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Dreamy Carriage House in Historic Herron Morton
Cozy and colorful carriage house in Historic Herron Morton. Walking distance to restaurants, breakfast joints, coffee shops, downtown. Sip your coffee at the Juliette balcony, and take in the city views. Play cards till the wee hours, take an evening stroll through the neighborhood. Located on a peaceful side street in a historic Victorian neighborhood. Just north of Mass Ave and downtown. Close to I65/70, Lucas Oil Stadium, and Broadripple. Free street parking and well lit alley entrance.
Walk to Convention Center+Free Parking+City Views
Welcome to this spacious 4th floor Modern Style Apartment with city views comes fully furnished with all the amenities: - Professionally cleaned between every guest - Contactless self check in - On-site free garage parking (Save $44 a day booking with us) - Walking distance from all downtown has to offer - Attached to the Indianapolis Skywalk - Pull-Out queen sofa bed - Stocked kitchen - 60" Roku Smart TV - Roku Smart TV in bedroom - Workspace - In unit washer/dryer - 500+ MBPS Wifi - 24/7 Gym
Modern Carriage House Indianapolis
Welcome to our charming carriage house in the heart of Indianapolis! Just minutes from the Convention Center, Lucas Oil Stadium, Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Bottleworks District, and Mass Ave, our location is perfect for exploring. Enjoy modern comforts in a historic setting with a cozy living area, a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable bedrooms, a modern bathroom, one garage space, free coffee, fast wifi, and high-quality furniture for a comfortable stay. Book now for an unforgettable experience
Kit’s Cabin - Log Cabin Retreat in Indianapolis
Welcome to our 150-year-old log cabin, nestled in the heart of Indianapolis! This cozy retreat offers a tranquil getaway while being just minutes away from all modern conveniences and only 20 minutes from downtown. Step inside and be greeted by the rich history of exposed wooden beams and a large stone fireplace. Our authentic rustic decor and cozy cabin amenities will transport you to a simpler time. Come experience the magic of Kit’s Cabin, where historic charm meets modern comfort.
Bates Hendricks Luxe with Roof Deck
I am so excited to share my beautiful house with you, located in the Bates Hendricks neighborhood of Indy. Close to Fountain Square, Lucas Oil Stadium, Gainbridge Fieldhouse and lots more fun. The house has 3 beautiful bedrooms, 2 ensuite. There is a lounge upstairs with a comfy leather futon for more sleeping room. Off that is a beautiful roof deck with gas BBQ, firepit and dining for 6+. Also located on the same street as the famous HGTV Good Bones girls shop. Come visit Indy!
The Fountain Square Flat - *No Cleaning Fee*
Step into your private guesthouse retreat in the heart of Fountain Square. This newly built, mid-century modern carriage house offers comfort, style, and total privacy. Enjoy fast Wi-Fi, self check-in, and free private parking— just over 1 mile from Lucas Oil Stadium and Gainbridge Fieldhouse and a short walk to restaurants, bars, and live music. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, or remote workers looking for a sleek, walkable stay in one of Indy’s most vibrant neighborhoods.
Enjoy Comfort & History! - Suite w/ Private Entry
We look forward to welcoming you to a private suite that is the guest quarters in our home. You’ll have a private entrance & 3 rooms to yourself. There’s a living room with a table and chairs, a bedroom with a queen-size bed - nightstands, dresser and closet space with hangers for your use - and a newly remodeled full bathroom. There’s also a kitchenette in the hallway which is an antique Hoosier Cabinet equipped with a microwave, mini-fridge, coffee pot, and hot water pot.
Broad Ripple 1BR w/ FREE Parking and Stunning View
Welcome to your elevated escape in the heart of Broad Ripple! This stylish top-floor 1-bedroom blends modern comfort with premium convenience—including a private garage for your peace of mind. Step outside and explore the area's top-rated restaurants, buzzing nightlife, and scenic parks. After a full day, unwind in your beautifully curated space. Whether you're visiting for work or fun, this is your perfect home base.
Spa Oasis in Fountain Square
Located in a premier location, just blocks from the main drag of Fountain Square and 7 minutes from the city center, sits our spa oasis stay! You'll be surrounded by Indy's best restaurants and nightlife while enjoying the zen tranquility of our home. Plunge into the private hot tub to take in the stars, lounge on the deck in the heat of the sun or take it up a level and sweat it out in our Far Infrared sauna.
