The state of Massachusetts is located in the New England region of the USA. The rich history, the stunning coastline, and the picturesque natural landscape of the state attract many domestic as well as international travelers. History enthusiasts can explore Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum, Old State House Museum, Bunker Hill Museum, and Paul Revere House to know more about the famous Boston Tea Party and the American Revolution. Head to Cape Cod and spend a relaxing vacation on one of the many beautiful beaches. Outdoor lovers seeking refuge in nature can visit a state park, such as Mount Greylock State Reservation, Blue Hills Reservation, and Mount Tom State Reservation with miles of hiking trails.
Massachusetts has many accommodation options to suit personal preferences. Reconnect with nature and stay on a ranch for a unique experience. Check our list of the top ranches to stay in Massachusetts, USA.
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 April 14, 2024.
1. Barn apartment in a country setting; Essex (from USD 225)
Set on a 12-acre (4.86-hectare) property in Essex, this rental is surrounded by greenery and offers a relaxing stay. A short walk from this property will take you to downtown Essex, where you can satisfy your taste buds at one of the many restaurants. You can also indulge in outdoor activities, such as paddle boarding, kayaking, and boating during your stay here.
The outdoor area with picnic tables is ideal to enjoy a meal while you watch chickens peck through the grass in search of food. You can also get fresh eggs from the property.
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the beds were so comfy—even the sofa bed was very comfortablecomfy bed cool space hot shower all the amenities you needCleanliness:
everything was clean and incredibly comfortablethey have a clean and bucolic propertyclean airy bright space with all the basicswe stayed in apartment b which was clean nicely furnished and well-equippedclean comfortable and has a great atmosphere inside and outHost:
jayne and mike were gracious hostsjayne and her family are wonderful hoststhe hosts are very friendly and easy goingthe host kindly showed us around and then we had a relaxing quiet stayjayne is great helpful and caringRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in cape ann near beachesthis is such a cute place in a converted barngreat place to get away from it allclose to gloucester and rockport which is a personal favoritesweet place great location near crane beach a lovely ocean beach just a few minutes away
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2. Waldingfield; Ipswich (from USD 156)
Suitable for a couple looking for a break, this property sits on a 40-acre (16.19-hectare) farmland. The well-manicured landscaped garden adorned with beautiful flowers is the perfect place to enjoy a leisurely stroll. Go for an idyllic hike through nature along the nearby Ipswich River.
Consider this rental if you want to stay close to Boston as it is only a short drive away. Free parking on the property is available to guests traveling by car.
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i’m such a fan of waldingfieldedwin’s pool cottage is the most perfect airbnbwe had a fabulous time at waldingfield staying in the pool housebeautiful rustic tiny house with all the amenities required for a comfortable staythe pool house is a magical place in a stunning settingCleanliness:
clean quaint and charming stayit was so clean well decorated and safeit is exactly as listed extremely clean and very well thought througha wonderful little cottage at the edge of the woods that is clean tidy and comfortablethe cottage was clean and just perfect for the two of usHost:
edwin was a perfect hostedwin was an excellent hostedwin was a wonderful hostedwin was a wonderful hostand edwin is a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
loved the location and propertya lovely stay in a cute little place with a great locationit is a wonderful place to get awayvery impressive and lovely place close to beaches picturesque beach towns and bustling bostonwe stayed several places over our trip but this was our favorite
3. Spacious family-friendly holiday home; Rutland (from USD 275)
Spend a memorable vacation with your loved ones on this farm, which is also home to many farm animals, such as highland cattle, pigs, alpaca, emu, ostrich, and more. Two bedrooms here feature a comfortable queen bed each, while the third room includes a couple of bunk beds.
You have access to private bathrooms with free toiletries in this accommodation. Extra pillows and blankets, room-darkening shades, and clean cotton bed linen ensure a wonderful night’s sleep.
