You can find these properties in newspapers, bulletin boards, word of mouth, and of course online. Always get the rental address and talk to the person who does not use e-mail, read my list of ten tips below.
Recently a friend of mine found and rented a place where she met online on a website online rental very popular holiday. When she reached her vacation, she was horrified because of the location, cleanliness and above all safety. She has not finished stay and recover your prepaid money.
These can even be homes usually rent per month and will make arrangements if the property is sitting empty for long periods of time. Sometimes a hotel price per night can be negotiated, but an online accommodation list can often be negotiated. Contact the property owner who can give you a much better deal, especially if it is out of season. If the rent is within the next two months or even closer always check a few places in the area for availability if there are many available, so there is much room for price negotiations.
You can find vacation rentals by owner almost anywhere. Once you have chosen a place to spend your next vacation is a list of ten things to learn and verify. 1) If possible get recommendations
2) Inside and outside images
3) Address Location
4) Talk to the person, do not use e-mail only
5) To discover the bargaining power availability
6) Find in several holiday
7) Cancellation, know the rules of the period. This information should be in a signed contract
8) Policy - number of occupants, children, pets, parking, garbage and other
9) Check-in and out times and dates
10) Keys - Believe this can be a problem, make sure you know where to find them on arrival and where the file when you extract
I lied 11 steps: Mostly Have fun
If you go on vacation, then it can certainly be a way to go, but still be careful. Check out all your options before you travel.