Vrbo
Vrbo Vacation Rentals
Publisher DNA
What defines Vrbo?
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Portfolio
What does Vrbo ship?
Apps
2 apps analysed
Analysis in progress
Find the perfect vacation rental. Search from over 2 million properties.
Collaborative Trip Planner tool facilitates group decision-making
- Diverse lodging options across wide price ranges help travelers find suitable accommodations for various budgets
- Automated customer support and virtual assistants fail to resolve urgent booking issues or payment disputes
Distributed across 13 markets, strongest in Europe.
Based on 1 of 2 apps with localized market data, more coverage rolling in as scans complete · last scanned .
Americas (4)
- Brazil1 / 1
- Canada1 / 1
- Mexico1 / 1
- United States1 / 1
Europe (7)
- Italy1 / 1
- Netherlands1 / 1
- Portugal1 / 1
- Spain1 / 1
- Sweden1 / 1
›+2 more europe markets
- Turkey1 / 1
- United Kingdom1 / 1
Asia-Pacific (2)
- Japan1 / 1
- Singapore1 / 1
Core markets (1/1 apps)
User Sentiment
How do users feel about their apps?
0
Positive apps
0
Neutral / mixed
1
Negative apps
35/100
Avg sentiment score
Rivals
Who does Vrbo compete with?
The rivals identified
Nemeses(1)
Both platforms compete for the same vacation rental market, targeting families and groups with transaction-based booking models for private, multi-room accommodations.
Contenders(10)
AvantStay competes for the same group-travel segment by offering curated, amenity-rich vacation homes that include hotel-style concierge services. Both platforms target travelers seeking private, multi-room accommodations for group trips.
Both platforms compete for the same vacation rental audience by providing booking and property management tools for short-term stays.
Both platforms target travelers seeking vacation rentals, with Cozycozy acting as a meta-search aggregator that directly competes with the inventory-specific booking model of Vrbo.
Holidu competes for the same vacation rental booking audience by emphasizing European inventory and a service model that explicitly promises price transparency, directly addressing the primary friction point of hidden fees found in the source app.
HomeToGo competes by aggregating listings from multiple providers, including Vrbo, which directly challenges the platform for users prioritizing price comparison and inventory breadth.
Both platforms facilitate vacation rental bookings for groups and families, competing for the same travel-planning demographic through transaction-based mobile interfaces.
Both platforms facilitate vacation rental bookings for groups and families, with Sykes Holiday Cottages focusing on the UK and Ireland market while Vrbo operates a global marketplace. They compete for the same traveler segment seeking private, multi-room accommodations for staycations and holiday breaks.
Both platforms facilitate vacation rental bookings for families and groups, competing for the same travel-planning intent within the self-catering market.
Both platforms target travelers seeking multi-room vacation rentals, competing directly for the same user base. Vacasa challenges the marketplace model by offering a direct-booking structure that addresses user frustration with hidden service fees.
Wander competes for the same group travel segment by offering a standardized, high-touch hospitality experience that addresses the reliability gaps found in the fragmented inventory model of Vrbo.
Same space(20)
Avis competes for the same travel audience as Vrbo by offering standardized rental options and loyalty-based perks.
Booking.com provides a comprehensive alternative to Vrbo by bundling diverse travel logistics like flights and taxis into a single booking interface.
Booking.com competes for the same leisure travelers as Vrbo but uses a massive inventory scale and mobile-only discounts to capture high-frequency bookings.
lastminute.com targets the same leisure travel audience as Vrbo by focusing on last-minute holiday packages and flight-hotel bundles.
Enterprise provides a corporate-fleet alternative to Vrbo's peer-to-peer or rental segments, focusing on standardized service and global location density.
eDreams competes with Vrbo by aggregating travel ancillaries and automating check-in processes for global travelers.
Expedia shares the One Key rewards program with Vrbo, creating a unified loyalty loop for travelers booking flights, hotels, and rentals.
Getaround provides a peer-to-peer carsharing model that complements Vrbo's lodging rentals by offering flexible, short-term vehicle access.
HolidayCheck serves the German-speaking market with a similar vacation-planning focus to Vrbo, emphasizing verified reviews and price comparisons.
Hopper competes with Vrbo by using predictive algorithms to monetize travel risk, appealing to the same budget-conscious demographic.
Hotels.com serves the same travel audience as Vrbo but focuses on hotel-specific inventory and member-only pricing.
KAYAK acts as a meta-search engine that competes with Vrbo's search utility by providing cross-provider price comparisons for flights and cars.
Klook serves as a specialized marketplace for local activities that complements Vrbo's lodging-focused booking model.
Priceline uses an inventory liquidation mechanism that competes with Vrbo's price-sensitive user base.
Trip.com captures budget-conscious travelers who use Vrbo by offering an all-in-one platform with aggressive price-matching and loyalty systems.
Tripadvisor serves as the primary research layer for Vrbo users, using a massive review repository to influence booking decisions.
Trivago acts as a top-of-funnel price aggregator that competes with Vrbo's search traffic by comparing rates across multiple platforms.
TUI serves the same leisure travel market as Vrbo but focuses on a direct-to-consumer sales channel for package holidays and cruises.
Turo provides a peer-to-peer alternative to Vrbo's rental model by allowing travelers to book specific vehicle models directly from owners.
Vio acts as a meta-search engine that aggregates rates from Vrbo and other platforms to surface wholesale hotel deals.
