Historic Home w/ Modern Updates on < 4 Acres

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Royalston Vacation Rental | 4BR | 2BA | Stairs to Access | 3,200 Sq Ft
Living Room | 1st Floor | Pellet Stove | Built in 1790
Living area
Breakfast Bar | 1st Floor
Private kitchen
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10Outstanding
(12 Ratings)
"This property was a great find for all involved. We had family and pets from all over the country who had never seen an historic homes and or the beautiful fall foliage that we have in New England. Th..."
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10 / 10
Outstanding(12 Ratings)

House in Massachusetts

8 guests · 4 bedrooms · 2 baths

Reasons to book

Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
Great for petsBring all your friends and family, even the furry ones
High-end valueWell priced for this area

About this house rental

Looking to be transported through time while enjoying the comfort of contemporary amenities? This colonial-style 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental is for you! Originally built in 1790 as a tavern and stagecoach stop, the home features decorative brick fireplaces, stunning wide-plank wood floors, and exposed beams. Enjoy the lush surroundings while you dine al fresco on the deck or walk through the wooded property. Journey less than a mile to kayak on Tully Lake or hike to Doane’s Falls.

-- THE PROPERTY --

MassTaxConnect ID C0383882550 | Outdoor Firepit | Wood-Burning Stove (Wood Provided) | Pot Filler Faucet

Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed | Bedroom 4: 2 Twin Beds

OUTDOOR LIVING: 3.5-acre wooded property, furnished deck, gas grill, hiking trails
INDOOR LIVING: Decorative fireplaces, pellet stove (pellets provided), formal dining table, Smart TV w/ streaming apps & cable, piano, renovated downstairs bathroom
KITCHEN: Blender, coffee maker & grinder, Crockpot, toaster oven, updated dishwasher, kitchen knives, spices, updated lighting
GENERAL: Free WiFi, ceiling fans, washer & dryer, hair dryers, keyless entry, mini split A/C & heating units
FAQ: Steps to access, all bedrooms on the 2nd floor, unfenced brook, pet fee (paid pre-trip, dogs only, no cats)
PARKING: Garage (1 vehicle), 2-lane driveway (4 vehicles), additional lawn parking (2 vehicles), RV/trailer parking allowed on-site

-- THE LOCATION --

TULLY LAKE (~ 1 mile): Tully Canoe Launch, Tully Dam Disc Golf Course, Doane’s Falls/Tully Lake Trailhead, Tully Lake Boat Ramp
ENJOY THE OUTDOORS: Tully Trail (2.9 miles), Jacobs Hill (4.5 miles), Royalston Falls (8.3 miles), Erving State Forest (15.3 miles), Northfield State Forest (16.8 miles), Northfield Mountain Ski Center (23.0 miles)
LANDMARKS: Bear's Den (11.8 miles), Schell Bridge (19.5 miles), Mount Monadnock, (20.6 miles), Bridge of Names (23.0 miles), Poet's Seat Tower (28.9 miles)
KEENE, NH (~20 miles): restaurants, classic New England architecture, entertainment, museums, art
AIRPORTS: Bradley International Airport (69.2 miles), Boston Logan International Airport (80.0 miles)

-- REST EASY WITH US --

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-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes, dogs only, no cats)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- The home is on a septic system and only toilet paper and human waste can be flushed (no feminine hygiene products, facial wipes, etc)
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The property does have cell phone service but it may be spotty since the property is located in a rural area. Please check with your provider to confirm your cell service quality.
- NOTE: The home requires steps to enter. All bedrooms are located on the 2nd floor
- NOTE: This property may not be suitable for children due to an unenclosed brook with a steep drop-off next to the driveway. At certain times of the year, the brook creates a small pond that is unfenced. Adult supervision is recommended when accessing the wooded area around the home
- NOTE: Per the town of Royalston, no outdoor burning (including fire pits) is allowed on red flag days. It is also recommended to call the fire department before using the large firepit to tell them you are having a 'cooking fire'
- NOTE: The fireplaces in the home are all decorative only; they are not available for guest use. There is a working wood-burning stove, and wood is provided

Amenities at Historic Home w/ Modern Updates on < 4 Acres

Non-smoking
Pets allowed
Family friendly

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Ratings and reviews

10 / 10
Outstanding(12 Ratings)
10 / 10Outstanding·Oct 2025
This property was a great find for all involved. We had family and pets from all over the country who had never seen an historic homes and or the beautiful fall foliage that we have in New England. The home was comfortable and had all the amenities you could adke for. It's was clean and beds were comfortable. Hope to visit this special place again!
10 / 10Outstanding·Aug 2025
This property was amazing. Such charm, and spacious...everything was excellent and Brett was very attentive! 10 out of 10...would stay again and highly recommend.
10 / 10Outstanding·Apr 2025
The historic home was tastefully decorated, very clean and comfortable. It was a great find for a weekend with friends. The communication with the host was excellent with easy checkin. We would definately stay here again when in the area.
10 / 10Outstanding·Oct 2024
Stayed here with my brothers and cousins.. had a great time. Close proximity to Royalston Falls and a great hike through the forest

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FAQs

Is parking included with this house?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Historic Home w/ Modern Updates on < 4 Acres. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this house?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this house. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is Historic Home w/ Modern Updates on < 4 Acres pet friendly?

Yes! This house is pet-friendly. For more information, we recommend contacting the booking provider about animal policies.

What amenities are available at Historic Home w/ Modern Updates on < 4 Acres?

We found 3 amenities for this rental. This includes non-smoking, pets allowed, and family friendly.