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Cheryl’s Happy Place at Villages of Shady Brook

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2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Swimming pool
  • Garage parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

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Garden
Dining area

About this property

Cheryl’s Happy Place at Villages of Shady Brook

Cheryl’s Happy Place at Villages of Shady Brook

2BR/2BA Cozy Villa • Golf Cart Included • Walk to Pools & Rec Centers

Welcome to Cheryl’s Happy Place, your cheerful escape in the heart of the Villages of Shady Brook — where every day feels like vacation and every ride in the golf cart leads to something fun.

This beautifully furnished two-bedroom, two-bathroom villa is cozy, comfortable, and stocked with everything you need — from fluffy pool towels to a perfectly set-up kitchen and living space. Whether you’re here to relax, explore, or dive headfirst into The Villages lifestyle, this is your happy home base.

🏡 The Space
🌟 Bedrooms & Baths

Primary Suite

Queen size (Electronic Adjustable Bed)

Large walk-in closet

Private ensuite with walk-in shower

Guest Bedroom

Queen size (Electronic Adjustable Bed)

Comfortable and welcoming for friends or family

Guest Bathroom

Full bath with tub/shower combo

🍽️ Living Spaces You’ll Love

Bright, open layout with cozy seating

Fully furnished — down to the last square-inch pool towel

Inviting living room for movie nights and relaxing evenings

Recliner sofa

Open kitchen with center island — perfect for morning coffee or happy hour

Everything you need for a carefree stay

🚗 Golf Cart Included = Instant Fun

Enjoy exploring like a local with your two-seater golf cart, fully equipped with:

Weather curtains (perfect for breezy days or light rain)

Cooler for drinks

Space for golf clubs

Cruise to pools, dining, shopping, and nightly entertainment with ease.

Recreation Centers Nearby — Endless Ways to Have Fun

You’re surrounded by some of the most exciting recreation options in the southern Villages area.

🏊 Shady Brook Community Pool (walkable!)

Pool, social space, and easy access for quick swims and afternoon breaks

🌴 Everglades Recreation Center

Known for its lively atmosphere

Pickleball courts, fitness areas, swimming pools, and daily activities

A favorite spot for staying active and meeting new friends

🐾 Saluki Recreation Center

A great hub for clubs, classes, indoor games, and social events

Perfect for mixing fitness with fun and community vibes

Across these centers, you’ll enjoy access to:

Pickleball & court sports

Fitness rooms & group classes

Family and sports pools

Social clubs, games, and daily activities

Squares, Dining & Live Music — Your Nightly Lineup

One of the biggest perks of staying here is how easy it is to enjoy The Villages nightlife.

🎶 Sawgrass Grove

A vibrant destination with restaurants, outdoor seating, and live music most afternoons and early evenings

Home of Boozy Bingo on Monday nights — a guest favorite!

Coffee shops, ice cream stops, and plenty of spots to linger

🌟 Eastport

The newest entertainment hotspot — full of energy with events, dining, and live performances

This area is buzzing and only getting better

💃 Brownwood Paddock Square

A Villages favorite for bigger crowds, larger stages, and nightly entertainment

Great mix of dining, dancing, and classic square fun

From casual bites to lively nights out, you’re perfectly placed to enjoy it all.

Downtown Middleton — Small-Town Charm Meets Big-Time Fun

Just about 13 minutes by golf cart, Downtown Middleton adds even more flavor to your stay:

Unique local restaurants and cafés

Boutique shopping

A relaxed, charming atmosphere perfect for afternoon strolls or evening dinners

A great change of pace from the larger squares — and a hidden gem many guests love discovering

⛳ Golf Lover’s Paradise

You’ll be surrounded by:

Multiple executive golf courses

Established and new championship courses
Whether you play daily or just once or twice, this location puts you right in the middle of it all.

🎬 The Villages Lifestyle — What You Get

With your Temporary Resident ID, you’ll enjoy access to everything that makes The Villages legendary:

70+ pools (family-friendly and adult-only)

40+ executive golf courses

Championship courses at resident rates

Hundreds of daily activities

Recreation centers with fitness classes, crafts, clubs, and social events

Movie theaters, live music, and nightly entertainment

You’re not just booking a villa — you’re unlocking a lifestyle.

💛 Why Guests Love Cheryl’s Happy Place

Cozy, clean, and thoughtfully furnished

Golf cart included — explore without ever needing a car

Walkable pools and rec centers

Prime location near Sawgrass, Eastport, Brownwood, and Magnolia Plaza

A warm, welcoming space that truly feels like home
🏡 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

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 30
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
🏡 General House Rules 🚭 No Smoking or Vaping

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5048621vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

Center Hill

Located in Center Hill, this holiday home is near a water park. Shallow Creek Country Club and Continental Country Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Leesburg Center for the Arts and The Florida International Teaching Zoo. Kayaking and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and mountain biking nearby.
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Sumterville, FL

What's nearby

  • Shallow Creek Country Club - 3 min drive - 3.8 km
  • The Villages Market Square - 27 min drive - 26.2 km
  • Mission Inn Golf Resort - El Campeon - 30 min drive - 41.1 km
  • Spanish Springs Town Square - 35 min drive - 37.8 km
  • Nancy Lopez Legacy Golf & Country Club - 37 min drive - 34.9 km

Getting around

  • Leesburg, FL (LEE-Leesburg Intl.) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Victory Sports Grill - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪4 Rivers Smokehouse - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Portillo's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Prime + Ember - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Cheryl’s Happy Place at Villages of Shady Brook have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Cheryl’s Happy Place at Villages of Shady Brook?

As of 17 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cheryl’s Happy Place at Villages of Shady Brook on 6 June 2026 start from AU$120, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Cheryl’s Happy Place at Villages of Shady Brook pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Cheryl’s Happy Place at Villages of Shady Brook?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Cheryl’s Happy Place at Villages of Shady Brook?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cheryl’s Happy Place at Villages of Shady Brook?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Cheryl’s Happy Place at Villages of Shady Brook located?

Situated in Center Hill, this holiday home is 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Shallow Creek Country Club and 3 mi (4.7 km) from Lake Harlow Canine Park. Lake Deaton and Continental Country Club are also within 9 miles (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by Jessie | A&J Home Concierge

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