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Pristine Oasis with Private Bath
Our studio space (250 sq ft) is separate from the main house and located on the outskirts of Greenfield MA. The location provides easy access to downtown, restaurants, shopping areas and Interstate 91. Modern decor, tiled artsy bathroom, lots of garden art, and sweeping views of Berkshire foothills make this a great choice for foliage season, summer recreation and choice winter skiing. One Queen bed. Our house is 90 miles west of Boston, 60 miles north of Hartford and a 3-hour drive to Canada.

1840 restored beauty in the best downtown location
Newly restored 2nd-floor apartment in 175-year-old home 2 blocks from Amherst Cinema & steps to everything this vibrant downtown has to offer. Walking distance to Amherst College and UMass. This home retains the character of days gone by, yet sparkles with new wood floors, modern bathroom & new appliances. Original wood-paneled entry hallway & exposed beams throughout. Antique furnishings, historic wall decor, and a sunny kitchen with built-in reclaimed wood bar. Small balcony w seating for 2.

Serene 1-br suite on 75 acre horse property
Find your peaceful retreat in our 1-bedroom suite, situated on a serene 75-acre horse property with scenic nature trails. Enjoy a private entrance, dedicated workspace, and complimentary high-speed WiFi, making it an ideal haven for remote workers. Take in the picturesque views of our horse pastures, with up to 20 horses, right from your windows. Our property is nestled in the woods, about 1/3 mile from the main road. Located near Amherst, Hampshire, UMass, Smith, and Mt. Holyoke colleges.

Just Be Cabin
Small, rustic cabin in the woods behind our home. The cabin has electricity, but no running water. Drinking and cooking water are provided from a hand pumped container. The cabin is a beautiful place to slow down, connect to nature and one's self. If you love to camp, you will love the cabin. It is the perfect locale for a personal retreat. We are happy to arrange a yoga class at our home studio as well. It is like a tree house, where all are welcome to come, simplify life and just be.

In town, newly renovated studio with private deck
Come explore our unique area and stay in a renovated, light filled studio with private entrance, secluded deck , kitchenette and bath located in the quaint New England village of Shelburne Falls.We are within easy walking distance to numerous shops, candlepin bowling, Glacial potholes, tennis/basketball courts, Bridge of Flowers, eateries/restaurants, Pothole pictures, groceries, playgrounds, hiking & swimming areas, a natural food store and art galleries.Close to Berkshire East and Zoar!

Tiny House Farm Retreat: Mountain Views, Fire pit
The Tiny House at Milestone Farm is a cozy farm retreat loaded with modern conveniences. Designed as a romantic escape for couples to relax and enjoy the tranquility of the farmlands while viewing the beautiful Holyoke range. Take in the amazing views and watch the many facets of commercial farming during the growing season. Create your own menu using our fully stocked kitchen. Meat and seasonal produce available for purchase in our farmstand. Minutes from the center of Northampton.

Beautifully Restored Cottage Studio
Originally built as an artist's studio, our Private Cottage is a fully-restored, light-filled, wonderfully serene space - with plush and thoughtful designer-appointed furnishings, cathedral ceilings, hardwood floors, a renovated en-suite bath, and a complete kitchen. Freshly laundered 450+ thread count Egyptian cotton beddings, linens, and towels are provided on-site as are complimentary amenities. * Fully Private, Quiet & Serene, Family-Friendly * An easy 3-minute drive to town

The Suprenant House
Cozy home in the 5 college area, close to downtown Amherst minutes from UMASS and Amherst College in a rural part of Town with endless scenic views. Free fast Wifi and parking. During your stay you can enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, laundry essentials, books, board games and other activities. Your hosts live directly next door to the property and available to help at any time. You will be staying next to a working farm, where there are trucks and machines working daily.

Large Studio – Walk to Town
IMPORTANT: Please read the full description about the eco-friendly policy and click the "CONTACT HOST" button, rather than making a reservation. I will respond very quickly to your request. Thank you for your consideration! A unique studio, loft-like, surrounded by beautiful gardens, a short walk to downtown and Smith College; perfect for visiting the five colleges, attending weddings, graduations, workshops, writing and research; close to hiking and bicycle trails.

Amherst, Quiet, Private, Cozy Studio Apartment
This cozy studio is ideally located for exploring nearby colleges: UMass, Hampshire, Amherst, Mount Holyoke, and Smith. Nestled in the scenic Pioneer Valley, enjoy stunning landscapes, forests, and rivers, as well as cultural highlights like the Eric Carle Museum, Yiddish Book Center, and Emily Dickinson Museum. Just minutes from hiking trails, art galleries, gourmet dining, and music venues, our studio offers the perfect base for your Pioneer Valley adventure.

Color, Convenience, Class, Colleges
The reviews say it all! We'll make you comfortable in our classy, colorful and convenient basement garden apartment on the Hadley/Amherst line. Close proximity to all schools in the Five College Consortium, we are surrounded by the fertile farmlands, beautiful mountains and happy valley....with a view of the UMass campus a mile away as the crow flys. Culture abounds! Due to families traveling from afar during graduation weekends, we require a 3 night minimum.

Serene Modern Country Cottage near Amherst Center
This newly renovated cottage has the best of both worlds--a peaceful setting walking distance to the restaurants, cafes, and shops of Amherst center, Amherst College, and 1.3 miles to UMass. Perfect for visiting academics, families, and anyone looking to experience the Happy Valley's unique charms. We are pleased that the Cottage is powered, heated, and cooled by 100% renewable energy. PLEASE SEE IMPORTANT PARKING INFORMATION BELOW.
Popular amenities for Amherst family-friendly rentals
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Sweet suite, walk to town tout suite!

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Clean and sunny house near Smith College
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Enjoy every season the Berkshires have to offer.

Silver Brook Cabin

Home Away From Home

Close AirPort|SixFlags|Big E|Free Private Parking
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4.8 Average rating
Amherst stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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