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kimball upstairs: Private Elegant 2 Bedroom Close To Everything In The Valley
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, 81 reviews
"Exactly what you see is what you get! Cute place on farm like setting. Beds are comfortable and most anything you need is there from fans, pack and plays, and a high chair. Lee provided some fresh eggs, cranberry bread, and fresh butter. Looking to stay again next year when my daughter graduates!"
The price is CA $198
CA $287 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
kimball upstairs: Private Elegant 2 Bedroom Close To Everything In The Valley
comfort, luxury, privacy
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, 49 reviews
"The hosts of this property were very responsive even before my arrival, answering questions quickly. The property is easy to access and walking distance from a lovely breakfast spot/market. Their thoughtfulness in leaving snacks for travelers was a lovely touch. It felt like a home away from home -- clean, warm and comfortable!"
comfort, luxury, privacy
Etinde House is located ten minutes from Umass, Amherst College, Hampshire mall, Mount Holyoke College and a minute from Hampshire College
6.6 out of 10, 11 reviews
"This house is one of the worst places I have ever stayed. I booked for 13 people and only 2 of the 3 showers worked which they never disclosed to us. The house was a total pigsty. Dirty dishes in the sink. Old food in the fridge. Frozen food in the freezer and the freezer was disgusting with frozen spills that looked like they were there for years. Holes in the walls & doors, burn marks on the counters, dirty table cloth. Bathrooms were filthy. No shades on 90 % of the windows & no curtains at...
The price is CA $1,505
CA $2,269 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Etinde House is located ten minutes from Umass, Amherst College, Hampshire mall, Mount Holyoke College and a minute from Hampshire College
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Cozy apartment located in quiet Williamsburg
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, 34 reviews
"Nice place!"
The price is CA $205
CA $349 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Cozy apartment located in quiet Williamsburg
PICON COZY
8.0 out of 10, Very good, 43 reviews
"Fidelis demonstrated exceptional professionalism throughout our interaction. He was remarkably accommodating, consistently honest, and promptly addressed any inquiries I had, usually within minutes. On the rare occasion that he couldn't respond immediately, he took the time to provide an explanation and offer his apologies. Recently, my son relocated to this area for work, and thanks to Fidelis, I can now rest assured that my 24-year-old son, who has yet to experience living on his own, is safe...
The price is CA $103
CA $233 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
PICON COZY
The Creation Station is a cozy place so make yourself at home.
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, 52 reviews
"Wonderful place to stay, had a great time lots of instruments to try, had lots of space to spread out and hangout, the hot tub was very nice and clean. Overall had a fantastic stay the lighted walkway is amazing! All the amenities available where also great, Jon was a great host and we had a great time speaking with him!"
The price is CA $219
CA $329 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5
The Creation Station is a cozy place so make yourself at home.
Cozy 3-bedroom Duplex1 with WiFi, AC in peaceful Springfield
7.0 out of 10, Good, 2 reviews
"Location has the potential to be great but it is run down and needs A LOT of work. From first walking in, refrigerator was so dirty/dusty you could run your finger down it and have a film on your hand. Wood flooring in kitchen area is warped because of an obvious leak in the ceiling. Ceiling in the kitchen has brown water stains in the ceiling, floor tiles in the upstairs bathroom are cracked, ants kept coming in from outside, food left in the fridge and trash was left in and on the garbage can,...
The price is CA $109
CA $320 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Cozy 3-bedroom Duplex1 with WiFi, AC in peaceful Springfield
Spacious Massachusetts Apartment #2
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 7 reviews
"When I needed to communicate everything was explained to me. The place was very clean. Every thing was exactly as it was listed"
Spacious Massachusetts Apartment #2
Easthampton Vacation Rental - Walk to Breweries!
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 3 reviews
"This is one of the best properties in the Pioneer Valley for the price. Comfortable, clean, and central. The team at Evolve and the local property manager are incredibly kind and responsive. Check-in was flawless and our stay was an absolute 10/10 from top to bottom. Keep in mind this property does have stairs to get to the bathroom and bedrooms, but the double railings made it a breeze for my elderly parents. The location is unbeatable, so many things to do within a five minute walk from the...
Easthampton Vacation Rental - Walk to Breweries!
Kid friendly neighborhood! Everyone is welcomed in this cozy apartment home!
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 18 reviews
"The property is as advertised. If you have a lot of people that just needs a place to sleep and collect yourseves, this is a wonderful place fir the price. The owner is a pleasure to work with and very responsive. Also met some of the neighbors and it is reassuring that they all watch out for one another."
The price is CA $410
CA $798 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Kid friendly neighborhood! Everyone is welcomed in this cozy apartment home!
Upscaled Home In A Quiet Neighborhood! You Have the Entire Home to Yourself!
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, 28 reviews
"It was nice stay!"
The price is CA $328
CA $532 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Upscaled Home In A Quiet Neighborhood! You Have the Entire Home to Yourself!
Private Suite with a Sweet View. Spacious, close to town, dog friendly
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, 25 reviews
"We liked the fact that it was very quiet, perfectly described, had an amazing view and was beyond peaceful. The gardens and landscape made the setting even better. Wished we were in the area longer so we could’ve stayed longer. Would definitely book this suite again. "
Private Suite with a Sweet View. Spacious, close to town, dog friendly
Massachusetts Vacation Rental w/ Deck
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 10 reviews
"Great property. Easy check in and communication with the owner."
Massachusetts Vacation Rental w/ Deck
Full family home 200 ft from the lake shore. Dog friendly!
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, 1 review
"Loved the lake house! Would stay again."
Full family home 200 ft from the lake shore. Dog friendly!
Granby Home w/ Deck < 1/2 Mi to Aldrich Lake!
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, 20 reviews
"This was a terrific spot if you're a parent visiting your UMass student. The location was very convenient, plenty of room at the house, good for a group. The pictures on the website accurately depicted the property (not always the case). If our daughter wasn't graduating, we would probably book it again."
Granby Home w/ Deck < 1/2 Mi to Aldrich Lake!
Hadley Amherst Location.Explore the Valley Colleges!
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, 123 reviews
"Stayed a week for out-of-town work wonderful host great place would defiantly go back. Thank you for letting us use your home. Marc"
Hadley Amherst Location.Explore the Valley Colleges!
1810 Brook Side Mill/House / EV Level 2 Charging on Site
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, 58 reviews
"We stayed as part of a business trip. Three floors each with a bathroom was the selling point for our team. Everything was clean and as described. We would stay again!"
1810 Brook Side Mill/House / EV Level 2 Charging on Site
Amherst, Perfect Location, UMass, Smith, MHC!
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, 11 reviews
"We had the most perfect stay during our home renovation. We needed a place last minute, and we couldnt have found a more perfect house. The backyard was perfect for play and the house was super comfortable. We stayed for a week and we loved how easy it was to get to Whole Foods, Target, and Trader Joe’s. As a local, if we ever have friends in the area visiting, I would definitely recommend this VRBO."
Amherst, Perfect Location, UMass, Smith, MHC!
Thomas's Cozy Duplex - Centrally Located
8.0 out of 10, Very good, 5 reviews
"Enjoyed our weekend. Check in was easy, plenty of room for 4 adults. Good location near MGM/downtown Springfield."
The price is CA $144
CA $365 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Thomas's Cozy Duplex - Centrally Located
Pet-Friendly Cabin w/ Fire Pit, BBQ & Great Deck!
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 28 reviews
"This is a rustic, perfectly well outfitted cabin. Had everything that we needed in the kitchen. The beds and the couches were very comfortable. Bonus points for the well water being really soft and tasting good. It’s a sweet little spot. So grateful it is pet friendly!"
Pet-Friendly Cabin w/ Fire Pit, BBQ & Great Deck!
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Hotel UMass
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, 765 reviews
"Booked two rooms for ourselves and family. We were attending our daughter's college graduation nearby. If I must make a suggestion would be to improve your breakfast options. Perhaps a few hot options. Overall, we had a pleasant stay. "
The price is CA $203
CA $229 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 19 - Jun 20
Hotel UMass
Inn on Boltwood
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 519 reviews
"Charming inn. Very pretty in a gorgeous area. The bathroom shower had stains- my only complaint."
The price is CA $322
CA $359 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Inn on Boltwood
kimball upstairs: Private Elegant 2 Bedroom Close To Everything In The Valley
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, 81 reviews
"Exactly what you see is what you get! Cute place on farm like setting. Beds are comfortable and most anything you need is there from fans, pack and plays, and a high chair. Lee provided some fresh eggs, cranberry bread, and fresh butter. Looking to stay again next year when my daughter graduates!"
The price is CA $198
CA $287 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
kimball upstairs: Private Elegant 2 Bedroom Close To Everything In The Valley
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

