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Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area is highlighted by a three-bulb brass chandelier above a tan sofa, complemented by a wooden table. The wall features an arrangement of framed mirrors in gold and silver tones, while a doorway leads to other areas of the carriage house.
Guesthouse in Meridian Kessler
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Charming Meridian Kessler Carriage House

Second floor carriage house in historic Indianapolis neighborhood. Renovated and with original architectural details like the hardwood floors. This cozy space is perfect for one or two people looking for a convenient midtown Indy location. Safe walkable neighborhood close to many restaurants. We've made the space a beautiful home away from home - lovely linens, fiber wifi and an excellent coffee machine. Like our space, but aren't coming to Indy? Message and we'll send you the shopping link.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bed is centered in the room, adorned with multiple plush pillows and a soft throw. A striking mural with a figure featuring a unique, serpentine hairstyle creates a focal point behind the bed, complemented by warm, soft lighting from two bedside lamps.
Cottage in Cottage Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
The bright kitchen features yellow cabinets with a white countertop and a black refrigerator. A dining area with a round wooden table and blue chairs is visible. A cozy seating arrangement, including a white sofa adorned with a yellow throw and patterned pillows, completes the inviting space.
Guesthouse in Herron - Morton Place
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A vibrant living room features a deep blue sofa adorned with colorful pillows and a plush throw. A gallery wall of framed art creates a lively backdrop. A light pink area rug anchors the space, complemented by a decorative coffee table and a stylish lamp. Natural elements are included with a potted plant.
Home in Windsor Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The Jewel Box—Historic Tiny Home—Walk Downtown

Experience the charm of The Jewel Box, a beautifully renovated 1924 tiny home in the historic Indianapolis neighborhood of Windsor Park. Just steps from the Monon Trail, lush 31-acre Spades Park, & minutes from the trendy and upscale hub of the city: Mass Ave & the Bottleworks area. Enjoy boutique shops, lively bars, entertainment, & fine dining all within walking distance. With rich jewel tones, layered textures, & colorful artwork, the space offers playful luxury in a cozy, artistic retreat.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features a spacious futon adorned with large blue pillows. A small, light wood coffee table sits in front of the futon. The area is complemented by a cozy armchair and a simple dining table with chairs, positioned under a row of wide windows.
Guesthouse in Holy Cross
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 481 reviews

Private Carriage House in Historic Downtown

We have used Air BnB around the world and built this private carriage house with Air BnB guests in mind. Minimalist space is perfect for business travelers and those looking for a quick getaway. A quiet block and great downtown location within walking distance of the Mass Ave Cultural District, four micro breweries and on a bike lane for those who would like to travel further without a car. Sleeps 5 comfortably: 1 full sized bed, 1 full sized futon bed, 1 twin air mattress in a sleeping nook.

Top Guest favourite
A light-filled living area is showcased with modern furniture, including a channeled leather sofa and two green armchairs. A round coffee table centers the space, accompanied by a woven rug. Natural light streams through skylights, enhancing the bright ambience.
Apartment in Lockerbie Square
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Skyline View Condo, Best downtown spot, Park FREE!

There’s no better place to explore downtown Indy than our stylish condo in the heart of it all. We have free parking on site, but you won’t need your car! Step outside the front door and make your way to the vibrant entertaining and dining options of Mass Ave and The Bottleworks District, or stroll the historic cobblestone streets of Lockerbie. Wineries, breweries, coffee shops, antique dealers and entertainment venues are all minutes away. At night, you’ll enjoy the sparkling skyline view.

Guest favourite
The spacious living area features a cozy leather sofa facing a mounted TV, complemented by a modern wooden TV stand. A breakfast bar with four high stools runs along the kitchen's edge, and natural light filters in through a nearby window.
Home in Holy Cross
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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

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Apartment in Indianapolis
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A small green house stands among trees, featuring a wooden deck at the entrance. Two white chairs are situated on the patio, and the structure has multiple windows that allow natural light to fill the interior.
Tiny home in Indianapolis
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Cozy Tiny House Nestled in the Trees

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. In a charming tiny house surrounded by trees and birdsong, you can unplug and relax without going too far off the beaten path. Only a 15 minute drive from downtown, we’re conveniently located between Fountain Square, Irvington, Beech Grove, and Wanamaker. Curl up with a cup of tea and a good book, sit on the patio and watch for deer, or take a walk around our fledgling 9-acre permaculture farm.

Guest favourite
The kitchen area features modern stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, stove, and microwave, alongside white cabinetry. A countertop is adorned with cooking essentials, while a stacked washer and dryer are positioned conveniently nearby.
Apartment in Market East
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Dwtn Heart Entire 1 bd apt - NEW

Enjoy your experience of Indy in the heart of Downtown! This one bedroom unit is located in the heart of downtown. Minutes away from all of Indy's popular main attractions venues and a short distance away from Indy's most prominent restaurants, event centers and landmarks at your door step. Whether you are spending time with family, travel for business or just a small getaway. THIS IS THE PLACE FOR YOU! Also, WE DO NOT ACCEPT LOCAL STAYS!

Top Guest favourite
The studio features a spacious layout with vaulted ceilings and skylights allowing natural light to filter in. A cozy sleeping area is accompanied by a wooden armoire and a dining table with chairs. Access to the full bath is visible in the background.
Guesthouse in Meridian Kessler
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 1,172 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features patterned chairs and a wooden coffee table, surrounded by wall art and greenery. A smart TV is mounted on one wall, and a small desk provides a workspace. Natural light enhances the warmth of the space.
Home in Indianapolis
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Cobb Cabin

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Quiet and relaxing 1 bedroom studio home with king bed. Only 18 minutes from downtown. Couch pulls out for added comfort, leg room and sleeping area. There is a fold out single cot and a fold out queen mattress available. Full kitchen, smart tv, washer/dryer, private security system and all the basics are all with this secluded home.

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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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Indianapolis

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 4,830 holiday rentals in Indianapolis

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Indianapolis holiday rentals start at $15 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 204,240 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    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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