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Broad Ripple 1BR w/ Free Parking & Large Balcony
Live like a local in one of Indy’s hottest neighborhoods! This stylish 1-bedroom apartment offers the perfect blend of luxury, location, and convenience—complete with a private garage for peace of mind. Step outside and find yourself surrounded by Broad Ripple’s best restaurants, lively bars, buzzing clubs, and scenic parks. After a day of adventures, unwind in your beautifully designed space that feels like home. Whether you're here for business or fun, this is where unforgettable stays begin.

Hidden Orchard Guest Cottage
Enjoy your stay at our comfortable cottage, tucked away in a quiet neighborhood off the White River (10 min. from downtown & Broadripple; less than 5 min. drive from Newfields, 100 Acre Woods, and Butler University; AND walking distance to the Fitness Farm). Feel at home in this fully furnished cottage, with its up-to-date kitchen, cozy bedroom and tech-friendly living room, equipped with hi-speed Wi-Fi, Netflix and YouTube TV. There’s also a private patio with a fire pit for you to enjoy!

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.

*Luxurious 1Bed/1bath king bed*
BRAND NEW 1bed/1bath apartment w/ a king bed walkable to downtown Fishers. Complex is conveniently located next to a nature preserve, walking path, & Nickel Plate District. Enjoy walking to downtown Fishers to have coffee, ice cream, casual or fine dining. Amazing amenities include pool, hot tub, putting green, grilling area, luxury fitness center & clubhouse. 10 minutes to Ruoff Music Center. OTHER THINGS TO NOTE: Unit faces the pool and have noises at times. POOL & HOT TUB ARE SEASONAL

Great Apt close to highway! N INDY *****
We’re located in Castleton (Far North Indy) close to restaurants, family-friendly activities, nightlife, & all the highways in Indy. WE LIVE UPSTAIRS. Guests fail to read the entire listing so please do. Ruoff Music Center-12 min, downtown-20 min, Convention center-25 min, Grand Park-25 min, Airport-35 min. Fishers Event Center-8 min. Apt has its own separate entrance w/keyless lock. Our place is good for couples/solo/business travelers/families w/small kids. WE DO NOT RENT TO LOCALS.

Historic 8 acre Property- Private Guest House
The guest house is a converted 100-year-old barn on a historic property in the heart of Carmel, Indiana. Sitting on 8-acres of land, you can enjoy the big open space of farm living while still being only a few minute drive to downtown Carmel. Start the day with a cup of coffee while watching deer roam the property. Then take a short ten-minute walk to explore the many shops, bars, and restaurants located nearby. Our desire is that our guests feel at home and relaxed during their stay.

Beautiful 9 acre urban farm on NW side of Indy!
Welcome to our 1 bedroom attached apartment, The Blue Heron. Tucked back off the road on 9 acres, your apartment will have its own private entrance and parking area. During your stay you can wander through the woods, relax on the porch with a view, spend time with our chickens or stay inside your cozy apartment. Just minutes away from downtown Indianapolis, the Speedway or beautiful Eagle Creek Park, you’ll have easy access to city life with the peace and serenity of the country.

The Penn House 3 miles to Grand Park Sleeps 14
The Penn House is a luxury home in the heart of Westfield perfect for the discerning traveler! All the comforts of home nestled in downtown Westfield. Walking distance to shops, restaurants, parks, the Monon Trail, and a quick five minute drive to Grand Park Sports Campus. Feel at home with an inviting front porch, large backyard with a gas grill, and fire pit for some outdoor fun. House is a few blocks from sushi, pizza, Italian, a brewery and wine bar. Perfect Location!

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.

The Little House
Welcome to our serene Little House in suburban Indianapolis. Perfect for two guests, it features a king-sized bed, two cozy couches, and a TV. The kitchenette is equipped with a small fridge, induction stove, microwave, and coffee station. The bathroom includes a shower, toilet, and sink. Nestled on a half-acre lot behind a private school, our comfortable open-concept retreat offers a peaceful escape. Book now!

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.

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.
Popular amenities for Carmel family-friendly rentals
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Black Barn Indy-Secluded Suburban Retreat!

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Fountain Square Luxe w/ Hot Tub

Farm Ranch/Huge Hot tub/Retro/Solar/15 Downtown

Quiet 4 bedroom spacious home near Broad Ripple

The Lighthouse Oasis

The Neighborhood Nook

25 Min. to Anywhere in Indy! No cleaning Fee!
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Historic Charmer

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Absolute GEM! 5 Mins Grand Park, Spacious Backyard

The Birds Nest - Stylish, cozy downtown studio.

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Serene 1BR: Perfect Indy Stay

Charming 2 bedroom condo downtown

20 mins DT | Sleeps 9 | Aqua Oasis Spacious Gym

4BR/2.5Bath - 1/2 mile from Grand Park!

The Onyx Apex

Modern Waterfront Home with Pool

Grand Park Retreat with Private Pool

Stylish Basement wAmenities/ Lounge; Close to DT
When is the best time to visit Carmel?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $303 NZD | $303 NZD | $315 NZD | $325 NZD | $380 NZD | $334 NZD | $387 NZD | $375 NZD | $334 NZD | $341 NZD | $334 NZD | $313 NZD |
| 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 |
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100 of Carmel holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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