You always said you would go on a dream vacation someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannon ball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our vacation rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment or room. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your vacation just got upgraded.

As much as you love your short-term rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up . Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in . Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Amherst. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your vacation rental stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true.

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your vacation rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

Frequently asked questions

Are there vacation rentals in Amherst?

Yes, we give you a choice of vacation rentals in Amherst close to Pratt Museum of Natural History, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for extra privacy while you relax. The shops and restaurants are several reasons why visitors like Amherst. Make sure you have time to check out the university setting and art during your trip.

What are some of the best vacation rentals in Amherst?

Kimball upstairs: Private Elegant 2 Bedroom Close To Everything In The Valley: Visitors like this Amherst vacation home rental. It is located in the city center and has a balcony, a garden, and air-conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a selection of games and a spa tub. Another good choice for your trip to Amherst is Etinde House is located ten minutes from Umass, Amherst College, Hampshire mall, Mount Holyoke College and a minute from Hampshire College.

How many vacation rentals are there in Amherst?

With 5 Expedia vacation rentals, you're sure to find just the right place for your Amherst stay.

What’s there to see and do in Amherst?

Enjoy the outdoors at Quabbin Reservoir Watershed Reservation and War Memorial, or simply take in cultural attractions like Emily Dickinson Museum and UMass Fine Arts Center. While here, Mullins Center and Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art are other places worth a visit.

What’s a vacation rental in Amherst like?

A vacation rental is a private property you can book for several days or longer in Amherst. Vacation rentals feature amenities such as hot tubs, fire pits, and patios so you'll feel right at home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, a vacation rental can offer a sense of safety away from shared hotel elevators and busy front desks while still allowing you to travel. You'll also get more space in a vacation rental than in a hotel, which makes a vacation rental an attractive option for a family getaway.

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