Cozy Carriage House minutes away from Downtown

Summary:

Cozy, updated 1BR/1BA carriage house in Fountain Square, mins from downtown Indy. Perfect for a solo guest or couple, it features a fully equipped kitchen, comfy living area with flatscreen TV, and modern finishes throughout. Ideal base for exploring the city. Need more room? The main house offers 4 additional BRs.



The Space:

This updated carriage house offers a warm and welcoming retreat just steps from Fountain Square’s vibrant dining, music, and arts scene. While smaller and more intimate than the main home, it delivers comfort, convenience, and modern touches throughout—perfect for a solo traveler or couple looking to explore Indianapolis with ease.



Guests will access the unit via one flight of stairs, arriving at a bright and thoughtfully arranged apartment. The living area features a comfortable sofa and a flatscreen TV, creating a cozy spot to unwind after a day in the city. The fully equipped kitchen includes modern appliances, essential cookware, and ample counter space, allowing guests to prepare meals just as they would at home.



The bedroom offers a comfortable queen bed with soft linens, ensuring a restful stay. A full bathroom with a spacious tub provides a relaxing place to refresh, and the convenience of in-unit laundry makes longer or more active trips simple and stress-free.



Parking is easy and flexible: guests have room for 1 car on the left side of the driveway, and ample free street parking available right out front.



Although compact, every detail has been carefully considered to maximize comfort. For larger groups or those needing additional space, the main house—located on the same property—features four more bedrooms and expanded living areas that can be booked separately.



Whether you’re here for work, leisure, or a quick getaway, this cozy carriage house delivers a peaceful, modern stay in one of Indy’s most beloved neighborhoods.



Guest Access:

This house is 100% for the use of the guest



The Neighborhood:

Fountain Square is one of Indianapolis’s most vibrant and historic cultural districts. Known for its creative energy, colorful murals, and eclectic mix of shops and restaurants, the neighborhood offers an inviting blend of old and new. The area has gone through a major revitalization in recent years, making it a lively, walkable community filled with character and charm.



Proximity to Downtown



Fountain square places you just a few minutes from downtown Indianapolis. Guests can reach the heart of the city quickly and easily, giving them direct access to major attractions such as Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Lucas Oil Stadium, Monument Circle, and the city’s best museums, restaurants, and event venues. Despite being so close to the urban core, the home still provides a quiet, comfortable neighborhood feel.



Local Highlights



Fountain Square is packed with locally owned businesses, including popular restaurants, craft cocktail bars, coffee shops, boutique stores, and music venues. The area is especially known for its arts scene—visitors will find galleries, studios, and unique vintage shops throughout the district. Virginia Avenue, the main corridor connecting Fountain Square to downtown, offers a lively stretch of dining and entertainment options.



Why Guests Love Staying Here



This neighborhood is ideal for guests who want the best of both worlds: quick access to the excitement of downtown Indianapolis and a distinctive, welcoming community to retreat to afterward. Whether exploring local eateries, enjoying nightlife, or heading into the city for events, Fountain Square provides convenience, culture, and a memorable sense of place.



Getting Around:

This home is perfectly positioned for quick and easy access to the best of Indianapolis. Downtown is only 5–7 minutes by car/uber, making it simple to reach major attractions like Lucas Oil Stadium, Gainbridge Fieldhouse, and Monument Circle. Fountain Square’s own restaurants, cafés, music venues, and galleries are just 1–3 minutes away, many within walking distance.



You’re also a short drive from other top spots in the city: Mass Ave (8 minutes) for boutique shopping and nightlife, Bottleworks District (10 minutes) for dining and entertainment, Indianapolis Zoo (10–12 minutes), and Indiana Convention Center (7–9 minutes). The home is close to major roads, ride-share services are widely available, and street parking is easy, making transportation simple throughout your stay.



Other Things to Note:

PLEASE PROVIDE AN AFFIRMATIVE RESPONSE TO THE FOLLOWING:



• Underage teenagers trying to throw a party is not allowed. I will show up with the police and press charges. ($500 fine)

• NO smoking inside the house or garage. Smoking outside is completely ok. ($500 fine)

• NO use of firearms or fireworks on the premises. ($500 fine)

• All damage will be considered intentional/reckless if not reported via email/messenger or phone.

• No pets - Any unauthorized pet is a ($500 fine)

•A determination will be made as to whether any damage was intentional/reckless or accidental. Guests will accept responsibility for any non-accidental issues and will be charged for compensation. Shit happens and we are not here to nickel and dime you. This is meant for reckless activity.

• No bookings for guest under the age of 25

• You are limited to the number of guests on the reservation plus 2. If you would like more just confirm first.

• Unless receiving prior approval, check-in , and check-out must be followed for cleaning, maintenance, and other bookings. ($40/hour fine)



Check out instructions:



1. Beds - Please strip all used beds or leave them unmade. If you choose to strip the bed, place the sheets on the mattress or in the laundry basket (if provided).

2. Dishes - Ensure all dishes are washed. Running the dishwasher is perfectly acceptable; just make sure to remove any food from the dishes before starting it.

3. Trash - Gather and throw away all trash. Extra trash bags are located at the bottom of the trash can or under the sink.

4. Refrigerator - Dispose of any leftover food in the refrigerator. Our cleaners will take any unopened food, beer, or water.

5. Towels (Optional but Appreciated) - If possible, please start a load of used towels in the washer. Use bleach on white loads only and use laundry detergent, and run the washer on hot.

6. Early Checkout - If you check out early, please send us a message so we can send our cleaners over. We will also send a message tomorrow; if you will be there until checkout time, feel free to ignore it.



Interaction with Guests:

I'm available of the guests need me