Newly Renovated and Updated - Discount of up to 20% available
About this rental
Luxurious Southeast Facing - 9 Bedroom and 8 Bathroom in a Prestigious Secure Gated Community • Freshly remodeled and renovated • Sleeps up to a total of 18 • 9 bedrooms, 5 x Master’s and 3 x Themed and ideal for kids • Amazing location 2 miles to (5 minutes) from Disney World • New Huge Screened pool with outdoor loungers and seating plus BBQ • Large living room and family room with Large Screen Smart TV (One of the many) • All bedrooms have Roku TVs • All master bedrooms have ensuites • Home Theater • Air Hockey Ping Pong Table • Ample Parking for 4-6 vehicles.
Nestled within the distinguished Formosa Gardens Estates, "Mickey's Oyster" stands as a beacon of luxury and comfort, literately mere minutes (2 miles) from the enchantment of Disney World. This exquisite estate, strategically located near the vibrant Sunset Walk, Margaritaville Resort, and H20 waterpark, offers an exclusive getaway, blending tranquility with unmatched accessibility to Orlando's myriad attractions.
‘Mickey's Oyster’ 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.
This exquisite property, beautifully designed for elegance and comfort, is perfect for families, friends, or business travelers of all ages. Extensively renovated, it offers 4,500 square feet of luxurious living space with stylish tiling and flooring, providing a memorable and sophisticated stay.
BEDROOM AND BATHROOM ARRANGMENTS
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Discover serene comfort in our nine elegant bedrooms. Four master suites feature modern amenities, including LED Smart TVs and luxurious ensuites with rain showerheads. The house delights children with three kids-themed rooms, each offering twin beds and playful decor. Adults enjoy the spacious master suites, complete with premium mattresses for restful sleep, ensuring a pleasant stay for all guests.
Bedroom 1 - Tinkerbell Suite – Master Suite is at the front of the house with a king bed and a TV with Roku. (Downstairs)
Bedroom 2 - Mulan Suite – Master Suite is at the rear back of the house with a king bed and a TV with Roku. (Downstairs)
Bedroom 3 - Marvel Suite - Master Suite Bedroom with King Bed, TV with Roku. (Downstairs)
Bedroom 4 - Star Wars Theme - In the middle of the house, with Two Twin beds and a TV with Roku. (Downstairs)
Bedroom 5 - The library - at the back of the house is next to the pool with a queen bed. (Downstairs)
Bedroom 6 - Jasmine Suite - Master Suite is at the front of the house, with a king bed and a TV with Roku. (Upstairs)
Bedroom 7 - Pocahontas Suite - Master Suite is at the front of the house, with a queen bed and a TV with Roku. (Upstairs)
Bedroom 8 - Safari Lodge - In the middle of the house, twin-over-full bunk beds and a TV with Roku. (Upstairs)
Bedroom 9 Hogwarts Suite - On the rear side of the house, there are Two Twin Beds and a TV with Roku. (Upstairs)
Bathrooms:
8 BATHROOMS
The home includes six ensuite master bedrooms, an additional bathroom downstairs, and one bathroom upstairs for guest convenience.
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The main living area of this stunning vacation home is thoughtfully designed to be the perfect spot for guests to unwind and come together. It features three plush sofas, creating a warm and inviting environment where you can relax, read a book, or enjoy entertainment on the large LED Smart TV. The room's layout offers superb views of the picturesque pool and deck area, providing an ideal backdrop for relaxation or socializing.
Moving to the culinary core of the home, the kitchen and dining area serves as the epicenter of activity, where guests can gather to prepare and enjoy meals. Equipped with stainless steel appliances, the kitchen simplifies the cooking process, whether you're whipping up a quick breakfast or a gourmet dinner. With a coffee maker and Keurig machine at your disposal, mornings are a delight, filled with the aroma of freshly brewed coffee. The kitchen boasts extensive storage, a large French Door refrigerator, a separate drinks fridge, and a quiet dishwasher, ensuring you have everything you need. The space is complemented by a four-seater breakfast bar and a kitchen table, with additional dining options at the main formal dining table or the inviting outdoor setting.
