Funky Cosmic Cottage~ Bedford Home• Pets OK

Entire cottage in Bedford, Indiana

  1. 6 guests
  2. 2 bedrooms
  3. 5 beds
  4. 1.5 baths
Hosted by Kim
  1. Superhost
  2. 2 years hosting

Listing highlights

Top 1% of homes

This home is one of the highest ranked based on ratings, reviews, and reliability.

In Bedford, near state parks and caves

A quiet base for exploring southern Indiana, with Spring Mill State Park about 15 minutes away by car

Big yard with a fire pit

A private backyard, front and back porches, and a fire pit for unwinding after a day of exploring

Guests keep coming back

Multiple guests have booked repeat stays, praising Kim's thoughtful touches and attentive communication
🛏️ Sleeps 6 📍 Prime Location
🛁 1.5 Baths 🔥Fire Pit
🏠 Front Porch 🌳Big Yard
🐾 Pet-Friendly 🏛️40 Min from IU Campus


Welcome to Cosmic Cottage in Bedford, Indiana – a clean, comfy 2BR/1.5BA home with a huge yard perfect for kids, pets, and post-work unwinding. Ideal for visiting family, IU trips, or girls/guys trips needing reliable rest, fast Wi-Fi, and laundry.

The space
Cosmic Cottage Highlights:

🛏️ Sleeps 6 Guests (King, Twin XL, Twin XL, Full Sofa-bed, movable Twin XL.
🛁 1.5 Bathrooms
🌳 Front and Back Porches
🐾 Pet-Friendly
📍 Prime Location

Welcome to Cosmic Cottage – a charmingly funky limestone bungalow in Bedford, Indiana where nostalgia meets modern comfort. This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is ideal for business travelers, NSWC Crane visitors, contractors in town for a job, IU parents, or anyone visiting family and needing a clean, comfortable home base.

The primary bedroom features a plush king bed with blackout shades for a truly restful night. The second bedroom offers two comfy twin XL beds, also with blackout shades – great for kids, friends, or co-workers sharing a space. In the living room, a full sleeper sofa plus a roll-in XL twin with a 4" foam mattress and topper provide flexible sleeping options for larger groups. Mid-century modern furnishings throughout give the home a retro yet refined vibe.

Keep an eye out for hidden Astro Kitties sprinkled around the house – a playful, cosmic scavenger hunt for guests of all ages.

Step outside to unwind on the front or back porch after a day on the job site or exploring southern Indiana. The large backyard is perfect for your furry friends and for kids to play; Cosmic Cottage is proudly pet-friendly and family-friendly.
From this central location, you’re close to so much of “everywhere Indiana”:

🍎 Apple Acres – 6 minutes
🏞️ Bluespring Caverns – 10 minutes
🌳 Spring Mill State Park & Campground – 15 minutes
🎣 Lake Monroe – 20 min./Patoka Lake 30 min.
🏛️ Indiana University (Bloomington) – 30 minutes
🛍️ Nashville, IN’s cute downtown shops – 40 minutes
🎰 French Lick Casinos – 40 minutes

Whether you’re here for a long work assignment, a weekend with relatives, IU Football, a girls’ trip, or a quiet retreat, Cosmic Cottage blends quirky style, practical comfort, and a super-convenient location. You’ll find vintage board games, a fun selection of coffees and hot chocolates, and cruelty-free soaps, shampoo, and body wash – all chosen to make your stay memorable from arrival to departure.

Guest access
Guests will have access to the entire house along with front and back yard. No access to the garage.

Other things to note
For your safety, we have two outdoor cameras—one in front and one in back—monitoring entrances and yards. Video and sound recording is motion-activated.

Where you’ll sleep

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What this place offers

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Dedicated workspace
Free parking on premises
Pets allowed

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Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 67 reviews.

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Guest reviews mention

Where you’ll be

Bedford, Indiana, United States

Meet your host

Superhost
87 reviews
5.0 out of 5 average rating
2 years of hosting
Born in the 60s
I spend too much time: Planning my next travel adventure.
I'm Kim, Connors Mom. I have a passion for traveling throughout the US and abroad. My travel highlights; Arctic Circle, Iceland, Scotland, Lisbon, Korea, Dominican Republic, Florida Keys/Bimini, Tucson Az and throughout Utah. Proud to have been a part of the Air Force community at Osan, Ellsworth, Barksdale, Hurlburt and Eglin AFB's.

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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 4:00 PM
Checkout before 11:00 AM
6 guests maximum
Safety & property
Exterior security cameras on property
Carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm