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Welcome to Redbird Ranch: Your Cozy Campus Retreat at Illinois State

Holiday home with kitchen, steps from Illinois State University

Across from the university, our campus-themed home welcomes you with its cozy charm. Snuggle up by the firepit or unwind in the outdoor dining area, then retreat to soft linens and a king-sized bed. With a recently remodeled bathroom and kitchen, this home has all the comforts of modern living.

Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 477 sq m

Popular amenities

Dryer
Washer
Parking available
Fireplace
Pet-friendly
Barbecue grill

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About this property

Entire place

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

Welcome to Redbird Ranch: Your Cozy Campus Retreat at Illinois State

Welcome to Redbird Ranch: Your Cozy Campus Retreat at Illinois State. Nestled just steps from Illinois State University, Redbird Ranch offers a charming, mid-century duplex perfect for visiting faculty, alumni, or prospective students. Our cottage features modern amenities, including a full kitchen, washer/dryer, and a shared backyard with a firepit, seating & grill. Located across from the ISU campus, it's within walking distance to Redbird Arena and Hancock Stadium, making it an ideal spot for game days or campus events .
Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at Redbird Ranch—your home away from home in Normal, Illinois.

Property amenities

Internet

Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Parking on site

Kitchen

Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster

Dining

Dining table

Bedrooms

Bedroom
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

1 bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Living spaces

Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Separate dining area

Entertainment

Books
Games
Smart TV

Outdoor areas

Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Washing machine

Work spaces

Desk
Desk chair

Comfort

Air conditioning
Heating

Pets

Pet friendly
2 pets total

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
Area rugs in public areas
Front entrance ramp
No lift (single-level property)
Single level property
Smooth flooring in public areas
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital

Things to do

Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Golfing 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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock

General

At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Double-glazed windows
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Recycling
Unit size: 825 square feet
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets

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Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Air conditioning

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:

Load and start the dishwasher

Gather used towels

Remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish

Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys

Hang the lanyard with key for back door in the utility room please

Start load of towels in washer

Take trash to can at back door at the end of the sidewalk.

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Quiet after 10pm-7am

Early check in at 1pm if available $25

Pets

Pets are allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

2 total pets

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

Long-term renters welcome

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 fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

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.

About the area

Normal, IL

What's nearby

Illinois State University - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Redbird Arena - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Carle BroMenn Medical Center - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
Illinois Wesleyan University - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts - 5 min drive - 3.5 km

Getting around

Uptown Station - 5 min drive
Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

‪McDonald's - ‬16 min walk
‪Circle K - ‬11 min walk
‪McAlister's Deli - ‬14 min walk
‪Avanti's Italian Restaurant - ‬10 min walk
‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬14 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Welcome to Redbird Ranch: Your Cozy Campus Retreat at Illinois State pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total).

What time is check-in at Welcome to Redbird Ranch: Your Cozy Campus Retreat at Illinois State?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Welcome to Redbird Ranch: Your Cozy Campus Retreat at Illinois State?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Welcome to Redbird Ranch: Your Cozy Campus Retreat at Illinois State located?

Situated in Normal, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Illinois State University and Redbird Arena. Normal Theater and Children's Discovery Museum are also within 1 mile (2 km). Uptown Station is 24 minutes by foot.