Beware! Hidden Fees Can Make Vacation Rentals a Rip Off

Beware! Hidden Fees Can Make Vacation Rentals a Rip Off

Excellent article from Consumers' Checkbook on the stealth fees that can drive up the cost of your getaway on the big reservation platforms. When you book directly with us on Houfy, your payment covers rent per night, cleaning, county tax and refundable security deposit. No booking or service fees. Absolute transparency. NO HIDDEN FEES.

Don & Cynthia
Don & Cynthia0 min read

Beware! Hidden Fees Can Make Vacation Rentals a Rip Off



Vacation-spot booking companies Vrbo.com and HomeAway.com can be fantastic resources for travelers who'd rather stay in a home than a hotel. But Checkbook's researchers found that these websites, like so many travel businesses these days, mislead consumers by luring them with prices that don't reflect the true costs of their stays.


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