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Short-term rentals in Perth

Perth has 563 tracked short-term rental listings in myDataValue's November 2026 snapshot, 340 on Airbnb and 223 on Booking.com. That ranks it 296th of 597 short-term rental markets across the United Kingdom, with 60% of its listings on Airbnb. 28% of supply is run by professional operators, below the median market's 41%, led by Cottages.com (52 listings). Counts are tracked public listings, not total supply.

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Tracked listings
563
Market rank
#296 / 597
National share
under 0.1%
Named professional operators
15

Airbnb vs Booking.com in Perth

In Perth, Airbnb leads with 340 listings (60%), versus 223 on Booking.com (40%).

Where the listings are in Perth

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 563 tracked listings — open the full interactive report

Market structure in Perth

Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 37% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 22% on Airbnb. The 15 named professional operators run 139 local listings between them, and the three largest — Cottages.com, holidaycottages.co.uk and Hunting Tower Lodges — account for 68% of that. The other 18 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.

Professional share
28%
Median market
41%
Single-listing hosts
27%

Listings by operator portfolio size

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

  • Single listing 151
  • 2–5 listings 143
  • 6–25 listings 112
  • 26+ (professional) 157

Listings by property type

Houses, cottages & holiday homes make up 48% of Perth's classified listings, followed by Apartments & flats (34%).

  • Houses, cottages & holiday homes 272
  • Apartments & flats 190
  • B&Bs & guest houses 35
  • Hotels & hostels 25
  • Private & shared rooms 24
  • Unique & outdoor 17

Largest operators in Perth

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 Perth, ranked by local tracked listings.
# Operator Listings Airbnb score Booking.com score Portfolio reviews
1 Cottages.com 52 4.77 / 5 9.0 / 10 221,687
2 holidaycottages.co.uk 23 4.73 / 5 8.8 / 10 82,888
3 Hunting Tower Lodges 20 4.62 / 5 8.3 / 10 3,174
4 Sykes Holiday Cottages 14 4.69 / 5 8.9 / 10 184,961
5 Travelnest Ltd 7 4.52 / 5 8.0 / 10 99,168
6 Finest Retreats 6 4.65 / 5 8.5 / 10 14,946
7 Port Isaac Bay Holidays 5 4.84 / 5 9.1 / 10 138,199
8 Juniper Property Services Limited 3 4.90 / 5 9.1 / 10 7,556
9 Clark Anderson Properties 2 4.83 / 5 9.0 / 10 4,505
10 HelloGuest Limited 2 4.71 / 5 8.1 / 10 8,648

The other 5 professional operators in Perth

Local listings

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

How Perth compares

Perth ranks 296th 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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Perth market FAQ

How many short-term rentals are in Perth?

Perth has 563 short-term rental listings as of November 2026: 340 on Airbnb and 223 on Booking.com.

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

The largest professional operator in Perth is Cottages.com, with 52 local listings.

How professionalised is the Perth short-term rental market?

28% of Perth's listings (157 of 563) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, below the median of 597 markets across the United Kingdom (41%). Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 37% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 22% on Airbnb. The 15 named professional operators run 139 local listings between them, and the three largest — Cottages.com, holidaycottages.co.uk and Hunting Tower Lodges — account for 68% of that. The other 18 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.

Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Perth?

In Perth, Airbnb leads with 340 listings (60%), versus 223 on Booking.com (40%).

How many professional operators run listings in Perth?

15 named professional operators run listings in Perth. 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 563 public short-term rental listings in Perth, 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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