Worcester vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 50 homes, 48 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Worcester that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, vacation rentals have the amenities you need and want for your stay, which might include parking and a garden. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Find out more about Worcester

Find out more about Worcester

Why visit Worcester

  1. Cultural rich experiences: Discover historic colleges and universities that reflect Worcester's educational heritage.
  2. Outdoor adventures: Explore scenic lakes and nearby national and state parks for hiking and relaxation.
  3. Vibrant downtown: Enjoy a lively downtown area filled with entertainment options and friendly locals.
  4. Charming neighbourhoods: Wander through inviting neighbourhoods perfect for leisurely walks and excursions.
  5. Diverse accommodations: Choose from a variety of vacation rentals, including private homes and charming cottages.

Popular types of accommodation in Worcester

Planning a getaway to Worcester? Exciting times await as you choose your ideal accommodation! Explore a diverse array of vacation rentals, including houses, charming cottages, and comfortable apartments. Whether you're searching for Worcester house rentals or looking to discover nearby Boston vacation rentals, we’ve got you covered. Experience transparency, savings, and reassurance with every booking!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Worcester, offering spacious accommodations ideal for families, friends, or couples seeking a home-like atmosphere.
  • Cottages: A delightful option that provides a quaint and cozy environment, perfect for those looking for a peaceful getaway.
  • Apartments: A practical and comfortable choice for travellers who prefer a self-catering experience in the heart of the city.
  • Condos: Offering modern amenities and shared facilities, these are popular among those desiring a blend of comfort and community.
  • Cabins: For nature enthusiasts, these rustic retreats provide an escape into the great outdoors.**

Top attractions in Worcester

Worcester, Massachusetts, offers a delightful vacation experience for families and those seeking entertainment and cultural exploration. Visitors can enjoy historic colleges and universities, scenic lakes, and nearby national and state parks. The attractions in and around Worcester cater to those looking for outdoor adventures, cultural insights, and beautiful landscapes, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

  1. DCU Center: This versatile arena hosts a variety of events, from concerts to family shows, making it a vibrant hub of entertainment in Worcester. Its lively atmosphere and diverse programming ensure there's something for everyone.
  2. College of the Holy Cross: As one of the oldest colleges in the U.S., it boasts beautiful architecture and a rich history. The campus exudes cultural charm, offering insights into academic excellence and community spirit.
  3. Worcester Art Museum: Home to an impressive collection of art from various periods and cultures, this museum provides a unique cultural experience. Its engaging exhibitions and educational programs make it a must-visit for art enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Worcester, consider hitting the slopes at Ski Ward Ski Area, located 11.3km from the city. Enjoy the thrill of skiing together while surrounded by scenic views, perfect for creating unforgettable memories as a couple.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at the New England Baseball Complex, just 11.3km from Worcester, embracing sports vibes. Enjoy the tranquility of Green Hill Park right in Worcester, and experience adventure at the Apex Entertainment Center, located 19.3km away, perfect for family fun.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant culture at The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts, enjoy shopping at Auburn Mall, or hit the greens at Cyprian Keyes Golf Course. These activities promise fun and memorable moments for your group in Worcester!

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Worcester

When planning your trip—whether you're heading out with a group, traveling as a family, bringing along your pets, or seeking extended stays—it's important to apply the right filters to meet your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

  • Traveling to Worcester with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Worcester with young kids: Travelling with young children can be a bit daunting. It’s important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Worcester: For many, a family vacation isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Worcester: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Worcester

Worcester, Massachusetts, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, cultural experiences, and vibrant city life. Explore the lively downtown area, filled with entertainment options and friendly locals. Enjoy a Worcester getaway by visiting nearby neighborhoods, perfect for excursions and leisurely walks. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly attractions or unique cultural sites, this charming city has something for everyone, making it an ideal destination for your vacation.

  • Westborough: Located 16.1km from Worcester, Westborough is a vibrant city that offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and sports activities. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the beautiful beaches and serene lakes that provide ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation. The area is also known for its ski fields, making it a great spot for winter sports. Additionally, Westborough hosts music concerts that cater to various tastes, ensuring a lively atmosphere for visitors. With its friendly community and scenic landscapes, Westborough is perfect for anyone looking to enjoy an adventurous getaway.
  • Auburn: Just 8.0km from Worcester, Auburn is a family-friendly city that combines entertainment and business experiences seamlessly. The city boasts a variety of educational attractions and an arena entertainment facility that hosts numerous events throughout the year. Visitors can also explore the local stadium and historic college university, making it a culturally rich destination. Whether you're enjoying a concert or attending a convention at the local centre, Auburn offers a dynamic and engaging atmosphere, making it an ideal stop for families and business travellers alike.
  • Worcester Central Business District: Situated in the heart of Worcester, the Central Business District is a lively neighbourhood known for its family-friendly activities and entertainment options. Visitors can engage with local culture through various educational institutions and enjoy performances at the theatre. The area is home to a large arena entertainment facility, which hosts sports events and concerts, ensuring there's always something happening. Local landmarks, including a stadium and convention centre, add to the vibrant atmosphere, making the Worcester Central Business District a must-visit for those looking to immerse themselves in the city's energetic vibe.

