Oftentimes, you see the same property on both sites. Airbnb might be cheaper as VRBO charges its hosts and guests more fees than Airbnb—in many instances. Its site says that generally, the higher the reservation amount, the lower the fee. Skip to content. Search for:. Home » QA. You may also like. Having networked with dozens of vacation rental owners over the years, I can tell you that this works in most cases. Be sure to try it when booking your spring travel plans this year.
Be polite, be reasonable, and both parties will undoubtedly come out ahead. If so, have you ever considering using this hack to save some money? By Kyle James. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed. Hannah- Why not haggle? Nothing changed about the place…. Why bother renting it at all. Go buy a condo and rent yours out with all the stress of keeping guests happy for a loss.
The longer you stay, the more it is likely that there might be a discount. Usually this discount is mentioned in the VRBO ad, if it isn't - ask. Short stays cost the owner more for cleanings between rentals, so it's much less likely. I always ask for a quote for their best rate and you MUST be completely honest about the number of people who will be staying with you. I am renting an apartment for a month later this year in Paris. I checked out numerous VRBO properties, and sent requests to those within a certain range of my budget.
I simply asked what would be their rate for a month rental from mid-Nov to mid-Dec, and asked about their deposit requirements.
When a quote came back that was more than I wanted to pay, I wrote back usually saying something like 'your apartment is lovely and has all the features I want but sadly it is above my budget'. Most of the owners came back with either a counter offer or asked me what I wanted to pay.
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