Mickeys Homestead Lakefront Cottage Style South Facing Pool BBQ Stylish Lakefront Cottage w/Huge South Facing Pool Hot Tub BBQ - 2 miles Disney!

$199-350/night
4 Bedrooms • 3 Baths • Sleeps 2-8
Internet Lakefront Private Pool Hot Tub (more...)

Experience the perfect blend of charm, tranquility, and modern comfort at Mickey’s Homestead, a 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom lakeside retreat in the prestigious gated community of Formosa Gardens Estates, just 2 miles from Disney World. Recently renovated, this inviting home combines the ambiance of a country-style cottage with the luxury of a contemporary getaway, making it an ideal destination for your next Florida vacation.

Set on a spacious 2/3-acre lot, Mickey’s Homestead features a south-facing screened pool and hot tub with stunning lakefront views, plenty of seating, and a BBQ area perfect for alfresco dining. Inside, enjoy open-plan living spaces, whimsical Disney-themed bedrooms for younger guests, and a grand master suite complete with a private balcony that overlooks the serene natural surroundings.

• 4 Bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience.
• Sleeps up to 8 Guests comfortably, perfect for families or groups.
• Grand Master Suite with lake views, a private balcony, and a tranquil retreat feel.
• Large South-Facing Screened Pool Area: Newly renovated 35'x18' pool and hot tub with loungers, seating, and a gas BBQ.
• Shoot some Pool with the outdoor Pool Table next to the Pool Area
• Disney-Themed Bedrooms that enchant younger guests with whimsical decor.
• Gas BBQ Area for outdoor cooking and dining.
• High-Speed Wi-Fi (400 Mbps) for seamless connectivity during your stay.
• Ample Parking for up to 4 vehicles.

As you step inside Mickey’s Homestead, you’ll immediately sense its unique and inviting charm, a far cry from cookie-cutter vacation homes. This isn’t the Ritz-Carlton but a cozy, character-filled family home designed to feel like your own retreat. The charming and rustic exterior sets the tone, while the recently updated interior brims with personality, offering a refreshing departure from the typical Florida vacation rental.

The home exudes a casual, laid-back ambiance, reminiscent of a New England-style country cottage, making it an idyllic escape from the hustle and bustle. It’s immaculate and well-equipped, featuring high-speed internet for convenience and top-quality linens and bedding to ensure a restful night’s sleep.

Thoughtfully designed to balance relaxation and entertainment, Mickey’s Homestead provides ample space for families to spread out and enjoy. Whether you’re lounging by the south-facing pool, sharing meals in the open-plan kitchen, or soaking in the lake views, this home invites you to unwind and create lasting memories. Its spacious layout and warm, welcoming atmosphere make it the perfect place to relax, reconnect, and recharge.

KEY HIGHLIGHTS
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• Closest Large-Scale Estate Gated Community to Disney World, providing quick and easy access to all the parks.
• Lakeside Serenity: Set on a spacious 2/3-acre lot with a peaceful lakefront view, offering privacy and tranquility.
• Large-scale south-facing screened pool area Features a 35'x18' south-facing screened pool and hot tub with loungers and a BBQ grill for alfresco dining.
• Large Spacious Accommodations: 3,200 sq. ft. home with 4 bedrooms, including 2 Disney-themed rooms perfect for kids, and 3 bathrooms.
• High-speed Wi-Fi for seamless streaming and remote work.
• Ample parking for up to six vehicles, ensuring convenience throughout your stay.

SLEEPING AND BATHROOM ARRANGEMENTS
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Bedroom 1 Master Suite (Upstairs): King size bed, grand master suite with lounge area ensuite with shower, soaking tub
Bedroom 2 (Upstairs): Queen-size bed, turret-style master bedroom
Bedroom 3 (Upstairs): Winnie the Pooh-themed room with two twin beds
Bedroom 4 (Upstairs): Mickey Mouse-themed room with two twin beds.

