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Short-term rentals in Llanelli

Llanelli is the 126th-largest of 597 short-term rental markets across the United Kingdom: 889 listings, 62% on Airbnb. 43% of supply is run by professional operators, above the median market's 39%, led by Sykes Holiday Cottages (112 listings).

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Tracked listings
889
Market rank
#126 / 597
National share
0.1%
Named professional operators
13

Airbnb vs Booking.com in Llanelli

In Llanelli, Airbnb leads with 551 listings (62%), versus 338 on Booking.com (38%).

Where the listings are in Llanelli

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 889 tracked listings — open the full interactive report

Market structure in Llanelli

Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 62% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 31% on Airbnb. The 13 named professional operators run 344 local listings between them, and the three largest — Sykes Holiday Cottages, Cottages.com and Stay Gower — account for 74% of that. The other 37 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.

Professional share
43%
Median market
39%
Single-listing hosts
30%

Listings by operator portfolio size

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

  • Single listing 267
  • 2–5 listings 165
  • 6–25 listings 76
  • 26+ (professional) 381

Listings by property type

Houses, cottages & holiday homes make up 65% of Llanelli's classified listings, followed by Apartments & flats (12%).

  • Houses, cottages & holiday homes 582
  • Apartments & flats 108
  • Unique & outdoor 71
  • B&Bs & guest houses 54
  • Private & shared rooms 44
  • Hotels & hostels 30

Largest operators in Llanelli

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 Llanelli, ranked by local tracked listings.
# Operator Listings Airbnb score Booking.com score Portfolio reviews
1 Sykes Holiday Cottages 112 4.70 / 5 8.9 / 10 179,990
2 Cottages.com 80 4.77 / 5 9.0 / 10 217,587
3 Stay Gower 63 4.70 / 5 8.6 / 10 3,623
4 holidaycottages.co.uk 60 4.73 / 5 8.9 / 10 73,474
5 KG SHORT STAY 14 4.12 / 5 7.2 / 10 3,453
6 Travelnest Ltd 6 4.56 / 5 8.0 / 10 95,073
7 Home From Home 2 4.57 / 5 7.9 / 10 267
8 Pass the Keys 2 4.75 / 5 8.1 / 10 62,567
9 Finest Retreats 1 4.64 / 5 8.5 / 10 13,960
10 Hoseasons 1 4.66 / 5 8.6 / 10 11,713

The other 3 professional operators in Llanelli

Local listings

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

How Llanelli compares

Llanelli ranks 126th 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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Llanelli market FAQ

How many short-term rentals are in Llanelli?

Llanelli has 889 short-term rental listings as of August 2026: 551 on Airbnb and 338 on Booking.com.

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

The largest professional operator in Llanelli is Sykes Holiday Cottages, with 112 local listings.

How professionalised is the Llanelli short-term rental market?

43% of Llanelli's listings (381 of 889) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, above the median of 597 markets across the United Kingdom (39%). Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 62% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 31% on Airbnb. The 13 named professional operators run 344 local listings between them, and the three largest — Sykes Holiday Cottages, Cottages.com and Stay Gower — account for 74% of that. The other 37 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.

Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Llanelli?

In Llanelli, Airbnb leads with 551 listings (62%), versus 338 on Booking.com (38%).

How many professional operators run listings in Llanelli?

13 named professional operators run listings in Llanelli. 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 889 public short-term rental listings in Llanelli, 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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