Short-term rentals in Worthing
Worthing is the 115th-largest of 597 short-term rental markets across the United Kingdom: 922 listings, 73% on Airbnb. 13% of supply is run by professional operators, below the median market's 39%, led by Cottages.com (33 listings).
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- Tracked listings
- 922
- Market rank
- #115 / 597
- National share
- 0.1%
- Named professional operators
- 6
Airbnb vs Booking.com in Worthing
In Worthing, Airbnb leads with 671 listings (73%), 2.7× the 251 on Booking.com (27%).
Where the listings are in Worthing
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 Worthing
Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 24% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 8% on Airbnb. The 6 named professional operators run 86 local listings between them, and the three largest — Cottages.com, My Getaways Limited and Sykes Holiday Cottages — account for 77% of that. The other 30 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
- Professional share
- 13%
- Median market
- 39%
- Single-listing hosts
- 51%
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 40% of Worthing's classified listings, followed by Apartments & flats (28%).
Largest operators in Worthing
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 | 33 | 4.77 / 5 | 9.0 / 10 | 217,587 |
| 2 | My Getaways Limited | 20 | 4.58 / 5 | 8.1 / 10 | 3,172 |
| 3 | Sykes Holiday Cottages | 13 | 4.70 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 179,990 |
| 4 | Henry Adams Holiday Cottages | 9 | 4.71 / 5 | 8.6 / 10 | 2,932 |
| 5 | holidaycottages.co.uk | 8 | 4.73 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 73,474 |
| 6 | Pass the Property | 3 | 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 Worthing among their markets. See the full interactive Worthing market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Worthing compares
Worthing ranks 115th 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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Gateshead 927 listings
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Bedford 924 listings
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Portrush 922 listings
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Camber 921 listings
- Selby 919 listings
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Cowes 910 listings
Photo credits
- Gateshead: Photo: Newcastle Quayside with bridges by Wilka Hudson from Newcastle, UK · CC BY 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Bedford: Photo: Bedford river by Petesmiles at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Portrush: Photo: On the beach - geograph.org.uk - 53193 by Kenneth Allen · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Camber: Photo: Camber, East Sussex, and Little Cheyne Court Wind Farm by My another account ( talk ) · CC0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Cowes: Photo: Buildings in Cowes as seen from esplanade by Garry Knight · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Worthing market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Worthing?
Worthing has 922 short-term rental listings as of August 2026: 671 on Airbnb and 251 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Worthing?
The largest professional operator in Worthing is Cottages.com, with 33 local listings.
How professionalised is the Worthing short-term rental market?
13% of Worthing's listings (116 of 922) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, below the median of 597 markets across the United Kingdom (39%). Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 24% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 8% on Airbnb. The 6 named professional operators run 86 local listings between them, and the three largest — Cottages.com, My Getaways Limited and Sykes Holiday Cottages — account for 77% of that. The other 30 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Worthing?
In Worthing, Airbnb leads with 671 listings (73%), 2.7× the 251 on Booking.com (27%).
How many professional operators run listings in Worthing?
6 named professional operators run listings in Worthing. 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 922 public short-term rental listings in Worthing, 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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