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Scroll through and select from vacation rentals in Paxton to find one that's perfect for your trip. Vacation rentals provide the amenities you need and want for your family, friends, or furry companion, such as parking and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Find out more about Paxton

Find out more about Paxton

Why visit Paxton

  1. Outdoor Adventures: Paxton offers stunning scenery and hiking opportunities at nearby Mount Wachusett, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  2. Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore family-friendly and budget-conscious local neighbourhoods that provide a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
  3. Historic Tours: Discover local history by touring charming historic houses and nearby prestigious colleges and universities.
  4. Variety of Accommodations: Enjoy diverse lodging options, from quaint cottages to spacious townhomes, catering to every traveller's needs.
  5. Community Spirit: Experience the blend of nature and community that makes Paxton a truly special vacation destination.

Popular types of accommodation in Paxton

If you're considering a getaway to Paxton, you'll find a variety of appealing accommodation options. Our most popular types of vacation rentals include houses, charming cottages, and cozy apartments. Whether you're searching for a rental property, a spacious townhome, or a quaint house in Paxton, we have the perfect spot to suit your needs while ensuring transparency, savings, and reassurance for your stay.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Paxton, offering spacious and comfortable living for families or groups.
  • Cottages: A charming and quaint option, perfect for those seeking a cozy retreat amidst nature.
  • Apartments: Ideal for solo travellers or couples, providing a convenient and modern living space.
  • Condos: A popular choice for those wanting a touch of luxury with shared amenities.
  • Cabins: Rustic and inviting, cabins are perfect for an authentic escape into the woods.**

Top attractions in Paxton

Paxton, Massachusetts, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic adventures. Visitors can explore historic colleges and universities, as well as nearby state parks that offer stunning natural beauty. The area also features entertainment facilities for a little fun. Don't miss the chance to tour charming local houses, adding a cultural touch to your visit. Paxton's blend of outdoor experiences and rich history makes it a memorable spot for any traveller.

  1. DCU Center: A vibrant arena that hosts a variety of family-friendly events, from concerts to sports. Its lively atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for entertainment enthusiasts.
  2. Worcester Polytechnic Institute: A historic institution known for its innovative education and beautiful campus. Experience the fusion of tradition and modernity in a culturally rich environment.
  3. Worcester Art Museum: An exquisite collection of art from various periods and cultures, offering visitors a delightful journey through creativity and history.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Paxton, indulge in skiing at Wachusett Mountain or Vickery Bowl Triple Ski Lift for some adventurous fun. Then, unwind with a delightful wine tasting at Hardwick Vineyard and Winery, where you can soak in the enchanting atmosphere together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family vacation in Paxton, Massachusetts, will be filled with fun! Enjoy relaxation at Cascading Waters, cheer on local teams at the New England Baseball Complex, and unleash excitement at the Apex Entertainment Center, perfect for creating memorable moments together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant arts scene at the Hanover Theatre, enjoy shopping and dining at Auburn Mall, or tee off with friends at Cyprian Keyes Golf Course. These activities offer a perfect blend of culture, entertainment, and outdoor fun for your group getaway in Paxton.

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

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritize your preferences when filtering options. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Paxton with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Paxton with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It’s essential to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, you might want to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Paxton: For many families, a trip isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Paxton: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Paxton

Paxton, Massachusetts, is a hidden gem perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Explore the stunning scenery of nearby Mount Wachusett, offering breathtaking views and hiking opportunities. Experience the charm of local neighbourhoods that are family-friendly and budget-conscious. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway or a friendly atmosphere, Paxton and its surrounding areas provide an ultimate destination for your vacation. Enjoy the blend of nature and community that makes this region truly special.

  • Worcester: Located a mere 11.3km from Paxton, Worcester is a vibrant city that offers a well-rounded travel experience. Known for its rich family attractions, entertainment options, and cultural experiences, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities. Explore the DCU Center, a hub for concerts and events, or take a stroll through the historic campus of Clark University. The city is also home to the Worcester Art Museum, showcasing impressive collections from various eras. Don’t miss the chance to catch a game at Polar Park, home of the Worcester Red Sox, making it a fantastic stop for sports enthusiasts.
  • Auburn: Situated 14.5km from Paxton, Auburn is a welcoming city that caters to families and business travellers alike. It offers a blend of entertainment and educational experiences, making it a great stop on your journey. Visit the Auburn Mall for shopping and dining or catch a live event at the local arena. History buffs will appreciate the nearby landmarks, including the historic college universities that dot the area. The city’s convenient access to the I-90 makes it an ideal base for further exploration of Central Massachusetts.
  • Holden: Just 6.4km from Paxton, Holden is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventure and sports activities. Known for its scenic beauty, the city provides access to ski fields in the winter and stunning lakes in the summer. Whether you're hitting the slopes or enjoying a day of hiking in the nearby state park, Holden is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. The area is also home to educational institutions and offers a quaint, small-town atmosphere that makes for a relaxing getaway.

Best time to go to Paxton

If you're planning a trip to Paxton, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April, July and 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
January25.5°F (-3.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February27.3°F (-2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December31.8°F (-0.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with 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 accommodation for your needs.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated area to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or manage your existing itineraries with ease. You can conveniently access properties you've saved or booked, now categorized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the features of Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect vacation rental for your Paxton getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Paxton with a stay in a private vacation home. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. 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 Paxton

Are you looking for attractions to see during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Paxton a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Green Hill Park (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Cyprian Keyes (9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • Wachusett Mountain Ski Area (13 mi / 20.9 km)
  • Davis' Farmland & Mega Maze (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
  • Westborough Country Club (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)
  • Hardwick Vineyard and Winery (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Paxton

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Paxton is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Regatta Point Park (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Tower Hill Botanic Garden (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
  • Wachusett Mountain State Reservation (12.8 mi / 20.5 km)
  • Buffumville Lake (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
  • New England Baseball Complex (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
  • Rock House Reservation (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)

Traveling to and around Paxton

Fly into Worcester, MA (ORH-Worcester Regional), the closest airport, located 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Paxton?
The average price for a vacation home in Paxton depends on a number of factors, including season, length of stay and property type. Whether you’d like a villa with space for extended family or a cozy cottage for you and your other half, just add your travel dates to see stays with terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Paxton?
The average price for a vacation rental close to the beach in Paxton will depend on when you’ll be there and the style and size of property you’re searching for. You can quickly and easily find prices on Vrbo by entering your preferred travel dates and destination. Then use our filters to select the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.
What are the top attractions for families in Paxton?
Keep the kids amused at these leading family-friendly attractions in Paxton:

  • EcoTarium
  • Worcester Historical Museum
  • Regatta Point Beach

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Paxton?
It’s advisable to check with the Paxton vacation home you want on Vrbo as the age limit differs. However, generally it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Paxton for?
It’s up to the Paxton property. To see all available options offering extended stays, just type your dates and number of guests into Vrbo. You can look forward to having the whole place to yourself, along with amenities such as air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and an outdoor space where the little ones can play. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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