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, 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.
During your stay at this holiday home, you'll be within walking distance of University of Massachusetts Amherst. The holiday home includes amenities such as free WiFi and a kitchen.
Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine and dining area
Free Wi-Fi (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))
Just a 3-minute drive from University of Massachusetts Amherst and 5 minutes from Amherst College
Property manager
Lilly
Languages
English
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Separate dining area
Laundry
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safety features
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
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.
Property Registration Number C0510080080
Author Stephen Oates Once Owned Reviews
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8.0
Very good
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Reviews
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!