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Disney's BoardWalk Villas


Welcome to Disney's BoardWalk Villas, a delightful Deluxe Resort nestled on the picturesque waterfront of Crescent Lake at the Walt Disney World Resort. This enchanting resort captures the nostalgic charm of a turn of the century Atlantic City. With its Coney Island-style boardwalk, whimsical themed pools, and elegant cottages, Disney's BoardWalk Villas offers a magical escape where timeless elegance meets old-fashioned fun. 

Rooms

Disney's BoardWalk Villas offers a variety of room types to accommodate different group sizes and preferences. Guests can choose from Deluxe Studios, 1 Bedroom Villas, 2 Bedroom Lock-Off Villas and 3 Bedroom Grand Villas. Deluxe Studios are perfect for smaller groups, featuring 1 queen bed, a double-size sleeper sofa, and a single pull-down bed, accommodating up to 5 guests and an infant (under 3 years of age). Room views available are Standard View, which include views of the resort grounds or parking area, BoardWalk View, and Garden or Pool View. 1 Bedroom Villas offer a king bed in the primary bedroom and a queen sleeper sofa in the living room area, suitable for up to 4 guests and an infant. 
For larger groups, the 2 Bedroom Lock-Off Villas provide 1 king bed, 1 queen bed, 1 queen-size sleeper sofa, 1 double-size sleeper sofa, 1 single pull down bed and 1 bunk-size pull-down bed, accommodating up to 9 guests and an infant. 
Primary bedroom in a 1 Bedroom Villa
The Deluxe Studio rooms include a kitchenette but the 1, 2, and 3 Bedroom Villas include a fully equipped kitchen to make your stay as convenient as possible. The kitchen includes a refrigerator with a freezer, a microwave, an electric stove with burners and an oven, and a dishwasher. You'll also find a toaster, a blender, and a complete set of pans, dishes, glasses, and utensils. This setup allows you to prepare meals and snacks with ease, adding a touch of home comfort to your vacation experience.
Full kitchen in a 1 Bedroom Villa
Each room is elegantly decorated with a charming, old-fashioned theme, complete with vintage-inspired furnishings and modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. 

Transportation

Staying at Disney's BoardWalk Villas offers a variety of convenient transportation options to the Disney theme parks and Disney Springs. Guests can enjoy complimentary Friendship Boat service that provides a scenic ride to EPCOT and Disney's Hollywood Studios. In addition to the boat option, you can also walk to the International Gateway entrance of EPCOT in about 10 minutes and if you really feel like walking, it's about a 20-30 minute walk to Disney's Hollywood Studios. 
For access to the Magic Kingdom, Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park, Disney Springs and the two water parks, bus service is readily available. Additionally, the Disney Skyliner gondola system offers a quick and fun way to travel from right outside the International Gateway entrance of EPCOT to Disney's Hollywood Studios and Disney Skyliner Resorts. Disney's BoardWalk Villas is in a perfect location, providing numerous transportation options, that make getting around both convenient and enjoyable.

Dining

Disney's BoardWalk offers a ton of restaurant options. Guests can enjoy American favorites, fresh seafood, Old World favorites and more, along the picturesque waterfront boardwalk. From snacks to quick service to signature dining, Disney's BoardWalk offers it all!

Flying Fish
Flying Fish is a signature dining spot known for its upscale ambiance and delectable seafood. The restaurant boasts an open kitchen where chefs artfully prepare sustainable seafood dishes, combining fresh ingredients with innovative techniques. The restaurant is only available for dinner and advance reservations are recommended. 

Trattoria Al Forno
Trattoria al Forno offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with its rustic Italian décor and open-air kitchen. Guests can savor authentic Italian dishes, from hearty pasta to wood-fired pizzas, crafted with fresh ingredients and traditional techniques. With its delightful menu and relaxed ambiance, Trattoria al Forno provides a charming dining experience for breakfast and dinner.

