pureholidayhomes.com

Packed full of stunning villas, cottages, city apartments and studios across world, pureholidayhomes.com is surely one of the best of holiday rentals sites on the market.

SKI-ING TO BEACH

All holiday rentals listed on pureholidayhomes.com are rented out directly by the owner. Visitors to pureholidayhomes.com can search for a villa, cottage or apartment that suits them by entering the country that they would like to go to, the theme (ie. Hen Night, Activity, Sailing, Ski-ing, Beach, Spa, City-break and so on), their arrival and departure dates, budget and number of people coming. This will throw up a number of options that fit their initial search, complete with up to twenty professionally taken images and the option to click through to more information, check availability, view a map of the area or add to shortlist. Some rental properties listed on the site have also included videos.

LUXURY HOLIDAY HOMES

To refine the search further, a number of boxes are listed down the left hand-side of the page, allowing visitors to choose the number of bedrooms and bathrooms needed plus facilities (ie car parking, garden, balcony etc) and amenities (tv, microwave, dishwasher, freezer) required, and the location type (ie by the sea, mountains, city centre etc). Users can leave reviews of holiday rentals, which are then marked by stars on the site. The quality is of an extremely high-standard and there are lots of luxury holiday homes to choose from, including villas in Spain, riads in Marrakesh, mountain retreats in Italy, cottages in Scotland and more.

TRAVEL NEWS

An excellent Travel News section, provided by The Telegraph, complements the range of holiday rentals available with a wide selection of well-written and informative travel articles, and is as good a sign as any of pureholidayhomes.com's excellence in its field.

28 May 2010