Wego Launches Holiday Rentals; TravelMob, Stayz and 3 more to Power the Service

Wego, the travel meta-search site in the Asia Pacific and Middle East has today launched- Holiday Rentals. an alternative to hotels, helps one find and compare the best accommodation easily by searching properties across sites:

Recognizing a growing demand for alternatives to conventional hotel and resort accommodation, Wego has worked with travel industry leaders to bring together 400,000 diverse alternatives at 15,000 locations worldwide, from villas, holiday homes and apartments through to houseboats and castles, giving users the opportunity to browse, filter, share and book them all at Holiday Rentals.

The new tab, appearing alongside Wego flights and hotels search on all of the company’s 52 customized sites worldwide, expands one of the largest searchable accommodation databases on the web into many new market segments.

“The time for Holiday Rentals has come. Wego has provided a platform to bring all the options together helping users to find the perfect accommodation experience online,” Ross Veitch, Chief Executive Officer for Wego explained. “Working with some of the world’s leading brands, Wego now compares a wealth of accommodation selections; there’s something for everybody, whatever the budget, taste or holidaying style.”

At launch, Wego has partnered with holiday specialists including HomeAway, Inc., the world’s leading online marketplace for holiday rentals, award-winning vacation rental site FlipKey, also part of the world’s largest travel network, Stayz -Australia’s largest choice of holiday homes and travelmob, a social stay marketplace leader in Asia as the preferred partner for this region, as well as South East Asia specialist, TheVillaGuide.