Integration overview
About
VacationRenter brings all rental options from the leading travel sites together in one place and showcases only the best results, eliminating the need to spend hours searching and scrolling. VacationRenter will further expand its global footprint while continuing to provide travellers with a personalised search experience and the best rental options.
Minimum requirements to connect
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Minimum number of properties: 100
Integration model
| Sync type | PULL |
| Static data sync |
Static data is pulled by VacationRenter once a week. |
| Availability, Rates & Inventory sync |
ARI data is pulled by VacationRenter on-demand (on average every 1 minute) |
| Instant bookings | Yes |
| Booking requests | No |
| Quote requests | No |
| Reservation sync | PUSH |
| Reservation modifications |
It is not possible to modify the booking via VacationRenter. Modifications can be done in Rentals United, but the property manager must communicate the changes with the guest. |
| Reservation cancellations |
It is not possible to cancel the booking via VacationRenter. Cancellation should be done in Rentals United and the property manager should ensure the proper communication with the guest. |
| Cancellation penalties | No |
Additional info
| Accepted locations |
Europe USA |
| Target guests | All types of travellers, not specified |
| Origin of the guests | Global |
| Long stays (more than 30 days) | Yes |
| Channel website | www.vacationrenter.com |
| Affiliate channels | None |
Inventory type
| Pick & Choose | Yes, the channel chooses the property based on the inventory and location type |
| Multi-units | No |
Channel performance
| Top location | USA, Spain, France, Germany, Austria, UK, Canada, Italy, Portugal |
| Top inventory type | Homes and apartments |
| Top performance season | March - August |
| Key amenities |
Key amenities vary depending on the region, season etc. The recommended standard set of amenities is: A/C, Wi-Fi, pool, bathroom information, kitchen information etc. |
| Best practices | Quality content, easy booking flow |
Charges & Payments
| Charging party | The channel does not take any payment details from the guest. The property manager is responsible for charging the guest. |
| Credit card details | The channel does not take any payment details from the guest. |
Commission
| Commission | 13% |
| Commission charging | Commission is charged from the total booking amount (excluding taxes) |
| Commission application | Commission is charged from the provided rates (not added on top) |
Contract & Onboarding
| Average onboarding time | 2 - 4 weeks |
Contact & Support
| Support email for property managers | partners@vacationrenter.com |
| Response time | 24 hours |