in Lamlash, 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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