3 Mi to Dtwn Springfield: Winter Retreat w/ Office
Guest rating: 5.0 / 5
Overview
3 Mi to Dtwn Springfield: Winter Retreat w/ Office is a 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath vacation rental home in North Chicopee/Springfield, Massachusetts, designed as a cozy base for city attractions and wintertime outings. The property is smoke-free, uses keyless entry, and includes in-unit laundry. It’s positioned about 3 miles from downtown Springfield and about 2 miles from the Forest Park Heights Historic District.
Layout & Sleeping
The home sleeps across three bedrooms, each furnished with a queen bed, plus an office with a full sleeper sofa. All bedrooms and bathrooms are located on upper and lower levels, and there are no bedrooms or bathrooms on the main level. Guests also have practical in-home touches like luggage racks, hangers, linens/towels, and an iron/ironing board.
Kitchen & In-Home Amenities
A fully equipped kitchen includes a refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, Keurig coffee maker, slow cooker, air fryer, blender, cooking basics and spices, and dishware/flatware. For downtime, the home offers cable and 4 Smart TVs, free Wi‑Fi, heating (radiator) and window A/C units, plus ceiling fans and personal fans. A washer is provided for longer stays.
Outdoor Space & Parking
Outdoor areas include a covered front porch with seating, a deck with pergola and lounge area, and a fenced-in backyard. Parking is available in a driveway that fits up to 4 vehicles, with additional free street parking.
Location & Nearby Transit/Food
Public transit is close: White / Blaine bus stop is about 253 m away, with several other stops within roughly 340 m. Springfield Train Station is about 4.6 km away, and Bradley International Airport is about 20 km away. Nearby dining options range from Souper Sweet Sandwich Shop (~279 m) and MIKEY'S Soft Serve/Smash Burgers & Fries (~378 m) to Soc Trang Restaurant (~734 m) and The Farmer's House Restaurant (~1.1 km).
Best for
This home best suits families or groups who want multiple bedrooms (three queen rooms) and space to spread out, plus a fenced backyard, porch, and deck for downtime. It’s also a strong pick for remote-work or mixed work/leisure trips thanks to an office setup with a work desk and monitor and reliable in-home essentials like free Wi‑Fi and in-unit laundry. Travelers driving to area attractions such as downtown Springfield, Forest Park, Six Flags New England, or the Eastern States Exposition benefit from free parking for up to four vehicles.
Travel tips
Plan for stairs: exterior steps are required to enter, and additional interior stairs are needed to reach all bedrooms and bathrooms. If you’re using public transit, multiple bus stops sit within a short walk (about 253–340 m), while Springfield’s train station is roughly 4.6 km away. For flights, Bradley International Airport is about 20 km from the home.
What guests say
Reviews consistently emphasize how well-equipped the home is, highlighting a well-stocked kitchen and thoughtful extras that make longer stays easier. Guests also mention comfort—especially comfortable beds and an overall cozy, well-maintained feel (including the character of an older home). Location is repeatedly described as convenient for getting around the Springfield area. A recurring tradeoff noted is that there is no dishwasher, though guests report good supplies for hand-washing dishes.
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