Vistana owners can begin booking reservations up to 12 months prior to their desired check-in date. The Home Resort Reservation Period starts at 12 months prior to check-in, and ends at 8 months prior to check-in. During this period Vistana owners can book their home resort(s), during the season they are deeded to, and are not able to use StarOptions to book other VSN resorts.
Weeks-Based (Vacation Ownership Program)
During the Home Resort Reservation Period, weeks-based owners must:
- reserve their deeded villa type at their deeded resort
- reserve a 7-night stay at their deeded resort
- check-in on Resort-Specific check-in days (Fridays, Saturdays, & Sundays)
- reserve within their deeded season
- lock-off option may be available
Points-Based (HomeOptions)
During the Home Resort Reservation Period, HomeOptions-based owners can:
- reserve any available villa type at any resort within their trust
- reserve anywhere from 1 to 14 nights
- check-in any day of the week
- reserve any available dates, regardless of season
- use all or just a portion of their HomeOptions