Luxury Villa with Gym & Trails - Pets Welcome! | Villa in Bloomington

10.0 (43 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   4 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  8 Guests
Helmsburg Villa | Luxury Villa with Gym & Trails - Pets Welcome!

4 Bedroom Villa in Helmsburg, Bloomington

Summary:
Escape to a 4BR/2.5BA villa on 50+ private acres between Bloomington and Nashville, Indiana. This home sleeps 8 with a king master suite, three queen bedrooms, a full gym, a game room with Nintendo Switch, workspace for two, and a covered pergola with fire pit. Trails, lakes, and Brown County State Park are minutes away. Pet-friendly, fast Wi-Fi, self check-in.
The Space:
This villa sits on over 50 acres of private land surrounded by state forest, about 18 minutes from both Bloomington and Nashville, Indiana. It sleeps 8 across four bedrooms: a king master with en-suite bathroom and desk, and three queen bedrooms. There are 2.5 bathrooms total, including double vanities in both full baths.
The main floor is open-concept: living room with leather seating and a Smart TV behind barn doors, a kitchen island with seating for five, and a dining area that opens directly to the pergola and yard. The kitchen has a full suite of stainless appliances, cookware, dishes, and a coffee station.
Downstairs is where this property separates itself. There is a second living area with a powered reclining sectional, a second Smart TV, and a Nintendo Switch with Mario Kart and Super Smash Bros. Two desks with office chairs are set up for remote work. The gym has dumbbells, a cable machine, a lifting rack with bench, and resistance bands.
Outside, the pergola has a covered dining table and a BBQ grill. The fire pit has surrounding seating. The lawn is wide open and private — you will not see neighbors. Pets are welcome.
Sleeping layout:
- Master suite: king bed, en-suite bath with walk-in shower, Smart TV, workspace
- Bedroom 2: queen bed
- Bedroom 3: queen bed
- Bedroom 4: queen bed
All bedrooms have premium linens, Smart TVs, closets with hangers, and nightstands.
Guest Access:
The property is exclusively yours, without interruption for the duration of your stay, so relax, unwind, and make yourself at home.
Other than the already mentioned amenities, our home also comes with the following:
✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi
✔ Amazon Alexa
✔ Self Check-In (Smart Lock)
✔ Air Conditioning
✔ Heating
✔ Laundry Room (Washer/Dryer, Iron/Board, Sink, Folding Area)
✔ Free Parking
The Neighborhood:
The home is nestled on a secluded lot close to Bloomington and Nashville, IN, offering a relaxing oasis for guests looking for outdoor adventure, serene escape, and culinary wonders.
The area's natural beauty features lush rolling hills, serene lakes, and dense forests. Monroe Lake, Indiana's largest inland lake, offers boating, fishing, and hiking opportunities. For a more challenging adventure, explore the trails of the Hoosier National Forest, which boasts stunning vistas and an array of wildlife.
Home to the esteemed Indiana University, Bloomington buzzes with intellectual energy. Stroll through the campus to admire the historic architecture, visit the renowned Kinsey Institute, or catch a performance at the world-class Jacobs School of Music. The IU Art Museum is a treasure trove of art from around the world, showcasing a diverse collection.
Both Nashville’s and Bloomington's downtown areas exude small-town charm and are perfect for strolls. Explore the eclectic mix of boutiques, bookstores, and antique shops. Sample farm-to-table cuisine at one of the many local restaurants, or grab a coffee at one of the cozy cafes. The weekly Bloomington Community Farmers' Market is a must-visit for fresh produce, artisanal products, and a taste of local life.
Nature lovers will find plenty to do in the area—Hike Griffy Lake Nature Preserve's scenic trails or rock climbing at Jackson Falls. The B-Line Trail offers a scenic route for biking and walking, while nearby Lake Monroe provides boating, swimming, and fishing opportunities.
Come and discover the hidden gem of the Hoosier State.
Here are some attractions you will be looking to visit during your stay.
✔ Sample Gates (18 min away)
✔ Runcible Spoon (18 min away)
✔ Buskirk-Chumley Theater (18 min away)
✔ Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (18 min away)
✔ Indiana University Memorial Stadium (18 min away)
✔ Indiana University Bloomington (18 min away)
✔ Eskenazi Museum of Art (20 min away)
✔ WonderLab Science Museum (20 min away)
✔ Griffy Lake Nature Preserve (20 min away)
✔ Bloomington Community Farmers' Market (20 min away)
✔ Indianapolis (1h away)
✔ Louisville, KY (1h 30 min away)
***Distance times are calculated if traveling by car.
Getting Around:
A car is recommended. The property has free driveway parking behind the house. Indianapolis International Airport is about 1 hour 10 minutes away.
Other Things to Note:
★ PET-FRIENDLY HOME ★
Bring your furry friends along for an exciting vacation. They'll enjoy and run around the spacious lawn while you relax under the magical pergola.
★ ADDITIONAL ACCOMMODATION ★
Traveling in a larger group, or your preferred dates are already taken? You'll be happy to know that we offer additional accommodation in the region. Please browse our host profile for the complete list of gorgeous listings.
★ CLEANING & SANITIZATION ★
Health, safety, and well-being of our guests are of utmost importance. For this reason, we use a thorough cleaning process after each check-out.
★ NO SMOKING INSIDE ★
Please refrain from smoking inside the home! Any smoking evidence will result in a fee for odor removal and furniture cleaning.
★ NO PARTIES/EVENTS ★
We kindly ask you to treat our home as your own to preserve its pristine condition for future guests and your return visits.
Thank you very much for your understanding.
Interaction with Guests:
We give you space and are available by message or phone if you need anything during your stay. Expect a fast response.

Luxury Villa with Gym & Trails - Pets Welcome! is located in Helmsburg. Luxury Villa with Gym & Trails - Pets Welcome! provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Parking, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This Villa features Air Conditioner, Parking, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Luxury Villa with Gym & Trails - Pets Welcome! has 4 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 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 Villa because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Villa, 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. Villa has a friendly neighborhood, and the Helmsburg has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Villa in Helmsburg, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided
  • Soap
  • 2+ bathrooms
  • Toilet paper
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Fireplace
Kitchen
  • Spices
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stovetop
  • Blender
  • Toaster
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchen island
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Entertainment
  • Arcade/game room
  • Video games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite service
General
  • Unit size: 2500 sq ft (232 sq m)
  • English
  • Desk
  • Office
Guest Services
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Tracey L.
Dec 8, 2025 11:50:18 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Our host was wonderful- responsive in helping us on our arrival and the property is beautiful and well maintained. We had everything we needed and wished we had been able to stay all weekend!
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FAQ's

Is this Helmsburg villa pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Helmsburg villa have a swimming pool?

No, this Helmsburg villa 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 Helmsburg villa?

Best-rates for the Helmsburg villa starts from $392 per night with includes Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Entertainment, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Parking, Security/Safety, Child Friendly, TV, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Internet, Kitchen with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Helmsburg villa a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this villa Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the villa has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Helmsburg villa wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Helmsburg villa 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 Helmsburg villa?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Helmsburg villa indicates 1 day stay policy at this villa. 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 Helmsburg villa?

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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