Waterfront holiday rentals in Indianapolis

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 60 holiday rentals in Indianapolis

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Indianapolis holiday rentals start at $68 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,950 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of Indianapolis holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Indianapolis rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Indianapolis stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Indianapolis's top spots, include Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and Indianapolis Zoo

Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Indianapolis

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Farm stay in Avon
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Avon Farmhouse-Sleeps 14 Game Room, Hot Tub, Pond!

Spacious Family Retreat with Pool, Hot Tub & Game Room – Sleeps 14 | Avon, IN Gather your favorite people and escape to this stunning countryside retreat in Avon, Indiana — where comfort, fun, and relaxation come together on 10 peaceful acres. Designed for families and large groups, this spacious home comfortably sleeps up to 14 guests and offers every amenity you need for a memorable stay — including a private pool, hot tub, game room, and a scenic pond perfect for fishing or quiet reflection.

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Home in Indianapolis
5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

River Cottage Retreat - Waterfront - Hot Tub

Riverfront retreat in the middle of everything Indianapolis has to offer. Start with a paddle from a private dock on the White River, enjoy a meal and cold beverage on the large deck overlooking the water, and end the day relaxing in the hot tub. Minutes from Broad Ripple, the Fashion Mall, and Castleton with plentiful dining and entertainment options. Easy bike ride to Broad Ripple. State Fair Grounds - 13 min Downtown Indy - 20 min Carmel - 10 min Broad Ripple - 5 min Grand Park - 20 min

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A wooden pathway leads from the cottage towards the water's edge, bordered by lush greenery. The peaceful lake is visible, framed by trees, creating a serene and natural setting. The pathway is designed with railings and is surrounded by grass and foliage.
Cabin in Monrovia
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Waterfront getaway *cozy & peaceful*fishing*swings

Welcome to your peaceful lakeside getaway! This renovated boho-style cottage offers a quiet and laidback retreat. Featuring an open loft layout, a covered porch, and a large deck overlooking two small serene lakes, this home is designed for relaxation. Enjoy evenings under the Pergola with swings or gather around the hillside firepit for unforgettable nights. Its location also makes it easy for you to get around. You're just: 10 min to I-70 hwy 20 mins to the airport 30 mins to Indy Downtown

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An exterior view of a contemporary townhome features a covered entryway leading to a red door. The façade is composed of light brown siding with decorative shutters framing the windows. A driveway is visible, along with garages situated below the residence.
Townhouse in Indianapolis
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Modern contemporary gorgeous 3bed n 2bath home.

Beautiful contemporary fully furnished 3 bedroom, 2 bath town home with a balcony and a garage all for you. Walking distance to many casual and fine dining restaurants, boutique shops, movies, and grocery shopping. Its a one car garage and you can also pack a second car right in front of the garage. so it can accommodate 2 cars one in the garage and one in front of it. There is a very strict rule on parking in the community and any other parking beyond whats its detailed here will be towed.

Guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a plush bed with a tufted headboard, layered with soft pillows and a mustard yellow blanket. A side table with an elegant lamp and greenery adds a touch of nature, while natural light filters through the sheer curtains.
Cottage in Broad Ripple
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Cozy Riverfront Cottage | BroadRipple TV in Master

After free parking right outside of your door, you won't need a car for your entire stay! There are over a dozen unique restaurants within a five-minute walk. The Vogue music venue is visible from your entrance & six of the most popular bars and clubs are within walking distance. Broad Ripple summer is filled with local art & music shows. Check out the farmers market on Saturdays (even in winter!), and 50-mile Monon rail-trail for biking and running with plenty of local shops on the way!!

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Home in Indianapolis
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Hot Tub + Riverfront Deck | Cabin Near Downtown

Relax at this peaceful riverfront cabin just minutes from downtown Indianapolis. Enjoy the private hot tub with peaceful water views, and take in the sunset as boats drift by. Inside, you’ll find a cozy, modern space with warm wood interiors—perfect for couples or a girl's weekend. The home sits in a quiet residential area, offering a balance of nature and convenience. Whether you’re here to relax or explore the city, this is your easy, cozy escape close to all the best Indy has to offer.

