Raynham is a town in Bristol County. It was first settled in 1639 and became the site of one of the first iron works in America. The town was officially named in 1731, and was mainly a manufacturing town. While you are staying here with your Raynham car rental, you have a couple of hotel choices in town, or you can travel to nearby Taunton to find alternative accommodations.

Days Inn - this recently renovated hotel comes with wireless internet free in every room, an ironing board, cable TV with HBO. You can also choose a business class room with a microwave and refrigerator. There is a complimentary breakfast for you every day. Conveniently located on Route 44, it makes it easy to travel through the area with your Raynham car rental. The rooms come equipped with an alarm clock, hairdryers, air conditioning, newspaper, and much more. The hotel also has an indoor and outdoor pool as well as free parking for your Raynham car rental.

Courtyard by Marriott - This hotel was designed by business travelers, so there is a more business feel to it. However, you can still be very comfortable here with your Raynham car rental even if you are here for pleasure. Located seven miles from Bridgewater State College, Gillette Stadium, Stonehill College, and Tweeter Center, there is a lot to do in the area with your Raynham car rental. You can also travel to nearby Plymouth and see what they have to offer.

The hotel comes equipped with a bar/lounge, 24-hour front desk, free parking, meeting and banquet facilities, pool, restaurant, fitness center, laundry services, and valet services. On top of that, the rooms are equipped with a clock radio, coffee maker, safe deposit box, and safe deposit box.

Fun facts

Plymouth County, located next to Raynham, is where many of the first Europeans to settle in New England chose to make their homes. Towns such as Plymouth, Salem, and Boston were founded by the Pilgrims and Puritans who chose to leave England for a better life without religious persecution in a new land. A century later, the area became known as the "cradle of liberty" for revolutionaries who wanted to separate from the British Crown and establish their own country.

There are many interesting locations to visit within the state, only a short drive away with your Raynham car rental. One of the most interesting periods in the state's history was the Salem Witch Trial, which began in 1692. If you travel to Salem with your Halifax car rental you will learn more about this interesting time when factional infighting and Puritan witch hysteria lead to the execution of 20 people, mostly women.

Raynham is a beautiful small town close to all areas of New England that you may want to visit. There are historical sites, nature preserves, rivers to kayak on, and much more here.