If you’ve seen “The Holiday,” you’re probably familiar with the idea of a home exchange. Cheaper than traveling in hotels or traditional vacation rentals, a house swap offers the chance to make a trip across the country — or the…
Whether you’re a history buff or have just always wondered what it might feel like to be royalty, you may have dreamed about spending the night in a real castle. Thankfully there are plenty of castles around the world —…
Airbnb is the leader in home rental marketplaces that make it possible to turn a guest room, investment property, or even a yurt into a cash cow, with the average host earning $13,800 a year. But between local laws, taxes,…
The prospect of raking in hundreds — or even thousands — of dollars in extra cash every month renting out a home through Vrbo or Airbnb is an enticing one. But the process is complicated. Hosts have to contend with local regulations,…
If you’re planning a reunion with loved ones, here are some multihome rental properties across the country that offer everybody some space of their own. After all, being together doesn’t mean everybody wants to be on top of one another.…
In the dead of winter, indoor pools seem like the ultimate luxury — a private slice of paradise reserved for the lucky few. But thanks to sites such as Airbnb and Vrbo, you can join that rarefied group, even if…
If you’re planning a ski vacation in Stowe, Vermont, you’ll be able to enjoy some of the best skiing around. With a ski-in, ski-out vacation rental, you can bypass busy…
Sometimes you need to get away from it all, and there’s no better way to do that than by renting a cabin. Whether you’re heading on vacation with your family…
You can rent apartments, houses, tiny homes, tipis, and all sorts of amazing vacation dwellings. But for our money, there’s nothing cooler than renting an Airstream trailer. There are dozens…
The spooky season is here again, so why not lean into it for some real chills? Rent a creepy or macabre place for a night or two, because nothing punctuates…
Whether you’re Camp Hotel or Camp Airbnb/Vrbo, there are pros and cons when booking either option for your vacation or business trip. For some, hotels have been priced out of…
If the idea of drifting off to sleep while listening to lapping waves or drinking your morning coffee or evening cocktail while taking in the views over the water appeals…
This fall, take in America’s dazzling displays of autumn foliage in these delightful small towns from New England to the Southwest.
Shipping container architecture — sometimes called cargotecture — has exploded in recent years, and that growth is expected to continue. One report projects that the residential cargotecture market size will…
Not a fan of crowds, lines, or round-the-clock partying? It’s certainly possible to have a relaxing getaway without any of that — but you won’t have to scrimp on style…
Thanks to Airbnb’s new “OMG” category, travelers can stay in a range of quirky vacation rentals ranging from converted school buses and sky-high treehouses to a Beatles-themed submarine surrounded by…
Wondering where celebrities love to stay around the world? Some of the most famous names in entertainment have stayed at rental properties ranging from beachside villas to neon-clad homes that…
If there ever was a time for a remote vacation, this is it, whether you prefer islands off Alaska and Maine or countless miles of protected forests.