Luxury stays
minus the platform fees
VacaySee is a transparent, fee-free vacation rental marketplace.
Book curated homes and use what you save to upgrade the trip with pre-trip essentials, local experiences, and “shop this home” favorites.
The mathematics of a better stay
We stripped away platform fees so you can invest in the experience.
| Feature | VacaySeefee-free | Airbnb | VRBO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guest booking fee | $0Always free | ~15%Per booking | ~12%Per booking |
| Host service fee | $0Per booking | ~15%Per booking | ~8%Per booking |
| Annual membership | $99–$299Based on role | $0 | $0 |
| Integrated shopping | — | — | |
| Curated local experiences | —Add-on fees | — | |
| Rebate program | — | — |
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Choose Your Path
Every journey is unique
Your journey to a fee-free vacation
Book curated homes, add experiences, and shop what you love while keeping more of your budget for the trip.
Sign Up
$99/year membership (or $79/year when shopping)
Only charged upon booking your first trip, which sets your renewal date
Browse & Filter
Search homes by dates and amenities
Find the perfect vacation rental that matches your needs
Select Your Stay
Review listing, host, and dates
Confirm all details work perfectly for your trip
Add Pre-Trip Items
Choose optional add-ons
Firewood, beach towels, groceries, plus anything else that makes your stay perfect
Select Experiences
Host-curated local activities
Your host knows the area best. Explore their recommendations
Checkout
Pay for trip + authorization for add-ons
Transparent pricing so your savings can go toward the experience
We Handle It
Add-ons shipped ahead of arrival (where available)
VacaySee orders and ships to your host for setup
During Your Stay
Shop items in the house
Love something? Buy it through the property’s “shop this home” page
After Your Trip
Keep shopping what you loved
Revisit your stay and purchase any favorites
Earn Rebates
Purchases reduce membership fees
Active shopping can reduce your membership toward $0
A membership that pays for itself.
Discover products you love during your stay. Every purchase earns credits that automatically apply to your annual fee, bringing it down to zero.
Curate
Browse the items in your rental, from linens to local art. Save favorites as you go.
Earn
Receive 3–8% back in membership credits on eligible purchases through our affiliate partnerships.
Enjoy
Credits are applied automatically to your annual fee. Many members reduce it all the way to $0.
Two sides, zero fees.
Guests earn credits through shopping. Hosts earn credits through guest activity.
Sarah’s trip to Vermont
You just earned free access for the year.
Welcome to the club, Sarah.
Mike’s host statement
Credits apply automatically, based on eligible purchases.
No coupons, no points to manage, and no hoops to jump through. Credits are applied automatically.
Everything you need to know.
Clear answers on membership, fees, shopping credits, and bookings.
Even with one booking, you’ll likely save versus traditional platforms. On a $2,000 rental, a typical 15% booking fee is about $300. A $99 membership can pay for itself on a single trip. Any shopping you do can also earn credits that reduce your annual fee.
Experience the new standard.
Fee-free stays, curated homes, and a marketplace that lets your savings upgrade the trip.
Membership fees are only charged upon your first booking (guests) or first booking received (hosts), which sets your renewal date.