After a few stays, enjoying all the tranquillity and home-luxury a holiday rental has to offer, it can be tempting to want to buy your own. We understand the feeling, but when you take a step back and look at the facts you’ll see there are so many benefits to renting a holiday home that you just don’t get when you buy.

One of the main benefits of renting a holiday home is you get to enjoy all the luxury of having a holiday home without all the hassle and upkeep. When you own a holiday home, just like with any other property, you have to deal with the upkeep and maintenance, which is not only time-consuming and costly but it can be difficult if you don’t live nearby. With a holiday home rental, you get all the luxury and relaxation – minus the stress and responsibility of maintenance.

The expense of buying a holiday home itself is a big drawback to consider. Paying for two homes can cost a lot and buying a holiday home can be a risk in our often-unstable housing market. When you rent a holiday home you have none of those worries and can focus on making the most of the beautiful home, enjoying your vacation.

You can be more flexible with a holiday rental, you don’t have to go back to the same place every time, you can choose different locations and yet still have the same home comforts at every place.

And, in the chance you do decide you want to buy your own property in an area, staying in holiday homes gives you the chance to get to know the area and the properties before buying. But at he end of the day, for most of us, buying a home can’t provide the luxury and the lack of stress and responsibility you get when renting a holiday home!