10 Best Cabins for that Much-Needed Summer Getaway

Take the road less traveled this summer and stay at one of AvantStay’s cabinesque homes, guaranteed to satisfy that long-lost nostalgia you have for summer camp. Our collection of woodsy properties  feature  hot tubs under the stars, al fresco dining experiences, and rustic vibes that will take you back to the good ol’ days around …

31 Best Things to Do in Key West

Key West enjoys a privileged vacation in southwest Florida, claiming the title of the southernmost city in the continental United States. Although Key West is a mere four miles long and 1.5 miles wide, this tourist attraction packs a punch with activities to do. Did you know that Key West is that it’s closer to …

The Best Fire Pits – Perfect for Heating Things Up This Summer

It’s s’more season. What better way to satisfy that outdoors-itch than by glamping it up next to an oh-so-cozy fire pit with a view? Check out these toasty terrains you should consider booking for your next weekend getaway. Moonshine – Coachella Valley, CA A real hole-in-one Coachella Valley getaway. This home in La Quinta, CA …

Top 15 Big Bear Airbnbs for Ultimate Relaxation & Peaceful Escape

Unwind with a glass of wine on a deck overlooking the forest, stargaze from a private balcony, or enjoy a board game by a crackling fireplace. There’s something about Big Bear that slows life down in all the right ways. This Southern California mountain town delivers the kind of calm we all crave. In every …

8 Best Breckenridge Airbnbs to Book for Every Season

Snow-dusted slopes to golden fall trails, sunny summer hikes to springtime alpine blooms—Breckenridge is a year-round mountain dream.  Whether you’re sipping cocoa fireside during the winter or hitting wildflower-covered trails under crisp spring skies, there’s a home here that fits your vibe, your group, and your season. Ski-in/ski-out condos for peak snow days, cozy cabins …

The Most Relaxing Key West Airbnbs for Month-Long Stays That You’ll Never Want to Leave

Maybe it’s the salty air, the pastel porches, the wandering roosters, or the way time seems to stretch just a little differently here. Either way, one thing’s for sure: a weekend simply isn’t enough. Key West isn’t the kind of place you visit once—it’s the kind of place that lingers with you long after your …

The Best Travel Guide to North Charleston, SC

No matter what you’re looking for in South Carolina’s low country, it’s a guarantee you can find it in North Charleston. North Charleston, SC, is not only the host of Charleston International Airport: this city offers a deep dive into American history for its visitors and much more.  You can relish in the lush blue …

Swimming, Snorkeling, & Sun Tanning: Top 5 Best Beaches in Oahu

When it comes to beach getaways, there are few places more sought-after and picturesque than the beaches of the Hawaiian Islands. Imagine relaxing on soft white sand surrounded by lush vegetation as you sip a tropical drink and enjoy the ocean breeze. With over 125 beaches on Oahu, there is a beach for every style, …

Lowcountry Shores: Best Guide to Charleston SC Beaches

Charleston, South Carolina is a hidden gem among the growing cities of the United States. The Lowcountry is a top pick for a summer or weekend getaway for many people From the history, the food, and not to mention, the beaches! If you’re hoping to explore the Charleston, SC beaches, then this guide has you …

Fun in the Desert Oasis: The 25 Best Things To Do in Coachella Valley 

Coachella Valley is a desert oasis in Southern California. It’s famous for its music festivals, but there are plenty of things to do year-round. Whether you’re looking for indoor or outdoor activities, there’s something for everyone. Here are some of the best things to do in Coachella Valley. Cathedral City Cathedral City is a desert …

Island Fun: The Top 19 Things To Do in Hilton Head

If you’re looking for things to do on Hilton Head Island, look no further than this travel guide. Hilton Head Island is one of the most popular destinations on the East Coast, with 2.5 million tourists visiting the best beaches, bike paths, and boutiques each year. It’s a top destination for families and couples alike—and …

10 Gorgeous Sonoma Airbnbs Near Wineries and Vineyards

You’re in for a treat—literally. With vineyard-covered hills, award-winning wineries, and a tasting scene that blends laid-back charm with bold, barrel-aged flavor, Sonoma is where every sip comes with a view. There’s never a wrong season to visit Sonoma. May it be summer rosé days or fall harvest, each home pairs beautifully with your trip—think …

5 Best Sedona Airbnbs with Red Rock Views 

Sedona isn’t just a place—it’s a sensory experience. It’s the feeling of soft desert breezes on your skin, the sound of birds greeting the morning, and the stillness that lets you hear your own thoughts again.  If you are heading to Sedona soon, here are our top 5 Sedona Airbnbs with killer views of the …

Snow or Sun: AvantStay’s 40 Best Things To Do in Breckenridge

There’s no shortage of great ski resorts in Colorado. But if you and your friends are looking for a mountain escape where the vibe is easy-going and the nightlife is just as plentiful as the outdoor activities, look no further than Breckenridge. Tucked away in the snow-capped Rocky Mountains, just 80 miles outside Denver, Breckinridge …

How To Master a Workcation: 4 Steps to Working Remotely in a Vacation Rental

We all need a vacation, but sometimes it’s just not possible to fit one in your work schedule, which is why I’m a huge fan of working vacations, or, portmanteau-ed, “workcations.”  Big amongst the remote work set, workcations are a way to stay in a new location, spend your work hours doing your job, and …

