Rentalo.com, the very well known directory of vacation rentals shows the results of a survey conducted on 18,331 vacationers who were looking for lodging in Palm Springs, California from July 2008 to January 2010. The research confirmed what travel specialists have known for a long time: the increasing interest in comparison shopping among vacationers. In addition, Rentalo.com exhibits some of the best deals in the area.
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Comparison Shopping Trends for Palm Springs: According to the study, 49 percent of the trip planners showed interest in comparison shopping among Palm Springs vacation rentals, cabins, bed and breakfasts, and hotels. 48 percent showed interest in staying in the vicinity of Wintergreen which includes Rancho Mirage, Palm Desert, Cathedral City, Thousand Palms, and others.
Vacation Planning Trends for Palm Springs: 29 percent were from last minute travelers inquiring within the last 30 days prior to their arrival date to the Palm Springs lodging, 44 percent were early planners who started their vacation planning 2 or more months in advance from the travel date, and 25 percent of the inquiries were sent 1 to 2 months in advance.
Vacation Themes for Palm Springs: The most demanded vacation theme for Palm Springs is romantic places with 37 percent of the vacationer’s inquiries searching for lodging for two, twenty percent for families with kids and the last nine percent for people who travel alone.
Planning is the key to enjoy a relaxing vacation. Rentalo.com facilitates vacation planning by making it easy for travelers to compare offers from vacation rentals, hotels, and bed and breakfasts to meet their specific lodging needs.
Palm Springs Special Deal: Offered with a 25 percent discount and among the best Palm Springs vacation homes to stay, this luxurious rental is located next to the Cimarron Golf Resort. It offers guests three bedrooms and three bathrooms and can accommodate up to nine people. There is a gourmet kitchen, a patio with a fountain, and a pool. More information is available at rentalo.com, ID 2877.
