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Vacation rentals in Bloomington

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A front porch is featured, adorned with hanging ferns and string lights, creating an inviting atmosphere. A wooden railing surrounds the porch, which includes seating and a dining table. Bright flowers are planted in decorative boxes at the base, complementing the lush green yard.
Bungalow in Bloomington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

Blue Lemon Bungalow - Quiet Getaway in Town!

Blue Lemon Bungalow is an adorable, newly renovated two bedroom in Bloomington with full living, dining, kitchen, and washer/dryer. In town with a country vibe. It has a huge yard with old growth trees, yet it is only a 5 minute ride to Downtown Court House Square or Indiana University Memorial Stadium. A large front porch with festive lighting gives you a place to enjoy the view. We have taken special care to make Blue Lemon Bungalow extra comfortable and stylish. Well behaved pets considered.

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Home in Bloomington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Bright Sunroom, Giant Sectional, Parking, 5 Min IU

A spotless, thoughtfully curated home designed to feel comfortable, calm, and genuinely livable — not a bare rental. Guests consistently mention the immaculate cleanliness, comfortable beds, oversized sectional, and thoughtful extras that make settling in easy. Located in a residential neighborhood, under 10 mins to IU, downtown, stadiums, dining, parks, and Kroger. This home is ideal for campus visits, couples, small groups, and professionals who value comfort, cleanliness, and a calm place.

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A charming blue cottage is surrounded by greenery, featuring a welcoming front entrance with a vibrant turquoise door. Large windows allow ample light, while small plants are placed on either side of the entrance. A well-maintained yard enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Bloomington
5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Cozy Cottage : easy + peaceful w/ private backyard

This 2 Bdr / 1 Ba cottage is a sweet mix of peace and quiet + easy access to the best of Bloomington. Cozy updated interior + lovely screened in back porch facing a fully fenced in backyard - your own space to breathe deeply. Lovely neighborhood walkable to coffee + lunch, steps to amazing Bryan Park, under a mile to Sample Gates & downtown, easy drive to stadium, etc. Baby and kid essentials provided, fully equipped kitchen, fire pit, grill, bicycles... we so look forward to hosting you!

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Cabin in Unionville
5 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Memorial Day Retreat: 40-Acre Forest Spa & Trails

Experience a 40-acre forest reset this Memorial Day. Rejuvenate in two bedrooms featuring king-sized beds, an indoor jetted tub with treetop views, and a fire pit under the stars. Enjoy the best of both worlds: total seclusion with on-site trails, yet just 15 minutes from Nashville’s artisan charm and Brown County State Park (pass included). Explore local galleries, then retreat to the silence of the ridge. Note: As an active ridge top, occasional host sightings or construction may occur.

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A panoramic view of the dome's interior highlights the unique wooden ceiling design, featuring triangular shapes. A dining table with blue placemats accommodates six, surrounded by large windows and stained glass accents, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Home in Bloomington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

There's No Place Like Dome!

Come enjoy fabulous Bloomington, IN from your own private paradise! The 1400 square-foot renovated dome home boasts panoramic wooded views and sits on 6 acres of a secluded, park-like setting only 17 min. from downtown. The dome sleeps 4 guests with an open, divided, (not fully private) loft with one full bed and one queen bed. There is one full bath, dining for six, island seating and a fully equipped kitchen. It also features a fireplace, laundry facilities and front and back decks.

Top guest favourite
An open living area features warm, brown leather seating arranged around a dark coffee table. A large TV is mounted on the wall, while a dining table with black chairs sits in the background, under a modern light fixture. Light wood flooring completes the space.
Home in Bloomington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Kingsley House Near IU/Stadium

Have fun with the whole family at this stylish open concept place. 3 bedroom 1300sqft house with one KING BED, 1 queen, and 1 full. TVs in ALL bedrooms. Enjoy access to laundry, fast wifi, and fully fenced in back yard! Located in one of the best locations close to the stadium, golf courses, shopping, great trails/parks, and much more. Dog friendly (NO CATS) We do offer early/late check in/out for $20. Add my listings to your wishlist by clicking the ❤️ in the upper right corner.

Top guest favourite
A light-filled living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with red and white stripes. Two patterned armchairs are positioned beside large windows, allowing natural light to enhance the space. A coffee table and television are present, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Condo in Bloomington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Nice Downtown Condo

Nice downtown condo. It is right on the B-Line trail and is walking distance to downtown and campus. The unit is an upstairs corner condo. For longer stays, there is an occupancy limit of only two unrelated adults allowed by our HOA. NO PARTIES OR PETS. Netflix, Prime Video, Disney Plus, and Vizio free channels, you can access them from the Home Screen. There is street parking between 2nd and 3rd street, in addition to the dedicated space and marked guest parking on Madison street.

Top guest favourite
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, 146 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.

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A modern home is positioned on a hillside, featuring a sleek black exterior and large windows that allow for ample natural light. A balcony extends from the structure, providing outdoor seating and a view of the surrounding trees.
Cabin in Nashville
5 out of 5 average rating, 516 reviews

Modern Nashville Home in the Woods

Welcome to Plāhaus — a modern retreat tucked into the woods of Brown County. #1 Most-wishlisted Airbnb in Indiana per Airbnb Designed for solitude, relaxation, and connection with nature, Plāhaus blends modern architecture with peaceful surroundings. Take in the views from the balcony, gather around the firepit, or explore nearby Nashville’s shops and restaurants. Perfect for romantic getaways, family escapes, or simply recharging from everyday life.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 1,380 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.

