1. Overview
VacayRadar.com (“VacayRadar,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) curates and shares last-minute vacation rental deals, travel offers, and related booking opportunities. Some links, listings, offers, or recommendations on this website may be affiliate links, referral links, sponsored placements, or partner links.
This means we may earn compensation if you click a link, sign up, contact a provider, or complete a booking through certain third-party websites or partners.
Plain-English summary: Some links on VacayRadar may earn us money. This does not change the price you pay unless clearly stated, and we aim to highlight deals based on value, usefulness, and relevance.
2. Affiliate Links
An affiliate link is a special tracking link that may allow VacayRadar to earn a commission or referral fee if you take an action after clicking it. Actions may include booking a rental, creating an account, requesting information, or making a purchase.
Affiliate compensation may come from travel booking platforms, vacation rental websites, hotel booking services, travel-related companies, property managers, or other third-party partners.
3. Sponsored or Featured Listings
VacayRadar may display sponsored listings, featured placements, promoted properties, or partner-submitted deals. In some cases, property managers, rental owners, booking platforms, or travel companies may pay for visibility, placement, referrals, or promotional exposure.
When practical, we will try to identify sponsored, featured, or partner-submitted listings in a clear way.
4. Direct Property Manager Partnerships
VacayRadar may work directly with property managers, rental owners, vacation rental companies, resorts, or hotels to promote last-minute vacancies, gap nights, cancellation openings, discounted stays, or direct-booking opportunities.
These relationships may involve referral fees, discount codes, sponsored placements, email placements, pay-per-lead arrangements, flat listing fees, or other compensation.
If a direct partner provides an exclusive discount or special offer for VacayRadar visitors, we may disclose that relationship near the relevant listing, email, or offer when practical.
5. Editorial Judgment and Deal Selection
VacayRadar’s goal is to help visitors find useful last-minute vacation rental deals. We may consider many factors when selecting or ranking deals, including:
- Total price
- Rental dates
- Visible discount
- Beach or destination proximity
- Ratings and review count
- Host or property manager credibility
- Source platform credibility
- Fees and pricing transparency
- Overall value for the money
- Availability when checked
- Potential compensation to VacayRadar
Compensation may influence which deals appear, how they are displayed, or how links are routed. However, we aim to avoid featuring offers that appear misleading, poor quality, or irrelevant to our visitors.
6. Prices and Availability Can Change
Last-minute rental prices and availability can change quickly. A deal may be available when we review it but become unavailable, repriced, or modified by the time you click through.
Any “Radar Status,” “Verified,” “Checked today,” or similar freshness label reflects our attempt to provide timely information. It does not guarantee that a property is still available or that the price has not changed.
Always confirm final price, fees, taxes, cancellation terms, rules, and availability directly on the booking site or with the property manager before reserving.
7. Third-Party Booking Sites
VacayRadar does not own, operate, manage, inspect, or book the properties listed or linked from this site. Bookings are completed through third-party booking platforms, property managers, rental owners, resorts, hotels, or other providers.
We are not responsible for third-party websites, booking terms, cancellation policies, refunds, fees, property conditions, guest experiences, disputes, or customer service.
8. No Extra Cost to You
In most cases, using an affiliate or referral link does not increase the price you pay. If a specific offer, promotion, or partner arrangement affects price or terms, those details should be reviewed on the third-party booking site before you book.
9. Your Responsibility
You are responsible for making your own travel and booking decisions. Before booking any rental, you should carefully review:
- The final total price
- Taxes and fees
- Cancellation policy
- House rules
- Check-in and check-out times
- Property location
- Guest reviews
- Host or property manager policies
- Any platform-specific terms
10. Changes to This Disclosure
We may update this Affiliate Disclosure from time to time. When we do, we will update the “Last updated” date at the top of this page.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Affiliate Disclosure, contact us at:
Email: hello@vacayradar.com