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Chesapeake Bright Retreat in The Villages

2.0 star property
Vacation home in The Villages

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Chesapeake Bright Retreat in The Villages provides everything you need.

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Chesapeake Bright Retreat in The Villages

☀️ Chesapeake Bright Retreat in The Villages ☀️

Welcome to Chesapeake Bright Retreat, a beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa perfectly situated in the Village of Liberty Park — a central and vibrant location that gives you easy access to the best of The Villages lifestyle. This home offers a warm, bright atmosphere with an open-concept layout, extended enclosed lanai, and plenty of natural light that makes every morning feel like a Florida vacation.

🏡 Home Highlights

Two Bedrooms, Two Bathrooms: Each room features a comfortable queen bed, ample closet space, and inviting décor designed for rest and relaxation.

Spacious Kitchen: A large, fully equipped kitchen with everything you need — cookware, dishes, utensils, coffee maker, toaster, and more. Perfect for preparing meals or entertaining friends.

Enclosed Lanai & Outdoor Seating: The extended lanai is a guest favorite — ideal for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing with an afternoon cocktail. The additional outdoor seating area makes it perfect for hosting friends or soaking in the Florida sunshine.

Living Area: Open and comfortable with plenty of seating and a bright, welcoming feel that makes it easy to unwind after a day out exploring.

Laundry: Washer and dryer included for convenience.

🚗 Getting Around

This home includes a two-seater golf cart, making it easy to explore The Villages in true local style! Take a short ride to golf courses, pools, shopping, restaurants, and entertainment.

🌴 Location – Village of Liberty Park

Liberty Park is one of the most central and desirable areas in The Villages — perfectly positioned between Lake Sumter Landing and Brownwood Paddock Square.

Lake Sumter Landing (about 10 minutes away): Enjoy nightly live music, waterfront dining, and boutique shopping. Top spots include RJ Gator’s, City Fire, Lighthouse Point Bar & Grill, and the Old Mill Playhouse movie theater.

Brownwood Paddock Square (about 12 minutes away): Home to Bluefin Grill, Gator’s Dockside, and World of Beer, plus outdoor concerts and weekly markets.

Colony Plaza (less than 10 minutes away): Convenient shopping at Publix, Walgreens, Chase Bank, Red Sauce, Bonifay Country Club, and other restaurants and services.

🎾 Recreation & Golf

You’ll have quick access to some of The Villages’ most popular recreation centers and golf courses:

Seabreeze Regional Recreation Center – offers pickleball, tennis, bocce, shuffleboard, fitness classes, and arts & crafts studios.

Colony Cottage Regional Recreation Center – features indoor and outdoor activities, pool tables, and a resort-style family pool.

Golf – Within minutes of Bonifay, Havana, and Mallory Hill Country Clubs, plus dozens of executive courses included with your guest ID.

🆔 Temporary Resident IDs

With your Temporary Resident ID ($50 paid directly to The Villages), you’ll have full access to:

40+ executive golf courses (free with the ID)

Championship golf courses (small fee applies)

All community pools, sports courts, and recreation centers

Fitness clubs, pickleball, tennis, bocce, and shuffleboard

Live music and entertainment at all three town squares nightly

🐾 Policies

Dog allowed upon approval (pet fee may apply)

No cats allowed

No smoking or vaping anywhere on the premises

🌟 Why Guests Love Chesapeake Bright Retreat

Bright, cheerful home filled with natural light

Extended enclosed lanai for relaxing or entertaining

Two cozy queen bedrooms for couples or friends traveling together

Large kitchen and open living space for comfort and ease

Perfect location between Lake Sumter Landing and Brownwood Square

Clean, well-cared-for home with a welcoming feel

Come experience The Villages lifestyle from your very own Chesapeake Bright Retreat — where comfort, convenience, and community come together for the perfect Florida stay.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Pool

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near an outlet shopping mall

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Golf
  • Kayak
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Tennis
  • Basketball nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Rules

No Smoking or Vaping on Premises ($200 to $500 penalty charged if house rule is ignored) Cats not allowed ($500 to $1,000 penalty charged if house rul

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the neighborhood

St. James, a neighborhood in The Villages, is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Griffin State Park and Carney Island Recreation and Conservation Area, while Paquette's Historical Farmall Museum and Grand Oaks Resort and Carriage Musuem are cultural highlights. Kayaking and motor boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hunting nearby.
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The Villages, FL

What's nearby

  • Cane Garden Country Club - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Lake Okahumpka Park - 7 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • The Villages Market Square - 7 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Spanish Springs Town Square - 15 min drive - 7.3 miles
  • Nancy Lopez Legacy Golf & Country Club - 17 min drive - 8.4 miles

Getting around

  • Leesburg, FL (LEE-Leesburg Intl.) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Panda Express - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Outback - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Chesapeake Bright Retreat in The Villages pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Chesapeake Bright Retreat in The Villages?

As of Oct 12, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Chesapeake Bright Retreat in The Villages on Oct 13, 2025 start from $91.8, excluding 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.

Where is Chesapeake Bright Retreat in The Villages located?

Located in St. James, this vacation home is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Cane Garden Country Club and within 6 mi (10 km) of Lake Deaton and Brownwood Paddock Square. The Villages Market Square and Lake Okahumpka Park are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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