There is something about Orlando that never really gets old.

Maybe it’s the first glimpse of the palm trees when you arrive. Maybe it’s seeing the kids spot the Disney signs from the car. Maybe it’s that feeling when you realize you’re finally on vacation and have an entire week ahead of you. For so many families, Orlando is a tradition. But after you’ve visited a few times, you start to realize that the best Orlando vacations aren’t necessarily about how many attractions you can fit into a day. They’re about where you stay, what you do between the big adventures, and having somewhere you actually want to come home to. That’s where Reunion Resort comes in. Just minutes from Walt Disney World, Reunion gives families and groups the opportunity to experience Orlando from the comfort of a spacious private vacation home—with room to relax, play, swim, eat, and spend time together. And when you stay with Magical Vacation Homes, your Orlando vacation can feel like so much more than a hotel stay.

A Vacation Home That Feels Like Your Own Private Retreat

One of the biggest differences you’ll notice when you stay in an Orlando vacation home is the space. You’re not trying to fit everyone into one hotel room. You have multiple bedrooms, a full kitchen, living spaces, and your own private outdoor area—and many Magical Vacation Homes properties feature incredible extras like private pools, game rooms, movie theaters, themed bedrooms, and more. After spending a full day exploring Orlando, there’s something incredibly nice about coming back to a home where everyone can spread out. The kids can jump in the pool. Someone can start dinner in the kitchen. Someone else can challenge the family to a game. And you can actually sit down and relax. That’s a very different kind of Orlando vacation.

The Magic of Orlando Is Right Outside Your Door

One of the biggest advantages of staying at Reunion Resort is the location. Reunion is in the Orlando area and just minutes from Walt Disney World, making it possible to enjoy the theme parks while still having a peaceful place to return to at the end of the day. And Orlando isn’t just Disney. From Reunion, you’re also positioned to explore Universal Orlando Resort, SeaWorld Orlando, Disney Springs, International Drive, Orlando’s incredible restaurants, shopping, golf, and countless other attractions. That means you can build an Orlando vacation around the things your family actually loves instead of spending the entire trip inside a theme park.

Make a Day of Walt Disney World

Of course, Disney is still a huge part of the Orlando experience. And right now, there’s even more reason to visit. September brings the beginning of the Halloween season at Walt Disney World, with Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party taking place on select nights at Magic Kingdom. Meanwhile, EPCOT’s International Food & Wine Festival runs through November 21, 2026, bringing Global Marketplaces, international flavors, entertainment, and seasonal experiences throughout the park. So yes, spend the day riding attractions, meeting characters, eating around the world, and soaking up all that Disney magic. But don’t forget that the vacation continues after you leave the park. That’s when having a private vacation home really starts to make a difference.

Come Home to Your Own Private Pool

There’s something wonderfully Orlando about ending a theme-park day in the pool. You get back, change into your swimsuit, pour yourself something cold, and let the kids burn off whatever energy they somehow still have. Many Magical Vacation Homes properties offer private pools and spacious outdoor living areas, meaning your family can enjoy a pool day without ever leaving home. And honestly, some of your favorite vacation memories might happen right here. Not in a theme park. Not waiting in line. Just everyone together.

Discover a Different Side of Orlando at Reunion Resort

One of the things that makes Reunion special is that you can completely change the pace of your vacation. One day can be Magic Kingdom. The next can be a pool day. And the next? Golf.

Three Legendary Golf Courses in One Resort

Reunion Resort is home to three Signature golf courses designed by Arnold Palmer, Tom Watson, and Jack Nicklaus. For golfers, that’s a pretty remarkable combination. The Arnold Palmer course features rolling terrain and elevation changes of up to 50 feet. The Tom Watson course emphasizes strategic play with rolling fairways and strategically positioned bunkers, while the Jack Nicklaus course features elevated tees and greens and a thoughtful 18-hole layout. And you don’t have to choose between a golf vacation and a theme-park vacation. At Reunion, you can have both.

