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#17 Sonoma Resort
The Sonoma Resort is one of the newest in the
Kissimmee area and well located next to the The Loop
shopping and entertainment complex. Impressive
facilities include a large zero-entry
swimming pool with water slides.
Make sure you enjoy the poolside cabanas and there
are also tennis, basketball and volleyball courts.
Centrally located with quick access to the I4
Highway East and West, opening up opportunities for
you on both coasts for easy day trips. The spacious
family homes, which are fitted out to the highest
standards, have private pools and spas, with some
sleeping up to 30, making this a great resort for a
large group of family and friends.
Beautiful Shingle Creek Regional
Park is also just moments away.
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#16 Bella Vida Resort
The Mediterranean-style villas and townhouses at this
luxury gates resort each have up to 6 bedrooms with
private pools and patios. Just 7 miles from Walt
Disney World Resort and less than 15 miles from
Universal Studios Orlando, this is a great location
for all the attractions
Orlando has to offer. Guests have the use of the
beautiful pool, arcade, playground and sports
courts. There is also a stunning 15 acres of lakes
and Italian gardens.
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#15 Magic Village Resort
Situated in the heart of Orlando, this upscale
tranquil oasis features lush landscaped lawns and a
concierge-style community with an outstanding
selection of 5-Star luxury villas. Relax after a day
at the parks beside the heated outdoor pool or
workout at the well-equipped fitness room. The
Villaggio Restaurant combines Brazilian and
Italian-inspired cuisine with an enviable wine list
from around the world. Dry cleaning, childcare,
groceries and mail services are all available
onsite.
Each modern condominium and villa has a flat screen
TV with cable, coffee maker, microwave and
dishwashers for your convenience. There's also free
wifi just in case you need to check in with work (we
hope not!) or you want to check out ideas for your
next day trip.
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#14 Regal Palms Resort
Onsite at the Regal Palms Resort, you will find a
spectacular water park. Relax and stretch out at the
beach style zero-entry pool, or take a slow,
relaxing ride down the lazy river and don't miss a
chance to plunge into the pool from the spectacular
water slide. There's also a great kid's playground
to let your youngsters work off some steam.
The resort has a quality choice of 5-Star villa
rentals and a real home-from-home feel.Situated next
to the Highlands Reserve Resort and also just
minutes from Mikey and Co and all the excitement on
offer at the Disney theme parks.
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#13 Windsor Palms Resort
Less than three miles from Walt Disney World Resort,
Windsor Palms Resort sits in the perfect location if
your family wants to be close to all of the theme
park action. You can be at Disney's Maingate in less
than 10 minutes while Universal Orlando and SeaWorld
are only a 20-minute drive.
Tucked away between Highway 192 and Interstate 4,
Windsor Palms is also ideally placed to reach all of
the attractions of the Orlando area and beyond.
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Windsor Palms Resort
#12 Emerald Island Resort
Set on a 300-acre woodland site, surrounded by a
conservation area, Emerald Island Resort has scenic
walking and biking trails, yet is just 5 minutes
from Walt Disney World Resort.
Holiday homes range from 3 to 7 bedrooms making this
a perfect option for large families and groups of
friends. The large heated pool is at the centre of
the resort and next to a range of sporting
activities from tennis, volleyball as well as 3
different children's playgrounds.
You won't have to travel far for shopping and
dining, unless you want to. In the immediate
vicinity are Pizza Hut, Burger King, Taco Bell, KFC,
Subway, Chinese and Indian restaurants.
Just around the corner there's a 24-hour Walmart for
any essentials and also a Publix supermarket.
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Emerald Island Resort
#11 Highlands Reserve Resort
Set amongst rolling hills and groves of orange, oak
and pine trees the Highlands Reserve Resort sits in
a spectacular countryside location. But it's not
just the setting, but the facilities that really
make Highlands Reserve Resort stand out from the
crowd. The resort is famous for its golf, with the
main attraction being the impressive 18-hole
championship course.
The Clubhouse and all the amenities are free for
villa guests to use. The community resort pool is
fabulous and there is also tennis on hand, as well
as children's play areas. Highlands Reserve Resort
is just off Highway 27 and a short 15-20 minute
drive to Walt Disney World Resort. Nearby is the
town centre of Berry with a wide selection of chain
restaurants and local independants.
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#10 Paradise Palms Resort
There are 48 luxury villas to choose from at Paradise
Palms Resort, located just off Highway 192 with
great access to all the parks. Just along Highway
192, you can find numerous places to shop and dine,
but there's also the option of grabbing a delicious
bite to eat or a drink at the resort's own poolside
Tiki bar.
Onsite there is a 50-seat cinema within the
clubhouse at the centre of the resort, which also
features an onsite games room, playground, sports
courts and the lagoon pool with waterfall. With
5-star villas from 4-bed to 6-bedroom, sleeping up
to 14 people, you can travel in a smaller group or
with your extended family or a party of friends.
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Paradise Palms Resort
#9 Margaritaville Resort
This island-inspired resort features high-end
accommodation as well as great dining and
entertainment options. Just minutes from the
attractions of Walt Disney World Resort, Universal
Orlando Resort, SeaWord Orlando and the rest of
Orlando's many attractions, Margaritaville Resort
has an enviable location.
After a stressful day, relax at the onsite
spa or beach club, and there's also a
kid's club to keep the little ones entertained. Then
you can head down to nearby Sunset Walk for
shopping, dining and entertainment. Or cool off by
diving into the resort waterpark Island H2O
Live.
#8 Windsor Hills Resort
The facilities at Windsor Hills Resort are sure to
keep all the family entertained. There is an
impressive Olympic-sized swimming pool, hot tubs,
Tiki bar, games room and sports courts. For movie
buffs the resort has its own 58-seat cinema.
