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This Must Be The Place
Welcome to our quirky blue cottage in the city! We're conveniently located in the charming, historic Cottage Home Neighborhood and steps from The Bottleworks District. This artful digs is walkable to countless bars, restaurants, parks, boutiques, and nightlife destinations, making it an ideal and convenient getaway. Enjoy the backyard, cozy up near the backyard fire, explore Indianapolis museums, sightsee on bike, get your city fix, and fire up your late night plans. Pack your bags, this is it.

Create Airbnb - Relax and Explore
Welcome to Create Airbnb! Whether you wish to relax and unwind, go on an adventure, or explore all the best parts of Indianapolis, we’ve got you covered! Located in the heart of Broad Ripple Village and recently renovated and completed in early 2024, you will be quietly immersed in the heart of Indianapolis’s art community. Above Create Art Studio and steps away from the Monon trail, you can enjoy local restaurants and shops. It’s a quick 10 minute drive to Butler and 20 minutes from downtown.

Downtown House w/King Bed-Parking-Bars-Restaurants
• Lucas Oil Stadium, Pacers Center, & Convention Center 10 mins away • Great restaurants, bars and a grocery store in walking distance • "Bottleworks District" directly across the street • Old National Center venue: 10 min walk • Everwise Amphitheatre concert venue: 10 min drive • Children's Museum 12 mins away • State Fairgrounds 10 mins away • 10 mins from the Zoo • Fully equipped kitchen • Great back patio • Washer/dryer included free • Pet fee shown is only for 2 nights • Message Us Today!

Restored Historic Home Steps from the Best of Indy
My wife and are I are pretty biased, but we are pretty confident in saying this is the best location for an Airbnb in Indianapolis. This charmingly cute, completely remodeled historic home is all yours with parking in the rear. The door is an automated keycode so check in with ease whenever. You are just literal minutes walking to the majority of our favorite things to do in the city. This house is located in historic Fletcher Place, sandwiched directly between Fountain Square and downtown.

Your Comfy Indy Suite
Safe, peaceful suburban neighborhood. Only 15 minutes from downtown Indy. Easy drive to IUPUI, Convention Center, Lucas Oil Stadium. Free parking at your door. Great for long term stays. Fully stocked kitchen. Free laundry facilities. Padded office chair and fast Wi-fi at your laptop workstation. 55" Vizio 4K HDR Smart TV. Moon Pod Zero Gravity Chair for therapeutic relaxation. Queen-size Sealy Plush Pillowtop hybrid mattress, with 2 standard foam pillows and 2 MyPillows.

Flat 2, Park Free, Mass Ave, Downtown, King Bed
⭐ Free Parking ⭐Blocks from Mass Ave/Indy’s hotspot ⭐Early check in/late check out $25 ⭐ Spacious & stylish suite-style layout ✦Walking distance/short drive to major attractions ✤ Clean! ✤Top-rated host's/we’re local! ➠ Cultural Trail/World Class 🛌 Private bedroom/ King bed 🛋 Queen fold-out sofa ⭐Suite-style layout – cozy yet spacious ◉ Keurig coffee maker ◉Two-burner hotplate/ toaster oven ➠back door, securely locked/ no guest use ➠Basement door locked/no street access

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.

Downtown Private Suite Convention Center Access
The Gallery is a 2 bedroom 1.5 bathroom suite with amazing city views. Located on Illinois and Market Street, you will have a birds eye view of Monument Circle and The Arts Garden. Enjoy a clean, spacious, and private stay while being close to all Indianapolis has to offer. Lucas Oil, the Indianapolis Convention Center, Gainbridge Fieldhouse, and popular restaurants are all in walking distance All art work on display are sourced from local artists.

Carriage Home with early check in
Discover the perfect blend of historical charm and modern convenience in our cozy home, located in the heart of Indianapolis' Old North Side. Offering early check-in, you can kick-start your exploration of the city without a moment's delay. Our prime location ensures you're just moments away from downtown's bustling scene, the Indiana Convention Center, Gainbridge Fieldhouse, and Lucas Oil Stadium. Free Parking Free Coffee

Walk to Convention & Stadium | 1BR + Free Parking
Stay in the heart of downtown Indianapolis with FREE garage parking and direct access to the Indy Skywalk. This modern 1BR apartment features a comfortable king bed, fast WiFi, Roku TV, and a fully stocked kitchen. Walk to Monument Circle, the Convention Center, restaurants, and nightlife in minutes. Perfect for business travelers, couples, or weekend getaways looking to experience the best of downtown Indy.

White River Retreat
Escape to a private retreat on the White River in Indianapolis! This custom-built home offers a peaceful, open-concept space with a stone fireplace, pool table, and jetted tub. Enjoy 12 acres of shared grounds with river access, kayaks, and fire pits. Perfect for a unique getaway, feeling worlds away yet close to everything. Ideal for couples or small groups seeking tranquility and adventure.

Surf House | Stylish Indy Charmer | Walkable
All the comforts of home while you work. Live like a local at Surf House. Inspired by summers in Huntington Beach, CA, this home blends modern design with a laid-back surfer vibe. Located in one of Indy's favorite neighborhoods, we offer a relaxed atmosphere with easy walks to eateries, gyms, shops, and nightlife. Surf House is your perfect home base.
Popular amenities for Indianapolis holiday rentals
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Meridian St Guesthouse: 10 min from downtown!
When is the best time to visit Indianapolis?
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| Avg. price | $123 AUD | $120 AUD | $129 AUD | $131 AUD | $155 AUD | $134 AUD | $155 AUD | $167 AUD | $143 AUD | $155 AUD | $158 AUD | $158 AUD |
| Avg. temp | -2°C | 0°C | 6°C | 12°C | 18°C | 23°C | 24°C | 24°C | 20°C | 13°C | 6°C | 1°C |
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.
Quick stats about holiday rentals in Indianapolis

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Indianapolis holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
2,670 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 1,610 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
290 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
3,230 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
4,770 of Indianapolis holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Indianapolis rentals

4.8 Average rating
Indianapolis stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Indianapolis's top spots, include Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and Indianapolis Zoo
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