Situated in central Indiana, Bloomington is a beautiful city within Monroe County. Here, you’ll find Indiana University, one of the oldest universities in the country. Active travelers enjoy treading the B-Line Trail for their cardio, which has downtown Indiana as one of its stops. When in the heart of the city, you might want to check out Fountain Square Mall for some shopping and dining. If you’re visiting with kids, a fun-filled day at WonderLab Museum of Science, Health & Technology should make your well-curated itinerary. Spend time in nature at Lower Cascades Park, with creekside picnic facilities and a playground. Do you need help with accommodation, as well? If you do, be sure to browse through this list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Bloomington, Indiana.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on August 29, 2025.
1. Blue Lemon Bungalow (from USD 219)
Blue Lemon Bungalow is a freshly revamped Airbnb with visually pleasing modern country aesthetics. It showcases a bright interior design, with shades of pastel yellow and rustic accents. It also has a relaxed ambiance that helps patrons feel at home. You can expect a kitchen, Wi-Fi, and a pet-friendly policy for well-behaved pets. The fully furnished abode opens onto a porch fitted with alfresco dining and tropical seats.
If you’re looking to explore more sights, Courthouse Square Historic District is a short drive from the property.
Bloomington, Indiana, United States
2.23 km (1.4 mi) from WonderLab Science MuseumSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
sarah was very accommodating and friendlyvery nice home and communication from host was very niceshe's a thoughtful host and my family and i really enjoyed our staysarah the host was very responsive and helpfulthe host had a gift waiting for us on the table that was very much appreciatedLocation:
such a cute quiet spotit was also in a wonderful locationloved the porch and it was still close to everything in town yet so quiet and countrynice to be so close to bloomington but have the space to retreat tothis was a lovely place for my family to spend the nightCleanliness:
super clean and comfortableeverything was clean and well organizedsmall clean and quietsuper clean and well stocked with plenty of towels and extra toiletriesproperty is quiet clean and charmingRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the beds were super comfortable and we got great sleepthe kitchen is fully appointed and painted a cheerful red
2. Family-friendly guesthouse with Disney Plus (from USD 171)
Those medium-sized families seeking comfortable accommodation in Bloomington can check out this lovely bungalow. It’s simple yet homey, showcasing hardwood floors, a kitchen, and plenty of natural light. With internet access, the kids will surely approve of this air-conditioned Airbnb. Plus, they’ll be thrilled to find out the TV can access Netflix and Disney Plus.
From here, you can easily reach the B-Line Trail and Switchyard Park on foot. On the other hand, downtown Bloomington is a short ride away.
Bloomington, Indiana, United States
971 meters (0.7 ft) from WonderLab Science MuseumAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
hosts are very kind responsive and thoughtfulvery responsive to our questions/messagesnate and michelle are great hoststhe hosts are very friendly and communication is very smoothnate & michelle are great host and very accessible for communicationLocation:
great location- close to downtown etceasy walk to the b-line bike trail and into townwe felt especially welcome and liked the location a lotreally cute air bnb close to campus and everything downtownit is perfect for a small family and is close to everything in townCleanliness:
a nice and clean placenice place clean and well maintaineda lovely clean easy place to staythe house is exactly as described and very cleanthe house was very clean and nate and michelle were great with communicationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we loved our stay at nate and michelle’s place it’s super charming very comfortable and really well appointedbeds were comfortable kitchen well stocked
3. The B-Line Cottage (from USD 229)
Featuring a dedicated workspace and Wi-Fi, this accommodation isn’t only suitable for leisure travelers but business people as well. If you’re arriving by car, you’ll find the parking space convenient. Since the two-bedroom property is pet-friendly, your beloved four-legged best bud can tag along. Your pet will love playing in the grassy yard for sure. Moreover, you can take advantage of the dining area on the deck and plan a picnic with your loved ones.
The fully furnished abode also offers easy access to downtown Bloomington through the walkable B-Line Trail.
Bloomington, Indiana, United States
1.13 km (0.8 mi) from WonderLab Science MuseumAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
great help from the hostgreat hosts was our second time with themjulia is a great hostalways thankful for hosts who accept pets when travelingjulia was very helpful getting us checked inLocation:
cute little house- nice locationgreat location walkable to downtown bloomingtoncute bungalow close to iu campusperfect location just past upland brewingquiet little neighborhood and a very cute little houseCleanliness:
it was clean and comfortableeverything was very clean and beds were comfortableclean and nicely updated throughouthome was very clean and well keptit was very clean & cute and is on a quiet streetRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
there are 2 large screen tvs a front porch and nice back decka very comfortable little cottage with all of the comforts of homethe beds are some of the most comfortable we have foundit is quiet clean comfortable and in the heat of the summer the air conditioner is very efficient
4. Campus Castle Guesthouse (from USD 366)
Campus Castle Guesthouse is a posh accommodation that puts guests within walking distance of the Indiana University complex. It’s ideal for students, visiting relatives, and couples on a romantic holiday. The air-conditioned abode provides entertaining facilities, such as a Netflix-ready widescreen TV and internet access. Parking space is also included in the rate.
