By Isabel Prontes
Florida is one of the most popular tourist destination spots in the
United States. After all, Florida has almost year-round warm weather, beautiful
beaches, tons of natural scenery and an abundance of exciting theme parks and attractions. That is why many people are interested in renting vacation homes in this vibrant southeastern state. Certain Florida towns and cities are particularly good for renting a vacation residence.
Fernandina Beach
Fernandina beach is in northeastern Florida on the Atlantic coast. The area has a rich Timicuan Indian heritage and history. It is a relaxed and serene beach town with a tropical climate. The majority of vacation rental properties here are located in close proximity to the coastal parts of the city. Fernandina Beach vacation rentals are good if you like engaging in outdoor activities such as boating and surfing. Consider a vacation rental property at Fernandina Beach if you like historical landmarks and sites, such as St. Michael Catholic Church and the Amelia Island Museum of History.
Boca Raton
Boca Raton is a very popular place in Florida for vacation rental properties. The city has an abundance of rental condos, villas, cabins and cottages. The barrier island is 13 miles long and is full of untarnished, immaculate beaches and recreational activities like sailing and kayaking. There are also several championship golf courses here. If you want a vacation rental property in a leisurely, calm, beautiful place that is full of activity, Boca Raton is a good choice.
Lake Buena Vista
Lake Buena Vista is just outside of Orlando and is the actual location of the world's most famous amusement park, Walt Disney World. The area has various vacation rental property options, all which come with the finest of modern amenities and conveniences and are close to the tourist attractions.
Key West
Key West is a tiny island located in the breathtaking Florida Keys in the southernmost part of Florida. This island is two miles wide and four miles long. There are attractive vacation rental properties along the scenic Key West coastline, including many exclusive rental properties that are completed with world-class amenities and facilities. The majority of them are just steps away from the relaxation and splendor of the beach.
Treasure Island
Treasure Island is a popular resort city in Florida's northern Gulf Coast region. This tiny barrier island consists of miles of white sand beaches and architectural sites. The city's seashores are composed of villas and houses, many of which are available as rental properties. There are also small beach shacks that can be rented. Pirate Square is a section of Treasure Island that has a particularly high number of vacation rental properties available.
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About the Author:
Isabel Prontes is a freelance writer and traveler residing in Manhattan, NY. She has traveled to five continents and counting. Her work has appeared on a number of websites, such as Travels, eHow.com and "Happy Living Magazine." Prontes has a professional background in public relations; she received a bachelor's degree in communication studies from Pace University.