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Home Away from Home

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Townhome, 4 Bedrooms, Private Pool, Poolside | Living area | Smart TV
Reception hall
Exterior
Townhome, 4 Bedrooms, Private Pool, Poolside | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly

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2961 Banana Palm Dr, Kissimmee, FL, 34747
  • Place, Lake Davenport
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Walt Disney World® Resort
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.)
    ‪39 min drive‬

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About this property

Entire place

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

Home Away from Home

This smoke-free holiday home features an indoor pool, an outdoor pool and a fitness centre. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a poolside bar, outdoor tennis courts and a sauna are on-site. All 4 individually decorated homes have 4 bedrooms and feature free WiFi and private fenced gardens. Guests can enjoy private pools, and other standard amenities include kitchens with fridges and ovens.
Home Away from Home offers 4 air-conditioned accommodations with private pools and washers/dryers. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas and includes dining tables and kitchen islands. Kitchens offer full-sized fridge/freezers, microwaves, separate dining areas and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include baths or showers and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Smart televisions come with cable channels. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and a ceiling fan.

2 hot tubs are on site along with an indoor pool and an outdoor pool. In addition to a kids' pool, other recreational amenities include outdoor tennis courts, a waterslide, a sauna and a fitness centre.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

During your stay at Home Away from Home, you'll be within walking distance of Lake Davenport. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus an indoor pool. Built in 2012, this upmarket holiday home has 4 homes on 1 floor. Each holiday home includes amenities such as free WiFi and a private pool.
  • Air-conditioned homes with private pools, kitchens and washers/dryers
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Enjoy drinks at the pool bar
  • Splash around at the waterslide or swim in the indoor and outdoor pools
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • On-site recreation includes 2 outdoor tennis courts, a gym and a steam room
  • 11 minutes by car from Walt Disney World® Resort and 14 minutes from Old Town
  • Pets welcome for a fee
As a guest of Home Away from Home, you'll find 2 hot tubs, outdoor tennis courts, a waterslide, and an indoor pool. WiFi is free in public spaces. You can enjoy a drink at the pool bar. An outdoor pool, a children's pool, and a fitness centre are also featured at the family-friendly Home Away from Home. Free self parking is available. You'll have access to the outdoor pool at a partner property. A complete renovation of Home Away from Home was completed in April 2023.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • 2 hot tubs
  • Hot springs nearby
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Private pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Waterslide

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Children's pool
  • Highchair
  • Pool gate
  • Stroller

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Toaster

Dining

  • A poolside bar
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 private bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • Evening entertainment
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable channels

Outdoor areas

  • Deck/patio
  • Fenced yard
  • Fully-fenced
  • Garden
  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Walkway to water

Laundry

  • Laundry detergent
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Up to 45 kg per pet
  • Fee: USD 35 per pet per day
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Deposit: USD 200 per stay

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible parking space
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • No lift
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In an entertainment district
  • In the suburbs
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near the airport
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor tennis courts
  • Arcade/game room
  • Basketball
  • Children's pool
  • Gym
  • Private wine tours
  • Volleyball
  • Waterslide
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Canoeing nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Outdoor pool (guest access) nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Safari nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Outdoor lighting
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 1 floor
  • 4 units
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Built in 2012
  • Garden
  • Gated community
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Renovated - April 2023

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 23

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; access will be through a private entrance
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from 9 December 2024 to 8 December 2026 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Private entrance

Pets

  • Pets: USD 35 per pet, per day, plus a deposit of USD 200 per stay
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 100 lb per pet)
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet deposit: USD 200 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 35 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 10
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, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property does not have a front desk. Guests will be asked to provide the property with a copy of their government-issued photo ID before arrival. Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in information. Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Home Away from Home Kissimmee
Home Away from Home Private vacation home
Home Away from Home Private vacation home Kissimmee

Home Away from Home Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Great location

Great stay
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great place, very clean, secure gated community!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

4/10 Poor

Roberto

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owner was looking at the camera outside to see guests arrive and leave the property and mentioned it to us upon leaving. On Thursday a worker came in through the pool area unannounced while we were at the pool. Very invasive. No privacy, Will not stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Manrique

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children, Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay very much! The host was able to get the property ready for us even though it was a last minute booking. The home was spotless and the beds were very comfortable!! I appreciated that the communication was fast, friendly and professional. My kids are anlready asking if we can go back and stay longer next time.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gildardo

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Todo muy bien gracias me encantó y volveré gracias
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024