The Haven: Cozy, Stylish Stay Near IU & Downtown Bloomington

The Haven is a cozy and stylish retreat that blends historic charm with modern comfort. Built in the 1920s, this home is one of Bloomington’s original residences, offering a unique stay filled with character and warmth. While thoughtfully updated, it still retains its vintage appeal, creating a one-of-a-kind experience for guests looking to relax, explore, or unwind in a peaceful setting.

Located just minutes from downtown and Indiana University, The Haven is the perfect home base for visiting IU parents, alumni, and fans. Whether you’re in town for a game at Memorial Stadium, a performance at the IU Auditorium, or a special event like graduation or homecoming, you’ll love the convenience of being close to campus while enjoying a quiet retreat away from the hustle and bustle.

The home’s inviting interior features a calming mix of natural wood tones, soft textiles, and minimalist design, creating a soothing atmosphere from the moment you step inside. With two beautifully designed bedrooms, a comfortable living space, and a fully equipped kitchen, The Haven is ideal for couples, small groups, or solo travelers.

The first bedroom features a warm oak accent wall, rich paint tones, and a cozy queen-sized bed, while the second bedroom offers a light and airy feel with a stunning wallpaper feature behind a sleek black bedframe. Thoughtful touches like plush bedding, quality linens, and curated décor enhance your stay, ensuring both style and comfort.

The bathroom, though compact, makes a bold statement with wood paneling, a unique wallpaper design, and carefully selected details to maximize both function and aesthetics. A well-stocked coffee station, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a relaxing outdoor space add to the home’s thoughtful amenities, making your stay as convenient as it is enjoyable.

Whether you’re visiting for an IU event, a weekend getaway, or a special occasion, The Haven: Serene Getaway provides a peaceful escape while keeping you close to everything Bloomington has to offer. We look forward to hosting you!


* The Haven is a charming older home with unique character. While we’ve thoughtfully updated the space for comfort, some areas may reflect the home’s age. You may notice minor imperfections, but they don’t affect the quality of your stay. We appreciate your understanding and hope you enjoy the home’s warmth and charm!