Staying at a vacation rental property that’s managed by a short term rental team makes sense for several reasons. The first reason is that it's a great way to manage your money. If you were to buy your own property to host for short stay rentals, then you'd have to figure out how to pay for it and maintain it. Buying something like this also means that you'd have to prepare yourself before you buy. By renting your property for vacation rentals, you'll have a less costly way to enjoy your home while also helping you save a lot of money.

The next thing is that renting out your property for short stay rentals makes sense from a financial aspect. If you were to buy your own home, then you'd have to sell it after three years or so. By renting your vacation rental out for a few short stay rentals, around a week or two every year, you'll make money (after expenses and after everything is paid) every time you rent out your space. On the other hand, when you buy your own home, there's a lot you have to pay in addition to the rent.

The fourth thing that makes renting out your property for short stay rentals a more economical deal is that you get to do what you want when you want. If you stay in a hotel room, you'd have to get up and go every morning and sit in a double chair for an hour to an hour and a half. With a rental vacation rental, you can do the same thing but you get to stay in your vacation rental the whole time. So if you stay in your vacation rental every day for vacation, the money you spend on transportation is going towards a rental that's only used a couple of times a year.

Renting a Vacation Home for a Week or Two

What a lot of people don't understand about the properties and villas that you can find in short stay rentals is that you can rent one for a full week, two or even longer. What most people don't understand is that you can rent a vacation home out for a full year. What you need to do is figure out how much you're willing to spend renting out your vacation home for a whole year. Once you do that, you can start looking for options.

One of the easiest and best options is one of belonging to a vacation rental Owners Association. These associations usually consist of several vacation rental properties that all joined together. They have rules that help them to fine tune these homes so that they are all above board, and they have a strong reputation for trustworthy information and practices. Another advantage of joining a vacation rental owners association is that you'll find that many of the owners of the properties that belong to them will be ready to answer any questions that you may have. A professional rental management company can also help you out when it comes to hosting or finding the ideal rental, so you know what you need to do or what you need to look for.

If you are uncomfortable renting an owner-operated short stay rentals that isn't managed by a professional rental management company, you can still get a terrific deal. But you'll need to do research and be a little flexible. Many of the homes that are offered for short stay rentals offer a variety of properties for different situations, including one bedroom, two double bedrooms, and even a three bedroom condo so that you can accommodate an entire family of five. As the case is for any kind of rental or service, be sure and read through the terms and conditions of the short stay rentals such as what is allowed and isn’t while at the property and general conduct so that you're familiar with everything.