30 Best Things To Do in Fort Lauderdale: The Venice of America

Fort Lauderdale is a year-round oceanfront getaway in South Florida with endless activities for couples, families, and friends to enjoy year-round.In fact, whether you’re a local or just visiting for spring break or a weekend, there are so many cool things to experience in and around this beachside city that it can be hard to …

5 Places to Rent Jet Skis in Key West

Looking for an adventurous way to get out on the water? Our top five favorite jet ski rental Key West providers offer exclusive access to explore the turquoise waters that surround the island. Thrill-seekers visiting Key West will want to check a jet ski tour off their travel checklist. Key West Water Tours Key West …

Music City’s Finest: 33 Best Things To Do In Nashville

Revered as country music’s capital, famous for its Broadway bar scene, and notorious for bachelorette bus parties, Nashville has also been growing up fast over the past decade, rapidly redefining itself with a new, more sophisticated identity all while retaining its Broadway honky tonk, Johnny Cash roots.  Nashville is now home to one of the …

The 20 Best Bars in Key West

When it comes to the story of alcohol in America, you couldn’t write it without the help of Key West, which has been an enclave for good times, food, and drinks for around 200 years. The city has a rich history of rum running, and during prohibition, Key West residents took the law as more …

Avantscope – Which City Should You Visit Based on Your Zodiac Sign?

Whoever told you not to base your travel plans on your astrology is… WRONG! Zodiacs have more to tell you than why you may act one way or another. Your sun sign can be a perfect indicator of where you’d feel most at home on a vacay. This article’s got everything you need to know …

Where to Stay During the Coachella Valley Music Festivals

Say farewell to pitching tents and try pitching an elevated stay to the crew this year for your trip to Coachella Valley, CA.  We’ve come up with the best AvantStay Airbnbs close to Empire Polo Field and its parties – all with unique vacation rental experiences you can’t get anywhere else, guaranteeing a top-of-the-line desert …

10 Best Waterfront Homes Made for a Dreamy Summer Getaway

No shoes required. Put on that sandy-toes playlist and get ready for sun-filled days. Just bring the sunscreen and the good vibes. If your ideal out-of-office message includes phrases like “out catching waves”, “toes in the sand”, or “be back after golden hour,” you’re in the right place! We’ve rounded up ten waterfront homes that …

Desert Destination: AvantStay’s 49 Things To Do in Scottsdale

No photograph will ever do a Sonoran desert sunset justice. It’s one of those things you have to experience in person. In Scottsdale, appreciate the rich spectrum of fiery corals, vibrant pinks, and deep purples reflected across the sandy Arizona landscape. And don’t experience it alone. Gather your loved ones – the more the merrier …

White Sand and Sun: The 15 Best Fort Myers Beaches

Whether you’ve lived in Fort Myers all of your life or you’re just visiting and looking for a new piece of paradise in the sun, Fort Myers is home to some of the Sunshine State’s best and most iconic beaches.Bright white sand, seashell heaven, and all the vitamin D that you can ask for are …

The Ultimate Hole-in-One Guide to Hilton Head Golf

Get acquainted with Hilton Head Golf, a haven endowed with numerous champion courses. Once voted as the world’s number 10 golf destination, you will relish a unique experience. Hilton Head Island is a popular vacation destination and has been so for decades. The island is located in South Carolina and is part of the maritime …

10 Most Instagrammable Vacation Spots & Homes You Need to Visit

We all know that one person who still lives by the ruthless motto, “Do it for the gram.” If you happen to be that person, even better. Here are our top 10 vacation homes and hotels to book when you’re looking for a way to fire up that IG feed. Ready to take your Insta …

The Great Outdoors to the Great Indoors: AvantStay’s 47 Things To Do in Lake Tahoe

When planning your escape from the day-to-day, sometimes you and a handful of your friends (or family) just want to land somewhere that’s both relaxing and exciting. And if that getaway just so happens to include a cobalt-blue lake glistening in the sun and a horizon lined with snow-capped mountains, well, that’s all the better. …

How to Spend 48 Hours in Sonoma

Nestled in the heart of California’s wine country, Sonoma County offers a delightful blend of scenic landscapes, world-class wineries, and culinary delights. Sonoma makes for the perfect weekend getaway, with plenty of things to do to fit into a 48-hour trip. In this guide, we’ll take you on a memorable journey through Sonoma, highlighting the …

Fun in the Sun: Family Summer Vacation Ideas

Many parents are already planning their family’s summer trip as children across the country make the most of their seasonal break from school. But, for those families who are still browsing for summer vacation ideas in 2024, you’ve come to the right place! AvantStay offers vacation homes designed for families in over 30 destinations across …

​Live the Hollywood Dream with The Top 10 Los Angeles Airbnbs

If you’ve ever watched a movie set in LA and thought of living like a celebrity, now you can too! Private pools, sweeping city views, fancy kitchens, and backyards that basically demand an afternoon spritz.  With these Los Angeles Airbnbs, whether you’re heading to town for sunshine, sushi, or stargazing from the sky and the …