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Home in Indianapolis
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

#IndyCozyCottage | @TravelWithPrism Exclusive

Hello, Fellow Traveler! Welcome to our cozy historic Indy cottage — 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!

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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 Indianapolis
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 228 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.

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A spacious living area features large windows allowing natural light and a view of the surrounding buildings. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a low table, complemented by a cozy sectional couch. A small vase with flowers adds a touch of color to the room.
Condo in Indianapolis
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Opulent 1 Bed in Heart of Indy with Free Parking

Located centrally downtown, this apartment connects you to Lucas Oil Stadium, Convention Center, Gainbridge Fieldhouse, 5 star restaurants, and a short walk to White River State Park. Fully furnished with Ashley Furniture, this apartment features a Queen bed with makeup station, living room with sectional and a prestige view of the streets of Indianapolis, and a kitchen with a full set of utensils and appliances. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, and a bath after the complementary gym and Theater on 6th floor.

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The collage features four images, including a cozy living room with a sofa and coffee table, a well-appointed kitchen with modern appliances, a plush sleeping area with a large bed, and an exterior view showcasing the Gainbridge Fieldhouse sign.
Apartment in Indianapolis
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Free Parking+Walk to Gainbridge+ Heart of Downtown

Welcome to this spacious 6th 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 TV in bedroom - Workspace with chair - In unit washer/dryer - 500+ WIFI - 24/7 Gym

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The exterior of a two-story house features light-colored siding and a peaked roof. A welcoming porch is present with a bench and potted plants. The front yard has well-maintained greenery, enhancing the inviting appearance of the home.
Guest suite in Indianapolis
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 1,010 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

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The living area features exposed wooden beams and a large stone fireplace as the focal point. A leather sofa is positioned across from a wooden coffee table. A patterned rug adds color to the rustic space, complemented by a decorative armchair and soft lighting from nearby lamps.
Cabin in Indianapolis
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

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.

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A charming gray house features a welcoming porch supported by white columns. A small rocking chair and hanging plants enhance the outdoor space. Steps lead up to the entrance, framed by manicured bushes and decorative stones, with a flag displayed nearby.
Home in Indianapolis
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 598 reviews

Historic Charmer

My home is a very quaint, clean, and private space in a very walkable and welcoming community. Historic Irvington is full of several eateries, coffee shops and a brewery within steps. Just follow the Pensey Trail south a block to explore this exciting community. Or, take the trail for a light run or bike ride! Minutes from downtown my space is perfect for a weekend away, a cozy bed while out traveling, or an easy effortless way to travel for work or one of Indy’s many great conventions.

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The living area features a dark sectional sofa complemented by a green accent pillow. A coffee table sits in front, with a lamp and a small potted plant nearby. Natural light enters through two windows adorned with blinds, enhancing the neutral color scheme.
Apartment in Indianapolis
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 879 reviews

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

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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed layered with white linens, complemented by two bedside lamps. Dark curtains frame the windows, while a wall-mounted television and a colorful area rug add visual interest to the warm, neutral-toned space.
Home in Indianapolis
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Chic, Comfy and Private Stay

This stylish-private space offers everything you need for a comfortable stay just minutes from downtown Indianapolis. Whether you’re visiting for business, events, or a weekend getaway, you’ll enjoy a private atmosphere with convenient access to the city’s best dining, shopping, and entertainment. The plush king-size bed will offer ultimate comfort. Private fenced yard for added peace and quiet. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, or remote workers looking for a stay close to downtown.

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A modern living area features a cozy sectional sofa, complemented by a sleek coffee table and decorative plants. A wall-mounted television is positioned above a linear fireplace. A green accent wall creates a vibrant backdrop, while framed artwork adds visual interest to the space.
Guesthouse in Indianapolis
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 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.

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A cozy corner features two gray chairs positioned beside small, round tables. Each table holds a decorative plant, and a mirror with an ornate frame reflects the outdoor view. The wall is adorned with exposed brick, complementing the soft beige carpeting.
Home in Indianapolis
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Downtown Old Northside Treasure

Experience Indy from our cozy Old Northside brick home, located on the 2nd & 3rd floors of a historic building. Just minutes from downtown, the Convention Center, Lucas Oil Stadium, Mass Ave, indianapolis Speedway and Methodist Hospital. This inviting space features 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a dining room, and a sofa bed—sleeping up to 5 guests. Enjoy free, spacious gated parking and a comfortable stay. Please note stairs are required and may not be suitable for everyone..

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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 Indianapolis
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 158 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!

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