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A spacious living room features two dark blue sofas facing each other, centered around a wooden coffee table. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall above an electric fireplace. Soft lighting from lamps accentuates the cozy atmosphere, complemented by a colorful area rug.
Home in Muncie
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Farm Themed w/2 Game Rooms & HOT TUB -2 min to BSU

Come and enjoy our newly renovated Tri-Level "Farmhouse" Home! -Large and relaxing Hot tub, with ample outdoor seating, fully fenced in back yard -3 KING beds, and 2 Twins between 4 bedrooms Lots of activities-Pool table, Chess table, Golden Tee Classic, Mrs. Pacman, Ping Pong, Foosball, and board games -Accommodates up to 8 people - Children and pet friendly -Located in a quiet, safe neighborhood - 4 min to Ball State, 7 Min to Downtown Muncie -Roku Smart TV's in each room Relax, and have fun!

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Home in Muncie
5 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Checkers: Vintage + Modern Charm

Welcome to Checkers of Muncie! A cozy, art-filled home with vintage flair and local touches. Sleeps 6 with plush queen beds, refinished hardwoods, and an updated bath. Enjoy a gallery wall, instruments, record player, fire pit, and our culinary herb garden. Spot Garfield nods (born here!) and Ball jar décor honoring Muncie’s roots. A small space with big charm, fun touches, perfect for a creative and comfy stay. Only 9 min from Ball State University & 4 min from the Academy of Model Aeronautics.

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Apartment in Muncie
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

The Muncie Guesthouse: Unit 2

Come stay at the historic Phillips-Johnson House, a local historic landmark, located in the Old West End neighborhood of Muncie's Downtown. This home went through a complete interior remodel / exterior facelift in 2019 and offers modern accommodations paired with historic charm. The heart of downtown is just a 5 minute walk away. The property features 3 units and you have the entire unit #2 to yourself. This property also conveniently features a large onsite parking lot for easy arrival.

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The living room features a green velvet sofa, adorned with decorative cushions. A wall showcases various pieces of local artwork, providing a pop of color. A television sits on a simple stand, with a coffee table positioned in front, enhancing the cozy seating area.
Apartment in Muncie
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Cute Studio in Old West End

Enjoy a budget-friendly experience at this cozy apartment in Muncie's Old West End neighborhood. Close to downtown hotspots and a short hop to BSU/hospital. Perfect for 1-2 guests. Newly renovated and stylish; all art in the apartment is by local artists. *Please note*, there are no exceptions to the “nonrefundable” option if you choose it. Please research our neighborhood before booking - our prices reflect our location in a diverse, populated urban neighborhood that is being revitalized.

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A serene bedroom features a spacious bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. A reading chair is positioned next to large windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the room. A decorative sign and plants add subtle character to the calming atmosphere.
Guest suite in Muncie
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

The Eagles Nest, two bedroom retreat.

Peaceful, centrally-located historic 1892 Queen Anne Victorian home. The Eagle's Nest has private entrance, off street parking, 2 bedrooms, furnished suite on the 2nd floor overlooking White River. Walk 0.6 miles to downtown Muncie, less than 2 miles to Ball State Univ. and 2 blocks to the Bob Ross Experience (Minnetrista). Nearby eatery and brewery options. Just 29 steps to 62-mile Cardinal Greenway, longest trail in Indiana. Might see an eagle hunting along the river too. You will love it!

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A cozy living room features a dark couch adorned with decorative cushions, paired with a patterned loveseat. A coffee table sits at the center, with two cups resting atop it. Natural light enters through two windows, framed by soft curtains, illuminating the wooden floor.
Apartment in Muncie
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Central Location. Very comfy & clean with view.

This lovely little retreat will not disappoint. I think you will find it to be a relaxing and comfortable place to spend your time in Muncie. We've provided the basics so that it can be your home away from home: fully functioning kitchen, coffee options, hi speed internet, towels, shampoo, conditioner, soaps, bedding, xfinity flex with tv, and board games. 1/2 mile to shops & dining or a walk along the river, 1 mile to BSU. Close the day grilling out while you watch the gorgeous sunset.

