Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
SHARPLES BRIAN
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
HOMEAWAY INC [AWAY] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
President and CEO
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
1011 W. FIFTH STREET, SUITE 300		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/10/2011
(Street)

AUSTIN, TX 78703		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 06/01/2011   M   60,000 A $ 2.06 203,000 (1) D  
Common Stock 07/05/2011   S   200,000 D $ 25.11 1,152,513 I By Moose Pond Investments, LP (2)
Common Stock               200,000 I By Sharples Venture Partners, LP (3)
Common Stock 07/05/2011   C   11,402 A (4) 11,402 I By The Chloe Marie Sharples 1998 Trust (5)
Common Stock 07/05/2011   C   11,402 A (4) 11,402 I By The Emma Jette Sharples 2002 Trust (6)
Common Stock 07/05/2011   C   11,403 A (4) 11,403 I By The Hawken Drake Sharples 2009 Trust (7)
Series A Redeemable Preferred Stock 07/05/2011   J   325,868 D (8) 0 I By Moose Pond Investments, LP (2)
Series A Redeemable Preferred Stock 07/05/2011   J   2,262 D (8) 0 I By The Chloe Marie Sharples 1998 Trust (5)
Series A Redeemable Preferred Stock 07/05/2011   J   2,262 D (8) 0 I By The Emma Jette Sharples 2002 Trust (6)
Series A Redeemable Preferred Stock 07/05/2011   J   2,261 D (8) 0 I By The Hawken Drake Sharples 2009 Trust (7)
Series B Redeemable Preferred Stock 07/05/2011   J   145 D (9) 0 I By The Chloe Marie Sharples 1998 Trust (5)
Series B Redeemable Preferred Stock 07/05/2011   J   145 D (9) 0 I By The Emma Jette Sharples 2002 Trust (6)
Series B Redeemable Preferred Stock 07/05/2011   J   145 D (9) 0 I By The Hawken Drake Sharples 2009 Trust (7)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 19.97 02/10/2011   A   1,000,000     (10) 02/10/2021 Common Stock 1,000,000 $ 0 1,000,000 D  
Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 2.06 06/01/2011   M     60,000   (11) 01/30/2017 Common Stock 350,000 $ 0 290,000 D  
Series C Convertible Preferred Stock (4) 07/05/2011   J     11,402   (4)   (4) Common Stock 11,402 $ 0 0 I By The Chloe Marie Sharples 1998 Trust (5)
Series C Convertible Preferred Stock (4) 07/05/2011   J     11,402   (4)   (4) Common Stock 11,402 $ 0 0 I By The Emma Jette Sharples 2002 Trust (6)
Series C Convertible Preferred Stock (4) 07/05/2011   J     11,403   (4)   (4) Common Stock 11,403 $ 0 0 I By The Hawken Drake Sharples 2009 Trust (7)

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
SHARPLES BRIAN
1011 W. FIFTH STREET, SUITE 300
AUSTIN, TX 78703		   X     President and CEO  

Signatures

 /s/ Melissa Fruge as Attorney-in-Fact for Brian Sharples   07/05/2011
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) 143,000 of such shares are subject to a right of repurchase by HomeAway, Inc. that lapses on December 31, 2011.
(2) The reporting person is the limited partner of Moose Pond Investments, LP and the sole manager of Moose Pond Mgt., LC, the general partner of Moose Pond Investments, LP, and has voting and dispositive power over the shares held by Moose Pond Investments, LP.
(3) The reporting person is a general partner of Sharples Venture Partners, LP and has sole voting and dispositive power over the shares held by Sharples Venture Partners, LP.
(4) The Series C Convertible Preferred Stock, which was previously convertible at any time and had no expiration date, converted into HomeAway, Inc. common stock on a one-for-one basis.
(5) The reporting person is the trustee of The Chloe Marie Sharples 2002 Trust and has voting and dispositive power over the shares held by the trust.
(6) The reporting person is the trustee of The Emma Jette Sharples 2002 Trust and has voting and dispositive power over the shares held by the trust.
(7) The reporting person is the trustee of the Hawken Drake Sharples 2009 Trust and has voting and dispositive power over the shares held by the trust.
(8) The reported securities were mandatorily redeemable by HomeAway, Inc. upon the closing of its initial public offering and were accordingly redeemed by HomeAway, Inc. at a price of $1.40 per share plus an additional amount equal to accumulated dividends on such shares for aggregate proceeds of $690,697.31 to Moose Pond Investments, LP, $4,794.45 to each of The Chloe Marie Sharples 1998 Trust and The Emma Jette Sharples 2002 Trust, and $4,792.33 to The Hawken Drake Sharples 2009 Trust.
(9) The reported securities were mandatorily redeemable by HomeAway, Inc. upon the closing of its initial public offering and were accordingly redeemed by HomeAway, Inc. at a price of $2.00 per share plus an additional amount equal to accumulated dividends on such shares for aggregate proceeds of $408.61 to each of The Chloe Marie Sharples 1998 Trust, The Emma Jette Sharples 2002 Trust, and The Hawken Drake Sharples 2009 Trust.
(10) Vested as to 1/16th of the shares subject to the option on May 10, 2011 and as to 1/48th of the shares subject to the option each month thereafter.
(11) Vested as to 1/16th of the shares subject to the option on April 30, 2007 and as to 1/48th of the shares subject to the option each month thereafter.

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