# A private lodge getaway near Indianapolis

> A private lodge getaway near Indianapolis: a house for 16 on 65 private acres, with a year-round indoor pool, a private fishing pond and a deck looking over it.

Canonical: https://forestparklodge.com/getaways/
Last updated: 2026-11-08

Getaways · Monrovia, Indiana · About 20 min from Indianapolis airport

A weekend or a week away in a 6,500-square-foot house above a private fishing pond, with a year-round indoor pool under a glass atrium and 65 acres of fields and forest to yourselves, about 20 minutes (14 miles) from Indianapolis International Airport.

## At a glance

- Sleeps 16
- 7 bedrooms
- 4.5 bathrooms
- Year-round indoor pool
- Fishing pond
- 65 acres
- 20 min to the airport

## Days on the land

Fish in the private pond below the house, eat outside on the deck looking over it, and walk 65 acres of fields and forest to the Horse Barn.

## A pool in every season

The indoor pool is kept at 75°F all year under a glass atrium, with an indoor bar and lounge beside it.

## The house

The house sleeps 16 across seven bedrooms, with a great room, a full kitchen and a long dining table beside a stone fireplace. It has high-speed WiFi and a smart TV.

- Five bedrooms: one king bed each
- One bedroom: one queen bed
- The bunk room: four twin beds in two bunks
- 4.5 bathrooms

## Good to know

Check-in is at 5:00 PM with check-out at 11:00 AM, or check-in at 4:00 PM with check-out at 10:00 AM. Quiet hours are 10 PM to 8 AM. Pets are considered case by case, with prior approval and a pet fee. There is plenty of parking on the property.

## Booking

Booking: use Request to book on the lodge page, [The lodge](https://forestparklodge.com/lodge/#book). Choose check-in and check-out dates, the number of guests (up to 16) and the occasion, and send the request. No payment is taken with a request; the team confirms availability and the rate by email.

## Questions

### How many people does the house sleep?

Up to 16 overnight guests, children included, across seven bedrooms: five bedrooms with one king bed each, one with a queen bed, and a bunk room with four twin beds. There are 4.5 bathrooms.

### Is the pool open all year?

Yes. The pool is indoors, under a glass atrium, and kept at 75°F all year. It can be warmed up to 85°F for $125 per 5 degrees, per day, if you ask at least a day before arrival. Pets are not allowed in the pool, and pool maintenance visits about once a week for half an hour.

### Can we fish in the pond?

Yes. Fishing is allowed in the lodge's private fishing pond below the house. The pond is a backdrop for the property and its photos.

### Is there WiFi?

Yes. The house has high-speed WiFi and a smart TV.

### Are pets allowed?

Pets are considered case by case, with prior approval and a pet fee. Ask before you book: pets brought without approval lead to cancellation without a refund.

### What are the quiet hours?

Quiet hours are 10 PM to 8 AM. Fireworks are not allowed anywhere on the property, and amplified outdoor music needs the owner's approval.

### Where is the lodge?

In the countryside of Monrovia, Indiana, about 20 minutes (14 miles) by car from Indianapolis International Airport.

### How do we book a stay?

Use Request to book on the lodge page: choose check-in and check-out dates, the number of guests and the occasion, and send the request. No payment is taken with a request; the team confirms availability and the rate by email. Weddings are priced and booked on the weddings page.

### Who takes payment for a stay?

No payment is taken when you send a request to book. The team confirms availability and the rate by email. Weddings are priced and booked on the weddings page.

## Related

- [The lodge](https://forestparklodge.com/lodge/)
- [Group stays](https://forestparklodge.com/gatherings/)