Vacation rentals in Worcester

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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 Worcester
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

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.

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Guest suite in Shrewsbury
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

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

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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, 189 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!

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Home in Worcester
5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Cozy Historic Suite w/ Private Entrance + Deck

Enjoy a private 2nd-floor suite in a historic neighborhood, just a short walk to downtown. The suite features a bedroom with a queen-size bed, extra air mattress, cozy living room, and full bathroom. Amenities include Wi-Fi, laundry, mini fridge, Keurig, and microwave. Relax on the 2nd-floor deck or explore nearby shops, restaurants, Polar Park, and the Worcester Art Museum. A comfortable home base for work, school, or leisure stays. Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place.

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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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 477 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.

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Apartment in Worcester
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

1Bd, Worcester, Colleges, near Boston, parking

🏡 Welcome to your home away from home in Worcester! This relaxing 1-bedroom apartment is designed for both rest and remote work. Whether you’re here on business or exploring the city, you’ll enjoy a calm atmosphere with easy access to Worcester’s dining, culture, and nearby towns. 🧘 Calm & relaxing atmosphere 💻 Ideal for working remotely 🍜 Great restaurants nearby 🎨 Arts + culture close by 🎓 Near Worcester’s colleges & venues 🌆 Easy access to the city + charming surrounding towns

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area showcases large windows that invite natural light and views of the surrounding landscape. Comfortable seating includes a couch and armchair, complemented by a decorative fish tank. A dining table is visible in the background, enhancing the open and airy atmosphere.
Guest suite in Uxbridge
5 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

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.

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Apartment in Shrewsbury
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 137 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!

Top 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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 532 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.

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed adorned with a patterned green and white quilt. Natural light floods the room through multiple windows, highlighting a small desk and ergonomic chair. Soft lighting is provided by sconces on the walls.
Guesthouse in Worcester
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Quiet Oasis In The City

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. We are right in the city but you'll feel miles away. This two level guest home is surrounded by nature and very relaxing. Two bedrooms and two baths. Two king sized beds. One full bath with oversized tub downstairs. Upstairs bath with standing shower. Full kitchen and coffee and tea. Hot tub is included and available for use until late October. Pool is a separate rental and closed for the season.

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Apartment in Worcester
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A charming two-story home features a green exterior with white trim and a welcoming blue front door. The expansive porch is graced by multiple seating areas, surrounded by oversized windows that invite ample natural light. Lush greenery enhances the curb appeal.
Home in Worcester
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Modern & Spacious 4 Bedroom Single Family Home

Welcome to our 4-bedroom, 1.5 bathroom renovated – 2,300 sq ft home! This modern space has an open floor plan, oversized windows, high ceilings, all new appliances/fixtures, ample living space and so much more! The property is conveniently located on a side street on the West Side, close to WPI, Clark, Holy Cross, the DCU Center, Polar Park and Downtown 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 ﺩ.ﺇ 73 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 16,580 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    190 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 110 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    280 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!