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Courtyard Garden | Pool | BBQ+Fire Tbl | Fireplace
A private resort — without leaving Worcester. Heated pool, fire table, garden courtyard … your own enclosed escape. ★ "Tania’s place was much more than a place….it was a full on fabulous experience." 🏊Heated Pool (to 81F) 🌿 Courtyard w. lounge + garden 🔥Patio w/ Zen fire table* 🍽️ Natural gas + charcoal grills 💧 Reverse osmosis water filter 66” smart TV projector ❄️ Central air conditioning 🔥Indoor gas fireplace 📶300+ Mbps WiFi For non-smokers. No smoking/vaping inside or outside.

Lovely 1BR APT, close to colleges
INNER CITY GEM 🔸🔹!! Centrally located in the heart of the city. Just a few minutes drive to anything in the city. A few blocks from the campus of Clark, Becker, & Assumption University. This unit boasts a large bedroom with a queen bed, dedicated workspace, a full closet, and a wall-mounted TV. There is an all-in-one kitchen, Dining Area with a fold-away table to optimize space, and a living room with a big-screen TV and a pull-out sofa bed. A full bathroom with all the necessary amenities!

Cozy Historic Suite w/ Private Entrance + Deck
Enjoy a private 2nd-floor suite in a historic neighborhood, just a short walk to downtown. The suite features a bedroom with a queen-size bed, extra air mattress, cozy living room, and full bathroom. Amenities include Wi-Fi, laundry, mini fridge, Keurig, and microwave. Relax on the 2nd-floor deck or explore nearby shops, restaurants, Polar Park, and the Worcester Art Museum. A comfortable home base for work, school, or leisure stays. Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place.

Carriage house apartment
We have a one bedroom apartment at our historic home, Liberty Farm, which is the 2nd oldest house in Worcester Massachusetts and known as the Abby Kelley Foster house to the locals. Recent furniture upgrade in living room, see pictures. Kitchen has all of the amenities: stove, microwave, fridge, disposal and stack-able washer/dryer. Guests may enjoy the grounds in the quiet Tatnuck Square neighborhood, minutes from the Worcester Airport, restaurants, and hiking. House tours upon request.

Luxury Spacious 2BR • King & Queen Beds • 2 Baths
Family-Friendly 2BR Getaway! Spacious stay with a 🛏️ King & Queen bed, ☀️ outdoor patio, 👶 baby crib! 🐶 pet-friendly neighborhood! Great for 🩺 travel nurses & 💼 professionals with ⚡ high-speed WiFi, 📺 Roku TV & 🎬 Netflix. Easy access to UMASS and St Vincent Hospitals 🏥 for work or care for loved ones. Close to 👵 Southgate Shrewsbury—perfect for visiting Grandma & Grandpa! Close to beautiful Dean Park—perfect for walks, playtime, or just soaking up nature. We’d love to host you!

Charming Large Entire Home Spacious 3 Bed 2.5 Bath
Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly place. A charming home with an eclectic style has tall ceilings, wide open spaces and just that home-sweet-home, comfy feel. Enjoy your morning coffee on the front farmers porch. A jacuzzi bath in the master bathroom. Open the windows and listen to the bird singing in the city. The sunsets are a must and can be seen from the dining room table every night. It’s unreal, really. Centrally located and only 2 minutes away from highways.

Clean & Cozy 2BR Across from Quinsigamond Lake
Unwind in our comfy 2-bedroom apartment with all the essentials for a comfortable stay. Work remotely while facing the lakeview. Super close to UMass Memorial, UMass campus, and just minutes away from Starbucks, Whole Foods, TraderJoe's and many more. Surrounded by many restaurants with great variety of taste. Easy access to the highway. Escape the ordinary and make this homy lakeview apartment your home away from home. Book now for a delightful experience!

Comfy 2 Bed, 1.5 bath home in residential area.
Charming 2-Bedroom Worcester Townhouse — Comfort + Easy Access Welcome to your home away from home in Worcester! This bright and well-appointed townhouse at 269 Sunderland Road offers a serene and comfortable stay with just the right mix of convenience and calm. With 2 spacious bedrooms, 1 full bath upstairs + a half bath on the main floor, and just over 1,000 sq ft of living space, it’s ideal for couples, small families, or friends traveling together.

Modern 2 Bedroom Basement Suite
Modern, Comfortable, Spacious 1st Floor Basement apartment; open layout concept. Located 5 minutes from Worcester State University and 15 minutes to all other Universities/Colleges (WPI, Assumption, Anna Maria, Mass College of Pharmacy, UMASS Medical and more.) 10 minutes from I-290 & 15 minutes to the Mass Pike- I-90, RT 20, RT 146, I-495, & I 395. Great alternative to local hotels, local college graduation season, or even a vacation getaway.

Spacious 1 Bedroom near Colleges, DCU+Parking
Bright and spacious second floor one bedroom apartment in Highland St / WPI area, located near WPI, Becker College, Elm Park, Highland Street, stores and restaurants, MCPHS, DCU. Huge bedroom with walk-in closet, renovated bathroom and eat-in kitchen laundry in the unit, spacious hallway, charming shared balcony, one off street parking space included. The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place.

