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Short-term rentals in Totnes

Totnes has 885 tracked short-term rental listings in myDataValue's November 2026 snapshot, 627 on Airbnb and 258 on Booking.com. That ranks it 127th of 597 short-term rental markets across the United Kingdom, with 71% of its listings on Airbnb. 38% of supply is run by professional operators, below the median market's 41%, led by Cottages.com (94 listings). Counts are tracked public listings, not total supply.

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Tracked listings
885
Market rank
#127 / 597
National share
0.1%
Named professional operators
16

Airbnb vs Booking.com in Totnes

In Totnes, Airbnb leads with 627 listings (71%), 2.4× the 258 on Booking.com (29%).

Where the listings are in Totnes

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 885 tracked listings — open the full interactive report

Market structure in Totnes

Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 65% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 27% on Airbnb. The 16 named professional operators run 299 local listings between them, and the three largest — Cottages.com, Sykes Holiday Cottages and holidaycottages.co.uk — account for 70% of that. The other 36 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.

Professional share
38%
Median market
41%
Single-listing hosts
39%

Listings by operator portfolio size

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

  • Single listing 342
  • 2–5 listings 146
  • 6–25 listings 62
  • 26+ (professional) 335

Listings by property type

Houses, cottages & holiday homes make up 65% of Totnes' classified listings, followed by B&Bs & guest houses (11%).

  • Houses, cottages & holiday homes 575
  • B&Bs & guest houses 94
  • Unique & outdoor 78
  • Apartments & flats 70
  • Private & shared rooms 56
  • Hotels & hostels 12

Largest operators in Totnes

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 Totnes, ranked by local tracked listings.
# Operator Listings Airbnb score Booking.com score Portfolio reviews
1 Cottages.com 94 4.77 / 5 9.0 / 10 221,687
2 Sykes Holiday Cottages 79 4.69 / 5 8.9 / 10 184,961
3 holidaycottages.co.uk 37 4.73 / 5 8.8 / 10 82,888
4 Your Devon Escape 21 4.83 / 5 8.9 / 10 1,707
5 Archibo Ltd 16 4.77 / 5 9.0 / 10 4,356
6 Cumbrian Cottage Holidays 10 4.87 / 5 9.1 / 10 77,518
7 Dart Valley Cottages 9 4.72 / 5 8.1 / 10 2,009
8 Toad Hall Cottages 9 4.76 / 5 8.8 / 10 857
9 Finest Retreats 7 4.65 / 5 8.5 / 10 14,946
10 Oliver's Travels 4 4.88 / 5 — 591

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

How Totnes compares

Totnes ranks 127th of 597 tracked markets in the United Kingdom, with 0.1% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:

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Totnes market FAQ

How many short-term rentals are in Totnes?

Totnes has 885 short-term rental listings as of November 2026: 627 on Airbnb and 258 on Booking.com.

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

The largest professional operator in Totnes is Cottages.com, with 94 local listings.

How professionalised is the Totnes short-term rental market?

38% of Totnes' listings (335 of 885) 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: 65% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 27% on Airbnb. The 16 named professional operators run 299 local listings between them, and the three largest — Cottages.com, Sykes Holiday Cottages and holidaycottages.co.uk — account for 70% of that. The other 36 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.

Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Totnes?

In Totnes, Airbnb leads with 627 listings (71%), 2.4× the 258 on Booking.com (29%).

How many professional operators run listings in Totnes?

16 named professional operators run listings in Totnes. 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 885 public short-term rental listings in Totnes, 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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