In the classic tale of "The Wizard of Oz," the wicked witch holds a significant role as the primary antagonist. Throughout the story, the witch's menacing presence creates suspense and drives the plot forward. Her primary goal is to prevent Dorothy and her companions from reaching the Emerald City and attaining their hearts' desires. The witch is depicted as a powerful sorceress, capable of casting spells and summoning her flying monkeys to do her evil bidding. In her pursuit of Dorothy, she demonstrates her cunning and vindictiveness, using any means necessary to stop the young girl and her friends. Despite her frightening reputation, the wicked witch is ultimately revealed to have vulnerabilities.

Magic Village Yards, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

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Villa, 4 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Resort View (2 Floors)

Deluxe Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Lake View (2 Floors)

Superior Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Resort View (2 Floors)

Superior Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Pool View (2 Floors)

Superior Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Lake View (2 Floors)

Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Resort View (3 Floors)

Villa, 4 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Lake View (2 Floors)

Deluxe Villa, 4 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Resort View (2 Floors)

Deluxe Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Resort View (3 Floors)

Deluxe Villa, 4 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Pool View (2 Floors)

Deluxe Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Resort View (2 Floors)

Deluxe Villa, 4 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Lake View (2 Floors)

Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Resort View (2 Floors)

Deluxe Villa, 4 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Resort View (3 Floors)

Villa, 4 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Resort View (3 Floors)

*Based on Hot Rate® bookings over 12 months vs. lowest published rates on leading retail sites. Hot Rates are different from retail rates. Hotel revealed only after booking. Bookings final.

Despite her frightening reputation, the wicked witch is ultimately revealed to have vulnerabilities. Water proves to be her greatest weakness, causing her to melt away when inadvertently splashed on her. This weakness adds an element of surprise to the story as Dorothy accidentally discovers how to defeat her.

Hotel Amenities

Property Features

In addition to an outdoor pool, Magic Village Yards, Trademark Collection by Wyndham provides a spa tub and a 24-hour fitness center. The aparthotel offers a restaurant. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. A computer station is located on site and wireless Internet access is complimentary.

This 4-star property offers access to a business center. This Art Deco aparthotel also offers a terrace, barbecue grills, and a vending machine. Limited complimentary onsite parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Magic Village Yards, Trademark Collection by Wyndham is a smoke-free property.

• Barbecue grill(s)
• Couples/private dining
• Number of outdoor pools - 1
• Number of spa tubs - 1
• Fitness facilities
• Number of bars/lounges - 1
• Front desk (limited hours)
• Business center
• Year Built - 2015
• Free self parking
• Free WiFi
• Pool sun loungers
• Smoke-free property
• Computer station
• Safe-deposit box at front desk
• Terrace
• Luggage storage
• ATM/banking
• Number of restaurants - 1
• Concierge services
• Pool umbrellas
• Laundry facilities
• Parking (limited spaces)
• Vending machine
• Total number of rooms - 180
• Television in common areas
• 24-hour fitness facilities
• Wedding services
• Garden
• Multilingual staff
• Outdoor furniture

Family Friendly Amenities

• Number of outdoor pools - 1
• Separate living room
• Free WiFi
• Soundproofed rooms
• Kitchen
• Laundry facilities
• Separate dining area
• Washer/dryer
• Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
• Microwave

Room Amenities

Magic Village Yards, Trademark Collection by Wyndham offers 180 accommodations with washers/dryers and safes. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 32-inch LED televisions come with cable channels. Accommodations at this 4-star aparthotel have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads, and hair dryers. This Kissimmee aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

• Room service (limited hours)
• Television
• Coffee/tea maker
• Daily housekeeping
• Phone
• Free local calls
• Private bathroom
• Hair dryer
• Iron/ironing board
• In-room safe
• Yard
• Washer/dryer
• In-room climate control (air conditioning)
• Separate sitting area
• Soundproofed rooms
• Microwave
• Cookware, dishware, and utensils
• Wireless internet access
• Blackout drapes/curtains
• Kitchen
• Shower/tub combination
• Separate dining area
• Dishwasher
• Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
• Stovetop
• Cable TV service
• Free WiFi
• Pillowtop mattress
• TV size: 32
• TV size measurement: inch
• Deep soaking bathtub
• Rainfall showerhead
• Separate living room
• Furnished balcony or patio
• LED TV
• Housekeeping (surcharge)
• Oven
• Towels provided
• Bedsheets provided
• Toaster
• Housekeeping on request
• Champagne service
• Blender
• Soap
• Shampoo
• Toilet paper
• Paper towels
• Freezer
• Ice maker

Parking

Free self parking , Parking (limited spaces)

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Food & Drink

Villaggio - This restaurant serves lunch and dinner.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

• Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
• Wheelchair accessible path of travel
• Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
• Wheelchair accessible parking
• Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
• Wheelchair-accessible pool
• Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
• Wheelchair-accessible fitness center

Nearby Activities

An outdoor pool and a spa tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.

The character of the wicked witch stands as a symbol of fear, representing the obstacles that one must overcome on the journey towards self-discovery. She serves as a reminder that there will always be challenges along the path, but with courage and determination, one can conquer even the most formidable adversaries. In conclusion, the wicked witch in "The Wizard of Oz" plays a crucial role in the narrative. Her villainous actions create tension and drive the story's conflict. Ultimately, she serves as a reminder that conquering fear is an essential part of any journey towards self-realization..

Reviews for "Breaking Spells: How Dorothy Overcame the Witch's Curses in the Wizard of Oz"

1. John - 1 star - I really did not enjoy "The Witch is Dead Wizard of Oz". The storyline felt disjointed and lacked any real depth. The characters were one-dimensional and I couldn't connect with any of them. The dialogue was also very cliché and irrelevant at times. Overall, I found the book to be a waste of time and would not recommend it to anyone.

2. Sarah - 2 stars - "The Witch is Dead Wizard of Oz" was a disappointment for me. I had high hopes for a unique twist on the classic Wizard of Oz story, but unfortunately, it fell flat. The pacing was slow, with too many unnecessary subplots that did not contribute to the overall story. Additionally, the writing style was confusing and hard to follow at times. While there were some interesting ideas, they were not executed well. Overall, I was left unsatisfied and would not read this book again.

3. Emily - 1 star - I found "The Witch is Dead Wizard of Oz" to be a complete letdown. The characters lacked development and their actions felt forced. The plot was predictable and lacked any surprises. Additionally, the writing style was dry and did not engage me as a reader. I was expecting a fresh take on the Wizard of Oz, but instead, I was left feeling uninterested and bored. I would not recommend this book to anyone looking for an exciting and engaging read.

4. Michael - 2 stars - "The Witch is Dead Wizard of Oz" did not live up to my expectations. The story felt disjointed and often went off on tangents that were unrelated to the main plot. The main characters lacked depth and were difficult to connect with. The dialogue was stiff and unrealistic, making it hard to become fully immersed in the story. While there were some interesting elements, they were overshadowed by the overall lackluster execution. I was hoping for a more captivating read and was ultimately disappointed.

5. Jessica - 1 star - I was highly disappointed with "The Witch is Dead Wizard of Oz". The story felt lacking in originality and failed to bring anything new or exciting to the classic Wizard of Oz tale. The narrative was slow-paced and often dragged on without any significant development. The characters were forgettable and lacked depth, making it hard to care about their fates. Overall, it was a tedious read that I would not recommend to others.

Behind the Scenes: Creating the Iconic Witch in the Wizard of Oz