Family-friendly vacation rentals in Bloomington

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Top guest favorite
A sprawling green field stretches towards the horizon, filled with soft clover and dotted with trees. In the foreground, a planter holds bright flowers, adding colorful contrast to the natural landscape. The sky is lightly clouded, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Bloomington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Peaceful apartment space in beautiful farm house

Our lovely farmhouse is minutes from Lake Lemon, Griffey Lake, Indiana University & many spots in Bloomington. Conveniently not far from I-69, we're 20 minutes away from Nashville. This is a basement apartment with private bedroom, private bathroom, large living/dining area, & kitchenette. Shared front door & ~10 steps inside main floor. The ranch is 50+ acres with 8+ acres of woods for hiking, pastures with cattle, a heated pool & patio area, & a beautiful front porch looking over the ranch.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is presented with hardwood floors, natural light filtering through new windows. A black sofa is centered around an orange coffee table. Two woven armchairs and a decorative area rug complete the inviting space, along with wall art and a small writing desk.
Home in Bloomington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Pumpkin House. Chic downtown spotless fenced yard

Over 60 restaurants, bars, coffee shops, theater, comedy club, shops, health food grocery all in a very short walking distance. This is the perfect place for an active guest to experience boho Bloomington or attend IU events. Quality linens, SPOTLESS, uncluttered, new everything including beds,kitchenware etc. Designated parking for 2 and free street.Fast fiber 500Mbps speed internet and new Roku smart TV's. Third party booking allowed with approval from host and contact information of guests.

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A charming guest suite set against a backdrop of lush green trees. The single-story structure features a covered porch, large front windows, and a welcoming entryway, immersed in the tranquility of the natural surroundings.
Guest suite in Bloomington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Hideaway Hollow - A Woodsy Getaway

Hideaway Hollow is a cozy, private guest suite in Bloomington, Indiana. Located on the north side, it is just fifteen minutes from the heart of downtown Bloomington, IU stadium, and an hour from Indianapolis. Nestled in the forest, the suite offers a covered porch with a private entrance, a spacious living room, a kitchenette, and a master bedroom with a full bath. Suitable for up to four guests, come to enjoy the serenity of country living, the comforts of home, and easy access to the city.

Top guest favorite
An exterior view of a modern studio is presented, showcasing a dark exterior surrounded by lush greenery. Two bright red chairs are positioned at the entrance beside twin planters, and a statue is seen on the ground. Trash bins are discreetly placed to the side.
Cottage in Bloomington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Relaxing Retreat in the Woods

Relaxing retreat on 16 acres of woods , minutes from shopping, restaurants, Lake Monroe and the I.U. stadium--a 13 minute drive for basketball and football fans. Fire pit, grill, hammock, board games, kitchenette, CD, record player. No cable /television. Cell phone service and internet available if sometimes a bit spotty. The studio is in the woods so you may see or encounter wildlife including deer, opossums, raccoons, snakes, bobcats, coyotes and birds. Owner lives on property.

Superhost
A modern living space features a light-colored sofa bed with fresh towels neatly placed on it. A dining table for four is positioned nearby, complemented by a minimalist workspace against the wall. Natural light enhances the warm wooden flooring.
Apartment in Bloomington
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 644 reviews

Lil BUB's Really Nice Apartment - EAST

We are conveniently located within walking distance of Downtown, Bryan Park, and The B-Line Trail, 1 mile to IU Campus, 1.8 miles to Assembly Hall, and 3.5 miles to IU Hospital. Our beloved luxury apartment is one of the nicest places to stay in town. It underwent a ground-up bespoke renovation with white oak hardwood floors, quartz countertops and premium appliances, rivaling a premium suite at a boutique hotel with the added privacy, charm, and amenities of a home for a great price.

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen is featured with dark cabinetry and open shelving displaying dishes. A patterned backsplash adds visual interest, while stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher, provide functional amenities. A vase of flowers brings a touch of color to the countertop.
Guest suite in Bloomington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Campus-Side Retreat in the Woods

Across the street and walking distance to IU's sports facilities, this chic and modern wooded retreat is a short drive or bike to downtown Bloomington's vibrant nightlife and community activities. The studio apartment boasts a skylit bathroom, a full kitchen with custom-made cabinets, washer/dryer on site, and professional decorating. It’s only a short drive, or slightly longer hike to Griffy Lake, only one mile to IU Health Bloomington hospital, and minutes to I69.

