Joette Poolside Retreat at Villages of Lake Denham
Welcome to Jolette Poolside Retreat, a relaxing and welcoming pool home designed for comfort, connection, and enjoying sunny Florida days. Located in the Villages of Lake Denham within The Villages, this home blends resort-style outdoor living with cozy, high-quality indoor comfort.
🛏 Bedrooms & Bathrooms
3 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
Primary Suite
Private en suite bathroom
Large soaking bathtub
Oversized walk-in shower
Spacious walk-in closet
Guest Bedroom 1
Queen bed
En-suite bathroom access
Guest Bedroom 2
Queen Bed and Office Desk
Comfortable recliner
Ideal for relaxing, reading, or remote work
🛋 Living & Indoor Comfort
The living area is designed to feel warm, inviting, and incredibly comfortable.
Spacious sectional leather sofa with dual recliners
Big-screen TV
Fireplace for cozy evenings
Open dining area and fully equipped kitchen
Kitchen bar seating (2 stools) — perfect for coffee and conversation
Guests often comment on how exceptionally comfortable the seating and layout feel.
🌅 Outdoor Living — The Jolette Experience
Enjoy true Florida indoor-outdoor living with:
✔ Private pool
✔ Spa hot tub (heater available)
✔ Outdoor fire pit
✔ Gazebo sitting area
✔ Scenic pond views
✔ Second-level deck overlooking the terrace and backyard
✔ Outdoor lounge seating for sunny days and relaxing evenings
Perfect for morning coffee, poolside afternoons, or winding down under the stars.
🐾 Pet Policy
Dogs allowed with prior approval only
No cats permitted
Please inquire before booking for approval.
🪪 Temporary Resident ID & Amenity Access
Guests staying at Jolette Poolside Retreat are eligible to obtain a Villages Temporary Resident ID (available for a $50 fee paid directly to The Villages).
With this Temporary Resident ID, guests can enjoy:
Access to 40+ Executive Golf Courses throughout the community
Courses suitable for all skill levels
Use of numerous recreational facilities, including pools, fitness centers, and activity spaces
The opportunity to fully experience the active Villages lifestyle during your stay
🎶 Town Centers, Dining & Entertainment
🎶 Sawgrass Grove
Sawgrass Grove is one of the most popular nearby destinations and offers a relaxed but lively atmosphere with:
Multiple restaurants and casual dining options
Outdoor seating and gathering areas
Live music most afternoons and early evenings
Coffee shops, ice cream spots, and places to linger
Boozy Bingo on Monday nights — a guest favorite
🌟 Eastport
Eastport is part of the surrounding Villages area and is approximately a 15-minute golf cart ride.
Dining, events, and live performances
A growing entertainment destination with a lot of energy
💃 Brownwood Paddock Square
A Villages favorite known for:
Larger stages and live music every night
Bigger crowds and a lively dance scene
A great mix of dining, music, and classic square fun
Live music is offered nightly across the Villages squares, making it easy to enjoy entertainment any evening.
🍽 Dining Highlights (South of Jolette)
The southern Villages area continues to grow with excellent dining options, including:
Boosters Grill
Fenney Grill
Harold’s at Lake Sumter (Harry & the Natives) — known for its beautiful lake views
🏌️ Recreation Centers & Active Lifestyle
🏓 Franklin Recreation Center
Located nearby and packed with activities:
Mickey Lee Pitch & Putt Golf Course
Pickleball courts
Bocce ball
Ping pong
Pool tables
And many additional activities
🐕 Homestead Recreation Center
About 1 mile from Franklin, Homestead offers:
The largest dog park in the area
An Astronomy Park for stargazing
Another resort-style pool
More pickleball and bocce courts
Shuffleboard and organized activities
💙 Why Guests Love Jolette
• Relaxing, upscale feel without being formal
• Incredible outdoor living spaces
• Pond views with elevated deck perspective
• Comfortable, livable design
• Close to recreation centers, dining, and nightly live music
🏡 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
Please note: The Villages spans several postal zones, so addresses may appear as Wildwood, Okahumpka, Sumterville, or Lady Lake. All homes are fully located within The Villages® community with access to its lifestyle and amenities.
