Resort: Emerald Island itself boasts many features, apart from being one of the most sought after and closest resorts to Disney World it has;
• 24 hr manned gated entrance
• Landscaped entrance with dolphin fountains
• Clubhouse with concierge service, cyber café, arcade, tiki bar, meeting room, gym and seasonal events.
• Communal pool, spa and sauna.
• 11 acre nature walk
• Floodlit tennis courts and a volley ball court
• 2 play areas
• Sundry shop
Amenities: Lounge-
Wilderness Lodge features a family lounge with a superior entertainment system. Boasting a large TV with cable, DVD, a high quality sound system, a DVD and book library and board games the entertainment system will keep all of the family entertained for those relaxing evenings.
Games Room-
With a top of the range slate bed pool table, air hockey and foosball in the games room hours of fun are to be had by both adults and children of all ages.
Bedrooms-
There are 2 master bedrooms with king size beds and en suite bathrooms, a queen size bedroom and 4 twin bedrooms. The 2 master bedrooms boast walk in wardrobes while all other bedrooms have built in wardrobes, with carefully selected luxurious furnishings each room has an individual and unique décor. One twin bedroom features bunk beds with a Mickey and Minnie Mouse theme, while the other twin bedrooms have their own unique themes, tropical, beach and boutique. All bedrooms have cable TV and one has a Nintendo Wii.
Further Amenities: Internet and phone-
There is wireless broadband internet throughout the villa and free local and national calls from the telephone ensuring you can keep in touch with friends and family or conduct business during your stay.
Laundry Facilities-
A washing machine, dryer ironing board and iron are provided in the utility room.
Infant Facilities-
A travel cot, buggy and high chair are provided free of charge.
Location-
Wilderness lodge is perfectly located for all local amenities and attractions, the choice is absolutely amazing (times given are by car).
• Restaurants, shops and super market – 1.5 miles, 5 minutes
• Walt Disney World - 3 miles, 10 minutes
• Sea World – 12.5 miles, 20 minutes
• Universal Studios – 16 miles, 25 minutes
• Orlando International Airport - 25 miles, 30 minutes
• The Florida Mall – 20 miles, 30 minutes
• High quality golf courses within 2 miles
Golf:
Orlando and Kissimmee are home to over 30 golf courses, making Wilderness Lodge the perfect place for a golfing holiday. As well as the 5 high quality golf courses in Walt Disney World, there are golf courses all within a short drive from the villa.
Mystic Dunes Golf Club
The course was designed by Champions Tour professional and NBC golf analyst, Gary Koch. Challenging yet fun, this course consists of two distinctly different layouts that take advantage of the unique topography, offering the golfer a fantastic and memorable experience.
Celebration Golf Club
Co-designed by the renowned masters of golf course architecture, Robert Trent Jones Senior and Junior, they created a course unlike any other in the nation. It’s lush, almost like a natural park with undulating swells and topography, a course reflective of the very best of every course they have created around the world.
ChampionsGate Golf Club
ChampionsGate Golf Club features two premier 18-hole championship golf courses designed by accomplished architect and golfer, Greg Norman. ChampionsGate resort offers an un-matched golf facility and is regarded as one of the top courses nation wide.
Highlands Reserve Golf Club
Highlands Reserve sits atop one of the highest areas of Florida and offers remarkable scenery along with a course designed for hot golf. Large, fast, undulating greens make this course challenging and fun for all levels of golfers.
Other Activities:
biking, hot air ballooning, mini-golf, shopping