Wouldn’t it be nice to experience Germany like the locals do? The Kraft family offers vacationers information on how to do just that. Their mission is to provide travelers with an authentic vacation in Germany by immersing you in German culture.

The Kraft family provides you with detailed destination guides written by local
residents, comfortable vacation rentals in selected locations, plenty of travel resources about Germany, a comprehensive Germany travel guide, and all of the insider tips that will make your vacation in Germany memorable and trouble-free.  In addition, they provide you with personal advice and guidance to help you to plan your trip, so that you can truly “live like a German” on your vacation.

They currently have destination guides and vacation apartments available for small villages, historic “Old Towns,” and alpine villages in Hesse and Bavaria. They
also offer authentic, freshly home-cooked German dinners, personal tour guides, childcare and babysitting services, housekeeping services and even a personal telephone “hotline” where you can call 24/7 for questions or assistance. Past guests have reported to have had great vacation experiences following their recommendations.

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Newman-Dailey Resort Properties is well-known in the vacation rental business for a superior staff and a philosophy of excellence.  Dedicated to managing quality vacation properties along the beautiful stretch of pristine, sun-drenched Gulf Coast of Destin and the Beaches of South Walton,  they have provided thousands of visitors with exciting and memorable vacations in the Destin area for over twenty years.

Along with exquisite vacation rental properties, Newman-Dailey also has a full-service real estate division, licensed by the State of Florida, Department of Business and Professional Regulations, with extremely knowledgeable and friendly agents.  They have been voted the Best Real Estate Company on the Emerald Coast in 2003 by Emerald Coast Magazine and The March of Dimes.

Newman-Dailey has a fully-staffed association management division, which currently manages some eighteen associations, totaling over one-thousand individually-owned properties.

Newman-Dailey was co-founded by Jeanne Dailey in 1985.  Jeanne soon became the sole owner of our growing company in 1988.  She has since led Newman-Dailey to become one of the most successful companies along Florida’s Emerald Coast, specializing in resort real estate services – from vacation rentals and property management to association management and real estate sales.

Destin and the Beaches of South Walton offer plenty of things to do while enjoying your stay.  Soak in the sun along our Emerald Coast, where you’ll find sugar-white sands that squeak beneath your toes and crystal-clear water perfect for relaxing.  For the avid golfer, the area offers dozens of championship golf courses, each with its own unique charm.

For those who love to shop, Destin and South Walton offer plenty of opportunities.  Visit the nation’s largest factory outlet center, Silver Sands Factory Stores, where you’ll find nearly every designer outlet imaginable along with great restaurants and eateries.  For Destin’s newest shopping experience, visit the Destin Commons where you’ll find high-end designer stores, a movie theater and restaurants.

No matter what you would like to do while along the Florida Gulf Coast, feel confident that when you book your vacation with Newman-Dailey Resort Properties, they will help you create vacation memories that will keep you going back year after year.

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Haddon House, located in Metro Vancouver, offers you a rare opportunity to vacation in one of the world’s most beautiful cities while staying in a quiet, upscale neighbourhood. Only 15 minutes from the excitement of downtown Vancouver, this elegant 4.5 star rated heritage home is a peaceful haven just steps from Burnaby’s Deer Lake.

This 2800 sq. ft. home is luxuriously furnished with modern amenities and surrounded by views of British Columbia’s Coastal Mountains. The Dutch Colonial style of this professionally decorated 3-bedroom and 3.5 bathroom heritage home was lovingly maintained throughout a complete renovation in 2007. Updated to offer you modern amenities such as wireless internet, in-floor bathroom heating, pillow-top mattresses, and flat-panel televisions in each bedroom, Haddon House provides the perfect setting for your corporate retreat or family vacation. All three bedrooms are elegantly furnished with a king or queen size bed and plush armchairs. There are three bathrooms, two of which are ensuite, as well as a powder room off the main floor.

In the library you will find a host of tourist information; a desk with phone, laptop, printer and wireless internet access; as well as a kitchenette area. On the main floor, the dining and living rooms seat 8 guests comfortably, with a baby grand piano, handsome fireplace and beautiful garden views. Cooks will delight in the gourmet kitchen spaciously designed with a professional range, stainless steel appliances and a cozy breakfast nook. Enjoy the vast rear deck outfitted with a natural gas barbeque and plenty of seating area. With ample room for parking and open spaces for your pet to explore, the estate-sized gardens are lush, yet useable.

One block from Haddon House lies Deer Lake - one of Metro Vancouver’s best-kept secrets with its abundance of walking and biking trails, canoe and paddle-boat rentals and picnic areas. Also within easy walking distance is the area’s cultural hub with live performances taking place year-round. Drive a short 5 minutes to British Columbia’s largest shopping mall, or park your car for the day and take a 15-minute Skytrain ride into the heart of Vancouver’s downtown.

While you vacation at Haddon House you’re free to have exclusive use of all the home has to offer. There is a separate self-contained hosts’ suite in the basement, permitting the hosts to offer you additional concierge services, if desired. These would include assistance with tourist information and directions, dining and other reservations as well as drop-off at train and public transport stations.

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