Holiday rentals in Amherst

Elegant Apt in Award Winning Garden

A gorgeous, modern studio apartment, with private entrance, set in one of the most elegant gardens in the Pioneer Valley. A short walk from downtown, terrific restaurants, delis, hot tub spa, great bakery, Emily Dickinson's house, brewpub, and Amherst Cinema, yet near lovely walking, biking, hiking trails, it has intimate views of the garden from its many windows and patio door. There is a gazebo set in the garden offering a shady viewpoint to appreciate the flower/foliage splendor. (It is a four season garden so it is provides beautiful views even in winter.) The queen bed is extremely comfortable; the studio is elegant but simply furnished with bamboo floors, beautiful artwork, rugs and wall murals. The kitchen has small fridge, microwave, electric kettle, utensils, plates and cups. The bathroom is small but well appointed with tiled tub/shower and more garden view. Plenty of closet space in apartment. Wi-fi is free and works even outside. A large screen is available for casting onto from your tablet, phone, or computer (for example, casting onto screen your Netflix or HBOgo) Driveway Parking. No pets. No smoking. Accommodates only 1 or 2 people. A futon is available for separate sleeping arrangements.

Refined cozy studio retreat – Under the Hemlocks

Escape to a tranquil boutique‑style studio guest suite under the hemlocks — a refined bijou space, small in scale yet elegantly detailed and entirely your own. Sink into the dreamy bed, soak in the deep clawfoot tub, venture to the unique off‑grid Writer’s Retreat, or steal a quiet moment in the private courtyard. Elegant furnishings, fine linens, a bespoke kitchenette, and curated amenities create a serene haven — minutes to Amherst Center, Amherst College, UMass, and the Emily Dickinson Museum

Luxurious and Sunny Bedroom Suite!

Luxurious and sunny suite with private bath, separate entrance, Tv/sitting room, reading nook, desk/work area, and coffee bar. 6 blocks to town, and beautiful views of Skinner Mt. Decorated with handcrafted wood furniture by one of Northampton's most recognized furniture makers. Private patio, large backyard with pick-your-own raspberries and blueberries. The suite has a private parking space, and is conveniently located near the bike path, and route 91. Come relax, and explore Northampton.

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.

Gorgeous Getaway

Brand new construction and state-of-the-art styling make this first-floor apartment a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. Every detail has been meticulously planned to ensure your visit is memorable! Just minutes from downtown Northampton, this stunning apartment features a spacious king-size bedroom with a private bath that includes a beautifully tiled walk-in shower, a second queen-size bedroom, a gorgeous kitchen with quartz countertops, and a beautiful living room with a flameless fireplace.

Serene Modern Country Cottage near Amherst Center

This newly renovated cottage is in a quiet, secluded setting while still 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. We offer discounts for between 7-14 nights, please inquire. PLEASE SEE PARKING INFORMATION BELOW.

Brookside Carriage House. Private, Great Location.

1890's Carriage House. Bright 850 sq. ft., 2nd flr. studio. Original wood flrs, 12' ceiling, skylights, modern amenities w/ rustic charm. Onsite parking. Two sleeping nooks: One QUEEN, One FULL bed & a leather couch; open floor plan. Shower, laundry, full kitchen, dining table, lounging area, Juliet balconey. Eclectic, spacious, private, quiet, all in a fantastic location. This is a large studio. Staircase to 2nd floor. No TV. Dog friendly; contact me first. Non-Smoking/vaping.

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.

Vintage 3BR Farmhouse | Near Town + Mount Holyoke

Enjoy the charm of an 1875 farmhouse with modern comforts in this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath suite on the first floor! Renovated throughout, the space offers a bright living room, full kitchen, and peaceful bedrooms. Relax on the wrap-around porch or stroll to Mount Holyoke College (less than 500 meters) and Village Commons for a peaceful afternoon. Perfect for family getaways or visiting nearby colleges with Amherst and Northampton just a short 20 minute drive away.

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.

Mt. View Wood-burning Fireplace

The hilltop setting offers spectacular and calming views. Spacious, uncluttered, and comfortable with floor to ceiling windows. Kitchen is well equipped and stocked. Separate dining room seats 6. Beds and bedding are high quality and bath linens are organic cotton. Large library and music provided by SONOS sound system with Napster. Wood burning fireplace. Two terraces and 3 acres of gardens. Garage. Pets welcome with advance notice. Sound proof construction.