Villa Joie de Vivre | NEW I-Drive Home w/ Luxe Master, PVT Pool & Gamer Theme BR

The only thing better than the fab decor and amenities in this 5-bedroom villa…is its unreal location. Situated on Orlando’s International Drive, you’ll have your pick of top dining, shops, and entertainment—just minutes from the action of Universal Orlando. But you may not even want to leave once you get a load of your in-house amenities: 5 luxe bedrooms–including a themed kids’ room, grand living space, private pool, and more. Just fill it with your fave people and let the good times roll!

ABOUT THE RESORT:
Located next door to Universal Orlando & Epic Universe, ~20 minutes to Walt Disney World, and steps to International Drive, Villatel Orlando Resort offers the City’s most spacious, adventure-packed accommodations and sprawling resort amenities. Spread across a whopping 80 acres, those include the Grand Pool, pickleball & basketball courts, a covered playground, Topgolf swing suite, a full-scale fitness center, Aqua Bar and Grille, and Aqua Bay water park—featuring thrilling slides, a Lazy Loop, and the Splash Cove wet playground for the littles. Kindly note: you may notice some construction underway at or around the resort's Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy.

LIVING/DINING:
Follow the long, elegant foyer into the light-filled, open-plan living and dining room, and make yourselves at home! Sink into the plush sectional sofa or chic armchair for some conversation and connection. Or break out the snacks while you stream the game or a movie on the 75-inch flat-screen TV. At mealtime, a round dark-wood table with sleek, light blue dining chairs invites you to feast and make memories (in style).

What you’ll find:
Living Room:
• 1 x sectional sofa
• 1 x single arm chair
Dining room
• Round Table - 72”
• Table seats 8

KITCHEN:
Preparing food is a total pleasure in the immaculate, beautifully designed kitchen. Whether you’re cooking a gourmet meal or popping open some take-out, you’ll find all the gear and gadgetry you need. The pristine, white kitchen island lined with comfy stools is bound to become a favorite hangout for coffee, cocktails, and every small bite in between. Modern, ultra-chic light fixtures hanging above complete this trendy space.

What you’ll find:
• Island with 3 stools
• French door fridge with freezer drawer
• Double basin sink
• 4-burner stove
• Full set of cookware & tableware

LAUNDRY ROOM:
Hallelujah for clean clothes while you’re on vacation! This home’s washer and dryer are located on the first floor for easy access, so keeping up with your laundry is a breeze. Bonus: You get to pack light AND avoid going home with a mountain of laundry.

POOL/PATIO:
Pack your bathing suits and have a blast together in your private pool oasis. Stretch out with a book on a pool chaise or float while the kids make a splash or enjoy some friendly competition around the foosball table. Then bring everyone together for a meal in the open air around your shaded lanai table. This is Florida living at its best!

What you’ll find:
• 12’4” x 14” pool
• Covered lanai
• Patio table w/ 4 chairs
• Lounge area w/ 2 couches
• Safety fence & privacy pool screen
• Outdoor grill

BEDROOMS (Kings, Queens, & Twin XLs): Beautiful, spacious, and comfy, the bedrooms in this townhome are the perfect marriage of style and functionality. Elegant shades of golds, grays, browns, and blues are infused throughout the decor elements–creating a rich, luxe vibe. From the chic headrests and plush beds to the artful wall designs and soft lighting, you’re bound to love everything about these sanctuaries designed for great zzz’s.

THEMED BEDROOM:
Game On
(4 Twins) Step into a pixelated paradise in the "Game On" themed room! In this dream play space, the digital comes to life to create the ultimate adventure zone. The walls are adorned with vibrant murals, transforming the room into a living video game experience. Bunk beds double as a sunken underwater structure, adorned with scattered coins and bananas—who will get the high score?! Beware of the mischievous monkey perched atop the bunk bed, ready to unleash a (literal) barrel of fun. For a swift escape, a big yellow twisty slide offers a thrilling route down, ensuring a safe getaway from any obstacles or bad guys.

VILLA TELL-ALL:
We’re not ones for secrets! Scroll for important details about this stay:
• Beginning December 15th, 2025, a daily parking fee will be charged for each vehicle parked at the resort.
• Pool heat is available throughout your stay for an added fee.
• This villa is equipped with one Pack n’ Play & 1 high chair (additional are available for rent).
• The kitchen and bathrooms are stocked with essentials to get you started (perfect for when those flights arrive late in the evening!); plan to purchase additional items for the balance of your stay

RESORT LOCATION:
Embrace next-level privacy in your own villa—while being at the center of absolutely everything Orlando is famous for. Theme parks, shopping, dining, and entertainment of all kinds are a walk, jog, or very short drive away. Here’s an overview of some of the most popular nearby attractions:

• Dezerland Park (<1 mile away)
• FunSpot America (<1 miles away)
• Orlando International Premium Outlets (<1 miles away)
• Epic Universe (<2 miles away)
• Universal Studios Orlando (2 miles away)
• SeaWorld Orlando (6 miles away)
• Walt Disney World (9 miles away)
• ESPN Wide World of Sports (13 miles away)

RESORT AMENITIES:
You can also plan an entire itinerary without even leaving the front gates. Kicking the traditional hotel offerings up a notch (or ten), Villatel Orlando’s 80-acre grounds feature a slew of state-of-the-art amenities, including:

• Aqua Bay water park, featuring thrilling slides, a Lazy Loop, and Splash Cove wet playground
• The Grand Pool, with lounge seating and cabana rentals
• Aqua Bar & Grille, featuring casual poolside eats and drinks
• Pickleball & basketball courts
• Topgolf swing suite
• A full-scale fitness center
• A covered kids’ playground

RESORT PERKS
• Theme Parks Shuttle Service: As a guest of Villatel Orlando Resort, you'll have access to shuttle service to and from Disney World and Universal Orlando. Multiple shuttle times are available daily; reservations are required to ride!
• Activities & Programming: Take advantage of a range of complimentary and ticketed activities, hosted at the resort's amenity center and available exclusively for guests. A link will be provided upon check-in to explore and reserve activities available during your stay—from poolside family trivia to arts and crafts, outdoor movie nights, and more.
• Services & Add-ons: We offer a selection of services & add-ons to maximize convenience during your stay. Those include daily or mid-stay cleanings, baby item rentals, cabana rentals, and more. Inquire with Guest Services for a full list of offerings!

*This property is not owned, promoted, affiliated with, or endorsed by Walt Disney World Resort, SeaWorld, or Universal Orlando Resort.