Vrbo is the world's most comprehensive, trusted source of holiday rentals, connecting property owners and managers with those looking for the perfect accommodation for trips away with their family or friends.
The homes you'll find on the site, which include holiday villas and cottages, will not only offer you more space, privacy and amenities than hotel rooms, but you can often book them for less than half the cost per person.
Vrbo.com can be traced back to 1996, when one of the predecessors to the current site was established in London. They now offer various sites which help people find Vrbo holiday rentals, no matter what the destination or budget. If you're a holiday home owner, meanwhile, they'll provide you with everything you need to list it and advertise it.
How to find your perfect rental
Booking your perfect vacation rental is easy with Vrbo as they offer more than one million listings around the world. You can either use the Vrbo.com website or download the app on your mobile device to book on the go.
Searching for a property is simple. Just enter a city, region or country where you're looking to go on holiday, while you can even use famous landmarks, such as the Empire State Building, to find nearby accommodation.
Once you enter your travel dates, you'll be shown accurate prices and availability for the area you've chosen. You'll then be able to use filters and maps to narrow down your options. When it comes to booking, once you've completed and finalised the payment, it'll become automatically protected by their Book With Confidence Guarantee.
Most of the listings can be booked and paid for online, and when you click the Request to Book button and enter your information, your booking request will immediately be sent to the property owner or manager. You'll hear within 24 hours if this has been accepted or denied. If you're unsure about something, you can send the owner or manager a message prior to booking. Once you've booked, you should create an account or download the app so you can access the full details of your stay.