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The Darling Cabin

The Darling Cabin’s dining area features a light wooden table, three yellow-cushioned chairs, wall art above, a vase of purple flowers, and pendant lights on a white paneled ceiling. Natural light pours in from the window.

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The Darling Cabin

The Darling Cabin is a cozy mid-century modern retreat on Alexandria’s Chain of Lakes, offering panoramic Lake Darling views and direct access to three connected lakes for fishing, water sports, and slow, easy mornings on the water. Just minutes from wineries, golf courses, trails, beaches, restaurants, and downtown shopping, it delivers classic ’60s cabin charm with the modern comforts that make a lake getaway feel effortless.

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2005 County Road 22 Northwest, Alexandria, Minnesota 56308

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2005 County Road 22 Northwest, Alexandria, Minnesota 56308

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The Darling Cabin | 60’s Charm + Modern Flair

The Darling Cabin is located on Alexandria’s Chain of Lakes, allowing you direct access to 3 large lakes perfect for fishing, water sports, & leisure! It’s in the name, this is a darling cabin with a mid-century modern and vintage vibe. Enjoy sipping your favorite drink from the deck with a panoramic view of Lake Darling. This cabin is less than 10 minutes to Carlos Creek Winery, Gathered Oaks, golf courses, bike trails, bars and restaurants, public beaches, and shopping in downtown Alexandria.

The Space:  This is a cozy cabin, 768 square feet, and was built in the early 60’s. It is what you would expect when taking “a trip to the cabin,” but with modern flair and amenities! There have been many updates made to the cabin including new carpet, vinyl planking, hardware, lighting, furniture and mattresses (Novaform) that make it feel renewed, yet still preserving its 60’s cabin charm. You will have all you need to sit back, relax and enjoy your vacation in the heart of lakes country.

It sleeps 6 across 2 bedrooms and a sofa sleeper. There is a queen bed in the master bedroom, two twin beds in the second bedroom, and a full-size sofa sleeper, located in the main living space. The cabin has 1 full bathroom.

Enjoy modern conveniences like WIFI (500 mbps), a smart TV, a completely equipped kitchen, and AC/heat units in both bedrooms and in the main living space. You will have direct lake access with a shallow and sandy swimming area, perfect for children, as well as your own dock slip. You will love that you feel right on the water and can look out to beautiful Lake Darling.

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A calm lake with a wooden dock extends into the water near The Darling Cabin. The shoreline is lined with grass and rocks, and trees are visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.
A cozy, sunlit living room at The Darling Cabin features large windows, beige curtains, wooden floors, and white walls. Seen from the dining area, natural light fills the space, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
The Darling Cabin’s dining area features a light wooden table, three yellow-cushioned chairs, wall art above, a vase of purple flowers, and pendant lights on a white paneled ceiling. Natural light pours in from the window.
Clear lake with a rocky shoreline, calm water reflecting the blue sky, and a dock with boats in the distance. Trees line the far shore under a bright, sunny sky—perfect views from The Darling Cabin.
Four wooden Adirondack chairs surround a covered fire pit on a grassy lawn by the lake at The Darling Cabin, with a docked boat and calm water in the background. Lush trees frame this peaceful lakeside scene.
A wooden patio set with two chairs, a bench, and a table sits on the deck outside The Darling Cabin, a tan house featuring large windows and surrounded by trees in the background.
Two twin beds with white bedding and green pillows are separated by a dark nightstand with a white lamp. A window above lets in light at The Darling Cabin, where framed artwork accents the space and gray carpet covers the floor.
A small, modern bathroom at The Darling Cabin features a white sink, black faucet, black-framed mirror, dual wall lights, white shower curtain, and framed art on a light-colored wall. The door is partially open.
A cozy bedroom at The Darling Cabin with two twin beds, beige bedding, and green accent pillows. The room features carpeted floors, two windows, a ceiling fan, wall art, and a small nightstand with a lamp between the beds.
A cozy workspace in The Darling Cabin features a black desk, yellow cushioned chair, small lamp, and framed photo by large windows with sheer curtains, overlooking water and trees. Natural light fills the wooden room.
Bright kitchen at The Darling Cabin with natural wood cabinets, white appliances, brown countertops, white subway tile backsplash, and a window above the sink. Light wood flooring and a round ceiling light complete the cozy space.
A cozy kitchen with light wood cabinets, white appliances, a small sink, and a window adorned with a plant. In the foreground, woven chairs surround the dining table, adding charm to The Darling Cabin.
A cozy bedroom in The Darling Cabin features a neatly made bed with a tan blanket, white bedding, and brown accent pillows. Two small bedside tables with lamps flank the bed, while natural light streams in through the window above.

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