Short-term rentals in Matlock
Matlock is the 59th-largest of 597 short-term rental markets across the United Kingdom: 1,259 listings, 59% on Airbnb. 44% of supply is run by professional operators, above the median market's 39%, led by Sykes Holiday Cottages (203 listings).
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- Tracked listings
- 1,259
- Market rank
- #59 / 597
- National share
- 0.2%
- Named professional operators
- 9
Airbnb vs Booking.com in Matlock
In Matlock, Airbnb leads with 744 listings (59%), versus 515 on Booking.com (41%).
Where the listings are in Matlock
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 Matlock
Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 58% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 34% on Airbnb. The 9 named professional operators run 490 local listings between them, and the three largest — Sykes Holiday Cottages, holidaycottages.co.uk and Cottages.com — account for 91% of that. The other 62 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
- Professional share
- 44%
- 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.
Listings by property type
Houses, cottages & holiday homes make up 77% of Matlock's classified listings, followed by Apartments & flats (10%).
Largest operators in Matlock
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 | Sykes Holiday Cottages | 203 | 4.70 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 179,990 |
| 2 | holidaycottages.co.uk | 130 | 4.73 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 73,474 |
| 3 | Cottages.com | 114 | 4.77 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 217,587 |
| 4 | Finest Retreats | 18 | 4.64 / 5 | 8.5 / 10 | 13,960 |
| 5 | Host & Stay | 10 | 4.57 / 5 | 8.3 / 10 | 59,134 |
| 6 | Travelnest Ltd | 6 | 4.56 / 5 | 8.0 / 10 | 95,073 |
| 7 | Pass the Property | 4 | 4.61 / 5 | 7.7 / 10 | 4,652 |
| 8 | Peak Venues | 3 | 4.90 / 5 | 9.2 / 10 | 2,875 |
| 9 | Salt & City Stays | 2 | 4.85 / 5 | 9.1 / 10 | 5,240 |
Browse the full United Kingdom operator directory →
Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across the United Kingdom and count Matlock among their markets. See the full interactive Matlock market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Matlock compares
Matlock ranks 59th of 597 tracked markets in the United Kingdom, with 0.2% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:
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Stoke on Trent 1,295 listings
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Ambleside 1,270 listings
- Canterbury 1,266 listings
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Carlisle 1,257 listings
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Skipton 1,234 listings
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Chichester 1,194 listings
Photo credits
- Stoke on Trent: Photo: Stoke-on-Trent montage by nagualdesign · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Ambleside: Photo: Shops in Ambleside (6789) by Nilfanion · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Carlisle: Photo: Carlisle Cathedral from the Air by Alex · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Skipton: Photo: Canal in Skipton 02 by Immanuel Giel · Public domain · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Chichester: Photo: Chichester Cathedral, south-west aspect by The original uploader was Wyrdlight at English Wikipedia . · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Matlock market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Matlock?
Matlock has 1,259 short-term rental listings as of August 2026: 744 on Airbnb and 515 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Matlock?
The largest professional operator in Matlock is Sykes Holiday Cottages, with 203 local listings.
How professionalised is the Matlock short-term rental market?
44% of Matlock's listings (552 of 1,259) 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: 58% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 34% on Airbnb. The 9 named professional operators run 490 local listings between them, and the three largest — Sykes Holiday Cottages, holidaycottages.co.uk and Cottages.com — account for 91% of that. The other 62 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Matlock?
In Matlock, Airbnb leads with 744 listings (59%), versus 515 on Booking.com (41%).
How many professional operators run listings in Matlock?
9 named professional operators run listings in Matlock. 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 1,259 public short-term rental listings in Matlock, 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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