The outdoor area of this property provides an idyllic setting for relaxation and enjoyment. Dive into the large swimming pool or unwind in the hot tub, all under the radiant Florida sunshine. The surrounding deck is equipped with patio tables, sun loungers, and a supersized chess set. All this invites you to dine alfresco, bask in the sun, or soak up the peaceful ambiance. A BBQ grill caters to your grilling preferences, enhancing your outdoor culinary experience.
For added entertainment, the converted garage now functions as a home theater and games room, featuring air hockey and darts to modern gaming consoles such as PS4, Wii, and Xbox360, and a ping pong table for guests of all ages to enjoy.
The home's internet connectivity is top-notch, with 500Mbps of high-speed access and comprehensive Wi-Fi coverage, including poolside connectivity. Guests can also benefit from unlimited free landline calls to the USA and Canada, ensuring that staying in touch is always convenient.
For your laundry needs, the home is equipped with two large-capacity washers and dryers, along with an iron and ironing board, providing all the essentials for maintaining fresh, clean clothing throughout your stay. The spacious driveway accommodates 4-6 vehicles, making it easy to park and unload after a day out exploring the parks or local attractions. This ensures a seamless and worry-free experience during your stay in this exquisite home.
We cater to families with infants by offering a pack-and-play crib for secure sleeping, a highchair for safe dining, and stair gates.
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HIGHLIGHTS:
- Stunning Southeast Facing Home, Minutes away from Disney World, providing quick and easy access to all the parks.
- Large home on a large piece of land Not right on top of the house next door:
- Nine well-appointed bedrooms, including three themed rooms for children.
- Southeast-facing luxurious screened pool area, large pool, adjoining hot tub, and BBQ patio.
- Entertainment-Focused Living Room outfitted with comfortable seating and entertainment options, ideal for cozy movie nights.
- Gourmet Kitchen and Dining: An expansive kitchen and dining space featuring modern appliances and a large table.
Home Theater / Game Room: Equipped Large Screen TV, Air Hockey and Table Tennis (Ping Pong)
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Important Information for Your Stay:
***** Optional Swimming Pool / Spa Hot Tub Heating: ***** Available upon request with an additional fee, ensuring a comfortable swim regardless of the season.
Age and Occupancy Requirements: Booking must be made by someone 25 years or older, and the maximum occupancy on premises is limited to 18 guests, including children and infants, to ensure a quality stay for all.
Starter Pack of Supplies: This includes laundry detergent, toilet paper, bath soap, and kitchen paper towels to get your stay started comfortably. For extended visits, guests should plan to replenish these essentials.
Security Deposit: A credit card hold is required two days prior to check-in, serving as a security deposit. It will be released within ten days post-checkout, assuming no damages or losses.
Allergy-Friendly and Licensed Property: Strict no-pets policy to accommodate guests with severe allergies and ensure compliance with Florida's regulations, maintaining high safety and satisfaction standards.
Booking Costs: Charges are based on the initial guest count declared at the booking; additional guests will incur extra fees. As a self-catering facility, guests manage their meals.
Property Upkeep: We have a dedicated Pool Care and Landscaping Team to visit the property once a week to ensure the property and its outdoor features remain pristine. We want your stay to be as enjoyable as possible and look forward to hosting you!
We are dedicated to making your visit memorable and look forward to welcoming you to our home.
Check-in time: 17:00
Check-out time: 10:00
Area Information
Located in the prestigious Formosa Gardens Estates community in Kissimmee, Florida. Known for its proximity to Disney World, this community is one of the closest estates zoned explicitly for short-term rentals, making it an ideal choice for those seeking convenience and proximity to the theme parks.
Formosa Gardens Estates is a gated community that provides a safe and welcoming environment. Across from this community is the vibrant Margaritaville Area, boasting attractions such as a 12-acre water park, cinema, music venues, shopping mall, and diverse dining options. This area offers ample entertainment right at your doorstep.
Of course, being this close to Disney World is a major highlight, with easy access to popular attractions like Animal Kingdom, Magic Kingdom, Hollywood Studios, Epcot, and the Typhoon Lagoon Water Park. You'll also have convenient access to nearby attractions such as SeaWorld, Blizzard Beach, Universal Studios, and more.
When it comes to dining, Highway 192 is the place to be. This bustling road is lined with various restaurants catering to various tastes and cuisines. So, whether you're in the mood for international dishes, local flavors, or family-friendly eateries, you'll find many options to satisfy your cravings. With such a diverse culinary scene, you can try something new each time or revisit your favorite spots.
