Disney's Animal Kingdom
The closest Disney park to the villa — safaris, Pandora, and Expedition Everest.
Kissimmee & Orlando
Explore the Area
Minutes from the parks, a day trip from the beach.
Right in the middle of the magic
Dream Haven Villas sits about 10 miles from Walt Disney World — close enough to hear the fireworks from the villa — and an easy drive to Universal, SeaWorld, championship golf and both Florida coasts. These are our family's favorites. Tap a pin for details and directions.
Dream Haven Villas · 8875 Qin Loop, Kissimmee — open in Google Maps
Drive times
How far is everything?
Approximate drive times from the villa without traffic.
| Destination | Drive | Miles | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theme Parks | |||
| Disney's Animal Kingdom | 25 min | 10 | Directions |
| Disney's Hollywood Studios | 25 min | 12 | Directions |
| EPCOT | 25 min | 13 | Directions |
| Magic Kingdom | 30 min | 15 | Directions |
| SeaWorld Orlando | 30 min | 18 | Directions |
| Universal Orlando Resort | 35 min | 22 | Directions |
| Universal Epic Universe | 35 min | 22 | Directions |
| LEGOLAND Florida | 50 min | 30 | Directions |
| Beaches | |||
| Cocoa Beach | 1 hr 30 min | 74 | Directions |
| Clearwater Beach | 1 hr 50 min | 86 | Directions |
| Siesta Key Beach | 2 hr 20 min | 117 | Directions |
| Lido Key Beach | 2 hr 20 min | 114 | Directions |
| Venice & Caspersen Beach | 2 hr 35 min | 125 | Directions |
| Golf | |||
| ChampionsGate Golf | 10 min | 4.5 | Directions |
| Reunion Resort Golf | 15 min | 7 | Directions |
| Celebration Golf Club | 25 min | 12 | Directions |
| Dining & Shopping | |||
| Publix Super Market | 7 min | 1.7 | Directions |
| Chuy's Tex-Mex | 14 min | 5.8 | Directions |
| Olive Garden | 15 min | 5.8 | Directions |
| Disney Springs | 25 min | 14 | Directions |
| Disney Character Warehouse | 25 min | 15 | Directions |
| Old Town Kissimmee | 20 min | 11 | Directions |
| Day Trips | |||
| Anna Maria Island | 2 hr 20 min | 107 | Directions |
| Sanibel Island | 3 hr 40 min | 153 | Directions |
| Nature & Adventure | |||
| Gatorland | 35 min | 21 | Directions |
| Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive | 50 min | 33 | Directions |
| Kennedy Space Center | 1 hr 30 min | 71 | Directions |
| Getting Here | |||
| Orlando International Airport (MCO) | 45 min | 35 | Directions |
Theme Parks
Disney's Hollywood Studios
Star Wars Galaxy's Edge and Toy Story Land.
EPCOT
World Showcase, festivals, and Guardians of the Galaxy.
Magic Kingdom
The classic — Cinderella Castle and nighttime fireworks (you can hear them from the villa!).
SeaWorld Orlando
Mako, Kraken and Manta coasters, plus orcas, sharks, dolphins and manatees. Check their site for ticket specials — they run discounts often.
Universal Orlando Resort
Universal Studios, Islands of Adventure, Volcano Bay and CityWalk — home of Harry Potter, Jurassic Park and Kong.
Universal Epic Universe
Universal's newest park, with Super Nintendo World.
LEGOLAND Florida
Perfect for younger kids, plus Peppa Pig Theme Park.
Beaches
Cocoa Beach
On famous A1A, close to Kennedy Space Center and Ron Jon Surf Shop.
Clearwater Beach
Soft white sand and Gulf sunsets.
Siesta Key Beach
One of the best beaches in the world — famous white quartz sand that stays cool on your feet.
Lido Key Beach
A local favorite, right by St. Armands Circle for food and shopping.
Venice & Caspersen Beach
The best beachcombing around — come home with a jar of shark teeth.
Golf
ChampionsGate Golf
Two Greg Norman-designed courses just south of the villa.
Reunion Resort Golf
Courses designed by Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus and Tom Watson.
Celebration Golf Club
A Robert Trent Jones Sr. & Jr. course in the town of Celebration.
Dining & Shopping
Publix Super Market
The closest full grocery store — 2424 Sand Mine Rd, Davenport.
Chuy's Tex-Mex
A family favorite on US-192.
Olive Garden
Easy Italian for a big group, on Osceola Polk Line Rd.
Disney Springs
Free-to-visit dining, shopping, and entertainment district.
Disney Character Warehouse
Discounted Disney merch at Orlando Vineland Premium Outlets — our pick for souvenirs.
Old Town Kissimmee
Rides, shops and free parking — plus free car shows on Friday and Saturday nights.
Day Trips
Anna Maria Island
Classic Florida island life with great food and great views.
Sanibel Island
More seashells than sand — a shell lover's paradise, and a great place to spot dolphins.
Nature & Adventure
Gatorland
Gator shows, crocodiles, snakes, a Florida panther and a zipline. Open daily.
Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive
The best free alligator viewing around. Open weekends and holidays — best on cooler days.
Kennedy Space Center
Rockets, astronaut encounters, and real launches.
Getting Here
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
The main airport for Orlando vacations — about 45 minutes via the FL-417 toll road.
No booking-site fees
Book direct & save
Same villa, same stay — without the service fees that booking sites add on top. Book directly with us, and come back again for our returning-guest discount.
- No Airbnb or VRBO service fees
- Direct line to our local team
- Discounts for returning guests