01/27/2025
Have you ever found yourself scrolling through booking platforms looking for the perfect vacation rental, only to find an additional set of fees tacked on at checkout? Or maybe you’ve struggled with impersonal service from a middleman instead of connecting directly with the property owner? It happens more often than you’d like. That’s where Book Direct Day, on February 5th, comes in. It’s a campaign that encourages travelers to bypass third-party booking sites and go straight to the source to book their vacation rental.
Whether you’re planning a Hatteras vacation on the beach or a quiet retreat in one of its charming coastal communities, booking direct with the property owner or manager has a world of benefits.
Say Goodbye to Hidden Fees and Save Big
When you book your vacation rental through third-party booking platforms like Airbnb or Vrbo, you’re not just paying for the rental itself, you’re also paying additional service fees, booking fees, and sometimes even cleaning fees. While these charges might seem small at first glance, they can add up quickly, making your dream vacation less affordable than you expected.
Booking directly with Midgett Realty means you can say goodbye to these hidden fees and save more for the fun stuff—whether that’s extra adventures, dining out, or exploring all that Hatteras Island has to offer. When you book direct, you get the full price of the rental without extra third-party charges.
Better Communication and Personalization
One of the most significant advantages of booking directly with Midgett Realty is the ability to communicate directly with the property manager. When you book through third-party platforms, communication can get lost in the shuffle. You may not get answers to your questions right away, or there may be a delay in responding to special requests.
Booking directly with us at Midgett Realty means that you can communicate with us quickly and easily. Need an early check-in or late check-out? Want to arrange a special surprise for your loved one? We’re here to help make it happen. We are fully dedicated to ensuring your stay is as perfect as possible, and we’ll do everything we can to accommodate your needs. This personalized service is what sets us apart and ensures that your vacation is everything you want it to be.
Your Vacation, Your Way
Third-party platforms often provide a one-size-fits-all approach to vacation rentals, meaning you might not get exactly what you’re looking for. Maybe you’d love a property with a private pool, or perhaps you’re searching for a pet-friendly home with a cozy fireplace. With direct booking through Midgett Realty, you can communicate your preferences to us and we’ll match you with the perfect vacation rental that fits your exact needs.
Want to add an extra night to your stay or change your check-in time? With direct booking, we can work with you to customize your stay however you like. You’re not stuck with rigid booking rules set by third-party sites. Instead, we’re here to give you a vacation experience tailored just for you.
Loyalty Rewards and Exclusive Perks
Another reason to book direct is the opportunity for loyalty rewards. Many property managers offer perks like discounts, free nights, or exclusive services for guests who book directly with them. Loyalty programs through OTAs just don’t compare. They typically offer generalized discounts that apply to any booking made, but booking directly allows you to receive personalized rewards that show you we value your loyalty. The more you book directly with us, the more exclusive benefits you can enjoy!
Support Local Businesses and Help the Community
When you book directly with a local property management company like Midgett Realty, your money stays in the community. Booking through third-party sites means that a portion of your payment goes to a large corporation, which may not have a direct impact on the local economy. By booking with us, you’re supporting Hatteras Island directly and helping us continue to provide excellent service to guests like you.
We, at Midgett Realty, are committed to the community, and booking direct ensures that more of your travel dollars go towards supporting local businesses, restaurants, and attractions. By choosing to work with us, you’re investing in the well-being of the place you’re visiting.
Make the Most of Your Hatteras Vacation with Midgett Realty
Book Direct Day on February 5th is the perfect opportunity to take advantage of the many benefits of direct booking. By booking directly with Midgett Realty, you’re not only saving money, but you’re also supporting the local community and getting personalized service to make your Hatteras Island vacation everything you’ve dreamed of. Book your stay today!
