FAQs
In case you were wondering
Are Pets Allowed?
No furry friends allowed at Starling House. There are many historical features we want to protect! Service animals are allowed - contact us for more information.
How many people can I have here?
You are allowed to have as many guests as you would like here during the day, but our nightly overnight guest capacity is 12 (in accordance with Alexandria's short term rental guidelines).
How close is the house to food/shopping?
Starling House is extremely close to food and shops.
Closest boutique: 8 minute walk
Closest restaurant: 9 minute walk
Closest museum: 12 minute walk
Is there Wifi & TV?
Oh yes there is! Complimentary Wifi and two smart TVs (log in with your credentials to view streaming services).
What is parking like?
There is a large circular drive with ample parking for several vehicles. If that is not sufficient, there is free street parking surrounding the home.
Can I swim in the lake?
Swimming is not recomended in Lake Winona due to excessively nutrient rich water. There are several beautiful public beaches on lakes nearby!
Are there toiletries provided?
Yes! We have each bathroom stocked with shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and hand soap. There is one hair dryer.
Do you have games?
There are several board games and puzzles on the main floor. In the third floor game room there is a dart board and a designated game table! Outdoor games include cornhole, cowboy golf, bocce ball and Kan Jam. Good luck!
What is the cancellation policy?
This information is outlined on the booking platforms.