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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Explore the area

The Villages, FL
- Place, The Villages Market Square3 min drive
- Place, Spanish Springs Town Square9 min drive
- Place, World Equestrian Center – Ocala49 min drive
- Airport, Leesburg, FL (LEE-Leesburg Intl.)23 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
The Jefferson Retreat (Amelia)
Jefferson Retreat – A Romantic Escape in The Villages of Amelia
🌴 Tranquility, Style, and the Comfort of The Villages Lifestyle 🌴
Welcome to Jefferson Retreat, a thoughtfully designed and uniquely cozy 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located in the highly desirable Villages of Amelia. This charming home stands apart with its romantic ambiance, deep-toned finishes, and a more intimate feel—perfect for those who appreciate a warm, cocoon-like space that contrasts with the bright Florida sun.
From the moment you step inside, you’ll feel a calming energy. Unlike the bright and breezy vacation homes found throughout The Villages, Jefferson Retreat embraces a moodier palette with elegant wall tones and a snug interior atmosphere that invites you to unwind. It’s a perfect space to curl up with a good book, enjoy a quiet evening indoors, or share a candlelit dinner with someone special.
🛏️ Comfortable and Private Accommodations
Master Suite with a king-sized bed, walk-in closet, and ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower
Two guest bedrooms, one with a king bed and the other with a queen bed.
Guest bathroom includes a full tub/shower combo
Fully equipped kitchen with kitchen island and bar seating
Comfortable living room with reclining seating, perfect for movie nights or relaxing
Laundry room with washer and dryer
Enclosed lanai with outdoor seating to enjoy the peaceful surroundings
🐶 Pet Policy:
One dog may be approved upon request. Please include breed, weight, and age when submitting your inquiry. We are happy to consider well-behaved furry friends!
🎾 Location, Location, Location – Explore The Best of The Villages of Amelia!
Jefferson Retreat is ideally situated near many of The Villages` most popular destinations:
Lake Sumter Landing (Just 10 minutes away by golf cart)
Enjoy live music every evening, waterfront dining, unique shops, and local events in this charming square inspired by Old Key West.
Amelia Recreation Center (less than 5 minutes away)
Pickleball, bocce, shuffleboard, adult pool, billiards, cards, and social events.
Mallory Hill Country Club (3 minutes away)
Dine in the clubhouse or golf at this 27-hole championship course.
Havana Country Club (5 minutes)
Another great dining and golfing option surrounded by scenic views.
Bonifay and Cane Garden Country Clubs (under 15 minutes)
More choices for championship golf and enjoyable meals.
Odell and Bridgeport Recreation Centers (within 10 minutes)
Indoor/outdoor recreation, walking paths, pools, and fitness options.
🚗 Explore The Villages by Golf Cart or Car
The Villages is a vibrant 55+ community with over 100 recreation centers and pools, nightly entertainment at the town squares, and miles of golf cart paths connecting it all. A golf cart rental may be available—please inquire if you`re interested.
📌 Temporary Resident ID Information:
Guests may purchase Temporary Resident IDs directly from The Villages for a $50 fee (per couple or single guest). This provides access to:
All 40+ executive golf courses (free to play, just pay trail fees)
Reduced rates at championship golf courses
Full access to pools, recreation centers, and hundreds of clubs
Activity registration, classes, and special events
We’re happy to assist with the ID application process for a smooth experience.
🌟 Monthly & Seasonal Discounts Available
Ask about special rates for monthly stays during off-season (May–October) and secure your preferred dates early.
Jefferson Retreat is a hidden gem for those who appreciate a softer, more romantic aesthetic and a peaceful Villages lifestyle. We look forward to hosting you!
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 rule is ignored)
Dogs Friendly (less than 30pds), non-shedding, limit to one at a time. Please ask for approval first. If there is excessive amount of hair, an additional fee of $200 will be taken from the Security Deposit to cover for a deep cleaning.
🌴 Tranquility, Style, and the Comfort of The Villages Lifestyle 🌴
Welcome to Jefferson Retreat, a thoughtfully designed and uniquely cozy 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located in the highly desirable Villages of Amelia. This charming home stands apart with its romantic ambiance, deep-toned finishes, and a more intimate feel—perfect for those who appreciate a warm, cocoon-like space that contrasts with the bright Florida sun.