Top Guest favourite
The kitchen features light wood cabinetry and granite countertops. Stainless steel appliances include a refrigerator, stove, and microwave. A spacious island offers seating for four. Hardwood hickory floors extend throughout the space, which is well-lit by natural light from nearby windows.
Home in Indianapolis
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 567 reviews

Indianapolis Carriage House On The Pond

Come enjoy a 1200sf pet free carriage house. 2 bedrooms, each with a Queen beds - memory foam mattresses. Quiet neighborhood close to the Monon Trail & Broadripple. Full kitchen. Washer and dryer. Smart TV & Keurig . One car allowed per booking. No street parking allowed. No smoking of ANY KIND on the property. There are stairs to this unit. NO PARTIES, EVENTS or GET TOGETHERS. GUESTS DO NOT HAVE ACCESS TO THE POND OR BACKYARD. WE DO NOT RENT TO LOCALS. NO RV, TRAILER OR BUS PARKING.

Guest favourite
The exterior of the house features a spacious deck with multiple seating areas, including a table under an umbrella and lounge chairs. A screened porch extends from the upper level, providing a shaded area. The lush green lawn leads down to the water.
Home in Cicero
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Lakehouse Oasis on Morse Reservoir—Private Getaway

The Lakehouse Oasis overlooking beautiful Morse Reservoir is perfect for families and large groups (Sleeps 14). Enjoy backyard waterfront access with a private dock to swim, fish, and boat from. Our open floor plan home has stunning waterfront views so get ready for an epic sunrise every morning! Morse reservoir is an all-sports lake with no shortage of attractions including boating, golfing, hiking, shopping, and of course dining. *Sports families we are 15 minutes away from Grand Park.

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A spacious sleeping area features a comfortable bed adorned with textured linens and decorative pillows. A brown leather couch sits nearby, complemented by a patterned rug. Soft lighting is provided by wall sconces, and a window allows natural light to fill the room.
Guesthouse in Indianapolis
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Luxury Creekside Cottage ~ 15 min to downtown

Creekside Cottage boasts gorgeous nature views, luxury accomodations, and close proximity to the best that Indy has to offer. Enjoy fresh eggs from our very own chickens while breathing in the fresh air on your spacious deck. Located in northwest Indianapolis just off of 65, a quick 15 minute drive can get you to Downtown Indy, Main Street Carmel, the Zionsville Village, or The Speedway! Luxury finishes include hand-scraped hardwood floors, custom tile bathroom, skylights, and more!

Guest favourite
A stone fire pit constructed in a circular shape is positioned on the grassy area. Nearby, a large deck overlooks a serene river, surrounded by lush trees. Two bright red chairs complement the outdoor setting, providing seating to enjoy the natural views.
Cottage in Noblesville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Quiet Riverfront Escape/Kayaks/Pet Friendly/Views!

Welcome to @WhiteRiverCasita - a cozy getaway minutes from historic downtown Noblesville and Koteewi Park - enjoy a breathtaking slide down Koteewi Run, Indianapolis’ best and only snow tubing hill! This hidden 1-bedroom, 1-bath gem features a large deck overlooking the river with comfortable furniture for dining and enjoying the outdoors. You’ll love the peaceful surroundings but there’s also plenty to do nearby, including kayaking, hiking, golfing, shopping and more.

Guest favourite
An open-concept kitchen features modern appliances, including a gas stove and a refrigerator. A granite countertop offers ample prep space, complemented by yellow bar stools. A skylight above provides natural light, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the room, with a bouquet of flowers on the island.
Guesthouse in Westfield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

The Cubby

We know details are important. We kept this in mind while transforming this former 2 car garage into a stunning two bedroom apartment. Full kitchen (gas stove), full bathroom, laundry, skylight, mood lighting, good toilet paper, soap, sound machine - we've thought of everything. Come relax in our space. A quarter mile to US 31 for easy access into Carmel and Indy's Northside A short drive to plenty of dining, shopping, and the Monon Trail A quarter mile to Grand Park

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A deck area features lounge seating with cushioned sofas adorned with red and orange accents, arranged around a glass coffee table. A pergola provides partial shade, while the serene lake view is framed by lush greenery and nearby homes.
Home in Indianapolis
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Lake Cottage near the State Fair

Gather loved ones and retreat to this charming Indianapolis vacation rental where you can take in tranquil views of the lake. Peacefully lounge on the deck and read a book by the water or soak up the sun in the elegant sunroom. Going out? Take a short drive to several downtown Indianapolis attractions or visit the Indiana State Fairgrounds. Return to the 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome in the evening and prepare a meal in the full stock Kitchen. No lake access

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