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Luxury vacation rental in the heart of Bloomington and the IU campus. | House in Bloomington

10.0 (54 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom  4 Guests
Bloomington House | Luxury vacation rental in the heart of Bloomington and the IU campus.

1 Bedroom House in Bloomington

Formerly the Scholars Inn Gourmet Cafe and Wine Bar, luxury accomodations await you and your friends for your next visit to Bloomington and the IU campus. Every inch of this home built in 1845 has been lovingly restored with modern amenities while maintaining respect for it's rich history. All 4 bedrooms, 3 full and 2 half baths are newly constructed with beautiful tile and fixtures. A brand new kitchen is situated where the bar once stood and will allow for casual or formal entertaining. The home can be rented in its entirety sleeping up to 10 people or each floor can be rented separately. The main floor has 3 bedrooms, 2 full and 2 half baths, kitchen, living room, patio and large side deck. It can accommodate up to 6 guests with ADA access. The VRBO listing for the main floor unit (A) is 1943515. The upstairs is a 1 bedroom suite with its own living room, kitchenette, full bath, bonus full-sized bed sleeping room and large outdoor deck as well, sleeping up to 4. The VRBO listing for the upstairs unit (B) is 1994566. The decor is modern, eclectic, whimsical and fun with a nod to it's past life as a Bloomington landmark restaurant and bar. There are 5 large flat screen smart TV's, 2 upstairs(B) and 3 downstair(A), board games, a sound system, vintage record player with vinyl, and lots of books for entertainment and relaxation. We are walking distance to the downtown restaurants and bars, Farmers Market and shops, as well as the IU campus and stadiums. The property is easy to get to from I-69, and we have plenty of parking. Make sure to book both listings if booking the house in it's entirety and be sure to cross-check availability. VRBO 1943515 (A) downstairs unit and VRBO 1994566 (B) upstairs.

Luxury vacation rental in the heart of Bloomington and the IU campus is located in Bloomington. Luxury vacation rental in the heart of Bloomington and the IU campus provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This House features Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Luxury vacation rental in the heart of Bloomington and the IU campus has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Bloomington has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Bloomington, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Bloomington, 47404, USA

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Soap
  • Shower
  • 1 bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 1 bedroom
  • Living room
Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Paper towels
  • Microwave
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Toaster
Parking
  • Car recommended
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Cave exploring nearby
  • Winery tours nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
Entertainment
  • Books
  • Stereo
  • Games
  • TV
General
  • Unit size: 1400 sq ft (130 sq m)
  • English
  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • In the city center
  • Near a hospital
Guest Services
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • WiFi available
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed;some exceptions apply see owner for details
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property note from host: some exceptions apply see owner for details onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Paul B.
May 1, 2025 05:12:58 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: We booked both downstairs and upstairs units for our group. Everything went smoothly and accommodations were as described. Location is just a walk from everything.
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FAQ's

Is this Bloomington house pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Bloomington house have a swimming pool?

No, this Bloomington house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Bloomington house?

Best-rates for the Bloomington house starts from $325 per night with includes Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Internet, Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Kitchen, Laundry, Parking, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveller with their perfect accommodation, whether you are travelling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Bloomington house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Bloomington house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Bloomington house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Bloomington house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Bloomington house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Bloomington house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Bloomington house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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