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All New Private Country Setting (2 Level-No Share)
We built this 2 level home 6 years ago and it is located on Washington St in the towns Historic district. The home is set back from street with a long country style driveway. We designed it with large windows in all rooms, welcoming the sunlight and peaceful setting. Access to clean and empty garage for storage (No parking). We have no personal items in the guest level - all closets and dressers are empty and yours for full use! Co Host reside in lower separate entrance suite. Nothing Shared.

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

Private & Remote, Enjoy Outdoors, Sleep in Luxury
Bit of a wonderland (57 Acres, 100+ 5-star reviews). A place you won't soon forget. Complimentary firewood, 1/2 hour from Boston, camp but sleep in luxury. This cabin is privately located on a retired Christmas tree farm, about a one-quarter mile off the public road. Listen to the water flow, and watch the sunset over the wetlands. This site is ideally suited for a couple looking for an outdoor experience retiring to the comfort and security of a luxury tiny house. Everything is solar-powered.

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!

Meadowside: Perfect Location w/ Endless Recreation
Perfect location, great value, & tons of privacy! Come stay at Meadowside! You'll be in a beautifully appointed and completely private 620 sq ft in-law suite. We're a quarter mile away from Webster Lake and an easy drive to all area attractions! Bring your boat, as we have plenty of room for your trailer in our parking lot-sized driveway! Room to sleep up to 4, king bed in the master, 1.5 baths, kitchen, laundry, front farmer's porch, and garden dining! You name it, it's here at Meadowside!

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.

Zen Inspired Retreat with Private Forest Trails
Zig-Zag Trails blends modern comfort with the charm of rural living. Set on 65+ acres of private meadows and forests, our master guest suite is the perfect retreat to relax and recharge. Explore scenic zig-zagging trails, perfect for hiking, mountain and E-biking, and unwinding in nature—a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and homebodies alike. 📍 1 hour from Boston 📍 35 minutes from Providence 📍 25 minutes from Worcester Escape to Zig-Zag Trails—where tranquility meets adventure.

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!

Spacious 1 Bedroom near Colleges, DCU+Parking
Bright and spacious second floor one bedroom apartment in Highland St / WPI area, located near WPI, Becker College, Elm Park, Highland Street, stores and restaurants, MCPHS, DCU. Huge bedroom with walk-in closet, renovated bathroom and eat-in kitchen laundry in the unit, spacious hallway, charming shared balcony, one off street parking space included. The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place.

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.

Cozy Lake View Cottage · Near Hosptials & DCU
This stylish, updated 1-bedroom cottage offers stunning views of Lake Quinsigamond and all the comforts of home. Enjoy an open-concept living space, full kitchen with glass cooktop and bar seating, and a bright bedroom with French doors. Perfectly located for medical travelers, event-goers, and weekend visitors — UMass Medical Center and the DCU Center are both within 3.5 miles, with easy highway access.

New Private Apartment
Enjoy your privacy and comfort in this calm, meticulously created walkout guest suite. Featuring a completely separate entrance, a full bathroom, queen bed, a well equipped kitchenette, and all the basic amenities to allow you to unwind in a clean, minimal aesthetic. With easy access to local hospitals, highways, shops, and restaurants, it's a perfect central location for any of your travels.
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When is the best time to visit Shrewsbury?
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| Avg. price | €96 | €91 | €91 | €80 | €89 | €90 | €109 | €92 | €103 | €110 | €96 | €107 |
| 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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Shrewsbury stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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