Sunshine Village

Webster, Florida


In the quiet Sumter County countryside near Webster in central Florida, midway between Tampa and Ocala in the lake-dotted landscape north of the Withlacoochee River, Sunshine Village provides a tranquil 55-and-older RV and mobile home resort with 131 sites and the full recreational infrastructure of planned activities, a swimming pool, bocce ball, shuffleboard, horseshoe pits, and bike trails that the active retiree community of central Florida demands. The park's fishing pond, dog park, and on-site RV storage options serve the extended-stay and snowbird guest who makes Sunshine Village a seasonal home base within an hour of Tampa, Orlando, and Ocala's horse country and Silver Springs State Park. One hundred thirty-one sites include 41 full-hookup positions and 4 pull-through configurations, with paved super sites measuring 83 by 43 feet with 72-by-20 concrete pads for the largest rigs and standard grass and paved sites throughout the property. Full hookups include 30-amp and 50-amp electric, water, and sewer service along with cable TV and Wi-Fi for connected campsite comfort. A swimming pool, recreation hall, laundromat, bocce ball courts, shuffleboard, horseshoe pits, pavilion, and planned activities create the community life calendar that distinguishes an active adult resort from a simple site-with-hookups arrangement, and the dog park and bike trails complete the outdoor recreation infrastructure. The on-site fishing pond and the lake-country terrain of Sumter County's interior provide the freshwater fishing character that central Florida's interconnected lake systems supply in abundance year-round. The Withlacoochee State Forest, northwest of Webster, encompasses more than 155,000 acres of the Florida Interior in one of the state's largest forest properties—providing hiking, mountain biking on the Croom trail system, and the natural pine flatwoods and cypress swamp landscape that characterizes central Florida's least-developed interior at its most ecologically intact. The Villages, the massive master-planned active adult community south of Webster in Sumter, Marion, and Lake Counties, represents one of the most significant demographic phenomena in contemporary American geography—a retirement community of more than 130,000 residents with its own commercial districts, entertainment venues, and the golf cart transportation network that has made it the subject of demographic and urban planning study worldwide. The proximity to The Villages creates an active adult amenity ecosystem—restaurants, entertainment, medical facilities, golf courses, and shopping—that Sunshine Village guests can access as readily as the campground's own amenities. Ocala, 30 miles northeast, provides the horse country of Marion County's thoroughbred farms and the Silver Springs glass-bottom boat tours that have operated since the 1870s. Central Florida's subtropical climate supports year-round camping at Sunshine Village, with the snowbird season from October through April representing the peak occupancy period when northern visitors escape to the mild Florida winter that makes Sumter County's sunshine genuinely therapeutic after a Great Lakes or New England November. Summer brings Florida's afternoon thunderstorm pattern and the highest humidity, but the pool, rec hall, and air-conditioned indoor amenities provide the practical relief that keeps the active adult community comfortable through the warm months. The I-75 corridor's proximity makes Sunshine Village a practical base for a regional travel itinerary that covers Sarasota's arts district, Tampa's Ybor City, and the Gulf Coast beaches within comfortable day-trip range.

What does this place offer

  • Bathrooms
  • Big Rig Friendly
  • Dog Park
  • Horseshoes
  • Lake
  • Laundry
  • Pavilion
  • Pet Friendly
  • Pickleball
  • Planned Activities

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Location

2236 SE 100th Ln, Webster, FL 33597, USA


Things to know

Check-in:

