Get 50,000 Marriott Bonvoy points with a ‘Homes & Villas’ booking

Marriott is offering a whopping 50,000 bonus Marriott Bonvoy points if you book a home or villa rental. This is on top of your base points of 5 per $1 spent plus any elite bonus.

We value 50,000 Marriott Bonvoy points at £250. However, there is a minimum booking of $2,500 before taxes and fees.

What’s the deal?

If you book a property through Homes & Villas by Marriott for a stay completed before 31st December 2024, you will receive 50,000 bonus Marriott Bonvoy points.

The small print is:

• Only elite (Silver and above) Bonvoy members can book today – everyone else must wait until Monday 6th

• You must register before booking via the Homes & Villas website

• Your ‘homes and villas’ stay must be completed by 31st December 2024

• You must book by 10th May 2024

• A minimum two night stay is required with a minimum spend before taxes and fees of $2,500

• Bookings which meet the minimum spend and stay length requirements but which are paid fully or partially using Marriott Bonvoy points do not qualify

The Homes & Villas by Marriott home page is here. Remember to register before booking.

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How to earn Marriott Bonvoy points and status from UK credit cards (April 2025)

There are various ways of earning Marriott Bonvoy points from UK credit cards.  Many cards also have generous sign-up bonuses.

The official Marriott Bonvoy American Express card comes with 20,000 points for signing up, 2 points for every £1 you spend and 15 elite night credits per year.

You can apply here.

Marriott Bonvoy American Express

20,000 points for signing up and 15 elite night credits each year Read our full review

You can also earn Marriott Bonvoy points by converting American Express Membership Rewards points at the rate of 2:3.

Do you know that holders of The Platinum Card from American Express receive FREE Marriott Bonvoy Gold status for as long as they hold the card?  It also comes with Hilton Honors Gold, Radisson Rewards Premium and MeliaRewards Gold status.

We reviewed American Express Platinum in detail here and you can apply here.

SPECIAL OFFER: Until 27th May 2025, the sign-up bonus on American Express Platinum is increased from 50,000 Membership Rewards points to a huge 80,000 points. Points convert 1:1 into Avios (80,000 Avios!) and many other programmes. Some people may see even higher personalised offers. Click here to apply.

The Platinum Card from American Express

80,000 bonus points and great travel benefits – for a large fee Read our full review

You can also earn Marriott Bonvoy points indirectly:

• American Express Gold (20,000 bonus Amex points)
• American Express Rewards Credit Card (10,000 bonus Amex points)

and for small business owners:

• American Express Business Gold (20,000 bonus Amex points)
• American Express Business Platinum (50,000 bonus Amex points)

The conversion rate from American Express to Marriott Bonvoy points is 2:3.

Click here to read our detailed summary of all UK credit cards which can be used to earn Marriott Bonvoy points.