Holiday houses in Lake Monroe

“Lemon Blossom”Lakehouse by Brownsmith Studios

This home is a dream come true for me building it from the ground up. Bring your boat. No Partiers this home is being offered to families and couples who won’t disturb my neighbors or our peaceful cove. The home features a steam shower, king bed, reclining sofa, dock, kayaks,reading/social nook at signature windows over the creek/lake. The deck floats in the forest with abundant wildlife all around. premium WiFi . 15min to Bloomington. 20min to Nashville/Brown County St. Park. Newly paved lane

Location · Family · Wi-Fi

Tower Ridge Camp. Cabin in Hoosier National Forest

Great retreat for couples. Small & cozy 394 sq ft Studio Style cabin with direct assess to Hoosier National Forest & Deam Wilderness. Biking, hiking, and horse trails right outside the door. If you enjoy camping or outdoor activities you will love this. Minutes away from Monroe Lake and many boat ramps. Short drive to Bloomington and Brown County. Some features include bunks beds, 2nd outside shower, large parking area with 2-30 amp RV hookups, small grill and fire pit. Wood not always provided

Value · Family · Parks

LAKE HOUSE at Crooked Creek Retreat - Kayaks

Relax at Crooked Creek Retreat next to Lake Monroe, enjoy your stay kayaking, swimming, hiking, please be considetor just unwind on the deck or next to the fire pit while being by the waters edge. Visit Brown County State Park or Historic Nashville, all within 30 minutes, We are located in a waterfowl resting area of Monroe Reservoir. 2 Canoes and 5 Kayaks available for use or bring your own. Wi-FI, Cell Phone Booster. Come enjoy the Serene Beauty of Lake Monroe and the many activities offered

Location · Value · View

Cedar House- Large 4br/3ba near Lake, Bloomington

Spacious solar home near Lake Monroe and Bloomington! Close to fishing/boating/swimming and features a great room and covered front and back porches, with plenty of room to unwind with friends or family. Make memories with s’mores around the fire, stargaze and watch the wildlife. Regulation size Pickleball court, pool table, professional disc golf basket, arcade games and Lake Monroe is just 4 minutes away and IU and downtown Bloomington are just 9 miles away with great restaurants and shops.

Location · Value · Indoor spaces

The Sanders Store

The Sanders Store, formerly known to Bloomington natives as Hays Grocery, is a landmark on Fairfax Road. Originally erected in 1913, the Sanders Store operated as a grocery for the Sanders community until 1967. The space was vacant and largely used for storage until 2019 when it was obtained, historically designated, fortified and reimagined into a deluxe vacation rental that sleeps 7! Six miles from downtown Bloomington and the Fairfax Marina at Lake Monroe. Great for IU events or boating!

Value · Location · Bathroom

Lakeview Retreat

Relax at this lake front stylish condo with breathtaking views and nature at Lake Monroe at Eagle Pointe Golf Resort. The resort includes a restaurant, at times weekend live music, driving range, and golf course The condo has a pool in the summer. A 10 minute easy drive away is the beach and marina where you can rent boats, jet skis and kayaks. The condo is only 20 min from IU and the deck offers a full amazing view of the lake. The condo features a full kitchen, free wifi, and washer/dryer.

Location · Value · Kitchen

Bird Song Cabin

Relax among the trees. Located on 3 acres, this beautiful cabin near Lake Monroe has been lovingly cared for. It is a perfect location with easy access to the lake as well as downtown Bloomington and the IU campus. Enjoy the peaceful setting next to the pond or check out the surrounding areas. There is easy access to the Pine Grove boat ramp at the end of the road where you can go kayaking, fishing or birdwatching and Paynetown Recreation area which offers boat rentals is 5 minutes away.

Location · Family · Nearby

Treehouse Retreat With a View of National Forest

IU Fans! This quaint apartment home is about five miles east of Bloomington and the IU Campus on Hwy 446. The property borders Hoosier National Forest and adjoins 8 miles of hiking trails, with just a short trek to Lake Monroe and a mile to Paynetown SRA. The living room has a wall of windows that looks out over the woods. A bright and airy kitchen w/ all major appliances is off of the living room. An interesting bedroom with a dormer and a large bathroom/ laundry room complete the home.

Location · Value · Nearby

Lakeside Cabin | Serene Lake Monroe Views + Deck

Discover serenity at the Lakeside Cabin—an elevated retreat overlooking Lake Monroe. Fully renovated in 2023 and designed by Fleck Home, it offers calming interiors with modern comforts while connecting you to the outdoors. Enjoy a wraparound deck, fire pit, outdoor grill, fully stocked kitchen, luxury bath, and thoughtful sleep touches like a Snooz sound machine and multiple pillow styles. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful escape or a lakeside adventure, this cabin delivers it all.

Family · Location · Air conditioning

Elevated Wilderness | Mindful Retreat | 2 Kings

Executive Forest Sanctuary/2 King Beds, Hot Tub & Trails Escape to an architectural masterpiece set on 40 wooded acres. Designed for professionals, couples, and active adults seeking a high-end nature reset, Cabin Porch Paradise balances seclusion with proximity to Southern Indiana’s best destinations. Whether you are unwinding in the spa amenities, working remotely via high-speed fiber, or exploring the surrounding lakes and state parks, this is your ultimate ridge top retreat.

Family · Location · Long stay

Strawbale Bungalow. Bloomington, Indiana, USA.

Art and book filled. Located in Bloomington Indiana. My 1920s bungalow includes two guest bedrooms with queen sized beds, down comforters, feather/down pillows, line curtains and private bathroom. The guest area also includes a garden porch, private entrance, living room and, dining area with microwave, small refrigerator and handmade maple table. NO KITCHEN. The bathroom is between the bedrooms and includes a Toto washlet bidet and EO toiletries.

Family · Location · Outdoor spaces

Cozy 2BR Lake Monroe Golf Condo IU Bloomington

A modern coastal style and freshly renovated condo located in beautiful Bloomington Indiana less than one mile from Lake Monroe. The second story cozy condo overlooks the 18th hole of our gated community. Amenities include a king size bed, queen size bed and Ashley queen sleeper sofa, fast unlimited WiFi internet and a 50" 4K LED TV with Hulu Live. Perfect for football and basketball games, parents weekends and visits to gorgeous Lake Monroe.

Location · Value · Hospitality