| With a standard hotel, you get:oOne room with a | | | | venture to other locations, you had better book |
| bed and a bathroom | | | | early in order to guarantee that week. |
| This is particularly difficult setup for families with | | | | Vacation rentals by owners offer you the best of |
| small children. When the kids go to sleep, mom | | | | both worlds. You get the amenities that |
| and dad's have no option but to go to sleep for | | | | timeshares provide without the monthly expenses |
| fear of waking the kids. They are limited, as the | | | | or yearly maintenance fees. Some even do |
| whole family is sharing one room. | | | | better as most vacation rentals provide DVD |
| However, with a timeshare, you typically get full | | | | players, Cable TV, local phone service and internet |
| living accommodations like a condominium unit. A | | | | access. |
| typical timeshare offers:o A central living room | | | | Most rental owners use their vacation homes one |
| (usually with a sleeper sofa)o One, two, or three | | | | or two weeks out of the year and if they want |
| bedroomso Dining areao A kitchen area with | | | | to go somewhere else, they do vacation a rental |
| stove, oven, microwave as well as pots, Pans, | | | | swap with other owners. Owners are a great |
| utensils and disheso One, two, and sometimes | | | | source of information for your next vacation |
| three full bathroomso Washer and Dryero Balcony | | | | rental stay as there are vacation rental homes all |
| or Terrace sometimes botho TV, VCR & | | | | over the world. |
| Stereo system | | | | Vacation rental homes are fast becoming the |
| With a timeshare, mom and dad can put the kids | | | | best way to go especially with the increase price |
| to bed in one bedroom and continue to enjoy | | | | of Hotels and timeshare fees that have to be |
| themselves in the spacious living areas or retreat | | | | paid each month. Most families looking to get |
| to the comfort of a master bedroom. | | | | away are looking to vacation rental homes as |
| However, with timeshare come the monthly | | | | their vacation home. Vacation homes provide |
| expenses and maintenance fees that are usually | | | | them with all the comforts of home and the cost |
| associated with many timeshare agreements. You | | | | savings that timeshare owners have to pay. |
| are locked into that place and if you want to | | | | |