10/10 Excellent
Chris H.
25 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Chris H.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Entire home
New Listing • The Hoosier Retreat • Lake Monroe & IU Ready
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms3 bathrooms
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space
Explore the area
bloomington, IN
- Lake MonroePlace, Lake Monroe5 min drive
- Fairfax State Recreation AreaPlace, Fairfax State Recreation Area5 min drive
- Bloomington SpeedwayPlace, Bloomington Speedway6 min drive
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About the area
Bloomington
When you stay at this vacation home in Bloomington, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 15-minute drive of Lake Monroe and Indiana University Bloomington. .This golf vacation home is 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Bloomington Speedway and 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Jackson Creek Park.
What's nearby
- Lake Monroe - 5 min drive - 5.5 km
- Fairfax State Recreation Area - 5 min drive - 6.5 km
- Bloomington Speedway - 6 min drive - 6.2 km
- Jackson Creek Park - 6 min drive - 7.6 km
- The Golf Club at Eagle Pointe - 6 min drive - 6.1 km
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 11 min drive
- Cloverleaf Family Restaurant - 9 min drive
- Starbucks - 11 min drive
- Wendy's - 7 min drive
- Burger King - 9 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
New Listing • The Hoosier Retreat • Lake Monroe & IU Ready
Book your stay at Fairfax Place! This home has all the amenities guests love, especially for boaters, outdoor enthusiasts, and visitors coming to Bloomington for IU events. 8 minutes from Lake Monroe and a scenic 15-20 minute drive to Indiana University and Downtown Bloomington.
Why Guests Love It ⬇️
⭐ Sleeps 10
⭐ Self Check-In
⭐ Fire pit
⭐ Grill
⭐ Great backyard space
⭐ Board games
⭐ Spacious living area
⭐ 2 dining rooms
⭐ Parking for multiple cars & boats
Reserve now ❤️ dates fill fast!
Why Guests Love It ⬇️
⭐ Sleeps 10
⭐ Self Check-In
⭐ Fire pit
⭐ Grill
⭐ Great backyard space
⭐ Board games
⭐ Spacious living area
⭐ 2 dining rooms
⭐ Parking for multiple cars & boats
Reserve now ❤️ dates fill fast!
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private patio. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
- Beach loungers
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Lobster/crab pot
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2.5 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- Games
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Firepit
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- 2 steps to reach entrance
- 3 accessible parking spaces
- Area rugs in public areas
- Hardwood flooring in public areas
- No lift
- Single level property
- Smooth flooring in public areas
- Thin carpet in public areas
- Tile flooring in public areas
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible van parking
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Change of bedsheets (on request)
- Change of towels on request
- Housekeeping on request
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near a lake
- Near the marina
- Next to a golf course
Things to do
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Water tubing nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
- No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
- Deadbolt lock
General
- Bed sheets changed on request
- Garden
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Towels (changed on request)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Important information
You need to know
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
New Listing • The Hoosier Retreat • Lake Monroe & IU Ready Reviews
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