Short-term rentals in Rothbury
Rothbury is the 339th-largest of 597 short-term rental markets across the United Kingdom: 510 listings, 57% on Airbnb. 52% of supply is run by professional operators, above the median market's 39%, led by Cottages.com (105 listings).
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- Tracked listings
- 510
- Market rank
- #339 / 597
- National share
- under 0.1%
- Named professional operators
- 7
Airbnb vs Booking.com in Rothbury
In Rothbury, Airbnb leads with 289 listings (57%), versus 221 on Booking.com (43%).
Where the listings are in Rothbury
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 Rothbury
Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 65% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 43% on Airbnb. The 7 named professional operators run 247 local listings between them, and the three largest — Cottages.com, Sykes Holiday Cottages and holidaycottages.co.uk — account for 92% of that. The other 19 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
- Professional share
- 52%
- Median market
- 39%
- Single-listing hosts
- 21%
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 79% of Rothbury's classified listings, followed by B&Bs & guest houses (8%).
Largest operators in Rothbury
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 | 105 | 4.77 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 217,587 |
| 2 | Sykes Holiday Cottages | 78 | 4.70 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 179,990 |
| 3 | holidaycottages.co.uk | 44 | 4.73 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 73,474 |
| 4 | Host & Stay | 14 | 4.57 / 5 | 8.3 / 10 | 59,134 |
| 5 | Crabtree & Crabtree | 4 | 4.94 / 5 | 9.5 / 10 | 858 |
| 6 | Cumbrian Cottage Holidays | 1 | 4.87 / 5 | 9.1 / 10 | 78,520 |
| 7 | Port Isaac Bay Holidays | 1 | 4.85 / 5 | 9.1 / 10 | 138,189 |
Browse the full United Kingdom operator directory →
Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across the United Kingdom and count Rothbury among their markets. See the full interactive Rothbury market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Rothbury compares
Rothbury ranks 339th 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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Troon 514 listings
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Barnard Castle 512 listings
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Hebden Bridge 511 listings
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Bushmills 509 listings
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Rothesay 508 listings
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Wakefield 506 listings
Photo credits
- Troon: Photo: Troon south beach and esplanade by dave souza · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Barnard Castle: Photo: BarnardCastleMarketplace by Ben Gamble · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Hebden Bridge: Photo: St George's Square, Hebden Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 492987 by David Ward · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Bushmills: Photo: Bushmills2 by Sue Adair · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Rothesay: Photo: Rothesay Pier - geograph.org.uk - 31029 by william craig · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Wakefield: Photo: Wakefield-1 by Tim Green from Bradford · CC BY 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Rothbury market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Rothbury?
Rothbury has 510 short-term rental listings as of August 2026: 289 on Airbnb and 221 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Rothbury?
The largest professional operator in Rothbury is Cottages.com, with 105 local listings.
How professionalised is the Rothbury short-term rental market?
52% of Rothbury's listings (266 of 510) 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: 65% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 43% on Airbnb. The 7 named professional operators run 247 local listings between them, and the three largest — Cottages.com, Sykes Holiday Cottages and holidaycottages.co.uk — account for 92% of that. The other 19 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Rothbury?
In Rothbury, Airbnb leads with 289 listings (57%), versus 221 on Booking.com (43%).
How many professional operators run listings in Rothbury?
7 named professional operators run listings in Rothbury. 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 510 public short-term rental listings in Rothbury, 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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