Top 10 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Andover, Massachusetts - Updated 2024

Richard Dean
Richard Dean 
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Situated in Essex County in Massachusetts’ northeastern area on Merrimack River’s bank, Andover is a thriving town that is blessed with natural beauty. It has plenty of attractions, top-notch dishes, friendly locals, and many more. You cannot mention Andover without visiting Phillips Academy, the “oldest and most prestigious independent secondary prep school” in the U.S. Before Andover became a prosperous town, it became a Saxon Village first, and the rest was history. If you truly want to immerse yourself in Andover’s spirit of the historical past and beauty in the present, we’ve got a list of top Airbnb vacation rentals in Andover, Massachusetts, to help you plan your getaway. Check them out below.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 06, 2024.

1. Elegant home near Phillips Academy (from USD 500)

This modern and elegant home is found near the premises of Phillips Academy. Staying here gives you easy access to downtown. The home is clean, bright, and all furniture and fixtures are placed conveniently. It has thoughtful touches like ice cream bars and plenty of drinks. It features four spacious bedrooms that can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests. Entertainment amenities are available, like a foosball table, air hockey table, and an amazing sunroom. The lovely private yard offers wonderful views that will make you relax.

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Andover, Massachusetts, United States
5.03 km (3.2 mi) from Harold Parker State Forest
5 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 8 Beds 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the backyard kitchen 3 season porch all made the place special
Cleanliness:
place was very clean and very cool for a 100 degree weekend
this house is beautiful and clean
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2. Modern ranch-style home in a prime location (from USD 464)

This modern ranch-style home puts you in a prime location. The town is within walking distance from the property, where you can explore a great dining scene and some amazing attractions, plus you are not far away from Phillips Academy. Boasting three updated, comfortable bedrooms with plenty of closets, you sure are about to experience a wonderful rest. It features two spacious living areas and a great deck with a lovely yard and barbecue area.

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Andover, Massachusetts, United States
6.07 km (3.8 mi) from Harold Parker State Forest
41 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
lovely light airy place comfortable beds and furnishings
Cleanliness:
well stocked and super clean
nicely appointed home clean and very safe feeling
the elms was very well kept equipped decorated cleaned and organized
the house is sparkling clean and very comfortable with multiple sitting areas
this gorgeous house was exactly what we wanted and needed; the place was sparkling clean homely and spacious
Host:
william was a great host
he was super communicative which was helpful
the 'manual/guide book' was so helpful and much appreciated
bill was the perfect host; great communication prior to check-in and during our stay
Location:
the location was great too - easy access to the highways and close to downtown andover
great place near the downtown of andover
nice neighborhood to walk in short drive to restaurants and shops
we loved the location as a homebase for our escape for a few days during covid
we enjoyed our stay and the house and location were exactly as represented
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3. Comfortable apartment near Salem and Boston

This modern rental is known to be the biggest apartment in downtown Andover. It is highly recommended for visitors who are interested in visiting Boston or Salem. Phillips Academy and Merrimack College are just a 10-minute walking distance from the property. This apartment is great for a family with kids as it features amenities like baby safety gates, a travel crib, and toys. All furniture and fixtures are brand new. There is also plenty of seating space, a cable TV, WiFi, and more. The kitchen is also at your disposal, but if you don’t want to prepare your meals, don’t worry! Eateries and restaurants are just around the corner.

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Andover, Massachusetts, United States
5.94 km (3.7 mi) from Harold Parker State Forest
61 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 4 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very comfortable apartment with skylights for natural light and air flow
great location and quite spacious full kitchen and amazing flat screen tv and superior air-conditioning and fans throughout
the third floor apartment's living area was roomy and comfortable and heated with an electric fireplace
the beds were comfy and the bathroom was spacious and bright
nice high ceilings in the living room
Cleanliness:
clean comfortable and spacious apartment
very good experience rooms are cleaning restroom is very clean with a lot space
a clean & convenient refuge from busy days
the place was spacious spotless comfortable and uncluttered
clean apartment with everything we needed and more
Host:
host was very responsive to our questions
the hosts were responsive and warm
gus and agnes were great hosts
our hosts were welcoming helpful and friendly
gus was an excellent host
Location:
excellent location in andover
location was perfect for us
location was great for our group
the place is pretty close to everything
beautiful old house with an excellant location in a safe neighbourhood
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4. Beautiful home in a peaceful neighborhood (from USD 95)

Situated in a peaceful neighborhood within walking distance to Brickstone Square and driving distance to New Hampshire and Massachusetts, plus 30 minutes away from Salem and Boston, Villa Ricci is a good starting point to explore plenty of places of interest. It features a comfortable bedroom and modern amenities that can be enjoyed by three guests. The real draw of this place is the accommodating host who will assist you throughout your stay.

