Holiday rentals with outdoor seating in Amherst

Under the Hemlocks | Amherst Refined Retreat

Escape to a private boutique studio under the hemlocks — a refined space, small in scale yet thoughtfully detailed, inviting a slower pace minutes from Amherst Center. Sink into the dreamy bed, soak in the deep clawfoot tub, or wander to the unique off-grid Writer’s Retreat. Two courtyards extend the living space, while a bespoke kitchenette and Wi-Fi offer practical comfort. Whether returning from a busy day, seeking quiet focus, or simply looking to unplug, the space offers a soft landing.

Bright Noho studio suite perfect walk to downtown

Stay in the heart of Northampton in this charming studio with a private deck—perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. A short walk to downtown, Smith College, museums, shops, and top restaurants, this location puts the best of the Pioneer Valley at your doorstep. Whether you're here for Parents' Weekend, a getaway, a show at the Iron Horse, or to explore the area's beauty, you'll love the comfort & convenience of this space. Easy commute to Smith, Amherst, UMass, and Hampshire College.

Happy Maples!

I am a custom builder and I decided to have some fun building out my own special guest space. Welcome to Happy Maples! The suite is a private 600 sq ft hand crafted studio with private entrance, bath w/shower, large deck w/Adirondack chairs and grill, views of the gardens and 100' from the historic Mill River right behind the house. There is a queen bed and an additional twin memory foam bed available. 12 mins to Northampton, 20 mins to Amherst, Bike trail in back yard. Come for a fun visit!

Bright private suite mins. from Five College area

Welcome to our bright, newly renovated suite in the historic Elihu Smith home, built in 1847. Centered on historic S. Main Street in Sunderland, we are minutes from UMass, Amherst, Hadley, Deerfield, and located on the local bus route connecting directly to UMass and Amherst. Ideal for stays of any length of time, for business or pleasure during any time of the year and walking distance to the Millstone market, as well the Bridgeside Café. Suite is professionally cleaned between each stay.

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.

Sweet suite, walk to town tout suite!

NOW WITH A HOT TUB!! Fully- private master bedroom suite available in a quiet neighborhood near everything in Northampton! Your own porch with a cafe table and chairs leads to your private entrance to the suite. Roomy and bright bedroom has a huge bathroom with a shower, office/ kitchenette/ eating area, and closet with fully-supplied laundry. The king bed includes a locally-made, medium-firm mattress and abundant bedding. The TV is connected by Roku to all major streaming services.

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.

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.

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.

Clean and sunny house near Smith College

Our guest house is in a quiet woodsy neighborhood 1 mile from Smith College. We are 2 miles from downtown Northampton. There is one queen bed downstairs, another queen upstairs in bedroom 2, and two twin beds in bedroom 3. There is a washer/dryer, fireplace, and back deck with gardens and woodlands. We have a new patio and hot tub right off the deck in a private area. There is a short river walk at the end of the block and a nearby trail meanders along the river.