Vacation Rental Tips for Your Next Trip

In this episode…

We are sharing our best vacation rental tips for your next trip, from the perspectives of experienced renters and a vacation rental owner. Learn how far in advance to book a vacation rental, what to expect from the owner in communication and service, and why staying in a vacation rental may save you money and be a great fit for you and your travel companions. Thanks to Tim Bigonia and Angie Robinson for returning to the show for this fun and lively discussion!

Giveaway

Listen all the way to the end of this episode for the major giveaway announcement to one lucky listener!

Win a 4-night stay at the Lake Berkley Poolside Villa in Kissimmee, Florida (generously donated by Tim Bigonia), plus a $100 Disney gift card and a meet-up with Amanda! To enter, subscribe to the email newsletter (if you’ve already subscribed, you are already entered). The second way to enter is to subscribe to the podcast. Take a screenshot that shows you are subscribed on the podcast player of your choice, then share the screenshot on Facebook or Instagram and tag @MeAndTheMagic so Amanda will see it to count the entry. Make sure your settings are not set to only private, or Amanda won’t be able to see it. Contact Amanda with any questions.

You have until 11:59 PM on Sunday, April 30th to enter both ways, for a total of 2 entries per person! You must be at least 21 years old to enter. This giveaway includes a stay at the 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Lake Berkley Poolside Villa of 4 consecutive nights, good for any available dates through March 31, 2024, excluding December 20, 2023 through January 4, 2024. Parking spaces are available for 2 cars.

Connect with Tim and Angie

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Connect with Angie Robinson on Facebook or Instagram, and check out Angie’s website to see what Angie offers as a leadership development coach. Also, listen to The Practically Perfect Leader Podcast (on Apple Podcasts and Spotify).

Cruise with Us!

In Episode 069, we shared all the details of our first group cruise! We will be sailing on the Disney Fantasy, November 11-18, 2023, for a Very Merrytime 7-night Eastern Caribbean sailing with stops at Tortola (British Virgin Islands), St. Thomas (US Virgin Islands), and Disney’s Castaway Cay (Bahamas).

Join us for this special cruise! Find all the details at Me and the Magic, and request a free quote.

You must book with the official group to be part of all the group activities (and surprises!).

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