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Andover, Massachusetts, United States
7.74 km (4.9 mi) from Harold Parker State Forest
108 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we enjoyed our stay i appreciated all of the accessible appliances and supplies to make a quick breakfast
Cleanliness:
a charming and very clean place in a quiet neighbourhood
Host:
as an airbnb host i must say that kelly and joe are fantastic
Location:
location is extremely comfortable and well within driving distance of of massachusetts and new hampshire beaches and other attractions
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5. Luxurious home with plenty of amenities (from USD 440)

This beautiful home has a relaxing atmosphere, a good layout, and it is elegant. It is tastefully decorated, and all appliances are made available. It is situated just a short walk to Phillips Academy, Andover Center, Merrimack College, and a train to Boston is also accessible. Every designated room in this home is the epitome of classic grandeur, from the customized built center island with a bar counter in the kitchen to the private full bathooms.

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Andover, Massachusetts, United States
6.08 km (3.8 mi) from Harold Parker State Forest
61 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean & stylish
very clean and bill could not have been any nicer
the property is beautiful and the house is sparkling clean
the backyard is spacious and the house is clean
Host:
bill was a great host with a lovely home
william was a super attentive host and always responded to any questions or concerns within minutes
great host would not hesitate to stay again
super responsive host and generally an extremely comfortable experience
he was helpful accommodating and made everything very easy and relaxed
Location:
location is quiet and relaxing
great location for andover and a very nice house
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6. Charming private accommodation

If you want to have a comfortable and relaxing stay in Andover, look no further! This elegant and charming home is situated in one of Andover’s most desirable areas. Beautiful, modern, brand new - that’s what best describes this accommodation. All appliances are modern and functioning. The kitchen has a microwave, a stove, and an oven. Meanwhile, the comfy and spacious living area is equipped with entertainment facilities, from a smart HDTV to high-speed WiFi.

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Andover, Massachusetts, United States
8.0 km (5.0 mi) from Harold Parker State Forest
29 reviews  
Entire house 2 Beds 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great light air conditioning and ceiling fan and contemporary decor that felt bright and new
we enjoyed the open space of the living room/kitchen area and the air conditioning worked well
linens and blankets were super soft and the kitchen and bathroom were stocked with all the essentials
the flatscreen tv is programmed with roku and netflix and the instructions for use were clear and easy
clean and has all the amenities needed for a comfortable stay
Cleanliness:
towels and bed sheets were very clean
plushy’s place was sparkling clean stylish and extremely comfortable
everything worked great and was very clean
super amazing quick responses amazingly clean would recommend
beautiful detached guest house very clean and very responsive/organized property managers
Host:
host was very helpful and accommodating
the hosts were quick to respond and sent friendly notes
plushy is highly responsive to any questions
the communication with the hosts was also excellent and they were super helpful
host are very good with communication and very hospitable
Location:
good location next to wooded area (saw a cute bunny)
also the location was great; a quiet street but still within walking distance of some stores
great location in andover walking distance to some of the shops and restaurants in town
great location in andover would definitely stay here again
great private location spacious and up to date renovations
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7. Homey accommodation for five guests

If you want to stay away from the hustle and bustle, this superb accommodation is your refuge. You’ll be minutes to many places of interest, like Harold Parker State Forest and Phillips Academy. Visiting Boston and Salem is also possible with a 35-minute drive from the property. It features three comfy beds that can sleep five guests. The superb amenities, lovely pool, and friendly host contribute to making this accommodation a great choice for a getaway.

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Andover, Massachusetts, United States
3.36 km (2.1 mi) from Harold Parker State Forest
242 reviews  
Private room in house 3 Beds 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
coffee and breakfast are a nice touch
the bedroom is correct and the breakfast delicious
the futon mattresses are real thick and very comfortable as was the bed in the bedroom
Cleanliness:
clean comfortable and quiet
place was very clean thoughtful and spacious
shared bathroom shower over tub and very clean
the space was clean comfortable and had lots of privacy
you will find this place very friendly neat and clean
Host:
sarah and kris are very welcoming hosts
sarah was a great host and was very flexible
kris and sarah and excellent hosts
great host who made us feel welcome and at home
sarah was a super host she has been very kind and communicative throughout my stay
Location:
great location yet private neighborhood
great location as well
a bit far to walk into town (maybe 2 miles?) but an easy bike ride
great location very friendly and welcoming
awesome community and close to everything
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8. Home with vintage touches

This accommodation with vintage touches is your home away from home. It enjoys a central location and is within a five-minute walk to downtown shopping, restaurants, parks, and even museums. It also allows scenic walks around Phillips Academy. There’s nothing fancy about this accommodation, but all amenities are available for a comfortable stay, including a well-equipped kitchen and essentials. The LP Vinyl player might also catch your attention.