While the property is typically only for short-term stays (a maximum of three nights), guests can request for a long-term reservation (for approval).
Bloomington, Indiana, United States
2.42 km (1.6 mi) from WonderLab Science MuseumAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
derk was very accommodatingand helpfulgorgeous home with a fantastic host who provided for all the details to make our wonderful staygreat host and a great place to stay i am sure we will be back soon thank youLocation:
it's close to iu campus shopping & great restaurants in bloomingtonits a good locationwalking distance to indiana athletics and easy driving distance to all the good places to eatthe quick 8 min walk to the stadium was ideal given the gridlock around campusthe house is the perfect place to stay when you’re in bloomington great access to campusCleanliness:
so clean convenient and comfortablevery nice clean and beautiful placethe guesthouse is extremely clean and nicely updatedclean and very communicative hostfantastic accommodations the cottage was clean and very comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
loved the big mirror behind the door in the bathroom
5. Tourist-friendly abode with breakfast (from USD 110)
Travelers are fond of this lovely Airbnb set in a strategic location within arm’s reach of the historic square. Apart from the tourist-friendly location and affordable price, the property pleases vacationers with its amenities. Air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a balcony await. While there is no kitchen, basic appliances, such as a coffee maker, a mini fridge, and a microwave, are available. Breakfast is also included. Plus, plenty of dining spots are almost at the doorstep.
You may also take advantage of laundry service provided by the host to guests on a three-night reservation and longer.
Bloomington, Indiana, United States
134 meters (440.1 ft) from WonderLab Science MuseumAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
marina was a perfect hostshe was extremely accommodating and made sure we had everything we neededmarina was a gracious host and very accommodating for our needsshe and her husband patrick are wonderfully hospitablemarina was a friendly thoughtful host and served us delicious breakfast each morningLocation:
the location is amazingthe location is perfectthe location is ideal and centrally located within walking distance to shops and restaurantsthe location is amazing and so close to very fun spots on the square in bloomingtonthis place is a perfect location for a weekend getaway walking distance to campus and restaurantsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
really warm and comfortable aesthetic with good lighting and decor excellent record collection and comfortable bedseverything else (the breakfast and marina) are just the cherry on top of this wonderful bloomington sundae
6. Tastefully furnished studio in a woodland setting (from USD 554)
Although this professionally decorated Airbnb is good for three, it’s also a fabulous choice for couples looking for the perfect love nest in Bloomington. Impressive fittings, such as an open kitchen with custom-made cabinetry, a skylit bathroom, and internet access, are in store for patrons. The best-selling factor is the woodland setting, providing tranquil surroundings and beautiful outdoor views.
In the mood for a blissful day enjoying watersports? You can reach Griffy Lake through a long hike or a short drive.
Bloomington, Indiana, United States
2.99 km (1.9 mi) from WonderLab Science MuseumAccommodates: 3
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host is welcoming attentive and easy to communicate withalissa was such an accommodating lovely hostalissa was a wonderful host and so helpful and accommodatingi highly recommend this place because the host is amazing and so is the homethe host is great with communication and answering any questionsLocation:
great location close to iu campusvery close to campus but super privateit's close to town but away from the hubub enough to allow for relaxationgreat location - in bloomington & close to campus but secluded from the trafficthis is a great place near town wineries and easy to get toCleanliness:
the entire studio was clean and modernthe bathroom and kitchen was super cleansuper clean & contemporary furnishingsthis unit is very clean quiet aesthetically pleasing and comfortableplace was clean and alissa was always available if we had any issuesRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
very neat and cozy place with beautiful green views surrounding the roomplenty of windows for light including a nice skylight in the bathroomthe space was light and bright and comfortable i had such a restful staythe bed is comfortable and the cooking area and bathroom have everything you needwe had the most wonderful time in alissa's beautiful studio apartment
7. Campus Artist's Cottage (from USD 271)
Are you in need of accommodation close to Indiana University? Why not go for this beautiful Airbnb called Campus Artist’s Cottage? It’s well-curated with pastel tones, wooden fittings, and up-to-date appliances. Guests can enjoy an equipped kitchen, air-conditioning, and a bathtub. With Wi-Fi, you can stay in the know of current events.
The property also has a fenced backyard with shady trees and alfresco dining. This feature offers a sanctuary for relaxation on lazy afternoons and a play area for your pets.
