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A guide to Orlando timeshare rentals

by Suzanne Bertrand

Staying at a resort style timeshare will add a relaxing component to any Orlando vacation. There are 92 timeshare resorts located in the Orlando vicinity. These resorts are typically located within a 20 minute commute to Disney World. The accommodations comfortably welcome guests with acreage for visitors to roam. Take a short jaunt away from Disney while still being close enough to enjoy the features of the theme parks. This relaxing bonus will add a new dimension to a splendid theme park vacation.

Timeshare resorts can be purchased for yearly use or rented one week at a time by anyone. When purchasing timeshare it can be bought at the resort of choice or on the secondary market through ebay, craigs list or through individuals. Researching timeshare programs provides the proper decision making about the commitment of a purchase fee and yearly maintenance fees. Renting timeshare offers the chance to experience the lifestyle and accommodations before making the lifetime purchase. Timeshare rentals can often be done through the websites listed above, employer websites, and individuals. It is often an inexpensive and luxurious way to travel.

These Orlando timeshare resorts will serve as a guide to the accommodations that are in the region. Doing a bit of research will maximize the benefits of an Orlando timeshare experience.

*Holiday Inn Orange Lake Golf and Country Club

This 1450 acre beautiful complex features multiple restaurants, cafes and shopping within the Orange Lake complex. Units range from three, two and one bedroom or studio size accommodations. Each unit is beautifully decorated and comes with an equipped kitchen, washer, dryer and deck. The water park caters to the varied interests of all guests. All ages can stretch out on an inner tube and relax in the lazy river. River Island is a complex oasis with a 1,200 foot lazy river, zero entry pool, lovely cabanas, waterfalls, and slides. Massages, basketball, tennis, racquetball and relaxation are all part of the experience. The North Splash lagoon offers a poolside arcade, water slide and interactive fountains where kids can roam. The fun zone nearby has mini golf and 168ft hippo water slide. Orange Lake offers plenty of golfing options that will provide a day and nighttime chance to hit the course. Four distinct courses will keep all golfers happy at this resort. The Arnold Palmer Championship Legends course offers 18 holes of golfing. The Reserve is a Mike Dasher designed course. The Crane’s Bend has 9 holes of golfing.  Legend’s Walk is a lighted course that is open at night too. Holiday Inn Orange Lake Golf and Country Club will compliment any Disney vacation experience.

*Sheraton’s Vistana Resort

Located near Disney World, this 135 acre expansive park like setting is surrounded by fountains and lakes. Wander the lush tropical resort where you will find 13 tennis courts, 7 swimming pools, fitness center and 18 holes of miniature golf. An activities program is provided as well as on site basketball, volleyball, and a playground area. One main restaurant is on the premises along with pool side dining and a Fountains Food Court where you will find Pizza Hut and Kentucky Fried Chicken. There is a shuttle that transports guests to Disney World for a fee. The resort has one and two bedroom options allowing plenty of room for all guests. The rooms are spacious, clean and the kitchen is outfitted with the essentials. Each room has a screened in balcony area. There is a washer and dryer in the room that will make laundry a snap. Sheraton’s Vistana Resort will provide a variety of activities for all guests.

*Summer Bay Resort

This Caribbean style resort is located 6 miles outside of Disney World. Palm trees, lakes, and greenery surround the complex that boasts the option for various water activities. Jet skiing, water skiing, canoeing and pontoon boating are offered at Summer Bay resort. The children are kept happy with a spray park, miniature golf and inflatable structures on the lake for family enjoyment. Pools, hot tubs and a tiki bar make for an elegant setting that also rocks the night with a bit of karaoke. Everyone will be kept entertained with volleyball, tennis, and an exercise room. One and two bedroom villas are tastefully decorated and also feature equipped kitchens, screened in decks, washer and dryer. There is an on site gift shop and snack shack for quick treats, souvenirs and sundries too. Summer Bay Resort will leave each guest a bit more relaxed.

Orlando is a magical destination that appeals to travelers around the globe. The theme parks make it a vacation of choice for many. Staying at a timeshare resort adds a well rounded venue to any vacation. The resort will leave travelers feeling both rejuvenated and jazzed about their adventure.





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