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Hot Tub Woodland Retreat 11 Acres + Trails Near IU

Private 11-acre woodland retreat with hot tub, firepit, and trails only 6 mi from IU and 5 mi to Brown County. Pet friendly. Previously a 5-star Airbnb, now a new listing. Tucked into a quiet U-shaped ridge, this cozy forest cottage feels secluded but not remote. Relax in the hot tub, enjoy a meal on the deck, or unwind by the firepit. Explore trails, the creek, geodes, fossils, or relax in a hammock by the waterfall. Peaceful weekdays are ideal for a work-from-nature stay with reliable WiFi.

Firefly Cabin

10 minutes from IU, enjoy the flexibility of Firefly Cabin, which is suited both for a romantic get away or a family gathering. The Master Bedroom with queen bed has en suite bathroom with a large walk-in shower featuring multiple shower heads & unlimited hot water. Alternatively, reconnect with loved ones in the family-friendly living area with plush comfortable seating for up to 10, or at the game friendly dining table. A sunroom provides quiet & comfort while viewing the spacious backyard.

Cheerful two bedroom Farmhouse with free parking

Your family will be located in a lovely Bloomington rural setting that is less than 10 miles from Indiana University and less than 5 miles from beautiful 10,750 acre Lake Monroe. You will be able to unwind on the front porch swing, relax on the spacious back deck or warm your hands and feet by the fire pit provided. If you are a foody you are within 10 to 15 minutes from the many Bloomington restaurants or if you prefer the cooking option there is a full kitchen for your culinary creativity.

The Sanders Store

The Sanders Store, formerly known to Bloomington natives as Hays Grocery, is a landmark on Fairfax Road. Originally erected in 1913, the Sanders Store operated as a grocery for the Sanders community until 1967. The space was vacant and largely used for storage until 2019 when it was obtained, historically designated, fortified and reimagined into a deluxe vacation rental that sleeps 7! Six miles from downtown Bloomington and the Fairfax Marina at Lake Monroe. Great for IU events or boating!

Private, in-law suite. 5 min drive to IU campus

Enjoy a private entrance to your spacious ensuite with its own bathroom and convenient kitchenette—ideal for a comfortable, independent stay. A few helpful notes before booking: 🐾 Dog-friendly: Well-behaved pups are welcome; please include them when booking. 👣 Access: The entrance is along the side of the house and requires a short walk through part of the yard. 🏠 Shared home: This suite is part of our personal residence; you may occasionally hear normal household sounds from upstairs.

Headless Goose Chalet

Reconnect with nature at this quiet 5-acre escape, just 15 minutes from downtown Bloomington and Indiana University. Nestled on a hillside, your chalet overlooks a valley with mature trees and active wildlife. Enjoy the view from the outdoor dining area, hot tub, or while sitting around the fire pit. For a deeper immersion into nature, you can take the short trail to the bottom of the valley and doddle alongside the creek to explore the geology, hunt for crawdads, or play a little disc golf.

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!

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.

Quarryman's Home: A Distinct & Thoughtful Stay

The Quarryman's home was built in Bloomington in 1930. The original charm remains with the home, including the working fireplace, the natural woodwork and antique hardware. The bright home is quiet & private, although close to town & walking trails. The decor is rustic, modern, & includes treasures from walks in the woods & travels abroad. The Quarryman's Home is ideal for those whom appreciate the details & desire a personalized stay. It is clean, thoughtfully appointed, & cozy.

Cheerful & Cozy Upper Cabin in Cohousing Community

Relax and getaway in our safe, centrally located, co-housing community. Next to the local YMCA and local walking paths. This authentic log cabin has been completely renovated with a studio-style open bedroom, kitchenette, living room, porch, and bathroom. There is no TV, but there is Wi-fi. You'll be staying in the upper level of the cabin. The upper level is a separate unit, also on Airbnb. The units share no interior access and are completely separate units.

Bloomington Lake-View home on 40 secluded acres

New Lake home that sits on 40 acres of woods with gorgeous views. Large wrap around porch with outdoor seating and chill space. Fall, winter and spring provide amazing views of Lake Monroe. While summer allows for easy access to Lake Monroe. Plenty of room to park a boat or have multiple cars. The home has modern decor with wood stove, new appliances, surround sound and all of the amenities you need for your stay. Just 20 minutes from IU.

Harmony Hills 3 bedroom farm house

This 1970s brick farmhouse on 60 acres of pasture, forest, and stream offers a cozy “grandma’s house” vibe. Enjoy 3 beds, plus pullout sofa, 2 baths, and a basement with washer/dryer. Brick walls keep it quiet despite nearby highway noise. Outside, a roofed deck with grill and a campfire ring with firewood await, lit by string lights for cozy nights. Just 20 min from IU, it’s a serene escape for families or nature lovers.