House in Wildwood, FL
Reasons to book
About this house rental
2 Bedrooms • 2 Bathrooms
Welcome to Rhett Isles Retreat at Linden, a bright and beautifully furnished villa in the heart of The Villages South — where comfort, style, and Florida sunshine come together. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is filled with high-end furnishings, a fully equipped kitchen, and all the little details that make a stay feel effortless.
🏡 Inside the Home
Step into an inviting open-concept space designed for relaxation and fun. The living room features a large Smart TV, a cozy sofa, and a comfy recliner perfect for movie nights or lazy afternoons.
The kitchen is fully equipped for cooking and entertaining — complete with an island, plenty of cabinet space, and all the essentials: crock pot, rice cooker, blender, toaster, Keurig and ground coffee maker. You’ll find everything you need to cook a full meal or just sip your morning coffee.
Master Suite: King bed, Smart TV, dresser, ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower and dual sinks
Guest Bedroom: Queen bed with easy access to a full guest bath featuring a tub/shower combo
Laundry Closet: Washer, dryer, and shelving for storage
Dining Area: Elegant six-seat table for meals or game nights
🌞 Outdoor Living
Enjoy Florida living at its best with two outdoor spaces:
Enclosed Lanai: Comfortable seating area, Smart TV, and ceiling fan for year-round relaxation.
Grill & Loungers: A BBQ grill is available for cookouts, plus two sun loungers (stored in the garage) for soaking up the sunshine, reading, or enjoying your favorite drink.
📍 Prime Location – Village of Linden
Located in The Village of Linden, Rhett Isles Retreat is perfectly positioned to enjoy the best of The Villages South:
5 minutes to Eastport Town Center (opening soon with waterfront dining, entertainment & retail)
10 minutes to Magnolia Plaza with Publix, restaurants, and shopping
13 minutes to Sawgrass Grove, featuring nightly live music and dining at McGrady’s Pub
Short ride to Brownwood Paddock Square – known for great restaurants, live bands, and weekly markets
Close to Middleton Downtown, Booster’s Grill, and Edna’s on the Green for laid-back food and live music
Golf lovers will appreciate the nearby Woodlands Championship Course and executive courses like Red Fox, Gray Fox, and Fenney, along with the new courses opening around Eastport.
Surrounded by multiple recreation centers, you’ll find everything from adult and family pools to pickleball, bocce, shuffleboard, beach tennis, fitness rooms, arts & crafts, billiards, and more — there’s always something happening!
🆔 Temporary Resident IDs
Guests may purchase Temporary Resident IDs directly from The Villages for a one-time $50 fee per couple (paid when you pick them up). These IDs provide access to:
40+ executive golf courses (free to play)
Championship courses (small greens fee applies)
Recreation centers, pools, pickleball, tennis, bocce, shuffleboard, and more
We’ll handle the setup, so your passes are ready for pickup upon arrival.
🐾 Policies
No cats allowed
Dog allowed upon approval (please include details with your inquiry)
No smoking or vaping on the property
✨ Why Guests Love Rhett Isles Retreat at Linden
Bright décor with premium furnishings
Spacious open layout & fully stocked kitchen
Two Smart TVs (living room & master)
Enclosed lanai with TV, BBQ grill & outdoor seating
Close to Eastport, Sawgrass, Magnolia Plaza & Brownwood
Access to all Villages amenities with your Temporary Resident IDs
🌴 Rhett Isles Retreat at Linden — where sunshine, comfort, and The Villages lifestyle come together for the perfect Florida getaway.
🏡 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.
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