Location: Richmond, Berkshires, Massachusetts, USA (The Berkshires-- Central to all activities and travel routes)
Accommodations: Shaker Colonial, 5 Bedrooms + Loft + Den, 3 Baths (Sleeps 8-10)
INCREDIBLE PROPERTY WITH GORGEOUS VIEWS & VERY COMFORTABLE LIVING
A HOME AWAY FROM HOME WHERE YOU CAN REALLY RELAX AND ENJOY
PLAN YOUR VACATION NOW... THE EARLY BIRD GETS THE WORM YA KNOW
SPRING,SUMMER&FALL 2010 NOW BOOKING
VACATIONS.GETAWAYS,WEDDINGS... RESERVE YOURS..... NOW!!!!
This reproduction shaker colonial barn has over 3500 square feet of inviting space on 3 levels. The main level offers an open,flowing floor plan that invites the sun and nature in, with grand windows and cathedral ceilings. Designed to provide for an unforgettable experience for the senses as well as very comfortable and functional living.
The master suite has a 24x19 w/ king bed and walk in closet. The master bath has double pedestal sinks,double shower with massaging heads and body jets; to soothe away the day's tensions
The home features comfortable colonial style antique and modern furniture, nine foot ceilings, cathedral great room and adjacent four season "sun room"/family room along with red birch wood flooring throughout.
The 2nd & 3rd bedrooms offer a bright and sunny space with twin beds and old country charm. The second full bath offers a state of the art laundry facility and a six foot bathtub w/dbl showerheads and pedistal sink.
The 36 by 25 foot "Great Room" has an inviting environment for lounging, enjoying company,sharing a glass of wine or watching tv . Turn on the fireplace to get the mood right. The views of the property's 24 acres and surrounding Berkshire Hills is worth the visit all on its own. Walk thru the french doors into the sunroom and enjoy this inviting and appealing space.
Through the six foot french doors of the Great Room is the 52 foot deck surrounded glass panels with vistas calling you to your morning cup,mid day relaxation or the evening's creation at the BBQ.
From the Great Room ascending up the spiral staircase from the Great Room, you will find yourself in the loft area which provides "getaway space" as well as a large additional sleeping area and access to the cupola, a wonderfully finished hideaway at the top of the world.
The home offers a separate guest apartment (700sq ft) with a full bath, kitchenette, private entrance and security system. With direct access to the main house.
The garage below offers secure parking for 3-4 vehicles as well as space for indoor activities and gatherings(2000sq ft)
This house and property can only be described as incredible. Situated on 24 beautiful acres facing S/SW lots of sun, distant mountain views abundant nature and gentle breezes Yet only minutes to many of the Berkshires' greatest attractions (Tanglewood - three miles, Lenox - four miles, Stockbridge - seven miles, as well as direct access to all major travel routes - Taconic Parkway - 10 minutes, NYS Thruway - 10 minutes, MA Tpke - five minutes).
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Air Conditioning: air conditioning
- Washer
- Dryer
- Linens Provided
- Garage
- Covered Parking
- Off Street Parking
- Parking for RV/Boat/Trailer
- Gas Fireplace
- Beds
- King Bed: In the Master Bedroom
- Queen Bed (2) : 1 In Loft 1 in Apartment
- Twin/Single Bed (2) : 1 in each of the 2 guest rooms
- Convertible Bed (2) : 2 Aero inflatable beds
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV
- DVD
- VCR
- CD Player
- Jetted Tub in Bath: jetted power multi-head shower massage
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen: FULLY EQUIPPED/STATE OF THE ART
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Catering Available: ask about this service
- Outdoor Features
- Gas/Electric BBQ Grill
- Deck/Patio
- Balcony
- Lanai
- View/Location
- Mountain View: fantastic near and distant views
- Communications
- Computer: hi speed internet. Ethernet
- Broadband Internet: high speed. ethernet
- WiFi (Wireless Internet): Coming this summer!!
- Other Amenities
- Outdoor Shower, Guest Apartment, Security Systems, , Ask about specific requests, Includes Access to Berkshire Adventures - a service for sports, leisure, dining and cultural events catering and event planning
- Suitability
- Pet Friendly: must be well groomed and clipped. Extra fee applies
- Kid Friendly: Very child and kid friendly
- Smoking Not Allowed: no smoking
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Tennis
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Rafting
- Kayaking
- Sailing
- Boating
- Waterskiing
- Shelling
- Swimming
- Snorkeling/Diving
- Biking
- Mountain Biking
- Cross Country Skiing
- Downhill/Alpine Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Snowmobiling
- Sledding/Tubing
- Wildlife Viewing
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Rock Climbing
- Spelunking
- Fitness Center/Gym
- Health/Beauty Spa
- Racquetball
- Basketball Court
- Antiquing
- Cinemas/Movie Theaters
- Live Theatre
- Museums
- Horseshoes
- Miniature golf
- Horseback Riding
- Hot Air Ballooning
- Other Activities
- Tanglewood, Skiing, Foliage, It is time to plan your vacation getaway, DON'T MISS OUT, reserve NOW available for longer term rentals 6,9,12 mnths
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
EXTROIDINARY PROPERTY..PURE TRANQUILITY.. YOU'LL NEVER WANT TO LEAVE
JULY&AUGUST 2010 $2600/WK $10,000/MNTH
CHRISTMAS or NEW YEARS 2010 $2600/WK
June&Sept 2010 ......... $2200/wk $ 6,500/MNTH
Oct&Nov 2010 foliage & Thnksgvng $2200/wk $ 6,500/MNTH
JAN-MAY 2010 $1800/WK $ 4,500/MNTH
Reserve early..... this is a truly special property !!!
long term sept thru june rental available $3500/mnth + util
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
Owner's Profile
Why the Owner Chose Richmond
I DESIGNED AND BUILT THIS SPECIAL PLACE FOR MAXIMUM ENJOYMENT AND RELAXATION
SO COME AND LOSE YOURSELVES , IN MY RICHMOND RETREAT
The Unique Benefits of this Shaker Colonial
HERE YOU ARE TRULY AMONGST NATURE AND YET SO CLOSE TO ALL THAT THE BERKSHIRES HAVE TO OFFER
Property Photos
- This is my house - reminiscent of a Shaker Colonial Barn. - Richmond, Massachusetts Real Estate
- State of the Art Chef's Kitchen w/ Stainless Appliances - Richmond, Massachusetts Real Estate
- Dining Area w distant mountain views ,the whole house has beautiful views - Richmond, Massachusetts Real Estate
- View from Loft into Great Room and Back Deck
- Open Living Area/Formal Sitting Area w/ Cathedral cielings
Vacation Rentals by Owner Listing #49294
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