One car garage, private home, hot coffee
Welcome to Robin's Nest, my cozy, modern, open-concept home in Indy! This inviting space includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 2 queen beds. Enjoy amenities such as a coffee bar, fire pit, and workstation. Let your fur babies run free in my fully fenced-in yard. You’re in close proximity to Lucas Oil, the Convention Center, and Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Murat, and many major hospitals are in a 10 mile radius.
Comfy private studio in historic Meridian Kessler
Enjoy this cozy, quiet, ground level studio in historic Indianapolis neighborhood of Meridian Kessler. Walk to restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, and pharmacy; Broad Ripple village with galleries and many restaurants 5 minutes away, and only a 15 minute drive to downtown Indianapolis. Private, secluded studio is detached from the main house in front, and has a full bath & kitchenette.
Indy DwnTwn w / Hot Tub!
Remodeled 19th century home in one of Indy’s oldest, most inviting neighborhoods. Steps from Mass Ave, Bottleworks, and downtown. Enjoy city energy with the comfort of a private retreat. Historic charm meets modern style with boutique hotel touches throughout. Thoughtful details make every corner feel like home while giving you the luxury that turns a visit into an experience.
Popular amenities for Indianapolis vacation rentals
Home rentals in Indianapolis
The Broad Ripple Bulldog Bungalow
KAREN'S PLACE..Lovely Home, Convenient Location
Stylish 2 bed Cozy Sobro Bungalow for families
Prime Downtown Location+Garage | Walk to Mass Ave
Designer 2 bedroom, 1 acre retreat in the city.
Indianapolis Carriage House On The Pond
Craftsman Bungalow - 2 blocks to Broadripple Ave
The Cozy Cottage
Other great vacation rentals in Indianapolis
Historic Charmer
White River Retreat
Cheerful & cozy farmhouse 2 bedroom home
Charming Meridian Kessler Carriage House
This Must Be The Place
Luxury carriage house in Fountain Square
Barb’s Bungalow: Charming Irvington 2 bedroom home
The Neighborhood Nook
When is the best time to visit Indianapolis?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Indianapolis?
Explore neighborhoods like Fountain Square, Mass Ave, and Broad Ripple for lively arts, dining, and nightlife. Downtown is frequently suggested for easy access to cultural sites, sports arenas, and local restaurants.
What are the best things to do in Indianapolis with kids?
Indianapolis has the Children's Museum of Indianapolis, White River State Park, and the Indianapolis Zoo, all frequently suggested for family fun. Interactive exhibits and green spaces offer options for learning and outdoor play.
What are some of the best things to do in Indianapolis?
Explore local museums, stroll at White River State Park, and visit the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for racing history. Neighborhoods like Mass Ave offer galleries, eateries, and vibrant street life.
How is the weather in Indianapolis?
Indianapolis has cold winters around 21–36°F (-6–2°C), and warm summers with afternoons near 84°F (29°C). Spring and fall bring milder temperatures, making outdoor activities comfortable.
What are the best places to visit in Indianapolis?
Frequently suggested spots include the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields, the Indianapolis Zoo, and Monument Circle. Sports fans often explore Lucas Oil Stadium and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
What are some hiking trails in Indianapolis?
Eagle Creek Park has wooded trails, water views, and wildlife habitats. Fort Harrison State Park is another option, with forest paths, meadows, and accessible routes for all ages.
What are some family activities we can do in Indianapolis?
Families can explore interactive exhibits at the Children's Museum of Indianapolis, see animals at the zoo, or enjoy nature and playgrounds in city parks. Neighborhood markets and seasonal events bring additional local flavor.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Indianapolis?
Consider exploring art galleries in nearby towns, hiking in state parks, or touring historic districts around the region. Seasonal farm visits and craft workshops are often suggested for a change of scenery.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Indianapolis?
Many rentals in areas like Broad Ripple, Fountain Square, and downtown welcome pets. Parks across the city, including Eagle Creek Park, make it easy to get outside with your companion.
What are some local tips for visiting Indianapolis?
Explore local neighborhoods for distinct food and art scenes, and consider walking or biking the Cultural Trail for easy downtown access. Attend a game or festival to experience community spirit and local traditions.
What is Indianapolis known for?
