Family-friendly vacation rentals in Carmel

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A bright living area features a comfortable brown leather sofa paired with two armchairs, accented with yellow cushions. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, and a wall-mounted map adds visual interest. Light fixtures provide illumination, highlighting the soft blue wall color.
Home in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Ranch at Carmel City Center

Walk to it all from this spacious stand alone ranch: Carmel City Center / Palladium, Monon trail, dozens of eateries - all connected by a bike/walk path touching the property. Perfect for couples or a larger group with two distinct living rooms - both featuring smart TVs. Luxury abounds - from Stearns & Foster mattresses, super-soft linens to the high-end coffee maker. No detail overlooked. Ping-pong in garage, grill & chill on the deck. Pets welcome. Fully fenced back yard. 12 min to Grand Park

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A spacious bedroom showcases a plush bed with a light-colored quilt and decorative pillows. A soft pink throw blanket is draped across the bed. Two bedside tables with lamps are positioned on either side, with a large mirror reflecting the room's calming decor.
Home in Castleton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Retreat Home*Sauna*Screened Deck* Hospitals*Malls

Your perfect getaway awaits! This stylish, NON-SMOKING, newly renovated property is perfect for guests seeking relaxation. Located in a safe, quiet neighborhood on a wooded lot, it’s ideal for unwinding. Enjoy our new spa room with an infrared sauna and hanging chairs—perfect for meditation and healing. Just minutes from malls, hospitals, restaurants, and more. We welcome you with a bottle of wine—drink or gift! 🍷 Plus, earn a $20 Cleaning Incentive 🧽 for going above and beyond at checkout.

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A cozy living area is presented, featuring a comfortable gray sofa and an armchair with a patterned fabric. A wooden coffee table stands at center, while a light fixture and an artwork are included on the walls. Natural light filters through the white blinds of the window.
Guesthouse in Indianapolis
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

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!

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A spacious entry area with a stylish accent wall featuring a mounted smart TV. A wooden table with unique design details is visible. Hooks line the wall for jackets, while the adjoining room shows the dining area, furnished with a long table and chairs.
Home in Westfield
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Fenced yard w/deck, 3 king beds, 5min Grand Park

Enjoy this updated ranch, which can comfortably accommodate 8 people. This home is 5 minutes from Grand Park, & a short walk to dinning in downtown Westfield. The fenced in backyard is a relaxing place to hangout and unwind, get competitive playing corn hole, have a bonfire or grill up the perfect dinner. With five televisions you should be able to stream your favorite show. The home is a reasonable drive to downtown Indy(~40min), IMS, Ruoff Music Center, Carmel, Noblesville and more places.

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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 Greenbriar
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 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 living room is presented with a brick fireplace as the focal point. A blue sofa is placed comfortably beside a coffee table, which holds magazines. A large clock adorns the wall, and the space is accentuated by natural light coming through the nearby window.
Home in Indianapolis
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 1,086 reviews

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.

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The exterior of the converted barn is presented, featuring a white façade and large window arrangements. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, surrounded by greenery. A garden area with a fence is visible alongside the property, enhancing the rural charm of the setting.
Farm stay in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

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.

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Apartment in Indianapolis
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

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.

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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, 561 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.

Top guest favorite
A modern living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with a decorative throw and pillow. A geometric accent wall serves as a backdrop, while a wooden coffee table with decorative items is positioned in front. A lamp and a small dining area with a chair are visible.
Apartment in Fishers
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

King Bed - 1B/1BTH - POOL

BRAND NEW upscale one bedroom apartment with king bed. Minutes away from Downtown Fishers. Complex is conveniently located next to nature preserve, walking path & Nickel Plate Trail. Enjoy the amazing amenities: Pool, hot tub, fitness center, business center, clubhouse lounge & outdoor grilling space. 10mins away from Ruoff Music Center. Note: POOL AND HOT TUB ARE DURING SUMMER MONTHS ONLY. (FROM MEMORIAL DAY THROUGH LABOR DAY)

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A charming single-story structure is surrounded by greenery, featuring light-colored siding and black shutters. A concrete pathway leads to the entrance, while a small outdoor seating area is situated nearby, offering a peaceful view of the expansive yard.
Guesthouse in Indianapolis
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The Little House

Welcome to our serene Little House in suburban Indianapolis. Perfect for two guests, it features a king-sized bed, a queen-sized pull-out couch, and a Roku 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!

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An open-concept living space features a dining area with a wooden table surrounded by black chairs, seamlessly connected to a modern kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances. Natural light pours in through a large window, highlighting the minimalist decor and inviting atmosphere.
Home in Indianapolis
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

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

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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