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Luxurious and Sunny Bedroom Suite!
Luxurious and sunny suite with private bath, separate entrance, Tv/sitting room, reading nook, desk/work area, and coffee bar. 6 blocks to town, and beautiful views of Skinner Mt. Decorated with handcrafted wood furniture by one of Northampton's most recognized furniture makers. Private patio, large backyard with pick-your-own raspberries and blueberries. The suite has a private parking space, and is conveniently located near the bike path, and route 91. Come relax, and explore Northampton.

Light-bathed comfort, wood + charm, right downtown
Two blocks from Main St & steps from Smith College, in the heart of vibrant downtown, this sun-flooded 2br apt/terrace with original 1890s wood floors is in the home of the family behind Northampton's iconic Inspirit Crystals shop. Your 2 south-facing BRs (1 w/sitting area) are drenched in sunlight. A fully equipped eat-in kitchen opens onto a small private terrace with café seating for 2 overlooking tree-shaded Trumbull Rd. Shared outdoor pool, garden w swing, play gym & sandbox for kids' use.

Bright Noho studio suite perfect walk to downtown
Stay in the heart of Northampton in this charming studio with a private deck—perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. A short walk to downtown, Smith College, museums, shops, and top restaurants, this location puts the best of the Pioneer Valley at your doorstep. Whether you're here for Parents' Weekend, a getaway, a show at the Iron Horse, or to explore the area's beauty, you'll love the comfort & convenience of this space. Easy commute to Smith, Amherst, UMass, and Hampshire College.

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.

Mountain Retreat close to Northampton & Amherst!
Come have this mountain top home situated on 150 secluded acres in beautiful historic Williamsburg all to yourselves!! If you want privacy within 10-20 minutes from Northampton, Hadley, and Amherst, then this cabin is perfect. Within walking distance, you will have access to trail systems for either your hiking or biking endeavors. You can stay and enjoy the peaceful nature of our home, sit on the massive deck while you gaze upon breathtaking views of the Pioneer Valley, or venture out.

Warm & Stylish Apartment w/laundry - walk to DT
Warm and stylish 1 bedroom apartment with private garden entrance located steps from downtown Northampton. Newly refinished with a comfortable queen bed, sleeper sectional and luxury linens. It has a fully functional kitchen, bathroom, living room with a flatscreen, Roku and high-speed wifi as well as a washer/dryer in the unit-- perfect for a staycation or for a relaxed homestay for your remote work. Walk 15 mins to restaurants downtown, 20 mins to Smith College and 2 to the bike path.

Gorgeous Getaway
Brand new construction and state-of-the-art styling make this first-floor apartment a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. Every detail has been meticulously planned to ensure your visit is memorable! Just minutes from downtown Northampton, this stunning apartment features a spacious king-size bedroom with a private bath that includes a beautifully tiled walk-in shower, a second queen-size bedroom, a gorgeous kitchen with quartz countertops, and a beautiful living room with a flameless fireplace.

Light filled three bedroom apartment DT Florence!
Open floor plan duplex with beautiful back yard that has a patio, dog run, chickens, grill, fire pit, and fruit trees! One block from the corner store and the Pie Bar. If you enjoy cycling the bike path abuts the back of the property! Quiet neighborhood, pet and kid friendly one block from downtown Florence. Look Park is a mile down the bike path. Plenty to do if the weather is not cooperating. Fully appointed kitchen to make cookies, home made ice cream, plenty of games and records.

The Cottage Room Studio Apartment
This tiny studio apartment has a full size daybed, a full kitchen with microwave, coffee maker, toaster oven and two burners. The kitchen is fully stocked for cooking. The bathroom has a shower, sink and commode. We offer TV with cable and WiFi. The 3 season unheated porch is reserved for Cottage Room guests only and has a table to eat at and comfy seating. The Cottage Room is with in walking distance of Smith College and Downtown. ShelburnFalls Coffee Shop is across the street!

Private Guest House Downtown Noho
A one bedroom cozy guest house with a private entrance located on Market St. in downtown Northampton. Cozy and comfortable queen size bed with super soft bedding, full bathroom, and lots of privacy. Quirky space tucked behind Jo Smith's Art Gallery- quiet brick building with an 'inner room' for guests. You pass through the outer room, which is more storage space than living space and the inner space is a one room bedroom/bathroom with no kitchen. This space is not set up for cooking.

