3 Br Private Vacation Home Vacation Rental In Bloomington, Indiana

Welcome to The Cardinal House! Settle into two king bedrooms, stylish modern touches, and a large backyard made for cozy firepit evenings. Enjoy a friendly game of ping-pong, prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen, and relax in plush linens with a spa-inspired primary bath designed for total comfort.

Perfectly located for every season—cheer on the Indiana Hoosiers football in the fall at Memorial Stadium, experience the excitement of Little 500 in the spring, and spend sunny summer days boating, swimming, or relaxing at Lake Monroe.

You’ll also be just minutes from downtown, Indiana University Bloomington, and nearby parks (including pickleball courts!). Fast WiFi and a workstation available on request—your perfect getaway awaits!

The Space

This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is perfect for families and groups, offering a blend of modern comfort and thoughtful conveniences.

Open-Concept Living
The heart of the home is the bright, open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area, perfect for gathering. Unwind on the cozy sectional sofa, which includes a pullout bed with quality linens, and enjoy a movie on the 75" Smart TV. The electric fireplace adds warmth and ambiance, while the Bluetooth soundbar lets you play your favorite tunes. The stylish dining table seats six.

The newly upgraded kitchen is fully stocked for your culinary adventures, featuring:

- A Keurig with complimentary K-Cups
- A welcome basket with water, snacks, and wine
- Drinkware for any beverage
- Essentials like trash bags and paper towels for your entire stay

Bedrooms & Bathrooms
Rest peacefully in three beautifully appointed bedrooms, all featuring Casper mattresses, premium linens, and blackout curtains for a great night's sleep.

- Bedroom 1: A spacious retreat with a King bed, a large closet, and an ensuite bathroom featuring a walk-in shower, double vanity, and a stackable washer/dryer.
- Bedroom 2: A comfortable room with a King bed and a large closet.
- Bedroom 3: A cozy room with a Queen bed, a large closet, and a Pack-n-play with sheets for our youngest guests.

Both modern bathrooms are stocked with shampoo, conditioner, body wash, Q-tips, makeup wipes, and a hair dryer.

Outdoor Oasis & Entertainment
Step outside to your private, fenced backyard—a true highlight of the property. Under the glow of string lights, gather around the gas fire pit on a cool night. This fantastic outdoor space also includes:

- A Weber gas grill with utensils
- An outdoor dining table for six
- A ping pong table, IU Corn Hole, and Yard Jenga for endless fun

Amenities & Conveniences
We've included everything you need for a seamless stay:

- High-speed Wi-Fi
- A dedicated workspace (available upon request)
- Free parking on the premises, including garage access
- In-unit washer and dryer with all laundry essentials
- Board games and card games
- Extra blankets and pillows in each closet

Guest Access
You will have private access to the entire single-level home, including the fenced backyard and garage. Entry is simple and secure with a keyless touchpad door.

The Neighborhood
The Cardinal House is centrally located, offering the perfect balance of peace and proximity. You're just a short walk from local parks, including RCA Park (2 minute walk) with its playground and pickleball courts, and the popular Switchyard Park (12 minute walk).

Getting Around
Your central location makes it easy to explore the best of Bloomington and beyond. Approximate driving times:

- Downtown Bloomington: 7 minutes
- IU Campus/Sample Gates: 9 minutes
- IU Stadium: 11 minutes
- IU Assembly Hall: 11 minutes
- IU Bart Kaufman Field (Baseball): 11 minutes
- Lake Monroe: 15 minutes
- Oliver Winery: 16 minutes
- Brown County: 33 minutes
- Indianapolis Airport: 53 minutes

Important Information
Your safety and comfort are our top priorities. The home is equipped with smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, a fire extinguisher, and a first aid kit. For security, there are cameras located at the front door and monitoring the driveway.

Located in Bloomington, this vacation home is next to a golf course. Wonderlab Science Museum and Buskirk Chumley Theater are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Musical Arts Center and Jump-N-Joey's. Traveling with kids? Consider Monroe County Fair Grounds, or check out an event or a game at Memorial Stadium. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and water skiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and hiking/biking trails.