Orlando is the perfect place to celebrate the Holidays. It offers attractions for everyone in the family, from thrilling rides to educational museums, and plenty of fun holiday events and activities for you to enjoy when you’re visiting Orlando. At Casiola vacation homes we provide a variety of family vacation rentals that allow guests to enjoy the comfort of their own homes and are an excellent alternative to hotels. To help you plan your next vacation to Orlando with your family or friends, we’ve put together our list of the best ways to celebrate the holidays in Orlando here:
SeaWorld Orlando’s Christmas Celebration (Select Dates, Nov. 11, 2022 – Jan. 3, 2023)
SeaWorld Orlando’s Christmas Celebration is a holiday event that runs from November 11, 2022, to January 3, 2023. It includes a parade, shows, and other special events. It is a great way to celebrate the holidays with your family.
SeaWorld Orlando transforms into a winter wonderland with more than 3 million sparkling lights on display in five different areas of the park: SeaWorld’s iconic Sea of Trees; Festival of the Senses; Penguin Encounter; Wild Arctic® and Key West at SeaWorld.
Included with theme park admission, guests are invited to enjoy live entertainment including carolers at The Polar Express™ Train Ride, ice skating demonstrations at SeaWorld’s Celebration Plaza Ice Rink®, meet Santa Claus during Santa’s Seaside Village™ Holiday Welcome Celebration, and participate in our family-friendly festive activities like gingerbread cookie decorating or creating their own stocking stuffer ornament!
Holidays at Universal Orlando Resort (Nov. 12, 2022 – Jan. 1, 2023)
Universal’s Holiday Parade featuring Macy’s® is an annual event that brings together the best of the season. If you’re visiting during Christmas week, don’t miss out on experiencing The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ as Hogwarts™ castle lights up for the holidays. Festive decor brightens up the streets of Hogsmeade™ and Diagon Alley™ while you enjoy warm Butterbeer™.
Dazzling Nights 2022 (Select Nights, Nov. 25, 2022 – Jan. 1, 2023)
Dazzling Nights is a holiday light show produced by Creative City Project. The all-ages event transforms the 50-acre Harry P. Leu Gardens into a stunning winter wonderland, with millions of lights and decorated trees displayed throughout the park. Dazzling Nights runs from November 25, 2022, to January 1, 2023.
This year’s theme is “A Snowstorm in a 40-Foot Snow Globe” with over 40 foot tall snow globes that open up to reveal interactive electronic displays inside them! The experience will be even more magical as you explore the wonders of Winter Wonderland at night while sipping hot cocoa or cider while listening to local musicians perform classic Christmas tunes!
70th Annual Winter Park Christmas Parade (Dec. 3, 2022)
The 70th Annual Winter Park Christmas Parade will take place on Saturday, December 3, 2022. The parade begins at 9 am and lasts until 10.30 am, starting at Eastway Drive between Fairbanks Avenue and Morse Boulevard in Winter Park, Florida. Admission is free!
The Central Florida’s oldest continuous holiday parade is expected to feature large balloons, marching bands and Santa Claus himself stopping by for photos with the kids before heading out on his annual trip around the world delivering presents to children everywhere.
Night of a Million Lights at Island H2O Live! (Nov. 11, 2022 – Jan. 1, 2023)
The Night of a Million Lights event at Island H2O Live! is a holiday celebration that features more than 1 million lights and a variety of holiday entertainment. The event takes place on select dates in November and December 2022.
Originally hosted by and still benefiting Give Kids the World Village since its inception in 2016, this year the event is moving to Island H2O Live! at Margaritaville Resort Orlando for the first time in 2022.
Lights on Jeater Bend (Nov. 24, 2022 – Dec. 31, 2022)
The all-singing-and-dancing street-wide Christmas light display runs every night throughout the 2022 Holiday Season. Visit Celebration Town Center and enjoy the holiday cheer, excitement and fun! Lights on Jeater Bend is a great place to visit with family, friends, or co-workers during your Orlando vacation from November through December 2022. The lights run nightly from 6 pm through 9.30 pm. The last night will be December 31st 2022. Come early as traffic gets very busy.
The address for this event is 1027 -1036 Jeater Bend Drive in Celebration Florida 34747 Park on Celebration Avenue
Casiola Orlando vacation homes you’ll love
We hope you’re able to make the most of your trip to Orlando, whether it’s for the Holidays or just a short break. All of these activities are perfectly suited to families and couples alike, so no matter who you go with there will be something fun for everyone! Don’t forget that there are plenty of other things to do with kids in Orlando too! Make memories this holiday season in Orlando when you stay at one of our incredible Casiola vacation rentals!
