Waterlily Sentell Escape – Spacious 3BR Villa in the Heart of DeLuna
Welcome to Waterlily Sentell Escape, a beautiful and light-filled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom villa located in the sought-after Villages of DeLuna—a perfect blend of peaceful privacy and vibrant recreational access.
From the moment you step inside, you’ll feel the warmth and comfort this home offers. The extended living area in the back brings abundant natural light into the home, creating an inviting and open atmosphere for relaxing or entertaining. This villa offers semi-private fencing with a fully fenced rear boundary, allowing for both privacy and a view of the open surroundings.
Sleeping Arrangements:
King bed in the spacious master suite with an en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet
Queen bed in the first guest bedroom
Two twin beds in the second guest bedroom
All bedrooms are tastefully furnished and designed with comfort in mind
The home also includes two cozy recliners, a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, and plenty of space to enjoy meals, game nights, or just unwind with a good book.
Prime Location – Minutes to All the Action!
Just steps from your front door, you’ll find access to some of the best amenities and entertainment in The Villages:
🪷 Waterlily Recreation Center
Only minutes away! This beautifully designed center features:
A family pool (great for relaxing or socializing)
Shuffleboard, cornhole, and pickleball courts
A fitness trail and scenic walking paths
Indoor gathering spaces and event programming
🌉 Waterlily Bridge
A landmark gateway connecting you to the Richmond Pitch & Putt, where you can enjoy casual golf fun, and leads directly to:
🍽️ The Okahumpka Recreation Center (soon to be home to Harry & The Natives restaurant)
Stunning lakefront views
Relaxing outdoor seating and nature vibes
A calendar of unique community events
🎵 Edna’s on the Green
Just minutes south—your go-to spot for live daily music, casual eats, drinks, and a laid-back atmosphere beneath the oaks.
🛍️ Brownwood Paddock Square
A short golf cart ride takes you to this charming town square offering:
Nightly live music
Restaurants, bars, and shopping
Barnstorm Theater
Farmers markets, seasonal festivals, and more
🛒 Magnolia Plaza (Your closest shopping center)
Publix Supermarket
Foxtail Coffee and Revelate Kitchen (breakfast and brunch favorites)
Ice cream, BBQ, and more just minutes away
🏸 Everglades Recreation Center
Only a short drive away, this massive sports hub includes:
Platform tennis, pickleball, tennis, and softball fields
A large sports pool
Remote control boat races on the dedicated pond
Bocce, shuffleboard, and walking paths
🌴 Eastport and Sawgrass Grove
Easily reachable by car or golf cart (~15–20 mins)
Sawgrass Grove features nightly music, food vendors, Ezell Recreation Center, and a marketplace
Eastport (coming soon) promises exciting new restaurants, event space, and new retail options for residents on the south side
Additional Features:
High-speed Wi-Fi and Smart TV for streaming your favorite shows
Washer and dryer for your convenience
Garage parking and room for a golf cart
Pet-friendly upon approval (ask for details)
Temporary Resident ID ($50 per couple)
Residents can opt to purchase a Temporary Resident ID, paid directly to The Villages, which gives access to:
40+ Executive Golf Courses
Championship golf (with additional fees)
All resident-only recreation centers
Village-wide programming and activities
Your Ideal Getaway in The Villages
Waterlily Sentell Escape is more than just a vacation rental—it’s a serene yet centrally located retreat with golf, music, nature, and entertainment just minutes away. Whether you`re relaxing in the sun, exploring the miles of trails and recreation, or enjoying a cold drink at Edna’s, you’re truly in the heart of the best that The Villages has to offer.
Book now and experience Florida living at its finest!
🏡 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.
MAIL & AMAZON PACKAGES
The property’s mailbox key is not provided to guests. Please do not arrange mail delivery or mail forwarding to the rental address.
Amazon packages may be delivered by USPS and placed in a locked mailbox or postal parcel locker rather than at the home. For this reason, please select an Amazon Locker or approved pickup location when ordering.
Local Amazon Locker options to check:
• Lady Lake / Spanish Springs area: Amazon Locker “Concita” at Wawa, 13535 US Highway 441, Lady Lake, FL 32159.
• Central Villages / Colony Plaza area: Amazon Locker “Kersen” at 7-Eleven, 260 Colony Boulevard, FL 32162.
• Wildwood / Brownwood surrounding area: Amazon Locker “Allergist” at Save A Lot, 360 Shopping Center Drive, Wildwood, FL 34785.
How to select a locker: At Amazon checkout, choose a pickup location and search using your rental address or ZIP code. Select the locker through Amazon—do not simply type its street address as your delivery address. Availability depends on the item and available locker space. Follow the pickup deadline in your delivery notification.
Need to receive regular mail or other packages?
You may arrange a private mailbox rental directly with one of these providers:
• Village Pack & Ship Plus: 1080 Bichara Boulevard, The Villages, FL 32159.
• The UPS Store, northern Villages: 1576 Bella Cruz Drive, The Villages, FL 32159.
• The UPS Store, Brownwood area: 2518 Burnsed Boulevard, The Villages, FL 32163.
• The UPS Store, southern Villages: 3427 Warm Springs Avenue, The Villages, FL 32163.
Contact the provider before sending anything to confirm availability, rental fees, minimum rental periods, identification requirements, and package acceptance. A mailbox or receiving arrangement must be established first.
Guests are responsible for arranging delivery and collecting their mail and packages. AJ Home Rentals and the homeowner do not provide mail or package retrieval, storage, or forwarding services and are not responsible for lost, delayed, misdelivered, or inaccessible deliveries.