Whimsy Willow (Winifred) | House in The Villages

Welcome to Whimsy Willow
Village of Winifred | The Villages, FL
Tucked beneath the graceful arms of a magnificent backyard tree and professionally styled with your comfort in mind, Whimsy Willow offers a warm, inviting home base for your next Villages getaway. From coffee in the lanai to scenic golf cart rides, this beautifully decorated 2-bedroom home has everything you need for a peaceful, rejuvenating stay in Florida’s premier 55+ community.
🛏️ Home Features
2 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms
Master Suite: King-sized bed, premium linens, ample closet space
Guest Bedroom: Queen-sized bed with soft textures and natural lighting
Spacious Living Area with plush recliner and comfortable seating
Fully Equipped Kitchen: All essential cookware, coffee maker, and modern appliances for easy meals at home
Bright & Airy Lanai: Enjoy your morning brew or a glass of wine in a serene space with a view of the majestic backyard tree—a guest favorite!
🛺 Included Amenities
2-Seater Golf Cart: Cruise the community in style—explore pools, restaurants, and entertainment at your leisure
High-Speed Wi-Fi & Smart TVs: Stay connected and stream your favorites
Washer/Dryer: In-unit laundry for your convenience
Driveway Parking
🧭 Location – Village of Winifred
Situated in a prime central location, the Village of Winifred places you close to everything The Villages is known for. Enjoy easy access by golf cart or car to world-class recreation, golf, shopping, and entertainment.
🎾 Closest Recreation & Amenities:
Winifred Neighborhood Pool – a short golf cart ride for a relaxing swim
Seabreeze Regional Recreation Center – full gym, billiards, cards, arts & crafts, and more
Lake Miona Regional Recreation Center – large sports courts, family pool, fitness trails
⛳ Closest Golf Courses:
Bonita Pass Executive Golf Course
Briarwood Executive Course
Glenview Champions Golf & Country Club (Championship, fee applies)
🎉 Entertainment & Town Squares
Just a quick ride away, enjoy the best of The Villages’ lifestyle with three lively town squares nearby:
Lake Sumter Landing – waterfront charm, live music every night, dining, movies, and boutiques
Spanish Springs Town Square – old-world architecture, festivals, and unique shops
Brownwood Paddock Square – Western-themed entertainment, weekly farmer`s markets, and local eats
🛍️ Nearby Shopping & Essentials
Publix, Walmart Neighborhood Market, and pharmacies within a short drive
Golf cart accessible retail plazas with salons, banking, and dining
🏡 Community Details
Located in The Villages – a 55+ community (at least one guest must be 55+)
No Pets Allowed – we maintain an allergy-friendly environment
No Smoking or Vaping on Premises
🎟️ Temporary Resident ID – Full Access
For a one-time $50 fee paid directly to The Villages, guests can obtain a Temporary Resident ID, which provides:
Access to 40+ Executive Golf Courses (free to play, $4 trail fee applies)
Access to Championship Courses (additional fee)
Entry to 70+ Pools and 100s of Recreation Centers & Clubs
Participation in hundreds of social clubs, activities, and sports, including pickleball, tennis, bocce, shuffleboard, archery, arts & crafts, woodworking, and more!
🌞 Why You`ll Love Whimsy Willow
Thoughtfully decorated with comfort and style in mind
Beautifully shaded backyard with Florida charm
Perfectly located to enjoy all that The Villages offers—whether you’re here for golf, recreation, social connection, or just pure relaxation
Ready to unwind under the willow and embrace the good life?
We can’t wait to welcome you to Whimsy Willow.
🏡 General House Rules
🚭 No Smoking or Vaping
Smoking or vaping of any kind is strictly prohibited inside the home, garage, lanai, or anywhere on the premises.
Failure to comply with this rule may result in:
Additional cleaning and deodorizing charges
A penalty fee between $200 and $500
Potential immediate termination of the reservation without refund
🐱 No Cats Allowed
Cats are not permitted in any of our properties under any circumstance unless explicitly authorized in writing prior to arrival.
Unauthorized cats in the property may result in:
Deep cleaning charges
Allergen remediation charges
Penalty fees between $500 and $1,000
Additional charges for damages, odors, or excessive cleaning requirements
🐶 Dog Policy (Pet-Friendly Homes Only)
Some homes may be designated as dog-friendly. Approval is required prior to booking or arrival.
Dog Requirements:
One dog maximum unless otherwise approved
Less than 30 lbs preferred
Non-shedding breeds preferred
Must be house-trained and well-behaved
Guests must contact the host prior to arrival with:
Breed
Weight/size
Age
Temperament/personality details
Whether the dog is potty trained and accustomed to indoor environments
Approval must be confirmed through the booking platform messaging system or in writing.
Additional Cleaning Fees
If excessive pet hair, odors, stains, waste, or damages are found after checkout:
Additional deep cleaning charges may apply
A minimum additional fee of $200 may be charged
Additional damages beyond cleaning may also be billed separately
👶 Children & Infant Safety
Families with children and infants are welcome; however, guests acknowledge that homes are not childproofed unless specifically stated otherwise.
Guests are fully responsible for:
Supervising children at all times
Safety around pools, lanais, golf carts, kitchens, and furniture
Bringing any baby-specific items needed for safety or comfort
The property owner and management company assume no responsibility for accidents or injuries related to inadequate supervision.
🚐 No RVs, Boats, Trailers, or Commercial Vehicles
Due to community deed restrictions within The Villages:
The following are not permitted to be parked overnight or stored at the property:
RVs
Boats
Trailers
Commercial vehicles
Large work vans or utility vehicles
Guests may need to arrange off-site storage accommodations for these vehicles during their stay.
Failure to comply may result in towing, fines, HOA violations, or additional charges passed through to the guest.
🎉 Respectful Use of the Property
Please treat the home and neighbors with care and respect.
No parties or events unless approved in writing
Quiet hours should be respected
Excessive noise or disruptive behavior may result in immediate termination of the stay without refund
🔑 Guest Responsibility
The registered guest making the reservation is responsible for:
All occupants and visitors
Compliance with house rules
Any damages, missing items, excessive cleaning, or violations occurring during the stay
Please note: The Villages spans several postal zones, so addresses may appear as Wildwood, Okahumpka, Sumterville, or Lady Lake. All homes are fully located within The Villages® community with access to its lifestyle and amenities.

Whimsy Willow (Winifred) is located in Winifred. Whimsy Willow (Winifred) provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Pool, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This House features Parking, Pool, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Whimsy Willow (Winifred) has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Winifred has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Winifred, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.