Discover the very best of Belchertown from the comfort & convenience of this spacious private retreat! Perfectly situated 30 minutes north of Springfield in stunning Pioneer Valley, enjoy the scenic trails of Mount Holyoke Park, outdoor activities at Quabbin Reservoir or Amherst College & Mount Holyoke colleges just a short drive away. Visit Springfield Museums, Basketball Hall of Fame, Forest Park & more! The perfect spot for family & friends, you will love this private getaway in Belchertown!
Recently upgraded and beautifully furnished throughout, this spacious and private five-bedroom home features an open floor plan with a modern kitchen, dining area, and a living room with 55” Smart TV.
Fully appointed kitchen with appliances, including stove, oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave. Bedrooms are comfortably furnished with fresh crisp new linens, pillows, and bed coverings. Master bedroom features a private en suite bathroom with a tiled walk-in shower. The master and second bedroom are located on the top level while the remaining bedrooms are located in the basement.
Spacious living room includes a comfy sofa, laundry area, and free high-speed WiFi. Outdoor features include a backyard, patio area with lounge furniture, BBQ grill, beautiful surrounding trees, onsite parking, and keyless access.
*Please note that this is a split-level home and requires stairs for entry.
*The lawn will be a bit long due to the landscapers recommendation to refrain from mowing for the year.
Within 15 minutes of UMASS Amherst, Hampshire College, Amherst College and Mount Holyoke colleges!
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Here's a combined guide to exploring both Belchertown and Springfield, Massachusetts:
Belchertown, MA:
Quabbin Reservoir: Begin your exploration in Belchertown with a visit to the Quabbin Reservoir, offering scenic trails, wildlife viewing, and opportunities for fishing and boating. Don't miss the Quabbin Visitor Center for insights into the reservoir's history and ecology.
Outdoor Recreation: Enjoy hiking and birdwatching at the Swift River Reservation or explore the trails in the Quabbin Reservoir Watershed. Golf enthusiasts can tee off at Cold Spring Country Club or Quaboag Country Club.
Cultural Heritage: Immerse yourself in Belchertown's history at the Stone House Museum and explore the town's Historic District, featuring well-preserved colonial architecture and landmarks.
Local Farms and Markets: Experience the region's agricultural bounty by visiting local farms for fruit picking and exploring farmers' markets for fresh produce and artisanal goods.
Equestrian Activities: Discover the countryside on horseback with horseback riding lessons and trail rides available at various equestrian centers in Belchertown.
Springfield, MA:
Basketball Hall of Fame: Basketball enthusiasts shouldn't miss the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, where you can learn about the history of the sport and admire memorabilia from legendary players.
Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden: Pay homage to Springfield's beloved children's author at the Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden, featuring whimsical sculptures of Dr. Seuss characters.
Springfield Museums: Explore the Springfield Museums complex, which includes the Springfield Science Museum, the Springfield Art Museum, the George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum, and the Museum of Springfield History.
Forest Park: Spend a leisurely day at Forest Park, one of the largest municipal parks in the United States. Enjoy walking trails, a zoo, playgrounds, and seasonal events within this picturesque urban oasis.
Springfield Armory National Historic Site: Delve into the history of American firearms manufacturing at the Springfield Armory National Historic Site, featuring exhibits on weaponry production and its impact on American history.
Cultural Events: Check out the calendar for cultural events at venues like Symphony Hall or CityStage, offering performances ranging from classical music to Broadway shows.
Dining and Shopping: Sample diverse cuisines at Springfield's restaurants and explore shopping destinations like the Eastfield Mall or specialty stores downtown for unique finds.
Riverfront Walks: Take a stroll along the Connecticut Riverwalk and Bikeway, offering scenic views of the river, parks, and historic sites.
Whether you're exploring the natural beauty of Belchertown or immersing yourself in the cultural attractions of Springfield, there's plenty to see and do in this dynamic region of Massachusetts.
Guests have full access and complete privacy inside the home and may enjoy full use of the outdoor amenities. Instructions for access, check-in, check-out, and directions to the home are provided in the house manual on VBRO. When checking out, please be sure all windows and doors are locked prior to your departure.
If you have any questions about the property, or if you need any additional information regarding calendar availability, directions, parking, access, or check-in/check-out procedures please contact us directly using the message center on VRBO.
