Title: Sweet Spot on Swain: Book Now for IU Graduation! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Sweet Spot on Swain: Book Now for IU Graduation! Holiday home with kitchen, near Indiana University Bloomington ## Photo gallery for Sweet Spot on Swain: Book Now for IU Graduation! ![Terrace/patio - Sweet Spot on Swain: Book Now for IU Graduation! (Bloomington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91820000/91819500/91819480/82a769f6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Sweet Spot on Swain: Book Now for IU Graduation! (Bloomington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91820000/91819500/91819480/3b8e6d44.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Sweet Spot on Swain: Book Now for IU Graduation! (Bloomington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91820000/91819500/91819480/28862a14.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Hair dryer, towels, soap, toilet paper - Sweet Spot on Swain: Book Now for IU Graduation! (Bloomington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91820000/91819500/91819480/354f1e18.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Sweet Spot on Swain: Book Now for IU Graduation! (Bloomington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91820000/91819500/91819480/75bb0c64.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Indiana University Bloomington, The Sweet Spot on Swain • Modern Retreat just 5 blocks to IU Campus provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available £272 includes taxes & fees 5 Feb - 6 Feb ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Sweet Spot on Swain: Book Now for IU Graduation! IU FOOTBALL SPECIAL! Celebrate the Hoosiers with early check-in, late check-out, and an assortment of local craft beers chilled and ready. This weekend only. Sweet Spot on Swain is a bright, modern retreat just 5 blocks from IU, yet tucked away on a quiet, wooded cul-de-sac. Thoughtfully designed with clean lines, cozy textures, and impeccable cleanliness, this 3-bedroom home offers the perfect balance of calm and convenience—ideal for campus visits, performances, or longer stays in Bloomington. Sweet Spot on Swain is a thoughtfully styled home just minutes from Indiana University — comfortable, practical, and designed for easy Bloomington stays. — Highlights — • Sleeps 6 — ideal for couples, families, or small groups • 2 queens • 1 twin + twin trundle • Full sofa bed • 1 bathroom (best suited for smaller groups) • Single-family home • Private entrance • Walk or quick drive to IU Campus • Parking for 1 vehicle in driveway + 1 vehicle in cul-de-sac • Fully equipped kitchen • Ultra-fast WiFi • Smart TVs • Washer & dryer • Cozy living spaces designed for comfort and function — The Details — Sweet Spot on Swain is a welcoming, well-designed single-family home that balances comfort, function, and a relaxed, lived-in feel. The space has been intentionally softened to feel warm and inviting — perfect for guests who want a place that feels like a home, not a showroom. Inside, you’ll find comfortable seating, thoughtfully chosen furnishings, and spaces that work equally well for relaxing evenings, game nights, or getting a bit of work done between activities. The kitchen is fully equipped for easy meals at home, whether you’re staying for a weekend or a longer visit. Sleeping arrangements are flexible and well suited for families or mixed groups: • Two queen beds with comfortable linens • One twin bed with a twin trundle • Full-size sofa bed in the living area With one bathroom, the home is best enjoyed by up to six guests, ensuring a smooth and comfortable stay for everyone. — Location — • 5 blocks to IU Campus, 10-minute walk to Jacobs School of Music • Close to Memorial Stadium and Assembly Hall • Easy access to downtown Bloomington dining, coffee shops, and nightlife • Near neighborhood parks and local walking routes You’ll be close to campus and city highlights while staying in a quiet residential setting. — Why We’re Different — • Comfortable, flexible sleeping layout for families or small groups • Warm, thoughtfully styled interiors — not sterile or cookie-cutter • Practical design that works for real stays, not just photos • Easy access to IU, events, and downtown without the noise Family-Friendly Features • Flexible sleeping options for kids and teens • Games and comfortable shared spaces for downtime • Tub/shower combo — helpful for families • Quiet neighborhood for evening walks Sustainability — Lower Your Travel Footprint • Local coffee with reusable filters • Recycling provided • Refillable bath essentials • Eco-friendly cleaning products + “free & clear” detergent • WiFi-enabled thermostat House Rules Quiet hours: 11pm–8am (residential neighborhood) No parties or unauthorized events Only registered guests permitted overnight No smoking or vaping indoors Please remove shoes inside Check-out: simple list provided in home ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower ### Entertainment - Books - TV ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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 ## Similar properties ![Suite (Wellness King) | In-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115160000/115159500/115159412/w1023h683x1y0-4cce3b56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### POSH on Kirkwood A Boutique Hotel Bloomington - 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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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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 ### Property is also known as VLEU28TXWU ## About the area Elm Heights, a neighbourhood in Bloomington, is home to this holiday home. IU Opera and Ballet Theater and Eskenazi Museum of Art are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at IU - Student Recreational Sports Center and Wonderlab Science Museum. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Bill Armstrong Stadium or Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Sweet Spot on Swain: Book Now for IU Graduation! Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### David C. 16 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great IU home. Beautiful 3BR home. Super clean. Feels brand new. Close to IU campus. ##### David C. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kimberly S. 29 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Cute & new! Very quiet & peaceful neighborhood! ##### Kimberly S. 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