The lush setting of Hampshire County is ready to explore
Enjoy the art galleries and other features of Hampshire County. This city is welcoming and walkable, recognized for its university setting, gardens and coffeehouses. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Sightseeing in and around Hampshire County
Are you hoping to find attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Hampshire County a fun place to get away. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Six Flags New England (19.2 mi / 30.9 km)
- Congregation Beth Israel (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
- Elements Hot Tub Spa (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
- Amherst Farm Winery (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)
- Olympia Ice Center (12.4 mi / 20 km)
- Q Pin 2's (13.1 mi / 21.2 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Hampshire County
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Hampshire County is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Smith College Botanic Garden (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
- Look Memorial Park (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
- Mount Tom State Reservation (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
- Mount Tom (5.4 mi / 8.6 km)
- Mount Sugarloaf State Reservation (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
- Chesterfield Gorge (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
How to get to and around Hampshire County
If you prefer train travel, make your way to Northampton Station or Amherst Station to see more of the city.