We’ve taken great care to ensure every guest has a comfortable resting place. After years of testing mattresses, we’ve selected the best for a restful sleep, complemented by soft, fresh towels and starter toiletries for your convenience.

Bathrooms
Mickey's Homestead features three well-appointed bathrooms

Master Ensuite (Upstairs): Features a large walk-in shower and a separate soaking tub for ultimate relaxation.
Bathroom (Upstairs): The shared bathroom includes a combination shower and tub.
Bathroom (Downstairs): Shared bathroom with a walk-in shower for easy access.

All bedrooms feature modern furnishings, luxury linens, Roku Smart TVs for year-round comfort and entertainment.

WHY GUESTS LOVE Mickey's Homestead
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Prime Location: Just 2 miles (5 minutes) from Disney World for quick, stress-free park access.
Unique Lakeside Setting: A spacious 2/3-acre property with a serene lakefront and privacy.
Expansive Accommodations: 3,200 sq. ft. home with four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and Disney-themed rooms for kids.
Stunning Outdoor Space: Newly renovated 35'x18' south-facing screened pool, hot tub, BBQ grill, and loungers.
Peaceful Gated Community: Located in the exclusive Formosa Gardens Estates for a secure and tranquil stay.
Personalized Service: Managed by Charles and Joanne, ensuring thoughtful touches and excellent hospitality.

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Upstairs, the home offers luxurious accommodations, including a spacious king-size master suite with a walk-in wardrobe, a separate sitting room, and a private balcony overlooking the lake. The unique turret bedroom features a tri-aspect design, walk-in closet, and balcony, while two additional twin rooms include charming touches like a screened patio overlooking the pool.

The downstairs area is thoughtfully designed for relaxation and entertainment. The cozy lounge with plush sofas flows seamlessly into the fully equipped kitchen, which features a breakfast nook and direct access to the pool deck. A formal dining room and an additional lounge provide space for family meals and special occasions.

The exterior is equally impressive, with a majestic long driveway offering ample parking. The double-story bug screen around the pool area ensures a comfortable outdoor experience, free from insects. The newly renovated 35'x18' screened pool and hot tub bask in sunlight all day, making it the ideal spot for lounging or enjoying a refreshing dip. Additional amenities include a BBQ area, comfortable pool furniture, and a pool table for added entertainment.

Mickey’s Homestead is a retreat designed to combine comfort, luxury, and tranquility, offering the perfect setting for unforgettable memories.

OTHER AMENITIES INCLUDE
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Large Capacity Washer and Dryer

BABY EQUIPMENT
We strive to make your stay as comfortable as possible for the whole family, including your little ones! Upon request, we can provide:
Highchair and Pack n Play Cribs

Please let us know in advance if you need any of these items, and we’ll have them ready for your arrival.

Please let us know in advance if you need any of these items, and we’ll have them ready for your arrival.

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IMPORTANT POINTS TO NOTE:

*** OPTIONAL CHARGE FOR SWIMMING POOL AND / OR INGROUND HOT TUB / SPA HEATING CAN BE REQUESTED at an additional charge. ***

Maximum Occupancy: Strictly up to 8 guests, including children.

Booking Age Requirement: The Reservation must be made by an individual who is 25 years of age or older.

Starter Supplies Provided: To ensure a comfortable start to your stay, we provide a starter pack of essentials, including laundry detergent, dishwasher pods, trash bags, one roll of toilet paper and bath soap per bathroom, and one roll of paper towels in the kitchen. Once these are used up, Guests are responsible for any additional supplies and personal items as needed.

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, similar to standard hotel procedures. Please note that no deposit amount will be charged when booking.

Allergy Policy: Pets or Animals are not allowed to ensure a safe environment for guests with severe allergies.

Our home is fully licensed and complies with all state laws and regulations, ensuring our guests' safety, cleanliness, and peace of mind.

All quoted rates are based on the number of guests declared when booking. Any additional guests beyond this number will incur extra charges.

This home is a self-catering property, and guests are responsible for providing and preparing their meals during their stay.

