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Courtyard Garden | Pool | BBQ+Fire Tbl | Fireplace
A private resort — without leaving Worcester. Heated pool, fire table, garden courtyard … your own enclosed escape. ★ "Tania’s place was much more than a place….it was a full on fabulous experience." 🏊Heated Pool (to 81F) 🌿 Courtyard w. lounge + garden 🔥Patio w/ Zen fire table* 🍽️ Natural gas + charcoal grills 💧 Reverse osmosis water filter 66” smart TV projector ❄️ Central air conditioning 🔥Indoor gas fireplace 📶300+ Mbps WiFi For non-smokers. No smoking/vaping inside or outside.
4 bed house near Lake Quinsig & Umass medical!
"La Primera"(the 1st) is a special place to me as it was my 1st home! It was originally a cottage with a lot of original woodwork and is located on a short, quiet dead end street with only 4 other houses. It has 3 private bedrooms, a day bed in a den room, an enclosed 3 season porch, outdoor patio and a large four car driveway. It's near Umass medical & has some water views of Lake Quinsigamond! There's a full bathroom & the house has many ceiling fans. No pets, smokers or gatherings allowed.
Beautiful & Lovely 2 BR/2 Beds/ Netflix/Alexa/Roku
Beautiful 2BR 1st floor unit in the heart of Shrewsbury! ☀️ Bright, clean & cozy with full kitchen. 👶 Baby crib available! Walk your pup in a quiet neighborhood 🐾. Great for 🩺 travel nurses & 💼 professionals with ⚡ high-speed WiFi, 📺 Roku TV & 🎬 Netflix. Easy access to UMASS and St Vincent Hospitals 🏥 for work or care for loved ones. Conveniently close to 👵 Southgate Shrewsbury—perfect for visiting Grandma & Grandpa! Beautiful Dean Park— great for outdoor lovers! We’d love to ho
Cozy en suite w/ high ceilings
 Relax in this peaceful private en-suite with breathtaking backyard views of the tall pine forest. Lots of natural light fills the space with room darkening shades to sleep in. Enjoy cozy nights by the fireplace and a well stocked granite kitchen. Great location only minutes to the Mass Pike. 25 min to Boston, 40 min. to Gillette Stadium. Enjoy shopping at the Natick Mall, AMC movies, tons of diverse dining & grocery options. Backyard has firepit for outdoor eves. Safe walkable neighborhood.
Cozy one bedroom apartment
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish 1 bedroom, bathroom and kitchen space in Shrewsbury.Your own space One of the safest neighborhood in Massachusetts, this apartment is1 mile from UMASS Medical school in Worcester. Street is opposite and a walking distance from Whole Foods, Starbucks, CVS, Walgreen, Planet Fitness, Post Office, Bank of America, TD Bank and Tons of restaurants like Tarven and Square, Indian Restaurants, Chipotle. Right off Route 9 and close to Major High Way. We got you!
Easy Access Clean Living- Apartment 1R
Apt is 5 steps from front door. Bright and sunny easily accessible 1 bedroom apartment located conveniently close to interstate 290. Apartment is on the first floor, right hand side, in a secure and quiet 4 unit/4 family building, of which No Smoking & No Pets are allowed. Water filtration including RO water located at Kitchen Sink. Washer/Dryer on site. Shopping Plaza is a 3 min walk. Golf course is a 5 minute walk & Green Hill park is a 10 min walk. Bus stop is located at the end of street.
Lake House near Boston 1
Enjoy the amazing lifestyle on Lake Quinsigamond, while being close to the city center of Worcester. Even if you come to work in the area, it feels like being on vacation. Lots of fun things to do all year around and only 40min to Boston. This 4BR house on 0.3 acres has a large front and back yard. It has a car port for 2 cars, and two docks. Great for short-term rentals. Very close to UMass hospital, grocery stores, gym, restaurants, route 20 and I-90. Pet friendly. Kayaks are available.
Tiny Home Eco-Cottage w/ Lake View + Pet Friendly
Good things definitely come in pet friendly, environmentally conscious, small packages. Solar upgrade makes this lake front cottage 100% energy efficient. Built with an open, thoughtful design offering private bath, washer/dryer, full kitchen, Hotel Suite Luxury bedding and Tempur-Pedic mattress, blazing fast wifi, 46"HDTV (w/ Netflix, Sling, Prime and Plex), private deck with nice lake view. Cozy, charming and stocked with everything you could want for a perfect vacation or staycation.
Clean & Cozy 2BR Across from Quinsigamond Lake
Unwind in our comfy 2-bedroom apartment with all the essentials for a comfortable stay. Work remotely while facing the lakeview. Super close to UMass Memorial, UMass campus, and just minutes away from Starbucks, Whole Foods, TraderJoe's and many more. Surrounded by many restaurants with great variety of taste. Easy access to the highway. Escape the ordinary and make this homy lakeview apartment your home away from home. Book now for a delightful experience!
Comfy 2 Bed, 1.5 bath home in residential area.
Charming 2-Bedroom Worcester Townhouse — Comfort + Easy Access Welcome to your home away from home in Worcester! This bright and well-appointed townhouse at 269 Sunderland Road offers a serene and comfortable stay with just the right mix of convenience and calm. With 2 spacious bedrooms, 1 full bath upstairs + a half bath on the main floor, and just over 1,000 sq ft of living space, it’s ideal for couples, small families, or friends traveling together.
