The final guest rooms at Wilderness Lodge have been updated, with Boulder Ridge Villas featuring completely redesigned layouts and new aesthetics. The writer, who holds Wilderness Lodge as their top resort choice, provides a detailed review comparing the new rooms to their predecessors and other Disney Vacation Club studios. Key improvements include the replacement of sofa sleepers with more comfortable pull-down Murphy beds and increased power outlets for modern travelers. While some features like the fold-down dining table were removed, the new coffee table platform offers a versatile workspace alternative. The room decor now showcases vibrant colors, Native American-inspired patterns, and themed art celebrating Disney history and characters. Overall, the redesign successfully balances contemporary conveniences with the resort’s unique National Park lodge theme, making these the author’s preferred accommodations at Walt Disney World.
Key Points:
- The Boulder Ridge Villas at Wilderness Lodge have received a complete room redesign featuring new decor, flooring, walls, and furniture.
- Sofa sleepers were replaced with more comfortable pull-down Murphy beds in the new room design.
- The new rooms now feature a significantly higher number of power outlets and USB charging ports for guest devices.
- The fold-down dining table was removed from the room design, replaced by a coffee table that serves as a raised platform for laptops.
- The new room design incorporates vibrant colors and Native American-inspired patterns that contrast with the previous rustic aesthetic.
- The writer considers Wilderness Lodge their number one favorite resort at Walt Disney World.
- The new rooms are now the author’s preferred accommodation at Walt Disney World, surpassing other Disney Vacation Club studios.
- The room design includes themed art celebrating Disney history, characters, and locations such as Grizzly Peak and Camp Woodchuck Kitchen.