Deer Bend Cabin- Amish Built Hideaway W/Fire Pit

Escape to Deer Bend Cabin, an Amish-built log home on 3 wooded acres near Bloomington/IU Campus, Lake Monroe, Spring Mill State Park, Brown County & French Lick. This 3BR/2BA retreat sleeps 8 and features antique décor, a screened porch for 8–10, fire pit, BBQ grill, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, streaming TV, and family-friendly amenities including crib, toys, and yard games. Perfect for hiking, lake days, IU events, Horse Camps, cozy nights under the stars—pets welcome!

Bedford, IN, United States
8 guests
3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms

What this place offers

Common

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products
  • Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
  • Dishes and silverware
  • Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
  • Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
  • Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
  • Dedicated workspace
  • TV
  • Washing Machine
  • Wifi

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Body soap
  • Conditioner
  • Hot Water
  • Shampoo
  • Shower gel

Bedroom and laundry

  • Bed linens
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Extra pillows and blankets
  • Hangers
  • Iron
  • Room-darkening shades
  • Clothing storage

What this place offers

Common

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products
  • Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
  • Dishes and silverware
  • Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
  • Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
  • Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
  • Dedicated workspace
  • TV
  • Washing Machine
  • Wifi

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Body soap
  • Conditioner
  • Hot Water
  • Shampoo
  • Shower gel

Bedroom and laundry

  • Bed linens
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Extra pillows and blankets
  • Hangers
  • Iron
  • Room-darkening shades
  • Clothing storage

Entertainment

  • Ethernet connection

Family

  • Children's books and toys
  • Children's tableware
  • Crib

Heating and cooling

  • Ceiling fan
  • Portable fans

Home safety

  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Smoke detector

Kitchen and dining

  • Baking sheet
  • Barbecue utensils
  • Coffee
  • Coffee maker
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Hot water kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Toaster
  • Wine glasses

Location features

  • Private entrance Separate street or building entrance

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill
  • Fire pit
  • Garden or backyard
  • Outdoor seating
  • Patio or balcony

Parking and facilities

  • Free parking on premises
  • Single level home No stairs in home

Services

  • Long term stays allowed Allow stay for 28 days or more
  • Luggage dropoff allowed For guests' convenience when they have early arrival or late departure

Accessibility

Neighborhood

Guest Access

Entrance to home is located on the screened porch. Key lock box is located on screened in porch attached to cabin door facing. Code will be included in check in/welcome email. Driveway will park 8 cars or work truck with trailer. No trailers longer than 12 ft in length. Driveway entrance will not accommodate any trailer longer than 12 feet in length. Garage is not available for use.

Good to know

Deer Bend Cabin: A Woodsy Escape in the heart of Southern Indiana Welcome to Deer Bend Cabin, an Amish-built log home nestled on 3 peaceful acres, surrounded by serene woods. This warm and inviting retreat blends rustic charm with modern comforts, making it the perfect getaway for families, friends, or couples seeking relaxation and adventure. Inside, you’ll find three cozy bedrooms – a king suite, a queen room with an extra click-clack couch, and a twin room featuring three beds – plus additional sleeping space on the living room couch. Two full bathrooms (one with tub/shower, one with shower) make it easy for everyone to get ready for the day’s adventures. The cabin’s antique décor adds character, while modern amenities keep your stay comfortable: high-speed Wi-Fi, streaming TV, Bluetooth speaker, board games, and a dedicated workspace for remote work. The fully equipped kitchen comes with everything from cookware and pantry basics to wine glasses and a coffee maker, making it easy to enjoy home-cooked meals. Step outside to the screened-in porch (seating for 8–10), perfect for sipping coffee while watching deer wander by. Enjoy a backyard BBQ, gather around the fire pit under the stars, or challenge your group to yard games. Family-friendly touches include a crib/Pack ’n Play, kids’ toys, children and adult games, plastic dinnerware. Pets are welcome with their own bowls and designated potty area. Located just minutes from local shops and restaurants, you’re within easy reach of Bloomington, Brown County, French Lick, and Lake Monroe. Whether you’re here to hike, explore wineries, visit the casino, or simply unwind, Deer Bend Cabin is your ideal Indiana escape. 🏠PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS -Amish-built log cabin on 3 peaceful, wooded acres 🌿 -Antique décor with rustic charm 🪞 -3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms — sleeps up to 8 🛏️ -Screened-in porch (seating for 8–10) 🪵 -Fire pit 🔥, BBQ grill 🍔, and yard games 🏐 🛋 SLEEPING ARRANGMENTS -Bedroom 1: King bed 👑 -Bedroom 2: 3 twin/XL twin beds 🛏️ -Bedroom 3: Queen bed + click-clack couch 🛋️ -Extra sleeping space on living room couch 💤 🍳KITCHEN & DINING -Fully equipped kitchen with cookware & pantry basics 🍽️ -Coffee maker ☕, wine glasses 🍷, and barbecue utensils 🍖 -Dining table for family meals 📶 ENTERTAINMENT & COMFORT -High-speed Wi-Fi 📡 & streaming TV 📺 -Bluetooth speaker 🎵 -Books 📚 & board games 🎲 -Dedicated workspace 💻 🧸 FAMILY & PET FRIENDLY -Crib/Pack ’n Play 👶 -Kids’ toys 🧸 & plastic dinnerware 🍽️ -Pets welcome 🐾 with bowls & potty area 📍NEARBY ATTRACTIONS -Bloomington (40 min) 🏫 -Brown County/Little Nashville (50 min) 🍂 -French Lick Resort & Casino (45 min) 🎰 -Lake Monroe (20 min) 🚤 -Blue Springs Caverns (10 min) -Indiana University Campus (35-40 min) -NSWC Crane (40 Min) -Multiple Horse Camps (20 Min) -Spring Mill State Park (20 Min)

Other Details to Note

WELCOME SNACK BASKET! We love our guests, delighted to offer a complimentary snack basket that will await you at arrival!

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