Shrewsbury vacation rentals

Why visit Shrewsbury

1. Outdoor Adventures: Shrewsbury is perfect for nature lovers, featuring scenic parks ideal for hiking, picnicking, and outdoor activities.
2. Historic Exploration: Discover the town’s rich history with visits to nearby historic colleges and landmarks.
3. Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy numerous attractions suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
4. Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore nearby towns with friendly atmospheres, picturesque views, and local cafes.
5. Varied Accommodations: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, from cozy cottages to modern apartments, catering to every traveller's needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Shrewsbury

Planning a getaway to Shrewsbury? Discover the charm of this beautiful town with a range of vacation rentals tailored for every traveller. From houses and cozy cottages to modern apartments, you’ll find the perfect whole home for your stay. Whether you're looking for short-term stays or monthly rentals, Shrewsbury offers a variety of options that provide transparency, savings, and reassurance for your trip. Start exploring your ideal vacation rental today!

• Houses: The top choice for visitors to Shrewsbury, these spacious homes offer a comfortable stay for families or groups.
• Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, these self-contained units provide a convenient base for exploring the area.
• Cottages: A delightful option for a quaint and cozy experience, perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat.
• Condos: Offering modern amenities, condos are a popular choice for visitors looking for comfort and convenience.
• Cabins: For a rustic getaway, cabins provide a charming escape into nature, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.**

Top attractions in Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking scenic adventures. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including historic colleges and universities, national and state parks, and vibrant entertainment venues. Whether you’re looking for cultural experiences or simply enjoying nature, Shrewsbury has something for everyone to enjoy during their vacation.

1. DCU Center: This vibrant arena offers a thrilling atmosphere for family-friendly events, concerts, and sports. Located only 8.0km from Shrewsbury, it’s a fantastic spot to catch live entertainment and enjoy the local community spirit.
2. College of the Holy Cross: Situated 9.7km away, this historic university boasts stunning architecture and a rich cultural heritage. Explore its beautiful campus and appreciate the blend of education and history.
3. Worcester Art Museum: Just 8.0km from Shrewsbury, this renowned art museum features an impressive collection that spans centuries, providing a remarkable cultural experience for art enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Shrewsbury, try skiing at Ski Ward Ski Area for some fun in the snow, or unwind at the luxurious Westborough Country Club, located a mere 8.0km away. Enjoy the intimate atmosphere and create lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at the New England Baseball Complex, only 3.2km away, embracing the sports spirit. For more excitement, visit Apex Entertainment Center, 11.3km away, for family-friendly adventures, or enjoy ice skating at the New England Sports Center, also 11.3km away.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant arts scene at The Hanover Theatre, just 8.0km away, or enjoy a round of golf at Cyprian Keyes, located 4.8km from Shrewsbury. Don’t miss Hebert's Candy Mansion for a sweet treat right in town!

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

Whether you're travelling with friends, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Shrewsbury with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Shrewsbury with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
• Taking your pets with you to Shrewsbury: For many families, a trip isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Shrewsbury: If you’re searching for vacation rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Explore the scenic parks and enjoy outdoor seating at local cafes, or delve into the city's rich history. Nearby towns enhance your visit with charming views and friendly atmospheres, perfect for budget travellers and families alike. Don't miss the chance to relax by a fireplace or take excursions to neighbouring cities, each offering unique vibes and attractions for an unforgettable getaway.

• Worcester: Located a mere 8.0km from Shrewsbury, Worcester is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural tapestry and family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors can indulge in a variety of entertainment options, from exciting arena events to captivating music concerts. The city is home to notable landmarks such as the DCU Center and several historic college campuses, providing a blend of education and entertainment. With its array of museums, parks, and dining options, Worcester offers a fulfilling travel experience for all ages.
• Marlborough: Situated 14.5km from Shrewsbury, Marlborough is renowned for its engaging sports and entertainment scene. Families flock to this city for activities like ice skating and music concerts, all within a welcoming atmosphere. Marlborough boasts impressive venues including sports facilities and a vibrant downtown area, making it an ideal spot for visitors seeking both excitement and relaxation. The city's commitment to community events and local history adds a distinct charm to your travel itinerary.
• Westborough: Just 8.0km from Shrewsbury, Westborough is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The city is known for its picturesque landscapes, featuring lakes and beaches that invite exploration and relaxation. Popular activities include skiing in the winter and attending lively music concerts in the warmer months. With a strong sense of community and access to beautiful natural spaces, Westborough offers a refreshing escape and a chance to connect with nature during your visit.

Best time to go to Shrewsbury

If you're planning a trip to Shrewsbury, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in January, April and July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
February	28.0°F (-2.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	35.4°F (1.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	66.0°F (18.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	72.9°F (22.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	71.2°F (21.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
November	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	32.9°F (0.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can achieve considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

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