Airbnb is rolling out new water safety features aimed at helping guests stay safe when booking rentals near pools, lakes or ...

Before you reserve that Airbnb vacation rental, it's best to ask the host some key questions about safety and security to ...

Airbnb's are more fun with a few safety checks when you first arrive. Oscar Wong via Getty Check in-depth reviews and host notes on any rental. Screenshot by Tyler Lacoma/CNET ...

As Labor Day nears and summer travel continues, Airbnb has launched a new in-app water safety education feature aimed at helping families stay safe around pools and waterfronts. The tool, which ...

With the rise of platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo, short-term vacation rentals have become an increasingly popular alternative to hotels. In the age of COVID-19, many travelers prefer the option to ...

Below, experts share the safety steps travelers should take when they arrive at a vacation rental. They also offered some advice for keeping safety in mind when booking these accommodations. 1.

The host has up to 32 hours to respond, though more than half reply within four hours, according to Airbnb. If you submit several reservations, the site charges only for the first one that's accepted.

Voyeur cams are becoming increasingly difficult to spot, and it's proving to be a major issue in Airbnb rentals. Here's how to easily identify hidden cameras at your rental. Tyler Lacoma Editor ...

Consumer Reports recommends that all rentals have working fire safety products, but a 2018 study found only 56 percent of Airbnb listings had carbon monoxide detectors, and only 42 percent carried ...

Airbnb has faced mounting pressure from hosts and communities to address the issue of unauthorized parties, particularly during high-demand times like New Year’s Eve.