Short-term rentals in Loughborough
Loughborough is the 390th-largest of 597 short-term rental markets across the United Kingdom: 456 listings, 64% on Airbnb. 37% of supply is run by professional operators, in line with the median market's 39%, led by We Stay Ltd (24 listings).
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- Tracked listings
- 456
- Market rank
- #390 / 597
- National share
- under 0.1%
- Named professional operators
- 10
Airbnb vs Booking.com in Loughborough
In Loughborough, Airbnb leads with 291 listings (64%), versus 165 on Booking.com (36%).
Where the listings are in Loughborough
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 Loughborough
Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 50% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 30% on Airbnb. The 10 named professional operators run 57 local listings between them, and the three largest — We Stay Ltd, ALSENED LTD and Sykes Holiday Cottages — account for 70% of that. The other 113 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
- 33%
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
Houses, cottages & holiday homes make up 38% of Loughborough's classified listings, followed by Apartments & flats (32%).
Largest operators in Loughborough
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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| # | Operator | Listings | Airbnb score | Booking.com score | Portfolio reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | We Stay Ltd | 24 | 4.78 / 5 | 8.8 / 10 | 1,089 |
| 2 | ALSENED LTD | 9 | 3.45 / 5 | 6.4 / 10 | 152,134 |
| 3 | Sykes Holiday Cottages | 7 | 4.70 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 179,990 |
| 4 | Prim Short Stays Ltd | 6 | 4.39 / 5 | 7.0 / 10 | 2,787 |
| 5 | Cottages.com | 3 | 4.77 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 217,587 |
| 6 | HelloGuest Limited | 2 | 4.71 / 5 | 8.1 / 10 | 7,597 |
| 7 | Travelnest Ltd | 2 | 4.56 / 5 | 8.0 / 10 | 95,073 |
| 8 | Your.Rentals | 2 | 4.62 / 5 | 7.4 / 10 | 11,822 |
| 9 | Host & Stay | 1 | 4.57 / 5 | 8.3 / 10 | 59,134 |
| 10 | The Travel Fox | 1 | 4.61 / 5 | 8.0 / 10 | 5,221 |
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Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across the United Kingdom and count Loughborough among their markets. See the full interactive Loughborough market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Loughborough compares
Loughborough ranks 390th of 597 tracked markets in the United Kingdom, with under 0.1% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:
- Beer 463 listings
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Pitlochry 463 listings
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Minehead 461 listings
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Hartington 453 listings
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Gatehouse of Fleet 452 listings
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St. Agnes 449 listings
Photo credits
- Pitlochry: Photo: Pitlochry church 2007 by Michael Hanselmann · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Minehead: Photo: View Over Minehead From Hill by Wsupermain2 ( talk ). · Public domain · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Hartington: Photo: Pilsbury to Crowdecote via Pilsbury Castle Hills (6 of 14) - geograph.org.uk - 1713842 by Alan Walker · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Gatehouse of Fleet: Photo: Ann Street, Gatehouse of Fleet - geograph.org.uk - 973006 by Chris Newman · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- St. Agnes: Photo: Churchtown, St Agnes - geograph.org.uk - 367669 by Tony Atkin · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Loughborough market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Loughborough?
Loughborough has 456 short-term rental listings as of August 2026: 291 on Airbnb and 165 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Loughborough?
The largest professional operator in Loughborough is We Stay Ltd, with 24 local listings.
How professionalised is the Loughborough short-term rental market?
37% of Loughborough's listings (170 of 456) 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: 50% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 30% on Airbnb. The 10 named professional operators run 57 local listings between them, and the three largest — We Stay Ltd, ALSENED LTD and Sykes Holiday Cottages — account for 70% of that. The other 113 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Loughborough?
In Loughborough, Airbnb leads with 291 listings (64%), versus 165 on Booking.com (36%).
How many professional operators run listings in Loughborough?
10 named professional operators run listings in Loughborough. 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 456 public short-term rental listings in Loughborough, 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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