The Starling Haus

The Starling Haus offers a refined yet welcoming lakefront retreat designed for gathering in comfort and style. With 7 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, the home comfortably accommodates up to 14 guests, making it ideal for family vacations, milestone celebrations, or relaxing weekends with friends. Inside, you'll find thoughtfully designed spaces filled with natural light, clean modern finishes, and warm wood flooring throughout. The open-concept main living area flows seamlessly into a spacious, well-appointed kitchen and dining space, creating an inviting setting for shared meals and conversation.

Two separate living rooms provide flexibility and room to spread out, whether your group prefers lively game nights upstairs or a quieter retreat downstairs. The lower-level living area features a convenient kitchenette, perfect for preparing drinks and snacks without interrupting the flow of the home. For evenings in, the dedicated movie room offers a true cinematic experience—an ideal space to unwind after a full day on the water.

Outdoors, The Starling Haus truly shines. The private heated pool overlooks the water, offering a serene place to swim, lounge, and enjoy sunset views across Lake Hamilton. With direct waterfront access, a private dock, and a boat ramp, lake days are effortless—whether you're bringing your own boat or renting one nearby. From early morning coffee on the deck to afternoons spent cruising the lake, every moment is framed by beautiful waterfront scenery.

Located in Hot Springs, Arkansas, the home places you close to both natural beauty and vibrant local attractions. Explore the historic Bathhouse Row, relax in the area's famed thermal spas, hike scenic trails in Hot Springs National Park, or enjoy the city's restaurants, galleries, and boutiques. The Starling Haus offers the perfect balance of lakeside tranquility and easy access to everything that makes Hot Springs such a memorable destination.

*** Please note that this home is one of eight side-by-side properties in the community within the Hot Springs Lodge & Resort, so layouts and views may vary slightly, but the same level of comfort and style can be expected throughout. ***

KEY FEATURES:

• 7 bedrooms | 4 bathrooms | Sleeps up to 14
• Private heated pool overlooking Lake Hamilton
• True waterfront location with private dock and boat ramp
• Dedicated movie room for cozy nights in
• Two spacious living rooms for added flexibility
• Lower-level living room with convenient kitchenette
• Expansive decks with beautiful lake views
• Ideal for family gatherings, group getaways, and lake vacations

★★ Living Rooms ★★
Designed with comfort and flexibility in mind, the home features two spacious living areas that allow everyone to gather or unwind with ease. The main-level living room is open and inviting, offering ample seating and a seamless flow into the kitchen and dining space—perfect for entertaining or spending time together. Downstairs, a second living room provides a more relaxed setting, complete with a convenient kitchenette for easy snacks and drinks. The dual spaces make it simple for guests to enjoy both shared moments and quiet downtime throughout their stay. For evenings in, the dedicated movie room offers a true at-home theater experience. Comfortable seating and a cozy atmosphere make it the perfect place to gather for a favorite film, big game, or family movie night. It's an inviting space designed for laughter, relaxation, and memorable nights together.

★★ Kitchen & Dining ★★
At the heart of the home, the kitchen and dining space create a natural gathering place for your group. The well-appointed kitchen features generous counter space, modern appliances, and a functional layout that makes cooking for a crowd feel easy. Nearby, the dining area offers ample seating in a bright, open setting that invites guests to linger a little longer at the table. Whether it's a relaxed morning breakfast or a shared evening meal after a day on the lake, this space is designed for connection and comfort.

★★ Bedrooms & Bathrooms ★★
Rest and relaxation come easily with seven comfortable, well-appointed bedrooms thoughtfully spaced throughout the home. Each room offers a welcoming retreat, giving guests their own private space to unwind after a full day on the water. The layout is ideal for groups, providing a balance of togetherness and personal comfort.

Four bathrooms serve the home, offering both convenience and a touch of luxury. Bedroom 3 includes a private ensuite bathroom featuring a soaking tub—an inviting spot to relax and recharge. The remaining bathrooms are easily accessible from the other bedrooms and common areas, ensuring a smooth and comfortable stay for everyone in your group.

★★ Outdoor Fun ★★
Outdoor living is just as impressive as the interior spaces. The private heated pool offers a relaxing place to swim and unwind while overlooking the water, creating the perfect setting for both sunny afternoons and peaceful evenings. With direct access to Lake Hamilton, guests can take advantage of the private dock and boat ramp for effortless days on the water—whether that means boating, fishing, or simply enjoying the view. Spacious outdoor areas provide plenty of room to lounge, gather, and take in the beauty of the lakefront surroundings.

Please Note:

Pool heat is by request only
Must give 48hr notice! Any shorter notice is not guaranteed and will result in an additional $50 fee
100 degrees maximum heat temperature
In extremely cold weather typically between December-February the pool heat will not be super efficient. Especially when temperatures go below 50 degrees
$95/day and must be heated for the duration of the stay.
Please note that pool heating will not be available from Memorial Day Weekend through October 1st.

*** We ask that you electronically sign our rental agreement within 48 HOURS of booking. An authorization for a security deposit is also required. The signature and government ID must match the first and last name on the reservation and the name on the credit card you have on file. ***

Please note that the annual drawdown of Lake Hamilton begins on November 1st of each year and the refill of the lake will begin between March 1st and March 8th of the following year. The refill is scheduled to be completed each year by March 15th. Keep in mind that this property sits in a cove where the water levels are not as high as other areas of the lake. When the lake is lowered it will be completely dry with no visible water at all.

We kindly ask our guests to ensure that all trash is securely placed in the street cans, with no loose trash, and taken to the curb the night before trash day to avoid a $100 fine.

We would like to kindly remind you of our business hours, which are from 8 AM to 11 PM. In the event of an emergency outside of these hours, please take note of the following:
For non-emergencies, such as general inquiries or requests, please leave a voicemail or send a text message, and we will promptly return your call the following morning.
However, should you encounter a situation requiring immediate attention, such as plumbing or HVAC issues, we recommend contacting the appropriate 24-hour service providers listed below:
Plumbing Service: Roto-Rooter (website and phone number will be listed in the guidebook and post-check in message that we will sending.)
HVAC Service: Air Masters (website and phone number will be listed in the guidebook and post-check in message that we will sending.)
Please note that our availability for assistance is limited between the hours of 11 PM and 8 AM. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.