• Accomodates up to 9 guests.
• 4 bedrooms:
  2 Kings with private bathrooms.
  2 Twins
• Total of 3 full bathrooms.
• 2 Sitting areas.
• 2 Dining areas.
• Top quality furnishings and décor.
• Private, sunny pool, not overlooked.
• Jacuzzi.
• Extra-large pool deck with lots of super-comfort furniture.
• 1/3 Acre of manicured gardens with lighting for night-time.
• Covered lanai with shade and ceiling fan.
• Citrus fruit trees with oranges, grapefruit etc when in season.
• Wireless high-speed internet – please bring your own laptop.
• Large cherry mahogany kitchen with all appliances and corian countertops.
• Filtered water and ice-maker in refrigerator.
• TV’s in all bedrooms.
• DVD player, CD player.
• All towels, linens and pool towels.
• Digital safe.
• Security alarm.
• Air-conditioned throughout with added comfort of ceiling fans in all bedrooms, family room and lanai.
• Utility room with washer, dryer, iron and ironing board.
• Range of child equipment available on request - toddler bed with low half-sides, full-size cherry mahogany crib, portable crib, high chair, stroller, bassinet, baby monitor, baby walker, bed sides, baby bath. Also, large selection of toys and puzzles for babies/ toddlers. No extra charge.
• Large deluxe stainless steel gas BBQ grill with full tank of propane available on request. No extra charge.

Formosa Gardens Estates is the most prestigious development of vacation homes in the Disney area, situated less than 3 miles from Disney’s Main Gate. This exclusive gated development features large villas on extra-large lots of at least one-third acre and streets lined with palm trees. It is a quiet, peaceful area where Florida's cherished sandhill cranes wander around the lawns yet so convenient for the attractions, shopping, golf and dining. Formosa Gardens is located on Formosa Boulevard which is 1 mile off Hwy 192, between markers 4 and 5. At the junction of Hwy 192 and Formosa Boulevard is Formosa Gardens Village where there is a selection of restaurants (eg. Outback Steakhouse, Carrabba’s, Giordano’s Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria, Cracker Barrel and numerous shops. Red Lobster is directly opposite and Walgreen’s is opposite that. Buffalo Wild Wings (sports bar) is just before Red Lobster. Less than 1 mile further on, there is Longhorn Steakhouse, Olive Garden, Rock & Brews, Bahama Breeze, heddars Scratch Kitchen, Red Robin, TGI Fridays, Texas Roadhouse, Bonefish Grill, Joe's Crab Shack, Millers Ale House, Applebee's and several others. Margaritaville restaurants include Ford's Garage, Yeoman's Cask & Lion, Bento Asian Kitchen & Sushi. There is a walk-in clinic within 2 imiles.

For shopping, the world's finest designer outlets are located on International Drive (20 minutes) - Prime Outlets and Orlando Premium Outlets.

There are several golf courses nearby – Mystic Dunes (less than 1 mile), Celebration, Orange Lake, Highlands Reserve, Falcon’s Fire, Champions Gate.

Fishing is permitted in Star Lake on a catch and release basis.

ALL RATES ARE INCLUSIVE OF TAXES @ 13.5%.

Stays of 6 nights or less attract a housekeeping fee of $120.

Booking deposit $300.

Can I smoke in the villa?
Smoking is strictly forbidden inside the home. It is permitted on the pool deck.

Can I bring pets?
Unfortunately, no.

Do I need to bring towels or bed linen?
The home is equipped with linens for all of the beds. Towels and pool towels are provided also. There is a washer and dryer in case linens need to be laundered.

Do I need to bring a hairdryer?
Each bathroom is equipped with a hairdryer.

When we arrive, how do we find the villa?
When the total balance is paid, detailed directions will be sent to you.

How do we gain entry to the villa?
There is a lock-box at the front door which will contain your keys.
You will already have been provided with the code to open it.

When is check-in & check-out?
Check-in time is 5 pm. Check-out time is 10 am.
These times may be flexible, depending on whether other guests are arriving or departing on the same day.

Is the villa cleaned daily?
The villa is cleaned before you arrive and after you leave. Additional housekeeping is available at an extra charge.

Are household supplies provided?
A starter supply of toilet tissue, laundry detergent, dishwasher detergent, garbage bags etc are provided. As the villa is self-catering, you will have to top these up as required.

How do we request child equipment or a gas BBQ grill?
These items must be requested when making your reservation.

How close is the villa to Disney?
Just over 2 miles to Magic Kingdom, Animal Kingdom, Disney's Hollywood Studios, Epcot, Blizzard Beach. The drive should take no more than 5 minutes.

How far to Universal Studios & Sea World?
About 20 minutes.

Are there restaurants nearby?
There are several restaurants within 2 miles including Outback Steakhouse, Carrabba’s Italian, Giordano’s Italian & Pizzeria, TGI Friday’s, Red Lobster, Olive Garden, Longhorn Steakhouse, Cracker Barrel, Dairy Queen, Subway, Chinese. See the local amenities page for phone numbers and locations.

Are there supermarkets nearby?
There is a Winn-Dixie in Formosa Gardens Village and a Publix and SuperTarget about 1 mile further on Hwy 192.

Is there a pharmacy nearby?
There is a Walgreen’s opposite Formosa Gardens Village.

Where can I go shopping?
Orlando Premium Outlets on International Drive, Florida Mall, Millennia Mall, Prime Outlets are all about a 20-minute drive.

Where can I get discount park tickets?
www.orlandosavers.com provide very good value tickets.

How do I book Gardenia Villa?
You can email Barbara Bellew at barbara@villasatformosagardens.com by clicking here or you can call (407) 397-7417.