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Charming Lakeview Cottage in Heart of the Berkshires

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A spacious kitchen with a central island, wooden flooring, and a dining area with a glass cabinet.
A spacious kitchen with a central island, wooden flooring, and a dining area with a bench.
A two-story house with a garage, a covered porch, and a small garden area with potted plants.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a small white table, and a red chair. There is a kitchen in the background with white cabinets and a dining area.
A patio with wicker furniture and potted plants.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Set along the lakeshore, this cottage accommodates 5 guests with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. It features 1 separate living room. Enjoy hiking, biking, and swimming nearby. The property offers lake views from the patio. Guests can access skiing and golf in the area. Visit the Crane Museum of Papermaking and Berkshire Museum.

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Pittsfield, MA
  • Place, Onota Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Hancock Shaker Village
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Airport, Pittsfield, MA (PSF-Pittsfield Municipal)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Number of living rooms
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Charming Lakeview Cottage in Heart of the Berkshires

Relax in your island cottage overlooking beautiful Onota Lake in the heart of the Berkshires. Take in 180 degree pristine lake and mountain views from the cozy living room. Custom kitchen with everything you need. Peaceful and spacious queen bedroom. Comfortable living room has full size sofa bed to accommodate whole families. Convenient lake access with beach and boat launch just a few houses away to launch your very own kayak or canoe. Beautiful deck, patio and gardens offer lots of outdoor space to unwind. Cottage is completely updated with open floor plan, stylish details and fully equipped for short- and long-term getaways. Central AC, WIFI, and gas heating for year-round comfort.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Home has a pack n play, baby sheets and blankets.
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number C0509092360
Property # 4434066vb
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Pittsfield

Located in Pittsfield, this cottage is on a lake. Colonial Theater and Herman Melville's Arrowhead are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Canoe Meadows Wildlife Sanctuary and Tracy Brook Wildlife Sanctuary. Lichtenstein Center for the Arts and Berkshire Museum are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing, snowboarding and skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling.
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Pittsfield, MA

What's nearby

  • Onota Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Bousquet Ski Area - 16 min drive - 12.1 km
  • Hancock Shaker Village - 16 min drive - 11.8 km
  • Tanglewood Music Center - 28 min drive - 20.9 km
  • Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort - 29 min drive - 24.5 km

Getting around

  • Pittsfield Intermodal Transportation Center - 11 min drive
  • Pittsfield, MA (PSF-Pittsfield Municipal) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Alltown - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Cumberland Farms - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Crossroads - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Rare 297 Steakhouse - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪WANDER Berkshires - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Charming Lakeview Cottage in Heart of the Berkshires pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

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

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Charming Lakeview Cottage in Heart of the Berkshires?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Charming Lakeview Cottage in Heart of the Berkshires?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Charming Lakeview Cottage in Heart of the Berkshires located?

Situated on a lake, this cottage is steps from Onota Lake and within 3 mi (5 km) of Pontoosuc Lake and Pittsfield Dog Park. Barrington Stage Company and Lichtenstein Center for the Arts are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Matt Herrick

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I was born and raised in the Berkshires and love it for its beauty, arts, and charm. Today my wife and I reside most of the year in Bethesda, Maryland with our son and two dogs and make it back to the Berkshires whenever we have the chance.

Why they chose this property

Thomas Island is a hidden gem on Onota Lake in the Berkshires. It’s a tight-knit community filled with lake lovers and good people.

What makes this property unique

Our charming cottage overlooks the lake and is just steps away from a small community beach and boat launch. It’s a charming house modernized for today’s travelers.
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