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A cozy sleeping area features a wooden bedframe adorned with a patchwork quilt. A bedside table holds a lamp and decorative items. Natural light from the window showcases the room's warm wooden walls and rustic charm, complemented by green accents and flowing curtains.
Guesthouse in Muncie
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Quaint carriage house.

You’ll think you are in the country when you arrive at our peaceful 10 acre property right in Muncie. Located near our historic home, built in 1848, you’ll find a carriage house with an upstairs apartment with everything you need for a relaxing and comfortable stay. This is a quaint, rustic cabin like space with private outdoor area. You are only five to 10 minutes from BSU and IU Ball Hospital, downtown, Elm Street Brewing, the Children’s Museum, walking trails and most restaurants.

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Apartment in Muncie
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Downtown Muncie | Luxe Loft, Spa Bath, 1 Bed, BSU

Downtown Luxe Loft: Historic charm meets modern luxury, stylish, flexible 1 bed with spa bath. Entire 2nd floor apt. -In the Walnut Street Historic District. Walkable access to Muncie’s best restaurants, cafés, bakeries, and boutique shopping. Steps from your door. -6-minute drive to Ball State University & IU Health -Close to Canan Commons, Minnetrista, and Muncie Civic Theatre, Cardinal Greenway, Prairie Creek Reservoir, and Oakhurst Gardens -High-speed Wi-Fi -Downtown Muncie

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A two-story home with white siding is surrounded by mature trees, providing shade and a sense of tranquility. The green lawn is scattered with fallen leaves, and the clear blue sky enhances the peaceful atmosphere of the outdoor space.
Home in Muncie
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Big Mann on Campus

This home is walking distance from campus and IU BMH. You can also be downtown Muncie in 10 minutes via car A two-story home in a quiet location with a beautiful fenced-in backyard that has 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths with 1 king and 1 full bed, plus 2 air mattresses. It’s the perfect place for Ball State families or Muncie visitors. It’s also close to Ball Memorial Hospital and BSU’s football stadium. Make your next visit easy and walkable! All welcome! LGBTQ+-friendly!

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Tiny home in Selma
5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Wilderness Creek Farm Tiny House

Escape the hustle and bustle and discover the ultimate farm-stay experience. Perfectly sized for a solo traveler or a couple seeking a peaceful getaway, this cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom suite offers an intimate connection to the heart of the countryside. Sit on the front porch with your cup of coffee and enjoy the view of our farm animals! You will see bunnies, geese, goats (including our free-ranging Gertie), emu, peacocks, alpacas , chickens, guinea fowl, and a donkey.

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The dining area features a wooden table surrounded by six chairs, adorned with floral placemats. A potted plant sits at the center of the table. Natural light filters in through a window beside a decorative shelf, enhancing the welcoming setting.
Guesthouse in Muncie
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Carriage House Loft Apartment

Welcome to our recently remodeled Carriage House Loft Apartment! We're happy to share our simple, comfortable, cozy space with you. Refurbished original hard wood floors with updated kitchenette area and bathroom. Charming and convenient, walk two blocks to the Cardinal Greenway & White River trails, and one mile to downtown Muncie! Perfect for 2 - 4 people, or a family with an infant/toddler. Enjoy self-check-in, privacy, & dedicated parking steps from the entrance.

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A spacious living area showcases a wooden coffee table and a cozy chair, complemented by a soft throw. Arched doorways lead to a dining area featuring a table and chairs. Natural light enhances the warm wood flooring and neutral wall colors.
Home in Muncie
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Cozy One Bedroom Bungalow

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. This one bedroom bungalow is very close to Downtown, Ball State University and IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. One block from a beautiful walking/bicycle riverwalk. Only minutes from local restaurants , coffee shops and breweries. Washer and dryer on site.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Muncie?

