Vrbo Affiliate Program
by Vrbo
This program best suits destination and family-travel publishers reaching readers close to booking, rather than audiences making long-range travel plans.
- Commission
- 1.8%
- Cookie window
- 7 days
- Payout threshold
- Not stated
- Structure
- Revenue share
Travelpayouts pays 1.8% on approved bookings; CJ's rate is not disclosed, while Expedia Group advertises up to 4% across its creator program.
Where to apply
Create or sign in to a CJ publisher account and apply to Vrbo, advertiser ID 2691607.
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Partnership contact
Managed by CJ
Found on https://signup.cj.com/member/signup/publisher/?cid=2691607
Best path to reach them
- Open Vrbo's branded CJ signup page and create or sign in to a publisher account.
- Find Vrbo advertiser ID 2691607 and submit a program application.
- Use the advertiser contact options inside CJ to request the current commission schedule and affiliate manager's details.
The review
Vrbo offers vacation-rental affiliate opportunities through CJ, Travelpayouts and Expedia Group's Travel Creator Program. Travelpayouts lists a 1.8% commission and seven-day cookie, CJ confirms a seven-day window without publishing a rate, and Expedia Group's up-to-4% headline is not a confirmed Vrbo-specific rate.
What works
- Over 2 million bookable vacation rentals listed on the CJ program page.
- CJ credits any eligible booking within seven days, not only the property linked.
- Expedia Group provides trackable links, banners, widgets and booking reports.
- Applications are available through CJ, Travelpayouts and Expedia Group's creator program.
Watch out for
- The seven-day attribution window limits credit for longer booking decisions.
- Travelpayouts confirms bookings within 60 days after checkout.
- CJ's commission rate and payout threshold are not disclosed in the supplied text.
- Payment methods are supported only by a third-party Travelpayouts directory listing.
Potential top partners
- Travel + LeisureMedia / Publisher
Destination guides and accommodation coverage provide relevant placements for vacation-rental recommendations.
AI suggestionAudit this publisher - Condé Nast TravelerMedia / Publisher
Destination and villa coverage aligns with readers researching whole-home stays.
AI suggestionAudit this publisher - Family Vacation CriticContent / Review
Family accommodation advice matches Vrbo's emphasis on whole homes and shared amenities.
AI suggestionAudit this publisher - The Points GuyContent / Review
Travel-booking and rewards coverage could contextualize Vrbo stays and eligible One Key benefits.
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Paid via PayPal, WebMoney, Wire Transfer.
Sources used in this audit
- https://vrbo.com/
- https://creator.expediagroup.com/affiliates
- https://www.travelpayouts.com/en/offers/vrbo-affiliate-program/
- https://www.creator-hero.com/blog/vrbo-affiliate-program-in-depth-review-pros-and-cons
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=opHXcwghAY4&vl=en
- https://affiliate.watch/affiliate/vrbo
- https://signup.cj.com/member/signup/publisher/?cid=2691607
- https://vrbo.com/contact
- https://vrbo.com/partnerships
- https://vrbo.com/partners/contact
- https://help.vrbo.com/articles/Connecting-your-software-to-HomeAway
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CgRdedRGQTY
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