Modern Comfort Meets Northampton’s Vibrant Charm
Experience the Best of Northampton! From vibrant nightlife to tranquil retreats, Northampton has something for everyone, and our newly renovated, two-bedroom duplex puts you right at the center of it all. Whether you’re catching live music, indulging in farm-to-table dining, or browsing unique local shops, every adventure is just steps away. Book your stay today and experience the perfect balance of comfort, convenience and charm in one of Northampton’s most highly rated homes!

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.
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When is the best time to visit Northampton?
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| Avg. price | R2,084 ZAR | R2,117 ZAR | R2,150 ZAR | R2,183 ZAR | R2,564 ZAR | R2,431 ZAR | R2,464 ZAR | R2,464 ZAR | R2,448 ZAR | R2,564 ZAR | R2,531 ZAR | R2,349 ZAR |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Northampton?
Staying near downtown Northampton places you close to independent restaurants, galleries, and live music venues. The neighborhoods surrounding Smith College also have a welcoming atmosphere and access to tree-lined streets.
What are the best things to do in Northampton with kids?
Explore hands-on science centers, playgrounds, and museums designed for kids, or enjoy time at family-owned ice cream shops around town. Local parks with trails and riverside paths are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best things to do in Northampton?
Explore local shops and galleries, stroll through Smith College Botanic Garden, and attend live performances at area theaters. Northampton also has walking trails and public parks for relaxing outdoors.
How is the weather in Northampton?
Northampton has cold winters with temperatures between 19–35°F (-7–2°C), while summers are warm, reaching 64–85°F (18–30°C). Expect consistent rainfall year-round and colorful foliage in autumn.
When is the best time to visit Northampton?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder weather, farmers’ markets, and outdoor events. Autumn brings colorful foliage displays, while summer features lively festivals and open-air concerts.
What are the best places to visit in Northampton?
Explore the galleries and shops downtown, stroll through Smith College Botanic Garden, and check out the city’s vibrant live music scene. The Northampton Center for the Arts is also frequently suggested for its exhibitions and performances.
What are some hiking trails in Northampton?
Northampton has forested trails through Smith College's Botanic Garden, as well as riverside paths and greenways suitable for leisurely walks or biking. Look for easy access points around public parks and nature reserves.
What are some family activities we can do in Northampton?
Families often enjoy exploring child-friendly museums, lively parks, and the hands-on exhibits at local science centers. Seasonal farmers’ markets and ice cream shops make popular stops for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Northampton?
Popular day trips include exploring art museums in nearby college towns, hiking in the Pioneer Valley's forests, or visiting local farms and orchards. Scenic drives in the surrounding countryside are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Northampton?
Many accommodations in and around the downtown area welcome pets, making it easy to bring your dog along. Several local parks and outdoor patios are also pet-friendly.
What are some local tips for visiting Northampton?
Try browsing independent bookstores and vintage shops around Main Street, and check local calendars for art walks or pop-up performances. Locals often recommend sampling a variety of cuisines and exploring public parks during your stay.
What is Northampton known for?
Northampton is known for its welcoming arts community, historic downtown, and active live music and performance scene. The city also has a tradition of social justice engagement and a vibrant academic presence due to nearby colleges.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Northampton?
Northampton has independent bookstores, small galleries, and coffee shops tucked throughout its downtown. Exploring local art studios and public parks reveals quieter corners away from the main streets.
What are the best foods to try in Northampton?
Northampton has locally roasted coffee, globally inspired vegetarian options, and casual bakeries serving fresh pastries. Farm-to-table restaurants, classic diners, and independent pizzerias are frequently suggested by visitors.
What should I bring for a trip to Northampton?
Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring galleries and shops, along with layers for changeable weather. A rain jacket is useful, as precipitation occurs year-round, and consider bringing a reusable tote for local markets and bookstores.
What is the nightlife in Northampton like?
Northampton has a lively nightlife scene, with live music venues, local pubs, and spots featuring comedy or poetry readings. The downtown area is known for its casual eateries and late-night performances.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Northampton?
Northampton is known for its annual Pride parade, live music festivals in summer, and local arts and craft fairs throughout the year. Fall brings foliage-themed celebrations and farmers’ markets.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Northampton?
You can find family-friendly vacation rentals throughout Northampton, especially near the arts district or around local parks. Many properties include common spaces, kitchens, and backyard access for families.
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Northampton vacation rentals start at R496 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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110 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties feature pools

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120 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
230 of Northampton vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Northampton rentals

4.9 Average rating
Northampton stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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