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Westminster vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Westminster that are perfect for your trip. Vacation rentals provide the amenities you need and want for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, such as parking and a pool. You're sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Find out more about Westminster

Find out more about Westminster

Why visit Westminster

  1. Outdoor adventure: Enjoy skiing and various outdoor sports in the scenic landscapes of Westminster.
  2. Historic charm: Explore the rich history of the town and its nearby historic colleges.
  3. Beautiful lakes: Relax and engage in water activities at the picturesque lakes in the area.
  4. Cozy accommodations: Choose from charming vacation rentals like rustic cabins and private homes for a comfortable stay.
  5. Nearby attractions: Venture to downtown Lowell for a vibrant atmosphere filled with local recreation and dining options.

Popular types of accommodation in Westminster

Explore the diverse vacation rental options in Westminster, where you can choose from houses, cozy apartments, or charming cabins. Whether you're looking for a short getaway or an extended stay, we offer a variety of USA vacation rentals, including furnished monthly rentals like the Petersham Guest Suite. Discover the perfect accommodation tailored to your needs for a memorable trip!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Westminster, these homes offer ample space and comfort, perfect for groups or families.
  • Apartments: A popular option for travelers seeking convenience, apartments provide a home-like atmosphere in the heart of Westminster.
  • Cabins: Ideal for those craving a rustic escape, cabins offer a cozy retreat surrounded by nature.
  • Cottages: These charming dwellings provide a quaint and intimate atmosphere for a peaceful getaway.
  • Condos: A great choice for visitors wanting modern amenities, condos blend comfort with a resort-like experience.**

Top attractions in Westminster

Westminster, Massachusetts, is an ideal destination for ski enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can explore scenic national parks, historic colleges, and beautiful lakes, making it perfect for outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or friends, Westminster offers a variety of attractions that cater to all types of adventurers. Enjoy the charm and excitement this quaint town has to offer during your vacation!

  1. Polar Express: Experience the charm of this historic rail, which offers a glimpse into the past with its cultural significance. Enjoy scenic rides that evoke nostalgia and provide an immersive experience of Westminster's rich history.
  2. Fitchburg State University: Located 7 miles away, this historic university is a hub of culture and education. Explore its beautiful campus, where you can appreciate art, architecture, and possibly catch a local event or exhibition.
  3. Wachusett Mountain State Reservation: Just 4 miles from Westminster, this national park offers breathtaking scenery and a variety of outdoor adventures. Hike scenic trails or enjoy picnicking amidst nature's beauty.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Westminster, embrace the thrill of skiing at Wachusett Mountain Ski Area or enjoy an adventurous ride on the Minuteman Express ski lift. For a unique experience, venture 16 miles to Nashoba Paddler for outdoor water sports and breathtaking views together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Westminster can enjoy a day of fun at Doyle Community Park for relaxation, explore sports at Fuller Field, or unwind at Lake Dennison State Recreation Area, all offering great outdoor experiences just a short drive away.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Westminster, groups can shop for unique gifts at the 1761 Old Mill Gift Shop, enjoy craft brews and a lively atmosphere at Wachusett Brewing Company, or take a short drive to The Mall at Whitney Field for a fun shopping experience filled with family-friendly entertainment.

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

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to align with your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Westminster with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any additional features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily narrow down your options on Vrbo to include all of these and more.
  • Traveling to Westminster with young kids: Traveling with little ones can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with finding suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance the overall experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Westminster: For many families, a vacation feels incomplete without their beloved pet. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties offer amenities like feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Westminster: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts 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 include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Westminster

Westminster, Massachusetts, offers a fantastic blend of adventure and relaxation for travelers. Nestled in central Massachusetts, this charming town is perfect for skiing and outdoor sports, providing family-friendly experiences and romantic getaways. Just a short drive away, explore the vibrant atmosphere of downtown Lowell, where friendly locals welcome you to enjoy recreation and budget-friendly options. Whether you're seeking thrilling adventures or peaceful retreats, Westminster and its surrounding areas promise an unforgettable vacation.

  • Worcester: Located approximately 20 miles from Westminster, Worcester is the second-largest city in Massachusetts and offers a vibrant mix of family-friendly activities, entertainment, and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy a variety of events at the DCU Center, which hosts concerts and sporting events, or explore the local arts scene at the Worcester Art Museum. The city is also home to several historic colleges and universities, adding an educational charm to the experience. Don't miss the iconic Polar Park, home to the Worcester Red Sox, and the beautiful Green Hill Park for outdoor activities.
  • Fitchburg: Just 6 miles away from Westminster, Fitchburg is an ideal destination for families seeking adventure and entertainment. The city boasts thrilling attractions like the Wachusett Mountain Ski Area, offering skiing in winter and hiking in warmer months. The Fitchburg Art Museum adds a cultural touch, with its impressive collection of American art. Additionally, families can enjoy a fun-filled day at the nearby WaterWhiz water park or explore the scenic Nashua River Rail Trail for biking and walking opportunities.
  • Gardner: A mere 5 miles from Westminster, Gardner is known for its outdoor sports and recreational activities. The city is a prime spot for skiing at local ski fields during the winter and offers fun at local beaches in the summer. Gardner is home to the popular Crystal Lake and features family-friendly events throughout the year. The Gardner Museum provides a glimpse into the area's history and culture, making it a great stop for education and exploration for visitors of all ages.

