You don't want to hire the first condo you see for rent, you want to ensure you choose the best option to meet your specific vacation needs and budget. There are a few important elements you are going to want to take into consideration when making your decision and booking your condo for rent for your next vacation.
The first is to identify some condos that fit into your budget and travel requirements. If there are four of you traveling, then you want at least two bedrooms and spacious living areas. The more there are the more bedrooms you want. So identify condos that meet these specifics, along with your budget for your stay. Choose a minimum of three condos for rent that you can choose from. You can then review each one and compare them against each other to make a final decision and book your condo for rent for the period you need it.
It is always worthwhile at this stage to ensure the condos you are interested in are all available for the dates you want them, this will save you valuable time and energy. From here you will want to read the reviews on each property and the rental agent to ensure that you are dealing with a reputable company and that the condos are as good as they are made to be online. It is exceptionally difficult making an online decision, so past guest reviews are so valuable to you when generating your short list. Eliminate any properties that don't match your expectations based on the reviews.
Next you will want to identify what amenities each of the properties have. Do they have their own private gardens? What about a private swimming pool? Is the kitchen and living areas fully fitted for your comfort and enjoyment? How many bedrooms and bathrooms are there? Where is the condo located? Keep note of all these to ensure that the condo for rent you are looking at ticks all your boxes so you are assured of an enjoyable vacation.
Browse all the pictures provided to ensure that the pictures offer you a good view of the property, both inside and out so you can get an indication on what to expect when you arrive. You can get a general idea that the garden is private and you an relax and enjoy the privacy available, for example.
Now for an interesting step. Get the address or general location and put it into Google Earth and have a look at its exact location. You have no idea how beneficial this step can be. You can then identify how far it is from the local amenities, the beach or the reserve, depending on the type of vacation you are planning. You can see if it's in the heart of the town district so you can get to everything easily or if it is cut off and miles from a nearby shop, a problem if you haven't got transport.
Identify how far the condo is from public transport and the local shops. This should be walking distance so that you can get around and make the most of your vacation time. The final step now is to make your final choice based on your research and make your booking.
Martin Wynn
