The city of Elwood is located in Madison country, Indiana, United States. The city is just 35 miles (56 km) away from the Indianapolis. It was established in the year 1853. Later, the city became famous after the discovery of natural gas in this area in the year 1887. This discovery also gave the city an economic boost, which remained until the year 1903. Nowadays, this city is an important business center. It is a significant business hub for agricultural produce like tomatoes. The city is also famous for manufacturing some important products, like furniture, canned goods, and glassware. Business or leisure, no matter what the purpose of your visit to Elwood is, you can always book homier accommodations and check out our list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Elwood, Indiana. Scroll down to find out which best suits your travel needs.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 07, 2024.
1. Charming bed and breakfast (from USD 91)
The Plum House is a charming bed and breakfast in Elwood. The house is located almost in the middle of Elwood. The room offered guests has a double bed, suitable for two. The neighborhood is charming and beautiful. The patio of the house gives an excellent view of the surrounding area. The house is located in a very convenient position in the town, close to all amenities.
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nice shower; nice decorations; fresh linens; lots of natural light in rooma fantastic bed & breakfast the room was so comfortable and cozy and the kitchenette was perfect for breakfastthe paris room was very nicewonderful soft towels plenty to offer for breakfast private entrance quick wi-fi quick and detailed responsesCleanliness:
very nice place and very cleanthe decor and cleanliness was superbour room was spotless and the bed was very comfortablegreat place which was cleanterrific host quick responses clean and well decorated spaceRead more reviewsHost:
jayne was very kind she answered all my questionsjayne was such a gracious host and made our stay extra specialvery kind and receptive host she was flexible and always accommodatingi felt right at home and jayne was a great hostjayne is a gracious and flexible host (as i'd made a couple of errors she resolved smoothly)
2. Private guesthouse in Fairmount (from USD 108)
This house is located in the town of Fairmount, around 22.3 km (13.9 miles) away from Elwood. The house offers accommodation for a minimum of two nights. The apartment has a double bed and a click clack sofa bed for a group of four. The kitchen is fully-equipped for preparing a meal. The apartment comes with facilities like Central heating, air-conditioning, a television, and a DVD player. You can book this place for a minimum of two nights to several months.
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the full size bed was comfortable and there was air conditioning with an overhead fanit's nice to have a kitchen a big fridge washer/dryer cieling fan etc when i'm travelingher instructions to get into the apartment were accurate and the entry was easyif you are a fan of james dean or want to learn more this is the placethe loft feels like a hotel room- but betterCleanliness:
extremely clean and cozy loftvery clean and neat placespace was clean private and cozydebi’s place was very clean and comfortablethe room was clean and very quietHost:
debi was an excellent hostdebi was accommodating and helpfuldebi was a great host she contacted me for detailsdebi was quick to respond to questions and requests and her husband was also very helpfulquiet accommodating amazing family and hostRead more reviewsLocation:
walking location to the stores and in a great part of the neighborhoodgreat place to stay really close from iwuthis was a fantastic find; very centrally located and within walking distance to just about everything in townoverall nice experience and great location in a cute towngreat place in the middle of farm land
3. House at Anderson (from USD 125)
The house is located in a quiet neighborhood of Anderson. The Hoosier Park Casino, dining, and grocery are close to this house. The house has two bedrooms with queen-sized beds and sofa beds. The common area has two couches. The kitchen comes equipped, enough for you to cook your meals. There is also a cozy dining area for a group of people.
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the house was very nice and clean had everything we needed and the beds were very comfortableexcellent experience home was neat clean and very comfortable
4. Classic home in a quiet neighborhood (from USD 75)
Situated on the second floor of the property, this fully furnished apartment boasts comfort and privacy at its best. This house is in the heart of a secluded and peaceful neighborhood. It is known for its charming interiors with classic mid-century touches. There are two bedrooms, one with a queen bed and the other room with two single beds. Other amenities include a spacious laundry room, free parking space, WiFi access, and a charming patio balcony.
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great place great helpful host quiet town continental breakfast great water pressureRead more reviewsLocation:
awesome place loved it super hard to find anything close to michelle’s place in this neck of the woods
5. Charming studio apartment by Falls Park (from USD 70)
Great for up to four people, this charming detached studio apartment has its own entrance for guests’ privacy. It’s conveniently located near Falls Park and is an easy 10-minute walk to a popular local drinking establishment called The Wine Stable. There is a queen bed and a sofa bed in the living room. An extra air mattress is available upon request. The open-plan living room and dining cum kitchen area are fully functional and have a lot of seating. Complimentary breakfast is provided by the lovely host, Dawn, who lives just within the property. This studio rental is also close to several walking trails and running tracks for travelers who wish to stay active during their vacation.
