Vacation rentals in New Salem

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

Stone n' Sky Lodge

Complete with all the comforts & amenities of home, Stone n’ Sky Lodge is fully furnished & decorated with family heirlooms & fine art. Featuring a fully equipped kitchen, fiber optic internet & a separate home office, the Lodge is located on a paved, dead end road, surrounded by a wildlife sanctuary; yet minutes from town & interstate highways. Local attractions, festivals, artisans, hiking, micro-brewed beers, ciders, good food & music are all to be discovered within minutes of this location.

Private 2-bedroom with amazing views near Amherst

Enjoy gorgeous fall views in the hills above Amherst! This all-private, half-house suite in my historic 1835 home includes 2 bedrooms with queen and full beds, full bathroom with shower, small kitchenette, extra room with futon, and a large living room with new furnishings. Adjacent to woods with well maintained trails yet only 5 miles from both Amherst and Belchertown centers. Plan a stimulating hike or simply enjoy a relaxing trip to Amherst. Come relax and take in the beautiful landscapes!

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.

Just Be Cabin

Small, rustic cabin in the woods behind our home. The cabin has electricity, but no running water. Drinking and cooking water are provided from a hand pumped container. The cabin is a beautiful place to slow down, connect to nature and one's self. If you love to camp, you will love the cabin. It is the perfect locale for a personal retreat. We are happy to arrange a yoga class at our home studio as well. It is like a tree house, where all are welcome to come, simplify life and just be.

Tiny House Farm Retreat: Mountain Views, Fire pit

The Tiny House at Milestone Farm is a cozy farm retreat loaded with modern conveniences. Designed as a romantic escape for couples to relax and enjoy the tranquility of the farmlands while viewing the beautiful Holyoke range. Take in the amazing views and watch the many facets of commercial farming during the growing season. Create your own menu using our fully stocked kitchen. Meat and seasonal produce available for purchase in our farmstand. Minutes from the center of Northampton.

1840 historic beauty in best downtown location

Newly renovated first floor apartment in 175-year-old two-family home in downtown Amherst, one-block from a way-cool coffee shop, and steps from everything Amherst's vibrant downtown has to offer. Five-minute walk to Amherst College and fifteen-minute walk to UMass campus. New comfy organic mattresses with all-cotton linens, eclectic decor featuring ethnic tapestries and unique furniture pieces, 49" TV, fully outfitted kitchen with pantry, and in-unit laundry room with washer and dryer.

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.

Under the Hemlocks Cozy Retreat

Escape to a tranquil, boutique‑style studio guest suite under the hemlocks—your cozy, scent‑sensitive retreat. Sink into the dreamy bed, soak in the deep clawfoot tub, venture to the unique off‑grid Writer’s Retreat with its fireplace and view, or steal a quiet moment in the private courtyard. Elegant furnishings, fine linens, a bespoke kitchenette, and curated amenities create a serene haven—an ideal base for Amherst, UMass, and Pioneer Valley adventures.

The Writer's Retreat: A Sweetwater Stay

Located on the shore of Tully Pond, The Writers Retreat is a newly designed 325sqft lake side cottage with breathtaking views of Tully Mountain. This 4-season cottage is built with salvaged barn wood; up-cycled maple floors and custom built furniture and lighting. It's the little sister to The Fishing Cottage. You'll find this intimate home has everything you need to relax, write the next Great American Novel, connect with a lover, or just plain chill.

Serene Modern Country Cottage near Amherst Center

This newly renovated cottage has the best of both worlds--a peaceful setting walking distance to the restaurants, cafes, and shops of Amherst center, Amherst College, and 1.3 miles to UMass. Perfect for visiting academics, families, and anyone looking to experience the Happy Valley's unique charms. We are pleased that the Cottage is powered, heated, and cooled by 100% renewable energy. PLEASE SEE IMPORTANT PARKING INFORMATION BELOW.

Cozy get-away!

This quiet option is less than two miles from the center of downtown Amherst, a thriving college town with museums, libraries, small stores, restaurants for every budget, hiking trails galore. We offer a relaxing, TV-free space in a friendly, safe, residential neighborhood. Five minute walk to 2 bus stops. If you are looking for some privacy with access to western Mass., you've found it!