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Cozy Home with LOTS of space- Less than 1 mile to ISU & IWU, 5 miles to airport

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Smart TV, fireplace, books, printers
A modern kitchen with a wooden ceiling, a built-in refrigerator, and a view to the outside through a window.
A fire pit surrounded by rocks, a sofa, and a hanging chair in an outdoor setting.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall displaying various channels and apps. There is a dining table with chairs and a decorative centerpiece.
Smart TV, fireplace, books, printers

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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Normal, IL
  • Place, Illinois Wesleyan University
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Illinois State University
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional)
    ‪11 min drive‬

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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.

Cozy Home with LOTS of space- Less than 1 mile to ISU & IWU, 5 miles to airport

Cozy bungalow home with LOTS of space. Modern decor throughout, fenced in yard, 1/2 mile from uptown. Location is a guest favorite for waking to uptown to dine and shop. Bath towels, linens, pillows and mattresses are all new, chosen with 'comfort' in mind

Location, atmosphere, decor, comfort and Seasons room are guest favorites!

Location -
Walking distance to uptown for dining, shopping, events. Walking distance to The Constitution Trail, 45 mile of hard surface throughout the Normal-Bloomington area. Great for walks, biking, rollerblading, dogs. Beautiful scenery

Atmosphere/Decor/Comfort -
All modern yet cozy furnishing throughout the house. Total of 6 smart tvs, streaming Hulu, Netflix and Amazon. High speed internet, blue tooth speaker in the family room, new light fixtures and ceiling fans in all rooms, many candles and fireplace light with remotes. Very comfortable blankets and pillows throughout the house. All beds are memory foam, Tempur-pedic and cooling pillows in the rooms, down filled futon/couch in the unfinished basement bonus room,

Seasons Room -
Large dining table, 2 deep seat down filled couches, 70" smart tv, sound bar, remote candles, pac man gaming, lots of privacy as Seasons Room has an open view to the backyard/patio. This room also has it's own air/heat unit


3 Bedrooms
All bedrooms have queen beds-
2 bedrooms on the1st floor, 1 bedroom
In the basement

Futon/Nook Area
(1) Couch/Bed
1 L shaped-Couch, pulls out easily to queen size sleeper

(1) Futons
1 futon in the basement bedroom/bonus room

(2) Air mattresses
1 queen, 1 full, plug in, pillow top air mattresses

Kitchen, Laundry Room and Bathrooms are stocked. Kitchen is stocked for cooking and dining. Bathtub/shower upstairs. Shower in basement has detachable handle (good for showering pets and toddlers). Plush bath towels . Bathrooms are stocked with toiletries, Laundry room has plenty of supplies.

Park -
The elementary school is on the same street a few houses down, great park for climbing and swinging

Games -
Corn hole, board games, puzzles, books, cards as well as bad mitten can be found in the basement storage room. 4 cruiser bikes in the the shed that guest are welcome to use to explore the area.

Long driveway holds approximately 4 - 5 vehicles. Parking on the street is allowed on the opposite side of the house. If you are traveling with a dog, please inform me prior to check in as there is a pet fee of $100 per dog (max 2 please)
During your stay at this holiday home, you're just a quick walk from Illinois State University. Features include laundry facilities. The holiday home offers free WiFi and a kitchen.
  • Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine and 2 bathrooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Within a 10-minute walk of Illinois State University and Carle BroMenn Medical Center
As a guest of Cozy Home with LOTS of space- Less than 1 mile to ISU & IWU, 5 miles to airport, you'll find barbecue grills, a garden, and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Printer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping centre

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Basketball nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

If you need additional parking, parking is allowed on the street, yet on the opposite side of the street. Quiet hours are 10pm - 7am
Please crate pets if they are left at the home unattended, keep pets off of furniture and if there are pet accidents, please clean up after pets :)
If using the patio grill, please clean the grill after using. A propane tank is provided, yet guest may need to fill the tank if empty.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.
  • Note from host: Dog fee of $100 per dog (max of 2 please)

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Grade school is across the street w/playground.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
No loud parties, house is in a quiet neighborhood

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 15
Note from host: no loud parties, house is in a quiet neighborhood
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.

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Cozy Home with LOTS of space- Less than 1 mile to ISU & IWU, 5 miles to airport Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 80 out of 86 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 86 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 86 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 86 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 86 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ryan S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Easy check in, Great location!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Garnet Z.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was a lovely home. The beds were very comfortable. Definitely would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had an amazing stay it was perfect for our group and the house was very clean and cute.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property, great location, and neat decorations with all the amenities we needed.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Amenities
Very comfortable for family!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stacey W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great, cozy place with everything you need! We slept 8 adults comfortably and enjoyed our stay immensely.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cassandra A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Home was clean and beautifully decorated.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dori D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was great. A very nice place to stay! Donna was a great hostess!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful cozy home. Loved the backyard and all season room
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathi K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy Glen is PERFECT!

We love staying here! So close to IWU and so homey!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

mercy P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Donna was quick to respond to messages. Thank you for the early chrck in.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very unique house and great stay!

Host was very friendly and helpful. Only wish we could have stayed longer to really enjoy all the amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jayme R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful stay

Donna’s home was very well appointed for the holidays and worked well for our needs. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vicki P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kitchen had what we needed to make homemade pizza. Rooms were comfortable and we enjoyed the seasons room. Very nice home!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Holly R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent place and location

House had everything we needed and was in a convenient location in a very nice quiet neighborhood. We would defi nately recommend this place and would use it again for any future trips to the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melissa M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Accommodations

The home was nice and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Char-Marie J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful spot

Great spot to stay with kids and our dog. We just moved to the area and needed a place to stay before our house was ready. Excellent communication!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Keith K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great property!

Roomy house with all the amenities.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

trina B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Donna was extremely accommodating
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hayley E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was the perfect spot for my family! We loved the backyard and the 3 seasons room! We wish we could’ve stayed for longer was the overall consensus. The check in process was incredibly easy and we were able to locate everything we needed. The host was very kind as well!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tim T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location and property

We enjoyed this home as our “homebase“ as we visited family in the area. Close to uptown normal, really comfortable bedding, and just a fun space - and very nice/responsive owner as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Kim W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location, great home

There for a girls weekend and it held all of us comfortably. Beautifully decorated yet comfortable. Great neighborhood
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jill S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Loved it!

Perfect place to stay for events at either ISU or IWU. Great location and very comfortable, well appointed house!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Greg S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great house close to ISU

We stayed for ISU football weekend and the house was great!! The lower level and backyard were very nice! Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Justin Z.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Rental

Place was perfect, 5 min from my daughters dorm at ISU and I have already booked this home for another upcoming trip
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022