Best time to go to Worcester

If you're planning a trip to Worcester, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like January to March tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January25.7°F (-3.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February27.3°F (-2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
March34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
April46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
July72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December32.2°F (0.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Also, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, take advantage of our filters to narrow down your search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a convenient place to plan new trips, pick up where you last stopped, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find your previously saved and booked properties categorized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the lively city of Worcester

The area's live music and theater scene are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Worcester. This city's sporting events, 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 Worcester

Are you searching for attractions to see during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that Worcester has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Green Hill Park (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Cyprian Keyes (5 mi / 8.1 km)
  • Westborough Country Club (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • Davis' Farmland & Mega Maze (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
  • Nashoba Valley Winery (15 mi / 24.1 km)
  • Wachusett Mountain Ski Area (16.8 mi / 27 km)

Exploring the natural features in Worcester

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Worcester is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • EcoTarium (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • New England Baseball Complex (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
  • Tower Hill Botanic Garden (7.9 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Lake Chauncy Public Beach (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)
  • Buffumville Lake (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
  • Breezy Picnic Grounds & Waterslides (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)

Transportation options to and around Worcester

Fly into Worcester, MA (ORH-Worcester Regional), the closest airport, located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Pawtucket, RI (SFZ-North Central State), which is 28.6 mi (46.1 km) away.

If you'd prefer to travel by train, the main station serving the city is Worcester Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Worcester when booking a vacation rental?
One of the most sought-after areas to enjoy a vacation rental in Worcester is Worcester Central Business District. When you stay here, you'll be close to leading visitor attractions including DCU Center and The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Worcester?
Houses are the most popular style of vacation rental in Worcester, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you'd like, Vrbo has vacation homes in all shapes and sizes. Compare our options to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Worcester?
Several things determine what you'll pay for your vacation rental in Worcester, like the time of year, length of stay and property type. But, all of our vacation homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Just add your travel dates to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Worcester?
Prices for beach houses in Worcester will vary depending on the style and size of the property and time of year you're traveling. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to see available options and prices. From there you can use the filters to tailor your search by amenities, nearby activities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Worcester?
Yes. There are. You'll have a choice of 114 vacation rentals that allow pets in Worcester. Plenty of our pet-friendly vacation rentals have an outdoor space for your fur child to play in, special dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect pad on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Worcester?
Add a new level of fun to your getaway by staying in one of the 17 houses with a private pool in Worcester. Use our search filter to find the kind of property you want on Vrbo, and then spend leisurely days splish-splashing around in a swimming pool that's only for you.
What are popular rental amenities in Worcester?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests search for in Worcester, nearby museums, a water view and a nearby waterfront rank highest. With Vrbo vacation rentals, you'll enjoy choices to fit your taste and style, whether you're planning to get away with relatives, friends or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Worcester?
With 12 properties that can sleep 10 guests or more in Worcester, there's no need to cross anyone off the invite list. From extended family vacations to events like birthday parties and weddings, Vrbo will help you find a large group rental to match the occasion.
Are there vacation rentals in Worcester that welcome kids?
With 114 family-friendly vacation rentals available in Worcester, there's never been a better time to introduce the kiddos to the magic of travel. Click on our "Properties good for families" filter to look for stays that come with amenities perfect for families on the move, such as full kitchens, private pools, bunk beds and hot tubs.
What are the top attractions for families in Worcester?
Keeping the kids amused during your stay in Worcester is a snap with these leading family-friendly attractions:

  • EcoTarium
  • Worcester Historical Museum
  • Regatta Point Beach

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Worcester?
Worcester has 36 one-bedroom rentals on offer. Often located in desirable areas because of their compact size, a one-bedroom property is great if you're traveling with a buddy or your partner. And with home comforts such as full kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back and relax while discovering this fantastic destination.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Worcester?
Gather your family and relax in total privacy and comfort in one of the 30 two-bedroom vacation homes Worcester has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Worcester?
Whether you want to stay in touch with world events, send some emails or post a pic to social media, there are 57 vacation homes with WiFi in Worcester. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Worcester?
Worcester has 98 vacation rentals where you can relax and recharge in air-conditioned comfort. To book a stay on Vrbo that comes with this amenity, enter your desired travel dates and use the handy filter tool to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Worcester?
We recommend checking with the Worcester vacation home you're considering on Vrbo as the minimum age differs. However, generally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Worcester for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Worcester vacation home for is up to the property. Simply enter your preferred travel dates to find options offering extended stays. They include all you require to make your extended break more enjoyable and convenient, such as kitchens and backyards. Some vacation homes may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stick around for longer for less.

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