The lush setting of Hampshire County is ready to explore
Enjoy the art galleries and other features of Hampshire County. This city is welcoming and walkable, recognised for its university setting, gardens and coffee shops. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Sightseeing in and around Hampshire County
Are you hoping to discover things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Hampshire County a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Six Flags New England (19.2 mi / 30.9 km)
- Congregation Beth Israel (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
- Elements Hot Tub Spa (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
- Amherst Farm Winery (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)
- Olympia Ice Center (12.4 mi / 20 km)
- Q Pin 2's (13.1 mi / 21.2 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Hampshire County
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Hampshire County is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Smith College Botanic Garden (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
- Look Memorial Park (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
- Mount Tom State Reservation (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
- Mount Tom (5.4 mi / 8.6 km)
- Mount Sugarloaf State Reservation (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
- Chesterfield Gorge (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
How to get to and around Hampshire County
If you'd rather travel by train, make your way to Northampton Station or Amherst Station to see more of the city.