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Visit Massachusetts – The Bay State Mar 01

Vacation Rentals in MassachusettsIf you are planning a trip to Massachusetts, get ready to experience the essence of New England. Located on the north eastern coast of the United States, Massachusetts is steeped in American history and has become a modern leader in education, health care and technology. Best known for places such as Plymouth Rock, Harvard and of course the city of Boston, Massachusetts has become a favorite travel destination, with its beautiful blue hills, rugged coastlines, various waterways, and rustic New England villages. Traveling to Massachusetts will give the visitor an authentic American history experience from its museums and galleries to the many important monuments located here. While some prefer the big city attractions, others may take interest to the  unique experience of the Berkshires or the luxurious lifestyles of Martha’s Vineyard or Nantucket. If a New England vacation experience is what you’re after, Massachusetts is sure to have what you’re looking for. Come stay in the northeastern state of Massachusetts, and enjoy your vacation!

Top Ski Destinations of the 2010-2011 Ski Season Jan 03

Ski Condos Ski Resorts and other Ski Vacation Rentals in Top Ski DestinationsWinter is here and its time to get out those skis or snowboards you have stored away. Take them out of your garages, closets and attics and start browsing our extensive inventory of skiing vacation rentals, ski condos, chalets and other ski accommodations in the top ski destinations today!

With ski resorts, mountainside skiing chalets, hillside condos and spacious, furnished ski in ski out vacation homes, there’s no better way to kick off the winter season by booking accommodations on site or near the best ski slopes in the world. Pick that perfect condo, chalet or other ski accommodation and enjoy your vacation!

So where will it be? The powdery slopes of Colorado at popular ski resorts in places such as Aspen, or Vail? The ski areas of California like Big Bear or Lake Tahoe? Perhaps you want to travel east to the rugged mountains of Vermont and ski the slopes of ski resorts such as Killington, OkemoStowe, or StrattonSki Oregon, Washington and more!  With winter in full force, unloading mounds of snow this early in the season take just a few moments to explore the massive Find Rentals inventory of skiing destinations available.

With skiing accommodations, ski condos, ski resorts, and other ski lodging, Find Rentals has the skiing rental to complete the perfect ski vacation. Whether you bring your friends, family or are traveling alone, there’s bound to be a budget friendly or luxury vacation accommodation that will make you feel at home while you feed your craving for winter sports and activities.

Choose from mountainside ski lodging in Colorado or ski condos in Park City, Utah. Find a cozy ski chalet rental or other vacation rental ski lodging in Lake Tahoe, or hit the slopes at a Vermont Ski Resort. Why stay in a hotel when there are vacation rental homes, condos, and resort accommodation right on location at your favorite ski area! Pack your bags full of warm clothes, wax those skis and snowboards,  book your lodging and accommodation on FindRentals.com now, and prepare to hit the powder!

To get you started, we have showcased some of the top skiing destinations in the United States. Check out our featured article and Skiing Accommodations here.

Experience Colorado! Dec 01

Colorado Travel Accommodations and Vacation RentalsWinter is approaching fast, and we’d love to take the opportunity to showcase Colorado as this month’s featured destination!

With the Rocky Mountain’s at its heart, Colorado is arguably one of the most beautiful and geographically diverse states in America. Sitting at the western edge of the Great Plains, Colorado offers traveler’s to experience a mix of modern settlements and ski towns with Old West mining villages and cattle ranches.

Icy mountain peaks gaze upon miles of thick forest, rugged foothills, and hundreds of miles of rivers and streams feeding nearby lakes. Colorado is a favorite of outdoor enthusiasts and offers hiking, camping, mountain biking, climbing, and white water rafting while the colder season attracts those looking to tackle some of the best slopes in the United States.

We invite you to explore all that Colorado has to offer and even if Colorado isn’t in your winter vacation itinerary, remember that Colorado makes a great vacation destination in any season!

The FindRentals directory contains thousands of comfortable, amenity-packed vacation near all of Colorado’s hot spots. Whether your ideal vacation consists of relaxing by the fire in your hillside cabin sipping hot chocolate or strapping on that pair of skis in a ski-in / ski-out mountainside chalet, the perfect place is only a few clicks away.

Choose from discount to luxury vacation homes,Colorado condos, cabins, chalets, ski resorts and more. Find the perfect Colorado accommodations and enjoy your vacation!

