5 Crimson Pines Log Cabin – Luxury Cabin Near IU & Lake Monroe
Escape to southern Indiana at 5 Crimson Pines, a stunning log cabin on 7 wooded acres—minutes from Lake Monroe and Indiana University. Enjoy nature, easy access to campus events, dining, and DoorDash. We feature a fenced-in backyard for your pets. This spacious retreat has two luxurious primary suites with king beds and private baths, a third bedroom with a pop-up daybed and twin mattresses, and a queen sleeper sofa in the living room—perfect for families or groups.
Inside Highlights: - Plush linens and upscale furnishings - Fully equipped kitchen and cozy living area - Game room with bumper pool and puzzles - Loaded with IU charm and Hoosier spirit
Outdoor Amenities: - Full wraparound deck with forest views - Private hot tub under the stars - Firepit with seating for s’mores - Pet-friendly hammock for lazy afternoons
Location Perks: 1.6 miles to Lake Monroe for boating, hiking, and fishing 9 miles to IU campus for sports and dining 25 miles to charming Nashville with shops and live music Perfectly secluded but conveniently close.
Whether you’re exploring nature or relaxing in the hot tub, 5 Crimson Pines offers a unique Bloomington experience.
Rural Environment Notice: Our cabins are nestled in Monroe County’s nature. While we maintain cleanliness, seasonal pests like mice and lady beetles may occasionally appear, especially in fall and spring. We appreciate your understanding as part of the rural experience!
PET-FRIENDLY: $75 fee per pet, with a portion donating to the Brown County Humane Society. Fireplaces are seasonal from October 1st - April 1st.
ALL EVENTS AND PARTIES REQUIRE PRIOR WRITTEN APPROVAL FROM PROPERTY MANAGEMENT.
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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
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Bloomington
Located in Bloomington, this cabin is on a lake. The Golf Club at Eagle Pointe and Fourwinds Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Wonderlab Science Museum and Musical Arts Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Bloomington Speedway or Memorial Stadium. With jet skiing, kayaking and waterskiing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
Moore's Creek State Recreation Area - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
Lake Monroe - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
Indiana University Bloomington - 21 min drive - 15.6 km
Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall - 24 min drive - 29.3 km
Oliver Winery - 24 min drive - 38.7 km
Restaurants
Cloverleaf Family Restaurant - 12 min drive
Wendy's - 10 min drive
Burger King - 12 min drive
Taco Bell - 12 min drive
Cabin Restaurant & Lounge - 14 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Log Cabin Luxury Near IU & Lake Monroe pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Log Cabin Luxury Near IU & Lake Monroe?
As of 8 May, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Log Cabin Luxury Near IU & Lake Monroe on 26 May, 2026 start from S$458, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Log Cabin Luxury Near IU & Lake Monroe?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Log Cabin Luxury Near IU & Lake Monroe?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Log Cabin Luxury Near IU & Lake Monroe?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Log Cabin Luxury Near IU & Lake Monroe located?
Situated on a lake, this cabin is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Moore's Creek State Recreation Area and within 6 miles (10 km) of Cartop State Recreation Area and Bloomington Speedway. Jackson Creek Park and Tibetan Mongolian Buddhist Cultural Center are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Reviews
8.0
Very good
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Amenities were in good condition and the cabin was very clean.
Lauren A.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified
6/10 Okay
Jeremy V.
18 Feb, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, location, listing accuracy
This was a well stocked home and the decor was amazing. The temp was 60 degrees inside the cabin when we arrived and it took several hours to get to a comfortable temp. The fenced in yard was also a plus for our dogs.
Jeremy V.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
About the host
Hosted by Eric Spreen
What makes this property unique
Log Cabin Luxury Near IU & Lake Monroe
Languages:
English
Premier Host
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