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Cheerful cottage by Little Alum Lake & Sturbridge
Little Alum is a gorgeous spring-fed lake in the quintessential New England town of Brimfield, MA. Brimfield is known as home to the largest flea market in the country. Little Alum is regarded as one of the cleanest lakes in Massachusetts due to its pristine water quality. The charming cottage is a one level home within close proximity to highways & downtown Sturbridge and off route 20 just a few minutes to downtown Brimfield and Antique show/flea market. Partial water views, steps to the water.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews
Sunnybrook House
Sunnybrook is a peaceful 28 acre country retreat, tucked away on a back road in West Brookfield, MA with expansive lawns, hiking trails, a pond, rushing river and crabapple orchard to explore. Only 20 minutes to I90 and I84 in Sturbridge, 45 minutes to Wachusett Mountain, and minutes away from Rock House Reservation. With ample space to gather inside and out, great local breweries and wineries close by, Sunnybrook is the perfect place for family and friends, work gatherings, retreats and more.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Blue Victorian-Historic Charm & a mysterious past
Welcome to your home away from home in the heart of Palmer, Ma! This beautifully remodeled 175-year-old Victorian offers the perfect balance of historic charm and modern comfort. Enjoy spacious living areas, updated kitchen and baths, and tasteful furnishings that make your stay both comfortable and convenient. You’ll have off-street parking, a private entrance, and a relaxing small-town atmosphere — ideal after a long shift or day of meetings. Perfectly situated for traveling professionals!
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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Serene 1-br suite on 75 acre horse property
Escape to a peaceful 1-bedroom suite on a beautiful 75-acre horse property. Tucked into the woods 1/3 mile from the main road, enjoy privacy, scenic nature trails, and views of up to 20 horses grazing in the pastures outside your windows. Relax in the guest gazebo with front-row views of the horses, perfect for morning coffee or unwinding outdoors. Enjoy a private entrance, dedicated workspace, and high-speed WiFi. Conveniently near Amherst, UMass, Smith, and Mount Holyoke Colleges.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
Handcrafted Timber Frame Cabin Retreat
Escape to the woods and slow things down at this beautifully handcrafted timber frame cabin, tucked away among towering trees and nature’s quiet. Built with exposed beams, natural wood, and timeless craftsmanship, this cabin blends rustic charm with modern comfort—perfect for a romantic getaway, creative retreat, or unplugged weekend escape. Whether you’re looking to reconnect, recharge, or simply enjoy the beauty of the forest, this timber frame cabin offers a warm and memorable escape.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 41 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.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews
Peaceful Lake Escape w/ Porch, Fire Pit & Kayak
Escape to this charming West Brookfield lake retreat! This 3BR, 2BA home sleeps 8 and features 1,700 sq ft of open-concept space, a wraparound porch, and an outdoor fire pit. Enjoy walking access to the lake and cozy evenings under the stars, perfect for families and friends seeking a classic New England getaway. Salem Cross Inn - 3min drive Lake Wickaboag - 5min walk West Brookfield Town Common - 5 min drive Rock House Reservation - 10 min drive Brookfield Orchards - 10 min drive
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Quiet & Cozy Main Street Retreat
Skip the traffic on the way to popular seasonal tourist destination, the Brimfield Flea Market, by staying here the night prior to your visit! Or, complement an off-season stay with an abundance of hiking trails, antique shops, lakes, farms, and even a winery just a 5 minute walk from your doorstep. Enjoy the ease of a convenience store, gas station, package store, and post office across the way, combined with the peace and quiet of this private suite tucked behind the main house.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
The Hampden House- a quiet country setting
Escape to serenity at our small home nestled in peaceful Hampden, outside Springfield. With its open and roomy layout, this charming property provides ample space for families to relax and unwind together. The fully fenced yard is perfect for kids and pets to run and play safely. If you're seeking a relaxing retreat or just passing through, our home has something for everyone. Book your stay and experience the serenity of country living, perfect for creating family memories.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews
Artist Common
Turn of the century church-turned-artist-studio residence awaits you. Located on 1 1/2 private acres this place is peaceful and unique. The basement apartment is industrial modern. Rental does not include chapel area. Industrial modern apartment meets Victorian-era New England church turned art studio. 1 pillow-top queen bed and 4 bunked twins. Chapel use is not included in this rental. This rental is about a 1 1/2 hour drive to Boston and 3 hour drive to New York City.
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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews
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.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviewsPopular amenities for Palmer vacation rentals
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