Short-term rentals in Milford on Sea
Milford on Sea has 481 tracked short-term rental listings in myDataValue's November 2026 snapshot, 322 on Airbnb and 159 on Booking.com. That ranks it 369th of 597 short-term rental markets across the United Kingdom, with 67% of its listings on Airbnb. 41% of supply is run by professional operators, in line with the median market's 41%, led by Cottages.com (38 listings). Counts are tracked public listings, not total supply.
Data updated
- Tracked listings
- 481
- Market rank
- #369 / 597
- National share
- under 0.1%
- Named professional operators
- 9
Airbnb vs Booking.com in Milford on Sea
In Milford on Sea, Airbnb leads with 322 listings (67%), 2× the 159 on Booking.com (33%).
Where the listings are in Milford on Sea
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 Milford on Sea
Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 56% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 33% on Airbnb. The 9 named professional operators run 105 local listings between them, and the three largest — Cottages.com, New Forest Escapes and Sykes Holiday Cottages — account for 63% of that. The other 90 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
- Professional share
- 41%
- Median market
- 41%
- Single-listing hosts
- 39%
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 62% of Milford on Sea's classified listings, followed by Unique & outdoor (20%).
Largest operators in Milford on Sea
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 | Cottages.com | 38 | 4.77 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 221,687 |
| 2 | New Forest Escapes | 16 | 4.89 / 5 | 9.1 / 10 | 731 |
| 3 | Sykes Holiday Cottages | 12 | 4.69 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 184,961 |
| 4 | holidaycottages.co.uk | 11 | 4.73 / 5 | 8.8 / 10 | 82,888 |
| 5 | Bond Holiday Lets | 9 | 4.80 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 439 |
| 6 | Toad Hall Cottages | 7 | 4.76 / 5 | 8.8 / 10 | 857 |
| 7 | Travelnest Ltd | 6 | 4.52 / 5 | 8.0 / 10 | 99,168 |
| 8 | Stay Gateway | 4 | 4.66 / 5 | 9.1 / 10 | 2,004 |
| 9 | Mud Huts of Mudeford Ltd. | 2 | 4.90 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 792 |
Browse the full United Kingdom operator directory →
Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across the United Kingdom and count Milford on Sea among their markets. See the full interactive Milford on Sea market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Milford on Sea compares
Milford on Sea ranks 369th 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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Dorchester 483 listings
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Narberth 483 listings
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Pevensey 483 listings
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Beccles 480 listings
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Largs 480 listings
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Millom 480 listings
Photo credits
- Dorchester: Photo: Town Pump and Corn Exchange - Dorchester by Alex Liivet a derivate work by MrPanyGoff · CC BY 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Narberth: Photo: Narberth castle from Market square - geograph.org.uk - 529641 by ceridwen · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Pevensey: Photo: Pevensey Castle and surrounding village by Barbara van Cleve · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Beccles: Photo: St. Michael's Church, Beccles, Suffolk, South and east faces of the tower - geograph.org.uk - 219880 by Dr Neil Clifton · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Largs: Photo: DPP 00226 by MassM · CC0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Millom: Photo: Old lighthouse, Hodbarrow - geograph.org.uk - 540401 by Andrew Hill · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Milford on Sea market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Milford on Sea?
Milford on Sea has 481 short-term rental listings as of November 2026: 322 on Airbnb and 159 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Milford on Sea?
The largest professional operator in Milford on Sea is Cottages.com, with 38 local listings.
How professionalised is the Milford on Sea short-term rental market?
41% of Milford on Sea's listings (195 of 481) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, in line with the median of 597 markets across the United Kingdom (41%). Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 56% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 33% on Airbnb. The 9 named professional operators run 105 local listings between them, and the three largest — Cottages.com, New Forest Escapes and Sykes Holiday Cottages — account for 63% of that. The other 90 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Milford on Sea?
In Milford on Sea, Airbnb leads with 322 listings (67%), 2× the 159 on Booking.com (33%).
How many professional operators run listings in Milford on Sea?
9 named professional operators run listings in Milford on Sea. 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 481 public short-term rental listings in Milford on Sea, 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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