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"Glisten" Villa FAQ



What Is Provided In The Villa - What Do I Need To Bring?

The Villa is completely furnished and equipped with linens, towels, all kitchen utensils including plates, cups, glasses, silverware, pots and pans, bake-ware. We also have items such as hair dryer, iron and ironing board. It would be very hard to list every item in the Villa - we have tried to make your stay a home away from home. Homes are stocked with soap, toilet paper and garbage bags upon your arrival, however replacement of these items during your stay is your responsibility.

What Type Of Phone System Is Available?

The home has 2 telephones for outgoing as well as incoming calls. Local calls and 800 numbers are free. Calls to Orlando, long distance or international calls are blocked, which means they can only be made with the use of a credit or calling card. Calling cards are readily available at local gas stations and a majority of shops, this is the most cost effective way of making long distance telephone calls

What are the Emergency Service Numbers?

The emergency number for Fire, Police and Ambulance is 911

Is Maid Service Included?

The Villa is "Self-Catering". The home will be clean upon guest arrival and cleaned again upon guest departure. For cleaning convenience the Villa is equipped with washer and dryer, dishwasher, vacuum, brushes, mop, etc. We will gladly provide daily or weekly maid service for an additional fee. This service can be arranged directly with us at time of booking.

How Does The Security Deposit Work?

A Security deposit is required on every rental, regardless of the duration. The amount is £250 The Deposit is paid either by a credit card imprint / hold or a check. This sum will be in addition to the final balance and is fully refundable, should the occupants not incur any costs arising from breakage loss or damage and any and all keys have been returned. This is taken in the form of an imprint and approval on a credit card and is released within 14 days of departure providing there is not any damage or theft in the home. If the guest does not have a credit card, a Cash / Check deposit is required; this will be refunded by mail within 30 days of departure.

Is the pool heated?

The pool does have heat available. POOL HEAT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RENTAL RATE. Pool heat cannot be switched on until full payment has been made. Our representative will turn the heat on upon your request & payment. The pool will take approximately12 hours to heat up to a temperature of 80-82 degrees. The Swimming Pool and Spa heaters are designed to maintain an appropriate water temperatures throughout the year; however severe cold winter temperatures may result in lower water temperatures. The spa control is INside the pool screen please do not tamper with any controls outside the screen as this may jepordise your security deposit.

Pool Heat is recommended between October & April

What to wear in Florida?

The following is a guide to the type of temperatures you can expect on your holiday.
SPRING: March - May
High temperatures in the upper 80's, possible lows 50's. Wear shorts and light clothing for daytime. Light sweater for cooler evenings.
SUMMER: June - September
Daily high temperatures in upper 90's with evening temperatures averaging 70's. Thunderstorms and showers likely in afternoons usually lasting about one hour. Wear shorts and light clothing. Sun protection is a MUST.
AUTUMN: October - Mid December
Daily temperatures around 89's with evenings in the 60's. Light clothing should be worn in the daytime with sweater or jacket for evenings.
WINTER: Mid December - February
Daily high temperatures in the 60's to 70's with lows in the 40's. Shorts and light clothing may be worn in the daytime with jacket or light coat for evening wear.

Banks and Credit Cards

Banks are normally open between 09:00 and 16:00 Monday through Friday and close on Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays.
Larger branches operate a "drive through" service on Saturdays.
Most Banks will accept credit cards for cash advances or Travelers Checks. Cash advances can be obtained from the ATM machines if you have your PIN number. Travelers Checks are accepted in all shops although you should avoid higher denominations.

Florida Sales Tax

Is included in prices in the shops and will be added on at the checkout. At present, 6% tax is added to all purchases in Orange County and 7% in Osceola County.

Postage Stamps

You may go to any of the local post Offices Or Stamps are available from vending machines located within almost every shop and supermarket.
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