At this holiday home you'll be 2 km (1.3 mi) from University of Massachusetts Amherst and 2.2 km (1.3 mi) from Puffers Pond South Beach. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features 2.5 bathrooms, a dining area and a coffee/tea maker. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. .Near this Amherst holiday home, you'll find Amherst College.
University of Massachusetts Amherst - 2 min drive - 1.1 km
UMass Fine Arts Center - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
Mullins Center - 6 min drive - 3.2 km
Amherst College - 6 min drive - 4.6 km
Emily Dickinson Museum - 6 min drive - 4.6 km
Getting around
Amherst Station - 9 min drive
Westfield, MA (BAF-Barnes Municipal) - 49 min drive
Restaurants
Worcester Dining Commons - 5 min drive
Berkshire Dining Commons - 6 min drive
Procrastination Station - 7 min drive
The Blue Wall - 5 min drive
Hampshire Dining Commons - 7 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Author Stephen Oates Once Owned
Welcome to this beloved novelty for historians and scholars, which famous author Stephen Oates once owned. This architecturally 4-bedroom (6 beds) 3-bath home with a den and office has it all: its prime location makes trips to downtown and UMass Amherst a breeze, and the well-equipped kitchen has a brand-new dishwasher/electric range with Air Fry. The natural-light-filled great room with a skylight leads out to a secluded three-season porch. A washer/dryer and rice cooker are provided.
Property manager
Lilly
Languages
English
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Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in all accommodation.
Property Registration Number C0510080080
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Author Stephen Oates Once Owned?
The closest beach to Author Stephen Oates Once Owned is Puffers Pond South Beach (1.2 km).
Does Author Stephen Oates Once Owned have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Author Stephen Oates Once Owned?
No, Author Stephen Oates Once Owned does not offer an airport shuttle service.
Are pets allowed at Author Stephen Oates Once Owned?
No, pets are not allowed.
Author Stephen Oates Once Owned Reviews
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8.0
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8/10 Good
Heather G.
20 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
UMASS visit
Thank you very much!
Heather G.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
8/10 Good
Jane B.
24 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great location, very comfortable
The house is very close to Amherst on a quiet street. Plenty of room, comfortable beds, and well supplied. We’d stay again!