Wyndham Launches Homes & Havens Rental Collection
The new vacation rental collection adds nearly 800 properties to the company's existing loyalty program.
Updated on Oct. 29, 2026 in Hotels
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Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has officially launched Homes & Havens, a new vacation rental collection featuring professionally managed villas and homes. This expansion allows loyalty program members to earn and redeem points across properties in the U.S., Caribbean, Mexico, and Europe.
Why it matters
The move marks an effort by the hotel chain to provide travelers with more options to earn and use loyalty points outside of the traditional hotel environment. It integrates diverse vacation rentals into a broader ecosystem that serves 129 million rewards members.
The collection launches with 800 properties, with redemptions starting at 15,000 points per bedroom per night and tiered options at 30,000 and 45,000 points. Members earn five points for every dollar spent on these qualified vacation rental bookings.
The players
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
This is a global hospitality company that manages a diverse portfolio of hotel brands and vacation rental properties.
Wyndham Rewards
This is the company's loyalty program which allows 129 million members to accumulate and redeem points across its network.
The details
The program functions through partnerships with independent hospitality managers including Brightwild, Simpson Travel, StayTerra, and Thousand Trails. Qualified nights stayed at these properties count toward achieving higher Wyndham Rewards member status.
Timeline
Wyndham launched the Homes & Havens collection on October 29, 2026.
Travel Outlook
The Homes & Havens collection extends the utility of the Wyndham Rewards loyalty program by incorporating non-traditional accommodations into its existing points structure. This move mirrors broader industry efforts to compete with independent rental platforms by offering loyalty benefits in the vacation home sector.
Travelers can now earn five points per dollar on bookings through the new collection and apply existing rewards toward stays at managed villas and homes. Members should note that redemption requirements start at 15,000 points, with future plans to introduce a 5,000-point tier.
The takeaway
Travelers looking to maximize loyalty points should check whether their destination rental qualifies for the new program rates. This launch highlights the shift of major hotel brands to capture the vacation rental market through consolidated property management partnerships.
Further reading
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