ParkHopper Properties welcomes you to ParkHopper Grandview at Windsor Hills. This is Parkhopper Properties' refurbished 3 bedroom 2 bath 1246 sq. ft. luxury condo in Windsor Hills Resort in Kissimmee, Florida, just 2 miles from the main entrance to Walt Disney World.
Grandview features comfortable living areas for up to a family of 6 including a master suite with a king bed and ensuite bath, a Princess Room with a queen bed, and a brightly colored Mickey Room with a full and a twin that features special optional colored lighting for magical effects with blackout curtains if a nap room is needed for younger guests.
Grandview is a fourth floor, (top floor) corner unit in the building next to the pool, the water park, and the clubhouse, which is the most desirable location in Windsor Hills. These popular amenities are only a few steps away from our building. Parkhopper Grandview overlooks the pool, and features one of the best views in Windsor Hills!
Windsor Hills is a gated community with a double Olympic-sized heated pool which features a water park play area that includes dual 3-story water racing slides, tennis, basketball and volleyball courts as well as a fully equipped fitness center, a HD 42-seat theater with free guest-selected movies, outdoor grills, covered picnic areas, a putting green, and two children’s playgrounds. Windsor Hills Resort is one of the closest short term rental properties to the Disney main entrance. Two right turns and two miles after exiting Windsor Hills and guests are driving under the “Welcome to Walt Disney World” sign. Driving time to the various Disney parks varies from about 7-13 minutes from Windsor Hills, depending on the park being visited, the time of day and traffic.
Grandview has been refurbished with furnishings, electronics and bedding. There are porcelain tile floors throughout main living living area of the unit and both baths, with recently replaced carpeting in all three bedrooms. The furniture in this unit has been fitted with glass tops, so no worries about damaging furniture surfaces.
The living room features a 55' HD TV with a blu-ray player and plenty of seating with a large comfortable sofa and love seat with over-sized ottoman. There is also a 42"HD TV in the Master BR and and a 24 inch TV in the Princess Room. All window treatments have been replaced, and the living room, master bedroom and Mickey Room feature ceiling fans. The Princess Room does not have a ceiling fan due to the chandelier, but large white fan on a stand is provided in this room. There are also quality mattresses on all beds in the unit. In addition to cable TV with multiple HD channels, a secure high speed wi-fi connection is provided.
The master BR features a king bed with dual night stands and lamps, and a large dresser with lots of storage for clothing and personal items. A private en-suite bath with a renovated spa-type shower is accessed through the master bedroom. There is also a magnificent view of the pool, the lake, and the surrounding area from the window in the master bedroom. Plenty of bath linens are also furnished .
The Princess room features a queen bed with a crown canopy above the headboard with glittered white sheers retracted to the sides of the bed. Other furnishings include the 24" chandelier and a gold and white dresser and nightstand. There is a "Grand View" from the bedroom window with views of the pool, the lake and beyond.
The Mickey room has a full and a twin beds It features a ceiling fan, blackout curtains for nap time and brightly colored icicle lights that surround the ceiling of the entire room. These lights are beautifully reflected in the angles of the 5 mirrored stars on the walls of the Mickey Room, but unfortunately this effect does not show up well in the photo. However, the colored icicle lights create a magical effect when the overhead lighting is turned off and the blackout draperies are used. A chest of drawers is in one end of the closet to provide extra storage for clothing and personal items. The Princess room and the Mickey room share a hallway bath that is also accessible from the Living Room area. A full tub/shower combination and a hand-held shower accessory make bathing younger guests an easier task in this bath.
Grandview can accommodate up to 6 guests. A Pack 'n Play (sheets included), stroller and high chair are furnished for our younger guests at no extra charge. We also furnish beach towels for use at the pool and a hair dryer in each bath.
The Grandview balcony features a panoramic view of the pool, the lake, and the surrounding area. This view is exquisite in the early morning prior to the pool opening when multiple hot air balloons can sometimes be seen. There is not a prettier place in Windsor Hills to enjoy a quiet moment with refreshing beverage than the balcony of Grandview. In the evenings after the pool closes at 10, with the pool lights remain on for an extra hour, providing a quiet, beautiful scene to reflect on the day's activities. A small table and comfortable chairs will accommodate up to 4 guests on the balcony.
The kitchen is fully equipped with refrigerator/freezer, electric range and oven, microwave, dishwasher, and garbage disposer. Small appliances include coffee maker for regular coffee or K-cups, toaster, large slow cooker, and blender. There are plenty of cooking utensils, a stainless steel cookware set, bakeware, dinnerware, flatware, glassware (including wine glasses), and kitchen linens to prepare and serve snacks and meals. Additionally, Grandview has a large capacity washer and dryer in the unit available for guest use.
Grandview is in condo building #8 which is closest to the pool and the clubhouse/movie theater/fitness center area. Building #8 is considered to be the most desirable condo building location in Windsor Hills. While Grandview is only a few steps away from these facilities, it also has the one of the most desirable views in all of Windsor Hills Resort. The map in our photos section will show the exact location of Grandview in relation to the rest of Windsor Hills.
All guests receive our contact information and the contact information of our local full-time property manager in the event any assistance is needed. Access to Parkhopper Grandview is by a coded touchpad lock. Guests receive a code which will operate the lock for the duration of their stay, so there are no keys to pick up or drop off at an off-site location.
Our guests receive multiple pages of information concerning the resort, driving directions to the resort from the airport and all major highways in the area, information on local toll roads, a short-cut to Disney from Windsor Hills, information on 60+ local dining options all within 2 miles or less from Windsor Hills, and information on local grocery stores and pharmacies. Additionally, we send multiple pages of information on making the most of your Disney vacation and on maneuvering the Disney parks that we have learned from being huge Disney fans since the parks opened in the early 70's. If you are already familiar with the area and know it well, all of our information is quite easy to delete!
Windsor Hills Resort is a gated community, and the security staff is at the front entrance 24/7 to handle check-ins at anytime day or night, so delayed flights and changed arrival times are not a problem. All guests are pre-registered prior to arrival, making check-in a quick stop to pick up a parking card to operate the entrance and exit gates. Check-in is completed as a drive-through process while guests wait in their vehicles.
All inquiries will be answered promptly and will provide additional information about ParkHopper Grandview. If you feel ParkHopper Grandview may be a good choice for your vacation rental, we will be happy to send a rental agreement for your review at no obligation. The rental agreement can easily be deleted if you feel that Grandview is not the best choice for your stay. The rental agreement will provide additional information about the unit, about the items we provide for your comfort and convenience, and information about the resort and our cancellation policy.
If you need additional rooms or if you find that your dates are unavailable, we do have an additional 3 BR condo called Parkhopper Fireworks (VRBO listing #1110799) that is on the same hallway as Parkhopper Grandview. Both properties are corner units in the building that is beside the pool and the water park area. Details of all of the properties can be found on VRBO or on our ParkHopper Properties website.
From Tuesday, September 3 through possibly as late as Friday, October 4, the main pool at Windsor Hills will be closed for resurfacing. During this time the water park area will remain open. Our prices for Sept 3 - Oct 4, 2024 have been reduced to reflect the fact that the main pool will be closed during most if not all of this time. We regret any inconvenience this may cause.
