10/10 Excellent
Erin G.
14 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great!
Erin G.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Cabin
'Firefly' at Darling Shores
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Reviews
8.8 out of 10
Excellent
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Alexandria, MN
- Minnesota Lakes Maritime Museum4 min drive
- Big Splash Indoor Waterpark5 min drive
- Carlos Creek Winery9 min drive
- Alexandria, MN (AXN-Chandler Field)8 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
About this property
'Firefly' at Darling Shores
Welcome to Darling Shores!
This is a unique two bedroom, 3/4 bathroom cabin is located on the fabulous Lake Darling in Alexandria, MN. Lake Darling is notably the most peaceful lake on the Alexandria "Chain of Lakes". Through Lake Darling, you have boating access to several other lakes including Lake Le Homme Dieu and Lake Carlos. The property itself is known for an incredible lake view, dock, and family fun. Darling Shores is the incredible getaway you've been looking for!
The Space:
The cabin has one 3/4 bathroom and two bedrooms: one with a full-size bed and another with two twin-size beds(trundle). The living room can seat 4 people with a loveseat and 2 lounge chairs. There is also a smart TV in the living room with your favorite streaming services! The kitchen is equipped for your cooking needs and has a dining table that can seat two.
Outside, there is a private picnic table and charcoal grill to enjoy some barbecuing!
About Lake Darling:
The Alexandria Chain of Lakes includes 11 connected lakes, five of these lakes can be easily navigated by channels which includes: Lake Le Homme Dieu, Lake Carlos, Lake Geneva, Lake Victoria and Lake Darling. The Chain is popularly known for recreation, fishing, and family fun!
Guests will have access to the entire grounds of the property, which includes a full play-set for children, a large dock, and a huge balcony! There are also yard games such as Bean Bag Toss, beach volleyball net, and cruiser bikes for your enjoyment.
LICENSE #766
Additional Amenities:
- Provided Coffee
-Provided Shampoo & Conditioner
Parking Details:
This cabin has one designated parking spot that can accommodate two cars. Each paved spot is labeled in accordance with its cabin number. This "Firefly" is cabin number six.
Guests are welcome to dock their boat at the property!
Nearby Activities to Enjoy in Alexandria:
-Swimming, Fishing, Boating, Public Beaches, Kayaking, Local Marina's, Jet Skiing, Water Skiing, Paddle Boarding, Restaurants on the water, Water Parks, & all Watersport Activities
-Golfing, Hiking, Horseback Riding, and Winery Tours
-Shopping, Antiquing, Museums, Health & Beauty Spas
Winter Activities:
-Sledding, Ice Skating, Snowboarding, Snowmobiling and Ice Fishing
You may contact management through the VRBO messaging app or by our office phone number which is posted in the welcome book!
This is a unique two bedroom, 3/4 bathroom cabin is located on the fabulous Lake Darling in Alexandria, MN. Lake Darling is notably the most peaceful lake on the Alexandria "Chain of Lakes". Through Lake Darling, you have boating access to several other lakes including Lake Le Homme Dieu and Lake Carlos. The property itself is known for an incredible lake view, dock, and family fun. Darling Shores is the incredible getaway you've been looking for!
The Space:
The cabin has one 3/4 bathroom and two bedrooms: one with a full-size bed and another with two twin-size beds(trundle). The living room can seat 4 people with a loveseat and 2 lounge chairs. There is also a smart TV in the living room with your favorite streaming services! The kitchen is equipped for your cooking needs and has a dining table that can seat two.
Outside, there is a private picnic table and charcoal grill to enjoy some barbecuing!
About Lake Darling:
The Alexandria Chain of Lakes includes 11 connected lakes, five of these lakes can be easily navigated by channels which includes: Lake Le Homme Dieu, Lake Carlos, Lake Geneva, Lake Victoria and Lake Darling. The Chain is popularly known for recreation, fishing, and family fun!
Guests will have access to the entire grounds of the property, which includes a full play-set for children, a large dock, and a huge balcony! There are also yard games such as Bean Bag Toss, beach volleyball net, and cruiser bikes for your enjoyment.
LICENSE #766
Additional Amenities:
- Provided Coffee
-Provided Shampoo & Conditioner
Parking Details:
This cabin has one designated parking spot that can accommodate two cars. Each paved spot is labeled in accordance with its cabin number. This "Firefly" is cabin number six.
Guests are welcome to dock their boat at the property!
Nearby Activities to Enjoy in Alexandria:
-Swimming, Fishing, Boating, Public Beaches, Kayaking, Local Marina's, Jet Skiing, Water Skiing, Paddle Boarding, Restaurants on the water, Water Parks, & all Watersport Activities
-Golfing, Hiking, Horseback Riding, and Winery Tours
-Shopping, Antiquing, Museums, Health & Beauty Spas
Winter Activities:
-Sledding, Ice Skating, Snowboarding, Snowmobiling and Ice Fishing
You may contact management through the VRBO messaging app or by our office phone number which is posted in the welcome book!
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Amenities
Kitchen
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
Water view
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 9:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadlock
About the area
Alexandria
Located in Alexandria, this cabin is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at La Grande Wildlife Management Area and Garfield Wildlife Management Area, while Minnesota Lakes Maritime Museum and Runestone Museum are cultural highlights. Travelling with kids? Consider Casey’s Amusement Park and Big Splash Indoor Waterpark. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Alexandria, MN
What's nearby
- Minnesota Lakes Maritime Museum - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
- Big Ole Viking Statue - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
- Runestone Museum - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
- Big Splash Indoor Waterpark - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
- Carlos Creek Winery - 9 min drive - 7.6 km
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 10 min drive
- McDonald's - 6 min drive
- Taco Bell - 10 min drive
- Garden Center Lanes - 8 min drive
- Starbucks - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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Cleanliness
8.4/10
Check-in
9.4/10
Communication
10/10
Location
8.4/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
The Green F.
21 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay with small children!
The Green F.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Ella B.
9 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Firefly
Ella B.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024
8/10 Good
Jean T.
14 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
Firefly cabin and lake Darling
Jean T.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
4/10 Poor
Kelsey B.
28 May 2024
Liked: Location
Disliked: Check-in, listing accuracy
Nice views | Small space | Very early check out.
Kelsey B.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Eric H.
22 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Eric H.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
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