At The Modern Wilderness
Enjoy nature and being close to IU & Lake Monroe., you can look forward to a firepit, laundry facilities and a hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms2 bathrooms335 sq m
Popular amenities
Spa pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
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About this property
The Modern Wilderness
Enjoy nature and being close to IU & Lake Monroe.
Relax on 20 private acres just 20 min from Bloomington & IU. This 4BR, 2BA retreat features a hot tub, pool table, full bar in the basement, stunning kitchen, upper deck, lower patio, and a spa-like master bath. Perfect for families, nature lovers, and game nights. Peaceful, private, and packed with amenities! Plenty of room for the whole family. The best part? You're 5 minutes from Lake Monroe - Cutright boat ramp and Hoosier National Forest!
Escape to Nature in Style – Your Private 4-Bedroom Retreat on 20 Acres
Welcome to your dream getaway! Nestled on 20 acres of serene, untouched nature, our spacious 4-bedroom home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and tranquility. Whether you're planning a family vacation, a friends' retreat, or a peaceful solo escape, this is the place to unwind and recharge.
**What You'll Love:**
- **Four beautifully appointed bedrooms** with plush bedding and peaceful views. Queen over Queen bunk beds in the basement perfect for kids and adults! - **Full bar** – perfect for entertaining or winding down with a cocktail - **Pool table** for fun nights in with friends and family - **Gourmet kitchen** with high-end appliances and everything you need to cook up a feast - **Breathtaking views** of rolling hills, forest, and wildlife from every window - **Expansive outdoor space** to explore, relax, or stargaze under the open sky
Whether you're sipping coffee on the deck as deer wander by, cooking in the chef’s kitchen, or enjoying a game night at the bar, every moment here feels special. This is more than a stay—it’s an experience.
📍 Located just far enough to feel secluded, yet close enough to local attractions, dining, and adventure.
Book your stay now and discover why guests never want to leave. Your nature escape awaits! You won't be disappointed!
Property amenities
Beach
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Pool/Spa
Hot tub
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Lobster/crab pot
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Accessible parking space
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Phone
Location highlights
Near the marina
On a lake
Things to do
Billiards/pool table
Birdwatching nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Motor boating nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing 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)
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:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Do not lock the door handle, only use key pad
Lock all windows and doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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 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 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
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Located in Heltonville, this holiday home is on a lake. Lawrence County Museum of History and Joe Palooka Statue are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Two Herons Marina and Otis Park Golf Course. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, waterskiing and water tubing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails. Visit our Heltonville travel guide
Is The Modern Wilderness
Enjoy nature and being close to IU & Lake Monroe. pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at The Modern Wilderness
Enjoy nature and being close to IU & Lake Monroe.?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Modern Wilderness
Enjoy nature and being close to IU & Lake Monroe.?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Modern Wilderness
Enjoy nature and being close to IU & Lake Monroe.?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is The Modern Wilderness
Enjoy nature and being close to IU & Lake Monroe. located?
Situated on a lake, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Allen's Creek State Recreation Area, Hardin Ridge Recreation Area and Cutright State Recreation Area. Two Herons Marina and Paynetown Beach are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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Exceptional
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the house was very spacious and very well kept! cooked almost every meal in house and wasn’t short on hardly any cooking items! host communication was great and also very thoughtful! would absolutely recommend!