Holiday rentals in Petersham

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

Little House Inn - Private House - Secluded

Reconnect with loved ones in our peaceful and cozy, family-friendly home. Our little house is situated on an acre & a half of land surrounded by wetlands and woods yet minutes from local colleges and amenities. Enjoy the beautiful night sky while relaxing by the fire pit. Or take in the woodland view from your deck with your morning coffee and yoga workout (mat provided). Deer, turkeys, bunnies, & many native birds are regular visitors. Check out our guidebook for places to eat & things to do.

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.

The Ginger Bed King Suite

Come for the lovely country setting, the winter beauty, amenities, neighborhood, convenience, privacy, spaciousness, and the comfortable bed. Close to many wonderful hiking/biking paths, rail trails, Wachusett ski area, Jewel Hill, Lake Wampanoag, Kirby area. WI-FI, TV ( Hulu and Netflix), refrigerator, microwave, coffee/tea maker, reading lights, table area, continental breakfast, parking... Good for couples, solo and business travelers. (Key pad for Covid safe entry) Everyone is welcome!

The Carriage House in Historic Fitzwilliam

Welcome to the Carriage House! Former site of the popular Hannah Davis House Bed and Breakfast, this gorgeous space is ready for your visit! Beautiful wood beams throughout, a cozy loft bedroom, and a completely separate entrance for privacy. Short rides to Rhododendron State Park, Mount Monadnock, Gap Mountain, the Cheshire Rail Trail, Laurel Lake, and many more outdoor activities year round. Walking distance to the town common in a town where little has changed and history is preserved.

Monadnock Sunrise Forest Hideaway

Enjoy a converted camper as your private getaway in Southern VT. Less than 10 min to downtown Brattleboro, yet nestled in the woods for a quiet retreat. Full galley kitchen and living/lounge area. Wood stove for primary heating (electric backup for not so cold days). Outdoor spaces include a fire pit, deck, pool table, hot outdoor shower, outhouse (composting toilet), and forest for galavanting. The place is a perfect fit for two adults (queen bed) and one kid (63" long fold down couch).

In-law Apartment, Full Kitchen, Near Mt Wachusetts

Your home away from home is a spacious & newly renovated basement/in-law apartment (approx 1100 sq feet) located below the main house, with its own private entrance, dedicated parking & in walkable neighborhood. The unit has a bathroom, full kitchen, living room & bedroom w/queen bed & extra tv. Hubbardston is a quaint little town with no stop-lights yet conveniently located to many beautiful hiking trails, fishing spots and lakes. 10 minutes from route 2 and 15 minutes from Mt Wachusetts.

Under the Hemlocks Escape: A Cozy Getaway Retreat

Escape to a tranquil, bijou studio retreat under the hemlocks—your perfect getaway. This scent-sensitive-friendly gem features elegant furnishings, quality linens, and an abundance of thoughtful amenities. Sink into a dreamy bed, savour a custom kitchenette, and relax in a serene, modern bathroom oasis. Enjoy the ambiance of the indoor fireplace and private, beautifully designed outdoor spaces. Fast Wi‑Fi, guest parking, and minutes to UMass and Amherst—your restful, boutique escape awaits.

Guest House - 4 miles from Wachusett Mt.

Welcome to a cozy, newly renovated semi-attached in-law unit! Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood, you’ll be just a short walk from the town center and only a 10-minute drive to the scenic Mount Wachusett. With easy access to Route 2, it’s the ideal base for your adventures. Enjoy the privacy of your own entrance and two dedicated parking spaces. Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway or a longer stay, we’re sure you’ll enjoy your time in this inviting space!

Quiet Forest Apartment—Light, Books, Washer/Dryer

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

Farm stay in a Historic Ski Lodge turned Barn

Once a ski lodge, then a horse barn, the hayloft in this unique stone barn has been converted to a comfortable & peaceful getaway. Enjoy a tranquil farm stay on a working Lavender farm. Help feed (if you wish) the sheep and see the horses and chickens. Enjoy the serene views and take in a sunrise or sunset or the stunning evening stars and moon on the back patio, stroll around the farm and hike our 1 mile nature walk. Convenient to local skiing & golfing.

The Photographer's Hut: A Sweetwater Stay

The Photographer's Hut is the twin to the Writers Retreat. Fitted with two porches, space for four guests, and decorated with photography memorabilia and antique cameras. A beautiful spot ideal for daydreaming and looking out onto the serenity of the pond. You'll find this intimate home has everything you need to relax, write the next Great American Novel, connect with a lover, or just plain chill.