This vacation home places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Indiana University Bloomington and IU Opera and Ballet Theater. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
Indiana University Auditorium - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
Indiana University Bloomington - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles
Wonderlab Science Museum - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles
Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall - 6 min drive - 2.6 miles
Memorial Stadium - 7 min drive - 3.0 miles
Restaurants
McDonald's - 5 min drive
Mother Bear's Pizza Campus - 5 min drive
Cloverleaf Restaurant - 5 min drive
Starbucks - 5 min drive
Wendy's - 5 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.
Thornton Place-Fenced Yard-Great Neighborhood-Close to IU
Thornton Place is the perfect spot your next group getaway! This stunning bi-level home features 5 bedrooms, 3 baths, a quaint kitchen, fenced yard w/ a deck, grill & pet friendly space. We provide everything you need for a memorable stay, making it an ideal home base. Located in a timeless neighborhood on Btown's east side. Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac, just a 4-mile drive from IU. Sleeping- 1 king, 1 queen, 1 full, & 6 twin beds. Amenities include a W/D, free WiFi, coffee & self-check-in. Thornton Place offers a modern vibe with calming colors and wood tones, complemented by hardwood floors, a quaint kitchen, and two inviting living spaces. Built in 1983 and well-maintained, this cozy 1930 sq ft home comfortably accommodates 12 guests in the common areas and boasts a fantastic fenced-in backyard perfect for pets.
Thornton Place is ideal for IU games and events, friend or couple getaways, and offers ample space to relax. You'll find it's an easy Uber ride to downtown Bloomington, and the quiet neighborhood is still close to all the city has to offer.
Additional amenities include:
* Self-Check-in * Superhost * Free Wifi * Free Parking * Coffee Bar * Pet Friendly (Pet Fee $250) * Private Home * Safe Neighborhood * Crisp White Linens * Sleeps 12 * Fully Fenced Backyard
Proximity: * IU: 4 miles * Lake Monroe: 10 miles * Brown County: 17 miles
King's Nest Properties takes pride in ensuring your stay is welcoming and stress-free. We have maintained a Superhost status for 3 years and are committed to your comfort.
Sleeping Arrangement Layout: * Upstairs: 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms * Downstairs: Den with 2 twin beds (convertible to a king) and 2 twin trundle beds (convertible to a king), 1 bedroom, and 1 full bath/laundry combo. * 6 vehicle parking spaces
Restaurant Recommendations: C3, Janko's, Malibu Grill, Farm, and Uptown Cafe, Pizza Delivery: Pizza X, Aver's Pizza, and Baldy's
We look forward to hosting you!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
Property manager
Whitney King
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Area rugs in public areas
Handrails in stairways
Hardwood flooring in public areas
No elevator
Smooth flooring in public areas
Thin carpet in public areas
Tile flooring in public areas
Visual alarms in hallways
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Safe
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
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs and cats only
3 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
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
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector 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 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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Bloomington, close to IU Opera and Ballet Theater, Indiana University Auditorium, and Monroe County Courthouse. You'll also find Wonderlab Science Museum and Memorial Stadium within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What do couples enjoy most about Thornton Place-Fenced Yard-Great Neighborhood-Close to IU?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Are there hot tubs at Thornton Place-Fenced Yard-Great Neighborhood-Close to IU?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Thornton Place-Fenced Yard-Great Neighborhood-Close to IU?
Yes, every accommodation at Thornton Place-Fenced Yard-Great Neighborhood-Close to IU comes with a deck.
Thornton Place-Fenced Yard-Great Neighborhood-Close to IU Reviews
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9.6
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9.6/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Simon O.
May 29, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Simon O.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Davida G.
Nov 30, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Lots of Space and Beds!
Nice, clean, maintained home with lots of beds and space.
Davida G.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
8/10 Good
Amy B.
Aug 9, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Amy B.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jessica B.
Feb 16, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Clean with plenty of space
House was clean and well equipped with plenty of space for 8 adults.