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Northampton MA Downtown Townhouse close to Smith
Discover the charm of Northampton from our unique Townhouse apartment nestled in a National Register of Historic neighborhood. This is more than just a place to stay. it's an invitation to experience the rich tapestry of vibrant community. 3 minutes walk to downtown Northampton, where you will enjoy from an array of shops, local restaurants, art galleries, cafes, music venues & the Amtrak station. Whether you're here for business or pleasure, you're at the epicenter of culture & convenience.

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.

Separate apt, 1 mile from downtown, 1 guest only
This is a private, clean, comfortable apartment with New pillow top mattress for 1 person with separate entrance in our new home. You will have the space to yourself. We are a mile from downtown near the bike path, the mill river, and Smith college. Private bathroom with a shower; kitchen basics: fridge, microwave, toaster, teapot, pour over coffee. Wifi and smart tv. Sunny with central air in the summer warm and cozy in the winter. Walk or ride a bike to town. We’re located in Village Hill.

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

Modern Comfort Meets Northampton’s Vibrant Charm
Experience the Best of Northampton! From vibrant nightlife to tranquil retreats, Northampton has something for everyone, and our newly renovated, two-bedroom duplex puts you right at the center of it all. Whether you’re catching live music, indulging in farm-to-table dining, or browsing unique local shops, every adventure is just steps away. Book your stay today and experience the perfect balance of comfort, convenience and charm in one of Northampton’s most highly rated homes!

Pelham 2nd floor Apartment
Second floor newly finished apartment that accommodates 2 guest. Well water and septic. Green by recycling and using salvage materials. Environmentally benign materials used where possible. Solar. Utilities and internet included. Raspberries and blueberries in season. 3.9 miles from UMASS and Amherst Colleges. 5.3 miles from Hampshire College. 11 miles from Mt. Holyoke and 12 miles from Smith College. NO PETS ACCEPTED! Allergy free. Don't hesitate to contact us with questions!

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.

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.

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.
Popular amenities for Amherst family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Sweet suite, walk to town tout suite!

Beautiful Timber Frame Retreat

Hadley Hay House | No Cleaning fees!

Hilltown Cabin Hideaway: A River Runs Through It!

The Farmhouse - Hot tub eclectic farmhouse 3 br

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Farm Fresh Feeding Hills

Light filled three bedroom apartment DT Florence!

Peaceful Cabin in the Woods

Bright Noho studio suite perfect walk to downtown

The cozy clubhouse

Private Guest House Downtown Noho

Sunny Chalet Nestled in the Woods of Ashfield

Charming retro retreat with vintage soaking tub
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Mountain View 4x4 Rustic Cabin Retreat w/Fireplace

The Creation Station

NE Historical Mansion-pets and pet lovers welcome

Luxe 1822 Apt | Rain Shower | Plush beds | Firepit

Enjoy every season the Berkshires have to offer.

Silver Brook Cabin

Mt Snow Chalet: Peaceful Escape w/Hot Tub

Sunlit Cozy Log Cabin
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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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