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Friday, 16 January 2026

5 holiday rental rip-offs to watch out for

Falling victim to a holiday booking mishap could leave you out of pocket or scrambling for somewhere else to sleep at the last minute.

We’ve shared the five biggest accommodation rip-offs – from fake listings to double bookings. Some are scams, others are booking errors – but all of them have the potential to ruin a much-anticipated trip away. 

Source: Which? (07 Jan 2026)