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Top guest favorite
A single-story farmhouse features a covered front porch adorned with hanging plants. A well-maintained lawn surrounds the home, complemented by landscaped bushes. An American flag is displayed, and tall trees line the background, providing a natural setting.
Guest suite in Thompson
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

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!

Guest favorite
A two-story grey house with white trim is visible, featuring large windows and a front porch. A white car is parked in the driveway, leading to a closed garage door. Lush trees provide greenery around the property.
Guest suite in Worcester
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews

Private Suite with separate entrance in Worcester

The suite allows maximum of two pets per reservation for $50 per a pet. Our guests privacy starts from check in to check out with private entrance. The living room has mini library for guests, a 65 inch smart TV with high speed Internet and complimentary YouTubeTV local channels. The suite has a mini kitchen with mini refrigerator, freezer, microwave, air fryer, and coffee maker. It also has stocked cabinet utensils, cleaning supplies, linen closet and electric pump air mattress if necessary.

Guest favorite
A welcoming living room features light-colored sofas adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light filters through two windows, illuminating a cozy atmosphere. A lamp and a dresser add functionality, while a neutral carpet completes the space. Greeting from the entrance can be seen in the background.
Guesthouse in Worcester
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Carriage house apartment

We have a one bedroom apartment at our historic home, Liberty Farm, which is the 2nd oldest house in Worcester Massachusetts and known as the Abby Kelley Foster house to the locals. Recent furniture upgrade in living room, see pictures. Kitchen has all of the amenities: stove, microwave, fridge, disposal and stack-able washer/dryer. Guests may enjoy the grounds in the quiet Tatnuck Square neighborhood, minutes from the Worcester Airport, restaurants, and hiking. House tours upon request.

Guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a large bed with a quilted taupe cover and decorative pillows. Framed artwork hangs on the walls alongside window treatments, while warm table lamps provide gentle lighting on both sides of the bed. Soft textiles create a calming atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Shrewsbury
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Luxury Spacious 2BR • King & Queen Beds • 2 Baths

Family-Friendly 2BR Getaway! Spacious stay with a 🛏️ King & Queen bed, ☀️ outdoor patio, 👶 baby crib! 🐶 pet-friendly 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. Close to 👵 Southgate Shrewsbury—perfect for visiting Grandma & Grandpa! Close to beautiful Dean Park—perfect for walks, playtime, or just soaking up nature. We’d love to host you!

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area is featured with a brown sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A small coffee table sits on a patterned rug, and a lamp is positioned beside a side table. In the background, the kitchen is visible, showcasing stainless steel appliances and additional cabinetry.
Guest suite in Hubbardston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A cozy bedroom is presented with a striped bedspread covering a spacious bed. Rustic nightstands flank the bed, each topped with a lamp. Natural light filters through the window, which features light-filtering blinds. A vintage photo adorns the wall, adding character to the room.
Guest suite in Warren
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A serene lake view is captured at twilight, with soft clouds reflecting in calm waters. Soft lights from nearby docks and boats twinkle in the distance, creating a peaceful ambiance. A yellow inflatable is anchored nearby, and the scene is framed by the gentle curve of the hot tub.
Cottage in Mendon
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Cozy Lake Cottage: Hot Tub, Gym & Waterfront Views

Welcome to our charming 3-bedroom lake cottage in Mendon, MA, where every sunrise paints the sky with breathtaking hues over tranquil waters. Accommodates 6 guests, making it ideal for families or couples seeking serenity. Enjoy lakeside coffee, fishing, kayaking, and evenings by the fire pit. We are pet-friendly, so feel free to bring your dogs along — if you have more than 1 dog, please let us know. Conveniently located near restaurants and attractions. Book now for a magical getaway!

Guest favorite
Apartment in Shrewsbury
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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!

Guest favorite
The stone barn building is framed by vibrant lavender fields in the foreground. Evening light illuminates the windows, while a calm sunset creates a soft gradient in the sky, transitioning from warm hues to deep blues.
Barn in Holden
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 513 reviews

Farm stay in a Historic Ski Lodge turned Barn

Once a ski lodge, then a horse barn, the hayloft in this unique stone barn has been converted to a comfortable & peaceful getaway. Enjoy a tranquil farm stay on a working Lavender farm. Help feed (if you wish) the horses and ponies and see the chickens. Enjoy the serene views and take in a sunrise or sunset or the stunning evening stars and moon on the back patio, stroll around the farm and hike our 1 mile nature walk. Convenient to local skiing & golfing.

Top guest favorite
An outdoor lounge area features a circular table surrounded by curved sofas adorned with cushions. Soft curtains frame the space, while potted flowers add vibrant color. Natural light filters through the overhead structure, creating a relaxed atmosphere for gatherings.
Home in Greendale
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Courtyard Garden | Pool | BBQ+Fire Tbl | Fireplace

★ "Tania’s place was much more than a place….it was a full on fabulous experience." ☞ Courtyard w. lounge + garden ☞ Heated Pool (to 81F)! ☞ Patio w/ Zen fire table* ☞ Natural gas + charcoal grills ☞ Reverse osmosis water filter ☞ 66” smart TV projector ☞ Air filter + purifier: whole house ☞ Central air conditioning ☞ Apple Home pod mini's ☞ Indoor gas fireplace ☞ 300+ Mbps WiFi For non-smokers. No smoking/vaping inside or outside.

