Disney's Boulder Ridge Villas at Wilderness Lodge

Overview

Disney's Boulder Ridge Villas at Wilderness Lodge transports guests to the grand rustic lodges of America's Pacific Northwest. Perched on the shores of Bay Lake just minutes from Magic Kingdom, this DVC resort combines the warmth of a National Park-style retreat with the full magic of Walt Disney World.

Opened as a Disney Vacation Club destination in 1994, Boulder Ridge Villas offer an intimate, cozy alternative to the larger DVC resorts. Towering timber beams, hand-carved totem poles, crackling fireplaces, and naturalistic décor set the scene for a vacation that feels like a true escape into the American wilderness — without ever leaving the Disney bubble.

The resort's prime location on Bay Lake means guests can reach Magic Kingdom in minutes by boat or the complimentary Disney bus service. It's one of the most coveted locations in all of Walt Disney World for DVC point renters who want proximity to the park without sacrificing a relaxed, resort atmosphere.

Villas Available for Rent

Deluxe Studio (Sleeps 4)

A well-appointed studio featuring a queen-size bed, a queen sleeper sofa, and a kitchenette with a mini-refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker. Ideal for couples or small families looking for a cozy, affordable option.

One-Bedroom Villa (Sleeps 4)

Features a separate master bedroom with a king-size bed, a living area with a queen sleeper sofa, a full kitchen with stovetop, oven, dishwasher, and full-size refrigerator, plus an in-room washer and dryer. A relaxing step up for couples or small families wanting more space and home comforts.

Two-Bedroom Villa (Sleeps 8)

Combines a full master bedroom and a second bedroom, both with private bathrooms, plus a spacious living area. The full kitchen, dining space, and laundry make this the ideal choice for families or groups. Available as a dedicated two-bedroom or as a lock-off configuration connecting a studio and one-bedroom.

Point requirements vary by room type, season (Adventure, Choice, Dream, Magic, Premier), and day of week. Contact DVC Rental Club for a current point estimate.

Amenities

Resort Amenities

• Copper Creek Springs Pool (shared with Copper Creek Villas)
• Wilderness Lodge Feature Pool
• Boulder Ridge Cove Pool
• Hot Springs-inspired whirlpool spas
• Bay Lake watercraft rentals and fishing
• Boat launches to Magic Kingdom and Fort Wilderness
• Fire Rock Geyser (erupts hourly)
• Territory Lounge bar
• Geyser Point Bar & Grill (outdoor lakeside dining)
• Artist Point (fine dining, seasonal)
• Wilderness Lodge Mercantile (resort shop)
• Electrical Water Pageant viewing from the shore
• Complimentary Disney bus service to all parks
• Resort-wide complimentary Wi-Fi
• Fitness center
• Arcade
• Bike rentals

In-Villa Amenities

• Full kitchen (1BR and 2BR)
• Kitchenette with microwave & mini-fridge (Studio)
• In-room washer/dryer (1BR and 2BR)
• Cable TV with Disney Channel
• Free Wi-Fi
• Coffee maker
• Iron and ironing board
• Hair dryer
• In-room safe
• Daily housekeeping or trash-and-towel service

*Resort amenities are subject to change by Walt Disney World Resort without notice.

Location & Transportation

Boulder Ridge Villas at Wilderness Lodge sits on the western shore of Bay Lake, placing it firmly in the Magic Kingdom Resort Area — one of the most convenient locations at Walt Disney World. Magic Kingdom is a short scenic boat ride or bus trip away, and guests also enjoy complimentary transportation to EPCOT, Hollywood Studios, Animal Kingdom, and Disney Springs.

The resort does not have direct monorail access, but the boat service to Magic Kingdom is a highlight many guests consider a resort attraction in its own right. Self-parking is available on-site at no additional charge for resort guests.