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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Bloomington
Total rentals
720 properties
Total number of reviews
35K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
440 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
250 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
20 properties have a pool
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
390 properties have a dedicated workspace
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Bloomington?
Bloomington experiences a humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons. Summers (June to August) are typically hot and humid with average highs around 85°F (29°C), while winters (December to February) are cold with temperatures often around 20°F (-6°C). Spring and fall are mild and pleasant, perfect for outdoor activities.
What are some of the best things to do in Bloomington?
In Bloomington, you can explore the Indiana University campus, stroll through the vibrant Downtown Square, or take a leisurely walk in the beautiful Griffy Lake Nature Preserve. For a dose of culture, visit the WonderLab Science Museum or the Eskenazi Museum of Art.
What is the best time of year to visit Bloomington?
Bloomington is frequently visited during the fall (September to November), when the foliage is vibrant and the weather is agreeable. Key local events include the Lotus World Music & Arts Festival in September, and the Hoosier Hysteria, a traditional basketball event, in October.
What are the best places to stay in Bloomington?
Popular areas to stay in Bloomington include the Downtown area for its local charm, the Indiana University area for its vibrant campus life, and the east side for its shopping and dining options. The Near West Side is also a favorite for its historic appeal.
What are the best places to visit in Bloomington?
Bloomington has many places to explore, such as the Indiana University Art Museum, Monroe Lake, and the Tibetan Mongolian Buddhist Cultural Center. Nature lovers will enjoy the Wylie House Museum & Gardens, and the Bloomington Antique Mall is a favorite among vintage enthusiasts.
What are some hiking trails in Bloomington?
Bloomington has several hiking trails to explore. Some popular ones include the trails at Griffy Lake Nature Preserve, Leonard Springs Nature Park, and the Clear Creek Trail. The Tecumseh Trail is a longer hike, stretching 42 miles (68 km) through scenic forests and fields.
What are some family activities to do in Bloomington?
Families will find plenty to do in Bloomington. Consider a visit to the WonderLab Science Museum or the Monroe County History Center. You can also enjoy an outdoor adventure at the Griffy Lake Nature Preserve, or take a pedal boat ride at the Bryan Park Pool.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Bloomington?
There are numerous day trip possibilities from Bloomington. You might explore the captivating caves of the Bluespring Caverns, visit the historic town of Nashville, or discover the awe-inspiring architecture in Columbus, all within a 60 miles (97 km) radius.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Bloomington?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 390 vacation rentals in Bloomington featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Bloomington?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Bloomington. Choose from more than 250 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
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