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How far are the homes from Disney, Sea World, and
Universal?
a. Our homes are all less than 10- 12 miles from these major attractions.
(Walt Disney World, Universal Studios and Sea World)
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What do I need to bring with me?
a. Towels and linens, cooking and eating utensils are all provided. One roll
of toilet paper per bathroom is provided and a liner for trash can. You may
want to bring oversized pool towels with you, as well as a package of toilet
paper, and food. There are numerous grocery stores between I-4 and our check
in office which sell all three of these items.
b. You will want to bring shampoo, conditioner and your favorite soap as
these are not provided. Also remember to bring a baggie of laundry soap,
each home has its own washer and dryer for your personal use.
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Where do I check in?
a. Our check-in center is located in Orlando Florida, close to the Orlando
Airport and central to all the major highways leading to all the vacation
homes. Here we will provide you with keys and directions to your home and
all of the major area attractions. Our office hours are from 9:00 am - 5:00
pm Monday through Friday. If you arrive after hours or on the weekend you
will get your keys from our lock box located on the right side of our office
door, you will have received the code in your confirmation. More info on
directions, please
click
here.
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What time is check in and check out time?
a. Check in is at 4:00pm, and check out is at 10:00am.
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Is early check in available?
a. Yes! For an extra fee of $50.00 we will make the necessary arrangements
to allow for a 12:00pm check in if it is possible. You must order this 24
hours before arrival and it must be approved.
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Which house will be mine?
a. Please remember that the home you saw online can vary slightly from the
actual home you receive, but we guarantee you will receive a beautiful
vacation home well kept up to your standards.
b. Due to unforeseeable events and cancellations requiring us to rearrange
our inventory arrangements, and guests attempting to check in directly at
their designated vacation home rather than our check-in center, we typically
do not disclose the exact addresses of the homes until your check in date in
order to protect homeowners and guests from strangers peering into the
windows.
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How will I find grocery stores or supermarkets?
a. Following our arrival directions, you will pass at least two grocery
stores/markets/supermarkets on the way to our office and your vacation home.
“Publix” is a leading supermarket chain, as well as “Albertsons,”
“Goodings,” and “Winn-Dixie. and Super Wal-Mart”
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Who owns the homes?
a. Families like yours, who wanted to own a vacation home without the
expense, privately own all of our pool homes and town homes!
Click here
to get more information about how you can own a vacation home and let
vacationers pay for it!
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Why do I have to pay for housekeeping?
a. Housekeeping is charged only on stays of 4 nights or less. If you are
staying at least 5 nights, we will pay for the housekeeping fee for you. These
fees cover the costs of cleaning and sanitizing the home before and after
each stay.
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When is the house cleaned and who cleans it?
a. All of our homes are thoroughly cleaned and sanitized by our own team of
professional housekeepers. Homes are cleaned before and after each arrival,
but not during your stay, unless you order a separate “mid-stay clean.”
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What is the tax?
a. State and local taxes are 13% on all charges, including extras such as
housekeeping and pool heat.
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Pool Heating?
a. Not all homes are equipped with pool heater. Some homes are equipped with
electric and some with gas heaters. The cost of pool heating is $26.55 + tax
for electric and $40 + tax for gas. (5 night minimum) You must order in advance. The pool only
heats to about 15 degrees above the outside temperature so keep that in mind
when checking out the weather during specific seasons. You can see the
Weather Averages - Click here.
