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The Nest at Darling Shores

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Terrace/patio
Property grounds
Aerial view
Living area
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

9.4 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
Alexandria, MN
  • Big Ole Viking Statue
    4 min drive
  • Runestone Museum
    4 min drive
  • Casey’s Amusement Park
    5 min drive
  • Alexandria, MN (AXN-Chandler Field)
    8 min drive

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About the area

Alexandria

With a stay at this cabin in Alexandria, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Minnesota Lakes Maritime Museum and Big Ole Viking Statue. .This cabin is 2 mi (3.3 km) from Runestone Museum and 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Casey’s Amusement Park.

What's nearby

  • Minnesota Lakes Maritime Museum - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Big Splash Indoor Waterpark - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Alomere Health - 7 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Kensington Runestone - 7 min drive - 6.0 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

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Nest at Darling Shores

Welcome to "The Nest" at Darling Shores!
This Two bedroom, One bathroom cabin is located on beautiful Lake Darling which is part of "The Chain" in Alexandria, MN. Alexandria's Chain of Lakes allows you access to five amazing lakes. With an incredible Lake view, dock, and patio area, this is the perfect spot to sit back and relax for your next vacation.
The cabin features two bedrooms with sleeping arrangements for up to 5 guests, one bath, an indoor dining table that seats four guests, a peninsula sit up bar that seats an additional two guests, a spacious living area, workspace, Reading nook, picnic table, two Schwinn cruiser bikes, and a firepit.


The space sleeps five guests across two bedrooms and a hideaway bed. There is a bedroom with a Queen bed, a bedroom with a Full bed and a Hideaway twin rollout.

Additional Amenities Included:
-Wifi
-Smart TV
-Complete equipped kitchen
-Organic/Gourmet Coffee
-Spices
-Cooking Spray
-Shampoo/Conditioner and Body Wash
-Laundry Detergent, Dish Soap
-Beach Towels
-Cruiser Bikes
-Kids snorkel gear
Guest access
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 playset for children, a large dock, and a huge balcony! Also provided are yard games such as Bean Bag Toss, Yard Yatzee and Floating Toys!
Other things to note
Parking Details:
This cabin has one designated parking slot that can accommodate three cars. Please contact management for additional parking needs.

Guests boats are welcome to dock 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
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned cabin, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include a safe and a microwave.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • On-site parking

Kitchen

  • Fridge
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Spices
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Blender
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Shampoo
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels provided
  • Soap

Living spaces

  • Living room

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Safe

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 9:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

The Nest at Darling Shores Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews" "
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8.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lori D.

Liked: Cleanliness
Peaceful
Beautiful area and resort, did a lot of relaxing.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paula S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Janell W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024