Large Downtown 3BR Apt w/ Free Parking
Stylish, spacious 1500 sqft 3-bedroom apartment in downtown Worcester, comfortably sleeps 6. Features modern design, full kitchen, private entrance, free parking, and easy access to city attractions. Enjoy comfort and convenience in a prime location. ✓ 5 Mins to Downtown ✓ 3 Mins to Hwy 290 ✓ 5 Mins to UMass Medical ✓ Tons of things to do/eat close-by ✓ Free on-site parking ✓ Porch Access ✓ Private Entrance ✓ Quiet Neighborhood
One Bedroom Apartment with Separate Bunk Bed Area
Located in the Town of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts and less than one mile from UMass Memorial Health- University Campus and UMass Chan Medical School, our tastefully designed fully furnished second floor apartment combines luxury with comfort and has its own private entrance. Our apartment has a bright, airy floor plan, gourmet kitchen, stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, central A/C, and washer/dryer in-unit.
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Enjoy your own private and cozy space!
Cozy 3B2Ba Home with huge backyard
When is the best time to visit Shrewsbury?
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| Avg. price | €95 | €90 | €90 | €79 | €88 | €90 | €108 | €91 | €102 | €109 | €95 | €106 |
| Avg. temp | -4°C | -3°C | 1°C | 8°C | 14°C | 18°C | 22°C | 21°C | 17°C | 10°C | 5°C | -1°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Shrewsbury?
Many visitors choose to stay in neighborhood homes near lakes, local parks, or convenient shopping areas. Quiet residential streets around community centers are often suggested for a relaxed atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Shrewsbury with kids?
Families often enjoy playgrounds, public library programs, and community events like outdoor movie nights. Nature trails, ice cream shops, and local farms are also popular with children.
What are some of the best things to do in Shrewsbury?
Explore local parks, stroll along lakeshores, or visit small museums to connect with Shrewsbury's community spirit. Seasonal farm visits, garden centers, and family-friendly events are also frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Shrewsbury?
Shrewsbury experiences cold, snowy winters with temperatures ranging 17–38°F (-8–3°C), and warm summers near 62–80°F (17–27°C). Expect the heaviest rainfall in the spring and autumn, so packing flexible layers is recommended.
When is the best time to visit Shrewsbury?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended to experience Shrewsbury's warmer days, with temperatures typically between 56–80°F (13–27°C), and local parks in bloom. Seasonal events and outdoor activities are popular during these months.
What are the best places to visit in Shrewsbury?
Plan a visit to local parks, historic houses, or public gardens, which are frequently suggested by residents. The town common is a popular gathering spot, especially during community events.
What are some hiking trails in Shrewsbury?
Explore forested trails through conservation land, connect with nature on lakeside paths, or wander quiet walking routes in community parks. These trails are appreciated for wildlife observation and a peaceful retreat.
What are some family activities we can do in Shrewsbury?
Plan a picnic at a local park, explore hands-on exhibits at area museums, or visit a lakeside for paddling and nature observation. Seasonal events and family-oriented farm activities are also common suggestions.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Shrewsbury?
Explore nearby cultural centers, botanical gardens, or scenic state parks around the region. Many travelers also enjoy art museums, seasonal farm experiences, and small-town shopping in neighboring communities.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Shrewsbury?
Pet-friendly stays can be found in Shrewsbury, especially in residential areas near walking paths and public parks. Some local hosts welcome pets, making it easier to enjoy the outdoors with your companion.
What are some local tips for visiting Shrewsbury?
Exploring early in the day can help you enjoy parks and outdoor spaces with fewer crowds. Locals often recommend seasonal farm stands and checking community event calendars for live music, outdoor movies, or art fairs.
What is Shrewsbury known for?
Shrewsbury is known for its blend of suburban neighborhoods, community-centered parks, and historic sites. The area frequently draws visitors interested in local farms, lakeside recreation, and regional dining traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Shrewsbury?
Shrewsbury has lesser-known gems like peaceful lakeside spots, small historic museums, and quiet woodland trails. Community gardens and local art spaces are also appreciated by visitors seeking a more relaxed pace.
What are the best foods to try in Shrewsbury?
Shrewsbury's food scene features Italian-American classics, locally made ice cream, and family-owned diners with regional specialties. Traditional New England seafood dishes and bakery treats are also frequently suggested.
What should I bring for a trip to Shrewsbury?
Bring comfortable walking shoes, a light jacket for cooler evenings, and layers during transitional seasons. In winter, snow boots and a warm coat are helpful, while summer visitors may want hats and sunscreen for outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Shrewsbury like?
Shrewsbury's nightlife centers on cozy pubs, casual taverns, and restaurants with live acoustic music. Some local spots feature trivia nights or themed gatherings for a laid-back, welcoming experience.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Shrewsbury?
Shrewsbury has summer concerts at Dean Park, local farmers markets, and annual celebrations around Independence Day. Community fall festivals inspired by harvest traditions are frequently suggested as well.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Shrewsbury?
Family-friendly vacation rentals can be found throughout Shrewsbury, with spacious homes and amenities suited for groups. Many neighborhoods appeal to families with nearby playgrounds, green spaces, and quiet, walkable streets.
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