Family House spaciously sleeps 12+ /5 bedrooms/ 3.5 baths/near MSU & downtown
Family home in secluded neighborhood approximately 2 miles from the Mississippi State University (MSU) campus. Includes 2 true master bedrooms with private bathrooms; 2 spacious bedrooms which share a bathroom; a study/office with single bed; and a recreational room with a futon sleeper. The property sleeps 13 people comfortably and is to be used for overnight stays + relaxation. Outdoor spaces include spacious covered front porch, covered back deck/patio, large pool, outdoor kitchen, large charcoal barbecue pit, .5 bath, lake(no fishing), small fire pit, and 3.5 acres of lot/yard space. Public transportation pick-up spot to and from MSU or downtown Starkville for sporting, arts, or entertainment events is located just outside the neighborhood (under .5 mile). Family House is a spacious, secluded, lovely, humbly-appointed home with decor affectionately referred to as "Cracker Barrel" style. Items in the home are curated from family keepsakes that tell a stories of the ancestors of the homeowners.
Property manager
Kay B.
Languages
English, Spanish
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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Flexible check-in available (contact host in advance of arrival)
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 12:00 PM
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events
No events allowed
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Pets
No pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
No fishing in the lake is allowed.
Home owner gives key, brief tour, and text/phone contact # to guest; 6-10 hours delay in response from guest, may result in a visit from home owner.
Two night minimum stay is required.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Starkville
Located in Starkville, this holiday home is in the city centre and on the waterfront. Oktibbeha Heritage Museum and Waverly Mansion are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Bulldog Lanes and Mississippi Entomological Museum. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Humphrey Coliseum or Dudy Noble Field at Polk–DeMent Stadium. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Starkville, MS
What's nearby
Starkville Community Theatre - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
The Mill Conference Center at MSU - 5 min drive - 3.6 km
Mississippi State University - 5 min drive - 4.4 km
Dudy Noble Field at Polk–DeMent Stadium - 6 min drive - 4.3 km
Davis Wade Stadium - 7 min drive - 5.3 km
Getting around
Columbus, MS (GTR-Golden Triangle Regional) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
Two Brothers Smoked Meats - 4 min drive
The Little Dooey - 3 min drive
McAlister's Deli - 4 min drive
Bulldog Burger Company - 4 min drive
Boardtown Pizza & Pints - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Family House spaciously sleeps 12+ /5 bedrooms/ 3.5 baths/near MSU & downtown have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
Is Family House spaciously sleeps 12+ /5 bedrooms/ 3.5 baths/near MSU & downtown pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-out at Family House spaciously sleeps 12+ /5 bedrooms/ 3.5 baths/near MSU & downtown?
Checkout is at 12:00 PM.
Where is Family House spaciously sleeps 12+ /5 bedrooms/ 3.5 baths/near MSU & downtown located?
This family-friendly Starkville holiday home is located on the waterfront, within 2 mi (3 km) of Moncrief Park, Starkville Community Theatre and Oktibbeha Heritage Museum. Starkville Dog Park and OCH Regional Medical Center are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
A beautiful home in a great area with warm welcoming accommodations.
The owner was tremendously accommodating - helping make this a special family stay.
Enjoyed our stay at this very conveniently located home! We shared the house w another family for the Thanksgiving Holiday and the Egg Bowl! Kay was very accommodating and easy to communicate with.
What a blessing! The space was incredible. Plenty of rooms for everyone to have their "own" space without being cramped into a hotel room. Spending quality time with our kiddo was priceless.
The game room was such a hit with everyone, including the grandparents. Being able to cook my kiddo a home cooked meal and sit down together was amazing.
Plenty of towels and bedding to go around. Looking forward to booking again for our next family trip!
Kari S.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
8/10 Good
Barrett L.
12 Nov 2022
Liked: Communication, location, listing accuracy
Good game day home
Property is large and very comfortable! Only issues were lack of direction on how to check it and lack of tools to clean appropriately. Otherwise great stay
Barrett L.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
About the host
Hosted by Kay B.
I am Kay B. I hope to share "Family Home" with others who may enjoy our happy place.
Why they chose this property
This is a special, comfortable space where guests can relax and not have to walk on egg shells. The house is durable and built for relaxation.
What makes this property unique
Pool, lake (no fishing), 3.5 acre lot allows for a full kick ball game and exploring in the forest. Commute to town and campus is less than five minutes, literally.