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.

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.

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!

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.

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.

Tree Top Suite, cozy downtown apartment

This is an entire apartment, close to downtown. It is on the third floor, so you will have to walk up two flights of stairs. Because there are dormers (peaked areas in the ceiling), especially tall people might feel a little cramped in this space. There is a king size bed in the bedroom, a living area that includes a kitchenette, dining area, seating area and a smart TV with a fire stick, and a large bathroom. Outdoor seating on the front porch is for your use only.

Western Mass Retreat!

Western Mass Retreat! Come relax and unwind in this updated retreat and check out all the amazing things that Western Mass and Northern CT have to offer. Enjoy the cozy reading nook, outdoor space, or a relaxing dinner in at the dinette table. Centrally located near multiple colleges and universities, two miles from Wilbraham & Monson Academy, ten minutes from GreatHorse and close to many one-of-a-kind events and experiences. Please message me with any questions.

Cozy Haven: Convenience & Charm

Welcome to our charming Florence, Massachusetts Airbnb! Only 10 minutes from downtown Northampton, our newly renovated property blends comfort, convenience, and natural beauty. Our location provides swift access to Northampton's vibrant heart. Within a 10-minute drive, you'll be amid bustling streets with eclectic shops, superb dining, and a lively arts scene. Explore boutiques, galleries, and cafes that define Northampton's creative and entertaining spirit.