Places to stay near University of Massachusetts Amherst

Cider House Cottage

Antique guest cottage on a becountry farm property with acres of fields, ponds, forests and streams, adjoining Quabbin Reservoir domain. Ideal for hikers, bird watchers, and bicyclists, this quiet country retreat offers trails and terrain to explore, only 3 miles away from small historic New England town. Make yourself at home in the comfortably furnished post and beam home with terrace and pond views, adventure in the surroundings, dip in fresh water streams, and relax in the claw foot bathtub

Vermont Mirror House

Escape to our stunning glass house nestled in the Vermont forest. This modern retreat offers breathtaking 360-degree views of lush wilderness and beautiful waterways. Unwind in the hot tub, warm up by the cozy fireplace, or rejuvenate in the sauna. Floor-to-ceiling windows bring nature indoors! Perfect for romantic getaways, small families or simply work away from work with fiber wifi. Experience tranquility during all seasons in this one-of-a-kind hideaway. Book now for an unforgettable escape!

Private 2-bedroom with amazing views near Amherst

Enjoy gorgeous spring views in the hills above Amherst! This all-private, half-house suite in my historic 1835 home includes 2 bedrooms with queen and full beds, full bathroom with shower, small kitchenette, extra room with futon, and a large living room with new furnishings. Adjacent to woods with well maintained trails yet only 5 miles from both Amherst and Belchertown centers. Plan a stimulating hike or simply enjoy a relaxing trip to Amherst. Come relax and take in the beautiful landscapes!

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.

Mountain Retreat close to Northampton & Amherst!

Come have this mountain top home situated on 150 secluded acres in beautiful historic Williamsburg all to yourselves!! If you want privacy within 10-20 minutes from Northampton, Hadley, and Amherst, then this cabin is perfect. Within walking distance, you will have access to trail systems for either your hiking or biking endeavors. You can stay and enjoy the peaceful nature of our home, sit on the massive deck while you gaze upon breathtaking views of the Pioneer Valley, or venture out.

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.

Under the Hemlocks | Amherst Refined Retreat

Escape to a private bijou guest suite under the hemlocks—a refined retreat designed for recharging, relaxation, reconnecting, and quiet focus. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered with comfort, care, and rest in mind. Beyond the guest suite, the unique off-grid screened Writer's Retreat and private courtyards offer quiet moments to unplug. A slow morning, a good book, evenings around the fire, or a long soak—Under the Hemlocks invites you to rediscover the simple pleasures.

Forest Hideaway—Light, Privacy, Washer/Dryer

Wake up among 100-year-old trees, then drive 10-12 minutes into Amherst. Or hike out the door toward wooded trails. The apartment sits with our house on 5 acres of mature forest, high on a hill and facing the woods. With a kitchen & washer/dryer, the apartment is both peaceful and practical, great for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, ideal for academics needing space for contemplation or for a couple visiting family. (Read about the steep driveway if planning a winter trip.)

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.

Woodsy hideaway apartment

Secluded walk-out apartment with private entrance and sliding glass doors to your patio facing deep woods. Well-equipped Kitchen (sink, stovetop, fridge, toaster oven, microwave, coffee maker, dishes, cutlery, etc.), small cozy bedroom (door is a curtain, not a solid door), private bath with shower, living room area with two couches, flatscreen TV. Air bed available. House is on quiet cul-de-sac, 5-10 minute drives from downtown, UMass, Amherst & Hampshire Colleges.

Private Guest Suite next to Umass Campus/downtown

My place is a 10 minute walk to downtown Amherst, quiet wooded location next to the Umass campus. You’ll love my place because of the private entrance to the lower portion of split level large home where I reside in the top portion. Two bedrooms with a queen and a double bed, private bathroom, living and work space, cable TV, Wi-fi, coffee/tea, microwave and small refrigerator. My place is good for couples plus another person, college visitors and business travelers.

Cozy Haven: Convenience & Charm

Welcome to our charming Florence, Massachusetts Airbnb! Only 10 minutes from downtown Northampton, our newly renovated property blends comfort, convenience, and natural beauty. Our location provides swift access to Northampton's vibrant heart. Within a 10-minute drive, you'll be amid bustling streets with eclectic shops, superb dining, and a lively arts scene. Explore boutiques, galleries, and cafes that define Northampton's creative and entertaining spirit.