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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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 199 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 favourite
A spacious living area features a dark sofa and a wooden coffee table. A round dining table with four chairs is situated nearby. The bright kitchen is visible in the background, with white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, complemented by natural light from a large window.
Apartment in Bloomington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Private Eastside In-law Apartment

Beautifully built, fully outfitted, accessible, and private in-law apartment in a premier east side neighborhood. The space boasts a large and bright living room/dining room with sofa bed, a full kitchen with range, dishwasher, microwave and butcher block counters, and a large bedroom with a queen bed and en suite full bath with zero entry shower.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Bloomington?

    Visitors often enjoy neighborhoods near Indiana University for access to cafes, music venues, and galleries. The downtown district has walkable shops and cultural sites, while stays around Griffy Lake offer a nature-focused experience.

  • What are the best things to do in Bloomington with kids?

    Families can explore WonderLab Science Museum, enjoy nature walks at Griffy Lake, and see interactive exhibits at Monroe County History Center. Parks throughout the city often host outdoor play areas and seasonal activities.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Bloomington?

    Explore the art galleries and limestone architecture on Indiana University's campus, stroll through McCormick's Creek State Park, and discover local shops downtown. Catch live music or sample local dishes at the city’s popular eateries.

  • How is the weather in Bloomington?

    Bloomington experiences cold winters, averaging 23–39°F (−5–4°C) in January, and warm summers around 66–84°F (19–29°C) in July and August. Rain is most common in spring, so packing layers and a light rain jacket is often suggested.

  • When is the best time to visit Bloomington?

    Late spring and early fall are frequently suggested, with comfortable temperatures and less rainfall. Summer welcomes energetic events and outdoor activities, while autumn showcases changing foliage around the city.

  • What are the best places to visit in Bloomington?

    Indiana University’s campus draws visitors with its gardens and museums, like the Eskenazi Museum of Art. McCormick's Creek State Park and the Tibetan Mongolian Buddhist Cultural Center are also often recommended for their distinct experiences.

  • What are some hiking trails in Bloomington?

    Bloomington has gentle nature paths at Griffy Lake and steeper routes in McCormick’s Creek State Park, both known for forested scenery. The Clear Creek Trail around town provides an easy stroll for walkers and cyclists.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Bloomington?

    Families often visit WonderLab Science Museum for hands-on exhibits, picnic at local parks, and attend kid-friendly workshops at Monroe County Public Library. Exploring museums and nature trails also appeals across generations.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bloomington?

    Visit Brown County State Park for scenic overlooks, tour nearby artisan villages with galleries, or explore caves at Bluespring Caverns. Lake Monroe is frequently suggested for water activities and bird watching just outside the city.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bloomington?

    Many Bloomington hosts welcome pets, particularly in neighborhoods close to parks and nature areas. Griffy Lake and Clear Creek Trail are frequented by visitors with dogs, so pet-friendly stays can be readily found nearby.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Bloomington?

    Explore locally owned restaurants for Midwestern and international cuisine, and walk the arts district for rotating exhibits. Bike paths and public buses provide convenient ways to move around, while city festivals are a lively way to meet residents.

  • What is Bloomington known for?

    Bloomington has a vibrant arts scene, limestone heritage, and a dynamic college atmosphere rooted in Indiana University. The city blends locally owned dining, active music venues, and a tradition of progressive community events.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bloomington?

    Bloomington has unique cultural spaces like the Buskirk-Chumley Theater, where you can explore performances in a historic venue. Around the downtown area, independent galleries and locally owned coffee shops invite discovery and offer a welcoming place to connect with creative energy.

  • What are the best foods to try in Bloomington?

    Bloomington’s food scene highlights classic Midwestern breakfasts, locally made ice cream, and international cuisine reflecting the city’s diverse population. Falafel, Tibetan momo, and Indiana tenderloin sandwiches are frequently suggested local dishes.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Bloomington?

    Pack versatile layers, comfortable walking shoes, and a waterproof jacket, especially in spring. If you plan outdoor activities, sun protection and a reusable water bottle are practical items.

  • What is the nightlife in Bloomington like?

    Bloomington’s nightlife includes music bars, breweries, and performance spaces centered around downtown and the university. Neighborhood venues sell local beer, host live bands, and invite visitors for open mic nights and dance events.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Bloomington?

    The city has a vibrant calendar, highlighted by the Lotus World Music & Arts Festival in early fall and Indiana University's events throughout the year. Local food, art, and cultural festivals often take place in public squares and parks.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bloomington?

    Vacation rentals in neighborhoods near parks, campus, and residential areas are frequently suggested for families. Many hosts provide amenities to welcome guests of all ages, with options for larger groups or accessible stays.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Bloomington

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 750 vacation rentals in Bloomington

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Bloomington vacation rentals start at $14 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    500 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 250 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    420 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    740 of Bloomington vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Bloomington rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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