Featured Destination: The Gulf Coast Nov 01

Vacation Rentals on the Gulf Coast of the USA.With the oil spill behind us, there’s never been a better time to consider the Gulf Coast region for your next vacation!

Don’t be so hasty to cancel plans or make new ones as the Gulf Coast is still as amazing and beautiful as ever. Contrary to what you’ve heard, many coastal towns were unaffected and the ones which have seen an environmental impact have since been re-opened. Beaches have been cleaned up and swimming and fishing has resumed in most areas. Thankfully, despite the oil spill and its effects, you can still enjoy all the wonderful events and activities the Gulf Coast has to offer with unheard of deals and perks. Help the gulf coast recovery efforts and show your support by making a gulf coast vacation rental the perfect place to stay on your next vacation.

Support vacation rental homeowners and rental agents today and book a beachside vacation home, cozy condo, or luxury resort today.

With numerous water activities, amusement parks, great food, golf and countless other activities, the Gulf Coast is as gorgeous and activity-packed as ever.

This article is part one of a three part series and focuses on the beaches of Alabama, the Florida Panhandle, and Southwest Florida. Please help support our select group of excellent gulf coast vacation rental homeowners and vacation rental managers by exploring their vacation properties and rental inventories.

Whether you are seeking a budget-friendly resort, cozy condo, or luxury beach house, you’ll find the vacation rental of your dreams here at FindRentals.com Enjoy your gulf coast vacation!

Ski Vermont! Oct 01

Vermont‘s ski season opens November 1st – Will you be there? Skiing in Killington VermontKnown as the Rockies of the East, the rugged hills of Vermont provide legendary conditions for skiers, riders and winter enthusiasts alike. Whether you prefer downhill, freestyle, cross-country or snowboarding, there are hills and peaks for any taste at any level. FindRentals highly recommends making Vermont your next vacation destination and we’ve hand-picked 5 popular areas to explore: Jay Peak, Killington, Okemo, Stowe and Stratton.

Choose from the selection below and get in contact with reputable agents or homeowners who will be delighted to put you in comfortable vacation rental homes, condos, cabins resorts and more. Whether you prefer ski-in/ski-out, secluded, mountain top or mountain base accommodations, FindRentals has it all in our comprehensive directory. The best skiing in the Eastern U.S. is just a click away so what are you waiting for? Find that perfect place and enjoy your vacation!

Featured Vermont Ski Resort Areas:Skiing in Vermont

Stratton Mountain Resort

Stratton Mountain Resort boasts a 2,003 feet of vertical drop with 92 trails serviced by 16 lifts, 4 high speed 6 passenger lifts, and a 12 passenger summit gondola. Stratton also features cross-country ski trails, 2 base lodges (Main Mountain and Sunbowl), instructional programs, 5 terrain parks, sleigh rides, snowshoeing, ice skating, shopping at Stratton Village Square, and more!

Killington Resort

Killington is the largest ski resort in Vermont. The Killington Ski Resort area receives around 250 inches of annual snowfall and features the highest capacity lift system with 22 lifts giving access to 6 interconnected mountains which host 141 trails. Killington also has the worlds most extensive snow making system; covering 600 acres.  Killington is enjoyed for its multiple terrains, 5 terrain parks, high elevation vistas,  87 mountain-to-mountain exploration trails, cross country skiing, sleigh rides, ice skating, shopping – factory outlets, antique shops, artisan workshops, craft fairs, and country stores.

Stowe Mountain Resort

Stowe Mountain Resort boasts Vermont‘s Highest Peak at 4,395 feet and is home to 118 trails serviced by 13 lifts including the East’s first detachable quad chair and the world’s fastest gondola.  The Stowe Ski Resort is known for its long trails and 333 inches of annual snowfall. Stowe‘s expansive snow making system covers 90% of the ski resort area.

Okemo Mountain Resort

The Okemo Mountain Resort is southern Vermont‘s highest vertical drop at 2,200ft. The Okemo resort has a modern and efficient lift system with 19 lifts servicing 119 trails on the 632 acres of terrain which 96% of which is covered by snowmaking. Of Okemo‘s 5 mountain areas, the Okemo Resort area‘s longest trail is 4.5 miles long. Okemo also features a superpipe and 6 terrain parks!

Jay Peak Resort

Jay Peak Resort‘s 8 modern and efficient lifts service 2,153 vertical feet and 385 acres of skiing  with 77 trails covering 50+ miles of ski-able terrain. Jay Peak Resort’s 2 mountain peaks  receive 379 inches of snowfall annually, and have 80% snow making coverage. The longest trail at Jay Peak ski resort is 3 miles long.

