vrbo

# VRBO Search Search VRBO vacation rentals via Patchright and return whole-home / condo / cabin listings with pricing and booking links. VRBO is the natural complement to the Airbnb MCP for group and family stays — many mountain-town and resort property managers cross-list on both, but VRBO carries professionally-managed condos and cabins that don't always appear on Airbnb. **Requires Patchright** (undetected Playwright fork). VRBO sits behind **Akamai Bot Manager** — plain HTTP, standard Playwright, `@playwright/mcp`, and agent-browser all get a `429 Too Many Requests` ("Provisioned request rate has been exceeded") bot wall. Patchright passes Akamai's sensor and earns the `_abck` cookie. This is the same wall — and the same fix — as the chase-travel / amex-travel / southwest skills. **Must run headed (`headless=False`).** Akamai flags headless browsers. On macOS a Chrome window briefly appears. For background / unattended runs, use Docker (Xvfb provides the virtual display). **No login required.** VRBO search results are public — unlike chase-travel / amex-travel, there are no credentials. The persistent profile only caches the Akamai cookie so repeat searches re-challenge less. ## Prerequisites ```bash pip install patchright && patchright install chromium ``` Or use Docker (no local install, headed via Xvfb): ```bash docker build -t vrbo skills/vrbo/ ``` ## When to Use - Group / family stays where you want a whole home, condo, or cabin - "Compare Airbnb vs VRBO in...