Frequent WDW forum denizen “Greenban” has come forward with a wealth of new information about Disney’s Animal Kingdom Villas.
According to his sources:
- Sales will begin on February 1, 2007
- The converted rooms will be ready for guest stays beginning September 1, 2007
- Owners at AKV can begin making reservations on April 4, 2007
- All other DVC members can begin making reservations at AKV on May 2, 2007 (subject to the 7-month window)
- There will be four categories of rooms:
- Value: Smaller than current SSR / BWV / BCV floorplan and equipped to sleep 4 in a Studio / One Bedroom, 8 in a Two Bedroom
- Standard: Similar to current room design with addition of a sleeper recliner in the living room. Max occupancy of 5 / 9
- Savannah/Pool: Same as Standard with Savannah or Pool view
- Club: Same as Savannah with Concierge access
Following is a sampling of the point chart for the new resort:
| Value Season Weekday (weekend) | Peak Season Weekday (weekend) |
Studio Value Standard Savannah Club |
8 (16) 9 (19) 11 (22) 13 (26) |
14 (27) 16 (32) 19 (37) 22 (45) |
One Bedroom Value Standard |
16 (32) 19 (38) 22 (45) 26 (52) |
27 (55) 32 (65) 38 (72) 45 (89) |
Two Bedroom Value Standard Savannah Club |
21 (42) 26 (52) 30 (60) 37 (70) |
36 (73) 43 (88) 51 (102) 61 (119) |
Grand Villa Savannah |
69 (87) |
121 (145) |
We do want to stress that this information is very UNOFFICIAL and may not represent what is ultimately released by DVC.
Additional discussion regarding these reports can be found at the DISBoards and MouseOwners.com.