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Methuen holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 5 homes and other holiday rentals in Methuen that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family or friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a pool. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Find out more about Methuen

Find out more about Methuen

The charming city of Methuen awaits you

Learn about the unique charm of Methuen with a stay in a holiday home rental. This romantic and relaxing city is well known for its shopping, restaurants and cheese shops. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Methuen

Do you want to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Methuen a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Canobie Lake Park (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
  • Atkinson Country Golf Course (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • Tewksbury Country Club (9.3 mi / 15 km)
  • Cyclones Arena (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
  • Kimball Farm Corn Maze (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
  • Fun World (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Methuen

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Methuen. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • American Legion Beach (5 mi / 8 km)
  • Veterans Memorial Park (6.6 mi / 10.5 km)
  • Windham Town Beach (6.8 mi / 11 km)
  • Boxford State Forest (10.4 mi / 16.8 km)
  • Mascuppic Lake Beach (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
  • Benson Park (11.2 mi / 18 km)

How to get to and around Methuen

The nearest airport is in Lawrence, MA (LWM-Lawrence Municipal), located 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Nashua, NH (ASH-Nashua Municipal), which is 16.4 mi (26.4 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Methuen when booking a holiday rental?
When booking a holiday rental in Methuen, Massachusetts, the best area to consider is the neighbourhood surrounding the Merrimack River. This picturesque region offers a blend of natural beauty and local charm, making it a delightful base for your stay. The proximity to the river allows for lovely walking trails and outdoor activities, superb for those who appreciate nature.

Another appealing neighbourhood is the vicinity of the Methuen Memorial Music Hall, a top historic venue that frequently hosts a variety of performances and events. Staying near this area not only provides easy access to cultural experiences but also places you close to local dining options and shops that showcase the town's character.

In terms of holiday rentals, there are a variety of properties available in these areas, suiting different preferences and group sizes. Many of these rentals are located within a short drive or pleasant walk to attractions such as the nearby Canobie Lake Park, a popular amusement park that offers fun for families and thrill-seekers alike.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Methuen?
Prices for holiday rentals in Methuen vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Methuen to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Methuen holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Methuen on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Methuen?
In Methuen, holiday houses and apartments are both popular choices, with several options available throughout the area. The holiday houses typically offer spacious living arrangements, including multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces such as gardens or patios, making them ideal for families or groups. On the other hand, apartments provide a more compact option, often featuring modern amenities and comfortable living areas, superb for couples or solo travellers.
Are there any family house rentals in Methuen?
In Methuen, Massachusetts, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it a suitable destination for groups and families. The neighbourhoods within Methuen offer a variety of homes that cater to different needs. Many of these properties feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces where children can play safely.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Methuen?
A long-stay holiday rental in Methuen is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Methuen?
In Methuen, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, providing a welcoming environment for travellers with furry companions. Many of these properties offer amenities such as spacious yards, allowing pets to roam freely, and often include well-equipped kitchens, cosy living areas, and multiple bedrooms, making them suitable for families or groups.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Methuen?
In Methuen, Massachusetts, there are several remote work-friendly holiday rentals available for those looking to balance work and leisure. Many of these properties come equipped with essential amenities such as dedicated desks and reliable Wi-Fi, making them suitable for both short and extended stays. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Methuen holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Methuen with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Methuen?
In Methuen, popular holiday rental amenities typically include well-equipped kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals. Many rentals come with essential cookware, dishware, and utensils, ensuring a convenient dining experience. Additionally, guests can expect dining tables for shared meals, as well as modern conveniences like dishwashers to make clean-up easier. Some properties may also feature coffee makers, providing a superb start to the day.
When is the best time to visit Methuen for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Methuen for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August. This vibrant period attracts travellers, keen to explore the local parks and enjoy outdoor activities in the warm summer sun. With average temperatures ranging from the mid-20s to low 30s Celsius, it's a great time for picnics, hiking, and enjoying the lush landscapes.

July stands out as the most popular month, bustling with events and community activities that create a lively atmosphere. Visitors can partake in local festivals, farmers' markets, and outdoor concerts, all while soaking up the friendly vibe that Methuen is known for.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your visit in December. While this month marks the low season, it offers a unique charm with festive decorations and holiday events that create a warm, inclusive setting. Exploring the town in winter can be a delightful experience, especially for those who enjoy a quieter setting.
How early should I book a Methuen holiday rental?
Book your Methuen holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Can I change or cancel my Methuen home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Methuen holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Methuen holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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