Guest favorite
A welcoming living area features a green sofa and a comfortable armchair. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, accompanied by a table lamp. Natural light enters through a window dressed with sheer curtains, while a decorative wall sign adds a friendly touch.
Apartment in Shrewsbury
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
A spacious bedroom is featured, with warm wood paneling and ample natural light. A queen bed is dressed in white linens, topped with neatly folded green towels. Soft lighting from a small bedside lamp creates a relaxing ambiance. Framed artwork adorns the walls.
Guest suite in Holden
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Private Guest Room, Kitchenette, Office, & BR

Private downstairs with large bedroom, bathroom & small kitchen, beautiful pond view. Double Bed & Pull-Out Couch, parking in driveway, outdoor fire pit, charcoal grill and outdoor smoking area, 420 friendly. Wifi, 200+ channels HD cable & Apple TV for streaming. Work space with desk chair, small kitchen with coffee maker, mini-fridge, microwave, and toaster. Washer & dryer, shower and bathtub.

Popular amenities for Worcester vacation rentals

Self check-inGymBBQ grillLaptop-friendly workspaceWifi

Stay near Worcester's top sights

Dcu Center

34 locals recommend

The Palladium

15 locals recommend

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

21 locals recommend

Clark University

22 locals recommend

Worcester Art Museum

97 locals recommend

Eco Tarium

63 locals recommend

House rentals in Worcester

Top guest favorite
An outdoor swimming pool is surrounded by a spacious patio and lush greenery. Sun loungers are arranged around the pool, with a shaded seating area nearby. The house features a multi-level deck overlooking the pool, creating a relaxing outdoor space for guests.
Home in Hopkinton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Hopkinton Mass 3+ Bedrooms - Great location!

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A serene waterfront view reveals a calm lake reflecting clear blue skies. A grassy area leads to a sandy beach, with an American flag gently waving nearby. The scene is framed by trees and manicured foliage, providing a peaceful outdoor retreat.
Home in Worcester
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Private waterfront home!

Guest favorite
The renovated house is situated amidst lush greenery, surrounded by trees and a well-maintained lawn. A small swimming pool is visible within a fenced area, complemented by several umbrellas for shade, enhancing the outdoor ambiance on a sunny day.
Home in Woodstock
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Cedar Ridge: House

Top guest favorite
A bright yellow two-family home is positioned amidst greenery, featuring a welcoming entry with a red door. A small flowering tree adds a splash of color in front, while a large deck is visible in the background, perfect for outdoor gatherings.
Home in North Chelmsford
5 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Newly renovated, spacious, clean, 3 bedroom home.

Guest favorite
An aerial view captures the farmhouse in a vibrant red hue, surrounded by lush greenery and autumn foliage. The expansive yard includes several parked vehicles, while the mountains rise in the background under a clear blue sky.
Home in Sterling
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Quiet country retreat with modern conveniences

Guest favorite
An open living area features a large sectional sofa with decorative cushions, complemented by wooden beams and a high ceiling. A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances is visible in the background. Framed photographs adorn the walls, adding character to the space.
Home in Edgewood
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Relaxing retreat in the village

Top guest favorite
A single-story home is nestled among green trees, featuring a light-colored exterior with red shutters. The driveway leads to the front door, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping and a grassy lawn.
Home in Nobscot
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Quiet Northside Home in Framingham

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a two-story home features a welcoming front porch with wooden steps, flanked by two small trees. A well-maintained lawn surrounds the property, with a neatly paved walkway leading to the entrance. The home is accented by a flag displayed on the porch.
Home in Warwick
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Best Kept Secret

Other great vacation rentals in Worcester

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A deck area features a round table set with a turquoise tablecloth. Four white chairs surround the table, shaded by a red umbrella. A wooden lattice provides partial privacy, and lush greenery is visible in the background, contributing to a serene outdoor space.
Apartment in Millbury
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Ellen Elizabeth Estates - main Worcester/Millbury

Guest favorite
An open layout is showcased, featuring a cozy living area with a light-colored sofa and a warm accent wall. A dining area with granite countertops and bar seating is visible, alongside a table suitable for work. Two windows provide natural light.
Guest suite in Worcester
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Modern 2 Bedroom Basement Suite

Top guest favorite
A serene pond reflects the white cottage and surrounding trees, creating a tranquil scene. Wildflowers and grasses frame the water's edge, while lush greenery enhances the natural beauty of the area. The peaceful environment is ideal for relaxation and outdoor exploration.
Cottage in Petersham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Cider House Cottage

Guest favorite
Apartment in Worcester
5 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Spacious 1 Bedroom near Colleges, DCU+Parking

