Do you know what I hate about vacation rentals? You just never know. You never know if the pictures and descriptions accurately represent what you’re gonna get, and sometimes there’s no recourse, no one to help you, no one to complain to - even Abnb/VRBO customer service can’t help sometimes. We’ve had some bad experiences in the past: brown Jacuzzi water, stove that didn’t work, things promised but never delivered… so you can imagine my fear when my wife insisted that we get an Abnb/VRBO so we could have privacy and home cooked meals on vacation.
In this case, however, for the beautiful orange property called Williams Wish, every single one of our expectations were met and exceeded, by far!
You see, I like hotels. I like the fact that there are many people working there that you can use as a resource to get what you need customer service wise. The host for this property is named Shannon, and she was absolute perfection! It felt like I was staying in a hotel, and I was the only guest at that hotel. Shannon was Super responsive, great with communication, offered to pick us up from the airport, and offered to drive us straight to the rental, (which we didn’t need, as my brother lives on the island and he picked us up). Instead, we had her meet us at La Reine, which is a famous chicken shack near the airport, where we picked up a bunch of grilled island style chickens for lunch and dinner, and I suggest you do the same because it’s amazing! Shannon met us there and took…