Top-Performing Airbnb Listings in Scarborough, United Kingdom

Updated October 2026 · Data period: Sep 2025–Sep 2026

Compare 30 leading Airbnb listings in Scarborough, ranked by the Airbtics Listing Score, a score out of 100 based on guest reviews, Guest Favorite status, and occupancy compared with the market median over the same period. See guest ratings, occupancy, average daily rates, and estimated annual revenue for each property.

Listings are ranked by the Airbtics Listing Score, a score out of 100 based on guest reviews, Guest Favorite status, and occupancy over the last 12 months.

How the score works

Factor Maximum points
Guest rating (vs. a 4.3 floor)30
Guest Favorite badge30
Occupancy (last 12 months)30
Operating scale (listing-months)10

When listings tie on the same score, the listing with more guest reviews ranks higher — a larger review history gives stronger evidence of sustained performance.

Revenue and nightly rate are shown separately so you can compare commercial performance alongside the score. This leaderboard highlights strong guest experience and booking performance — not the market’s highest earners by revenue alone.

Scarborough Airbnb market at a glance

Listings tracked Median occupancy Median daily rate Median annual revenue
2,535 57% £140 £30,171

Market figures cover Sep 2025–Sep 2026 and provide context for the leaderboard below. See the full Scarborough Market Overview →

Top 30 Airbnb listings in Scarborough

Ranked by Listing Score among the 2,535 active Airbnb listings Airbtics tracks in Scarborough. When listings tie on the same score, the one with more guest reviews ranks higher.

Rank Listing Scoreout of 100 Airbnb listing Guest rating Occupancy Average daily rate Estimated annual revenue Listing Insights
#1 90
Luxury boutique apartment-2 Chiltern Place Malton
1 BR · Entire condo · Scarborough
5.0
328 reviews
81% £126 £38,544 View listing
#2 90
Home Cottage -North Yorkshire - Dog Friendly
2 BR · Entire home · Scarborough
4.8
311 reviews
85% £117 £37,905 View listing
#3 90
Cosy 1-bedroom cottage with indoor log burner
1 BR · Entire cottage · Scarborough
5.0
284 reviews
79% £89 £24,708 View listing
#4 90
The Shed, Hovingham, York
1 BR · Entire home · Scarborough
4.9
282 reviews
83% £127 £35,989 View listing
#5 90
Couple's Bothy near Helmsley in the National Park
1 BR · Farm stay · Scarborough
5.0
237 reviews
85–100% £114 £32,987 View listing
#6 90
Renovated 16th century haven in North Yorks Moors
1 BR · Entire guest suite · Scarborough
4.9
225 reviews
85–100% £93 £31,492 View listing
#7 90
Cosy one bedroom cottage in Pickering
1 BR · Entire cottage · Scarborough
4.8
222 reviews
85–100% £106 £34,020 View listing
#8 90
31 Bridge Street
3 BR · Entire home · Scarborough
4.9
176 reviews
84% £183 £54,746 View listing
#9 90
Stylish apartment in the centre of Malton
1 BR · Entire condo · Scarborough
5.0
175 reviews
80% £117 £32,739 View listing
#10 90
Moo view Luxury Shepherd’s hut
1 BR · Shepherd’s hut · Scarborough
5.0
163 reviews
84% £117 £27,200 View listing
#11 90
Beautifully renovated stable in Pickering
1 BR · Entire cottage · Scarborough
5.0
137 reviews
85–100% £114 £32,997 View listing
#12 90
2 bed Cottage Pickering, Priv Parking, Logburner
2 BR · Entire cottage · Scarborough
5.0
128 reviews
85–100% £117 £33,489 View listing
#13 90
The Niblet
1 BR · Entire cabin · Scarborough
5.0
121 reviews
84% £112 £31,468 View listing
#14 90
Unique and Cosy Cruck Cottage
1 BR · Tiny home · Scarborough
5.0
114 reviews
85–100% £78 £18,170 View listing
#15 90
Cosy Primrose Cottage, Harome near Helmsley
2 BR · Entire home · Scarborough
5.0
93 reviews
85–100% £138 £44,455 View listing
#16 90
Blacksmiths Cottage, Normanby
1 BR · Entire cottage · Scarborough
4.9
89 reviews
85–100% £135 £36,494 View listing
#17 90
Private, boutique style lodge. Dogs welcome!
1 BR · Tiny home · Scarborough
5.0
68 reviews
85–100% £78 £12,492 View listing
#18 90
Lake View Lodge
2 BR · Entire cabin · Scarborough
4.9
67 reviews
83% £116 £29,267 View listing
#19 90
Pottergate Lodge Helmsley | Hot Tub & Pet Friendly
2 BR · Entire home · Scarborough
5.0
61 reviews
85–100% £183 £19,947 View listing
#20 90
Millfield Cottage
1 BR · Entire guesthouse · Scarborough
4.9
53 reviews
80% £72 £19,238 View listing
#21 90
Town | Pubs | Comfort Sleeps 5 | Parking
3 BR · Entire home · Scarborough
4.8
39 reviews
85–100% £111 £29,376 View listing
#22 90
Quiet Paradise Retreat for 4- near York and Whitby
2 BR · Entire home · Scarborough
5.0
35 reviews
84% £184 £46,338 View listing
#23 90
Highfield Barn
1 BR · Entire cottage · Scarborough
4.9
31 reviews
83% £102 £28,276 View listing
#24 90
Deerholme Cottage - Luxury barn conversion
3 BR · Entire cottage · Scarborough
5.0
17 reviews
81% £248 £58,314 View listing
#25 90
The Granary
3 BR · Entire cottage · Scarborough
5.0
16 reviews
81% £138 £28,168 View listing
#26 90
Buttercup Lodge - Lodge with Hot Tub - Malton
2 BR · Entire home · Scarborough
5.0
16 reviews
83% £169 £13,083 View listing
#27 90
Angel Cottage
2 BR · Entire cottage · Scarborough
5.0
15 reviews
85% £152 £35,329 View listing
#28 90
Charming Yorkshire Cottage near York & The Coast
2 BR · Entire home · Scarborough
5.0
15 reviews
85–100% £112 £11,587 View listing
#29 90
Quiet corner haven
2 BR · Entire rental unit · Scarborough
4.9
12 reviews
83% £80 £22,313 View listing
#30 90
3 Bed in Helmsley (oc-82891)
3 BR · Entire cottage · Scarborough
5.0
12 reviews
85–100% £252 £57,601 View listing