BoardWalk Deli
The BoardWalk Deli offers a wide array of overstuffed sandwiches and classic deli favorites for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. With its charming boardwalk setting, it's the perfect spot for a quick and delicious bite.
BoardWalk Ice Cream
Offering a variety of classic and delectable ice cream flavors, the BoardWalk Ice Cream is the perfect spot for a refreshing treat. Nestled along the scenic BoardWalk, it's an ideal spot to savor a sweet treat amidst the charming and nostalgic atmosphere of nighttime at the BoardWalk. 
Carousel Coffee
Carousel Coffee offers a cozy spot to enjoy a variety of expertly brewed coffees and delightful pastries. This quick service location has a charming, carousel-themed décor. It's the perfect place to start your day with a cup of your favorite brew.

Pizza Window
Located along the vibrant BoardWalk, the Pizza Window serves delicious, fresh pizza by the slice or whole pie, and is perfect for a quick and satisfying meal. 
AbracadaBar
Looking for a charmingly mysterious lounge themed around a vintage magic show? AbracadaBar is the lounge for you! With its whimsical décor and cleverly crafted cocktails, the bar offers a unique experience where every drink tells a story. Whether you're a fan of magic or just looking for a fun night out, AbracadaBar provides an enchanting atmosphere that’s hard to resist.

Leaping Horse Libations
Leaping Horse Libations is a charming, carousel-themed bar located by the Luna Park Pool. It offers a variety of beverages and light snacks, making it a great spot for guests to relax and enjoy the lively poolside atmosphere.
BoardWalk Joe's Marvelous Margaritas
BoardWalk Joe's Marvelous Margaritas is a lively spot at Disney's BoardWalk, known for its refreshing frozen margaritas, piña coladas, and the unique Captain's Seaside Sensation, a pineapple smoothies with a shot of Captain Morgan Spiced Rum. Guests can also enjoy snacks like Mickey pretzels and nachos, making it a perfect place to relax and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. 
Belle Vue Lounge
This cozy, 1930s-style sitting room is where guests can enjoy cocktails in the evening and a coffee in the morning. The Belle Vue Lounge offers a comfortable atmosphere with its vintage radios playing old-time programs and charming seating area. 

Blue Ribbon Corn Dogs
The newest addition to Disney's BoardWalk, Blue Ribbon Corn Dogs serves a variety of gourmet corn dogs, including unique options like the Pickle Dog and Mexican Street Dog. This snack kiosk is another great spot to grab a quick bite and enjoy refreshing lemonades while strolling along the BoardWalk.

Recreation

Disney's BoardWalk Villas offers a variety of recreation options to enhance your stay. Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in one of the themed pools, gather around the campfire for s'mores and stories, or watch a complimentary Disney movie under the stars. The main Luna Park pool is home to a 200-foot-long Keister Coaster waterslide. Two leisure pools are also available for a quieter swim.
There's also the Luna Park Crazy Play Area playground and the Side Show Games Arcade. For guests looking to pump it up, there's the Muscles & Bustles Health Club, a full service facility with workout equipment, a sauna and more. Guests can stop by the Ferris W. Eahlers Community Hall to play games like foosball, air hockey, pool, ping pong, darts and more. Guests may also make crafts, relax in the TV viewing areas, rent DVDs, join “rainy day” activities and check out books.

For some friendly competition, there's a whimsical miniature golf course inspired by Disney's Fantasia located within walking distance of the resort. Additionally, the resort provides surrey bike rentals, fishing, tennis and pickleball courts, and jogging trails for outdoor fun. With these activities, there's never a dull moment at Disney's BoardWalk Villas!

Our Two Cents

Disney's BoardWalk Villas is in the perfect location for guests who are looking to be close to the theme parks, with multiple transportation and recreation options. This is definitely a resort that you want to spend some time enjoying! I can't wait to stay at Disney's BoardWalk Villas again on a future trip!
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Ashley has been a Disney Parks fan from an early age and loves anything vintage Disney. You can email Ashley at ashley@kingdomkonsultant.com.

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