Historic Hideaway by Lake Monroe Bloomington | House in Bloomington
4 Bedroom House in Avoca, Bloomington
Historic meets modern in this unique 150 year-old building located steps away from the entrance to Lake Monroe. Built in 1872, this one-room church turned romantic Airbnb provides a one-of-a-kind experience and has been featured as one of the best in the country by Condé Nast, Love Exploring and Indianapolis Monthly. Lake Monroe offers fantastic boating/fishing/swimming and downtown Bloomington and Indiana University are only 11 miles away with fabulous local eateries and unique shops to explore The expansive studio will provide you with plenty of room to stretch out. The decor reflects some of the history of the church, with one of the original church pews inside, as well as a collection of vintage camera equipment, as Brook previously used this as her photography studio. The arcade table features 60 classic arcade games (including Ms. Pac-Man, Frogger, etc) for hours of fun. Cook a meal in the kitchen with all of the bells and whistles, or just relax with TV ( YoutubeTV). The bathroom features a walk-in tile shower. There is also a full sized washer/dryer for your convenience, as well as fire pit out back. Unlike other listings, we do not charge a standard cleaning fee. This property has been licensed by Monroe county to legally operate as a short term rental. Your health and safety are important to us, especially in this time. With this in mind, have expanded our already thorough cleaning routine and added a ultraviolet air purification system to our HVAC system which has been shown to kill 99% of viruses and bacteria in the air. We have also created a special house manual in which we provide our personal recommendations for our favorite restaurants, local attractions, hiking areas, etc. You can find this in the studio or we can send a pdf document with this information when you book, if you would like. The kitchen is stocked with coffee, tea, and various kitchen staples including spices, oil, salt/pepper, etc. if you plan to cook your own meals, although we highly recommend you try out one of Bloomington's famous eateries. The kitchen includes all of the pots, pans, tableware and silverware you will need. There is a mixer, toaster, tea kettle and drip coffee maker. Unlike a hotel, additional visitors to the home are not allowed. All visitors, even those who just come for lunch, etc, will be charged $25 each as extra guests and must be included in reservation. In the space we provide documents detailing the rich history of the church and its historic significance to our area. If you happen fall in love with the area or are looking to move here, let us know. Corey is a licensed real estate broker and would love to show you some places while you are here. This is a stand-alone building and you will have access to the entire space. We live a few doors away and can be available to help, should you need anything at all. We love to meet our guests and do in-person check-in if our schedule allows. The entrance to Fairfax State Recreation Area at Lake Monroe is literally steps away from the building (entry fees apply). There is a restaurant and bar (Fairfax Inn) right next door, so you don't even have to drive to grab a quick bite or have a drink. There area also a golf course, 3 other restaurants and two other pubs within a mile walk or drive. No public transport is available, you will need your own vehicle to get here. While fully modernized, this building was built just after the Civil War and has character to prove it. We embrace its imperfections. There is a cemetery across the street.
Historic Hideaway by Lake Monroe Bloomington is located in Avoca. Historic Hideaway by Lake Monroe Bloomington provides accommodation, featuring Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Kitchen, among other amenities. This House features Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Kitchen, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Historic Hideaway by Lake Monroe Bloomington has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 12 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Avoca has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Avoca, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Is this Avoca house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Avoca house have a swimming pool?
No, this Avoca house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Avoca house?
Best-rates for the Avoca house starts from $237 per night with includes Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Air Conditioner, TV, Security/Safety with all other facilities. Hotala.com.au matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Avoca house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Avoca house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Avoca house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Avoca house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Avoca house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Avoca house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Avoca house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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