Check-out: 11:00 AM

Rules

Check-in times must be prior to Sunset or 8 PM - whichever is sooner. BOOKED LENGTH OF STAY - RV SITE RATE Nightly: $49-$89 Weekly: $225-$350 Monthly or Longer: $535-$860 - RENTAL HOME RATE Nightly: $70-$100 Weekly: $350-$450 Monthly or Longer: $1000-$1450 LIFESTYLE FEES: Fiscal Year 2020/2021: July 1–June 30 (Manufactured Homes & Perm. RV’s) - P1 = $188.09 $192.60 - P2 = $355 $390 - P2, Corner Lot = $380 $410 - P2, Lot ½ = $533.00 $552.50 - PERM. RV = $345 $360 SECURITY DEPOSIT: BOOKED LENGTH OF STAY - RV SITE DEPOSIT Monthly or Longer: $735/$700 Nightly-3 Nights: One Night 4 Nights-Weekly: Three Nights - RENTAL HOME DEPOSIT Monthly or Longer: $1365/$1300 Nightly-3 Nights: $105* 4 Nights-Weekly: $265* *(held on credit card hold rather than actually processed and collected as a fee) FOR RENTAL HOMES & COTTAGES; DUE AT BOOKING: - First + Security Deposit, but for stays less than 1 month the full stay-amount is due at booking and a credit card*. - Application and $53/$50 Non-refundable Application Fee is required per person for stays longer than 6 months. If we reject the application, the First + Security Deposit is fully refunded. - An acceptable alternative for those who can’t afford the full amount but who would like to be retained on the books: First upon booking, then the Security Deposit within 60 days of check-in. - The cancellation policy is still in effect for the security deposit portion. SECURITY DEPOSIT TERMS: - The security deposit is fully refundable if all terms are fully met and no excessive wear and & the tear is left behind, and there is no damage to our reputation or the peace and enjoyment of our other residents. - If the terms are met, but damage or excessive wear is found, these funds are withheld, in part or in full, depending on the extent of the damage. Updated 4.7.2020 RENTAL DEPOSIT TERMS: - If you break your contract by leaving early, you forfeit the security deposit that you prepaid. - If we have to evict you, you forfeit your security deposit. Guidelines: All long-stay guests and residents are provided with the community’s prospectus. The following list contains summary guidelines for residents and guests while staying at Sunshine Village. This list does not replace the prospectus. - Smiley faces only – Please leave your frowns at the entrance! - Please keep the resort litter-free, tidy and neat. - Two motorized vehicles per lot (otherwise, see the office about overflow parking). - All overnight guests must register at the office. - Visiting children under the age of 13 must always be accompanied by an adult. - Smoking isn’t permitted in public buildings or near the doorways. Please properly dispose of cigarette butts. - Garbage must be put in plastic bags before placing in the garbage container. - Portable canopies are not allowed. - Only umbrella-type clotheslines are permitted. Obtain permission before digging. - Speed limit is 10 mph and, for the safety of everybody, it is strictly enforced. - Sewer hoses must maintain a complete seal. - Water hoses must have a shutoff valve. - Please don’t water the lawn, and please locate your flowerpots next to your RV to allow for mowing. - Quiet time is 10 p.m. to 8 a.m. - Check-out time is 11 a.m. - The Community assumes no liability for personal injury, theft, fire, or damage to a car or RV. - Please respect other sites and RVers. - Use of firearms, fireworks, weapons, air guns, etc. is strictly prohibited and will cause immediate eviction. - Major vehicle repair is not allowed on site. Dumping of motor oil on Community property or in the garbage is prohibited. - Persons failing to observe Community guidelines and rules will be asked to leave. - Do not use “formaldehyde” chemicals, as these are harmful to our sewage treatment facility. - Check your electrical plugs monthly to ensure they’re secure or not overheating. - Sunshine Village reserves the right to reject any RV unit which is not compatible with units in the Park. PetPolicy: - Pets must be kept on a short leash (no longer than 6 feet) under the control of their owners and must not disturb neighbors. - All pet droppings must be picked up and placed in a plastic bag before depositing in the garbage. - Pets must be attended to when outside. - Pets may be left unattended indoors but must not disturb others. - Although we enjoy pets, they’re prohibited from being inside our buildings. While each park attempts to accommodate your exact spot request, the on-site manager has the ultimate decision for spot placement.

Cancellation Policy

MODERATE If the guest cancels at least 1 week before your check-in day and time, they will receive a full refund (minus Spot2Nite convenience or resort fees). If the guest cancels within the 1 week before check-in, there will be no refund.