Family-friendly vacation rentals in Indianapolis

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 2,530 vacation rentals in Indianapolis

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Indianapolis vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 110 per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 125,570 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 1,120 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    150 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,700 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,530 of Indianapolis vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Indianapolis rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Indianapolis stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Indianapolis

Guests agree: these family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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Top guest favorite
A cozy living room features two navy blue armchairs with yellow throw pillows flanking a wooden fireplace. Flanking shelves hold books and decorative items, while a large wall-mounted TV is centered above the mantel. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the patterned area rug.
Bungalow in Indianapolis
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Alumni owned Bungalow 1 block from Butler

Feel at home in this charming 2 bed/1 bath bungalow in a quiet, historic neighborhood! The property features refinished hardwood floors, comfortable furnishings, thoughtful decor and updated fixtures in the bathroom. A modern kitchen offers new appliances, the essentials for cooking, a charging station, and a coffee bar with snacks. Retreat to the spacious fenced in yard and lounge on the patio. History is important to us so we updated the space while staying true the original character & feel.

Top guest favorite
The entrance is accessed by a set of wooden stairs featuring a metal railing. A door with large windows is flanked by potted plants, providing a welcoming touch. Natural light filters through the greenery surrounding the entrance.
Guest suite in Indianapolis
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

A little secret hideaway

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. It’s close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. It’s close to the airport, sporting events, and downtown. It’s up on the second level, but separate from the downstairs living. It has its own entrance and living space. 2.3 miles to Indianapolis airport 5.1 miles to Lucas Oil IRP 5.3 miles to Indianapolis Motor Speedway 8.3 miles to Lucas Oil Stadium 8.8 miles to Gainbridge Fieldhouse 8.8 miles to Indianapolis Downtown

Top guest favorite
A vibrant living room features a deep blue sofa adorned with colorful pillows and a plush throw. A gallery wall of framed art creates a lively backdrop. A light pink area rug anchors the space, complemented by a decorative coffee table and a stylish lamp. Natural elements are included with a potted plant.
Home in Indianapolis
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

The Jewel Box—Historic Tiny Home—Walk Downtown

Experience the charm of The Jewel Box, a beautifully renovated 1924 tiny home in the historic Indianapolis neighborhood of Windsor Park. Just steps from the Monon Trail, lush 31-acre Spades Park, & minutes from the trendy and upscale hub of the city: Mass Ave & the Bottleworks area. Enjoy boutique shops, lively bars, entertainment, & fine dining all within walking distance. With rich jewel tones, layered textures, & colorful artwork, the space offers playful luxury in a cozy, artistic retreat.

Top guest favorite
A modern living area features a teal sofa and two leather armchairs, with a textured ottoman placed on a patterned rug. A vibrant wall art piece depicting a sunset adds color. The open kitchen area includes contemporary black cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances.
Guesthouse in Indianapolis
5 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Indy Midtown Butler Carriage House Apartment

Top 1% on Airbnb. Fully furnished carriage house apartment in the beautiful historic Butler Tarkington neighborhood in midtown Indianapolis. Close to Butler University and a short drive to downtown. All new amenities, with a bright, modern design. This is a carriage house, you can park in the driveway, there is also street parking. This is a private apartment space in a safe and family oriented city neighborhood. We self manage the property and we're usually available if you need anything.

Guest favorite
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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 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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Shipping container in Indianapolis
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Boho Container Home - rooftop deck & greenhouse

"The Zion" is a modern boho themed container home featuring earthy tones, wordly decor & animal art. It is one of three container homes located on the lot. The home is comprised of 7 shipping containers with an added greenhouse & rooftop deck. The floor to ceiling windows on the first & second floor both face & provide a unique perspective of Fall Creek River. The rooftop deck provides a view of the city skyline as well as scenic views of the river, nearby bridges & green canopy.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area is highlighted by a three-bulb brass chandelier above a tan sofa, complemented by a wooden table. The wall features an arrangement of framed mirrors in gold and silver tones, while a doorway leads to other areas of the carriage house.
Guesthouse in Indianapolis
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Charming Meridian Kessler Carriage House

Built over a century ago and lovingly updated, this second-floor retreat sits in the heart of Meridian Kessler — one of Indy's most beloved midtown neighborhoods, walkable and tree-lined. Thoughtful touches throughout: curated furnishings, fiber WiFi, and a coffee setup worthy of a slow morning. Just right for one or two. Close to great food. Feels like home. Falling for Meridian Kessler? We're happy to share our favorite spots — and we know great realtors too.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features large windows that provide city views. A comfortable sectional sofa is positioned on a decorative rug. A dining table with chairs is visible in the background, accompanied by a small desk and chair for additional seating.
Tower in Downtown Indianapolis
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 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.

Guest favorite
A small green house stands among trees, featuring a wooden deck at the entrance. Two white chairs are situated on the patio, and the structure has multiple windows that allow natural light to fill the interior.
Tiny home in Indianapolis
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
The studio features a spacious layout with vaulted ceilings and skylights allowing natural light to filter in. A cozy sleeping area is accompanied by a wooden armoire and a dining table with chairs. Access to the full bath is visible in the background.
Guesthouse in Indianapolis
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 1,250 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
A spacious living area is presented with high, sloped wooden ceilings and large windows offering views of the surrounding greenery. A comfortable sectional sofa is arranged alongside a coffee table, with a soft area rug beneath it, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Indianapolis
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Unique A-Frame Retreat•Prime Location•Custom Bath

Perfect for families, friends, or weekend getaways — this unique A-Frame cabin offers peaceful privacy, a fire pit + patio, screened porches, and easy access to downtown Indy and Broad Ripple! Unique architecture and comforting features makes this home one you won't want to leave. Great for a romantic weekend getaway, a family trip with plenty of space for all, or a gathering of friends.

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A charming house with a wraparound deck is situated next to a tranquil river, surrounded by lush greenery. The yard is expansive, providing ample space for outdoor activities, while mature trees offer shade against the clear sky.
Apartment in Indianapolis
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

White River Bungalow B

Escape to a unique and tranquil waterfront studio in the heart of the city. This private, elevated getaway features a massive deck with stunning river views, perfect for watching wildlife. Comfortably accommodates guests with two twin beds and a futon. Enjoy the perfect blend of nature and urban convenience in this one-of-a-kind retreat.

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