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Why Booking Your Vacation Rental Direct Is Cheaper Than Booking on Vrbo (Despite “No Hidden Fees” claim)

If you’re searching for a vacation rental in the Smoky Mountains, you’ve probably seen this message on Vrbo: “Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.” It sounds appealing — but in practice, this is largely a marketing message, not a cost savings for travelers. 
Here’s why booking directly with companies like Blue Mountain Cabins in the Smoky Mountains is almost always less expensive.

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