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great little apartment perfect for a night or a weekCleanliness:
amazing experience and very clean spacebeautiful apartment clean warm and welcomingher apartment was very clean and organizedclean easy to get in very safe such a fantastic space to spend timethe pictures do not do the space justice everything was beautiful and amazingly cleanRead more reviewsLocation:
close to great restaurantseverything you need is here great locationi wish we were in town for longer so we could visit the park and the downtown areadawn’s place is wonderful just what we needed for our tripvery nice place lovely neighborhood and quaint little town
6. One-bedroom flat in Arcadia
This one-bedroom flat is located in Arcadia, around 16 miles (25.75 km) from Elwood. The original home of the 1900s is remodeled with modern amenities. The room has two single beds which can be joined to make a king-sized bed. The bathroom is located just outside the door, shared with the 12-year old son of the hosts. You can also use their kitchen and living room. Along with you, your pet dog is also welcome to this house.
Arcadia, Indiana, United StatesAccommodates: 2
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the room was perfect for mehe made an excellent breakfast consisting of german puff pancakes fresh fruit juices and french pressed coffeerecommend the quaint room for those driving throughCleanliness:
just what i was looking for clean quiet roomRead more reviewsHost:
the host is pleasant and knowledgeabletj was an amazing host with great hospitalitytj is an awesome hostcozy room and friendly hoststj is a very friendly host
7. Melby Manor close to Ruoff & Grand Park
The charming Melby Manor is located right by Morse Lake. The glass-covered living room of the house gives a panoramic view of the lake and its surrounding area. The three-storied house has a total of four bedrooms, some of them give a beautiful view of the river. The bedrooms have assorted beds and they can accommodate a group of 15 guests. Apart from that, the guests have access to the living room, kitchen and laundry room of the house. The front door leads the way to the dock of the private boat and beach area.
Noblesville, Indiana, United StatesAccommodates: 8
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house is very comfortable with all the necessary amenitiesso comfortable for all folksthe space is generous with a large open room for the sitting area with three private bedroomsloads of natural light and gigantic tvs and kuerigs/fridges/snacks on each floorthe place was well-stocked with breakfast foods and refreshments which was a lovely touchCleanliness:
clean modern and bigvery clean and neatbeautiful and clean place to staythe house is very clean with personal touchesit was very clean and had everything we neededHost:
hosts were very generousthe friendliness of the owners and house manager were above reproachawesome hosts as wellthe owners are greatowner was very gracious and attentiveRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is gorgeousgreat location on the reservoirdefinitely will recommend this location to others and may make a trip back in the summerwe loved staying at melby's placegreat space great location with quick and easy access to grand park
8. Single bedroom in a lakeside retreat
The private executive residence offers a double bedroom for Airbnb guests. The three-level residence is located in Morse Lake. The bedroom has a queen-sized bed, a dresser, a walk-in closet, and a private bathroom. You also have access to the living room, kitchen, gym, game room, pool table, deck etc. The house is surrounded by charming woods, with the back deck of the house giving an enchanting view of it.
9. Lovely lake house
The lake house is located at Cicero, about 22km (13.9 miles) from Elwood. This house offers a private deck in the lake and panoramic sunset views. The house is fit to accommodate a large group of people. It has three bedrooms with assorted beds which can accommodate a group of 10 people. The kitchen, dining area and living room are located on the upper level of the house. The deck area and upstairs balcony have sitting arrangements to enjoy the surrounding view while having your meal or a cup of coffee.
Cicero, Indiana, United StatesTop guest reviews
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you’ll love the deck it has a ton of room and a hot tub to enjoy as wellHost:
thanks to stacia for being a great hoststacia was accommodating and responsivewould definitely recommend these hosts and propertynice house on the water that is terrific for hosting a medium sized groupRead more reviewsLocation:
great stay location is perfecthouse is in a great location with direct lake accessthe lake house is beautiful great location peaceful home and a lovely place for a weekend getawayeverything about the home was great location house we didn’t have to get anything
10. The forested retreat in the city of Anderson
This one-story ranch home is located in a forested surrounding in Anderson City. The grand windows of the house offer beautiful views of the surrounding greenery. The Garden Space also offers a great view of the surrounding greenery. The bedroom has a queen-sized bed for two people. Guests can use the well-equipped kitchen and refrigerator. The outdoor deck is technically located in between nature. Some of the trails for hiking and biking are also very close to this house.