Bloomington, Indiana, United States
2.55 km (1.6 mi) from WonderLab Science MuseumAccommodates: 5
Top guest reviews
Host:
great host and communicated welli would highly recommend this home and ownerthe few times we had questions amy was quick to respond and so helpfulamy was a great host a cozy house in a quiet neighborhoodamy is a great host with great communication and she is so kindLocation:
great location close to campusloved the location - so close to the campusthe best location near the indiana university campuslocation is perfect to campusamy’s place was the perfect location for our quick trip to bloomingtonCleanliness:
clean cute and quietit was clean and perfect for our stayamy's house was very clean comfortable and convenientclean cozy great yard with everything you could needit is very clean comfortable and welcomingRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
kitchen was fully equipped so we made dinner for our son's roommates and friends
8. Relaxed studio with WiFi (from USD 101)
There’s a lot to love about this cozy studio guesthouse, from its affordable rate to its bright and sunny interior. The rental also has some Bohemian accents to it. It showcases an open-plan layout, fitted with a kitchen, a living area with a Smart TV, and a sleeping space with a queen-sized bed. The bathroom has a walk-in shower and a lovely well-lit vanity. One of the best amenities is the balcony with a coffee table and some seating.
Air-conditioning, a French press coffee maker, and Wi-Fi are other exciting add-ons guests will appreciate.
Bloomington, Indiana, United States
3.23 km (2.1 mi) from WonderLab Science MuseumAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
bree was a great hostwas very quiet and comfortable and bree was a very helpful and responsive hostwant an awesome little gem bree was such an amazing host and the space was just what we neededhad such a great stay thanks to this host super close to everything downtown accommodations were splendidbree herself was very accommodating and easy to talk to/stay in contact withLocation:
loved the decor and vibe and great locationit is the perfect distance from campus and is in a safe and quiet neighborhooda perfect place for a stay in bloomington can get to the square in about 5 minutesbree's place is decorated beautifullygreat place not far from campusCleanliness:
very clean updated and stylishgreat place clean and as describedvery clean and well thought out spaceit is a very clean well kept small spacevery clean and cute spaceRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
bree's place was so adorable well-stocked and cozy
9. The Flatiron Guesthouse
Are you a fan of Pinterest-worthy Airbnbs? If so, you’ll surely fall in love with The Flatiron Guesthouse, showcasing a luxurious contemporary design. It has vibrant furnishings, from the massive glass doors to the expansive windows. Your stay will definitely be worthwhile with its visually pleasing details. You’ll also like the open-plan layout, the velvet seating, and the spiral staircase. You can watch TV, browse the web, or indulge in a soothing bubble bath in your leisure time.
Although set in a tranquil neighborhood, the location is proximate to shopping, dining, and entertainment.
Bloomington, Indiana, United States
4.32 km (2.7 mi) from WonderLab Science MuseumAccommodates: 5
Top guest reviews
Host:
we appreciated some advice from the owners on restaurant suggestionsbeautiful home and owner was quick to respondthe check in process was super easy and the hosts are very good communicatorsfantastic one of a kind industrial/ modern homeangela and jerry host the first-class bungalow for your pleasureLocation:
really neat house close to everythinglocation is absolutely perfect and so close to all of the attractions in bloomingtonthe neighborhood was nice and quiet and close to everythinggreat location and tons of spacegreat location to visit mccormick’s creek state park and brown countyCleanliness:
great communication and amazingly clean placeeverything was spotlessly clean and logically arrangedvery nice and clean houseplace was very clean and cozy with modern decorabsolutely beautiful super clean and very uniqueRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we had 3 guests total including myself and had a very comfortable stayloved the spiral staircase and large living rooma family of 5 could definitely be comfortable
10. Elegantly furnished condo with a bathtub
This condo rental is elegantly furnished and ideal for meticulous guests. It’s built with wooden floors, bright walls, and an en suite bath where you can start or end your day with a bubble bath. The kitchen showcases a breakfast counter, and the living area is equipped with a Smart TV. The dedicated workspace, Wi-Fi, and Nespresso coffee maker appeal to travelers on a business trip.
A 0.5-mile (0.8-kilometer) walk from the property can take you to Switchyard Park.
Bloomington, Indiana, United States
3.71 km (2.3 mi) from WonderLab Science MuseumAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
vani is an amazing hostRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
i really appreciated the thoughtful “extras” including a stocked kitchen with spices and complimentary toiletries
Have a wonderful holiday in Bloomington
Bloomington is a beautiful city with plenty to offer its visitors, from its historic and contemporary attractions to its family-friendly green spaces. To guarantee yourself and your vacation buddies a worry-free and memorable stay, choose accommodation from this list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Bloomington, Indiana.
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