COVID-19 Vacation Rental vs. Hotel

As travel restrictions are lifted around the county, we realize potential and confirmed guests still have a great deal of uncertainty about choosing the safest accommodations. So, what’s safer, a vacation rental or a hotel? The Safety of Seclusion – One of the most appealing things about staying in a vacation rental, pandemic or not, […]
COVID-19 Guest Travel Restrictions Explained (EXPIRED)

We know there is so much information out there about travel restrictions to Florida! Hopefully the information below helps clarify our State and County orders for vacation rentals and takes some of the guesswork out of what information you should be following. Governor DeSantis directed all individuals entering the state of Florida from the New York […]
COVID-19 Beach, Recreation Facilities, Business Openings (Updated 9/25)

We want our guests to enjoy their time while visiting our area while our state slowly reopens to insure the safety of our residents and guests alike. Please find a list of resources to better serve you in your search for places to eat, play, shop and take full advantage of what our community has […]
Covid-19 What to Expect For Our Arriving Guests

Our first priority has always been the safety of our guests. Since the outbreak of COVID-19, we have enhanced our protocols and processes to address the unique challenges the outbreak poses. As a company, we believe it is important for you to understand exactly what this entails, as you deserve not only safety but the […]
CoronaVirus (COVID-19) Cleaning and Sanitization Process for Our Vacation Rentals

The outbreak of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) is an unprecedented situation. We are keeping a close eye on the situation through announcements from the CDC, WHO, and Florida Department of Health. We’re following the recommendations of these entities regarding our approach to business. At Florida Vacation Connection, providing safe and clean environments for our guests is […]
COVID-19 Guest Safety Tips

To combat the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, everyone needs to work together and act responsibly. Thus, in addition to creating our own rental property guidelines, it is important to make sure that our guests know what is expected of them and how they can help keep our property and neighbors safe from infection. Hygiene Practice Wash […]
COVID-19 National & Local Websites / Testing Locations

Please find a list of useful links for both national and local heath authority websites to stay informed of Coronavirus (COVID-19) updates and test locations. NATIONAL: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – CLICK HERE STATE OF FLORIDA: Florida Health Department COVID-19 Updates – CLICK HERE Governor’s Actions Regarding Travel – CLICK HERE MANATEE COUNTY […]
COVID-19 Executive Orders For Vacation Rentals (Expired)

The State Department of Business and Professional Regulation approved the county’s plan to open short term vacation rentals under the following conditions: Reservations cannot be accepted from New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. Check in/check out and payment and arrival must be handled in a contact-less fashion. CLICK HERE for more information about our arrival / check-in […]