Woodlawn Heights, Indiana, United StatesTop guest reviews
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welcome options for ambient and spot lighting including a bedside reading lamp and bedside tablethe bed was super comfy and there is a large tv with cable and rokuCleanliness:
very clean and comfortableclean quiet and so comfortablethe room is clean and very nicely decoratedclean home and would stay again if neededthe room is spacious and clean with an attached bathroom with plenty of counter spaceHost:
marilyn and mel were wonderful hostsmarilyn and mel were absolutely wonderful hostsgreat hosts and beautiful sceneryplace and hosts were greatexcellent accommodations & wonderful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
convenient to anderson university so location was perfect for meyou are in a lovely woodland spot but close driving distance to restaurants and shoppingthe neighborhood is a beautiful and secluded spot just around the corner from the town centervery private and pretty location with hospitable hoststhis is a beautiful quiet home that feels secluded even though it's in the middle of town
11. The farmhouse just outside Anderson
This charming rural escape is located just outside the city of Anderson, 30 minutes away from Elwood. The 120-year-old house is still flaunting its age-old charm. The traditional interior has been kept intact over the years, featuring hardwood floors and antique furniture. One of the greatest attractions of this house is the sunroom made of glass. It overlooks the backyard, woods field, and the pool. Guests are offered the use of four bedrooms. The different beds in the bedrooms can accommodate a group of seven. The guests can also use the dining room, living room, kitchen, breakfast room, sun room, and the outdoor pool, shared with the host.
Anderson, Indiana, United StatesSuperhostAccommodates: 2
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the bed is super comfy too lots of amenitieseveryone was thrilled with their mattress and bed coveringswe didn't get to use all of the amenities but the room was very nice neat and comfortablethe home is located in a quiet rural area with great views from our roomit was very nice having a larger small-sized refrigerator in the roomCleanliness:
very clean and nicely decoratedthe room was clean and very comfortablebeautiful and extremely clean home and poolgreat place to stay super nice clean and quiteit was spacious yet cozy clean and neat with a familiar feeling like you just belonged thereHost:
sherri is a great hostsherri is an awesome hostsherri is an awesome hostsherri is a wonderful hostour host was very warm and friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
her location is quiet and serene yet close enough to stores and restaurants if neededwe had a great stay at this beautiful farmhouse the location is rural and very quiether location is close to town but in the country and provides quite country beautythe grounds are perfect for a soothing walkthis is a wonderful place to stay and you will not want to leave
12. Cozy house near Anderson University
This house is located a few blocks away from Anderson University, in the town Anderson. The cozy unit has one bedroom with a double bed for two, with an attached bathroom. It also has a living room and an equipped kitchen. The double bed of the bedroom, the pull-out couch and double air mattress of the living room can accommodate a group of six. The apartment was remodeled recently with all the facilities of modern living.
Anderson, Indiana, United StatesSuperhostAccommodates: 3
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wifi worked greatthe bed (even the fold out couch) was so comfortablebed and other furniture were very comfortablenice big kitchen and attractive furnishingsan overhead fan in the bedroom would have been helpful but there was noneCleanliness:
the space was very clean and organizedthe space is clean and invitingvery clean and has a comfortable bedthe house was clean and well appointed; everything you need is there and communication was excellentit was cozy and cleanHost:
owner is very helpful & quick to respondgreat host responsiveness and nice placebeautiful house and greeat hostvery friendly neighbors and quick response time for messagesbook it now it's a great spot and tori is a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for visits to anderson universitylocated in a great area very near all the shopsgreat quiet location if you are visiting anderson universitythis is an excellent locationwalking distance to campus & close drive to some fun restaurants in downtown anderson
The city of natural gas and glass
The city of Elwood used to be known as Duck Creek. Every third weekend of August, this city celebrates the annual Glass Festival. This festival is linked with the heritage of natural gas and glass production of the city. In the month of August or in any other time of the year, during your visit to Elwood, you must book one of these Airbnb vacation rentals for a memorable stay.
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