Helena Retreat at Richmond

🌿 Helena Retreat at Richmond – Relaxation & Lifestyle in The Villages

Welcome to Helena Retreat at Richmond, a beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom villa located just five minutes by golf cart from Brownwood Paddock Square — one of The Villages’ most vibrant areas for dining, shopping, and nightly live music. This inviting home offers a perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and access to the best of The Villages.

🏡 Inside the Home

Step into a spacious and welcoming home designed for comfort and easy living. Both bedrooms are conveniently located toward the back of the home, providing a restful and private atmosphere for everyone.

Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, cookware, dinnerware, utensils, coffee maker, and everything you’ll need to prepare meals during your stay.

Dining area with a six-seat table, perfect for casual dinners or morning coffee before starting your day.

Living room with plush, reclining sofas and a large flat-screen TV, ideal for movie nights or relaxing after a day of exploring.

Master suite features a king-size bed, its own TV, and a private ensuite bath with all linens and towels provided.

Guest bedroom includes a comfortable queen-size bed and easy access to the second full bathroom.

The villa is thoughtfully stocked with linens, towels, kitchen essentials, and more, so you can settle in and enjoy your stay from the moment you arrive.

🌞 Outdoor Living

Step outside to enjoy your screened lanai and a barbecue grill, perfect for casual outdoor dining or simply unwinding in the fresh Florida air. Whether you’re starting your morning with coffee or ending the day with a quiet dinner, the outdoor space adds to the relaxing experience.

🎵 Location Highlights – The Villages of Richmond

Located in the highly sought-after Villages of Richmond, this home puts you right next to everything:

Brownwood Paddock Square – Just a 5-minute golf cart ride away! Enjoy nightly live music, restaurants like City Fire, Harvest Restaurant, and Bluefin Grill & Bar, plus shopping, a movie theater, and the Brownwood Hotel & Spa.

Richmond Pitch & Putt Golf Course and community pool nearby for recreation and relaxation.

Harry & The Natives Restaurant – Dine lakeside overlooking Lake Okahumpka, with live music and a fun, laid-back atmosphere.

Nature trails for peaceful morning or afternoon walks.

Edna’s on the Green – About 10 minutes away, offering outdoor dining and live music under the oaks.

Lake Sumter Landing – Approximately 20 minutes by golf cart for another town square experience filled with waterfront dining, shops, and entertainment.

Eastport (coming soon) – Just 15 minutes away, a new destination for recreation, dining, and live events.

⛳ Your Villages Experience

Guests can purchase a Temporary Resident ID ($50 per couple, paid directly to The Villages) for full access to all community amenities — including 40+ executive golf courses, pools, recreation centers, and countless clubs and activities offered year-round.

Every day in The Villages brings something new to enjoy — from music in the squares 365 days a year to peaceful mornings on the trails.

✨ Summary

2 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | Sleeps 4

King bed in master | Queen bed in guest room

Fully equipped kitchen

6-seat dining area

Reclining sofas | Smart TVs

Screened lanai with barbecue

Linens, towels, and essentials provided

5 min to Brownwood | 10 min to Edna’s | 15 min to Eastport | 20 min to Lake Sumter

Helena Retreat at Richmond offers all the comforts of home with the charm, convenience, and lifestyle that make The Villages one of Florida’s most loved destinations. Relax, explore, and make yourself at home!
No Smoking or Vaping on Premises ($200 to $500 penalty charged if house rule is ignored)
Cats not allowed ($500 to $1,000 penalty charged if house rule is ignored)
Dog Upon Approval. Please send details about the dog before booking. Limit in size and how many. If there is excessive amount of hair, an additional fee of $200 will be taken from the Security Deposit to cover for a deep cleaning.

🔔 IMPORTANT – High Season Booking Policy (January–April)

During the peak season of January through April, full-month rentals are prioritized.

For partial-month stays, the following rules apply:

We will only accept reservations that begin on the 1st of the month,
or end on the last day of the month,
or seamlessly connect with an existing reservation already on the calendar.

We cannot accept bookings that fall in the middle of the month when the beginning and/or end of the month remain vacant.

This policy ensures fairness, availability, and smooth scheduling for all seasonal guests.

Pet & Service Animal Policy
• Service dogs are always welcome at no extra charge.
• Emotional support or other pets may incur an additional $150 cleaning fee if their stay requires specialized cleaning (e.g., heavy shedding from a Labrador).
• Any damages caused by animals—including service dogs—will be billed separately via Airbnb’s resolution process.