Savvy
Vacation rental marketplace connecting travelers directly with professional hosts.
About Savvy
Savvy is a vacation rental marketplace that lets travelers find and book stays directly with professional property managers, bypassing the markup and service fees charged by platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo. By eliminating the middleman, travelers save 15–20% on the same properties while booking directly with verified, professional hosts. Hosts get free listings, pay only 5% per confirmed booking, and retain full ownership of guest data, communication, and relationships. The platform exclusively lists properties managed by professional property management companies.
What sets this company apart
Savvy is built as the anti-OTA — it removes the middleman entirely. Travelers pay no service fees and book directly with hosts. Hosts pay only 5% per booking, own their guest data, set their own policies, and keep their brand visible. Listings are free and sync automatically via PMS integrations. The platform exclusively works with professional property managers for consistent quality.
Markets & Coverage
Operating across 1 countries
Markets & Coverage
(1)Supported Languages
Property Types
- HousePrimary
- Apartment
- Villa
- Condo
- Cabin
- B&B / Guest House
Market Segments
- LuxuryPrimary
- Beach & Coastal
- Mountain & Ski
- Family
- Pet-Friendly
Service Characteristics
Main Features
- Mobile app / mobile-friendly
- PMS integration
- Secure payment processing
- Guest review & rating system
- Host performance analytics dashboard
Integrations & Partnerships
17 integrations and partnerships across 3 categories
Property Management Systems
13Channel Managers
3Marketing Agency Services
1Pricing Plans
Pricing information based on publicly available data. Contact vendor for exact quotes.
Standard
- Free to list
- 1x baseline visibility
- Pay 5% per confirmed booking
- Billed monthly
Reviews
9 reviews from verified users
5
9 reviews
Would recommend
Showing 6 of 9 reviews
Barry Rinke
Super simple booking on Savvy
Super simple booking on Savvy. Don't know why anyone would pay more to book the same property on another site.
View originalLaura
Easy booking
Easy booking. Savings over other sites
View originalLorri
Best Deal on Luxury Property
We got the best price available for the exact same property! Love the easy to navigate website too!!!
View originalBradford Rau
Easy to use and very helpful booking
Easy to use and very helpful booking process.
View originalcustomer
Found a better price than anyone
Found a better price than anyone
View originalHollie G
Great rates - good information on rentals not the mark ups seen on the well known booking platforms. Looking forward to experience my rental...
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- Savvy is a vacation rental marketplace that lets travelers find and book stays directly with professional property managers, bypassing the markup and service fees charged by platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo. By eliminating the middleman, travelers save 15–20% on the same properties while booking directly with verified, professional hosts. Hosts get free listings, pay only 5% per confirmed booking, and retain full ownership of guest data, communication, and relationships. The platform exclusively lists properties managed by professional property management companies.
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