For golf lovers, nearby Celebration Golf Club and Mystic Dunes Golf Club present top-tier golfing experiences within a 20-minute drive, appealing to all skill levels. Beyond the allure of theme parks, Highway 192 offers many dining choices, from international dishes to local fare. For beach enthusiasts, Cocoa Beach and Clearwater Beach are within a 60-90 minute drive, offering surfing and relaxation.
Formosa Gardens Estates epitomizes an ideal Florida getaway, offering proximity to theme parks, many dining and entertainment options, golfing opportunities, and beach access, ensuring a memorable vacation experience.
Attractions Within Walking Distance
From Formosa Gardens Magaritaville Resort with its many restaurants, live music and water park is just over a mile. It’s possible to walk from our villa to Magaritaville Resort which can be accessed across the road, makes for a lovely walk.
Amenities
Other Vacation Rental Amenities
Video Games
Living Room
Swimming
Car Recommended
Nearby Activities:
Bicycling
Boating
Fishing
Golf
Shopping Area
Theme Park
Water Park
Water Skiing
Winery
Zoo
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Rates
Rate Period | Nightly | Weekend Night | Weekly | Monthly | Min Stay |
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Mar 30 - Apr 06 2024 | $777 | 5 nights | |||
Apr 07 - Apr 07 2024 | $710 | 5 nights | |||
Apr 08 - Apr 08 2024 | $701 | 5 nights | |||
Apr 09 - Apr 09 2024 | $653 | 5 nights | |||
Apr 10 - Apr 10 2024 | $651 | 5 nights |
Fees:
Cleaning Fee: $450
Management Fee - Executive Home: $55
Tax Rate: 13.5%
Notes:
Rental Great Than 20 Nights: 10.00% (for stays between 20 and 29 nights)
Availability
Last updated on March 29, 2024
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Hosted by Charles and Joanne Aunger
Member since 2022
Year Purchased: 2024
About the owner: "Welcome to Our Unique Journey in Vacation Rentals." Hello and a warm welcome from us, Charles and Joanne! We're thrilled to share our story and what truly distinguishes us in the world of vacation rentals. As a passionately dedicated husband and wife team, we personally oversee our charming collection of vacation homes. Choosing to stay with us means you'll enjoy direct contact with us, the owners, ensuring a more personal and seamless experience, free from third-party managers or agencies.
Our adventure in this industry began back in 1999 and was sparked during our honeymoon near the enchanting Walt Disney World. This marked the start of our journey in offering vacation rentals. Over the years, we've thoughtfully expanded our portfolio to include select premium properties in Florida and California, each one managed with the utmost care and attention.
Our team, carefully chosen for their dedication and skills, works alongside us to create a great vacation experience characterized by personalized and attentive service. With our diverse professional backgrounds encompassing project management, hospitality, and specialized tech expertise, we bring a comprehensive skill set to our business. This diversity allows us to uphold an extraordinary standard of excellence in all facets, from the personal touch in our communications to the meticulous upkeep of our properties.
Choosing to stay with us means embarking on a memorable vacation experience. We pride ourselves on providing the kind of service we would expect as guests in our own homes. We understand you have many choices for your vacation needs, and we're truly grateful and honored when you choose us. Your trust in our service is deeply appreciated. Thank you for considering a stay with us. We're excited to host you and are committed to making your vacation not just a trip but an unforgettable experience that surpasses all expectations.
Why this property? We love Disney and have wonderful memories of our large families gathering for Disney trips, so we decided to make this our home base.
We are happy to share our place with you and hope that you will find it a comfortable home away from home to make your own wonderful memories!
We ask that you please respect our house and belongings and treat them with care.
Speaks: English, Spanish
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Reviews
Hartley House family gathering
We have just returned from a great family holiday in Florida we took all our family away for our fiftieth wedding anniversary ,three years late .We stayed at Hartley House ,we have never stayed in a american home so well stocked the kitchen so well equipped, the games room and Kariaoke a pure delight.The swimming pool was so nice and spacious the icing on the cake .if you want to have a stay in Formosa Gardens at Hartley house with a great owner ,you will not be disappointed thats for sure.
Stayed: May 2022 Submitted: May 13, 2022
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