We requested a room on a higher floor. We got one in the main lobby building but it had a very nice view. I really like VWL and would stay again for sure. Have a great trip!!!!
One of the great things about VWL is that most of the rooms have the same view....trees. Yes, you might get a glimpse of the lake through trees on the lake side but it is still primarily trees even on a high floor.
Here's a fairly typical lake side view from a higher floor: