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Quaint cottage near Ball Hospital and Ball College

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Living area
Living area
Private kitchen
Private kitchen
Private kitchen

Reviews

9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Muncie, IN
  • Place, Ball State University
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Worthen Arena
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Minnetrista
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Muncie, IN (MIE-Delaware County)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 3)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Quaint cottage near Ball Hospital and Ball College

Our home is located in a quiet area not far from local restaurants and shopping. Looking for coffee just walk to the local Dunkin or Starbucks for your morning cup of jo. The greenway is close by for a fun day exploring. Restaurants are within walking distance to. Plus the campus and hospital are just down the road. We offer Wifi and Roku TV in the living room and main bedroom. This is such an adorable place you will never want to leave.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 9 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please place all used linens in hall bathroom hamper
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Please empty all trash and return key to lock box upon departure turn off all lights lock all exterior doors.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3287916vb
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Muncie

Muncie is home to this holiday home. Cardinal Creek Tennis Center and Crestview Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Tuhey Park and Cooley Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Worthen Arena or Scheumann Stadium.
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Muncie, IN

What's nearby

  • Ball State University - 4 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Cardinal Creek Tennis Center - 5 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Worthen Arena - 5 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Minnetrista - 6 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Horizon Convention Center - 11 min drive - 4.5 km

Getting around

  • Muncie, IN (MIE-Delaware County) - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Culver's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Arby's - ‬10 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Quaint cottage near Ball Hospital and Ball College pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Quaint cottage near Ball Hospital and Ball College?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Quaint cottage near Ball Hospital and Ball College?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Quaint cottage near Ball Hospital and Ball College?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Quaint cottage near Ball Hospital and Ball College located?

Situated in Muncie, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Ball State University, Cardinal Creek Tennis Center and Worthen Arena. Minnetrista and Scheumann Stadium are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 33 out of 40 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 40 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 40 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 40 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 40 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

9.6/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

JOANNA R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great central Muncie location. Clean and very comfortable.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Myisa G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was exactly as expected! A perfect spot for a short stay in Muncie.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dylan M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice, cozy home! My parents Nd their dog stayed here for my wedding, and they enjoyed their stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patti G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Was very easy to find and very good location to get to alot of things.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Oct, 2025
I am so glad you enjoyed your stay and I hope you will come and stay with us again
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jackie C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Worked perfectly for us. Easy to get to things in the area. Very quiet. Would definitely consider going back if we are in the are again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Grace S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The unit was clean and comfy, quiet residential neighborhood, yet close to shopping and restaurants. (Dunkin Donuts a block away has great breakfast sandwiches!). Will stay again next time we're in Muncie.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Steve K.

Disliked: Cleanliness
Parking was good. There was no salt or pepper which I thought would be a stapleThere was hair in the big bed. We swept the floors when we first got there. We had a good stay and felt safe
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was clean and comfortable. The host communicated effectively. We would DEFINITELY stay here again. Thanks so much!!
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

stephanie w.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was perfect
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christina W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was in a quiet neighborhood and just as described. It was only 6 minutes from Ball State.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

KURT S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice Property

Stayed here for a weekend horse show. Was nice to be able to come back to and cook our own meals.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Becky R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quaint Cottage

Mary’s place was just as it looked. It was a nice place to stay, close to everything around Ball State.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracey G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stay over between babysitting in Chicago and wedding in Cincinnati.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great getaway!

This was the perfect place for us to stay! Everything was exactly as seen in the photos and she even had snacks in a basket for us. We will definitely stay here again next time we come :)
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beth W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

BSU GRADUATION

This property was perfect for our daughter's graduation weekend!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shannon R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Muncie Indiana

Awesome place, great environment.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 29 Apr, 2025
Thank you for your wonderful review. We enjoyed hosting you if you’re ever in Muncie again please stay with us.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeff W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 20 Sept, 2025
Thank you for the great review. We’re so happy that you enjoyed your stay. Please come back and stay with us again.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property was very very clean and well decorated. Easy to get to and plenty of parking. I’ll see if I can reserve again next year. Again very impressed.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Rosalie G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Check in was easy especially as Mary allowed us to drop off our bags early. Kitchen is compact and functional.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charline P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy little home

Clean and just as described in the app
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stacey A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay for my daughter’s BSU orientation!

My daughter and I stayed for 2 days to attend her freshman orientation at BSU. The house was adorable and super clean. Couch and beds were comfy! It’s in a nice neighborhood and close to everything. I will definitely book again and recommend to others if they need a place in Muncie.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

david f.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean home worked great for us.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Bru P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice neighborhood

Close to downtown
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Short stay in Muncie

The property was great and close to restaurants, grocery store, etc. It was quiet, clean, and perfect for the few days we were in town. I sent Mary a question while we were there, and she responded very quickly.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Mary S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Super cute duplex

Super cute and easy to find! Comfortable living room seating and open concept which was great! The beds were not very comfortable unfortunately:(
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 24 Jul, 2025
I am so sorry that you did not find the beds comfortable we recently installed on the master bed a new plush mattress cover on top of the mattress I will have someone check into the issue. We have not had any complaints so I am so sorry that you did not find the beds comfortable during your stay

About the host

Hosted by Mary Lazarus

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My husband is from the Muncie area and I am a Nashville Native. We love to travel ourselves and do so every chance we get. I try to have my space reflect what I would want if I went to stay somewhere and provide what is needed for an exceptional stay.

Why they chose this property

Our property is within walking distance to nearby restaurants and shopping and not far from Ball State College. Its the perfect location for a weekend get away or a stay to check out a game near by.

What makes this property unique

Off street parking in quiet neighborhood surrounded by single family homes just off the Main Rd. Walk to Dunkin or Star Bucks for your morning cup of Jo.

Languages:

English

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