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The outdoor entertainment area features a covered structure with soft lighting, lounge seating, and a large TV. Bar seating for guests is available, surrounded by curtains for added privacy and ambiance, while lush greenery creates a serene backdrop.
Home in Normal
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Charming ISU farmhouse retreat

Come stay at one of the original farmhouses of Normal and enjoy the various features in a family-friendly neighborhood. - 1 block away from Weibring Golf Club - 3 blocks away from ISU Redbird Arena & campus - 5 minutes to Uptown Normal and 10 minutes to Rivian The remodeled backyard includes an inspiring chicken coop transformed into a retreat oasis including seating for 30 guests, bar area, lounge with 65" TV, fire pit, giant yard chess set & more! This 3-level home has so much more to share!

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An entryway is presented, featuring a bold red door and a wooden bench. Decorative art pieces adorn the walls, and shelves are attached to a side wall for added storage. Potted plants are arranged alongside the bench, contributing to an organized appearance.
Flat in Bloomington
5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Loft 2.0 Luxury in Downtown BLM

Loft 2.0 offers luxury & convenience for the modern business traveler. Enjoy high-speed WiFi, a dedicated workspace, private garage parking, and a central downtown location near theaters, boutiques, a variety of restaurants and coffee shops. Unwind in the lofted king suite, cook in the gourmet kitchen, or relax in power recliners after meetings. Ask about optional concierge-style add-ons like in-loft yoga, chef dinners, roof top deck option or tickets to events. We look forward to hosting you!

Guest favourite
The living room features a comfortable seating area with a large sofa and a recliner, complemented by a wooden coffee table. Light streams in through large windows, illuminating the space. A dining area with a table for four is visible, along with a rustic staircase leading to the upper floor.
Home in Bloomington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Linden Street Bungalow

Centrally located, safe and family friendly Backs up the the Constitution Trail Very short walk to Keg Grove Brewery Minutes to both ISU and IWU Campuses Adorable Living/Dining Room Bedroom with a full bed and half bath. Upstairs Bedroom with queen size bed 2nd floor loft area has a twin size daybed that can be turned into a king size bed Full bathroom upstairs. Finished basement with an additional living area and a 3/4 bath (bath and sink, but no toilet) Great front porch and back porch.

Guest favourite
A bright living area showcases a spacious arrangement of light-colored sofas and armchairs, complemented by a dark coffee table. Large windows provide ample natural light, while a dining table adorned with a centerpiece sits nearby, creating a welcoming atmosphere for gatherings.
Bungalow in Normal
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Cozy Home with LOTS of space -1 mile to ISU & IWU

Cozy home with Plenty of Space for a relaxing getaway, business trip or family & friend events! Host birthdays, graduations, wedding showers, or holiday gatherings in comfort and privacy. If more space is needed for larger groups, the home immediately next door to this one also sleeps 10 and may be available, message me on this if needed! Fenced in yard, 1/2 mile from uptown for shopping and dining, 1/2 mile from the Constitution Trail. Location, comfort & space are guest favorites!

Top guest favourite
The exterior of Campus Cottage features a charming blue façade with wood shingle accents. A welcoming entrance is framed by two vibrant flower pots. The well-maintained landscaping complements the quaint design, while large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interior.
Home in Normal
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

CampusCottage EV Plug WALK to ISU-IWU-Bromenn

Discover Campus Cottage, a charming, 600 sqft retreat ideally located near ISU, shopping, local bars, restaurants, Uptown Normal, Bromen Hospital, and just under a mile from the train station. Enjoy the privacy of having the entire home to yourself, complete with a fenced backyard, off-street parking, and electric car charging 14-50 plug @ 50amp) . We look forward to welcoming you! Pet-friendly for an additional fee. Check out Vibing Victorian, Black Beauty, Spotlight Studio& MonroeManor

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a single-story brick home is presented, set amidst lush green grass and mature trees. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, where a welcoming front porch features two blue chairs. The home is enhanced by large windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior.
Home in Normal
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Modern Ranch Home, Quiet Neighborhood - EV Charger

Light filled and snuggled in the mature trees of Maplewood neighborhood. This single story brick home is centrally located; close to Uptown and Downtown, the campuses of ISU and IWU and less than 10 minutes from Rivian and State Farm. Newly renovated and designed with a modern aesthetic, our guests come to explore Bloomington/Normal but tell us they are just as happy spending time and relaxing at our Modern Ranch. Newly installed electric vehicle charger is available during your stay!

