Family-friendly holiday rentals in Monroe County

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.

Cozy Cabin Close to University 1

The Red Rabbit Inn is located just 15 mins from the Indiana University campus and just 20 mins from Nashville, IN , this architecturally designed cabin features the works of local artisans. Beautifully landscaped on a secluded, wooded pond, this cabin includes a loft bedroom with KING bed, bath, full kitchen, gas fireplace, satellite TV & Wifi, with your own private deck, outdoor hot tub, fire pit area & gas grill. Cabin sleeps 2 guests. Located near Lake Lemon, in a beautiful serene setting.

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.

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!

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.

Bright & Open Home in Historic Prospect Hill

Welcome to the Howse! A charming, open, airy house located in downtown Bloomington's historic Prospect Hill neighborhood. With original hardwood floors, mint colored walls and lots of light, you can't help but feel happy and cozy here. Centrally located, you're within walking distance to the B-Line (.25), downtown (.5), and IU (1.0). Stroll through the farmers market, cheer at an IU game, or eat at a downtown restaurant with family and friends. Relax, you're home.

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.

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.

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.

Private Studio, 5 Min IU, Full Kitchen, Parking

Intentionally designed to feel comfortable, calm, and easy to settle in. At ~400 sq ft with a slanted ceiling, it's ideal for solo travelers or couples. Guests describe the studio as cozy, spotless, and surprisingly well-equipped — with everything needed for a comfortable stay. Minutes from IU, downtown, dining, parks, and Kroger, you’re close to everything without the hassle.

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.

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.