Sidmouth
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Overview
Annual Rev
£32.9k
12 mo avg
↓19%
from prior 12 mo
Occupancy rate
40%
12 mo avg
↓6%
from prior 12 mo
Avg daily rate
£162
12 mo avg
↓7%
from prior 12 mo
Lead time
43 days
12 mo avg
↓5 days
from prior 12 mo
Revpar
£61
12 mo avg
↓32%
from prior 12 mo
Methodology note: Figures reflect Sidmouth market data as of September 2026. Data covers Airbnb, VRBO, and Booking.com listings. Values are seasonally influenced; rounding applied for readability.
Revenue per listing by bedroom
Bedroom count:
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Short-term rental supply growth
Performance metrics by bedroom
Bedrooms
Annual Rev
Supply
Revenue boost by amenity
| Amenity | Listings With | Revenue Boost | Revenue With | Revenue Without |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Tub | — | +£37,595 | — | — |
| Washing Machine | 🔒 9•• (••%) | 🔒 +£9••• (+••%) | 🔒 £4•••• | 🔒 £3•••• |
| Sauna | 🔒 1• (•%) | 🔒 +£8••• (+••%) | 🔒 £4•••• | 🔒 £3•••• |
| Barbecue | 🔒 1•• (••%) | 🔒 +£7••• (+••%) | 🔒 £4•••• | 🔒 £3•••• |
| Heating | 🔒 8•• (••%) | 🔒 +£6••• (+••%) | 🔒 £4•••• | 🔒 £3•••• |
| Gym | 🔒 9• (•%) | 🔒 +£6••• (+••%) | 🔒 £4•••• | 🔒 £3•••• |
| EV Charger | 🔒 4• (•%) | 🔒 +£2••• (+•%) | 🔒 £4•••• | 🔒 £3•••• |
| Bicycles | 🔒 7 (•%) | 🔒 +£1••• (+•%) | 🔒 £4•••• | 🔒 £3•••• |
Nightly rate by day of week
Occupancy rate by day of week
Listings by channel
Listings by rental type
Listings by amenities
Listings by size
4+ bedrooms (0%)
Listings by availability
Length of stay by bedroom
3 bedrooms (4.6 nights)
2 bedrooms (4.5 nights)
4+ bedrooms (4.4 nights)
1 bedroom (4.4 nights)
Cleaning fee by bedroom
4+ bedrooms (£135)
3 bedrooms (£89)
2 bedrooms (£63)
1 bedroom (£43)
Professional host share
Professionally managed (81%)
Independent hosts (19%)
Over the 12 months ending August 2026, the Sidmouth market averaged 1,534 active Airbnb and VRBO listings, down 2% from a year earlier.
An average Sidmouth listing earns £26K/year. High-performing listings earn £57K, while low-performing listings earn £12K.
Average occupancy in Sidmouth is 35%, producing RevPAR of £51 per available night.
4+ bedroom listings generate the highest average annual revenue in Sidmouth, at £42K.
Rules vary across Sidmouth. Sidmouth: Moderate. Planning permission required for change of use if not primary residence. Part of East Devon District Council jurisdiction. Enforcement occurs but not systematic. Exeter: Moderate. Planning permission needed for whole-property lets over 90 days. Registration coming under new national rules. Enforcement reactive to complaints. Exmouth: Moderate. Same as Sidmouth - East Devon District Council rules apply. Planning permission for change of use required. Complaint-driven enforcement. Verify requirements for the property's jurisdiction.
The Sidmouth Airbnb and VRBO market appears broadly balanced. Supply has declined 2% year-over-year, while RevPAR has decreased 17%, showing no clear supply-demand imbalance.
RevPAR is highest in August and July; it is lowest in January and November.
The most common amenities are Heating (96%), Internet (86%), TV (80%). The strongest positive revenue associations are Washing Machine (+35%), Ev Charger (+15%), Gym (+9%).
Average daily rate in Sidmouth is £176, down 14% year-over-year. Rates peak in August and are lowest in February.
Guests in Sidmouth book an average of 44 days in advance, down 4% from last year. Booking windows range from 40 days for 1-bedroom listings to 52 days for 4+ bedroom listings.
Booking demand is highest on Saturday and lowest on Monday. Nightly rates peak on Saturday and are lowest on Monday. Weekend occupancy is 18% higher than weekday occupancy.