Located in Downtown Lexington, this vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of popular attractions such as Rupp Arena and University of Kentucky. This vacation home welcomes guests with conveniences like a gym and laundry facilities.
Lexington Convention Center - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Lexington Opera House - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Rupp Arena - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Transylvania University - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Getting around
Blue Grass Airport (LEX) - 14 min drive
Restaurants
McCarthy's Irish Bar - 4 min walk
Triangle Park Cafe - 4 min walk
Mama Tequila - 4 min walk
Stagger Inn - 3 min walk
Pies & Pints - Lexington, KY - 4 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Historic Indigo House Entire Home Steps from Rupp Arena
Welcome to Historic Indigo House — a beautifully restored downtown Lexington property offering the perfect blend of historic character, modern comfort, and unbeatable walkability just steps from Rupp Arena and Central Bank Center.
When reserved as a full-home stay, guests enjoy exclusive access to both the Bell-Smith Suite and the Shryock Suite, creating an ideal setup for families, groups, business travelers, wedding parties, bourbon trail getaways, UK sporting events, and Keeneland weekends.
This thoughtfully restored historic home features multiple living spaces, full kitchens, comfortable bedrooms, modern amenities, and charming architectural details that reflect the character of downtown Lexington while providing the conveniences today’s travelers expect.
Guests love the location: • Walk to Rupp Arena in minutes • Stroll to downtown restaurants, bourbon bars, coffee shops, and entertainment • Quick access to Keeneland, the Kentucky Horse Park, and the Bourbon Trail • Perfect for UK basketball games, concerts, conventions, graduations, and downtown events
The home includes: • Multiple bedrooms and living spaces • Two full kitchens • Multiple bathrooms • In-unit laundry • Fast Wi-Fi • Smart TVs • Private backyard courtyard access • Historic charm with updated finishes throughout
Whether you’re gathering with friends for a game weekend, hosting family for a special occasion, or exploring Lexington’s vibrant downtown scene, Historic Indigo House offers a unique boutique-style stay in one of the city’s most desirable locations.
Walk to the game. Walk to dinner. Experience downtown Lexington together.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and has a washing machine and an ironing board. The vacation home also includes a hair dryer.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Things to do
Gym
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs and cats only
1 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: Please pick up after your pets in the backyard.
Children and extra beds
Note from host: Pack N Play available upon request.
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 15
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Parties and events (including family gatherings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 15.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Downtown Lexington, just steps from Triangle Park and Lexington Visitors Center, and within a short walk of Rupp Arena. You'll also find Red Mile Racetrack and Kroger Field within a short drive.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at Historic Indigo House Entire Home Steps from Rupp Arena?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Blue Grass Airport (LEX), which is 6.3 mi away (14 minutes by car).
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