An RV Park & Campground About 40 Minutes from The Villages, Florida
All the benefits of being near The Villages. A fraction of the cost. Full hookups, heated pool, and real community at Homebound Bushnell.
- Approximately 30–50 Minutes to The Villages
- From $525/Month
- Indoor Heated Pool
- Full Hookups
All the Benefits. A Fraction of the Cost.
The Villages is one of the most popular retirement and lifestyle communities in the country. Live entertainment at the town squares, dozens of golf courses, hundreds of restaurants, and a social calendar that never stops. It is easy to see the appeal.
The price tag is another story. RV parks and resorts in and around The Villages charge premium rates, often $60 to $100+ per night or $1,200 to $1,800 per month. Add in electric, and you could be spending well over $2,000 a month just for a place to park.
At Homebound RV Park in Bushnell, you are a convenient drive from The Villages, with annual leases starting at $525 per month. Enjoy easy access while saving significantly on monthly RV site costs.
RV Campgrounds and Resorts Near The Villages: The Cost Comparison
If you have been searching for RV campgrounds near The Villages, Florida, or pricing the RV resorts closest to the town squares, you have probably noticed the pattern: the closer you park, the more you pay. Here is how the options stack up.
| Option | Monthly Cost | Drive to The Villages |
|---|---|---|
| RV Resort Inside The Villages | $1,500 - $1,800+ | 0 - 5 min |
| RV Park Adjacent to The Villages | $1,200 - $1,500 | 5 - 15 min |
| Homebound Bushnell (Annual Lease) | $525 | ~30–50 min |
| Homebound Bushnell (Monthly Rate) | $700 | ~30–50 min |
Prices are approximate and based on publicly available 2025 rates for the greater Villages area.
Why Stay at Homebound Instead?
Price
Annual leases from $525 per month. Monthly rates from $700. You will save $500 to $1,000+ per month compared to RV parks inside or next to The Villages. Over a year, that is $6,000 to $12,000 back in your pocket.
Space
Homebound Bushnell has 124 full-hookup sites with room to spread out. You are not stacked on top of your neighbor. The park is designed for living, not just parking.
Community Without the HOA
Homebound has a real community feel, with neighbors who know each other, shared spaces, and a welcoming atmosphere. But there are no HOA fees, no activity assessment charges, and no long list of rules telling you what you can and cannot do.
Everything On-Site
Indoor heated pool, clubhouse with game room, laundry, convenience store, propane service, fenced dog run, and full 20/30/50-amp hookups. You do not need to leave the park for essentials.
A Long-Term RV Park Near The Villages
Plenty of people fall in love with The Villages area and decide to stay for a season, a year, or for good. If you are looking for long-term RV parks near The Villages, FL, most of the parks close to the community are set up for short vacation stays, not for living.
Homebound Bushnell is built for exactly that. Monthly and annual stays are the heart of the park: full-hookup sites, on-site laundry, a convenience store, and neighbors who are here all year, not just for a weekend. You keep The Villages within an easy drive for entertainment and dining while your day-to-day costs stay at small-town Sumter County levels.
Read more about long-term RV living at Homebound Bushnell — what is included, how leases work, and why residents stay.
Getting to The Villages from Homebound
Homebound RV Park in Bushnell is a straight shot to The Villages. Here are the approximate drive times to each of the three main town squares:
| Destination | Approximate Drive Time |
|---|---|
| Lake Sumter Landing | ~42 minutes |
| Brownwood Paddock Square | ~31 minutes |
| Spanish Springs Town Square | ~51 minutes |
Most Homebound residents who visit The Villages regularly say the drive is a small trade-off for the savings. Whether you're heading to Brownwood, Lake Sumter Landing, or Spanish Springs, you'll enjoy convenient access while paying significantly less for your RV site.
What You Can Do at The Villages
The Villages is more than a retirement community. It is a destination. Here is what is open to the public and accessible from Homebound:
- Live entertainment at the town squares every night of the week
- Hundreds of restaurants, from casual to upscale dining
- Shopping at local boutiques, retailers, and markets
- Farmers markets and seasonal festivals
- Movie theaters, bowling alleys, and entertainment venues
- Medical facilities and specialists in the greater Villages area
- Public golf courses in the surrounding area
You get access to the lifestyle without the cost of living inside the community. And at the end of the night, you return to Homebound Bushnell after a convenient drive, where sites start at $525 per month.
Good to Know
RV Park Near The Villages FAQ
Homebound RV Park in Bushnell is approximately 31 to 51 minutes from The Villages, depending on which area you are visiting. Brownwood Paddock is about 31 minutes away, Lake Sumter Landing is about 42 minutes away, and Spanish Springs is about 51 minutes away. Drive times may vary based on traffic.
Significantly. RV parks in and immediately around The Villages typically charge $60 to $100+ per night, or $1,200 to $1,800+ per month. Homebound Bushnell offers annual leases from $525 per month and monthly rates from $700. You save hundreds every month while being just a short drive away.
The Villages town squares, restaurants, shops, and many entertainment venues are open to the public. Golf courses and recreation centers require Villages residency or guest passes. Many Homebound residents visit The Villages regularly for dining, shopping, live music, and events without needing to live there.
Yes, but most sit outside the community itself. Campgrounds and RV parks immediately around The Villages price for the location, while parks a short drive out — like Homebound in Bushnell — offer full-hookup sites at a fraction of the cost. The trade-off is roughly 30 to 50 minutes of driving, which many guests happily accept for the monthly savings.
RV resorts closest to The Villages offer proximity and resort-style extras, priced accordingly — often $1,200 to $1,800+ per month. Homebound Bushnell covers the essentials that matter for a longer stay: full hookups, an indoor heated pool, a clubhouse, laundry, and a real year-round community, at monthly and annual rates well below resort pricing.
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- Seasonal & Snowbird StaysFive- and seven-month winter rates for snowbirds, plus what a season at Bushnell looks like.View
- Pet-Friendly RV ParkA fenced dog run, shaded walking routes, and the pet rules in plain language.View
- Photo GalleryThe pool, the clubhouse, the bathhouse, and the oak-shaded sites. See the park before you book.View
From the blog: Bushnell
- What to Know Before Signing an Annual RV Park Lease in FloridaAn annual RV lease can cut Florida site rent by $75 to $175 a month. What it covers, what to ask, and how state law treats a stay over six months.Read
- 10 Things to Do Near Bushnell, FL When You Are Not at the ParkTen day trips from Homebound Bushnell with drive times: a battlefield, a 47-mile rail-trail, a bass lake, a kart track, manatees, mermaids and The Villages.Read
- Do RV Parks Have Monthly Rates?Yes, and usually 40 percent or more below thirty nights at the nightly price. How monthly RV park rates work, what they include, and how to book one.Read
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