Short-term rentals in Robin Hood's Bay
Robin Hood's Bay is the 374th-largest of 597 short-term rental markets across the United Kingdom: 478 listings, 55% on Airbnb. 60% of supply is run by professional operators, above the median market's 39%, led by Sykes Holiday Cottages (107 listings).
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- Tracked listings
- 478
- Market rank
- #374 / 597
- National share
- under 0.1%
- Named professional operators
- 6
Airbnb vs Booking.com in Robin Hood's Bay
In Robin Hood's Bay, Airbnb leads with 264 listings (55%), versus 214 on Booking.com (45%).
Where the listings are in Robin Hood's Bay
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 Robin Hood's Bay
Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 74% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 48% on Airbnb. The 6 named professional operators run 265 local listings between them, and the three largest — Sykes Holiday Cottages, Cottages.com and holidaycottages.co.uk — account for 97% of that. The other 22 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
- Professional share
- 60%
- Median market
- 39%
- Single-listing hosts
- 19%
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 84% of Robin Hood's Bay's classified listings, followed by B&Bs & guest houses (5%).
Largest operators in Robin Hood's Bay
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 | 107 | 4.70 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 179,990 |
| 2 | Cottages.com | 76 | 4.77 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 217,587 |
| 3 | holidaycottages.co.uk | 74 | 4.73 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 73,474 |
| 4 | Host & Stay | 6 | 4.57 / 5 | 8.3 / 10 | 59,134 |
| 5 | Ingrid Flute'S Yorks Hol Cottages | 1 | 4.60 / 5 | — | 428 |
| 6 | Pass the Property | 1 | 4.61 / 5 | 7.7 / 10 | 4,652 |
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Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across the United Kingdom and count Robin Hood's Bay among their markets. See the full interactive Robin Hood's Bay market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Robin Hood's Bay compares
Robin Hood's Bay ranks 374th 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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Largs 480 listings
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Millom 480 listings
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Newbiggin-by-the-Sea 480 listings
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Church Stretton 476 listings
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Felixstowe 476 listings
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Callington 475 listings
Photo credits
- 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
- 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
- Church Stretton: Photo: Church Stretton Ragleth 2010 1 by Dpaajones · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Felixstowe: Photo: Felixstowe beach -Suffolk -England -14Aug2008 by Martin Pettitt · CC BY 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Callington: Photo: Callington 1 by Necrothesp at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Robin Hood's Bay market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Robin Hood's Bay?
Robin Hood's Bay has 478 short-term rental listings as of August 2026: 264 on Airbnb and 214 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Robin Hood's Bay?
The largest professional operator in Robin Hood's Bay is Sykes Holiday Cottages, with 107 local listings.
How professionalised is the Robin Hood's Bay short-term rental market?
60% of Robin Hood's Bay's listings (287 of 478) 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: 74% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 48% on Airbnb. The 6 named professional operators run 265 local listings between them, and the three largest — Sykes Holiday Cottages, Cottages.com and holidaycottages.co.uk — account for 97% of that. The other 22 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Robin Hood's Bay?
In Robin Hood's Bay, Airbnb leads with 264 listings (55%), versus 214 on Booking.com (45%).
How many professional operators run listings in Robin Hood's Bay?
6 named professional operators run listings in Robin Hood's Bay. 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 478 public short-term rental listings in Robin Hood's Bay, 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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