Short-term rentals in West Lulworth
West Lulworth is the 505th-largest of 597 short-term rental markets across the United Kingdom: 344 listings, 63% on Airbnb. 43% of supply is run by professional operators, above the median market's 39%, led by holidaycottages.co.uk (82 listings).
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- Tracked listings
- 344
- Market rank
- #505 / 597
- National share
- under 0.1%
- Named professional operators
- 6
Airbnb vs Booking.com in West Lulworth
In West Lulworth, Airbnb leads with 215 listings (63%), versus 129 on Booking.com (37%).
Where the listings are in West Lulworth
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 West Lulworth
Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 63% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 32% on Airbnb. The 6 named professional operators run 128 local listings between them, and the three largest — holidaycottages.co.uk, Sykes Holiday Cottages and Cottages.com — account for 96% of that. The other 21 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
- Professional share
- 43%
- Median market
- 39%
- Single-listing hosts
- 26%
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 West Lulworth's classified listings, followed by B&Bs & guest houses (10%).
Largest operators in West Lulworth
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 | holidaycottages.co.uk | 82 | 4.73 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 73,474 |
| 2 | Sykes Holiday Cottages | 23 | 4.70 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 179,990 |
| 3 | Cottages.com | 18 | 4.77 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 217,587 |
| 4 | Dorset Hideaways | 2 | 4.86 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 1,585 |
| 5 | Henry Adams Holiday Cottages | 2 | 4.71 / 5 | 8.6 / 10 | 2,932 |
| 6 | Blake | 1 | 4.81 / 5 | — | 2,172 |
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Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across the United Kingdom and count West Lulworth among their markets. See the full interactive West Lulworth market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How West Lulworth compares
West Lulworth ranks 505th 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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Littlehampton 346 listings
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Saint Mawes 346 listings
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Holyhead 344 listings
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Whitley Bay 344 listings
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Auchterarder 343 listings
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Docking 343 listings
Photo credits
- Littlehampton: Photo: Littlehampton Harbour, West Sussex by The original uploader was Sue Wallace at English Wikipedia . · CC BY 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Saint Mawes: Photo: St Mawes Castle Cornwall by Eva K. / Eva K. · CC BY-SA 2.5 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Holyhead: Photo: Holyhead - 2024-06-15 04 by 瑞丽江的河水 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Whitley Bay: Photo: Whitley Bay - Rex Hotel and Promenade View - geograph.org.uk - 810930 by Alan Heardman · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Auchterarder: Photo: Auchterarder High Street by Colin Smith · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Docking: Photo: St Mary's Church Docking - geograph.org.uk - 767185 by James Cocker · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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West Lulworth market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in West Lulworth?
West Lulworth has 344 short-term rental listings as of August 2026: 215 on Airbnb and 129 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in West Lulworth?
The largest professional operator in West Lulworth is holidaycottages.co.uk, with 82 local listings.
How professionalised is the West Lulworth short-term rental market?
43% of West Lulworth's listings (149 of 344) 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: 63% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 32% on Airbnb. The 6 named professional operators run 128 local listings between them, and the three largest — holidaycottages.co.uk, Sykes Holiday Cottages and Cottages.com — account for 96% of that. The other 21 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in West Lulworth?
In West Lulworth, Airbnb leads with 215 listings (63%), versus 129 on Booking.com (37%).
How many professional operators run listings in West Lulworth?
6 named professional operators run listings in West Lulworth. 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 344 public short-term rental listings in West Lulworth, 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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