Cheap Holidays to Massachusetts 2021 / 2022 | Massachusetts Holidays

Popular areas to stay in Massachusetts

Stuck on where to go? Check out the best resorts and towns to base your holiday

Revere

The site of the first naval battle in the American Revolutionary War, Revere also boasts the first public beach in the United States. This small town has easy access to the attractions in Boston to the south via the metro, and a sprinkling of bustling bars and restaurants by the beach.

Who is it for?

Beach Lovers

This popular beach looks out onto the Broad Sound.

Night Owls

Boston is easily reached by metro.

Culture Vultures

Breathe in the revolutionary history.

Room price from

£19

per person per night

Sudbury

Sudbury, to the west of Boston, has a fascinating colonial history, contributing the most soldiers during King Philip's War against the native population. The Wayside Inn, located in the town, supposedly the oldest operating inn in the United States, once patronised by George Washington, dates back to the 17th Century. Sudbury has long been a haven for celebrities, and counts motor magnate Henry Ford, former NBA player Shaquille O'Neal, and the iconic Babe Ruth among its former residents.

Who is it for?

Couples

The charming town has a romantic ambience.

Culture Vultures

Stroll around the Wayside Inn Historic District.

Nature Lovers

Arrive in fall for stunning scenery.

Quincy

16 kilometres south of Boston city centre, Quincy sits on the pretty bay that bears its name, famous as the birthplace of former presidents John Adams and John Quincy Adams, along with John Hancock, the original signatory to the Declaration of Independence. Today the Adams' homes are preserved in the Adams National Historical Park, which tells the story of 5 generations of one of America's most influential families.

Who is it for?

Couples

Fall brings romantic autumn scenery.

Night Owls

Boston's nightlife is a short metro ride away.

Culture Vultures

Learn about the American Revolutionary War at the imposing colonial style Old House.

Woburn

The charming colonial town of Woburn is located 15 kilometres north of the state capital, Boston, and dates back to 1640. The imposing public library, a National Historic Landmark, was designed in 1876 by H.H Richardson in sumptuous Romanesque Revival style. Tourists also visit Joseph Bartlett House, built in imposing Federal Style in 1790, and featuring Tuscan pillars and a Dorian porch.

Who is it for?

Couples

Arrive in fall for romantic strolls in the lush autumn scenery.

Culture Vultures

Walk around the library to get a full picture of its fine turrets and gables.

Nature Lovers

Walk in the pretty countryside around the town.

Room price from

£19

per person per night

Waltham

Waltham, Massachusetts earned the nickname 'Watch City' for its long association with the watch making industry - President Abraham Lincoln's personal Waltham Model 1857 pocket watch is now an important exhibit in the Smithsonian Museum of National History in Washington. The city itself contains many fine estates and mansions, including the imposing red brick Gore Estate, built in 1806. Moody Street is the city's nightlife and restaurant hub.