To maintain the property's high standards, our dedicated Pool Care Team and Gardener visit daily or weekly to ensure everything is in top condition. We want your stay to be as enjoyable as possible and look forward to hosting you!

Cancellation Policy: One hundred percent (100.00%) of the total booking charges will be refunded if the cancellation is made more than 45 days prior to the arrival date of the reservation. Fifty percent (50.00%) of the total booking charges will be refunded if the cancellation is made more than 30 days prior to the arrival date of the reservation. For cancellations made within 30 days prior to the arrival date, no refund will be issued.

IMPORTANT POINTS TO NOTE: *** OPTIONAL CHARGE FOR SWIMMING POOL AND / OR INGROUND HOT TUB / SPA HEATING CAN BE REQUESTED at an additional charge. *** Maximum Occupancy: Strictly up to 8 guests, including children. Booking Age Requirement: Booking must be made by an individual who is 25 years of age or older Property Fee: A mandatory property fee for all reservations is included in the booking process. 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, similar to standard hotel procedures. Please note that no deposit amount will be charged when booking. Trip Insurance: We advise purchasing trip insurance for protection against unexpected circumstances. Primary Guest Identification and Rental Agreement: Guests must provide government ID within 48 hours of booking and sign a rental agreement. Starter Supplies Provided: We include a starter pack of essentials to ensure a comfortable beginning to your stay, including laundry and dishwasher detergent, a roll of toilet paper and bath soap per bathroom, and a roll of paper towels in the kitchen. Guests are responsible for additional supplies and personal items as needed. Allergy Policy: Pets or Animals are not allowed to ensure a safe environment for guests with severe allergies. Our home is fully licensed and complies with all state laws and regulations, ensuring our guests' safety, cleanliness, and peace of mind. All quoted rates are based on the number of guests declared when booking. Any additional guests beyond this number will incur extra charges. This home is a self-catering property, and guests are responsible for providing and preparing their meals during their stay. To maintain the property's high standards, our dedicated Pool Care Team and Gardener visit daily or weekly to ensure everything is in top condition. We want your stay to be as enjoyable as possible and look forward to hosting you!

We’re Charlie and Joanne, proud owners and managers of Aunger Vacation Homes, Formosa Gardens Estates, and St Bernard Tahoe Donner, a curated collection of premium vacation homes in Florida and California. Our story began in 1998 during our magical honeymoon near Walt Disney World, where we were inspired to create vacation home getaways for others to enjoy. Over the years, we’ve carefully selected properties in Formosa Gardens, Florida, and Tahoe Donner - Lake Tahoe, each chosen for its charm and unique experiences. As a family-owned business, we take a hands-on approach, personally managing every home to ensure quality and care. Unlike large third-party management companies, our direct involvement means you’ll always receive personalized service. What Sets Us Apart? Personalized Service: We treat every guest like family, providing thoughtful touches and tailored experiences to make your stay memorable. Prime Locations: Each home is situated in a sought-after destination, offering the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and lovely surroundings. Direct Connection: When you book with us, you’ll work directly with the owners who know and love these homes, ensuring the highest level of care and attention. With professional backgrounds in project management, hospitality, and technology, we bring a unique combination of meticulous care and a guest-first approach. Together with our dedicated team, we create seamless experiences from the moment you book to the day you depart. Our mission is simple: to make your vacation unforgettable. Whether it’s answering questions, accommodating special requests, or sharing insider tips, we’re here to help you create lasting memories. Thank you for considering one of our homes. It’s our honor to be part of your travel story, and we can’t wait to welcome you soon! Warm regards, Charlie & Joanne Aunger Rentals LLC DBA Aunger Vacation Homes: Exceptional Vacation Homes, Thoughtfully Managed