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Andover, Massachusetts, United States
5.66 km (3.6 mi) from Harold Parker State Forest
18 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire townhouse 3 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
his condo was clean and well maintained
the house is beautiful and clean
david’s place is quite spacious very quiet and clean
great place and great location clean comfortable full kitchen great bathrooms
Host:
david was the perfect host
david is an excellent host
david is super responsive and eager to help
david is an awesome host super friendly and helpful
david was kind responsive flexible to our schedule and checked in accordingly
Location:
great place located within walking distance of andover
the location is ideal: parks shopping restaurants museums all within walking distance
great location for a visit to phillips academy
it is definitely within walking distance to shops and restaurants in andover
the very best location for phillips academy visits
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9. Bright and cozy single room

This accommodation is a combination of old charm and modern amenities. Some of the home’s furniture is antique, like the drop leaf table and the Victorian rocking chair. The room that you are going to occupy is situated on the second floor overlooking the street. It is located in the greenery of an abundant forest, but not far away from downtown. This rental is suitable for a solo traveler who is looking for an adventure in Andover.

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Andover, Massachusetts, United States
4.89 km (3.1 mi) from Harold Parker State Forest
55 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Private room in residential home 2 Beds 1 Guest 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 1

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bathroom is well equipped with toiletries and all necessary bathroom accoutrements on hand
the room itself was as pictured i had plenty of room and the bed very comfortable
Cleanliness:
ned&betsy's place was very clean an stylish and specially the garden was so beautiful
clean neat and very helpful if you may have forgotten something
friendly hosts with clean space
there was plenty of parking and the room and house were very clean
friendly hosts nice walk in the bird sanctuary clean quiet great breakfast
Host:
my hosts made me feel very welcome
ned and betsy are wonderful hosts and their home is beautiful and comfortable
they are such kind hosts you will feel you are part of the family
ned and betsy are just the most lovely hosts and were very welcoming
this place has a lot of character and the hosts are truly wonderful people
Location:
the location and room was great
the house is great and is located very close to many restaurants and shopping
great location and wonderful people
several blocks from andover's main street it's an ideal place for exploring the town
i love the neighborhood and walking trails behind their house
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10. Bright and spacious private room (from USD 68)

Stylish, clean, modern - these words best describe this superb accommodation located in a lovely neighborhood in Andover. All amenities are prepared and provided to give you comfort, from a wonderful and cozy king-size bed to a leather armchair. The sunny and bright room is good for two and is surely the main highlight of this rental, designed to entice guests to a relaxing sleep. The home has a laid-back atmosphere and offers modern comforts. The kitchen is equipped with a coffee maker and a microwave. If you want to explore the town’s culinary scene, plenty of unique cafes and local eateries are just around the corner.

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Andover, Massachusetts, United States
6.16 km (3.9 mi) from Harold Parker State Forest
53 reviews   Wifi Available
PRIVATE ROOM IN RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the amenities are all you need for a comfortable stay
you are also sharing one small unkept bathroom with 2 other rooms
Cleanliness:
great place very clean and well kept
location cleanliness interior design and communication are all excellent
the room was clean comfy and really private
very clean decorations were stylish check-in was convenient and easy
the place could have been a little cleaner as well
Host:
great place and awesome host
she is a great host and really take good care of the guests on the apartment
sol is fantastic as well very accommodating
spectacular accommodations great location very responsive host i highly recommend sol’s place
great place with a wonderful host pleasant space in a good location for a good price
Location:
super quiet area close to highways
great large space and nice location downtown
overall great space and good location
great location comfortable and communication was great
sol has been more than accommodating to me and the location is great
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Stay in superb vacation rentals in Andover

Whether you are looking for a place to take a break from the world or you’re dying to explore the rich history of Andover, the town for all seasons has you covered. Book these superb vacation rentals in Andover today.

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