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Short-term rentals in Padstow

Padstow has 964 tracked short-term rental listings in myDataValue's November 2026 snapshot, 589 on Airbnb and 375 on Booking.com. That ranks it 100th of 597 short-term rental markets across the United Kingdom, with 61% of its listings on Airbnb. 63% of supply is run by professional operators, above the median market's 41%, led by holidaycottages.co.uk (257 listings). Counts are tracked public listings, not total supply.

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Tracked listings
964
Market rank
#100 / 597
National share
0.2%
Named professional operators
14

Airbnb vs Booking.com in Padstow

In Padstow, Airbnb leads with 589 listings (61%), versus 375 on Booking.com (39%).

Where the listings are in Padstow

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.

Airbnb Booking.com 250 sampled locations from 964 tracked listings — open the full interactive report

Market structure in Padstow

Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 71% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 58% on Airbnb. The 14 named professional operators run 566 local listings between them, and the three largest — holidaycottages.co.uk, Sykes Holiday Cottages and Harbour Holidays — account for 68% of that. The other 43 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.

Professional share
63%
Median market
41%
Single-listing hosts
18%

Listings by operator portfolio size

Tracked listings grouped by how many properties their operator runs — from single hosts to 26+ professionals.

  • Single listing 173
  • 2–5 listings 122
  • 6–25 listings 60
  • 26+ (professional) 609

Listings by property type

Houses, cottages & holiday homes make up 80% of Padstow's classified listings, followed by Apartments & flats (13%).

  • Houses, cottages & holiday homes 768
  • Apartments & flats 127
  • B&Bs & guest houses 29
  • Unique & outdoor 22
  • Private & shared rooms 14
  • Hotels & hostels 4

Largest operators in Padstow

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. Together, the table and directory cover every professional operator we track in this market.

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Largest operators in Padstow, ranked by local tracked listings.
# Operator Listings Airbnb score Booking.com score Portfolio reviews
1 holidaycottages.co.uk 257 4.73 / 5 8.8 / 10 82,888
2 Sykes Holiday Cottages 67 4.69 / 5 8.9 / 10 184,961
3 Harbour Holidays 62 4.84 / 5 — 126
4 CRW Holidays 56 4.69 / 5 8.8 / 10 178
5 Cottages.com 51 4.77 / 5 9.0 / 10 221,687
6 Cornish Holiday Cottage 30 4.83 / 5 9.0 / 10 1,705
7 Cornwall Hideaways 10 4.72 / 5 8.7 / 10 2,551
8 The Point Holidays 10 4.39 / 5 — 51
9 Cornish Secrets Ltd 7 4.84 / 5 8.8 / 10 267
10 Finest Retreats 5 4.65 / 5 8.5 / 10 14,946

The other 4 professional operators in Padstow

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Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across the United Kingdom and count Padstow among their markets. See the full interactive Padstow market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.

How Padstow compares

Padstow ranks 100th 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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Padstow market FAQ

How many short-term rentals are in Padstow?

Padstow has 964 short-term rental listings as of November 2026: 589 on Airbnb and 375 on Booking.com.

Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Padstow?

The largest professional operator in Padstow is holidaycottages.co.uk, with 257 local listings.

How professionalised is the Padstow short-term rental market?

63% of Padstow's listings (609 of 964) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, above the median of 597 markets across the United Kingdom (41%). Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 71% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 58% on Airbnb. The 14 named professional operators run 566 local listings between them, and the three largest — holidaycottages.co.uk, Sykes Holiday Cottages and Harbour Holidays — account for 68% of that. The other 43 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.

Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Padstow?

In Padstow, Airbnb leads with 589 listings (61%), versus 375 on Booking.com (39%).

How many professional operators run listings in Padstow?

14 named professional operators run listings in Padstow. 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 964 public short-term rental listings in Padstow, 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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