This vacation home places you next to Housatonic River and within a mile (2 km) of Berkshire Theatre Festival. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Berkshire Theatre Festival - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
National Shrine of the Divine Mercy - 5 min drive - 2.5 miles
Norman Rockwell Museum - 7 min drive - 3.6 miles
Tanglewood Music Center - 13 min drive - 10.6 miles
Getting around
Pittsfield Intermodal Transportation Center - 25 min drive
Pittsfield, MA (PSF-Pittsfield Municipal) - 25 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 18 min drive
Vivaldi's Pizza - 6 min drive
Dunkin' - 6 min drive
McDonald's - 5 min drive
Starbucks - 6 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Historic Family Retreat on the AT & Housatonic!
Pet Friendly w/ Fee | Updated Home Built in 1815 | Mountain & River Views
Your ultimate Berkshires getaway awaits! This farmhouse — part of the Historic Registry — provides easy access to Ski Butternut, Bousquet Mountain, and more! Spend your days trekking scenic ridgelines and evenings admiring river sunsets from the yard. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental offers a rare blend of 19th-century charm and modern comfort that your family will love. Don’t miss out on this unique retreat!
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom 1: 1 king bed - Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed - Bedroom 3: 1 twin bed - Additional Sleeping: 1 portable crib
PROPERTY FEATURES - Flat-screen TV - Board games - 6-person dining table, high chair - Shared yard w/ mountain views - Marble features (same marble used for the Washington Monument & Boston Public Library) - Birthplace of former Supreme Court Justice
GENERAL - Free WiFi - Window A/C unit, central heating - Linens & towels - Washer & dryer - Complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, hangers - Keyless entry
FAQ - 1 doorbell camera (facing front entry) - Pet fee (paid pre-trip)
ACCESSIBILITY - 1 step for entry, 2-story apartment - 1 full bathroom on 1st floor, all bedrooms on 2nd floor
PARKING - Shared driveway (2 vehicles)
ADDT’L ACCOMMODATIONS - An additional property is available on-site w/ a separate nightly rate. If you would like to reserve both rentals, please inquire for more information prior to booking
-- THE LOCATION --
- Historic property located along the Appalachian Trail - 2 miles to Stockbridge, famous for Norman Rockwell's 'Street Scenes' - 3 miles to downtown Lee - 6 miles to Goose Pond Reservation & October Mountain State Forest - 8 miles to Tanglewood - 10 miles to Ski Butternut - 12 miles to Bousquet Mountain Ski Area - 12 miles to Jacob's Pillow - 51 miles to Albany International Airport
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking - Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - This 2-story apartment requires 1 step for entry; the 1st floor features 1 full bathroom, and all bedrooms are on the 2nd floor - There is another bookable vacation rental on-site, in a separate unit with a separate entrance and a shared yard; other travelers may be present during your stay - Your safety matters. This property features a doorbell camera on the front door facing the exterior entry. The camera does not look into any interior spaces. The camera actively records video and sound
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a desk.
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
Unit size: 1,500 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 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
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number C0195461500
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
570809
Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in South Lee, just steps from Housatonic River. You'll also find National Shrine of the Divine Mercy and Naumkeag Museum within a short drive.
Is there parking available at Historic Family Retreat on the AT & Housatonic!?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with 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 Historic Family Retreat on the AT & Housatonic! good for couples?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a kitchen in each house plus a mountain view and a kitchen in some.
Are there hot tubs at Historic Family Retreat on the AT & Housatonic!?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at Historic Family Retreat on the AT & Housatonic!?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Pittsfield, MA (PSF-Pittsfield Municipal), which is 13.4 mi away (25 minutes by car). Another top airport is Hudson, NY (HCC-Columbia County), which is around 21.9 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Historic Family Retreat on the AT & Housatonic!?
No, there aren't any house at Historic Family Retreat on the AT & Housatonic! that offer a balcony.
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