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Downtown Retreat 1 mile from city center!

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A modern living room with a fireplace, grey sofa, and a dining area with a kitchen in the background.
A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a marble countertop, and a bar area with stools.
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, dark wooden cabinets, a marble countertop, and a brick accent wall.
A two-story house with a front porch, a chimney, and a well-maintained lawn.
A bedroom with a white brick accent wall, a bed with white bedding and blue pillows, a window with white curtains, and framed artwork on the wall.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Firepit available
    One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
  • At the centre of it all
    Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Old National Centre
Sleeps 14•4 bedrooms•5 beds

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Indianapolis, IN
  • Place, Mass Ave Cultural Arts District
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Old National Centre
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Gainbridge Fieldhouse
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 14)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Bunk Beds

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 1

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Number of living rooms
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Downtown Retreat 1 mile from city center!

Welcome to neighborhood of Holy Cross in Indianapolis! Our 4 bedroom 2 and a half bathroom, fully updated home is the perfect getaway! This home is packed with all your essentials and so much more! Just minutes from Mass Ave, Convention Center, and all the downtown hot spots (check out our recommendations on the top places in Indianapolis to eat and visit!)! Make yourself at home and make sure to enjoy all of the perks of being so close to downtown!

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2103728vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Indianapolis

Near Eastside, a neighbourhood in Indianapolis, is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at White River State Park and popular attractions include Indianapolis Zoo and Children's Museum of Indianapolis. Check out an event or a game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, and consider making time for Indiana State Fairgrounds, a top attraction not to be missed. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including winery tours.
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Map
Indianapolis, IN

What's nearby

  • Lockerbie Square Historic District - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Mass Ave Cultural Arts District - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Old National Centre - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Gainbridge Fieldhouse - 4 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Indiana Convention Center - 5 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Indianapolis Station - 9 min drive
  • Canal Station - 9 min drive
  • Indianapolis International Airport (IND) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Yazsh - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Ash & Elm Cider Co - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪La Parada - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Metazoa Brewing Company - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪St Joseph Brewery & Public House - ‬15 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Downtown Retreat 1 mile from city center! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Downtown Retreat 1 mile from city center!?

As of 11 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Downtown Retreat 1 mile from city center! on 12 August 2026 start from NZ$811, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Downtown Retreat 1 mile from city center!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Downtown Retreat 1 mile from city center!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Downtown Retreat 1 mile from city center!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Downtown Retreat 1 mile from city center! located?

Located in Near Eastside, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Lockerbie Square Historic District and Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Lucas Oil Stadium and White River State Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 70 out of 77 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 77 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 77 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 77 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 77 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.4/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michelle B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great experience!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diana G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property! Highly recommended
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Emmanuel L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was as good for what we needed. Excellent host
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sarah M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This house was very nice and great for our group that we had!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jose Q.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice place
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Seth M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent stay

Very clean house, had everything we needed, would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Taylor G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host and house were very welcoming and much nicer than most of the VRBO spots we have stayed in. Very clean and a great neutral location for being close to downtown.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

thisisnextyear10

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place. Easy to get into the city, and great for our large family.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Very nice house and property
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kristina M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Great place for our needs. Location to convention center was very convenient!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome

It’s a really nice location. We really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Margaret D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay, great hosts

Property was clean and as described. Hosts were very communicative and accommodating. This was honestly the best home rental we've ever stayed in. We'd definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Josh F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Check in was easy. Kitchen was well equipped. Great location being close to Lucas Oil stadium. Plenty of space for our group of 6
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cassie J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Rented this house along with another from the same host for our daughter’s wedding. Everything was perfect! Very safe area. We even walked to a downtown brewery one afternoon.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tammy S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice place.

Would definitely stay here again. Conveniently located to downtown. Thank you.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Denise P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Came to Indy for a special wedding

Excellent location. Plenty of space. Liked the view of the city in the front and the privacy in the back.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sally W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Family House

Beautifully furnished house, well equipped and close to downtown Indianapolis. Lots of restaurants nearby. Host was extremely helpful!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location and Owner

Exactly as described with extreme attention to the little details of decorations and comfort. Parking is on the street, but secure with plenty of spots. Can’t wait to stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pushkar M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good experience
Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Keri V.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Getaway

The house accommodated our group of 11. Close to downtown attractions.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 5 September 2023
May I ask why the 3 stars? What could we have done to improve your stay?
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Megan M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Indianapolis Wedding Stay

We visited Indy for a wedding at the end of Jan/beginning of Feb. There was 4 adults and 1 toddler and we had plenty of room. The house was clean and the area seemed safe. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Place!

This house fit our large group perfectly! Close to down town but far enough away to be in neighborhoods. Super clean and easy check in and out.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jason W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

One of the best properties I have stayed in for a vacation!

This property was amazing! Very clean and very nice. The pictures don’t do it proper justice!!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay for Lucas Oil Event

This place was very nice and clean, well stocked, and was just a short drive to downtown and Lucas Oil Stadium. It was hot when we visited but the AC worked well! It had many beds for our family of 6.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Olivia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Definitely would book here again. The place was perfect. It was clean and the personal touches made it awesome. We also enjoyed the extra air mattress and cot. If you’re traveling with children they have everything you would need and made our travel easier!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

About the host

Hosted by Sarah Fishburn

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Indianapolis Native, Sarah has lived downtown since 2009! She has loved seeing the city transform and wants to share the awesome city with others! Big love for the city!

Why they chose this property

Holy Cross is a quiet neighborhood approximately 1 mile from the center of downtown Indianapolis. Walkable to many restaurants, shops and Indianapolis attractions.

What makes this property unique

Our home is cozy and inviting. Its set up is perfect for any group of people. All the essentials from towels, linens, soaps to a fully equipped kitchen with pots, pans, utensils, etc are available for our guests! Cannot forget the coffee! We provide both a Keurig and coffee pot with the coffee!

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English

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