Florida Vacation Connection is owned and operated by Michele Knuese, President.
We opened in 1994 with just nine properties and have grown to almost 200 vacation properties on Longboat Key and Lido Key. We enjoy the distinct identity of offering quality properties and providing unmatched personal service to property owners and rental guests. In 1996, we were awarded the Rookie "Small Business Persons of the Year" award by the Longboat Key Chamber of Commerce. In 1999, we were awarded the "Small Business Persons of the Year" award by the Longboat Key Chamber of Commerce.
We are members of Vacation Rental Managers Association, Sarasota and Bradenton Convention and Visitors Bureaus, Longboat Key, Anna Maria Island and the Greater Sarasota Area Chambers of Commerce and FLA USA.