Title: Vacation on one of Alexandria's Beautiful Chain of Lakes - License #1816 - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=33939224&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Vacation on one of Alexandria's Beautiful Chain of Lakes - License #1816 Lakefront cabin with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Vacation on one of Alexandria's Beautiful Chain of Lakes - License #1816 ![Outdoor dining - Vacation on one of Alexandria's Beautiful Chain of Lakes - License #1816 (Alexandria)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33940000/33939300/33939224/d2ab9575.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Vacation on one of Alexandria's Beautiful Chain of Lakes - License #1816 (Alexandria)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33940000/33939300/33939224/a295df0e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Vacation on one of Alexandria's Beautiful Chain of Lakes - License #1816 (Alexandria)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33940000/33939300/33939224/22dd5c61.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Vacation on one of Alexandria's Beautiful Chain of Lakes - License #1816 (Alexandria)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33940000/33939300/33939224/d26a3e88.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Vacation on one of Alexandria's Beautiful Chain of Lakes - License #1816 (Alexandria)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33940000/33939300/33939224/57122706.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Perched on the shores of Lake Darling, this A-frame home boasts a serene ambiance with lakeside windows offering an exceptional view. Unwind on one of three tiers of decks or explore the 900 feet of private lakeshore and channel connecting to Lake Cowdry. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 121950 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Vacation on one of Alexandria's Beautiful Chain of Lakes - License #1816 Our 4-bedroom A-frame offers an exceptional view of Lake Darling. You will feel like you are on the water as you gaze out the lakeside windows. This home is as close to the water as you can get. There are beds to sleep up to 8 plus a queen sleeper sofa and two single sleeper sofas for a sleeping capacity of 12\. Three tiers of decks provide a wonderful, relaxing hangout. The property includes 900 feet of lakeshore that goes all the way to the channel connecting Lake Darling to Lake Cowdry. The property also includes a double garage and a fish cleaning room attached to the garage. Lake Darling is the third largest of the eleven lakes that make up Alexandria's Chain of Lakes. On the Chain, you can spend the whole day on the water. Lake Carlos State Park is just minutes away. This beautiful park offers fishing, volleyball, swimming, and miles of hiking trails. Bring your bicycle because access to the Central Lakes Trail is less than one mile away. This trail stretches 55 miles from Fergus Falls to Osakis and then connects with the Lake Wobegon Trail. These trails are built on an old railroad bed, so the grade is easy for walking, pedaling a bicycle, or rollerblading. Our base fee covers 6 people. There is an additional charge for more than 6\. The maximum occupancy is 12. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Close to skiing - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the cabin: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the marina - On a lake ### Things to do - Water park - Water sports equipment - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 1,950 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 26 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated 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 ### We should mention A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Vacation Alexandria's Beautiful Chain Lakes Cabin Vacation Beautiful Chain Lakes Cabin Vacation Alexandria's Beautiful Chain Lakes Vacation Beautiful Chain Lakes Vacation on Alexandria's Beautiful Chain of Lakes Cabin Vacation on Alexandria's Beautiful Chain of Lakes Alexandria Cabin Vacation on Alexandria's Beautiful Chain of Lakes Vacation on Alexandria's Beautiful Chain of Lakes Alexandria Vacation Beautiful Chain Lakes ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C45.90603%2C-95.40707&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=iZrr_rw8SjQR5YUfxi8bcmio0yw=) Alexandria, MN #### What's nearby - Lake Latoka \- 4 min drive \- 2.5 km - Minnesota Lakes Maritime Museum \- 4 min drive \- 4.0 km - Big Ole Viking Statue \- 5 min drive \- 4.3 km - Runestone Museum \- 5 min drive \- 4.3 km - Big Splash Indoor Waterpark \- 6 min drive \- 3.9 km #### Getting around - Minneapolis, MN (FCM-Flying Cloud) - 131 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive - ‪Caribou Coffee - ‬5 min drive - ‪Zorbaz - ‬7 min drive - ‪Scooter's - ‬5 min drive - ‪Dairy Queen - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Vacation on one of Alexandria's Beautiful Chain of Lakes - License #1816 pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Vacation on one of Alexandria's Beautiful Chain of Lakes - License #1816? ### What time is check-out at Vacation on one of Alexandria's Beautiful Chain of Lakes - License #1816? ### Where is Vacation on one of Alexandria's Beautiful Chain of Lakes - License #1816 located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Vacation on one of Alexandria's Beautiful Chain of Lakes - License #1816 Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 137 8 - Good 28 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rob B. Aug 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Clean, spacious (more so than pictures suggest) with good facilities and kid friendly. ##### Rob B. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mary M. Sep 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Cabin was perfect for a girls weekend. There was plenty of room for all of us and loved how close it is to the winery for grape stomp. It was clean and comfortable. ##### Mary M. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### hadevoe12 Sep 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Clean, plenty of space to sit and chat. Rooms nice. There were 10 of us and we didn’t feel cramped. The lake biew is amazing! Love all the outdoor spaces to enjoy. ##### hadevoe12 Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Mary W. Sep 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great lakeside house well equiped ##### Mary W. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Vicki S. Sep 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, listing accuracy Very close to a busy road so wouldn’t recommend for a family without close supervision. Deck and back yard is very nice. ##### Vicki S. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Daniel M. May 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place!!! We love staying here!! This makes our third time and will not be our last!! This place has everything you need! And the owners are wonderful!!! ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/d38076b1-311e-4514-b9cf-dcda71ca05f0-1747919702591.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/6340a030-3339-4637-9a4c-53fbe5315eda-1747919702866.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/3da66215-0176-407a-8472-63f53b952cd7-1747919703493.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Daniel M. Stayed 7 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pam C. Jun 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place The house was perfect for us three couples! Very clean and comfortable and beautiful views and deck. The guys fished and caught fish and we all enjoyed the week we were there! ##### Pam C. Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### William A S. Jul 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cozy A-Frame Plenty of room for 8 - 5 adults and 3 kids. Fishing is good and you are close to town where ##### William A S. Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hanni H. Jul 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy We enjoyed our stay. Decks are close to the water and a nice place to relax after a day on the water. Owners are attentive to any issues. Docks work great for a pontoon and fishing boat. ##### Hanni H. Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janice W. May 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### State bowling It was the most beautiful weekend. The house was perfect. It was very relaxing sitting by the lake.I would go back again and again. ##### Janice W. Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Ruth T. Jul 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Accommodations were right for a family of 11\. Nice dock for fishing and place to anchor the pontoon. Lake was good for tubing and jet skiing - not very busy. Hosts replaced a fridge promptly that wasn’t working correctly. ![Fishing/ boat dock. ](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/0dff93df-3d53-4e56-a9a8-5f559c1e285a-1752947195696.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Pontoon on the lake. ](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/b3b54246-a191-493c-ac99-577df79e517a-1752947195563.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Sunset](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/ed06abdf-2825-4361-b36e-6d0d6e27ceb4-1752947194623.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Ruth T. Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joan O. May 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Memorial Day Weekend 2025 This was our second year of staying at this property with family (11 of us) for Memorial Day Weekend. The weather was great, the fish were biting and it was very fun and relaxing. We rented a pontoon again and enjoyed time on the lake. The property owners are very responsive to any requests or needs. ##### Joan O. Stayed 5 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephen H. Jun 24, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great unique place Great place right on the water. Close to Carlos winery and brewery, golf and pickle ball courts. Rented a pontoon nearby. ##### Stephen H. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kris B. Oct 15, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Nice place, good location to all Alexandria has to offer ! ##### Kris B. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Wayne S. Jun 15, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lake Darling Our third stay at this property with our family. Everyone loves it! ##### Wayne S. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julie W. Mar 2, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy #### Cute waterfront cabin! This property was perfect for our girls weekend. The property was well stocked and provided room for everyone to enjoy themselves. ##### Julie W. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rhonda S. Sep 25, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Coffee Group getaway A nice clean home, just the right size, on the shore of beautiful Lake Darling. ##### Rhonda S. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Daniel M. Jun 2, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Vacation The house is roomy and has everything you need. The owners are wonderful. This is our third time staying here and will be back next year! The location is great and close to everything. Great family vacation spot!! Love it here!! ##### Daniel M. Stayed 7 nights in May 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### David H., Fairmont, MN Jan 16, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fish&Shop Great location, plenty of space, beds and bathrooms. Love being right on lake!! ##### David H. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Luann B. Oct 5, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Alexandria visit Very nice place right on the lake. Almost felt like you were right on the water. Plenty of space & beds for the 6 of us plus more. Little cool when we were there but had nice deck & dock. Great communication & flexible with our check in & out. Enjoyed our stay ##### Luann B. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heather S. Sep 18, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Grapestomp! Wonderful stay- we loved the covered deck for relaxing in the morning and evenings. Plus the opportunity for us to all have our own bedroom and bathroom space. ##### Heather S. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Renee C. Aug 22, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Designed for lake enjoyment Plenty of room for all of us. We really enjoyed the multiple decks and proximity to the lake. Alexandria itself has many places for family activities and places to explore. We will be back! ##### Renee C. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hanni H. Jul 29, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice property for families The owners are responsive and great to work with. The property is very clean and everything is in working order. We love the view from the decks and there is plenty of parking for our family gatherings. While the kitchen is smaller, it is very functional. We enjoy being close to the lake. ##### Hanni H. Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kathy S. Sep 10, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy #### Sister Getaway This property has a nice view and lots of seating outside to enjoy the lake. ##### Kathy S. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cathy R. Oct 1, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Spacious home on the lake Myself and a few friends stayed here. There was so much room for us to spread out and everything we needed was available. Would be a great place and ample room if our kids were to come with as well. The owners were very responsive to questions. We would absolutely stay here again. ##### Cathy R. 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