Top guest favorite
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a colorful quilt and decorative pillows. A bedside lamp illuminates a wooden nightstand and a dresser, while a large window allows natural light. A decorative ottoman and a small accent rug add warmth to the wooden floor.
Guest suite in Bloomington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Lovely suite- 1 bedroom/1 bath with free parking

Cozy, picturesque and comfortable space for visitors to Bloomington and surrounding areas. Entire guest suite in lower level of residential home. Ideal for 1-2 guests, but can accommodate up to 4. You can relax with the large screen Roku TV, curl up with a good read while sipping tea or coffee, enjoy a variety of games, or get some work done using our high speed internet. We also have a large picture window that is surprisingly good for wildlife viewing!

Top guest favorite
The entrance features a cozy porch with a small table and chairs surrounded by greenery. A decorative broom is suspended from the porch’s overhang, and a stone pathway leads to the front door, accented by the house number displayed on a stone pillar.
Guest suite in Bloomington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1,333 reviews

Strawbale Bungalow. Bloomington Indiana USA.

Art and book filled. Located in Bloomington Indiana. My 1920s bungalow includes two guest bedrooms with queen sized beds, down comforters, feather/down pillows, line curtains and private bathroom. The guest area also includes a garden porch, private entrance, living room and, dining area with microwave, small refrigerator and handmade maple table. NO KITCHEN. The bathroom is between the bedrooms and includes a Toto washlet bidet and EO toiletries.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area is furnished with a dark sofa and a wooden coffee table adorned with a green runner. A bookshelf filled with books and decorative items is placed against the wall, along with a coat rack. Soft lighting accents the space, creating a welcoming ambiance.
Home in Bloomington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Private entrance, cozy lower level pad

Private entrance to a lower level living area, queen size bed and bathroom. Living Area includes a breakfast table, refrigerator, microwave, Keurig coffee maker, coffee, electric tea kettle, tea, sweetener and creamer. Bedroom includes a closet and chest of drawers. Enjoy free wi-fi and a space completely to yourself. Come and go as you please! We are 2 miles from IU campus, downtown, shopping, and entertainment. We welcome everyone!

Guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a king-size bed with light blue striped bedding and two bedside lamps. A wooden dresser and a small desk are visible. A light rug covers the hardwood floor, and artwork adorns the walls, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Home in Bloomington
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Great offer! Private entrance, Spacious, King-IU

Seasoned and experienced superhosts host this charming private suite with a private entrance. It has one bedroom with a king size bed. The house is on a very quiet street. You may not even know you're in the middle of town. You may see deer and other animals roaming around the neighborhood. The space includes private bathroom, kitchenette, and a sitting area with a loveseat and a small dining area.

Top guest favorite
A cozy bedroom features a queen bed with a textured gray coverlet and matching pillows. A simple nightstand is positioned beside the bed. Natural light enters through a nearby hopper window, illuminating the wood floor and softening the neutral wall tones.
Guest suite in Bloomington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Cozy Little Suite

This guest suite with private entrance is in a quiet, older neighborhood near the IU campus. The booking includes a recently remodeled basement bedroom with en suite bathroom. It's locked off from the rest of the home in which the host family lives. The bedroom includes a queen bed, mini-fridge, microwave, and Keurig. The bathroom has a glass-enclosed shower.

Top guest favorite
An open concept area is displayed, featuring a small wooden bar with three stools. Exposed brick walls add texture, while the modern kitchen is visible in the background. Light streams through a window, illuminating the cozy seating area to the right.
Bungalow in Bloomington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Cheerful Bungalow w/ Sauna - Close to IU

Come rejuvenate your spirit at our beautifully remodeled mid-century modern Bungalow featuring original art and cozy furnishings as well as a newly added top-of-the-line Clearlight infrared sauna. It's a short walk to the b-line trail, amazing coffee, craft distillery, and the incredible new Switchyard Park. 5 minute drive to IU campus or downtown square.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Bloomington stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!