In terms of location, you can visit several parks
within the same day if you wish. Disney World Resort
itself is just 3 miles away, and
Universal Orlando and SeaWorld are just a 20-minute
drive away. Be sure to also check out the Mystic
Dunes Golf Course directly opposite the resort.
You can get discount golf coupons from the
clubhouse. Nearby there also is a wide selection of
factory outlets for those wanting to indulge in a
spot of retail therapy.
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Windsor Hills Resort
#7 Solterra Resort
The upmarket Solterra Resort in Davenport is just
off the I4 Highway, meaning you are in easy reach of
all the major parks and attractions. Top golf
courses at Champions Gate, Providence, Southern
Dunes and Celebration are all within a short drive.
Also nearby are many premium outlet stores where you
are sure to pick up a bargain and there is a cinema
at nearby Posner Park to catch the latest
release.
There is so much to choose from in terms of
activities within the resort too. Grab a ring and
float around the lazy river, splash in the
resort-style pool, workout in the fitness centre or
take on your family members on the tennis,
volleyball or basketball courts. Then relax with a
drink at the poolside tiki bar.
Many of our Solterra villas, some which sleep up to
30 people, have Harry Potter, Avengers, Star Wars
and Disney-themed rooms to wow the little ones (or
the young at heart).
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Solterra Resort
#6 Storey Lake Resort
Located just off Kissimmee's Osceola Parkway, Storey
Lake is one of the area's newest and best situated
resorts. There's very easy access to all of the
major parks and nearby attractions, whether you are
heading to Walt Disney World Resort, Universal
Orlando or SeaWorld (or all three). Within Storey
Lake, you will find some of the best resort
facilities in Florida. The Hideaway Club has
heated pools, waterslides, a lazy river
and a splash park for younger children.
There's also a Tiki bar and a poolside ice cream
shop to cool you down. Take a kayak out onto the
lake or relax on the private sand beach. You could
challenge your family to 9 holes of mini golf and
there's also a state-of-the-art fitness centre open
from early so you can fit in your daily work
out.
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Storey Lake Resort
#5 Solara Resort
Our 5-Star villas range from 3 to 9 bedrooms and
many are equipped with home theatres, fitness rooms,
hot tubs and private balconies. There are also
stunning views over the lake and all the family will
enjoy the first rate facilities.
There's a heated lagoon style pool, cabanas and
flowrider surf simulator, which is hugely popular
with adults and children alike.This is one of the
newest resorts in central Florida and all the villas
offer great comfort and facilities for families of
all sizes.
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#4 Windsor at Westside
Guests at Windsor at Westside have free access to the
onsite waterpark with its lagoon style pool, lazy
river, incredible lake views and private
cabanas.
You can also take on family or friends with a game
of soccer, basketball or volleyball. At the 10,000
square foot clubhouse you will find arcades, the TU
Casa restaurant, fitness centre and front reception
to take care of all of your needs and queries. Our
5-Star villas range from 4 - 9 bedrooms with a
maximum of 22 guests.
The enviable Kissimmee location means you have easy
access to Orlando International Airport, Walt Disney
World Resort, Universal Studios Orlando and
more.
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at Westside
#3 Champions Gate Resort
Encompassing 1,500 acres south of Walt Disney World
Resort, Champions Gate is one of central Florida's
premier destinations.
There are 36 holes of championship golf, designed by
multiple Major winner Greg Norman. The golf resort
features a 35,000 square foot clubhouse with pro
shop, full service bar and banquet facility catering
for up to 300 people.Champions Gate is also home to
the world famous Leadbetter Golf
Academy, under the direction of the
renowned coach David Leadbetter. Guests have access
to the 10,000 square foot European-style spa and
fitness centre.
There is a beautiful formal pool with private
cabanas, heated family pool, waterslide and 850-foot
lazy river and Orlando's only resort wave pool. You
will be spoilt for choice when it comes to dining,
with 5 restaurants and room service to choose
from.
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Gate Resort
#2 Encore Resort at Reunion Resort
Encore Resort at Reunion is located in Kissimmee,
close to the I4, giving easy access to Walt Disney
World Resort and all of the other major parks in
central Florida. The resort has its own incredible
waterpark, with a lagoon style pool, thrilling water
slides, private cabana, full-sized soccer pitches
and volleyball.
Choose a lounger right at the centre of the pool or
relax with a cocktail from the tiki bar. At the
clubhouse, you will find a selection of top quality
restaurants and dining options as well as arcades
and a personal concierge service.
Our 5-Star luxury villa rentals range from 4-12
bedrooms sleeping up to 30 guests, so there's no
excuse not to bring all the family along for the
fun. A particularly fabulous choice for extended
family, special events, weddings, sports teams and
business retreats.
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Resort at Reunion
#1 Reunion Resort
Reunion Resort is our choice as the very best Orlando
resort. There were several strong contenders for the
top spot but the combination of world class golf and
stunning mansions put Reunion Resort at the top of
the competitive pile.
This exclusive planned community has the ultimate
mix of incredible villas, restaurants, top golf
courses, leisure facilities and its own water park.
As you'd expect, it has a great location with easy
access to Orlando International Airport, Walt Disney
World Resort, Universal Resort Orlando and the rest
of the area's major attractions.
Reunions is a paradise for golfers with 3 PGA
courses designed by the legendary Jack Nicklaus, Tom
Watson and Arnold Palmer. The onsite waterpark has a
spectacular pool with a lazy river and slides.
Meanwhile, the condos, townhouses, villas and
mansions sleep from 4 to 32 people in the ultimate
comfort and luxury.
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