Welcome to {Starling House}. This spacious historic home is an architectural gem nestled in the heart of Alexandria’s historic district on the shores of peaceful Lake Winona. This elegant estate built in 1909 boasts 8 bedrooms plus a seasonal sleeping porch totaling 11 beds and 2.5 baths. With original features such as solid wood floors, stained glass, gorgeous built-ins, a grand staircase, a sleeping porch, and more, Starling House exudes charm and character on all 4 levels.

Amenities:
- Fully equipped kitchen & original butler’s pantry
- Luxurious bedding, towels & toiletries
- Complimentary Wi-Fi & smart TV
- Gas fireplace
- Pack ‘n play available for guest use
- Ample on-site parking
- Peaceful waterfront property on non-motorized lake with dock, paddleboat & kayak (Note: not an ideal swimming lake due to excessively nutrient-rich water)
- Outdoor fire pit with plenty of firewood
- Fishing rods & tackle
- Yard games
- Seasonally decorated for fall and Christmas

Location:
Starling House is situated in the silk stocking district of Alexandria renowned for its rich history and walking distance to historic downtown. We are extremely close to the following local attractions:
- Historic downtown featuring shops and restaurants
- Legacy of the lakes museum and gardens
- Alexandria Chamber of Commerce
- Big Ole Park (Home of the farmer’s market, art market, skating rink, Big Ole statue, bike trail access)
- Runestone Museum
- Central Lakes Trail

Ideal for:
- Lodging for groups
- Family reunions
- Retreats
- Book clubs
- Bridal parties
- Holiday parties
- Photoshoots
- Weddings

Short-Term Rental License #2175