The most expensive vacation of my life. And worth every dollar.
We loaded up the SUV with the family one early Friday morning over Labor Day weekend and began our journey from Las Vegas for our first Southern Utah vacation. As we wound our way up through SR 14, just outside of Cedar City, we came upon these towering bright red, pink, and orange rock formations of Cedar Breaks National Monument. The Indians called this millions of [...]
A Romantic Evening that ended in an Enjoyable Fight.
By Garin Hamburger | Travelog Very recently I was lucky enough to tie the knot with the most amazing woman! I don’t want to bore you with all of the details, so I’ll just leave it at, ‘it was a fantastic wedding’. And like many newlyweds, we knew that we wanted to go on a honeymoon right after. After some extensive research, we decided to honeymoon in [...]
What’s So Special About Off-Season Travel?
By Kathryn Lynden | Travelog Well, I just returned from Cabo san Lucas, Mexico and what is so amazing about off-season travel is the access to everything. No Line at Customs To start there are no lines at Customs, you walk right through. Access to Everything Second, you can actually wake up in the morning and figure out what you may want to do that day! [...]
How to Manage a Vacation Rental Property
By Elite Destination Homes | Vacation Rental Management Vacation homeowners can easily become overwhelmed by the task of figuring out how to manage a vacation rental property. So, we suggest taking it one step at a time, getting the foundational elements in place and operationalizing every aspect you can. Create a Budget The first step in our list of how to manage a vacation rental property is creation of [...]
Vacation Home Management – Ensuring an Exceptional Guest Experience
By Elite Destination Homes | Vacation Rental Management Out of all that goes into running a successful vacation home management business, nothing is more important than providing an exceptional guest experience. While it’s your home that will draw them in, it’s the experience that will bring them back and produce the rave reviews that draw others to you. Ensuring an exceptional experience is all about attention to detail and fostering [...]
The 5 Pillars of Successful Vacation Rental Management
By Elite Destination Homes | Vacation Rental Management Many vacation homeowners are intrigued by the prospect of entering the world of vacation rental management. The idea of developing a new revenue stream and offsetting mortgage and home maintenance costs is quite attractive. To determine if this is viable for you and your home, we have come up with the five pillars of successful vacation rental management. 1. Location, Location, [...]