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House - ChampionsGate Resort - Orlando
Welcome to this stunning vacation home located in the incredible Champions Gate Resort! Boasting a prime location with easy access to Highways 192 and 27, as well as the Interstate 4, this home is just minutes away from world-renowned theme parks, entertainment centers, shopping, and dining. Champions Gate Resort offers a luxurious lifestyle with a beautifully appointed clubhouse featuring a full-service restaurant, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a business center, a movie theater, a kids' activity center, an arcade room, and multiple common areas perfect for gathering with family and friends. Step into this lovely decorated vacation home, designed to provide everything you need for a perfect stay. The open-concept living area offers ample space to relax, featuring a large smart TV, plush seating, and modern decor. The adjacent dining area is beautifully set for memorable meals, while the fully equipped kitchen boasts modern appliances, sleek cabinetry, and everything you need to prepare delicious meals. This home features seven exceptional bedrooms, each designed for comfort and style. Bedroom 1 is a gorgeous retreat with elegant blue accents, featuring a king-size bed, a smart TV, and a ceiling fan. The private bathroom includes a spacious walk-in shower, offering a luxurious spa-like experience. Bedroom 2 is a dream come true for fans of the wizarding world, an enchanting bedroom designed with themed decor, a king-size bed, a smart TV, and a ceiling fan, creating an immersive experience for guests. Bedroom 3 is a spacious and beautifully decorated room in gold and blue hues, featuring a king-size bed, a cozy seating area, a smart TV, and a ceiling fan. The private bathroom is equipped with both a bathtub and a walk-in shower for ultimate relaxation. Bedroom 4 is a magical space-themed room featuring adorable decor of Mickey and Minnie as astronauts. This room includes a bunk bed with double beds, a smart TV, a ceiling fan, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, making it a fantastic retreat for kids. Bedroom 5 is an elegant and inspiring bedroom that celebrates the beauty of Disney’s Mulan, featuring a queen-size bed, a smart TV, and a ceiling fan. The private bathroom includes a walk-in shower, adding to the room’s convenience and comfort. Bedroom 6 is a beautifully designed space with a sophisticated touch, featuring a queen-size bed, a smart TV, and a ceiling fan. This cozy and inviting space is perfect for a restful night’s sleep. Bedroom 7 is a stunning themed bedroom that celebrates Disney’s timeless tale, featuring regal decor, a smart TV, a ceiling fan, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, creating a true fairytale retreat. This fabulous vacation home also boasts an entertainment-packed loft area, complete with a huge smart TV and plenty of seating, making it a great space for movie nights or relaxing with loved ones. The home’s private pool and spa offer the perfect oasis, complete with an outdoor dining area, lounge chairs, a seating area, and a BBQ grill for enjoying the Florida sunshine. For added fun, the game room features a pool table and a foosball table, ensuring endless entertainment for guests of all ages. Additional amenities include a free washer and dryer and free Wi-Fi, making your stay as convenient and comfortable as possible. Experience the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and entertainment in this exquisite Champions Gate vacation home. Book your stay today and create unforgettable memories with family and friends!- 16
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House - Encore Resort - Orlando
Located in Encore Resort, this 5 bedroom/5.5 bath vacation home is just minutes from the most sought after theme parks in the world. But, with a private pool surrounded by luscious greenery, you will feel like you're on a private Caribbean Island. Encore Resort is primely located just 6 miles from Disney World, 17 miles from Universal, 15 miles to Sea World and 26 miles from Orlando International airport. This luxurious home really does have everything to make your family vacation truly memorable! THE SPACE: The kitchen area provides everything you need to prepare and host peals, including: plenty of counter space, large pantries, stainless steel appliances (including a coffee machine-score), and granite countertops. Whether you prefer home-cooked meals or take out, gather around the 4 seated island or 6 person dining room table to laugh and talk about the memories you have made so far. Please refrain from petting the chic shag rug (kidding)! The living room is the perfect space for entertainment and relaxation, furnished with a large flat-screen tv and plush couches. Enjoy a serene view through the large windows where you have a clear view of a pool that dazzles and is surrounded by tropical greenery. Your private splash pool and spa is just out the sliding glass doors. The lush tropical greenery surrounding this outdoor space provides you and your family with plenty of privacy. Whether you decide to stay in the shade or work on your tan, the pool deck is equipped with lounge chairs and a patio table. **Optional pool heat is available for $35/day. - We recommend adding this option to your reservation between November and April.