What is a Disney Timeshare + If It’s a Match for You

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Disney Vacation Club is perhaps one of the most popular timeshare brands among families, and of course, Disney adults.

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What is a Disney Timeshare? Known as Disney Vacation Club, or DVC for short, Disney timeshares allow Disney lovers and families the ability to own a piece of their favorite resort with priority access to make reservations.

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There are fifteen Disney timeshare resorts within the United States, eleven on Walt Disney World property in Orlando.

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When you buy a Disney timeshare, you select one of the resorts as your “Home resort,” which is the property where your ownership deed is.

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Disney Vacation Club works by offering points-based ownership, meaning owners receive an annual allotment of points that they can spend like vacation currency.

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Every owner is assigned a “Use Year” when purchasing their DVC points. Despite what you may think, DVC Use Year refers to a month, not a year.

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Disney timeshare owners can make reservations up to 11 months before check-in at their Home resort.

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