A firepit, a garden and a playground are just a few of the amenities provided at Sunrise Shores | Lake Darling Waterfront Retreat | Alexandria Chain of Lakes. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices), and laundry facilities are available to all guests.
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About this property
Sunrise Shores | Lake Darling Waterfront Retreat | Alexandria Chain of Lakes
Welcome to Sunrise Shores Lake Darling • Alexandria Chain of Lakes
Wake up to breathtaking sunrises over beautiful Lake Darling, part of Alexandria's renowned Chain of Lakes, and spend your days enjoying one of Minnesota's premier lake destinations. Whether you're boating, fishing, swimming, or simply relaxing by the water, every day at Sunrise Shores offers the perfect opportunity to slow down, reconnect, and make lasting memories.
Whether you're planning a family vacation, a fishing trip, a golf getaway, a wedding weekend, or simply looking for a relaxing week at the lake with family and friends, Sunrise Shores offers the perfect place to unwind and enjoy everything the Alexandria Chain of Lakes has to offer. Enjoy your morning coffee overlooking the water, spend the afternoon exploring the lake, and unwind around the fire as another unforgettable day comes to an end.
With spacious gathering areas, comfortable accommodations for up to 12 guests, and direct access to beautiful Lake Darling, we hope Sunrise Shores becomes a place your family returns to year after year.
Why Guests Love Sunrise Shores
• Prime waterfront location on beautiful Lake Darling, part of Alexandria's renowned Chain of Lakes
• Nearly 100 feet of level lakeshore, making it easy for guests of all ages to enjoy the water
• Spacious yard perfect for yard games, relaxing, and spending quality time together
• Comfortable 4-bedroom, 3-bath lake home offering approximately 2,600 square feet of living space
• Accommodates up to 12 guests
• Dock with lift available for your smaller boat or rental
• Large outdoor spaces for grilling, dining, and gathering with family and friends
• Additional full-size refrigerator in the garage provides extra space for beverages, groceries, and food storage—ideal for larger groups and extended stays
• Enjoy the Lily Pad, bean bag boards, and outdoor games while making memories on the lake
• Comfortable furnishings and thoughtful updates throughout the home
• Minutes from downtown Alexandria, Carlos Creek Winery, Gathered Oaks Event Center, championship golf courses, shopping, restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, and local attractions
The Home
Designed with families and groups in mind, Sunrise Shores offers spacious gathering areas while still providing plenty of room to spread out and relax.
The flexible two-story layout includes a convenient second-level kitchenette, making it ideal for multiple families, grandparents, or groups traveling together. Whether you're preparing meals together, enjoying game night around the table, or relaxing after a day on the lake, you'll find everything you need for a comfortable stay.
Large windows throughout the home showcase beautiful lake views and fill the living spaces with natural light, creating the perfect setting for your Minnesota lake vacation.
Enjoy the Outdoors
Life at Sunrise Shores is all about enjoying the outdoors.
Spend your mornings watching the sunrise with a cup of coffee, your afternoons swimming, boating, fishing, or floating on the lake, and your evenings grilling dinner, playing yard games, relaxing around the fire, or simply taking in the peaceful beauty of Lake Darling.
Whether you're enjoying time on the dock, floating on the Lily Pad, or making memories with family and friends in the spacious lakeside yard, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Explore Alexandria
Sunrise Shores is conveniently located just minutes from many of Alexandria's favorite attractions, including:
• Carlos Creek Winery
• Gathered Oaks Event Center
• Downtown Alexandria shopping and boutiques
• Local restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, and ice cream
• Championship golf courses
• Central Lakes Trail
• Boat rentals
• The beautiful Alexandria Chain of Lakes
Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, there's something for everyone to enjoy nearby.
Things to Know Before You Book
• Maximum overnight occupancy: 12 guests
• Four-night minimum stay during June through August
• Sunrise Shores is designed for family vacations, relaxing getaways, and making memories together. It is not intended to be a party or event venue.
• Quiet hours are 10:00 PM – 7:00 AM out of respect for our neighbors.
• The property includes both lake frontage and a decorative pond. Children should be supervised outdoors at all times.
We Can't Wait to Welcome You
Thank you for considering Sunrise Shores for your next lake vacation.
Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, reconnecting with family, or simply escaping to the lake for a few days, we hope your stay is filled with laughter, relaxation, and memories you'll treasure for years to come.
Where Lake Memories Begin.
Horizon Public Health License #2017
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Kitchen island
Kitchenette
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shower
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Entertainment
Games
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
In-room accessibility
No lift
Smoke-free property
Location highlights
On a lake
On the waterfront
Things to do
Water sports equipment
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)
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
Rules
Per county ordinance quiet hours are enforced from 10PM-7AM.
All dirty sheets and towels need to be brought to laundry area prior to departure.
Detailed rules/policies to be provided prior to rental
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
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
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
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Located in Alexandria, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Carlos Creek Winery and Casey’s Amusement Park are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Carlos State Park and La Grande Wildlife Management Area. Big Splash Indoor Waterpark and Minnesota Lakes Maritime Museum are also worth visiting. Visit our Alexandria travel guide
Is Sunrise Shores | Lake Darling Waterfront Retreat | Alexandria Chain of Lakes pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Sunrise Shores | Lake Darling Waterfront Retreat | Alexandria Chain of Lakes?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Sunrise Shores | Lake Darling Waterfront Retreat | Alexandria Chain of Lakes?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Sunrise Shores | Lake Darling Waterfront Retreat | Alexandria Chain of Lakes?
Checkout is at 9:30 AM.
Where is Sunrise Shores | Lake Darling Waterfront Retreat | Alexandria Chain of Lakes located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Lake Darling and Lake Carlos. Lake Le Homme Dieu and Carlos Creek Winery are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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