Holiday rentals in Palmer

Cheerful cottage by Little Alum Lake & Sturbridge

Little Alum is a gorgeous spring-fed lake in the quintessential New England town of Brimfield, MA. Brimfield is known as home to the largest flea market in the country. Little Alum is regarded as one of the cleanest lakes in Massachusetts due to its pristine water quality. The charming cottage is a one level home within close proximity to highways & downtown Sturbridge and off route 20 just a few minutes to downtown Brimfield and Antique show/flea market. Partial water views, steps to the water.

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.

Blue Victorian-Historic Charm & a mysterious past

Welcome to your home away from home in the heart of Palmer, Ma! This beautifully remodeled 175-year-old Victorian offers the perfect balance of historic charm and modern comfort. Enjoy spacious living areas, updated kitchen and baths, and tasteful furnishings that make your stay both comfortable and convenient. You’ll have off-street parking, a private entrance, and a relaxing small-town atmosphere — ideal after a long shift or day of meetings. Perfectly situated for traveling professionals!

Handcrafted Timber Frame Cabin Retreat

Escape to the woods and slow things down at this beautifully handcrafted timber frame cabin, tucked away among towering trees and nature’s quiet. Built with exposed beams, natural wood, and timeless craftsmanship, this cabin blends rustic charm with modern comfort—perfect for a romantic getaway, creative retreat, or unplugged weekend escape. Whether you’re looking to reconnect, recharge, or simply enjoy the beauty of the forest, this timber frame cabin offers a warm and memorable escape.

Craig's Cove

Craig's Cove is a two-room apartment (in my finished basement) with a farmhouse industrial motif and is in close proximity to Sturbridge, wineries, micro-brews such as Lost Towns Brewing, and beautiful scenery. Guests will be provided with one off-street parking space, private entry, bedroom with queen-size bed, full bathroom, TV with Netflix & Amazon Prime, free wifi, coffee, kitchenette with sink, microwave, fridge, toaster oven, hot plate (no full size stove), and patio with pergola.

Main Street Suite

Enjoy a boutique hotel experience in a historic New England town. This private, well-equipped suite is housed in a mixed use building (with a few small businesses with daytime hours) next door to a popular craft beer pub, and across the street from a hopping neighborhood Japanese restaurant. Enjoy everything you need in a home base with quick access to Old Sturbridge Village, lakes, trails, wineries, breweries, restaurants, farmers’ markets, festivals, events, antiquing, and more!

Quiet & Cozy Main Street Retreat

Skip the traffic on the way to popular seasonal tourist destination, the Brimfield Flea Market, by staying here the night prior to your visit! Or, complement an off-season stay with an abundance of hiking trails, antique shops, lakes, farms, and even a winery just a 5 minute walk from your doorstep. Enjoy the ease of a convenience store, gas station, package store, and post office across the way, combined with the peace and quiet of this private suite tucked behind the main house.

The Silo | Rare Architectural Retreat Near UMass

The Silo is a rare circular stave silo home—one of only about 100 ever built—designed and constructed as a house, not a converted farm structure. Just steps from the UMass campus and one mile from downtown Amherst, it borders open farmland, with wide-open skies, distant mountain views, and spectacular sunsets that make it feel worlds away from town. Curved walls and natural light connect you with the surrounding landscape. Enjoy a private entrance and the entire guest suite.

The View Guest Suite - Amherst

Looking for the perfect place to stay in the five colleges area? The View Guest Suite - Amherst is now open and ready for you. Two luxurious King bedrooms and shower baths, full kitchen, dining area and living room for three non-smoking guests just minutes away from all of the action. Full lower floor in a newly built eco-friendly property, picture windows, spectacular views of the Pioneer Valley, your own decks, entrance and self check-in.

Backyard Tiny House in the Woods

Cozy rustic tiny house nestled in the forest behind our home. Enjoy a private wooded setting, warm wood interiors, and an arched ceiling that opens the space. Climb to the loft for a comfy queen bed and peaceful views of the trees. A simple, quiet retreat perfect for unwinding in nature. The stairs to the loft are very steep and the ceiling is low up there. It would not be ideal for for children or those who can’t climb the stairs.

Rustic cabin with A/C at historic orchard & cidery

Escape to the serenity of Western MA—perfect for couples, nature lovers, cider connoisseurs, and adventure seekers (dogs welcome too). Each season offers something different, from apple picking and crisp fall walks to cozy winter stays, spring blossoms, and summer days spent hiking, kayaking, or relaxing by the fire under the stars—with a unique orchard and cidery experience just steps away.

Windy Top Cottage ~ A Romantic "European" Getaway

The Windy Top Cottage is an old stone building constructed in 1932 by H. L. Bitter, a wealthy Hartford businessman. This area of Granby was a favorite of the Hartford elite for a place to 'summer' in the early part of the 20th Century. The cottage was the quarters for the domestic staff while the family was in North Granby. With an elevation of 970, we offer clean, fresh country air!