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the house was fully stocked for any cooking you need to do and the beds were so comfortablenice tv as well but we didn't use itCleanliness:
the house was neat clean and nicely decoratedvery clean bathrooms and a huge family wraparound sofathe house was spacious and clean and had lots of room to spread outheidi’s airbnb is the most clean beautiful and fun houses i have event had the pleasure of staying atHost:
lovely staff at farm storethe farm staff is approachable and very helpfulthe host was very responsive and informativewho was surprisingly very friendly interactive and curious about visitorsheidi was a friendly host and able to respond quickly to any questions we hadRead more reviewsLocation:
love the location and it was perfect for usthe house had everything we needed location is beautiful very family friendly and heidi is amazingwe also loved having the ice cream shop about 50 feet away
4. Pet-friendly farm stay; Rutland (from USD 135)
This rental is located on a working farm and is suitable for a group of friends or family. Pet and play with friendly farm animals, such as ducks, chickens, goats, cows, and even horses during your stay here. You are also more than welcome to bring along your four-legged friend to spend the vacation with you.
This accommodation is located near state parks, where you can take refuge amid nature and enjoy outdoor activities, such as hiking and biking.
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the small apartment is comfortable for a weekend staythe property is great with lots of activities for kids like trampolines swings pool etcCleanliness:
apartment is clean and well furnishedthe room was updated and cleanthe space is clean and has everything you'll needclean spacious and a lot of fun highly recommendedthe apartment was clean and just right for usHost:
the hosts are wonderfulthe farm is delightful and roger was a consummate hostexcellent and helpful hostsme and my family had a great time everyone is so friendly and welcomingwe enjoyed feeding animals beautiful and friendly atmosphere vegetables roger let us pick for cookingRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely peaceful location for a quick getaway from boston with the familythe are has many interesting placessuper cool to walk around and see all the farm animalsgreat place to stay and get awaysuper friendly clean great location to get out and unwind
5. Reimagined rustic stone barn; Holden (from USD 150)
Book this property and get a chance to soak in spectacular sunrise and sunset views. The sofa bed and the floor mattress in the spacious living room, and the queen-size bed in the bedroom can comfortably sleep up a small group. Air conditioning and ceiling fans will keep you cool during the warmer months.
Take your little ones to feed sheep or check out chickens and horses on this farm.
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the tv is very nice with good internet service for streaming moviesthis place was cute clean and plenty of space for four with an air mattress in the living roomthe property was clean comfortable has wonderful views and is very tranquilbeautiful room / apartment / farm / setting - lovely in every wayCleanliness:
clean and well decoratedthe lodging was very clean and well maintainedclean cozy peaceful and relaxingvery clean comfortable and a beautiful settingthe place was nice and clean and comfortableHost:
the host was very friendlyhosts are very helpfulamy is a lovely hostwe loved our stay the hosts were so responsive professional and kindthey are very friendly people and we look forward to staying here in our future travelsRead more reviewsLocation:
a nice relaxing spot in an unexpected locationcool place to stay overall - nice scenery and some cute farm animalsit was the perfect place to relax after a long tripdefinitely a great place to visit
6. Beautiful flower farm near Boston; Weston (from USD 184)
This property is conveniently located near Boston but ensures a peaceful vacation away from the crowd. Stay in this rental and wake up in the morning to the pleasant sounds of chickens clucking and goats yelling. An HDTV with Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, Netflix, and Apple TV will keep you entertained if you wish to stay indoors. Stay connected with friends and family using the fast Wi-Fi on this splendid flower farm.
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comfy bed beautiful views fresh flowersthis is one of the nicest homiest most comfortable sweetest air b&b i've stayed inthe beds were great artwork lovely - obviously a well-loved and well-cared for placethe beds are comfortable the furniture is comfortable and everything is spotlessCleanliness:
a beautiful space very clean and quietit was clean cozy and spaciousnice size 2 bed rooms with personal touch and house was immaculate cleanthe space was charming spacious and cleanHost:
they are very responsive and are happy to provide helpmany thanks to our wonderful hostsunbelievably gorgeous home- i’m in awe of this space hosts were incredible and so helpfulthe hosts were so kind and flexible that we always felt like we were in great handstheir two lovely dogs are playful kind and talkative pupsRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location the the train into bostonwe loved the location surroundings and overall comfortthe gardens are lovely and the location is convenientthe location to the city coupled with the value is better than anyone could ask forplace is quiet and lovely just minutes away from the city
7. Charming farmhouse with a full kitchen; Rowley (from USD 414)
Enjoy a vacation with friends and family at this fantastic property. Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding farm from all the rooms in this accommodation. This rental features a full kitchen including a microwave, a refrigerator, an oven, a stove, a coffee maker, and a dishwasher to assist you in preparing meals if you don’t want to eat out. Private entrance to the building ensures complete privacy of guests at all times. You also have the chance to pet the horses.