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The exterior of a welcoming townhome features a covered front porch with blue railings and a decorative potted plant. Steps lead up to the front door, with a light-colored facade and nearby landscaping including greenery and lavender plants.
Townhouse in Bloomington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

White Oak Oasis

White Oak Oasis is the perfect escape for weary travelers, busy families, working professionals, and couple's getaways alike! Come rest mind and body in a quiet, cozy townhome situated just off Bloomington's White Oak Lake. Guests can expect family-friendly amenities and a clean, comfortable environment. The location is walkable or just a short drive to all Blo-No has to offer. Book a stay at White Oak Oasis and make us your "home away from home" no matter the reason for your visit!

Top guest favourite
A living room is presented with a cozy seating arrangement, featuring a comfortable sofa and a patterned armchair. A brick fireplace is the focal point, adorned with decorative items. A large clock hangs above, and a floor lamp stands nearby, illuminating the space.
Home in Normal
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

2 king beds! Large luxury home with pool table

Charming home in a family-friendly neighborhood in north Normal. Five minutes to ISU, 11 minutes to Rivian. Newly remodeled and fresh. Adorable front porch with rocking chairs. Basketball court in the back yard! Back patio with pergola. This super spacious home features three large bedrooms and three full bathrooms, plus two sofabeds. Includes two king beds! Perfect for a family or a traveling executive who is in search of a luxury home. Lots of amenities are included!

Top guest favourite
A modern living area is featured, furnished with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and seating options. Natural light fills the space through large windows, while a ceiling fan provides airflow. A subtle color palette enhances the inviting ambiance of the room.
Home in Normal
5 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

The Normal School House

Welcome to your freshly renovated slice of Normal—where beds are cozy, the kitchen’s fancy, and the only thing we burn is marshmallows. Perfect for life’s real milestones: birthdays, graduations, holidays, or that rare weekend with no soccer. Sleeps up to 6 adults, plus room for kids (crib, blow-up mattress, or a teen who claims the couch with the TV on). We host families who want to connect, not party. If you’re planning a rave or a college hangout—keep scrolling.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features large windows allowing natural light, with a comfortable navy couch and a light-colored armchair. A neutral-toned ottoman rests on a textured area rug, while a dedicated workspace with a desk is positioned nearby. A rustic brick accent wall is visible.
Flat in Bloomington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews

New Listing! Updated lovely one bedroom apartment!

Sit back and wind down in this spacious and updated apartment, centrally located near both universities and attractions! You are close to everything. King size bed with a pull out sofa. Coffee bar with a Keurig and drip coffee maker. Dedicated workspace with desk and high speed internet. Universal chargers throughout, two large smart tvs, HULU and netflix devices for streaming. Full kitchen with microwave, oven, and refrigerator!

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Flat in Bloomington
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Bed & Bath, 4K 55” TV, Kitchenette Apt (2F)

Enjoy an entire apartment just for you, perfectly designed for work or relaxation. This spacious retreat features a queen bed, a dedicated desk, and a 55-inch 4K TV. Your private space includes a bathroom with toiletries and a full kitchen equipped with all-new appliances, including a fridge, coffee maker, microwave, and free snacks. Washer, dryer, and streaming services (Netflix, Disney, and Hulu) are available upon request.

