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The Sage | Whimsical Cottage Near IU, Downtown | 2 BR ·1 Bath ·Sleeps 5

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Close to Indiana University Bloomington, The Sage | Whimsical Cottage Near IU, Downtown | 2 BR ·1 Bath ·Sleeps 5 has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom88 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
The current price is €246
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Sage | Whimsical Cottage Near IU, Downtown | 2 BR ·1 Bath ·Sleeps 5

This charming 2-bedroom cottage is located in Bloomington’s walkable Near West Side, just minutes from downtown and a short walk to Indiana University. Thoughtfully designed and comfortably furnished, it’s an ideal home base for visiting scholars, parents visiting their IU students, or anyone planning an extended stay close to campus. The home offers a smart, efficient layout with cozy living spaces and all the essentials for a relaxed, convenient visit.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 942 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 22

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

VL0OD0NGEH

About the area

Maple Heights, a neighbourhood in Bloomington, is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Monroe and Griffy Lake Nature Preserve, while Wonderlab Science Museum and Buskirk Chumley Theater are cultural highlights. Musical Arts Center and Jump-N-Joey's are also worth visiting. Take some time off to enjoy the winery tours in the area, or get some fresh air with adventures like hiking and cycling nearby. Visit our Bloomington travel guide
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What's nearby

  • Wonderlab Science Museum which includes signage
    Wonderlab Science Museum
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Aerial side view of Allen County War Memorial Coliseum with emphasis on memorial and plane
    Memorial Stadium
    17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Overlooking Bloomington Indiana from University entrance on fall day at sunset with flowers and a view of the main street and unidentifiable people
    Indiana University Bloomington
    5 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Monroe Convention Center
    17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall
    5 min drive - 2.5 km

Restaurants

  • Circle K
    11 min walk
  • Taco Bell
    15 min walk
  • Yogi’s Bar & Grill
    15 min walk
  • Video Saloon
    14 min walk
  • Upland Brewing Company Brew Pub
    6 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Sage | Whimsical Cottage Near IU, Downtown | 2 BR ·1 Bath ·Sleeps 5 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Sage | Whimsical Cottage Near IU, Downtown | 2 BR ·1 Bath ·Sleeps 5?

As of 18 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Sage | Whimsical Cottage Near IU, Downtown | 2 BR ·1 Bath ·Sleeps 5 on 19 Mar 2026 start from €246, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at The Sage | Whimsical Cottage Near IU, Downtown | 2 BR ·1 Bath ·Sleeps 5?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Sage | Whimsical Cottage Near IU, Downtown | 2 BR ·1 Bath ·Sleeps 5?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Sage | Whimsical Cottage Near IU, Downtown | 2 BR ·1 Bath ·Sleeps 5 located?

Located in Maple Heights, this holiday home is 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Cook Family Health Center and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Indiana University Bloomington. Butler Winery & Vineyard and Bloomington Community Farmers' Market are also within 15 minutes.

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The Sage | Whimsical Cottage Near IU, Downtown | 2 BR ·1 Bath ·Sleeps 5 Reviews

Reviews

Exceptional

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10/10 Excellent

Matthew L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place in good location not far from campus. Would recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ginger S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The sage was a great place for us to stay while in Bloomington! Just a short uber to the bars and easy access to tailgate lots!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Thelma G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean & cozy . Would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Heather I.

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025