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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Bloomington

Find and book unique family-friendly homes on Airbnb

Quick stats about vacation rentals that are family-friendly in Bloomington

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 500 vacation rentals in Bloomington

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Bloomington vacation rentals start at G$10,470 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 24,090 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 190 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    280 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    500 of Bloomington vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Bloomington rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Bloomington stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Bloomington

Guests agree: these family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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Top guest favorite
A light-filled living area features a comfortable sofa and two armchairs set around a soft area rug. A dining table is positioned near a window, while the kitchen area is easily accessible in the background. Neutral tones create a calm and inviting ambiance.
Home in Bloomington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Cozy & Convenient * Kid Friendly * Relax!

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at the Dunn Den. This cozy home is comfortable and so clean for working and relaxing. Complete with coffee, tea, WiFi, washer & dryer, and kitchen. Bryan Park is around the corner; Kirkwood, IU, coffee, ice cream, and so much fun is all walkable or driveable. This is the spot for access to all Bloomington amenities and attractions. We will make sure you are comfortable in this stylish, spotless, thoughtfully curated little home. Be our guest!

Top guest favorite
Cabin in Unionville
5 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Summer Forest Reset: King Beds & Lake Lemon Marina

Executive Forest Sanctuary/2 King Beds, Hot Tub & Trails Escape to an architectural masterpiece set on 40 private, wooded acres. Designed for professionals, couples, and active adults seeking a high-end nature reset, this custom log home balances complete seclusion with proximity to Southern Indiana’s best destinations. Whether you are unwinding in the spa amenities, working remotely via high-speed fiber, or exploring the surrounding lakes and state parks, this is your ultimate ridgetop retreat.

Guest favorite
A front porch is featured, adorned with hanging ferns and string lights, creating an inviting atmosphere. A wooden railing surrounds the porch, which includes seating and a dining table. Bright flowers are planted in decorative boxes at the base, complementing the lush green yard.
Bungalow in Bloomington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

Blue Lemon Bungalow - Quiet Getaway in Town!

Blue Lemon Bungalow is an adorable, newly renovated two bedroom in Bloomington with full living, dining, kitchen, and washer/dryer. In town with a country vibe. It has a huge yard with old growth trees, yet it is only a 5 minute ride to Downtown Court House Square or Indiana University Memorial Stadium. A large front porch with festive lighting gives you a place to enjoy the view. We have taken special care to make Blue Lemon Bungalow extra comfortable and stylish. Well behaved pets considered.

Top guest favorite
Home in Bloomington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Bright Sunroom, Giant Sectional, Parking, 5 Min IU

A spotless, thoughtfully curated home designed to feel comfortable, calm, and genuinely livable — not a bare rental. Guests consistently mention the immaculate cleanliness, comfortable beds, oversized sectional, and thoughtful extras that make settling in easy. Located in a residential neighborhood, under 10 mins to IU, downtown, stadiums, dining, parks, and Kroger. This home is ideal for campus visits, couples, small groups, and professionals who value comfort, cleanliness, and a calm place.

Guest favorite
A living area is displayed with a comfortable sofa and patterned armchairs, offering spaces for relaxation. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the wood-beamed ceiling and highlighting the rustic wooden accents. A small table and television are positioned for convenience.
Bungalow in Bloomington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Cheerful two bedroom Farmhouse with free parking

Your family will be located in a lovely Bloomington rural setting that is less than 10 miles from Indiana University and less than 5 miles from beautiful 10,750 acre Lake Monroe. You will be able to unwind on the front porch swing, relax on the spacious back deck or warm your hands and feet by the fire pit provided. If you are a foody you are within 10 to 15 minutes from the many Bloomington restaurants or if you prefer the cooking option there is a full kitchen for your culinary creativity.

Top guest favorite
A charming blue cottage is surrounded by greenery, featuring a welcoming front entrance with a vibrant turquoise door. Large windows allow ample light, while small plants are placed on either side of the entrance. A well-maintained yard enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Bloomington
5 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Cozy Cottage : easy + peaceful w/ private backyard

This 2 Bdr / 1 Ba cottage is a sweet mix of peace and quiet + easy access to the best of Bloomington. Cozy updated interior + lovely screened in back porch facing a fully fenced in backyard - your own space to breathe deeply. Lovely neighborhood walkable to coffee + lunch, steps to amazing Bryan Park, under a mile to Sample Gates & downtown, easy drive to stadium, etc. Baby and kid essentials provided, fully equipped kitchen, fire pit, grill, bicycles... we so look forward to hosting you!