Data note: Every featured listing held Airbnb’s Guest Favorite badge as of 2026-10-30. Occupancy above 85% is shown as 85–100%. Revenue, occupancy and daily rates are Airbtics estimates for the stated data period.

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Scarborough Airbnb listing FAQs

  • Which are the top-performing Airbnb listings in Scarborough?

    Luxury boutique apartment-2 Chiltern Place Malton ranks first on this leaderboard with a Listing Score of 90 out of 100. It has a 5.0 guest rating from 328 reviews and an estimated occupancy rate 81% during Sep 2025–Sep 2026. The table shows how it compares with the other featured listings.

  • How are the listings ranked?

    Listings are ranked by the Airbtics Listing Score, which considers guest reviews, Guest Favorite status, and occupancy compared with similar local properties. When listings tie on the same score, the listing with more guest reviews ranks higher. To qualify, a listing must meet Airbnb rating data, at least 90 active days in the last 12 months, and occupancy data available.

    The score evaluates the combination of guest experience and booking performance. Revenue and nightly rate are shown separately so you can compare commercial performance alongside the score.

    Read the full scoring methodology →

  • How much do these Airbnb listings earn?

    Among the 30 featured listings with revenue estimates, estimated annual revenue ranges from £11,587 to £58,314, with a median of £32,115, during Sep 2025–Sep 2026.

    These figures describe the listings featured on this leaderboard. For a broader view, see Airbnb revenue across Scarborough.

  • How does their occupancy compare with the market?

    The featured listings with occupancy estimates have a median occupancy rate 84%, compared with 57% across Scarborough during Sep 2025–Sep 2026.

    Listing occupancy above 85% is shown as a band (85–100%) rather than an exact figure.

  • What does Guest Favorite mean?

    Guest Favorite is an Airbnb badge identifying homes that stand out based on ratings, reviews and reliability. It applies to an individual listing.

    Every listing featured on this leaderboard held the Guest Favorite badge as of 2026-10-30. Learn how Airbnb identifies Guest Favorites →

  • Can I use these listings as Airbnb comps?

    Use the leaderboard to discover properties worth investigating, then choose comps that match your property’s location, bedrooms, property type and amenities. Include a wider range of comparable properties when estimating expected revenue, because this leaderboard highlights leading listings.

    You can filter listings and build your own comp set in the Airbtics app.

  • Can I see the historical data behind a listing?

    Open Listing Insights to review the property’s historical revenue, occupancy and nightly rates. You can also inspect calendar snapshots showing the availability and prices recorded over time.

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See up to three years of estimated monthly revenue, occupancy and nightly rates for an individual listing. Investigate how its performance changes through the seasons and how it compares with the wider market. If you have an address in mind, use our calculator to estimate income for a specific property.

Monthly revenue, occupancy and average daily rate for an individual Airbnb listing in Airbtics.
Monthly revenue, occupancy and nightly rate for one listing.

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Review calendar snapshots from the last 12 months to see which nights were available or unavailable when Airbtics checked, along with the prices recorded for available nights.

An unavailable night can reflect a booking or an owner block. The snapshots give you a record of the observed calendar, so you can inspect the evidence alongside the estimated performance.

Historical coverage varies by listing.

Historical Airbnb calendar snapshots showing observed availability and nightly prices in Airbtics.
Calendar snapshots: observed availability and nightly prices.