Springfield vacation rentals

Why visit Springfield

• Family-Friendly Attractions: Springfield boasts a variety of fun activities perfect for families, including amusement parks and urban parks.
• Cultural Experiences: Explore vibrant downtown Springfield with its local dining options and rich cultural offerings.
• Scenic Waterfront: Enjoy relaxation and recreation at the picturesque waterfront, ideal for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities.
• Charming Neighborhoods: Wander through quaint neighborhoods that showcase the city’s unique charm and community spirit.
• Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, from cozy homes to convenient apartments, tailored to every traveler's needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Springfield

Springfield offers a variety of vacation rentals to suit every traveler's needs. From cozy houses and charming cottages to convenient apartments, you're sure to find the perfect spot for your getaway. Whether you're exploring the city or relaxing with family, our Springfield vacation rentals provide the ideal base for your adventures. Discover the best home rentals and vacation accommodations in Springfield today.

• Houses: The top choice for travelers in Springfield, offering spacious accommodations ideal for families or groups seeking comfort and privacy.
• Apartments: A popular option for those wanting the convenience of home while enjoying the city, perfect for couples or solo travelers.
• Cottages: Quaint and charming, these cozy retreats provide a peaceful escape close to nature.
• Cabins: Rustic getaways that allow you to unwind in a serene setting, great for nature lovers.
• Condos: Modern living spaces that combine luxury and convenience, suitable for short or extended stays.**

Top attractions in and around Springfield

Springfield, Massachusetts, offers a delightful mix of activities perfect for families, couples, and city explorers alike. Visitors can enjoy local attractions such as urban parks, libraries, and amusement parks, providing a variety of outdoor and urban experiences. Whether you're seeking a fun family outing or a romantic getaway, Springfield has something to keep everyone entertained amidst its vibrant city atmosphere.

• Six Flags New England: Experience thrilling rides and family-friendly attractions at this expansive amusement park. With roller coasters, water rides, and entertainment options, it's the perfect spot for adventure seekers and families alike, all set in a vibrant outdoor environment.
• Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame: Dive into the rich history of basketball at this sports museum. Featuring interactive exhibits and honoring legends of the game, it offers a unique cultural experience that celebrates the sport's impact on society.
• Big E: This lively arena hosts the largest fair in New England, celebrating local culture with food, entertainment, and exhibits. Perfect for families, it features rides, games, and a variety of shows that create a festive atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Springfield, try a fun round at Sand Trap Mini Golf for some light-hearted competition. Then, savor the ambiance at Lost Acres Vineyard or Amherst Farm Winery, both perfect for enjoying wine and each other’s company amidst beautiful scenery.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love ice skating at Olympia Ice Center, relaxing at Blunt Park, and enjoying the historic Holyoke Merry-Go-Round. These attractions offer a mix of adventure, relaxation, and fun, making Springfield a great family-friendly destination.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the Holyoke Mall for shopping and entertainment just 5 miles away, catch a show at the Majestic Theatre 2 miles from Springfield, or enjoy a movie night at Cinemark West Springfield 15, located 3 miles away. Perfect for a fun group outing.

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

When traveling with a group, your family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to apply the appropriate filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Springfield with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as additional features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group activities. The good news is that you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Springfield with young kids: Traveling with young children can present some difficulties. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Springfield: For many, a family vacation isn't truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many pet-friendly accommodations offer food bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Springfield: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don't forget to consider adding amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Springfield

Springfield, Massachusetts, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly attractions and romantic getaways. Explore vibrant downtown Springfield, where you can enjoy local dining and cultural experiences. Nearby, the scenic waterfront provides a perfect setting for relaxation and recreation. Whether you're wandering through charming neighborhoods or indulging in the lively atmosphere, Springfield promises a memorable vacation filled with friendly faces and unforgettable moments.

• West Springfield: Located a mere 2 miles from Springfield, West Springfield is an exciting city that promises a family-friendly and outdoor-oriented experience. Known for its vibrant entertainment scene, visitors flock to the city for its impressive arena facilities and nearby amusement park. The area is also home to a modern college university, making it a hub for educational experiences. Whether you're looking for thrilling rides at the theme park or attending a conference at a well-equipped event venue, West Springfield offers a variety of attractions for all ages.
• Chicopee: Just 3 miles from Springfield, Chicopee is a city that invites adventure seekers and families alike. With its rich outdoor offerings, visitors can explore beautiful parks and engaging recreational areas. Chicopee boasts a unique blend of education and entertainment, featuring an arena for live events and an amusement park for thrill-seekers. Local landmarks include historic and modern college universities, as well as picturesque lakes perfect for a day of relaxation or water activities. The city’s welcoming atmosphere makes it an ideal destination for a fun-filled outing.
• Windsor Locks: Situated 13 miles away from Springfield, Windsor Locks charms visitors with its family-oriented and outdoor-focused attractions. This city stands out for its entertainment-themed venues, including an amusement park and arena facilities that host exciting events. The area is rich in local landmarks such as a theme park and historic college universities, along with an event conference venue ideal for gatherings. Windsor Locks provides a delightful escape from the city, making it perfect for families looking to create lasting memories.

Best time to go to Springfield

If you're planning a trip to Springfield, 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 Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	27.1°F (-2.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
February	28.4°F (-2.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
March	36.1°F (2.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
April	47.7°F (8.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	66.9°F (19.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
July	73.4°F (23.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
August	71.6°F (22.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	53.4°F (11.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	41.5°F (5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	33.3°F (0.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can really make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, reserving a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect fit for your needs.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board feature offers you a convenient way to plan your travels. You can start new trip ideas, pick up right where you left off, or easily manage your existing plans. All the properties you’ve saved or booked are organized into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for your convenience. To explore and utilize the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Artsy Springfield will entice you

Take a vacation to Springfield and enjoy the area's museums, art galleries and festivals. This city's basketball games, university setting and shopping draw many visitors. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in Springfield

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Springfield a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

• Zoo in Forest Park and Education Center (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
• Olympia Ice Center (3 mi / 4.8 km)
• Franconia Golf Course (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
• Six Flags New England (4.4 mi / 7.2 km)
• The Ranch Golf Club (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
• Sonny's Place (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Springfield

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Springfield is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

• Brightwood Ave. Park (2 mi / 3.2 km)
• Forest Park (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
• Lake Lorraine State Park (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
• Babbs Beach (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
• Mount Tom (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
• Peaked Mountain (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)

Transportation options to and around Springfield

The nearest airport is in Springfield Union Station (ZSF), located 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Westfield, MA (BAF-Barnes Municipal), which is 8.1 mi (13 km) away.

If you'd rather travel by train, you can make your way to Springfield Union Station.