Decisions, Decisions
When you’re considering a vacation home, you have a lot of choices. Many US destinations check boxes for beautiful scenery, plentiful activities, exciting food scenes and ample outdoor recreation choices, whether on the lake, on the beach, in the mountains or near national parks.
Over the last couple of years, Vacasa, a full-service vacation rental management company, has evaluated the top markets for buying vacation homes. They looked at factors like rising home prices and rate of investment return, as well as destination trends. A notable preference among potential vacation homebuyers is waterfront destinations that can be reached by car.
Read on for 20 of the best small towns in the US to buy a vacation home, and find out what sets each destination apart.