Place, Chapin Library of Rare Books and Manuscripts
10 min walk
The Clark Art Institute
Place, The Clark Art Institute
3 min drive
Pittsfield, MA (PSF-Pittsfield Municipal)
Airport, Pittsfield, MA (PSF-Pittsfield Municipal)
51 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Williamstown
This vacation home places you within a 10-minute stroll of Williams College and Lower Linear Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Chapin Library of Rare Books and Manuscripts - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Williams College Museum of Art - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Taconic Golf Club - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
The Clark Art Institute - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
Getting around
Pittsfield Intermodal Transportation Center - 33 min drive
Pittsfield, MA (PSF-Pittsfield Municipal) - 46 min drive
Restaurants
Cumberland Farms - 19 min walk
Stewart's Shops - 6 min drive
Dunkin' - 2 min drive
Moonlight Diner & Grille - 18 min walk
Tunnel City Coffee - 16 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Walk to Williams * Steam Sauna * Ritz-Carlton Bed
Welcome to the Mt. Williams Retreat—a centrally located guesthouse just two blocks from Williams College. Designed for guests who appreciate life’s finer details and small luxuries.
Key Features:
• Steam sauna and shower room • The Ritz-Carlton mattress dressed in premium hotel linens • Cozy wall-to-wall radiant floor heating • Automatic espresso machine, French press & tea kettle with complimentary coffee & teas • Smart art TVs • Private patio with smokeless fire pit & seasonal water feature
An ode to the art, architecture, and natural splendor of the Berkshires, the Retreat promises a luxurious haven for those who value the beauty of a well-designed space and the inspiration of the local culture around them.
Walk to Williams, bike the Mohican Trail, or explore the shops and restaurants on Spring Street. The Clark Art Institute is under two miles from your door, and MASS MoCA is a quick five-minute drive away. After a day of adventure, return to a space designed for restoration and wellness.
🧖🏻♀️ Unwind in the steam sauna and shower room, featuring:
• Rainfall shower head and handheld sprayer • Aromatic essential oils • Radiant heated floors • Plush terrycloth robes and spa towels • Spa body wash, shampoo, conditioner, and face scrub
😴 Sleep in ultimate comfort under a cathedral ceiling and window, the bedroom offers:
• The Ritz-Carlton mattress with feather topper and premium hotel linens • Three-zoned radiant in-floor heating • Smart Art TV • Motorized blackout shades • Foldable worktop, bedside dressers, and under-bed storage with extra blankets and pillows
🍾 A thoughtfully equipped kitchen & bar
Designed with Dekton stone counters and an open layout, the modern kitchen makes ample use of the space and includes everything but a traditional stand alone oven.
• Breville Automatic Nespresso machine (coffee pods provided) • French press and electric tea kettle (teas and ground coffee provided) • Two-burner induction cooktop with counter vent • Microwave, air fryer, and toaster oven • Slow/pressure cooker, dishwasher, and fridge/freezer with ice maker • Bartender tool set, cocktail glasses, and a rolling bar with seating for three
🕯️ Snuggle up or sleep a third guest in the snug, just off the bathroom and looking out to the private patio. The snug features:
• A velvet Pottery Barn sleeper loveseat with a twin memory foam mattress • Warm, library lighting • A curtained wall for privacy
⛲️The garden patio is fenced for privacy and surrounded by lavender, hibiscus, and fruit trees. Enjoy a seasonal water feature and a smokeless fire pit under the stars.
🚗 Dedicated, free off street parking for two guests.
The Retreat is a newly renovated luxury guesthouse, thoughtfully transformed from an attached garage. It shares a single interior wall with the host's home but functions as an entirely separate space, offering the privacy and autonomy of a townhome.
Designed for tranquility, the Retreat is equipped with soundproofing sheetrock and wool insulation, as well as triple paned Marvin windows and doors. Guests will also enjoy a private, fenced entrance and a secluded garden patio.
Your hosts reside next door and are happy to assist with anything you may need, at your request—additional linens, robes, ice, or espresso, for example. For an extra layer of indulgence, daily cleaning and in-room spa services, as well as other small splurges can be arranged in advance for an additional fee.
✨ Extras for an elevated stay (available for an additional fee)
• In-room couples or individual massages • Daily cleaning service • Wash and fold laundry delivery • Stocked fridge • Facial basket • Fresh flower delivery • A jar of aromatherapy shower melts • Photography services including couples, portraits, or event/occasion photography
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 1.5 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker and an ironing board. Change of towels is available on request.
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Microwave
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1.5 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Entertainment
TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Garden
Porch/lanai
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
1 accessible parking space
1 step to reach entrance
Tile flooring in public areas
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Change of towels on request
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a village
In the city center
Things to do
Bicycle parking
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Bicycle parking
Composting
Double-glazed windows
Garden
Property does not allow children
Recycling
Reusable coffee/tea filters
Some LED lighting used
Towels (changed on request)
Unit size: 400 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights
Leave the key on the counter.
Message to let us know you've checked out and if anything was lost or damaged during your stay.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
This property doesn't allow children
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Property Registration Number C0374373410
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
706480
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Williamstown, a short 12-minute walk from Chapin Library of Rare Books and Manuscripts and also 11 minutes on foot from Hopkins Observatory. You'll also find Williams College Museum of Art and Lower Linear Park less than a mile away.
Will I be able to park at Walk to Williams * Steam Sauna * Ritz-Carlton Bed?
Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible van parking and bicycle parking available.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Walk to Williams * Steam Sauna * Ritz-Carlton Bed a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen as well as a sauna and a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Walk to Williams * Steam Sauna * Ritz-Carlton Bed?
No, but this vacation home does have a sauna.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at Walk to Williams * Steam Sauna * Ritz-Carlton Bed?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Pittsfield, MA (PSF-Pittsfield Municipal), which is 26.7 mi away (46 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Walk to Williams * Steam Sauna * Ritz-Carlton Bed?
Yes, every house at Walk to Williams * Steam Sauna * Ritz-Carlton Bed comes with a porch/lanai.
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