17 Ridiculous Airbnb And Vrbo Hosts That Prove You Should Probably Just Get A Hotel
Remember when staying at an Airbnb seemed like a fun, cozy, and inexpensive alternative to a hotel room?
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Well, now it seems like a lot of short-term rentals are run like a not-so-well-oiled business machine by money-hungry hosts.
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So, here are 17 Airbnb and Vrbo hosts that make me want to stay faaar away from short-term rentals:
1.This host who charged their guest more for fees than the actual rental:
2.This host who used dirty shirts as pillow cases and didn't think anyone would notice:
3.This host who wouldn’t give a guest their money back until they gave them a 5-star review:
4.This host who expected their guest to tip the housekeeper even after paying the $200 cleaning fee:
5.This host who tried to get a guest to change their reservation because they overbooked their place:
6.This host who was super creepy even years after their guest checked out:
7.This host who failed to mention that their guests were going to be sweltering hot on their trip:
8.This cryptic host who wouldn’t provide toilet paper:
9.This host who provided their guests with a very rusty knife:
10.This host who was really trying to squeeze every penny out of their guests:
11.This host who installed such a small sink that their guests probably have to wash one hand at a time:
12.This host who was so fed up with bad reviews, they planned to stop renting to an entire gender:
13.This host who gave new meaning to the term "studio apartment":
14.This host who provided this guest with the absolute thinnest toilet paper they could find:
15.This host who advertised their property as a rental with a "sea view" — and I guess wasn't technically wrong:
16.This host who offered no explanation after canceling this guest's booking:
17.And finally, this host who was so suspicious of their guests, they installed a hidden camera in their rental:
