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The Howell House: 5BR Countryside Retreat
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10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
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5 bedrooms4+ bathroomsSleeps 123500 sq ft
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Starkville, MS
- Place, Mississippi State University2 min drive
- Place, Dudy Noble Field at Polk–DeMent Stadium13 min drive
- Place, Davis Wade Stadium13 min drive
- Airport, Columbus, MS (GTR-Golden Triangle Regional)31 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
Bedroom 1
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 King Bed
Bedroom 5
1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds
4 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 4
Toilet
Bathroom 5
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
The Howell House: 5BR Countryside Retreat
Summary:
The Howell House welcomes you to five roomy bedrooms on a peaceful country lane just minutes from MSU.
Fully equipped kitchen with coffee bar & dishwasher
Fast Wi-Fi plus dedicated workspace
Backyard with BBQ grill & wide-open views
Central A/C, ceiling fans and relaxing bathtub
Perfect for families, teams and friends seeking space to gather and recharge. Reserve your dates before they’re gone!
The Space:
★ Beautifully furnished family estate on 10 acres
★ Two spacious seating areas for relaxation and socializing
★ Two dining areas perfect for casual meals or formal dinners
★ Picturesque tree-lined driveway in the countryside with plenty of space
★ High-speed Wi-Fi and smart TVs
★ Basketball hoop, cornhole, grill and outdoor seating
★ Conveniently located near Mississippi State University and downtown Starkville
Prepare to be enchanted as you step into this well appointed home. The interior showcases timeless elegance and attention to detail, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Each of the five bedrooms is a sanctuary of comfort, featuring plush bedding, premium linens, and ample space for relaxation.
No matter your reason for visiting Starkville, The Howell House offers versatility and convenience. After passing through the entryway, you'll find the main living room with seating around a fireplace and large TV. Beyond the living area seating is the "breakfast room" with seating for 8 that blends seamlessly into the well equipped kitchen. Continue on into the dining room, followed by the cozy and spacious den offering an additional option to sit back and relax.
At The Howell House, we believe that a great stay goes beyond stunning aesthetics and exceptional amenities. It's about creating an experience that enriches the soul and leaves a lasting impression. This treasured house has been creating family memories for generations and we hope it will do the same for you.
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS:
Bedroom 1 - Upstairs loft with two twin beds and ensuite bathroom
Bedroom 2 - King bed with ensuite bathroom
Bedroom 3 - King bed with shared bathroom
Bedroom 4 - Queen bed with shared bathroom
Bedroom 5 - Primary bedroom with ensuite bathroom and huge walk-in closet
Additional sleeping arrangements - There are two rollaway twin beds that can easily be moved to any bedroom as needed (stored in the master bedroom closet).
Interaction with Guests:
I'm dedicated to ensuring you have a comfortable and enjoyable stay at The Howell House. I'm generally available to assist you with any questions or needs you may have throughout your visit. The best way to reach me is through the messaging system on the platform you booked through, as I monitor it frequently. I strive to respond to all inquiries as quickly as possible, typically within an hour or two. For urgent matters, please don't hesitate to send a message, and I'll do my best to address them promptly.
The Howell House welcomes you to five roomy bedrooms on a peaceful country lane just minutes from MSU.
Fully equipped kitchen with coffee bar & dishwasher
Fast Wi-Fi plus dedicated workspace
Backyard with BBQ grill & wide-open views
Central A/C, ceiling fans and relaxing bathtub
Perfect for families, teams and friends seeking space to gather and recharge. Reserve your dates before they’re gone!
The Space:
★ Beautifully furnished family estate on 10 acres
★ Two spacious seating areas for relaxation and socializing
★ Two dining areas perfect for casual meals or formal dinners
★ Picturesque tree-lined driveway in the countryside with plenty of space
★ High-speed Wi-Fi and smart TVs
★ Basketball hoop, cornhole, grill and outdoor seating
★ Conveniently located near Mississippi State University and downtown Starkville
Prepare to be enchanted as you step into this well appointed home. The interior showcases timeless elegance and attention to detail, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Each of the five bedrooms is a sanctuary of comfort, featuring plush bedding, premium linens, and ample space for relaxation.
No matter your reason for visiting Starkville, The Howell House offers versatility and convenience. After passing through the entryway, you'll find the main living room with seating around a fireplace and large TV. Beyond the living area seating is the "breakfast room" with seating for 8 that blends seamlessly into the well equipped kitchen. Continue on into the dining room, followed by the cozy and spacious den offering an additional option to sit back and relax.
At The Howell House, we believe that a great stay goes beyond stunning aesthetics and exceptional amenities. It's about creating an experience that enriches the soul and leaves a lasting impression. This treasured house has been creating family memories for generations and we hope it will do the same for you.
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS:
Bedroom 1 - Upstairs loft with two twin beds and ensuite bathroom
Bedroom 2 - King bed with ensuite bathroom
Bedroom 3 - King bed with shared bathroom
Bedroom 4 - Queen bed with shared bathroom
Bedroom 5 - Primary bedroom with ensuite bathroom and huge walk-in closet
Additional sleeping arrangements - There are two rollaway twin beds that can easily be moved to any bedroom as needed (stored in the master bedroom closet).
Interaction with Guests:
I'm dedicated to ensuring you have a comfortable and enjoyable stay at The Howell House. I'm generally available to assist you with any questions or needs you may have throughout your visit. The best way to reach me is through the messaging system on the platform you booked through, as I monitor it frequently. I strive to respond to all inquiries as quickly as possible, typically within an hour or two. For urgent matters, please don't hesitate to send a message, and I'll do my best to address them promptly.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Barbecue grill
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- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Free Wi-Fi
House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 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
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Starkville
Starkville is home to this holiday home. Mississippi Entomological Museum and Starkville Community Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Bulldog Lanes and Dunn-Seiler Museum. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Humphrey Coliseum or Dudy Noble Field at Polk–DeMent Stadium.

Starkville, MS
What's nearby
- Mississippi State University - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
- The Mill Conference Center at MSU - 12 min drive - 8.2 km
- Dudy Noble Field at Polk–DeMent Stadium - 13 min drive - 9.2 km
- Davis Wade Stadium - 13 min drive - 8.9 km
- Columbus Air Force Base - 51 min drive - 79.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Wendy's - 9 min drive
- Cook Out - 10 min drive
- Jack’s Hamburgers - 10 min drive
- The Fresh Foods Company - 11 min drive
- Taco Bell - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
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10/10
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10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
4 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Rachel W.
23 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect for wedding weekend
Rachel W.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Amy J.
17 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing property!
Amy J.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Michelle C.
8 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wedding weekend
Michelle C.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Mona G.
30 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wedding "Headquarters"
Mona G.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kim M.
19 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kim M.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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Hosted by Matthew White
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