FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

1. Where are Kingdom State Villas based?

   Kingdom State Villas has offices both in the UK and in Orlando.

2. Which areas of Florida does Kingdom State Villa offer holiday homes in?

   We offer villas in the Orlando area and the Gulf Coast.

3. Why should I use an English company to book a Orlando holiday villa?

   As 95% of the villas are privately owned by British Citizens living in the UK, by booking with our UK office your enquiry can be dealt with quickly and efficiently and you will be able to select and view the villa of your choice rather than been allocated a villa upon your arrival in Florida. As an alternative if you wish you can book through our Orlando office.

4. How long have you been in business?

   Kingdom State Villas has been renting property over in Florida for over four years.

5. I would like to talk to someone before booking my Florida holiday home. Can I do this with Kingdom State Villas?

   We have expert staff who know many of our villas personally and they will be happy to answer any questions that you may have regarding location or accessibility.

6. How many Orlando holiday villas do you have on your books?

   Kingdom State Villas have over 60 villas to choose from.

7. How many bedrooms do your villas have / how many people can stay in your villas?

   We have villas and apartments raging from 2 to 7 beds and sleep from 2 to 14 people.

8. Do all your holiday villas come will pools?

   All our 3 to 7 bed villas have their own private pool, we also have 2 and 3 bed apartments and condo's which have either a shared pool or a Resort pool.

9. I am not sure what property will suit my need best - can you advise?

   If you are not sure what size property you require please let us know and we will be happy to advise.

10. How often are the villas checked? Who handles the villa management?

    All our villas are checked before each guest arrives and then again after each guest departs. Each and every villa has it's own local Management Company taking care of the villa and it's guests.

11. Can I see testimonial from previous Kingdom State Villa customers?

    Please see our Testimonials from satisfied customers.

12. What are the key tourist Florida tourist attractions?

    Florida's key attractions are in the Orlando area the home of Mickey Mouse WALT DISNEY WORLD, which consist of 4 large Theme Parks, Magic Kingdom, Animal Kingdom, Epcot & MGM Studios, then you have the world famous Universal Studios coupled up with one of the latest White Knuckle ride Theme Parks Islands of Adventure. Also in the Orlando area you have Sea World and Discovery Cove, this is where you can swim with the Dolphins, GatorLand, Ripley's Believe it or not, Church Street Station, Splendid China to name but a few. Florida also has some of the worlds most beautiful beaches on the Gulf Coast of Mexico, this is an ideal location to explore the Florida Everglades.

13. How early should I book?

    As most people plan their Florida vacation well in advance it is advisable to book your villa as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. We do however always have late availability deals on offer.

14. What do I need to do to book a Florida holiday house through Kingdom State Villas?

    All that is needed to reserve one of our villas is GBP 100 (USD 150) per week deposit and the balance is to be paid 8 weeks prior to your departure. Read our Terms & Conditions.

15. What are the prices of your villas?

    Prices start from GBP 325 (USD 495) per week. Check out of villa hire price chart for full details.

16. Do I need to put down a deposit?

    A refundable Security Bond of GBP 150 (USD 200) per booking is to be paid along with your final balance. After you have vacated the villa and the villa has been inspected by the Management Company providing no damage has been inflicted the Security Deposit will then be returned to you within 14 days. Read our Terms & Conditions.

17. Can you help me sort out flights, insurance and car-hire for my Florida holiday?

    We can help you with all aspects of your holiday this includes arranging flights, car hire, insurance or attraction tickets, if you would like us to help you with this please just let us know.

18. I am English and looking to take a holiday home in Orlando, Florida. What visa will I require?

    Most people travelling to the USA can enter under the Visa Waver programme these rules how ever will be tightened from 26 October 2004 by which time citizens of Visa Waver countries must have new "Biometric" passports which contain digital photographs or finger prints. But Britain has already said it will not be able to start issuing the high tech passports before the October dead line. The visa ruling will only affect Britons who are issued new, but non-biometric passports after 26 October. People with valid passports issued before October 26, 2004 will not need a visa, as long as the passport has a bar code in it.

19. I own an Orlando holiday villa. Can you handle its management and letting?

    Yes, we can handle property Management and letting, we have our own Management Company to look after all our villas and we also offer a comprehensive letting service.

20. What is the weather like in Orlando?

    The Florida weather is hot all year round the average temperature from January through to April is 22c, May through to September average around 30c and October through to December averages around 24c. Florida does have a rainy season which starts around June and goes all the way through to September, humidity is also high around this time.