Holiday houses in Hardwick

Cider House Cottage

Antique guest cottage on a becountry farm property with acres of fields, ponds, forests and streams, adjoining Quabbin Reservoir domain. Ideal for hikers, bird watchers, and bicyclists, this quiet country retreat offers trails and terrain to explore, only 3 miles away from small historic New England town. Make yourself at home in the comfortably furnished post and beam home with terrace and pond views, adventure in the surroundings, dip in fresh water streams, and relax in the claw foot bathtub

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.

1840 restored beauty in the best downtown location

Newly restored 2nd-floor apartment in 175-year-old home 2 blocks from Amherst Cinema & steps to everything this vibrant downtown has to offer. Walking distance to Amherst College and UMass. This home retains the character of days gone by, yet sparkles with new wood floors, modern bathroom & new appliances. Original wood-paneled entry hallway & exposed beams throughout. Antique furnishings, historic wall decor, and a sunny kitchen with built-in reclaimed wood bar. Small balcony w seating for 2.

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.

Separate apt, 1 mile from downtown, 1 guest only

This is a private, clean, comfortable apartment with New pillow top mattress for 1 person with separate entrance in our new home. You will have the space to yourself. We are a mile from downtown near the bike path, the mill river, and Smith college. Private bathroom with a shower; kitchen basics: fridge, microwave, toaster, teapot, pour over coffee. Wifi and smart tv. Sunny with central air in the summer warm and cozy in the winter. Walk or ride a bike to town. We’re located in Village Hill.

In-law Apartment, Full Kitchen, Near Mt Wachusetts

Your home away from home is a spacious & newly renovated basement/in-law apartment (approx 1100 sq feet) located below the main house, with its own private entrance, dedicated parking & in walkable neighborhood. The unit has a bathroom, full kitchen, living room & bedroom w/queen bed & extra tv. Hubbardston is a quaint little town with no stop-lights yet conveniently located to many beautiful hiking trails, fishing spots and lakes. 10 minutes from route 2 and 15 minutes from Mt Wachusetts.

Under the Hemlocks Cozy Retreat

Escape to a tranquil, boutique‑style studio guest suite under the hemlocks—your cozy, scent‑sensitive retreat. This refined bijou space is entirely your own. Sink into the dreamy bed, soak in the deep clawfoot tub, venture to the unique off‑grid Writer’s Retreat, or steal a quiet moment in the private courtyard. Elegant furnishings, fine linens, a bespoke kitchenette, and curated amenities create a serene haven near Amherst. *Writer’s Retreat closed Jan 23–30 due to extreme temperatures.

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.

Brookside Carriage House. Private, Great Location.

1890's Carriage House. Bright 850 sq. ft., 2nd flr. studio. Original wood flrs, 12' ceiling, skylights, modern amenities w/ rustic charm. Onsite parking. Two sleeping nooks: One QUEEN, One FULL bed & a leather couch; open floor plan. Shower, laundry, full kitchen, dining table, lounging area, Juliet balconey. Eclectic, spacious, private, quiet, all in a fantastic location. This is a large studio. Staircase to 2nd floor. No TV. Dog friendly; contact me first. Non-Smoking/vaping.

Pelham 2nd floor Apartment

Second floor newly finished apartment that accommodates 2 guest. Well water and septic. Green by recycling and using salvage materials. Environmentally benign materials used where possible. Solar. Utilities and internet included. Raspberries and blueberries in season. 3.9 miles from UMASS and Amherst Colleges. 5.3 miles from Hampshire College. 11 miles from Mt. Holyoke and 12 miles from Smith College. NO PETS ACCEPTED! Allergy free. Don't hesitate to contact us with questions!

Large Studio – Walk to Town

IMPORTANT: Please read the full description about the eco-friendly policy and click the "CONTACT HOST" button, rather than making a reservation. I will respond very quickly to your request. Thank you for your consideration! A unique studio, loft-like, surrounded by beautiful gardens, a short walk to downtown and Smith College; perfect for visiting the five colleges, attending weddings, graduations, workshops, writing and research; close to hiking and bicycle trails.

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.