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Vacation home with kitchen, near Indiana University Bloomington
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 81600 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Bloomington, IN
- Place, IU Health Bloomington Hospital17 min walk
- Place, Indiana University Bloomington4 min drive
- Place, Monroe Convention Center4 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Your groups Bloomington adventure starts here
Southern Bloom Offers:
– 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms (sleeps 8)
– Bedroom 1: Queen bed (main level)
– Bedroom 2: Queen bed (main level)
– Bedroom 3: Full bed (upstairs)
– Bonus living space with full-size sofa bed & TV (upstairs)
– Bright living room with TV and games
– Fully equipped kitchen
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Coffee maker
- Air Fryer
- Toaster Oven
- Blender, and more
– Central A/C and heating
– High-speed WiFi
– Washer + dryer in-unit
– Self check-in with keypad
– Pet-friendly with prior approval!
Outdoor Perks
– Private front and back yards
– Patio area + BBQ grill
– Use of large green space west of house
– Private driveway
– Free street parking
– Deer watching
Private driveway parking as well as free street parking is available in front. Southern Bloom is within walking distance of multiple bus stops as well as a short walk to the B-line which can take you through Bloomington on foot or bike.
Local Highlights/Things to Do
– Bryan Park — 5 min walk
– Hoosier Alley Entertainment — 4 min drive
– Indiana University Sample Gates — 7 min drive
– Buskirk-Chumley Theater — 7 min drive
– IU Auditorium — 7 min drive
– Memorial Stadium — 10 min drive
– IU Health Bloomington Hospital — 10 min drive
– Lake Monroe — 15 min drive
Coffee & Dining
– Soma Coffeehouse — 4 min walk
– Feta Kitchen & Cafe — 4 min walk
– Feast Market & Cellar — 7 min walk
– Mother Bear’s Pizza — 5 min drive
– Uptown Cafe — 6 min drive
Guest Access
Guests have full access to both main and upper floors, including all indoor spaces and the front/back yard. The garage and basement are not accessible.
Other Notes
– Security cameras on exterior for your safety
– No parties or events
– STR License not required in this area
FAQ
➤ Is the upstairs a private suite?
Yes, the upper level features a bedroom, a sitting room (with sofa bed), and a half bath, perfect for teens, kids, or added privacy.
➤ Is it walkable?
Absolutely! You're just minutes from the park, playground, and several great local eateries.
➤ Is the home good for families?
Yes! The space includes board games, toys, books, and even a small indoor kids’ play area.
Meet the Host ❤︎
We’ve designed Southern Bloom to feel like home, with comfort, convenience, and local charm. Whether you're visiting for campus events, outdoor adventures, or just a relaxing getaway, we’re here to make your stay effortless.
– Sydney
– 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms (sleeps 8)
– Bedroom 1: Queen bed (main level)
– Bedroom 2: Queen bed (main level)
– Bedroom 3: Full bed (upstairs)
– Bonus living space with full-size sofa bed & TV (upstairs)
– Bright living room with TV and games
– Fully equipped kitchen
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Coffee maker
- Air Fryer
- Toaster Oven
- Blender, and more
– Central A/C and heating
– High-speed WiFi
– Washer + dryer in-unit
– Self check-in with keypad
– Pet-friendly with prior approval!
Outdoor Perks
– Private front and back yards
– Patio area + BBQ grill
– Use of large green space west of house
– Private driveway
– Free street parking
– Deer watching
Private driveway parking as well as free street parking is available in front. Southern Bloom is within walking distance of multiple bus stops as well as a short walk to the B-line which can take you through Bloomington on foot or bike.
Local Highlights/Things to Do
– Bryan Park — 5 min walk
– Hoosier Alley Entertainment — 4 min drive
– Indiana University Sample Gates — 7 min drive
– Buskirk-Chumley Theater — 7 min drive
– IU Auditorium — 7 min drive
– Memorial Stadium — 10 min drive
– IU Health Bloomington Hospital — 10 min drive
– Lake Monroe — 15 min drive
Coffee & Dining
– Soma Coffeehouse — 4 min walk
– Feta Kitchen & Cafe — 4 min walk
– Feast Market & Cellar — 7 min walk
– Mother Bear’s Pizza — 5 min drive
– Uptown Cafe — 6 min drive
Guest Access
Guests have full access to both main and upper floors, including all indoor spaces and the front/back yard. The garage and basement are not accessible.
Other Notes
– Security cameras on exterior for your safety
– No parties or events
– STR License not required in this area
FAQ
➤ Is the upstairs a private suite?
Yes, the upper level features a bedroom, a sitting room (with sofa bed), and a half bath, perfect for teens, kids, or added privacy.
➤ Is it walkable?
Absolutely! You're just minutes from the park, playground, and several great local eateries.
➤ Is the home good for families?
Yes! The space includes board games, toys, books, and even a small indoor kids’ play area.
Meet the Host ❤︎
We’ve designed Southern Bloom to feel like home, with comfort, convenience, and local charm. Whether you're visiting for campus events, outdoor adventures, or just a relaxing getaway, we’re here to make your stay effortless.
– Sydney
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 20
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
About the neighborhood
Bloomington
Bloomington is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Griffy Lake Nature Preserve and Wayne Woods Nature Preserve, while Buskirk Chumley Theater and Wonderlab Science Museum are cultural highlights. Jump-N-Joey's and Monroe County Fair Grounds are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and water skiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and hunting.
Bloomington, IN
What's nearby
- IU Health Bloomington Hospital - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
- Indiana University Bloomington - 4 min drive - 1.7 km
- Monroe Convention Center - 4 min drive - 1.7 km
- Wonderlab Science Museum - 4 min drive - 2.1 km
- Monroe County Courthouse - 4 min drive - 2.1 km
Restaurants
- Circle K - 9 min walk
- McDonald's - 12 min walk
- Cloverleaf Family Restaurant - 3 min drive
- Rally's - 18 min walk
- The Elm - 2 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
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Nov 6, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
denise p.
Aug 23, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
denise p.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
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