10/10 Excellent
Heather I.
Dec 7, 2025
Heather I.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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The Sage | Whimsical Cottage Near IU, Downtown | 2 BR ·1 Bath ·Sleeps 5
Vacation home near Indiana University Bloomington in Bloomington
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Reviews
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroom88 sq m
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
Explore the area
Bloomington, IN
- Wonderlab Science MuseumPlace, Wonderlab Science Museum15 min walk
- Memorial StadiumPlace, Memorial Stadium17 min walk
- Indiana University BloomingtonPlace, Indiana University Bloomington5 min drive
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About the area
Bloomington
Maple Heights stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Maple Heights vacation home, you'll find Cook Family Health Center and Butler Winery & Vineyard. Also, Bloomington Community Farmers' Market is within half a mile (1 km) and Indiana University Bloomington is within 2 miles (3 km).
What's nearby
- Wonderlab Science Museum - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Monroe Convention Center - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
- Memorial Stadium - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
- Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall - 5 min drive - 2.1 km
- Indiana University Bloomington - 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
About this property
Entire place
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.
Book with confidence! I'm a Premier Host with over 500 reviews, 4.95/5 average rating.
Book with confidence! I'm a Premier Host with over 500 reviews, 4.95/5 average rating.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- 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
Laundry
- Dryer
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
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
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
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
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The Sage | Whimsical Cottage Near IU, Downtown | 2 BR ·1 Bath ·Sleeps 5 Reviews
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9.6
Exceptional
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Ginger S.
Nov 17, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
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!
Ginger S.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
8/10 Good
Thelma G.
Oct 10, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Clean & cozy . Would stay here again.
Thelma G.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Matthew L.
Sep 21, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great place in good location not far from campus. Would recommend.
Matthew L.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025