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen is featured with dark cabinetry and open shelving displaying dishes. A patterned backsplash adds visual interest, while stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher, provide functional amenities. A vase of flowers brings a touch of color to the countertop.
Guest suite in Bloomington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Campus-Side Retreat in the Woods

Across the street and walking distance to IU's sports facilities, this chic and modern wooded retreat is a short drive or bike to downtown Bloomington's vibrant nightlife and community activities. The studio apartment boasts a skylit bathroom, a full kitchen with custom-made cabinets, washer/dryer on site, and professional decorating. It’s only a short drive, or slightly longer hike to Griffy Lake, only one mile to IU Health Bloomington hospital, and minutes to I69.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a gray sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows. A small wooden table is accompanied by a chair, with a lamp providing soft illumination. The rustic wooden staircase is visible in the background, framed by exposed beams and windows overlooking greenery.
Cabin in Bloomington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Cheerful & Cozy Upper Cabin in Cohousing Community

Relax and getaway in our safe, centrally located, co-housing community. Next to the local YMCA and local walking paths. This authentic log cabin has been completely renovated with a studio-style open bedroom, kitchenette, living room, porch, and bathroom. There is no TV, but there is Wi-fi. You'll be staying in the upper level of the cabin. The upper level is a separate unit, also on Airbnb. The units share no interior access and are completely separate units.

Top guest favorite
A modern home is positioned on a hillside, featuring a sleek black exterior and large windows that allow for ample natural light. A balcony extends from the structure, providing outdoor seating and a view of the surrounding trees.
Cabin in Nashville
5 out of 5 average rating, 519 reviews

Modern Nashville Home in the Woods

Welcome to Plāhaus — a modern retreat tucked into the woods of Brown County. #1 Most-wishlisted Airbnb in Indiana per Airbnb Designed for solitude, relaxation, and connection with nature, Plāhaus blends modern architecture with peaceful surroundings. Take in the views from the balcony, gather around the firepit, or explore nearby Nashville’s shops and restaurants. Perfect for romantic getaways, family escapes, or simply recharging from everyday life.

Guest favorite
The entrance features a cozy porch with a small table and chairs surrounded by greenery. A decorative broom is suspended from the porch’s overhang, and a stone pathway leads to the front door, accented by the house number displayed on a stone pillar.
Guest suite in Bloomington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 1,384 reviews

Strawbale Bungalow. Bloomington, Indiana, USA.

Art and book filled. Located in Bloomington Indiana. My 1920s bungalow includes two guest bedrooms with queen sized beds, down comforters, feather/down pillows, line curtains and private bathroom. The guest area also includes a garden porch, private entrance, living room and, dining area with microwave, small refrigerator and handmade maple table. NO KITCHEN. The bathroom is between the bedrooms and includes a Toto washlet bidet and EO toiletries.

Top guest favorite
A cozy bedroom features a queen bed with a textured gray coverlet and matching pillows. A simple nightstand is positioned beside the bed. Natural light enters through a nearby hopper window, illuminating the wood floor and softening the neutral wall tones.
Guest suite in Bloomington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Cozy Little Suite

This guest suite with private entrance is in a quiet, older neighborhood near the IU campus. The booking includes a recently remodeled basement bedroom with en suite bathroom. It's locked off from the rest of the home in which the host family lives. The bedroom includes a queen bed, mini-fridge, microwave, and Keurig. The bathroom has a glass-enclosed shower.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a dark sofa and a wooden coffee table. A round dining table with four chairs is situated nearby. The bright kitchen is visible in the background, with white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, complemented by natural light from a large window.
Apartment in Bloomington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Private Eastside In-law Apartment

Beautifully built, fully outfitted, accessible, and private in-law apartment in a premier east side neighborhood. The space boasts a large and bright living room/dining room with sofa bed, a full kitchen with range, dishwasher, microwave and butcher block counters, and a large bedroom with a queen bed and en suite full bath with zero entry shower.

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