Stiles Reservoir

Located in Worcester County, Massachusetts

Stiles Reservoir is a private 463-acre lake located south of Leicester and Spencer, Massachusetts. It is 46 miles east of Springfield and 53 miles west of Boston.

The closest location for urgent care is St. Vincent Hospital, 13 miles northeast in Worcester, Massachusetts. Boston Logan International is 54 miles northeast or an hour's drive.

Grab a bite to eat at one of the fantastic nearby restaurants like Thai House Restaurant, The Clam Box, Uncle Sam's Pizza, and Timberyard Brewing Company.

Fun on the Water

Given its size, Stiles Reservoir makes for the perfect freshwater getaway! Swim along the shoreline on a hot summer day, or take your boat out for a spin.

While you're on the water, you can cast a line and expect to catch bass or chain pickerel. This large body of water is also a fantastic arena for watersports. Waterskiing, tubing, wakeboarding, and more; it's all possible here!

What's Nearby?

Four miles north of the pond rests the Mass. Audubon Burn Pond Wildlife Sanctuary. This 245-acre preserve hosts a plethora of wildlife, most importantly migratory birds. Explore two miles of hiking trails that pass through fields, white pine forests, wetlands, and streams.

The Pine Ridge Country Club is the perfect place to go for those that love to be on the green! Visitors can play either nine or 18 holes, or during the wintertime, book a session for one of the club's indoor golf simulators.

Visit Worcester, Massachusetts

Worcester, Massachusetts, is only 10 miles north of Stiles Reservoir. Pack your bags and get ready for a fun day trip!

First, check out the Worcester Art Museum. This museum houses over 38,000 works from European, American, Asian, Greek, and Roman artists.

Next, visit Bancroft Tower. This historic tower is on top of a hill overlooking Worcester providing great views of the city, especially in the Autumn months when the foliage is bright orange and yellow.

Looking to learn and have fun at the same time? Check out the EcoTarium, Worcester’s natural science museum! There's a planetarium, multiple hands-on exhibits, and even a working steam engine!

After a long day of exploring the city, end your trip with some delicious food at restaurants like Via Italian Table, Mezcal Tequila Cantina, The Sole Proprietor, and Armsby Abbey.

Why Stiles Reservoir

Whether you're looking for a new year-round home or a summer getaway, Stiles Reservoir is sure to have something for everyone!