Short-term rentals in Lymington
Lymington is the 334th-largest of 597 short-term rental markets across the United Kingdom: 516 listings, 69% on Airbnb. 28% of supply is run by professional operators, below the median market's 39%, led by Toad Hall Cottages (25 listings).
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- Tracked listings
- 516
- Market rank
- #334 / 597
- National share
- under 0.1%
- Named professional operators
- 7
Airbnb vs Booking.com in Lymington
In Lymington, Airbnb leads with 358 listings (69%), 2.3× the 158 on Booking.com (31%).
Where the listings are in Lymington
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 Lymington
Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 44% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 21% on Airbnb. The 7 named professional operators run 82 local listings between them, and the three largest — Toad Hall Cottages, Sykes Holiday Cottages and holidaycottages.co.uk — account for 80% of that. The other 63 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
- Professional share
- 28%
- Median market
- 39%
- Single-listing hosts
- 43%
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 60% of Lymington's classified listings, followed by Apartments & flats (14%).
Largest operators in Lymington
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 | Toad Hall Cottages | 25 | 4.76 / 5 | 9.6 / 10 | 861 |
| 2 | Sykes Holiday Cottages | 22 | 4.70 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 179,990 |
| 3 | holidaycottages.co.uk | 19 | 4.73 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 73,474 |
| 4 | Cottages.com | 11 | 4.77 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 217,587 |
| 5 | HelloGuest Limited | 3 | 4.71 / 5 | 8.1 / 10 | 7,597 |
| 6 | The Cricketers Inn | 1 | 5.00 / 5 | 7.9 / 10 | 98,700 |
| 7 | Travelnest Ltd | 1 | 4.56 / 5 | 8.0 / 10 | 95,073 |
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Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across the United Kingdom and count Lymington among their markets. See the full interactive Lymington market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Lymington compares
Lymington ranks 334th 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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Welshpool 518 listings
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Cirencester 517 listings
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Bacton 516 listings
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Alnwick 515 listings
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Troon 514 listings
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Barnard Castle 512 listings
Photo credits
- Welshpool: Photo: High Street, Welshpool - geograph.org.uk - 212594 by OLU · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Cirencester: Photo: Cirencester StJohnBaptistChurch by Traveler100 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Bacton: Photo: UK Bacton (Suffolk) by Uksignpix · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Alnwick: Photo: Alnwick and Alnwick Castle - Northumberland - 140804 by The original uploader was Tagishsimon at English Wikipedia . · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Troon: Photo: Troon south beach and esplanade by dave souza · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Barnard Castle: Photo: BarnardCastleMarketplace by Ben Gamble · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Lymington market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Lymington?
Lymington has 516 short-term rental listings as of August 2026: 358 on Airbnb and 158 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Lymington?
The largest professional operator in Lymington is Toad Hall Cottages, with 25 local listings.
How professionalised is the Lymington short-term rental market?
28% of Lymington's listings (145 of 516) 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: 44% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 21% on Airbnb. The 7 named professional operators run 82 local listings between them, and the three largest — Toad Hall Cottages, Sykes Holiday Cottages and holidaycottages.co.uk — account for 80% of that. The other 63 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Lymington?
In Lymington, Airbnb leads with 358 listings (69%), 2.3× the 158 on Booking.com (31%).
How many professional operators run listings in Lymington?
7 named professional operators run listings in Lymington. 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 516 public short-term rental listings in Lymington, 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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