Top guest favourite
A modern living area features a warm-toned leather sofa and an elegant coffee table on a patterned rug. A large wall-mounted television displays art. Expansive windows provide views of the backyard, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Home in Bloomington
5 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The Alice | Posh Mid Century Modern A Frame

Enjoy a stylish experience at this cozy, centrally located home in Bloomington, IL. The Alice offers functional and inviting spaces indoors and outdoors, with thoughtful mid-century design. Follow along with us on socials @thealice.airbnb. To ensure that our home is kept in the best possible condition for all of our guests, we have a strict no smoking, no vaping, and no pets policy. We appreciate your understanding.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Normal?

    Stays around downtown Normal or near the Uptown area are frequently suggested for travelers interested in walkable access to shops, cafes, and public art installations. Some guests also look for peaceful options near parks or the university.

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

    Families often explore the Children’s Discovery Museum, visit playgrounds at Anderson Park, or bike along the Constitution Trail. Seasonal activities and community events add to the options throughout the year.

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

    Visitors frequently explore Uptown’s galleries, shops, and public art, stroll or bike along the Constitution Trail, and catch live performances at local theaters. Parks and interactive museums are also popular throughout the year.

  • How is the weather in Normal?

    Normal experiences cold winters around 18–34°F (-8–1°C) and warm, humid summers near 66–86°F (19–30°C). Rain is common in spring, so a raincoat or umbrella can be useful, while summers are well-suited for outdoor adventures.

  • When is the best time to visit Normal?

    Late spring and early fall are frequently suggested for comfortable temperatures and lush scenery. These seasons often coincide with outdoor festivals and university events, making the town especially lively.

  • What are the best places to visit in Normal?

    Uptown is often recommended for its public art, local shops, and cafés, while the Children’s Discovery Museum draws families year-round. Green spaces like Anderson Park and the Constitution Trail attract visitors of all ages.

  • What are some hiking trails in Normal?

    Normal has scenic urban greenways and community parks with paved and wooded trails suited for walking or jogging. The Constitution Trail is frequently suggested for both casual strolls and longer bike rides.

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

    Families often explore parks, interactive children’s museums, and local arts centers. Outdoor spaces and community recreation areas around Normal frequently host family-oriented activities throughout the year.

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

    You can explore nearby historic towns, state parks, or visit local farms around the region. Art centers and museums in neighboring communities are also frequently suggested for enriching day excursions.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Normal?

    Many accommodations in Normal welcome pets, especially around the Uptown area and in residential neighborhoods close to parks. You can also find nearby green spaces suited for walks with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Normal?

    Exploring Normal on foot or by bicycle is frequently suggested, as much of downtown is pedestrian-friendly and lively. Locals often recommend trying community markets and keeping an eye out for student events connected to the nearby university.

  • What is Normal known for?

    Normal is known for its university arts scene, active park system, and as a hub for community events. The town’s blend of educational, cultural, and recreational activities draws visitors year-round.

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

    Art murals tucked around Uptown, small local theaters, and out-of-the-way coffee shops are often discovered by those who stroll Normal’s quieter streets. Community gardens and niche local museums can add an unexpected perspective.

  • What are the best foods to try in Normal?

    Normal has locally inspired comfort foods, farm-to-table restaurants, and diverse global flavors—Midwestern favorites, classic diners, and seasonal produce often appear on menus. Try local coffee shops and bakeries for unique treats.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Normal?

    Pack for variable weather—light jackets, comfortable walking shoes, and layers are handy in most seasons. During summer, sunscreen and hats are often recommended, while colder months call for warm coats and gloves.

  • What is the nightlife in Normal like?

    Normal’s nightlife centers on small venues, brewpubs, and music spaces—especially near Uptown. You will find live performances, arts events, and late-night cafés creating a welcoming, low-key atmosphere.

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

    Normal has arts festivals in Uptown, seasonal music events, and community gatherings connected to university life. Large celebrations are often suggested during late summer and early autumn, and university-affiliated activities bring energy throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Normal?

    Normal has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including options near parks, local attractions, and the university. Many hosts provide amenities like kitchens, extra bedding, and outdoor spaces suitable for children.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Normal

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 120 holiday rentals in Normal

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Normal holiday rentals start at $39 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    60 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    100 of Normal holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Normal stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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