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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.

Fountain Square Loft w. private second story deck
Sleek loft with huge second story deck in the heart of Fountain Square. Newly renovated. Private entrance. Luxury gel memory foam king bed, plush pillows, high quality linens. 2 individual sleeping options. High-speed fiber internet, 60” smart TV, gorgeous full bathroom and kitchenette. Relax on private deck with skyline view! Gainbridge Fieldhouse - 1 mile (18 minute walk) Lucas Oil Stadium - 1.2 miles (24 minute walk) Hi-Fi - 0.4 miles (7 minute walk) Mass Ave. - 1.4 miles (30 minute walk)

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.

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.

The Fletcher Abode
Cozy 2 bedroom 1 bathroom home in the Fountain Square neighborhood of Indianapolis. This house has a bedroom with a king bed a bedroom with a queen bed and a pull out sofa in the living room. Free internet access, a television with Netflix, and a full kitchen. Just 1/2 mile from the acclaimed restaurants and bars in Fountain Square. 2 miles or less to downtown Indianapolis attractions including Lucas Oil Stadium, Bankers Life Fieldhouse, the convention center etc. Free street parking.

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.

#IndyModPod Guest Suite Only! | No Cleaning Fees!
Hello, Fellow Traveler! Small, but mighty! This unique guest suite, located on the first floor of a modern three-story home, is perfect for short or extended stays. Enjoy all the essentials in a cozy space just steps away from some of Indy’s best neighborhood spots—restaurants, coffee shops, distilleries, and breweries! Plus, a quick stroll or bike ride down the iconic Monon Trail will take you to the vibrant Mass Ave dining and entertainment district!

Stylish Home, Near Lucas Oil, Free Parking
Designers Home "Chateau Noir" Located .9 Miles from Lucas Oil, 1 Mile from Bankers Life Fieldhouse and 1.4 Miles from the heart of downtown! This home features 2 bedrooms one with a king bed and attached bathroom and one with a queen bed and walk-in-closet. large eat in kitchen with attached full bathroom, a second living room with sectional and large tv, deck with area to eat, grill or sit and relax!! This home has it all!

Carriage Home w/ 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

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.

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.

Cozy Midtown Guest Suite
Private suite in convenient midtown location (just 5 minutes to popular Mass Ave and Broad Ripple attractions). Private side entry with digital access. Brand new queen bed, full bathroom, kitchenette, WiFi, large Smart TBV, easy street parking, large built-in shelves for storage and spacious closet. Complimentary snacks, teas and local coffee. This space is newly renovated.
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Downtown House w/King Bed-Parking-Bars-Restaurants

Private Studio Walk to INDY

Prime Downtown Location+Garage | Walk to Mass Ave

Jungle Bungalow

Fountain Square Cozy II

Naptown Getaway near the heart of downtown

Quaint Home in Heart of Broad Ripple

King suite rental unit in downtown Indy-2bd
Home rentals in Indianapolis

Designer 2 bedroom, 1 acre retreat in the city.

"The Purple House" The Best Downtown Location!

The Orange Door: charming 4 BR 2 BA in Broadripple

Chic Townhome near Downtown

Indianapolis Carriage House On The Pond

Private Irvington Carriage House

Historic Charm-Duplex by Bottleworks

Cozy 2BR King Bed in Fountain Square
Pet-friendly home rentals Indianapolis

The Broad Ripple Bulldog Bungalow

White River Retreat

The Ripple Retreat, Walkable SoBro Home

Stylish 2 bed Cozy Sobro Bungalow for families

Pet friendly house with 3 comfy beds, walk to IMS

*Home away from home, 15 min. to Indy downtown

Fletcher Place Bungalow-Best Downtown Location!

Musician’s Manor - Downtown, Speedway
When is the best time to visit Indianapolis?
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| Avg. price | R1,422 ZAR | R1,390 ZAR | R1,488 ZAR | R1,521 ZAR | R1,799 ZAR | R1,553 ZAR | R1,799 ZAR | R1,929 ZAR | R1,651 ZAR | R1,799 ZAR | R1,831 ZAR | R1,831 ZAR |
| 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.
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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Indianapolis vacation rentals start at R164Â ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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

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Find 1,610 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation 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 vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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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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- Lucas Oil Stadium
- Indiana Convention Center
- Indianapolis Motor Speedway
- Eagle Creek Park
- Indianapolis Zoo
- Brown County State Park
- Gainbridge Fieldhouse
- Brickyard Crossing
- Indiana State Fairgrounds & Event Center
- Grand Park Sports Campus
- McCormick's Creek State Park
- Indianapolis Museum of Art
- Childrens Museum
- Yellowwood State Forest
- Ball State University
- Garfield Park
- Indiana State Museum
- Indiana World War Memorial
- Butler University
- Fort Harrison State Park
- Indianapolis Canal Walk
- IUPUI Campus Center
- Victory Field
- Circle Centre Mall Shopping Center