** On the main floor, you will find room #1 warm sheets and fluffy pillows accent your queen-sized bed. This cozy room is equipped with a flat-screen tv and a cherry wood dresser. The bathroom is located just around the corner for your convenience. Wander upstairs into the master suite complete with a king-size bed, luxury chair and a flat-screen tv.. This boho style room will remind you of a bed you might find relaxing on the beach. Close your eyes and imagine the sound of the waves soothing you to sleep as you lay on the sand and watch the stars fade into the sky. The luxurious en-suite bathroom includes a walk-in shower with double sinks. You might mistake it for an in-house spa! Down the hall, you will find a room with two twin beds and a bubble gum colored wall. This rosy room is perfect for children who want to feel like they are having a sleepover so far away from home! These princesses will enjoy their private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a flat-screen tv. Disney movie marathon anyone? Enjoy this cozy room which includes two queen-sized beds. This room will remind you of home and allow you to catch up on some much-needed sleep. With a walk-in shower and private bathroom, this room makes for a great place to fall asleep and rejuvenate for the day ahead. The fifth room includes a queen bed, a walkout terrace, and an en-suite bathroom. With a bright yellow wall, it is impossible not to have a good time! Please Note: ***You will NOT have access to the Encore clubhouse, water park or any of the resort amenities. Tickets cannot be purchased for the water park.***- 12
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House - ChampionsGate Resort - Orlando
Welcome to your dream getaway in the prestigious ChampionsGate Resort! This exquisite 9-bedroom, 5-bathroom vacation home is perfect for large families or groups seeking luxury, comfort, and endless fun. This spacious home offers a variety of beautifully decorated bedrooms. Bedroom 1 features a king bed with an ensuite full bathroom. The master bedroom boasts a king bed with a luxurious ensuite bathroom that includes a walk-in shower and a separate tub. Bedroom 3 is a princess-themed bedroom with two twin beds, while bedroom 4 is Avenger-themed and also includes twin beds. Bedroom 5 is a large Disney-themed room that sleeps six. Bedrooms 6, 7, 8, and 9 each have a queen bed. All bedrooms have tv's. All five bathrooms are well-appointed with showers and/or tubs. For entertainment, the fully equipped games room includes an arcade game, an air hockey table, and a foosball table. The loft area upstairs is a fantastic spot for movie watching or just hanging out in the sofas. Dive into relaxation with your own private pool and spa, perfect for soaking up the sun by day and unwinding in the soothing spa by night. Experience unforgettable evenings with movie nights at the pool, thanks to a projector on the pool deck patio that creates the perfect ambiance for an outdoor cinema under the stars. Nestled in the heart of ChampionsGate Resort, this vacation home offers access to world-class amenities, including golf courses, restaurants, and more. Whether you're here to explore nearby attractions or simply relax in your own private oasis, this home has it all.- 20
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Townhome - The Cove East - Orlando
Welcome to our recently decorated vacation townhome located at the beautiful Story Lake Resort! This modern and spacious retreat is the perfect home base for your Orlando getaway. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a stylish living area featuring a large smart TV, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. The dining area is perfect for family meals, and the fully equipped kitchen boasts modern details to make cooking a breeze. For some added fun, head to the arcade games area for hours of entertainment. Step outside and you'll find your very own private pool, complete with outdoor dining and comfortable pool lounges - the ideal spot for soaking up the Florida sunshine. Consider adding an optional pool and spa heat package for only $35/day + tax. **We recommend adding this option to your reservation between the months of November and April.** The bedrooms in this townhome are thoughtfully designed for comfort and enjoyment. Bedroom 1 offers a cozy queen-size bed with beautiful green accents and another smart TV. Bedroom 2 is a whimsical haven for the young or young at heart, with two full beds adorned with charming Mickey and Minnie Mouse decor and yet another smart TV. Bedroom 3 is a luxurious ensuite retreat featuring a king-size bed, its own smart TV, and a private bathroom with a bathtub and shower combo. Bedroom 4 is a dream come true for Disney princess fans, with two double beds and yet another smart TV adorned with enchanting princess-themed decor. Lastly, Bedroom 5 offers another ensuite escape with its own smart TV and a private bathroom featuring a convenient walk-in shower. The Story Lake Resort itself offers a wealth of amenities for guests to enjoy. Take advantage of the resort's clubhouse, complete with a fitness center, communal pool, and splash park for the kids. If you're a fan of water sports, the resort's lake is perfect for fishing and kayaking. And of course, the pièce de résistance: the resort's proximity to Disney World! Just a short drive away, you'll be able to experience the magic of the parks in no time. Book your stay at this enchanting townhome and make your Orlando vacation a truly memorable one!- 14
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