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very serene setting the living room looks out onto the horse paddocks where horses are during the dayhouse was super clean high end bed linens horse views from every windowCleanliness:
the house was impeccably clean and very well appointedthe house was very clean and exactly as describedwe loved the house…spacious clean well-decoratedwonderful place very clean well organized and spaciousthe house was clean comfortable well maintained and really beautifulHost:
owner is extremely accommodating and helpfulthis farm is incredible beth was a fantastic hostbeth thank you and the owner for another wonderful stay at this picture perfect horse farmshe was very responsive my message and text leading up to and during our stayfriendly host; prompt replies to inquiriesRead more reviewsLocation:
this home was charming and spacious situated in a quaint and tranquil locationif you need a perfect spot close to boston via train this is your very best choiceloved the location waking up to see the horses grazing and the overall atmosphere of the home
8. Spacious farmhouse with majestic mountain views; Williamstown (from USD 225)
Staying at this property, nestled in a horse farm, means you are close to Brodie Mountain. Go out hiking or enjoy outdoor sports, such as boating, horseback riding, kayaking, and more. Head to the outdoor deck with a seating arrangement and enjoy a glass of your favorite drink while soaking in the majestic mountain views. Then, gather around by the outdoor fire pit, roast some marshmallows, and spend some time stargazing.
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the apartment and view are amazingCleanliness:
it was comfortable private spotlessly clean and spaciousour family of 4 had an amazing stay the suite is clean and cozy with a well appointed kitchenneat and clean owners are available if you need them but they respect your spacethe apartment is very spacious full of light and very very cleanRead more reviewsHost:
the owners were available and helpful without being intrusivethe johnsons were truly outstanding hosts very approachable very accommodatingthe hosts are accommodating to your every wishthe owners thoughtfully greeted us with a welcome basket of treats even including treats for our dogthe horses were quite friendly too we can’t wait to go back
9. Cozy apartment of a private horse farm; Brewster (from USD 285)
This horse farm is located near everything you want for a fun-filled vacation. Stony Brook Grist Mill and Cape Cod Museum Of Natural History are a short drive away from here. Cape Cod Gateway Airport is also just a short drive away from the property. You will also only be within proximity of many beaches and shops. The farm can also let you enjoy other activities, such as fishing and birdwatching.
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be sure you like friendly dogssuzie tan excellent hostsuzie is a great host and took us to the barn so we could meet themRead more reviewsLocation:
if you like animals this place is for you
10. Fun holiday home; Edgartown (from USD 1538)
This property offers all the amenities you need for a comfortable vacation home. A flat-screen TV with cable channels, a DVD player, games, a music library, books, and a pool table here make sure you are never bored during your stay. Don’t bring along a lot of clothes as the washing machine and the dryer will help you keep your clothes clean.
Head to the spacious outdoor deck and enjoy a meal or lie on one of the loungers and soak in some sun.
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denise the host is great and easy to communicate withdenise was a great hostthe host: denise was always easy to reach and very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great location to be close to the beach and quick drive into town while removed from any noisethe location is perfect very private and just a 10 min walk to south beachit’s really a special relaxing place to listen to the birds and getawaythe location: in one word it’s fantastic
Spend a fantastic holiday in Massachusetts!
Massachusetts has plenty of places to visit and things to do so that you never get bored as a tourist. The sandy beaches in the state are perfect to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and unwind under the sun. Go for a hike and discover the majestic natural beauty of the state. Choose from our list of the top ranches to stay in Massachusetts, USA, for an unforgettable experience.
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