Spencer, IN

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Celtic Glen Farm Stay - Mini Log Cabin

Celtic Glen Farm Stay - Mini Log Cabin

Spencer IN
$67 nightly
The price is $75 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$75 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this cabin in Spencer. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge) and a garden. Popular attractions Owen County Veterans Memorial Park and McCormick's Creek State Park ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
"Excellent and peaceful"

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

Celtic Glen Farm Stay - Mini Log Cabin
Celtic Glen Farm Stay - Quarry Site

Celtic Glen Farm Stay - Quarry Site

Spencer IN
$37 nightly
The price is $41 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$41 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this campground in Spencer. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a garden, and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Owen County Veterans Memorial Park and ...
Celtic Glen Farm Stay - Quarry Site
Fourwinds Lakeside Inn & Marina

Fourwinds Lakeside Inn & Marina

3 out of 5
9301 S Fairfax Rd Bloomington IN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$60 nightly
The price is $68 total per night from Dec 5 to Dec 6
$68 total
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Bloomington. Enjoy free parking, a private beach, and a marina. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8/10 Very Good! (951 reviews)
"My room was clean. The balcony was dirty. My shower ran out of hot water about 5 minutes into showering. The grounds keepers blew wet grass all over my car. Overall I was disappointed."

Reviewed on Nov 5, 2026

Fourwinds Lakeside Inn & Marina
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Celtic Glen Farm Stay - Mini Log Cabin

Celtic Glen Farm Stay - Mini Log Cabin

Spencer IN
Stay at this cabin in Spencer. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge) and a garden. Popular attractions Owen County Veterans Memorial Park and McCormick's Creek State Park ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
"Excellent and peaceful"

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

Celtic Glen Farm Stay - Mini Log Cabin
Celtic Glen Farm Stay - Quarry Site

Celtic Glen Farm Stay - Quarry Site

Spencer IN
Stay at this campground in Spencer. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a garden, and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Owen County Veterans Memorial Park and ...
Celtic Glen Farm Stay - Quarry Site
Adventurewood Luxury Log Cabin - Hot Tub, Fireplace, Pool Table

Adventurewood Luxury Log Cabin - Hot Tub, Fireplace, Pool Table

Bloomington IN
Book a stay at this family-friendly cabin in Bloomington. Enjoy a garden, a pool table, and patios. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
10/10 Exceptional! (402 reviews)
"Wonderful stay and plenty of space for our family! Close enough to Nashville to enjoy the shops yet peaceful enough to enjoy the nature of Brown County. Clean and spacious, highly recommend staying at this property. The pool table in the loft was a highlight on the rainy nights we couldn't enjoy ..."

Reviewed on Oct 18, 2026

Adventurewood Luxury Log Cabin - Hot Tub, Fireplace, Pool Table
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Spencer attractions

Cataract Falls

8.8/10 (78 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Cataract Falls, a lovely green space in Spencer. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Spencer worth visiting?
Spencer is worth visiting for its natural attractions like Cataract Falls, offering scenic views and outdoor experiences. Travelers can also enjoy local events and entertainment at the Owen County Fair Grounds, alongside diverse dining options featuring Italian and North American cuisine.
When is the best time to visit Spencer?
The best time to visit Spencer is from March through May. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of November through January are a good bet, offering a different experience with potentially lower rates.
What is Spencer known for?
Spencer is known for its natural landmark, Cataract Falls, and as home to the Owen County Fair Grounds, a center for local events. Travelers can also visit the Owen County Veterans Memorial Park and enjoy the Italian food available in the area.
What is a good itinerary length for Spencer?
A good itinerary length for Spencer is one to two days to see key highlights like Cataract Falls, Owen County Fair Grounds, and Owen County Veterans Memorial Park. An extended stay of two to three days allows for more relaxed exploration of these sites and time to enjoy the local Italian, North American, or Latin American cuisine.
What are the top things to do in and around Spencer?
Spencer offers natural beauty, outdoor recreation, and local points of interest for travelers to enjoy:

  • See Cataract Falls, a beautiful natural area.
  • Visit the Owen County Fair Grounds for local events.
  • Stroll through Owen County Veterans Memorial Park.
  • Play a round at Rolling Meadows Golf Course.
  • Explore Duck Island, another scenic natural spot.

How do I plan a trip to Spencer?
To plan your trip to Spencer, book flights, rental cars, and places to stay in advance. Explore attractions like Cataract Falls and Owen County Fair Grounds. Remember to pair outdoor plans with indoor backups for weather flexibility, and enjoy the local Italian, North American, and Latin American cuisine.
What cuisines can you find in Spencer?
In Spencer, you can find Italian cuisine, with dishes like pasta, pizza, and lasagna. Travelers can also enjoy North American favorites, Mexican dishes such as tacos, and Chinese cuisine. The area also offers Mediterranean options and features coffee shops, along with various bar types like lounges and wine bars.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Spencer?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Spencer by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Spencer with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Spencer trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Spencer?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Spencer can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Spencer trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Spencer trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Spencer trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Spencer trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Spencer?
If it's your first trip to Spencer, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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