... very few exceptions, especially for vacation rental owners/agents. How you approach it is important, because an unscrupulous owner could just cancel your reservation and leave you stranded (and any owner who continues to charge the fee after). Now I fully understand the owner's perspective here, and an owner ... more

... Does anyone know of good vacation rentals where we also could hold a wedding? Who would be a good company for us to check out? 2) Are weddings done at a private home way more in costs than a resort because of the need to set up a tent and ... more

... I did find a post from a few years ago about vacation rentals in the north shore and some of the homes are no longer listed, so just wondering if I missed anything more recent and also if there were suggestions for the south in terms of vacation rentals. Thanks ... more

There is a vacation rental on the north ... ... One thing at a time, you'll be fine. Not all vacation rental properties will allow weddings. I posted a short list of ones I know to allow weddings. Perhaps you'll find it in one of the old threads. Good luck ... more

... using Clearstay to handle your vacation rental. The real question will be, once you find the property you like there, what is the reputation of the actual property manager. I checked out clearstay.com and it doesn't have the number of listings that the other better-known ones do ... more

... like in HBR but it's pretty awful overall.>> I have seen a marked increase in inquiries in the last two weeks, and so have some Hawaii vacation rental owners I communicaate with, so maybe bookings will increase soon. More tourists: more business for Happy Talk. That's the key ... more

... we stayed in: http://www.vacation-rental-kauai.com/twinhearts.htm you aren't right on the ocean, but can see it. you have complete privacy, and are close to a great little beach just down the road, and many others nearby. the cottage is sooooo nice, incredibly comfortable, equipped ... more

... again without hesitation. The owner was very responsive to all my questions during the rental process, and there is an on island contact who was very helpful while we were there. The owners and their extended family stay there too at times, always a good sign in a vacation rental ... more

... 4221 is booked, but if you private message me I am more than happy to help you find something with a beautiful view. If a view is important to you don't rent at Plantation. To me they are like an apartment complex. Nihilani is the same. Just my opinion ... more