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Houfy is the largest vacation rental direct booking advertising platform for rental property types such as homes, condos, cabins, apartments and rooms all over the world. The Houfy community offers more than 87,000 vacation rentals with no service fees.
Guests and hosts save money by booking vacation homes directly on Houfy. Easily search for a Houfy property and book your next condo, cabin, or house directly with a Houfy host anywhere in the world.
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Hear from our community of hosts and guests who love the Houfy experience
Easy and seamless process
"It was an easy and seamless process booking an apartment for my holiday on Houfy. The best aspect was that there were no extra costs. I saw the same place for more on other websites and saved money booking through Houfy. It really makes a difference and you can spend the additional saved money on experiences and/or tours."
Houfy platform worked well.
"Houfy provided me with links to all communications with our host, allowed me to review the rental anytime and pay for our vacation without having to go back through and reenter info. The contracting practice was all online so I didn’t have to do any paperwork after the fact. Happy with the outcome!"
A genuine vacation rental website that travelers can trust
"We are thrilled to have a website for true vacation rentals by owner! This is the perfect place for travelers to book their vacation rental without paying thousands in service fees. Instead, they can use those savings to purchase travel insurance, giving them added peace of mind."
"Houfy verifies every owner before listing their properties, making the site safe and trustworthy for travelers — all while paying less for the same vacation rental home. I highly recommend Houfy to every vacation rental owner!"
Tips, guides and insights for guests and hosts
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