Mockingjay Cottage — King Suite with Deck & Grill | House in Starkville
1 Bedroom House in Starkville
Summary:
Mockingjay Cottage is part of the Sanders Cottage Collection — 10 cottages on the same 19 acres where our family ran Sanders Cattle Company for over 40 years.
King bed, full kitchen, deck with a grill, and a bath and a half — all on the quiet edge of town. MSU and the Cotton District are only 7 minutes away.
Same ground, new chapter, still family. We look forward to hosting you.
The Space:
•1 bedroom w/ 1 King bed and large vanity
•Queen sleeper sofa for additional guests
•Sleeps up to 4 guests
•Spacious living area
•Fully equipped kitchen
•Full private bathroom + guest half bath
•In-unit washer and dryer
•TV + Fiber Optic Wi-Fi
•Free parking on premises
•Fresh linens and towels provided
•Pets welcome
Experience Overview ~
•Private deck with grill
•Quiet setting among a community of cottages on the home place
•19 acres of family land on the edge of Starkville
•Dark skies and some of the best stargazing in the area
•Host lives on property — you're in good hands
•Smart lock self check-in
Distances ~
A Barn Venue ⎯▹ up the street
If you're in town for a celebration, you're already close.
Mississippi State University ⎯▹ 7 min drive
Home of the Bulldogs. Game day & campus visits.
Cotton District ⎯▹ 7 min drive
Starkville's most walkable stretch w/ bars & restaurants.
Downtown Starkville ⎯▹ 7 min drive
Local shops and dining in the heart of a Mississippi college town.
FAQs
➤ Are pets allowed?
Yes. Pets are welcome. Please confirm details with the host before booking.
➤ Is parking available?
Yes. Free parking is available on the property.
➤ What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is after 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM.
➤ How many guests can stay?
Mockingjay Cottage sleeps up to 4 guests.
❤️ Meet Your Hosts
We're Will, Scott, and Linda Sanders. Our grandfather Eugene started Sanders Cattle Company on this land over 40 years ago. We grew up here, and now we're glad to give it a new name and share it with you. The Sanders Cottage Collection awaits. Holler if you need anything.
Your Hosts,
- The Sanders Family
Guest Access:
Self check-in via smart lock. Guests have full access to Mockingjay Cottage, the deck, and the surrounding property.
The Neighborhood:
The Sanders Cottage Collection is a micro-resort on 19 acres of family-owned land just outside of Starkville. Ten cottages, one home place, same family that's worked this land for over 40 years. Close enough to town, far enough from the lights for you to truly enjoy the starlit sky on clear nights.
Getting Around:
A car is recommended. MSU, the Cotton District, and downtown Starkville are all 7 minutes away. A Barn Venue is just up the street. Everything else worth seeing is a short drive from the home place.
Other Things to Note:
The property sits on 19 acres outside the city limits. Please review house rules prior to booking. Stairs are required to access the space.
Interaction with Guests:
Self check-in via smart lock. The Sanders family is on the property and reachable by message anytime throughout your stay.
Mockingjay Cottage — King Suite with Deck & Grill is located in Starkville. Mockingjay Cottage — King Suite with Deck & Grill provides accommodation, featuring Kitchen, Laundry, TV, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly and TV to make your stay a comfortable one.
Mockingjay Cottage — King Suite with Deck & Grill has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Starkville has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Starkville, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Shampoo
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Shower
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Bed sheets provided
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Coffee/tea maker
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Dishwasher
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Toaster
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Washing machine and dryer
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Service animals exempt from fees
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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WiFi available
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
No, this Starkville house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the Starkville house starts from $333 per night with includes Child Friendly, Internet, Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, Kitchen, Laundry, TV, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Starkville house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Starkville house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.