    Many guests choose stays near the Ball State University area or downtown, which are close to dining, parks, and arts venues. For quieter surroundings, neighborhoods near White River Greenway are frequently suggested.

  • What are the best things to do in Muncie with kids?

    The Muncie Children’s Museum, Tuhey Pool, and youth programs at local parks are frequently suggested for families. Nature trails and hands-on exhibits provide engaging options for younger visitors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Muncie?

    Explore Minnetrista’s gardens and exhibits, discover artwork at the David Owsley Museum of Art, or bike the Cardinal Greenway. Local cafés and farmers markets showcase an inviting community spirit.

  • How is the weather in Muncie?

    Muncie has cold, snowy winters around 18–38°F (-8–3°C), and warm, humid summers averaging 64–84°F (18–29°C). Spring and fall bring in milder temperatures and more rain, so layering and a light jacket can come in handy.

  • When is the best time to visit Muncie?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer temperatures, blooming gardens, and outdoor festivals. Visitors during these months enjoy outdoor spaces and cultural events around the city.

  • What are the best places to visit in Muncie?

    Minnetrista, the David Owsley Museum of Art, and Cardinal Greenway are among the most frequently suggested destinations. The historic downtown area has shops, galleries, and a relaxed local atmosphere.

  • What are some hiking trails in Muncie?

    Explore Cardinal Greenway for a popular rail-trail experience, or wander woodland paths at Minnetrista and Prairie Creek Reservoir. These routes invite everyone to enjoy nature, open spaces, and local scenery around Muncie.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Muncie?

    Families often explore the Muncie Children’s Museum, enjoy hands-on experiences at Minnetrista, or relax at Tuhey Pool in warmer months. Animal encounters and learning activities also take place at local parks around the city.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Muncie?

    Many visitors explore Indiana state parks, regional art galleries, or take part in outdoor pursuits at reservoirs near Muncie. Local farm markets and historic small towns often provide a glimpse of East Central Indiana’s character.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Muncie?

    Pet-friendly stays are available in several areas of Muncie, including near the historic districts and campus neighborhoods. Local parks and the Cardinal Greenway make it easy to enjoy outdoor time with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Muncie?

    Locals recommend checking out community events posted at Minnetrista or Ball State University. Also, exploring downtown street art and supporting neighborhood cafés provides a relaxed introduction to Muncie’s creative scene.

  • What is Muncie known for?

    Muncie is known for Ball State University, its ties to the Middletown studies of American life, and a vibrant arts community. The White River and Cardinal Greenway provide gathering spaces for locals and visitors alike.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Muncie?

    Discover unique local art at smaller galleries, or wander the gardens at Oakhurst Gardens, an often-overlooked retreat. The David Owsley Museum of Art is another spot that locals frequently suggest for its diverse collection.

  • What are the best foods to try in Muncie?

    Local favorites include breaded pork tenderloin sandwiches, regional pies, and comforting dishes from neighborhood diners. Some cafés spotlight Indiana-roasted coffee and seasonal ingredients from local farms.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Muncie?

    Bring layers for changing weather, comfortable walking shoes for exploring neighborhoods and greenways, and a rain jacket—especially during spring or fall. In summer, lightweight clothing and sun protection are frequently helpful.

  • What is the nightlife in Muncie like?

    Muncie’s nightlife centers around relaxed bars, breweries, and music venues, especially near the Ball State University area. Live performances and casual eateries make for a welcoming and low-key evening atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Muncie?

    Muncie has recurring cultural festivals, art fairs, and community gatherings throughout the year, many centered around local arts, heritage, and Ball State University. Seasonal events like holiday parades and summer concerts are frequently suggested for visitors interested in local traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Muncie?

    Family-friendly vacation rentals are available in Muncie, especially around the campus area and near local parks. Many homes offer amenities suited for groups or those traveling with children.

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  • Total vacation rentals

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    Muncie vacation rentals start at $40 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    110 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    150 of Muncie vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Muncie stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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