TripAdvisor announced ten outstanding vacation rental amenities according to TripAdvisor editors and the results of its vacation rental amenities survey of more than 1,000 U.S. travelers.
Forty-two percent of travelers said they have booked a vacation rental primarily because of a particular amenity, be it a private pool or an in-house game room, highlighting the importance of property perks to potential guests.
Full Kitchens the Top Amenity for Travelers
32% of travelers thought access to a full kitchen was the most important vacation rental amenity
22% most prefer Wi-Fi Internet access
10% prioritize an outdoor deck or patio
Top Vacation Rental Dream Amenities
38% of respondents wish for a vacation home with a private section of a beach or lake
23% crave a personal chef
8% desire an included boat rental
Vacation Rentals Top Hotels on Amenities
41% of travelers believe that vacation rentals typically have better amenities than hotels
26% believe the amenities are comparable across the two accommodation options