From the moment you step inside, you’ll feel a calming energy. Unlike the bright and breezy vacation homes found throughout The Villages, Jefferson Retreat embraces a moodier palette with elegant wall tones and a snug interior atmosphere that invites you to unwind. It’s a perfect space to curl up with a good book, enjoy a quiet evening indoors, or share a candlelit dinner with someone special.
🛏️ Comfortable and Private Accommodations
Master Suite with a king-sized bed, walk-in closet, and ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower
Two guest bedrooms, one with a king bed and the other with a queen bed.
Guest bathroom includes a full tub/shower combo
Fully equipped kitchen with kitchen island and bar seating
Comfortable living room with reclining seating, perfect for movie nights or relaxing
Laundry room with washer and dryer
Enclosed lanai with outdoor seating to enjoy the peaceful surroundings
🐶 Pet Policy:
One dog may be approved upon request. Please include breed, weight, and age when submitting your inquiry. We are happy to consider well-behaved furry friends!
🎾 Location, Location, Location – Explore The Best of The Villages of Amelia!
Jefferson Retreat is ideally situated near many of The Villages` most popular destinations:
Lake Sumter Landing (Just 10 minutes away by golf cart)
Enjoy live music every evening, waterfront dining, unique shops, and local events in this charming square inspired by Old Key West.
Amelia Recreation Center (less than 5 minutes away)
Pickleball, bocce, shuffleboard, adult pool, billiards, cards, and social events.
Mallory Hill Country Club (3 minutes away)
Dine in the clubhouse or golf at this 27-hole championship course.
Havana Country Club (5 minutes)
Another great dining and golfing option surrounded by scenic views.
Bonifay and Cane Garden Country Clubs (under 15 minutes)
More choices for championship golf and enjoyable meals.
Odell and Bridgeport Recreation Centers (within 10 minutes)
Indoor/outdoor recreation, walking paths, pools, and fitness options.
🚗 Explore The Villages by Golf Cart or Car
The Villages is a vibrant 55+ community with over 100 recreation centers and pools, nightly entertainment at the town squares, and miles of golf cart paths connecting it all. A golf cart rental may be available—please inquire if you`re interested.
📌 Temporary Resident ID Information:
Guests may purchase Temporary Resident IDs directly from The Villages for a $50 fee (per couple or single guest). This provides access to:
All 40+ executive golf courses (free to play, just pay trail fees)
Reduced rates at championship golf courses
Full access to pools, recreation centers, and hundreds of clubs
Activity registration, classes, and special events
We’re happy to assist with the ID application process for a smooth experience.
🌟 Monthly & Seasonal Discounts Available
Ask about special rates for monthly stays during off-season (May–October) and secure your preferred dates early.
Jefferson Retreat is a hidden gem for those who appreciate a softer, more romantic aesthetic and a peaceful Villages lifestyle. We look forward to hosting you!
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 rule is ignored)
Dogs Friendly (less than 30pds), non-shedding, limit to one at a time. Please ask for approval first. If there is excessive amount of hair, an additional fee of $200 will be taken from the Security Deposit to cover for a deep cleaning.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 30
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
The Villages
Caroline, a neighbourhood in The Villages, is home to this holiday home. The Villages Market Square and Spanish Springs Town Square are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Griffin State Park and Carney Island Recreation and Conservation Area. Uncle Donald's Farm and Leesburg Center for the Arts are also worth visiting. Kayaking and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and hunting nearby.

The Villages, FL
What's nearby
- The Villages Market Square - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
- Spanish Springs Town Square - 9 min drive - 6.5 km
- Nancy Lopez Legacy Golf & Country Club - 12 min drive - 12.9 km
- Florida Horse Park - 28 min drive - 37.4 km
- World Equestrian Center – Ocala - 49 min drive - 66.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Wawa - 9 min drive
- RaceTrac - 10 min drive
- McDonald's - 11 min drive
- Brisas Del Mar - 10 min drive
- City Fire - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
9.0/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
29 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
glickster01
25 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
About the host
Hosted by Jessie | A&J Home Concierge
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