Steps to Kelly Sq & Polar Park | 2BR
The Real Comfort & Clean Space offers a centrally located stay designed for families, traveling professionals, and weekend visitors looking for convenience and ease in Worcester. Just minutes from Polar Park and only a 7-minute drive to College of the Holy Cross. With quick access to major routes including I-290, I-90 (Mass Pike), Route 146, and Route 20, getting around Central Massachusetts is simple and stress-free. .

One Bedroom Apartment with Separate Bunk Bed Area
Located in the Town of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts and less than one mile from UMass Memorial Health- University Campus and UMass Chan Medical School, our tastefully designed fully furnished second floor apartment combines luxury with comfort and has its own private entrance. Our apartment has a bright, airy floor plan, gourmet kitchen, stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, central A/C, and washer/dryer in-unit.
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Lakeside Retreat
When is the best time to visit Worcester?
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| Avg. price | $129 CAD | $137 CAD | $129 CAD | $132 CAD | $136 CAD | $133 CAD | $133 CAD | $135 CAD | $136 CAD | $136 CAD | $139 CAD | $132 CAD |
| Avg. temp | -4 °C | -3 °C | 1 °C | 8 °C | 14 °C | 18 °C | 22 °C | 21 °C | 17 °C | 10 °C | 5 °C | -1 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Worcester?
Visitors often stay around the Canal District, Shrewsbury Street, and near arts institutions for easy access to restaurants, galleries, and performance venues. Family travelers can find comfortable accommodations near parks and playgrounds.
What are the best things to do in Worcester with kids?
Families can explore hands-on exhibits at the EcoTarium, enjoy nature at Green Hill Park, or visit playful spaces at local libraries and art centers. Seasonal outdoor events and educational programs are frequently suggested.
What are some of the best things to do in Worcester?
Explore the Worcester Art Museum, stroll through Tower Hill Botanic Garden, and attend a show at Mechanics Hall. Food halls and local markets make it easy to discover regional flavors and crafts.
How is the weather in Worcester?
Worcester has cold, snowy winters around 17–32°F (-8–0°C), with warm summers near 62–80°F (17–27°C). Spring and fall bring mild temperatures and changing foliage, with rainfall common throughout the year.
What are the best places to visit in Worcester?
The Worcester Art Museum, EcoTarium, and Mechanics Hall are frequently suggested for cultural experiences. Green Hill Park and Tower Hill Botanic Garden are popular for enjoying nature and gardens.
What are some hiking trails in Worcester?
Explore walking and hiking trails in Green Hill Park, Broad Meadow Brook Conservation Center, and nearby Waters Farm. Locals often visit ecological preserves for city views and woodland paths.
What are some family activities we can do in Worcester?
Families can visit the EcoTarium for science exhibits, play at playgrounds in Green Hill Park, or discover interactive programs at local libraries. Seasonal community events are often organized for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Worcester?
Day trips often include exploring historic towns, hiking in state parks, or visiting local farms around the region. Many guests enjoy art museums, botanical gardens, or waterfront activities nearby.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Worcester?
Many vacation rentals in Worcester welcome pets, especially in residential areas near parks and trails. Local green spaces make it easy to travel with dogs and enjoy outdoor play.
What are some local tips for visiting Worcester?
Try exploring food halls and neighborhood bakeries for locally rooted flavors. Community parks often host free events, and the city’s murals add color to many walking routes.
What is Worcester known for?
Worcester is known for its vibrant arts scene, medical and educational institutions, and diverse food culture. The city has a history of innovation, social activism, and hands-on STEM activities at local museums.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Worcester?
Many enjoy discovering neighborhood murals, small-batch bakeries, and local libraries with unique architecture. Nature preserves and smaller galleries around the city reveal less-traveled trails and creative spaces.
What are the best foods to try in Worcester?
Explore locally rooted dishes such as multicultural cuisines, Italian staples along Shrewsbury Street, and handcrafted trattoria fare. Worcester has popular neighborhood bakeries, delis, and seasonal farmers markets.
What should I bring for a trip to Worcester?
Bring layers for variable temperatures, including a waterproof jacket for rain year-round and comfortable shoes for walking. Winters are cold and snowy, so pack warm outerwear if visiting then.
What is the nightlife in Worcester like?
Worcester has a friendly nightlife scene with music venues, local breweries, and cocktail bars, especially around the Canal District and Shrewsbury Street. The area features live performances, open mic nights, and diverse dining.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Worcester?
Worcester has recurring cultural festivals, arts showcases, and food fairs, especially during warmer months. New England VegFest is often recommended, and community markets or neighborhood celebrations highlight local artists and flavors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Worcester?
Many vacation rentals in Worcester welcome families and are located near parks, playgrounds, and cultural attractions. Look for stays with multiple bedrooms or kid-friendly amenities, especially in residential neighborhoods.
When is the best time to visit Worcester?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder temperatures and vibrant foliage. Summer brings outdoor events, festivals, and more opportunities to explore parks and gardens.
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Worcester

Total vacation rentals
Explore 460 vacation rentals in Worcester

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Worcester vacation rentals start at $27 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
190 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 110 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
280 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
440 of Worcester vacation rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Worcester rentals

4.8 Average rating
Worcester stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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