There’s nothing better than finding the right vacation rental that meets all your criteria for an upcoming trip. Vacation rentals have exploded in popularity due to the warmth and home-like feeling they provide travelers, but finding that perfect rental can be kind of confusing at times.

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For the ultimate ski vacation, look no further than this collection of top ski in ski out vacation homes, chalets and condos that all have their own private hot tub. Relax those sore muscles after a fun-filled day on the slopes. Now this is what a ski vacation is all … Read More

Top 20 sunny destinations this winter

Winter can be rough, cold and downright unpleasant. Are you ready to plan a vacation somewhere warm and sunny? Check out these top sunny destinations with stunning vacation rental homes waiting to be rented by your family…. Read More

Owner Direct Vacation Rentals Study Away Scholarship 2021 – Winning Essay by Teresa Middleton

If you ask anyone who travels why travel is important there would be a common knowing, an unspoken feeling, an almost addiction in common among them. Travel is better than any … Read More

Cosy cabins with warm fireplaces to luxury log beds and gourmet kitchens. Find the ultimate place to relax, refresh and get away with family and friends at one of these not-so-rustic retreats. Sometimes all you need is a vacation away from … Read More

Everyone loves a good family vacation. After just getting back from one, let me share with you my family’s top tips on making the most of staying at an Owner Direct Vacation Rental.

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As the vaccines work their magic and countries around the world start to open their doors to tourism again, it’s time to unveil the top vacation destinations for a post Covid world. It looks like we can’t wait to start exploring the world again domestically and internationally. Here is the … Read More

In a recent survey conducted by Owner Direct and Insights West, we asked BC and AB guests how likely, if at all, they were to travel for pleasure purposes in the next 1-3 years.

It’s beautiful weather outside, and the timing is perfect for a road trip. Whether you decide to drive out to the mountains, or head for the beach, all successful road trips require some level of planning to make them memorable. Despite the convenience that technology and other automobile … Read More

You’ve probably heard about Airbnb, Vrbo and Tripadvisor. They are three well known vacation rental websites and are some of the larger players in the industry. Let’s take a deep dive into the differences between OwnerDirect, Airbnb, Vrbo and Tripadvisor.

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