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Travel to lively Central Massachusetts

Enjoy the live music and other features of Central Massachusetts. This city's basketball games, university setting and shopping draw many visitors. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Central Massachusetts

Are you hoping to find attractions to see during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Central Massachusetts has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Cyprian Keyes (5.2 mi / 8.3 km)
  • Davis' Farmland & Mega Maze (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
  • Wachusett Mountain Ski Area (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
  • Nashoba Valley Winery (13.3 mi / 21.3 km)
  • Apex Entertainment Center (13.6 mi / 21.8 km)
  • Great Wolf Lodge Waterpark (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Central Massachusetts

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Central Massachusetts is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Tower Hill Botanic Garden (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Regatta Point Park (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
  • Quinsigamond State Park (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
  • New England Baseball Complex (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
  • Buffumville Lake (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
  • Wells State Park (17.8 mi / 28.6 km)

Transport options to and around Central Massachusetts

The nearest airport is in Worcester, MA (ORH-Worcester Regional), located 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer to travel by train, Worcester Union Station, Grafton Station and Westborough Station are the main stations that serve the city. Catch a ride on the metro at Wachusett Station for ease of access to the rest of the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Central Massachusetts when booking a holiday home?

Among the more popular areas to choose a holiday home in Central Massachusetts is Worcester. Spend your trip here and discover its must-see attractions, like DCU Centre and Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Central Massachusetts?

The most sought-after types of holiday homes in Central Massachusetts are houses. After something a little different? Vrbo has plenty of options to match the unique needs of our guests, so you'll see holiday homes in all sizes and shapes. The ideal fit is ready and waiting for you — snap up yours today.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Central Massachusetts?

Different things can affect the price of a holiday home in Central Massachusetts, like the season, length of stay and type of property. Still, all our holiday homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Just add your travel dates to find your dream escape.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Central Massachusetts?

When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside stay. Enter your Central Massachusetts travel dates to view your options on Vrbo. Can't live without a hot tub? Use the filters to choose the features and amenities you want.

What are popular home amenities in Central Massachusetts?

A dryer, a washing machine and off-street parking options top the list of most popular home amenities in Central Massachusetts. Whether you're heading away as a party of one, with your sweetheart or a bunch of friends, Vrbo can help you find a holiday home that fits your style with all the features you're looking for.

Are there large group holiday homes in Central Massachusetts?

With 23 holiday homes that can sleep 10 people or more in Central Massachusetts, you don't have to keep anyone off the invite list. From family get-togethers to special events like Christmas and birthday parties, Vrbo will help you find a large group home that fits the occasion.

What are the top attractions for families in Central Massachusetts?

Keep your kids busy at these fabulous family-friendly attractions in Central Massachusetts:

  • Wachusett Mountain Ski Area
  • Southwicks Zoo
  • Nashoba Valley Ski Area

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Central Massachusetts?

Pick from 33 two-bedroom holiday homes in Central Massachusetts. Put the kids in the second room or fill it with a couple of your besties. There's enough space for whoever's lucky enough to be coming along for the ride.

Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Central Massachusetts?

Whether you want to keep up with the news, write a few emails or surf social networks, there are 71 holiday homes with WiFi in Central Massachusetts. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your holiday.

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Central Massachusetts?

The minimum required age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can change between properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your chosen Central Massachusetts holiday home before booking your trip.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Central Massachusetts for?

It's really down to the Central Massachusetts property. To view a list of options offering extended stays, just type your dates and number of guests into Vrbo. Enjoy having the place to yourself, as well as amenities such as a kitchen, air conditioning and outdoor spaces where the kids can run around and play. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.