Choose a Villa instead of a Hotel or Motel for your Next Florida Vacation

When planning a vacation it’s a natural reaction to think about flight and hotel reservations as a package, even if they are booked separately.   If you’re planning a holiday in Florida however, you really need to take a look at Florida rental vacation homes before committing yourself to room service, bland food, overpriced extras and hit-or-miss cleanliness.

Although hotels can be tried and tested, there’s no question that they are somewhat limiting – especially if you’re travelling with young children.  A family on vacation isn’t the quietest crowd to be around and for parents trying to keep audible enthusiasm down to a level acceptable for the people in adjoining rooms; it can be a stressful experience – as can meal times when the right kind of food isn’t served.  On the other hand, choosing a property from a Florida rental vacation homes list can eliminate that stress by offering you a home from home.  A place where you and your family can enjoy a day sampling the delights of Florida, and then come back to your vacation home where you can relax and talk about your day.   If you choose one of the Florida rental vacation homes that have a pool, imagine a busy day queuing at Disney followed by a couple of hours with your feet up by the pool with an iced drink in your hand whist the children play in your private pool.  Isn’t that what vacations are all about?  If
you don’t fancy cooking, find out what the local delivery food services offer and place a call!  

Evenings in a hotel room can be difficult especially if you have children.  Despite the amount of noise they make during the day, they may find it difficult to go to sleep with the noise coming from other rooms, or outside at the pool if your room is poolside and worse happens to have a poolside bar.   Choosing to stay in one of the Florida rental vacation homes however allows you to see exactly where your accommodation will be located.  It gives you the opportunity to choose an area that will be best suited for your needs so that at night, not only will your children be able to rest in what will become their beds but they won’t be disturbed by dancing, parties or laughter belonging to other hotel guests.  Plus, in the time between supper and bed, they can either play outside without disturbing or being disturbed by other guests, or wind down from the excitement of the day playing on a computer system, board game, watching a DVD or enjoying the games room.

Apart from being assured of a great home in a good location, renting a vacation home offers you excellent value for your money.  Not only do you have privacy to live as you wish on your holiday; basking by the pool till after midnight and sleeping late without being woke up by room service knocking on your door.  You also have much more space to move around in.  Instead of sharing a tiny box with your family, Florida vacation rental homes all have plenty of rooms for you and your family move around in.  Space, savings, and sunshine – what more could you want?

So the next time you’re considering a vacation in the Sunshine State, make sure you check out Florida rental vacation homes before you make your reservation in a generic hotel.  Compare the prices and see how you can have a much better family time in a villa home rather than an impersonal hotel room.   You aren’t likely to go back to booking a standard no-smoking family room once you’ve experienced a fully furnished, equipped villa with a pool that’s got all the comforts of home and right on the doorstep of the things you want to experience.