Short-term rentals in Millom
Millom is the 372nd-largest of 597 short-term rental markets across the United Kingdom: 480 listings, 58% on Airbnb. 47% of supply is run by professional operators, above the median market's 39%, led by Cottages.com (80 listings).
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- Tracked listings
- 480
- Market rank
- #372 / 597
- National share
- under 0.1%
- Named professional operators
- 9
Airbnb vs Booking.com in Millom
In Millom, Airbnb leads with 278 listings (58%), versus 202 on Booking.com (42%).
Where the listings are in Millom
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 Millom
Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 54% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 42% on Airbnb. The 9 named professional operators run 206 local listings between them, and the three largest — Cottages.com, Sykes Holiday Cottages and holidaycottages.co.uk — account for 89% of that. The other 21 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
- Professional share
- 47%
- Median market
- 39%
- Single-listing hosts
- 29%
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 78% of Millom's classified listings, followed by Unique & outdoor (11%).
Largest operators in Millom
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 | 80 | 4.77 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 217,587 |
| 2 | Sykes Holiday Cottages | 59 | 4.70 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 179,990 |
| 3 | holidaycottages.co.uk | 44 | 4.73 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 73,474 |
| 4 | HerdwickCottages.co.uk | 7 | 4.84 / 5 | 9.1 / 10 | 2,993 |
| 5 | Cumbrian Cottage Holidays | 5 | 4.87 / 5 | 9.1 / 10 | 78,520 |
| 6 | The Coppermines & Lakes Cottages Limited | 4 | 4.74 / 5 | 8.8 / 10 | 1,154 |
| 7 | Hoseasons | 3 | 4.66 / 5 | 8.6 / 10 | 11,713 |
| 8 | Travelnest Ltd | 3 | 4.56 / 5 | 8.0 / 10 | 95,073 |
| 9 | Luxury Cottages | 1 | 4.89 / 5 | 9.3 / 10 | 2,454 |
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Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across the United Kingdom and count Millom among their markets. See the full interactive Millom market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Millom compares
Millom ranks 372nd 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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Milford on Sea 481 listings
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Beccles 480 listings
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Largs 480 listings
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Newbiggin-by-the-Sea 480 listings
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Robin Hood's Bay 478 listings
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Church Stretton 476 listings
Photo credits
- Milford on Sea: Photo: Milford-on-Sea, fingerpost - geograph.org.uk - 1226521 by Mike Faherty · CC BY-SA 2.0 · 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
- Newbiggin-by-the-Sea: Photo: Newbiggin Bay - geograph.org.uk - 1777779 by Oliver Dixon · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Robin Hood's Bay: Photo: Robin Hoods Bay from the Cleveland Way by James F. Carter · CC BY-SA 2.5 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Church Stretton: Photo: Church Stretton Ragleth 2010 1 by Dpaajones · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Millom market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Millom?
Millom has 480 short-term rental listings as of August 2026: 278 on Airbnb and 202 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Millom?
The largest professional operator in Millom is Cottages.com, with 80 local listings.
How professionalised is the Millom short-term rental market?
47% of Millom's listings (227 of 480) 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: 54% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 42% on Airbnb. The 9 named professional operators run 206 local listings between them, and the three largest — Cottages.com, Sykes Holiday Cottages and holidaycottages.co.uk — account for 89% of that. The other 21 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Millom?
In Millom, Airbnb leads with 278 listings (58%), versus 202 on Booking.com (42%).
How many professional operators run listings in Millom?
9 named professional operators run listings in Millom. 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 480 public short-term rental listings in Millom, 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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