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Vintage Caboose Rental in Historic Small Town near Springfield, Massachusetts

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A small, enclosed shower area with a showerhead, a handheld shower, and a handheld showerhead mounted on the wall.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Air-conditioning
  • Pet-friendly
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Chester, MA
  • Place, Chester Town Hall
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Jacob's Pillow
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Tanglewood Music Center
    ‪39 min drive‬
  • Airport, Pittsfield, MA (PSF-Pittsfield Municipal)
    ‪47 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 2

4 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet

About this property

Vintage Caboose Rental in Historic Small Town near Springfield, Massachusetts

This 1919 wooden vintage caboose is located right next to the CSX main railroad line in Chester, Massachusetts, just an hour from Springfield—perfect for a New England getaway! Guests can experience railway life from the 1930s from this caboose, which features wooden bunks with leather cushions and it can accommodate up to four guests.



Outside, the vintage caboose has an outdoor picnic table and a barbecue grill on the lawn. Glampers can enjoy some rustic, al fresco dining to add to the aesthetic of this unique glamping experience. Guests have a fully-accessible shower in the Station next to the bathrooms.



While staying here, guests can learn more about the historic railroad and see some historic railroad artifacts and the very first stone arch bridges in the United States. With an abandoned quarry nearby, home to the only standing wooden derrick in New England, guests will lose themselves in the rich history of the area.



Guests have a fully-accessible shower in the Station next to the bathrooms. There is also an extra kitchen caboose for rent so that guests can make their own food. The property boasts a banquet hall for events. Should guests require additional sleeping space, they are welcome to set up tents on the lawn next to the vintage caboose.



Please note that this property does not provide linens, bedding, or towels. Most guests bring sleeping bags.

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House Rules

Check in after noon
Check out before noon
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Children

Children allowed: ages 3–17
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Events

Events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number C1536453363
Property # 5110309vb
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Chester

Located in Chester, Vintage Caboose Rental in Historic Small Town near Springfield, Massachusetts is in the city centre and on a river. Chester Town Hall and Jacob's Pillow are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Blandford Ski Area and Otis Ridge. Becket Arts Center and Ashintully Gardens are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails.
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Chester, MA

What's nearby

  • Chester Town Hall - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Jacob's Pillow - 16 min drive - 16.5 km
  • Tanglewood Music Center - 39 min drive - 43.8 km
  • MGM Springfield - 41 min drive - 60.0 km
  • Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame - 42 min drive - 60.3 km

Getting around

  • Pittsfield Station - 41 min drive
  • Westfield, MA (BAF-Barnes Municipal) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Comfort Kitchen & Bar - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Papa Bob's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Bluenote Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Bridge Store - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Classic Pizza - ‬3 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Vintage Caboose Rental in Historic Small Town near Springfield, Massachusetts pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Vintage Caboose Rental in Historic Small Town near Springfield, Massachusetts?

Check-in begins at noon.

What time is check-out at Vintage Caboose Rental in Historic Small Town near Springfield, Massachusetts?

Checkout is at noon.

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