Affordable Vacation Homes Near Disney World

Affordable vacation homes near Disney: book direct with no platform fees, full kitchens cut meal costs, free parking, pool included, clear fees.

Affordable vacation homes near Disney are about value per person, not just a nightly rate. Our 25+ pet-friendly 3 and 4 bedroom townhomes in Kissimmee sleep 6–8 guests each, so a family or a cost-sharing group splits one home instead of paying for multiple hotel rooms. Both communities — Crestwynd Bay, about 1–2 miles from the Disney main gate, and Emerald Island Resort, about 3 miles — are gated and quiet. Cats and dogs are welcome too; the pet fee is $25 per night or $100 per month.

Booking direct keeps more of your budget for the trip itself. There are no booking-platform service fees on this site — you pay the nightly rate, the cleaning fee ($120 for 3 bedroom, $140 for 4 bedroom) and tax, and that is the whole bill. A 20% deposit reserves the home and the balance is due at least 5 days before arrival. Check-in is 5:00 PM and check-out is 10:00 AM.

The savings continue during the stay. A fully equipped kitchen with dishes and utensils turns restaurant meals into grocery runs — Crestwynd Bay homes are within walking distance of a Walmart, and Emerald Island Resort is about 2 miles from one. Parking at the home and a community pool, heated from about November to March are included at no extra charge, and free Wi-Fi and a smart TV cover evenings in. Both communities are gated and about 1–3 miles from Walt Disney World. Weekly and monthly stays are welcome, and well-behaved cats and dogs can come too with the pet fee of $25 per night or $100 per month.

Written by Manny, owner-host since 2009 · Updated October 25, 2026

Frequently asked questions

What fees will I actually pay?

The nightly rate plus tax, and one cleaning fee: $120 for 3 bedroom and $140 for 4 bedroom homes. There are no booking-platform service fees. Pets are $25 per night or $100 per month.

How far are the affordable homes from Disney World?

Crestwynd Bay homes are about 1–2 miles and Emerald Island Resort homes about 3 miles from the Disney main gate.

How does a vacation home save money versus a hotel?

One home sleeping 6–8 guests usually costs less than several hotel rooms, and the full kitchen cuts restaurant spending. Parking and the heated pool are included free.

Is the booking deposit refundable?

Cancel 30 or more days before arrival: 100% refund minus processing fees. Cancel within 30 days of arrival: the 20% reservation deposit is kept. On or after arrival: no refunds.