Title: The Sweet Spot on Swain by IU Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 # The Sweet Spot on Swain by IU Holiday home with kitchen, near Indiana University Bloomington ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91820000/91819500/91819480/b70db782.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91820000/91819500/91819480/w1020h683x2y0-5060e35e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91820000/91819500/91819480/w1017h683x4y0-f8d91b5c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91820000/91819500/91819480/w1018h683x3y0-5c7a5bef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91820000/91819500/91819480/w1017h683x3y0-c7c3042d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to Indiana University Bloomington, The Sweet Spot on Swain by IU provides amenities such as laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Free WiFi £296 includes taxes & fees 24 Nov - 25 Nov ## 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. ### The Sweet Spot on Swain by IU Located in the heart of beautiful Bloomington, Indiana, this petite modern home is a hidden gem on a wooded, quiet cul-de-sac just 3 blocks to IU campus (Jacobs School of Music, Musical Arts Center, etc.) and walking distance to local establishments like Mother Bear's Pizza & Soma Coffee. It's also just minutes to downtown, Bryan Park, the new regional Hospital, and east side shopping and restaurants. Spotlessly clean and super convenient to all things IU and B-town! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95830000/95820700/95820657/e9b23ea9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy-Hoosier themed bungalow-Walk to best city parks and Downtown. 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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 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 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=39.15793,-86.52028&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:c%7C_nFvnaoO%3FS%3FU%3FS%40S%3FS%40Q%40U%40S%40SBS%40S%40SBSBSBQBSBSDQBSDSDQBSDQDQFQDQFQDSFOFQFOFSFOHOFQHOFOHOHOHMHQHMHMJOHMJMJMJMHKJMJMLKJKJKJKLKJILILKLIJKLGLILGLILGNELILELGNELGNELCNELCNENCLCNCNCNALANCNAN%3FNAN%3FLAN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FL%40N%3FN%40NBN%40LBN%40NBNBLBNDNBLDNBLDNFLDLFLDNHLDLFLHLFLHLFLJLHJJLHLHJJLJJJJJJLJJJLJJJLJLHLJLHNHLHNJNHLHNFNHNFNHPFNFNFRHNDPFNFRDPFPDPDPDPDRBPDRDRBPBRBRBPBRBRBR%40R%40R%40RBR%3FT%40P%40R%3FR%40R%3FT%3FR%3FR%3FRAR%3FRARAR%3FTCRARARAPCRCRCRCRCPCRCREPERCPEREPEREPGPEPGPGPEPINGPGPGNINGPINGNINILKNILININKLILKLKLKJKLKJKLKJKJMHKJMJMHKJMHMHMHMFMHMHMDMFOHMDMFMDODMFOBMDOBOBMDOBOBO%40MBO%40OBO%3FO%40M%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%3FMAO%3FOAOAO%3FOCMAOAOCOCMCOEOCMCOEMCOGMEOEMGMEMIOGMEMIMIMGMIKIMIMKMIKKMKKIKKKKMKKMKMIKKMKMKMIMKOIOIKIQIMIOIOGOIQGOIOGQGQGOGQGQEQGQEQGQESEQCSEQESCQESCSCQCSCSCSASAQCSASASAUAS%3FSAS%3FS%3FS%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=web8U1hfM9GTB12RJqmfZqK1uZ0=) Bloomington, IN #### What's nearby - Indiana University Bloomington - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Indiana University Auditorium - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles - Wonderlab Science Museum - 5 min drive - 1.6 miles - Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall - 6 min drive - 1.7 miles - Memorial Stadium - 6 min drive - 2.0 miles #### Getting around - Indianapolis International Airport (IND) - 63 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Ballantine Hall - ‬16 min walk - ‪Wright Food Court - ‬17 min walk - ‪The Elm - ‬14 min walk - ‪The Restaurants at Woodland - ‬10 min walk - ‪McAlister's Deli - ‬19 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Sweet Spot on Swain by IU pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at The Sweet Spot on Swain by IU? > As of 11 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Sweet Spot on Swain by IU on 24 Nov 2025 start from £295.64, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bloomington-Hotels-The-Sweet-Spot-On-Swain-By-IU.h91819480.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at The Sweet Spot on Swain by IU? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Sweet Spot on Swain by IU? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is The Sweet Spot on Swain by IU located? > Located in Elm Heights, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of IU Opera and Ballet Theater and Indiana University Bloomington. Indiana University Auditorium and Eskenazi Museum of Art are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Sweet Spot on Swain by IU Reviews 10 ### 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 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kimberly S. 29 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Cute & new! Very quiet & peaceful neighborhood! ##### Kimberly S. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 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. 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