Vrbo just revealed its 2026 Top Vacation Rentals of the Year, recognizing a collection of standout vacation homes across the world. The fifth annual list honors properties offering exceptional reliability, quality and other high standards Vrbo guests have come to trust and love.
Properties making this year’s list include Happy Trails in Big Sky, Montana. This horse getaway sits on 22 acres, complete with mountain views, trail access, proximity to town and Big Sky Resort, party bar with a saloon bar and games, and more. Shock Hill Grand – Perfect! in Breckenridge, Colorado, also made the list thanks to its unobstructed ski-area views, exquisite finishes, private hot tub and other top-tier amenities.
Other U.S. rentals to appear on the list are Lakefront Escape on Squam in Central Harbor, New Hampshire; Wortham House in Charleston, South Carolina; Veranda Laguna in Gulf Shores, Alabama; Tiki Home in Hanalei, Hawai’i; The Lighthouse in Osage Beach, Missouri; The Perch in Palm Desert, California; Deer Valley Home in Park City, Utah; Hidden Meadows in Rockbridge, Ohio; Modern Bar House in Sag Harbor, New York; General Lachlan McIntosh House in Savannah; Georgia; Sea Shak in Seacrest Beach, Florida; Historic Firehouse in Wilmington, North Carolina; and Our Oceanview in Yarmouth, Massachusetts.
The list also recognized international properties in Devon, United Kingdom; Cabo San Lucas, Mexico; Black Forest, Germany; Fernie, Canada; and Saint-Tropez, France.
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