Family-friendly vacation rentals in Bloomington

Special - House of Games - Play, Relax, Unwind!

Ready to get your kicks on Route 66? Your group of up to 11 will have a blast playing more games than you’ve ever seen in a vacation home. House of Games lives up to its name with skee ball, ping pong, air hockey, pop-a-shot, foosball, classic game-console room – and more. Guests praise the variety and fun of 10 arcade games. Kiddos love it here, and families cherish spending time playing games together. Relax in the backyard with firepit, grill, hammock. All this – plus free soda + ice cream.

Timber Time in Hudson Hideaway

Looking for a break from the busyness of life, to relax and enjoy nature? Step back in time in this tranquil and rustic home. In a remote location and surrounded by timber, this property is perfect to unwind, enjoy a sunset, and view the stars in a wide-open sky. The large yard allows for all kinds of activities and the circle drive provides easy RV, trailer, and boat access. Located next to Evergreen Lake/Comlara Park, the hiking and biking trails, boat ramp, and beach are just minutes away.

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.

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!

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

The Caboose on Mayberry

Welcome to our mid 1900s caboose TP&W 527 and step back in time. Unwind and relax as you settle into your retreat. Enjoy the view from the cupalo as you browse through one of the books on board, or sit at your dinette and enjoy a board game. Sit out back in one of the adirondack chairs around your own private fire pit and enjoy s'mores, or just a peaceful evening. The caboose has been completely renovated and many modern convienences added. You'll love this unique and romantic escape!

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!

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!

Private Wooded Escape | Hot Tub | Fire Pit | Games

Welcome to Hidden Grove, a "Beyond the Path" vacation retreat where your experience comes first. This serene, luxury escape sits on 2 private wooded acres just 10 minutes south of Bloomington, IL—soak in the hot tub under the stars, sway in the hammock with a good book, toast s’mores by the fire, then head out for nearby hiking, outdoor adventures, and charming local restaurants and entertainment for a truly rejuvenating getaway. If you are looking to reset, this is the place!

Art Institute: Downtown Lincoln

Stay in a beautifully restored 1915 Oddfellows building in the heart of historic downtown Lincoln, IL. This unique Airbnb offers a charming blend of history and modern comfort, two art galleries and original architectural details. Just steps away from local restaurants, shops, and attractions, it’s perfect for history lovers and travelers seeking a one-of-a-kind experience. Enjoy the charm of the past with today’s conveniences in this iconic Art Institute setting.

The Courthouse Loft-History, hot tub, and coffee!

The Courthouse Loft resides in the historic courthouse used in the mid 1900s on the second floor of The City House. The original railing and gate of courtroom divides the 825 soft studio style layout. Loft has a separated bath and laundry and a patio with hot tub! Mid century and historic style will wrap you in comfort and luxury during your stay. We are above a coffee shop, so pop downstairs for breakfast and your morning brew! Oh, and never a cleaning fee!

Vintage Loft @ Front St. Social

Step through the gold door and experience the charm of downtown El Paso in this fully remodeled 1-bedroom, 1-bath studio loft apartment. Located above Front St Social in a historic storefront built in 1894, the apartment combines vintage character with modern amenities. Updated in 2024, it features a kitchenette, new bathroom, and eclectic furnishings. Perfect for short-term stays, this cozy space offers convenience and comfort in the heart of our hometown.