Travel to New York City! Sep 01

New York City Vacation Rentals Apartments and AccommodationNew York City is one of the largest and most influential cities in the world. Experience the ultimate melting pot of cultures and traditions, bred from the cities 8 million residents whose families have come from all walks of the earth. Years of mass immigration has turned NYC into the most populous city in America with an incredibly large global influence on business, finance, entertainment, arts, media and fashion. Those staying in New York City vacation homes and vacation apartments will get a chance to look out their windows and see a horizon filled with many miles of architectural wonders and grand skyscrapers. Called the “city that never sleeps”, busy streets below are active with iconic yellow cabs wheeling residents and visitors through a maze of shops, galleries, retail stores, restaurants, monuments, museums, parks, and entertainment venues. No matter where in New York City you decide to stay, whether it  be The Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Staten Island, Queens, or somewhere nearby, come to the “Big Apple” and stay in a vacation rental house, condo, or apartment rental from FindRentals.com. Enjoy your vacation!

Travel to Las Vegas, Nevada Aug 09

Las Vegas Nevada Vacation RentalsNowhere else can you head out for an evening stroll and experience the world, from Venice to New York to ancient Greece – all with a backdrop of the beautifully stark red rock of southern Nevada.

Famous for its casinos, Las Vegas boasts the best tables, roulette wheels, and slots anywhere. But there’s so much more to this desert destination.

Immerse yourself in the decadence of the Strip, stopping to take a gondola ride at the Venetian or watch the erupting volcano of lights at the Mirage. Enjoy superb entertainment such as The Blue Man Group or Cirque du Soleil, or hang out with your favorite stars at Madame Tussauds Wax Museum.

Visit Las Vegas and see the world. But you can leave your passport at home.

Click to view the amazing Las Vegas Vacation Rentals at FindRentals.com!

Travel to Los Cabos, Mexico Jul 12

Vacation Rentals in Los Cabos Baja California Sur MexicoFind Everything You Need In Los Cabos

Relax and rejuvenate in beautiful Los Cabos, Mexico with over 30 miles of beaches, world-class golfing, big game fishing and a wondrous array of water activities. Find that perfect Los Cabos Vacation Rental and experience glittering nightlife, outdoor adventures and unique rock formations. One of the most popular destinations in the municipality of Los Cabos is the beautiful city of Cabo San Lucas. FindRentals.com has many vacation rentals, villas, and condos to select from in Cabo San Lucas.  Wherever you choose to stay while on vacation in Los Cabos, you can expect amazing beaches and fun in the sun for the entire family! Enjoy your Vacation!

Travel to Gatlinburg, Tennessee Jun 01

Vacation Rentals and Homes in Gatlinburg TennesseeWelcome to Gatlinburg, gateway to the Smoky Mountain National Park. Enjoy the perfect mix of mountain scenery, man-made attractions, rustic villages and more with Gatlinburg vacation rentals. From Ober Gatlinburg to Ripley’s Aquarium and outdoor activities in the Smokies, it’s time for another vacation!

News & Events:

“Stand Here” Fireworks Finale
July 4th, 2010
See the 4th in style with a spectacular display of fireworks.

Gatlinburg Craftsmen’s Fair
July 16-24th, 2010
200 booths offer Arts, Crafts and Music. See live demonstrations & more!

Nearby Locations:

Pigeon Forge Vacation Rentals
Sevierville Vacation Rentals
Townsend Vacation Rentals
All Smoky Mountain Destinations

The Cannes Film Festival May 06

Vacation Rentals in FranceThe Cannes Film Festival is approaching quickly! If you’re planning on traveling to Cannes, France, now is the time to book your last minute Vacation Home, Condo, or Villa in the South of France!

The Cannes Film Festival is one of the oldest and most prestigious film festivals in the world. For one and a half weeks in May the tranquil seaside resort city of Cannes in the south of France transforms into the focus of the entire international film industry. During these twelve days thousands of films are screened, and over 200,000 people including movie stars, filmmakers, movie-buffs, and star-gazers alike travel to Cannes to take part in the Cannes Film Festival, and all the other exciting events going on alongside the festival itself. This year, the festival takes place May 12th to May 23rd.

Contact a vacation rental owner or rental agent today and find the perfect rental at the perfect price in Cannes, France. Enjoy your vacation!