Gallery: These Stunning Vacation Rentals From Around The World Are Actually Affordable!

When you scroll through your Instagram feed, does it ever feel like everyone you know is on some gorgeous beach vacation or mountain getaway? We all dream of the days where we can leave all of our stress behind and indulge in a holiday, but the instantaneous thought of our empty wallet usually holds us back. 

Traveling can be very expensive and requires quite a lot of planning, which puts it out of reach for many people. A vacation doesn't need to be complicated nor does it have to break the bank. Some savvy planning with inexpensive rental sites can make a dream vacation more within reach because the variety of interesting accommodations at various price points has been ever expanding in the digital age. 

If you're ready to round up your friends or maybe even slink away solo, here are 40 beautiful vacation rentals that are waiting for you to pack your bags and come see them!