A Stunningly Large South Facing Lakefront Cottage Style 4 Bedroom and 3 Bathroom in a Prestigious Secure Gated Community • Newly Decorated • Sleeps up to 8 • 4 bedrooms, 2 are Disney themed and ideal for kids • Amazing location just 5 minutes from Disney World • NEW Stunning Huge Screened Pool with Outdoor loungers and seating plus gas BBQ • Large living room with two sofas and Lazy boy • Smart TV's and Roku in all rooms• Ample Parking for four vehicles • Freshly Renovated and Decorated.
Introducing 'Mickey's Homestead' - a delightful and enchanting country-style cottage located in the prestigious gated community of Formosa Gardens Estates. This property is designed with a classic and vintage flair, offering an idyllic and peaceful setting overlooking a natural lake for your next Florida vacation.
As you step inside, you'll feel the unique and inviting atmosphere that transports you to a different time and place; this is not the Ritz carton but a really nice family home. The house's exterior is charming and rustic, which you'll immediately fall in love with. Inside, the property has been recently decorated with an abundance of personality and character, providing a refreshing change from the typical four-bedroom homes found in Florida.
At 3200 square feet, this property is much larger in size than your average vacation four-bedroom home, providing ample space for you and your family to relax and enjoy your stay. One of the property's highlights is the stunning pool and hot tub, which have been newly renovated and remodeled. The expansive pool area is perfect for families and groups of friends to enjoy, providing the perfect spot to unwind and relax.
Thanks to the 2/3-acre land on which the property is situated, you'll enjoy an extensive and private outdoor space, a unique feature of this property compared to others in the area. The pool and hot tub back onto a natural lake, offering a breathtaking view of the water, and the southeast-facing orientation ensures uninterrupted privacy and peace throughout your stay.
The house exudes a casual and laid-back ambiance that reminds you of a New England-style country home, making it the perfect place to escape and relax. The property is immaculate and equipped with high-speed internet access (400Mbps), ensuring you stay connected throughout your vacation. The linens and bedding are of excellent quality, ensuring a comfortable and rejuvenating night's sleep.
In summary, 'Mickey's Homestead' is a charming and enchanting property that provides the perfect getaway for creating lifelong memories with your loved ones. We are excited to welcome you to this special place!
SLEEPING AND BATHROOM ARRANGMENTS
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Bedrooms:
Bedroom 1 (Upstairs) - King Size Bed, Grand Master Suite, Lounge Area, Roku Smart TV
Bedroom 2 (Upstairs) - Queen Size Bed Master in the Turret. Roku Smart TV
Bedroom 3 (Upstairs) - Winnie the Pooh 2 x Twin Size Beds Roku Smart TV
Bedroom 4 (Upstairs) - Mickey Mouse 2 x Twin Size Beds Roku Smart TV
We, as hosts, have tried to ensure that all our guests get real and comfortable beds to sleep in, spending years testing mattresses, and then we provide soft, fresh towels and starter toiletries.
Bathrooms:
There are three bathrooms in total, including one ensuite.
Master Suite with Large Walk-in Shower and Separate Soaking Tub
Shared Bathroom with Shower Tub Upstairs
Shared Bathroom with Shower Downstairs
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As you enter, you'll first notice the large open-plan living area, which encompasses a family room, kitchen, breakfast room, formal dining, living room, and bathroom, complete with a walk-in shower, all on the ground floor.
Upstairs, you'll find luxurious and comfortable sleeping accommodations, including a large king-size master suite with a walk-in wardrobe, a separate sitting room, and a private balcony, perfect for enjoying the beautiful views. There's also a unique turret tri-aspect bedroom with a walk-in closet, a separate balcony, and two additional twin rooms, one with a lovely screened patio overlooking the pool.
The downstairs is designed for ultimate relaxation and entertainment, with a spacious lounge area with cozy sofas. The lounge opens to the kitchen, which has a breakfast nook and easy access to the pool and pool deck. Next to the lounge and kitchen area, you'll find a formal dining room and lounge area, perfect for family gatherings and special occasions.
Step outside, and a majestic long driveway greets you with ample parking. The vast pool area features a whole-house-height double-story bug screen, ensuring you can enjoy the beautiful Florida weather without any pesky insects. The large, newly renovated 35'x18' south-facing screened pool receives sun all day long, making it the perfect place to relax and soak up the sun. There's also a BBQ, plenty of comfortable pool furniture, and a pool table for those who want to shoot a few pool games on the pool deck.
This home has everything you need for the ultimate Florida vacation, from spacious and luxurious accommodations to a stunning pool area and outdoor space, all in a beautiful and peaceful gated community.
Propane Gas BBQ Grill
HIGHLIGHTS:
Just actual minutes from Walt Disney World and the Parks
4 Bedrooms, including 2 Disney-themed bedrooms the kids will love.
Huge South Facing Screen Covered Swimming Pool with hot tub/spa and patio deck area with BBQ
Large family room, great for movie nights in
Open plan kitchen, breakfast nook, and dining area with a dining table ideal for special-occasion meals
Other amenities include:
Baby Equipment
Within the house, we can make available everything you might need for your little ones, including (available on request)
- Kids Highchair
- Kids Pack and Play Crib
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'Mickey's Homestead' is in a prime position within the Formosa Gardens Estates, a gated community with lovely lakes and natural areas. Sea Pearl Circle, one of the community's roads, is a circular path of approx. 1 mile, perfect for evening family walks (extra fun at night during the fireworks!) or for your fitness-conscious family members to burn off some energy. If you love to walk, Formosa Winery is nearby; mini-golf, some essential shops, and a few restaurants such as Buffalo Wild Wings and Red Lobster are all within an easy walk, and the restaurants of Sunset Walk at Margaritaville are just a bit further.
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*** OPTIONAL CHARGE FOR SWIMMING POOL AND / OR INGROUND HOT TUB / SPA HEATING CAN BE REQUESTED at an additional charge. ***
Please note that all bookings must be made by an individual who is 25 years of age or older, and our maximum occupancy is strictly limited to 8 people, including children.
To ensure a comfortable stay, our home comes equipped with a starter pack of supplies, including Laundry detergent, a roll of toilet paper and bath soap per bathroom, and a roll of paper towel in the kitchen. However, for longer stays, you must bring or purchase additional supplies plus as needed, other items such as laundry detergent, trash bags, spices, and condiments.
Please be advised that a credit card hold is required two days before check-in as a security deposit. This hold will be released within ten days of check-out, pending any charges for damages or missing items. An information request will be sent after booking, and before your arrival, we will request a swipe of your credit card for the hold, just like in a hotel. We do not charge a deposit amount at the time of booking.
We take severe allergies seriously and do not allow any animals or pets on our property. Unlike many other rental properties, our house is fully licensed and maintained and complies with all Florida state laws and regulations to ensure our guests and ourselves' safety and satisfaction.
Please note that all quoted costs are based on the number of guests declared at the time of booking, and any additional guests will incur extra charges. This is a self-catering property; Guests are responsible for your meals.
To maintain the high standards of our property, we have a dedicated Pool Care Team and Gardener who visit the property every week to keep everything looking its best. We want your stay to be as enjoyable as possible and look forward to hosting you!