When the Day Slows Down

Some of the best moments of an Orlando vacation happen when you stop trying to plan them. Maybe it’s sitting outside while the kids swim. Maybe it’s dinner together after a long day. Maybe it’s watching the sunset over the golf course. Maybe it’s taking an evening walk around the resort while everything starts to quiet down. Those are the moments that can get lost when every day is planned from sunrise to bedtime. A vacation home gives you somewhere to slow down. And that’s just as important as having somewhere to go.

Things to Do in Orlando Beyond the Theme Parks

The beauty of Orlando is that you never have to do the same vacation twice. You can spend a day at Disney. You can explore Universal. You can head to SeaWorld. You can play golf. You can spend an afternoon shopping and dining. You can stay home and enjoy the pool. You can explore Reunion Resort’s recreation and amenities. Or you can simply do absolutely nothing. And sometimes, doing absolutely nothing is exactly what vacation is supposed to be. Reunion Resort currently offers guests access to a wide range of resort experiences, including its three Signature golf courses, five-acre water park, tennis and pickleball, mini golf, dining, and other amenities. Amenity access can vary depending on the vacation home and applicable membership, so guests should confirm what is included with their specific stay.

Why Orlando Vacation Homes Make the Difference

After a day of Orlando adventures, you want somewhere that feels like a retreat. Somewhere with enough room for everyone. Somewhere you can make breakfast without waiting for a restaurant. Somewhere the kids can play while the adults relax. Somewhere you can spend an entire afternoon without feeling like you’re missing out. That’s what a vacation home can give you. And with Magical Vacation Homes, guests can choose from a collection of Orlando-area homes designed around different types of vacations—from family getaways to large group trips and everything in between. Because the best Orlando vacation isn’t necessarily the one where you do the most. It’s the one where you come home feeling like you actually had time to enjoy it.

Is Reunion Resort Worth Adding to Your Orlando Vacation?

If your idea of Orlando is simply theme park, hotel, theme park, hotel, Reunion offers a completely different way to experience the destination. You can have the excitement of Walt Disney World just minutes away, then return to your own private space. You can spend a day playing a Signature golf course designed by one of the legends of the game. You can have a pool day without leaving the house. You can gather everyone around the dinner table. You can play games together. You can watch the sunset. And you can wake up the next morning and do it all again. That’s what makes a stay at Reunion Resort more than just a place to sleep between Orlando adventures. It’s part of the vacation.

Frequently Asked Questions About Reunion Resort

Where is Reunion Resort located?

Reunion Resort is located at 7593 Gathering Drive in Kissimmee, Florida, in the Orlando area and just minutes from Walt Disney World.

How many golf courses are at Reunion Resort?

Reunion Resort has three Signature golf courses, designed by Arnold Palmer, Tom Watson, and Jack Nicklaus.

Are Reunion Resort vacation homes good for families?

Reunion’s vacation homes offer more space than a traditional hotel room, with properties ranging from 3 to 15 bedroomsand features that can include private swimming pools, movie theaters, game rooms, and other amenities.

What can you do at Reunion Resort besides golf?

Depending on the home and applicable resort access, guests can enjoy experiences including the five-acre water park, tennis, pickleball, mini golf, dining, pools, and other resort amenities. Confirm amenity access for your specific vacation home before booking.

Is Reunion Resort close to Disney?

Reunion Resort describes itself as being located just minutes from Walt Disney World, making it a convenient home base for guests who want to combine a private vacation-home stay with Orlando’s theme parks.

Your Orlando Vacation Starts Here

Orlando will always be about the magic. The rides. The characters. The fireworks. The excitement of walking through the gates and realizing you’re finally here. But your vacation can be so much more than what happens inside the parks. Stay somewhere spacious. Slow down. Spend time together. Explore more of Orlando. And make your vacation home part of the experience. Book with Magical Vacation Homes today.