Best time to go to Westminster

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January24.1°F (-4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
February25.5°F (-3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December30.7°F (-0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices often vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay typically leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilize our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient way to plan new trips, manage your existing plans, or review and organize your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for easy access. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

Take in the majestic beauty of Westminster

Enjoy the live music and other features of Westminster. This romantic city is known for its biking, snowboarding and skiing. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Westminster

Are you hoping to find attractions to see during your stay? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Westminster a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • 1761 Old Mill Gift Shop (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
  • Great Wolf Lodge Waterpark (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
  • Game On Fitchburg (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
  • Wachusett Mountain Ski Area (3.6 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Roll on America (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Davis' Farmland & Mega Maze (12.1 mi / 19.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Westminster

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Westminster. These are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Wachusett Mountain State Reservation (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
  • Wachusett Meadow Wildlife Sanctuary (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
  • Willard Brook State Park (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)
  • Lake Dennison State Recreation Area (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
  • Barre Common District (13.1 mi / 21 km)
  • Swift River Reservation (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)

Transportation options to and around Westminster

Fly into Worcester, MA (ORH-Worcester Regional), the closest airport, located 19.2 mi (30.9 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Nashua, NH (ASH-Nashua Municipal), which is 25.9 mi (41.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Westminster?
According to our research, cottages are the most in-demand vacation property type in Westminster. But as you might expect, everyone’s idea of an awesome trip is bound to be different. Vrbo has vacation homes of all shapes and sizes, and we’ll help you locate your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Westminster?
The average price for a vacation home in Westminster is determined by several factors, including season, property type and length of stay. Whether you prefer a sprawling villa with room to move around or a cozy cottage for just you and your sweetheart, just add your travel dates to view stays with great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Westminster?
The average price for a vacation rental near the beach in Westminster depends on when you’re going and the type and size of property you’re searching for. You can quickly and easily find prices on Vrbo by entering your travel dates. Then use the filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities essential to you, like WiFi, a pool and air conditioning.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Westminster?
With five properties that allow pets, your furry little friend can join you on your Westminster getaway. Use the filter tool to browse our pet-friendly vacation rentals and find a vacation home that’ll set tails wagging on Vrbo.
What are popular rental amenities in Westminster?
Some of the most popular rental amenities people prefer in Westminster are a water view, a fireplace and a barbecue grill. Whether you’re vacationing with pals, family or even pets, Vrbo vacation properties feature the best amenities for beginning new traditions with the people you love.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Westminster?
Pick from two vacation rentals in Westminster that can host 10 or more people. Whether you’re planning a get-together with extended family or a special event, there’s enough space to get your favorite people together under the same roof.
Are there vacation rentals in Westminster that welcome kids?
With five family-friendly vacation rentals to choose from in Westminster, now is an awesome time to introduce the kids to the magic of travel. Just check our “Properties good for families” filter box to discover stays that feature conveniences ideal for vacationing families, like kitchens, outdoor spaces, bunk beds and entertainment areas.
What are the top attractions for families in Westminster?
If you’re seeking something entertaining for the family near the center of Westminster, be sure to visit Polar Express.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Westminster?
Westminster has two vacation rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected while on vacation. Simply check the “WiFi” box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming TV shows with the family to scrolling social media, these Vrbo homes make it easy to go online.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Westminster?
Westminster has five vacation rentals where you’ll be able to spend your days in air-conditioned comfort. To find a property on Vrbo that has this amenity, enter your desired travel dates and use the filters to select the “air conditioning” box.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Westminster?
The minimum age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can vary across properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of your preferred Westminster vacation home before booking.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Westminster for?
The length of time you can book a vacation rental in Westminster is up to the property. Simply enter your preferred travel dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of features such as air conditioning and kitchens, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you’re sure to get someplace just right to call your home away from home in Westminster.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Westminster?
In Westminster, you’ll find some fabulous discounts and bargains for weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, as well as newly listed homes on Vrbo. Whether you’re planning a weekend escape or a longer stay, we offer plenty of options that’ll suit your style.

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