Family-friendly vacation rentals in Monroe County

“Lemon Blossom”Lakehouse by Brownsmith Studios

This home is a dream come true for me building it from the ground up. Bring your boat. No Partiers this home is being offered to families and couples who won’t disturb my neighbors or our peaceful cove. The home features a steam shower, king bed, reclining sofa, dock, kayaks,reading/social nook at signature windows over the creek/lake. The deck floats in the forest with abundant wildlife all around. premium WiFi . 15min to Bloomington. 20min to Nashville/Brown County St. Park. Newly paved lane

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.

Private Studio w/ Kitchen + Parking | 5 Min IU

A calm, thoughtfully designed studio created for comfort and ease. At ~400 sq ft with a charming slanted ceiling, the space is ideal for solo travelers or couples looking for a cozy stay. Guests describe the studio as spotless, cozy, and well-equipped, with everything needed to settle in. Located just minutes from IU, downtown, dining, parks, and Kroger, you’re close to it all! Note: The studio is above a detached garage. The garage door is not used during guest stays, so it will not be heard.

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.

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!

There's No Place Like Dome!

Come enjoy fabulous Bloomington, IN from your own private paradise! The 1400 square-foot renovated dome home boasts panoramic wooded views and sits on 6 acres of a secluded, park-like setting only 17 min. from downtown. The dome sleeps 4 guests with an open, divided, (not fully private) loft with one full bed and one queen bed. There is one full bath, dining for six, island seating and a fully equipped kitchen. It also features a fireplace, laundry facilities and front and back decks.

Cozy Cabin Close to University 1

The Red Rabbit Inn is located just 15 mins from the Indiana University campus and just 20 mins from Nashville, IN , this architecturally designed cabin features the works of local artisans. Beautifully landscaped on a secluded, wooded pond, this cabin includes a loft bedroom with KING bed, bath, full kitchen, gas fireplace, TV & Wifi, with your own private deck, outdoor hot tub, fire pit area & gas grill. Cabin sleeps 2 guests. Located near Lake Lemon, in a beautiful serene setting.

Hideaway Hollow - A Woodsy Getaway

Hideaway Hollow is a cozy, private guest suite attached to the owner's home. An old-school Airbnb experience, we offer a home away from home inside ours. Located on the north side of Bloomington, it is just 15 minutes from downtown Bloomington, the IU stadium, and an hour from Indianapolis. Nestled in the forests of the Indiana Uplands, the space offers a covered porch with a private entrance, a spacious living room, a kitchenette, and a master bedroom with a full bath.

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.

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.

Private entrance, cozy lower level pad

Private entrance to a lower level living area, queen size bed and bathroom. Living Area includes a breakfast table, refrigerator, microwave, Keurig coffee maker, coffee, electric tea kettle, tea, sweetener and creamer. Bedroom includes a closet and chest of drawers. Enjoy free wi-fi and a space completely to yourself. Come and go as you please! We are 2 miles from IU campus, downtown, shopping, and entertainment. We welcome everyone!

Campus Artist's Cottage - 1 Block to IU Campus

Bright, updated, and well equipped house with lots of local art displayed.You're 1 block from IU campus on the east side. Offering 2 bedrooms, one bath, an open kitchen/living room, 3 off street parking spots, and a large private fenced yard with a fire ring and hammock hooks. Close to shopping, restaurants, and recreation! This is an ideal spot for all things Bloomington. A record player and games, for your enjoyment.