Location: Pittsfield, Berkshires, Massachusetts, USA (About 2 Hours from New York City and Boston)
Accommodations: House, 3 Bedrooms + Office, 2 Baths (Sleeps 6-8)
Keywords: Pittsfield, Farmhouse, wifi, ski Bosquet, acreage, cozy
This charming farmhouse, built in 1830, was later converted to a 'Tudor' in the most elegant way. Sleep in a huge master bedroom with exposed beams, built- in closet with drawers, as well as an armoire with frosted glass panels.
Upstairs, a second large bedroom with two twin beds has a delightful cedar closet alcove, - that might enchant a child to play, and a third smaller bedroom with a full bed. There is a large full bath upstairs, with a tub / shower combo. And another full bath on the main floor.
There is lovely built-in storage throughout the house: a boot-room with pegs and shelves for muddy shoes and gear and glass cupboards in the kitchen. The family room is inviting with a wood stove, cable TV, bookshelves, and bay windows. An office space with a pull-out is equipped with high speed internet. Window AC units keep this naturally cool home cooler on especially hot summer nights.
This lovely home is located in Pittsfield, on the Richmond border - just one mile from Bousquet Family Ski Resort or just 22 minutes to Jimney Peak, sits on 6 1/2 private acres with a playscape, soccer field/ net, and a picnic table with charcoal grill. In summer enjoy cooling off at Onota Lake with a beach and boating access.
There is also Richmond Pond with a grassy area, sandy beach and clean water for swimming. Both are within 5 minutes drive of the property. Enjoy the Burbank Park Musical Series, Tanglewood is just 12 minutes, Shakespeare and Co. - 10 minutes, BTF - 15 minutes, Berkshire Museum and The Colonial Theatre are just minutes away in Pittsfield. Downtown Pittsfield is known for its local color, with its tucked away restaurants, shopping, and the Berkshire Mall. Lenox is only 10 minutes away and Great Barrington is about 25 - 30 minutes.
The Berkshires is known for its wonderful shopping, restaurants, galleries, live theater, hiking trails, swimming holes, and ski resorts. We pretty much have it all here and thhis area of Pittsfield is central to all of these activities and more. Tanglewood, Jacob's Pillow as well as many wonderful museums are all within a shirt drive through the most stunning roadways in the Northeast. This home provides a wide array of cultural recommends as well as a thorough home-information packet. Come on in and relax.... You're on vacation!
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Linens Provided
- Washer
- Dryer
- Garage
- Off Street Parking
- Wood Stove
- Beds
- King Bed
- Double Bed
- Twin/Single Bed
- Convertible Bed
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV
- TV (No Cable/Satellite)
- DVD
- CD Player
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Outdoor Features
- Gas/Electric BBQ Grill
- View/Location
- Mountain View
- Communications
- Telephone
- Broadband Internet
- WiFi (Wireless Internet)
- Other Amenities
- The home sits on 6 1/2 private acres with a swing-set/climber, soccer field /net, gas grill, outdoor seating, gorgeous views and only one minute to ski Bosquet.
- Suitability
- Pet Friendly
- Kid Friendly
- Minimum Age Limit for Renters
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities
- Shopping
- Boating
- Waterskiing
- Jet Skiing
- Swimming
- Biking
- Mountain Biking
- Cross Country Skiing
- Downhill/Alpine Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Snowmobiling
- Wildlife Viewing
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Health/Beauty Spa
- Racquetball
- Antiquing
- Live Theatre
- Restaurants
- Sledding/Tubing
- Hiking
- Rock Climbing
- Spelunking
- Fitness Center/Gym
- Cinemas/Movie Theaters
- Museums
- Other Activities
- Winter renters note: One minute to Ski Bosquet Summer renters note: Bosquet has water slides, go carts, and a mini adventure park - so fun - and only one minute away!
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
Mid Mar-Mid May .. $1200/week...... $2500/month
Summer ........................................ $6500/month - 1800 per week
Sep .............. $1500/week ................. $4000/month
Oct .............. $1500/week ................. $4000/month
Holidays ......... $1800/week
Dec 01-Mar 21 (Winter/Ski 2010 Special)........... $10,000/Season - 3000/month
Full Summer Rental Special ................................ $15,000/Season
off season and long term please inquire for rates!
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
Owner's Profile
Owner Description
Hello, I am Claudia Laslie, owner and founder of Berkshire Rental Properties. I manage vacation rentals throughout the Southern Berkshires and my role is to act as the liaison between the renter and the homeowner.
There is no fee to the renter for my service. I look forward to working with you to help you find a rental property that works well for your needs.
Property Photos
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- eat-in kitchen with handy built-ins - Pittsfield, Massachusetts Vacation Rental
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- propane grill with outdoor seating
Vacation Rentals by Owner Listing #172097
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