DEAR TRAVEL TROUBLESHOOTER: On the first night of our vacation rental in Hawaii, I found cameras pointing directly at the bed in our master bedroom. I immediately contacted Vrbo and cited their ...

A few days before flying to Bali, Indonesia, I received an unexpected email from Airbnb: My host had sold my vacation home. "We’re reaching out with the unfortunate news that your reservation was ...

When traveling with family or friends, booking a house or condo through Vrbo or Airbnb could be your best option. Not only does going the home rental route generally save you money — especially for ...

Not every matching vacation rental listing on popular vacation rental home sites like Airbnb and Vrbo are the same. The identical short-term rental on one site may be more expensive than another.

“Family vacation is the top reason for a visit to South Walton, according to our research. Vacation rental homes—many with ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover travel with a focus on safety and sustainability. If you're looking for a little space on your next vacation, you probably ...

Many years ago, my husband and I decided to buy a vacation house. We initially intended to purchase a home we could rent for part of the time and visit for part of the time. Our goal in doing this was ...

As a writer who travels the world for a living, I have stayed in all types of accommodations, from five-star resorts to affordable home rentals and everything in between. When I’m looking to immerse ...