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Cottage Retreat in Heart of the Berkshires

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A spacious living area with a wooden ceiling, a dining table with clear chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a wicker chair by the door.
An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by a garden with rocks and trees.
A bedroom with a bed, a window, a mirror, and a picture on the wall.
A compact kitchen with modern appliances, a dining area with a glass table, and a cozy seating area with a sofa and chairs.
A small, single-story house with a front porch, a chimney, and a garden area with shrubs and a rock feature.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Located on the lake, this vacation home features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, accommodating 4 guests. It includes a patio and deck for outdoor enjoyment and is pet-friendly. Explore nearby attractions like Bidwell House Museum and Ashintully Gardens while enjoying family-friendly amenities, including games.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Deck or patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchenette
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Monterey, MA
  • Place, Lake Garfield
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Otis Ridge
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Bidwell House Museum
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Pittsfield, MA (PSF-Pittsfield Municipal)
    ‪52 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only · Outdoor shower

Spaces

Deck or patio
Outdoor shower
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Garden

About this property

Cottage Retreat in Heart of the Berkshires

LIVING ROOM: Bright light and high ceilings with new couch, chairs, Sonos speakers, and more.
KITCHEN: Fully-outfitted kitchenette with new butcher block counters, Samsung appliances, and table for four.
PRIMARY BEDROOM: New queen bed, wooded views, refurbished mid-century teak dresser.
LOFT BEDROOM: New double bed in loft above living room.
BATHROOM: New vanity, countertops, and shower with great water pressure
PROPERTY: Make the most of the outdoors in a new outdoor shower, bbq on a new Weber grill, roast s’mores around the fire pit, and play horseshoes, bocce, or corn hole surrounded by nothing but nature on 3 secluded acres
LOCATION: Enjoy the heart of the Berkshires in just minutes to hiking, biking, swimming, farmstands and more. Drive to Great Barrington (20 mins), Stockbridge (20 mins) and Lee (20 mins) for dining, bars, shopping, and more. Check out live music at Tanglewood (30 mins), arts at Jacob’s Pillow (20 mins), shopping at Lee Premium Outlets (20 mins), or spa & wellness at Canyon Ranch or Miraval (25 mins).

A few important details to highlight before booking:
- No washer/dryer but there are laundromats in Otis (10 mins) and Great Barrington (15 mins) with self-serve and wash-and-fold options
- No AC but new ceiling fan in living room and several standing/table fans available if needed
- No closet but there is a large chest of drawers
- Handrailing has since been installed on the main entrance.

Cottage is 510 square feet (including loft).
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Flexible check-in available (contact host in advance of arrival)

Minimum age to rent: 25

Flexible check-out available (contact host to arrange)

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 2 total)

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number C0336951930
Property # 2559143vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Monterey

Located in Monterey, this holiday home is in the city centre and on a river. Otis Ridge and Les Trois Emme Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore McLennan Reservation and Old Baldy Wildlife Sanctuary. Ashintully Gardens and Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center are also worth visiting.
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Monterey, MA

What's nearby

  • Lake Garfield - 6 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Otis Ridge - 10 min drive - 9.6 km
  • Bidwell House Museum - 11 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Otis Reservoir - 18 min drive - 18.9 km
  • Ski Butternut - 20 min drive - 18.9 km

Getting around

  • Pittsfield Intermodal Transportation Center - 41 min drive
  • Pittsfield, MA (PSF-Pittsfield Municipal) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Paige's Place - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Gedney Farm - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪The Old Inn On The Green - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Pillow Cafe - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Pillow Pub - ‬22 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cottage Retreat in Heart of the Berkshires pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total).

How much is parking at Cottage Retreat in Heart of the Berkshires?

On-site parking is available at the property.

Where is Cottage Retreat in Heart of the Berkshires located?

Located in the heart of Monterey, this holiday home is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Lake Garfield and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Bidwell House Museum. Ashintully Gardens and Otis Ridge are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Dan

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Hi! I split my time between Brooklyn, the Berkshires, and traveling the world. I love telemark skiing, hiking new trails, exploring new restaurants, and trying my hand at grilling.

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