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We Stayed At Disney's NEW Fort Wilderness DVC Cabins! Detailed Tour, Tips For Your Stay & Family Fun

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👁️ 201K views📅 2 years ago⏱️ 45:58

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The creators provide a comprehensive tour and review of the new Disney Vacation Club cabins at Fort Wilderness. They highlight several upgrades from the previous cabin models, including floor to ceiling windows that increase natural light, a more spacious floor plan, and a full kitchen equipped with a dishwasher and a full oven. The video details specific amenities such as the Murphy bed in the living area, USB ports for device charging, and unique bunk bed features like integrated sleeping bags. The family explores the surrounding Fort Wilderness area, including the pool, the Trading Post, and various activity loops. They also discuss the practicalities of staying in the cabins, such as the lack of a bathtub, the availability of shared laundry facilities, and the convenience of using a golf cart for transportation. The creators conclude that the new cabins offer a comfortable, home like experience that can help save money on a Disney vacation by allowing guests to prepare their own meals.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

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Creator's Key Takeaways

Thank you to the DVC rental store for providing this opportunity for us we are very excited

this feels significantly bigger in the bedroom area for sure

Creator's Tips & Advice

Bring a clamp or suitcase to block light leakage from the aluminum windows in the morning
Use the sleeping bag roll-up feature for kids' beds to save space and provide individual covers
Stock up on food at the Trading Post or nearby Publix for cost savings during your stay

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No bathtub for young childrenFigure out how to give the baby a shower; it will be an adventure
Limited food storage spaceUse the available cabinet sections and top of the fridge; plan meals accordingly

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the amenities and features of Disney's new Fort Wilderness DVC cabins?
QHow does the new cabin layout compare to the old cabins?
QWhat are some tips for staying at the new Fort Wilderness DVC cabins?

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