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#IndyCozyCottage | Historic Cottage Near Downtown
Hello, Fellow Traveler! Welcome to our cozy historic Indy cottage in a quiet neighborhood retreat just minutes from downtown. Enjoy coffee on the porch, a fenced yard for pets, and easy access to Mass Ave, Bottleworks, and Lucas Oil Stadium. Thoughtfully updated for comfort and style while keeping its original charm! This quaint home features a king bedroom with walk-in closet, updated and stocked kitchen, secondary flex bedroom/office, and two-car garage. Perfect for your next Indy adventure!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews
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!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 173 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.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
Private Studio Walk to INDY
Enjoy a private remodeled front room studio in a cozy home built in the 1900's. Conveniently located 15 minutes from downtown (walking time) with nearby hot spots, including: Lucas Oil Stadium (home of the Colts), Bankers Life Field House (home of the Pacers), City Market, and Georgia Street. With Bird or Lime rideshare scooters, Indy is just minutes away. You will also be only 10 minutes from the cultural district of Fountain Square, which is full of restaurants, coffee shops, bars & parks
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 1079 reviews
Monument Circle 1BR · Skywalk · Free Parking
🏛️ The Circle Suite The ONLY downtown apartment building with Skywalk access — walk indoors to the Convention Center, restaurants & Lucas Oil without stepping outside. Save $44/day with FREE garage parking. ⭐ "Amazing host, extremely responsive and helpful. The place is right in the center of the city. Could not have asked for a better accommodation." —Philip Modern 6th-floor 1BR · queen + sofa bed (sleeps 4). Fast WiFi, workspace, full kitchen, laundry. Superhost · Guest Favorite.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews
Lofty Cottage
This unique place has a style all its own. Walking distance to Lucas Oil Stadium this renovated cottage has 1 bedroom plus a king size bed in the loft, accessed via ships ladder. Modern kitchen with waterfall quartzite peninsula counters. Patio out front and a backyard with a grill and seating area. Plus free wifi & coffee. A block away from Iozzos, Greek Islands and Shapiro's Delicatessen, 4 minutes from award winning restaurants like Bluebeard, Milktooth and St. Elmo's Steakhouse.
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews
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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
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!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews
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.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
The Prescott- Historic Glamour. Bold Luxury
Welcome to the Prescott. A bold, exciting & fierce luxury rental in the center of beautiful historic & walkable downtown Irvington. 5 miles east of downtown Indianapolis. Enjoy this historic home built in 1908; reimagined & curated in 2024. Experience an upscale stay with modern comfort & historic elements where bold is always at the forefront. Just steps from your front porch, you will find Snug, a cocktail and whiskey pub with light bites.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviewsModern duplex in charming downtown neighborhood
This reimagined century-old property features a gas fireplace with wood-panel surround, home office workspace, tiled bathrooms, hardwood flooring, and plenty of space to relax. Cook in a refurbished kitchen of quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances, and truly find yourself at home away from home. This property includes 2 bedrooms: 1 king, 1 queen. Parking is available on the street, with no extra cost or pass required.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews
Spacious townhome in the heart of DT Indy!
Welcome to our charming townhome in the heart of Indianapolis! Just minutes from Methodist and IU Hospitals, Convention Center, Lucas Oil Stadium, Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Bottleworks District, and Mass Ave. 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 Wi-Fi, and high-quality furniture for comfort.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviewsPopular amenities for holiday rentals near Indianapolis Zoo
Apartment rentals with wifi

Walk 2 Convention Ctr | Stunning Views | Penthouse
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews
The Juke: Spacious Downtown Condo on Mass Ave!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews
Spacious Downtown Indy Massachusetts Ave Condo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews
Modern Top Floor Condo with State House Views
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Cool downtown condo - Indy's best at your door!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Stylish Top Floor Condo in Downtown Indianapolis
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews
Luxurious/historic free parking
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Downtown Indy - COZY Condo - FREE|Parking
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 449 reviewsFamily-friendly house rentals

The Jewel Box—Historic Tiny Home—Walk Downtown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
Luxury Butler Retreat | Sleeps 12 | Designer Home
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Spacious Retreat by Downtown 5BR, Home Gym, Garage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
Walking distance to 16 Tech
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews
Downtown Pet Friendly Modern Home
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
Historic Charmer
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 668 reviews
Private, one car garage, hot coffee
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews
Hot Tub+Fire Pit+Fenced Yard+Gated Parking+PetsOk
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviewsApartment rentals with air conditioning

Pink Lotus BnB- boho, romantic, stocked, *location
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 788 reviews
Flat 1, Park Free, Mass Ave, Downtown, King Bed
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 838 reviews
* Downtown lux 1-BR w/ City View
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
King suite rental unit in downtown Indy-2bd
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Emerald Downtown Historic Home | Lucas Oil Stadium
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Queen Bed - Artsy, Trendy, Fun Apartment Space
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1086 reviews
The Lodge
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
White River Bungalow B
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviewsOther great holiday rentals near Indianapolis Zoo

Dreamy Carriage House in Historic Herron Morton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews
The Indy Cottage - NEAR MASS AVE DISTRICT 🌿🌻
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews
Chic, Comfy and Private Stay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews
2BR Loft + Free Parking - Conv Cntr Skywalk
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
White River Indy Home | Sleeps 10+
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
3 Ensuite Suites · Mile to Lucas Oil
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
Downtown Indy Gem: Walk to Lucas Oil Stadium
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
4 Mins to Lucas Oil: Hot Tub, Theater, Arcade Room
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Lucas Oil Stadium
- Indianapolis Motor Speedway
- Brown County State Park
- Gainbridge Fieldhouse
- Eagle Creek Park
- Childrens Museum
- Indiana Convention Center
- McCormick's Creek State Park
- Broad Ripple Park
- University of Indianapolis
- Butler University
- Grand Park Sports Campus
- Indiana Convention Center
- IUPUI Campus Center
- Holliday Park
- Indiana State Museum
- Indianapolis Canal Walk
- Garfield Park
- Fort Harrison State Park
- Indiana World War Memorial
- Victory Field
- Eiteljorg Museum
- Soldiers and Sailors Monument
- White River State Park





