Short-term rentals in Ruthin
Ruthin is the 489th-largest of 597 short-term rental markets across the United Kingdom: 357 listings, 61% on Airbnb. 53% of supply is run by professional operators, above the median market's 39%, led by Sykes Holiday Cottages (100 listings).
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- Tracked listings
- 357
- Market rank
- #489 / 597
- National share
- under 0.1%
- Named professional operators
- 11
Airbnb vs Booking.com in Ruthin
In Ruthin, Airbnb leads with 218 listings (61%), versus 139 on Booking.com (39%).
Where the listings are in Ruthin
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 Ruthin
Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 71% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 41% on Airbnb. The 11 named professional operators run 172 local listings between them, and the three largest — Sykes Holiday Cottages, holidaycottages.co.uk and Cottages.com — account for 88% of that. The other 16 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
- Professional share
- 53%
- Median market
- 39%
- Single-listing hosts
- 22%
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 74% of Ruthin's classified listings, followed by Unique & outdoor (8%).
Largest operators in Ruthin
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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| # | Operator | Listings | Airbnb score | Booking.com score | Portfolio reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sykes Holiday Cottages | 100 | 4.70 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 179,990 |
| 2 | holidaycottages.co.uk | 29 | 4.73 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 73,474 |
| 3 | Cottages.com | 22 | 4.77 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 217,587 |
| 4 | Finest Retreats | 4 | 4.64 / 5 | 8.5 / 10 | 13,960 |
| 5 | Salt & City Stays | 4 | 4.85 / 5 | 9.1 / 10 | 5,240 |
| 6 | Dioni | 3 | 4.93 / 5 | 9.5 / 10 | 1,388 |
| 7 | Birch Stays Ltd | 2 | 4.90 / 5 | 9.2 / 10 | 1,440 |
| 8 | Hoseasons | 2 | 4.66 / 5 | 8.6 / 10 | 11,713 |
| 9 | North Wales Holiday Cottages | 2 | 4.87 / 5 | 9.2 / 10 | 924 |
| 10 | Rural Retreats Holidays Ltd | 2 | 4.88 / 5 | 9.3 / 10 | 1,962 |
Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across the United Kingdom and count Ruthin among their markets. See the full interactive Ruthin market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Ruthin compares
Ruthin ranks 489th 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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Great Driffield 358 listings
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Wells 358 listings
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Bembridge 357 listings
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Abergele 356 listings
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Heacham 356 listings
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Leiston 356 listings
Photo credits
- Great Driffield: Photo: Driffield by MortimerCat · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Wells: Photo: Wells Cathedral West Front by Wikimedia Commons contributors · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Bembridge: Photo: Bembridge Lifeboat Station 2011 by AlisonDavey · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Abergele: Photo: The 1868 Rail Disaster Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 377402 by Stephen Elwyn RODDICK · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Heacham: Photo: Heacham Church by James@hopgrove at English Wikipedia · Public domain · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Leiston: Photo: Crossroads - geograph.org.uk - 1443426 by Keith Evans · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Ruthin market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Ruthin?
Ruthin has 357 short-term rental listings as of August 2026: 218 on Airbnb and 139 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Ruthin?
The largest professional operator in Ruthin is Sykes Holiday Cottages, with 100 local listings.
How professionalised is the Ruthin short-term rental market?
53% of Ruthin's listings (188 of 357) 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: 71% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 41% on Airbnb. The 11 named professional operators run 172 local listings between them, and the three largest — Sykes Holiday Cottages, holidaycottages.co.uk and Cottages.com — account for 88% of that. The other 16 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Ruthin?
In Ruthin, Airbnb leads with 218 listings (61%), versus 139 on Booking.com (39%).
How many professional operators run listings in Ruthin?
11 named professional operators run listings in Ruthin. 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 357 public short-term rental listings in Ruthin, 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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