Don't get scammed
on your next holiday
Millions of fake rental listings steal deposits every year. Paste any listing URL or description — we'll scan it for scam signals in seconds.
Works with Airbnb · Booking.com · Vrbo · Facebook Marketplace · any listing text
The process
How SafeStay works
Paste the listing
Copy the URL or paste the listing description text from any platform — Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo, or anywhere else.
We analyze it
Our engine scans for 8 categories of scam signals used by fraudsters to steal deposits and personal details.
See your risk score
Get a clear Low / Medium / High risk verdict with a breakdown of every flag found — in seconds.
Our detection engine
8 scam signals we scan for
These are the most common tactics used by fraudsters to steal deposits from travelers worldwide.
Too-Good-To-Be-True Pricing
Prices dramatically below market rate for the area and season
Off-Platform Payments
Requests for wire transfer, crypto, Western Union, or cash
Urgency Pressure Tactics
"Book now or lose it!" — artificial scarcity and time pressure
Contact Outside Platform
Asking to move to WhatsApp, Telegram, or direct email/phone
Fake or Suspicious Reviews
Flood of generic 5-star reviews or suspiciously uniform praise
Vague Listing Description
Copy-pasted, generic, or suspiciously thin property descriptions
Newly Created Host Account
Host account created very recently with no rental history
Missing or Vague Address
No verifiable location — "near the beach" with no real details
Your deposit is worth protecting
The average rental scam victim loses $1,700. A 2-second check could save your holiday — and your money.
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