Indianapolis is often recognized for auto racing history at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, vibrant arts districts, and a central role in American basketball. Museums, green spaces, and diverse cuisine reflect the city’s creative energy.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Indianapolis?
Discover Garfield Park Conservatory, quirky galleries in Fountain Square, and local shops along Mass Ave. Riverside neighborhoods and city murals add unexpected color to an afternoon walk.
What are the best foods to try in Indianapolis?
Locally rooted favorites include pork tenderloin sandwiches, sugar cream pie, and craft beer from neighborhood breweries. International restaurants around the city showcase flavors from many cultures.
What should I bring for a trip to Indianapolis?
Pack layers for changing weather, especially in spring and fall. Comfortable walking shoes, a light rain jacket, and sunscreen help you explore neighborhoods, parks, and cultural sites.
What is the nightlife in Indianapolis like?
Neighborhoods such as Mass Ave, Fountain Square, and Broad Ripple have live music venues, local bars, and relaxed restaurants. The city’s performing spaces and speakeasy-style spots invite evening exploration.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Indianapolis?
The Indianapolis 500 around Memorial Day weekend draws racing fans, and Indy Jazz Fest celebrates music in late summer. Other frequently suggested events include Gen Con for gaming and local art fairs in spring and fall.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Indianapolis?
Indianapolis has a range of family-friendly rentals, especially in neighborhoods with easy access to parks, museums, and local restaurants. Look for stays near attractions such as the zoo or the Children's Museum of Indianapolis for added convenience.
When is the best time to visit Indianapolis?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended for comfortable weather and outdoor festivals. Summer draws visitors for large events and lively downtown activities.
All about Indianapolis
Nestled amid Indiana’s beautiful green pastures and farmland, Indianapolis is one of the largest cities in the Midwest and serves as the state’s capital and cultural hub. Its streets are full of soaring skyscrapers, grand government buildings, and Art Deco masterpieces. A variety of vibrant murals add splashes of color to the urban landscape, and the riverfront promenade offers sweeping views of the White River. An eight-mile walking trail connects Indy’s cultural districts, a convenient thoroughfare for exploring the city’s top attractions without getting behind the wheel of a car.
Then again, cars helped put Indianapolis on the map. Just beyond downtown, you’ll find its legendary speedway, home to one of the country’s most famous motor circuits. People come from all over the world to catch a race here and visit the on-site museum. If motorsports exhaust you, Indianapolis and its surrounding area has plenty of green space to go around, including a handful of top-notch parks like Brown County State Park and Mounds State Park, where you’ll find well-marked trails full of locals hiking and biking in no particular hurry.
What are the top things to do in Indianapolis?
Conner Prairie Park
This fascinating living history museum, located in a northwest suburb of Indy, takes you back in time to the 19th century. Experience life in a small prairie town, learn about Indiana's role in the Civil War by visiting a recreated army camp, and discover how human-crewed flight became possible by riding in a tethered hot air balloon.
Monon Trail
Following the historic railway line that connected Indianapolis to Chicago, the Monon Trail is a 27-mile rail-trail that you can follow on foot or bike. The path takes you through residential neighborhoods, emerald green fields, and farmland and across brightly colored bridges as you make your way out of the city.
Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum
Located within the 2.5-mile oval track of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, this museum is home to the Indianapolis Speedway Hall of Fame and more than 25 winning cars representing more than a century of motor-racing history. Don’t leave without taking a selfie from inside a real race car.
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270 properties feature pools
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3,160 properties have a dedicated workspace
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4,660 of Indianapolis vacation rentals include wi-fi access
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4.8 Average rating
Indianapolis stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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Indianapolis's top spots, include Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and Indianapolis Zoo
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- Lucas Oil Stadium
- Eagle Creek Park
- Indianapolis Zoo
- Indianapolis Motor Speedway
- Summit Lake State Park
- Brown County State Park
- The Fort Golf Resort
- Mounds State Park
- The Country Club of Indianapolis
- Brickyard Crossing
- Country Moon Winery
- The Pfau Course at Indiana University
- Woodland Country Club
- River Glen Country Club
- Prairie View Golf Club
- The Sagamore Club
- Oliver Winery
- Crooked Stick Golf Club
- Greatimes Family Fun Park
- Ironwood Golf Course
- The Trophy Club
- Hopwood Cellars Winery & William Rose Distillery
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