Some rental properties are available by the day, but the most popular renting period is a week. Following are prices (in U.S. dollars) and descriptions for week-long rentals.

250.00 to 500.00

Don't think for one second that you have to stay in a hostel at this price. Instead, you can have your own beachfront condo in the Dominican Republic, complete with internet access. Or you can stay in Puerto Rico in a condo within easy walking distance of the beach. If you're not a beach person but prefer city life, you can spend your vacation in an apartment in downtown historic St. Petersburg, Russia.

Typically includes:
So-So views
Low end furniture
Studio layout
1 bathroom

600.00 to 900.00

At the upper end of this price range you can rent space virtually anywhere in the world and stay very comfortably. For example, you can stay at beachfront property in Maui. Believe it or not, the lower end of the price range can still get you an apartment in Tuscany. And the middle-range prices can get you a studio apartment in the heart of Paris.

Typically includes:
OK to great views
Inexpensive but tasteful decor
Full kitchen
1, 2 bedrooms
1, 2 bathrooms

1,000.00 to 3,000.00

Would you like to spend vacation staying in a 18th century manor house near Venice? Or you can stay in a restored farmhouse surrounded by olive groves in Umbria.

Typically includes:
Great views
High end furniture
3-5 bedrooms
3-5 bathrooms
Pool

3,100.00 to 5,000.00

Live it up in a luxury beachside condo in Aruba or in a villa overlooking the beach in Ocho Rios, Jamaica.

Typically includes:
Great views
Professional decor
3-5 bedrooms
3-5 bathrooms
Separate Dining Room
Sitting rooms
Complete staff
Pool

5,100.00 and Up

You've reach the upper economic echelon of travel. Nothing fits your lifestyle better than a villa in Morocco just for you and 19 of your closest friends. If you like the Caribbean, you'll love your own private Caribbean island.

Typically includes:
Spectacular views
Privacy
Antique and designer furniture
4-15 bedrooms
4-15 bathrooms
Dining room
Breakfast area
Sitting rooms
Art
Parking garage
Tennis court
Full staff
Staff quarters
Airport pick-up and return
Motorboat launch pick-up and return
Gym
Sauna