Cheryl’s Happy Place at Villages of Shady Brook | House in Sumterville
2 Bedroom House in Sumter County, Sumterville
Cheryl’s Happy Place at Villages of Shady Brook
2BR/2BA Cozy Villa • Golf Cart Included • Walk to Pools & Rec Centers
Welcome to Cheryl’s Happy Place, your cheerful escape in the heart of the Villages of Shady Brook — where every day feels like vacation and every ride in the golf cart leads to something fun.
This beautifully furnished two-bedroom, two-bathroom villa is cozy, comfortable, and stocked with everything you need — from fluffy pool towels to a perfectly set-up kitchen and living space. Whether you’re here to relax, explore, or dive headfirst into The Villages lifestyle, this is your happy home base.
🏡 The Space
🌟 Bedrooms & Baths
Primary Suite
Queen size (Electronic Adjustable Bed)
Large walk-in closet
Private ensuite with walk-in shower
Guest Bedroom
Queen size (Electronic Adjustable Bed)
Comfortable and welcoming for friends or family
Guest Bathroom
Full bath with tub/shower combo
🍽️ Living Spaces You’ll Love
Bright, open layout with cozy seating
Fully furnished — down to the last square-inch pool towel
Inviting living room for movie nights and relaxing evenings
Recliner sofa
Open kitchen with center island — perfect for morning coffee or happy hour
Everything you need for a carefree stay
🚗 Golf Cart Included = Instant Fun
Enjoy exploring like a local with your two-seater golf cart, fully equipped with:
Weather curtains (perfect for breezy days or light rain)
Cooler for drinks
Space for golf clubs
Cruise to pools, dining, shopping, and nightly entertainment with ease.
Recreation Centers Nearby — Endless Ways to Have Fun
You’re surrounded by some of the most exciting recreation options in the southern Villages area.
🏊 Shady Brook Community Pool (walkable!)
Pool, social space, and easy access for quick swims and afternoon breaks
🌴 Everglades Recreation Center
Known for its lively atmosphere
Pickleball courts, fitness areas, swimming pools, and daily activities
A favorite spot for staying active and meeting new friends
🐾 Saluki Recreation Center
A great hub for clubs, classes, indoor games, and social events
Perfect for mixing fitness with fun and community vibes
Across these centers, you’ll enjoy access to:
Pickleball & court sports
Fitness rooms & group classes
Family and sports pools
Social clubs, games, and daily activities
Squares, Dining & Live Music — Your Nightly Lineup
One of the biggest perks of staying here is how easy it is to enjoy The Villages nightlife.
🎶 Sawgrass Grove
A vibrant destination with restaurants, outdoor seating, and live music most afternoons and early evenings
Home of Boozy Bingo on Monday nights — a guest favorite!
Coffee shops, ice cream stops, and plenty of spots to linger
🌟 Eastport
The newest entertainment hotspot — full of energy with events, dining, and live performances
This area is buzzing and only getting better
💃 Brownwood Paddock Square
A Villages favorite for bigger crowds, larger stages, and nightly entertainment
Great mix of dining, dancing, and classic square fun
From casual bites to lively nights out, you’re perfectly placed to enjoy it all.
Downtown Middleton — Small-Town Charm Meets Big-Time Fun
Just about 13 minutes by golf cart, Downtown Middleton adds even more flavor to your stay:
Unique local restaurants and cafés
Boutique shopping
A relaxed, charming atmosphere perfect for afternoon strolls or evening dinners
A great change of pace from the larger squares — and a hidden gem many guests love discovering
⛳ Golf Lover’s Paradise
You’ll be surrounded by:
Multiple executive golf courses
Established and new championship courses
Whether you play daily or just once or twice, this location puts you right in the middle of it all.
🎬 The Villages Lifestyle — What You Get
With your Temporary Resident ID, you’ll enjoy access to everything that makes The Villages legendary:
70+ pools (family-friendly and adult-only)
40+ executive golf courses
Championship courses at resident rates
Hundreds of daily activities
Recreation centers with fitness classes, crafts, clubs, and social events
Movie theaters, live music, and nightly entertainment
You’re not just booking a villa — you’re unlocking a lifestyle.
💛 Why Guests Love Cheryl’s Happy Place
Cozy, clean, and thoughtfully furnished
Golf cart included — explore without ever needing a car
Walkable pools and rec centers
Prime location near Sawgrass, Eastport, Brownwood, and Magnolia Plaza
A warm, welcoming space that truly feels like home
🏡 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.
Cheryl’s Happy Place at Villages of Shady Brook is located in Sumter County. Cheryl’s Happy Place at Villages of Shady Brook provides accommodation, featuring Internet, Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, among other amenities. This House features Internet, Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Cheryl’s Happy Place at Villages of Shady Brook has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Sumter County has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Sumter County, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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2 bathrooms
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Stovetop
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Dishwasher
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Ice maker
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Microwave
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Refrigerator
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Toaster
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Kitchen island
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking options include a garage
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Car not required
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Horse riding nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Golf privileges
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Water park nearby
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Rock climbing nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Golfing on site
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Kayaking nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Basketball nearby
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TV
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German
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Spanish
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English
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Near outlet shopping
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Desk
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Garden
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Pool
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Sumter County house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Sumter County house have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Sumter County house has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Sumter County house?
Best-rates for the Sumter County house starts from $132 per night with includes Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Laundry, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Internet, Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Kitchen, Pool, TV with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Sumter County house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Sumter County house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Sumter County house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Sumter County house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Sumter County house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Sumter County house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