Guest favorite
The exterior of a large colonial home is presented, featuring a light-colored facade with a welcoming porch. Dual garages are visible in the front, flanked by well-maintained grass and greenery. The driveway leads up to the house, creating an inviting access point.
Home in Worcester
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Single Family Home Worcester

Top guest favorite
The charming exterior of a two-story house is showcased, featuring a gray façade with white trim and an inviting front porch. American flags adorn the porch, while well-maintained shrubs and a grassy area complement the space. A brick pathway leads toward the entrance.
Home in Greendale
5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Charming Large Entire Home Spacious 3 Bed 2.5 Bath

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a quaint cottage is shown, featuring wooden shingles and a distinct chimney. A mature tree with autumn leaves provides a natural accent, while a gravel pathway leads to the entrance. Windows are framed with white, reflecting a harmonious blend with the surrounding woods.
Guest suite in Uxbridge
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Tranquil studio suite

Guest favorite
The exterior of the house features a classic design with light-colored siding and a dark shingled roof. Large windows with blue shutters adorn the front, complemented by blooming shrubs in vibrant colors. A spacious driveway leads up to the entrance, surrounded by grassy areas.
Home in Worcester
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

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When is the best time to visit Worcester?

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Worcester?

    Visitors often stay around the Canal District, Shrewsbury Street, and near arts institutions for easy access to restaurants, galleries, and performance venues. Family travelers can find comfortable accommodations near parks and playgrounds.

  • What are the best things to do in Worcester with kids?

    Families can explore hands-on exhibits at the EcoTarium, enjoy nature at Green Hill Park, or visit playful spaces at local libraries and art centers. Seasonal outdoor events and educational programs are frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Worcester?

    Explore the Worcester Art Museum, stroll through Tower Hill Botanic Garden, and attend a show at Mechanics Hall. Food halls and local markets make it easy to discover regional flavors and crafts.

  • How is the weather in Worcester?

    Worcester has cold, snowy winters around 17–32°F (-8–0°C), with warm summers near 62–80°F (17–27°C). Spring and fall bring mild temperatures and changing foliage, with rainfall common throughout the year.

  • What are the best places to visit in Worcester?

    The Worcester Art Museum, EcoTarium, and Mechanics Hall are frequently suggested for cultural experiences. Green Hill Park and Tower Hill Botanic Garden are popular for enjoying nature and gardens.

  • What are some hiking trails in Worcester?

    Explore walking and hiking trails in Green Hill Park, Broad Meadow Brook Conservation Center, and nearby Waters Farm. Locals often visit ecological preserves for city views and woodland paths.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Worcester?

    Families can visit the EcoTarium for science exhibits, play at playgrounds in Green Hill Park, or discover interactive programs at local libraries. Seasonal community events are often organized for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Worcester?

    Day trips often include exploring historic towns, hiking in state parks, or visiting local farms around the region. Many guests enjoy art museums, botanical gardens, or waterfront activities nearby.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Worcester?

    Many vacation rentals in Worcester welcome pets, especially in residential areas near parks and trails. Local green spaces make it easy to travel with dogs and enjoy outdoor play.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Worcester?

    Try exploring food halls and neighborhood bakeries for locally rooted flavors. Community parks often host free events, and the city’s murals add color to many walking routes.

  • What is Worcester known for?

    Worcester is known for its vibrant arts scene, medical and educational institutions, and diverse food culture. The city has a history of innovation, social activism, and hands-on STEM activities at local museums.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Worcester?

    Many enjoy discovering neighborhood murals, small-batch bakeries, and local libraries with unique architecture. Nature preserves and smaller galleries around the city reveal less-traveled trails and creative spaces.

  • What are the best foods to try in Worcester?

    Explore locally rooted dishes such as multicultural cuisines, Italian staples along Shrewsbury Street, and handcrafted trattoria fare. Worcester has popular neighborhood bakeries, delis, and seasonal farmers markets.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Worcester?

    Bring layers for variable temperatures, including a waterproof jacket for rain year-round and comfortable shoes for walking. Winters are cold and snowy, so pack warm outerwear if visiting then.

  • What is the nightlife in Worcester like?

    Worcester has a friendly nightlife scene with music venues, local breweries, and cocktail bars, especially around the Canal District and Shrewsbury Street. The area features live performances, open mic nights, and diverse dining.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Worcester?

    Worcester has recurring cultural festivals, arts showcases, and food fairs, especially during warmer months. New England VegFest is often recommended, and community markets or neighborhood celebrations highlight local artists and flavors.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Worcester?

    Many vacation rentals in Worcester welcome families and are located near parks, playgrounds, and cultural attractions. Look for stays with multiple bedrooms or kid-friendly amenities, especially in residential neighborhoods.

  • When is the best time to visit Worcester?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder temperatures and vibrant foliage. Summer brings outdoor events, festivals, and more opportunities to explore parks and gardens.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Worcester

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 460 vacation rentals in Worcester

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Worcester vacation rentals start at G$4,184 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 16,430 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    180 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    290 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    440 of Worcester vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Worcester rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Worcester stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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