Dave and Trish from Sussex want to leave the winter weather in Britain behind and rent a piece of paradise in the Algarve. Local property agent Nick is on hand to help them find what they are looking for.

Chris and Val need to rent out their home in Leeds to fund their plans for a dream winter retreat in the Costa Blanca. Local property expert Lisa is on hand to help.

Friends Tanya and Luisa want to swap the cold of Tyne and Wear for the sunshine of the island of Ibiza. They are shown four rental properties by local property expert Julia.

Mother and son Michelle and Jason want to leave the cold of Southport behind and spend winter on Lanzarote in the Canary Islands. Local property expert Dave tries to find one property to suit two very different tastes.

Chris and Victoria from Cornwall enlist local property expert Dolores to find the perfect rental home for them and their young son in West Palm Beach, Florida. Can she find them a property within budget during Florida's pricey, peak period? Written by Mark_a_Wood markawood@hotmail.co.uk

Roger and Margaret want to leave winter in Liverpool behind them and rent a piece of paradise in Southern Spain. Local property agent Toni helps them to find what they are looking for.

Dee and Celia want to leave the cold behind and spend part of the winter in Cyprus. Local property expert Julie is on hand to help but can she find a home suitable for them and their four cats?

Friends Sally and Jan want to swap the cold of London for sunny Ibiza. They are shown four rental properties on the Spanish island by local property expert Hattie.

Norman and Sally have set their heart on renting a property in Cadiz, but as they are going at a busy time of year availability is an issue. Local property expert Ali is on hand to help.

Josie and Laurence from Newcastle enlist the aid of local property expert Dave to help them to find a winter bolthole in Lanzarote. Will any of the four properties suit their needs?