Kissimmee, Florida

Property Type House
Accommodation Entire Home
Check-In Smart lock
House Rules
  • Maximum occupancy: 8
  • Children welcome
  • Infants welcome
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Wheelchair inaccessible
  • Minimum age of primary renter: 25
  • Pets not allowed
Setting & View
  • Water View
  • Lake
  • Lakefront
  • Lake View
  • Town
  • Village
  • Waterfront
  • Pool View
  • Lake Access
General
  • Internet
  • Telephone
  • Air Conditioning
  • Central Heating
  • Linens Provided
  • Towels Provided
  • Washing Machine
  • Clothes Dryer
  • Hot Water
  • Private Living Room
  • Hair Dryer
  • Iron & Board
  • Wifi
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Laptop Friendly Workspace
  • Basic Soaps
  • Paper Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet Paper
  • Hangers
  • Private Entrance
  • Lock On Bedroom Door
  • Ethernet
  • Free Internet
  • Body Soap
  • Clothing Storage (closet or wardrobe)
  • Clothes Drying Rack
Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Dishes & Utensils
  • Spices/Pantry Items
  • Coffee Maker
  • Toaster
  • Ice Maker
  • Freezer
  • Kettle
  • Pots & Pans
  • Kitchen Island
  • Dining Table
  • Barbeque/Grill Utensils
  • Coffee
  • Wine Glasses
Dining
  • Child's Highchair
  • Seating for 8 people
Bathrooms 3 Baths
  • Bathroom 1 – Toilet, Tub
  • Bathroom 2 – Shower, Toilet, Tub
  • Bathroom 3 – Shower, Toilet
One of the bonuses of this house is that there is a sizeable shower in every bathroom, including the downstairs one.
Sleeping Arrangements 4 Bedrooms, sleeps 2-8
  • Bedroom 2 – 1 Queen bed
  • Bedroom 4 – 2 Twin beds
  • Master Suite – 1 King bed, 1 Crib
  • Bedroom 3 – 2 Twin beds
King Size Master suite comprises en suite bathroom with his and hers vanity unit, large oval bath and separate walk-in shower, walk-in wardrobe, cable TV AND the bedroom has its own separate sitting room and private balcony.
All bedrooms are of above average size with with ample storage space and furniture.
Entertainment
  • Television
  • Satellite/Cable
  • DVD Player
  • Books
  • Game Room
  • Pool Table
  • Smart TV
Family
  • Children's Dinnerware
  • Pack N Play/Travel Crib
  • Room Darkening Shades
Outdoor
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Deck/Patio (uncovered)
  • Lanai/Gazebo (covered)
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Lawn/Garden
  • Walkable to Golf
  • Beach Essentials
  • Private Yard
  • Fenced Yard
  • Outdoor Dining
  • Outdoor Seating
Pool/Spa
  • Private Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Heated Pool
  • Jacuzzi
  • Fenced Pool
Vehicles
  • Parking
  • Free Parking
  • Street Parking
  • Free Parking On Premises
Other
  • Private Chef
Theme
  • Family
  • Romantic
  • Tourist Attractions
Attractions
  • Health/Beauty Spa
  • Museums
  • Theme Parks
  • Water Parks
  • Winery Tours
  • Zoo
Leisure
  • Outlet Shopping
  • Boating
  • Shopping
  • Wildlife Viewing
  • Water Sports
Sports & Adventure
  • Cycling
  • Deepsea Fishing
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Water Skiing
  • Swimming
  • Water Tubing
Safety
  • Carbon Monoxide Detector
  • Deadbolt Lock
  • Emergency Exit Route
  • Fire Emergency Contact
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • Medical Emergency Contact
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Police Emergency Contact
  • Smoke Detector
  • Enhanced Cleaning Practices
  • Cleaning Disinfection
  • Common Surface Disinfectant Cleaned
  • Linens High Temp Wash
Expectations
  • Requires Stairs
  • Cameras/Surveillance
  • Noise Monitor
Check Out Tasks
  • Turn Things Off
  • Throw Away Trash
  • Lock Up
  • Additional Requests
Registration Number

FL - STATE - DWE5924093 / OSCEOLA

Registration Expiration Date
Apr 1, 2025