NEW: Gorgeous, Unique, Craftsman Cottage in Heart of the Berkshires
Alford, Hillsborough County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
NEW: Gorgeous, Unique, Craftsman Cottage in Heart of the Berkshires A perfect mix: a one-of-a-kind country retreat coupled with a modern, professional chef's kitchen and ultra-fast wifi allowing COMPLETE connectivity, perfectly located between Tanglewood, Stockbridge, and downtown Great Barrington. A rare opportunity to rent the former home of the Tanglewood Festival Chorus founder. Current ow...
NEW: Gorgeous, Unique, Craftsman Cottage in Heart of the Berkshires A perfect mix: a one-of-a-kind country retreat coupled with a modern, professional chef's kitchen and ultra-fast wifi allowing COMPLETE connectivity, perfectly located between Tanglewood, Stockbridge, and downtown Great Barrington. A rare opportunity to rent the former home of the Tanglewood Festival Chorus founder. Current owner has continued the meticulous development of this property surrounded by stunning landscaping and custom greenhouses. Home is bright and airy, windows and skylights, letting in this gorgeous setting. This very special property includes: - rare, mature trees and landscaping throughout - full, top-of-the-line chef's kitchen - BLAZING FAST WIFI (fastest in Berkshire county) - full entertainment/sound/TV system. YouTube TV (all networks, local, sports channels, cable news, etc), Netflix, HBO. - Air conditioning throughout. - en-suite bathrooms for both bedrooms
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Wifi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Heating
- Wood stove
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Dishes & utensils
- Coffee maker
- Coffee grinder
- Kettle
- Blender
- Ice maker
- Toaster
Outside
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Iron & board
Parking
- Parking
Safety
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
Location type
- Mountain
- Rural
- Mountain view
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Kitchen
- Microwave
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Outdoor space
- Dryer
- Mountain view
- Washer
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
Languages spoken
- English
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Car recommended
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Coffee grinder
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Ice maker
- Oven
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
- Bathtub or shower
- Shower
Living spaces
- Wood stove
Entertainment
- DVD player
- Stereo
- Video library
- Music library
- TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Garden
- Patio
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- In the mountains
General
- Garden
- Property does not allow children
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Unit size: 1,350 square feet
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 14
- Check-out: Before 11:00 AM
- Adults only : Adults only
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: No
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
Important Information
- 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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
- Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
West Stockbridge
Located in West Stockbridge, this holiday home is in a rural area and in the mountains. Fairfield Brook WMA and Jug End State Reservatio reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Hoffman's Pottery and Charles H. Baldwin & Sons. Hotchkiss Mobile Studio and Ebenezer II Gifts and Antiques are also worth visiting.
Nearby locations
- Housatonic River Walk 11 min drive
- Ski Butternut 17 min drive
- Norman Rockwell Museum 18 min drive
- Catamount Ski Area 21 min drive
- National Shrine of the Divine Mercy 22 min drive
Getting around
- Pittsfield Intermodal Transportation Center 38 min drive
- Pittsfield, MA (PSF-Pittsfield Municipal) 29 min drive
Restaurants
- Pleasant and Main 13 min drive
- McDonald's 14 min drive
- Berkshire Mountain Bakery 14 min drive
- 528 Cafe 14 min drive
- Barrington Brewery & Restaurant 14 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is NEW: Gorgeous, Unique, Craftsman Cottage in Heart of the Berkshires pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at NEW: Gorgeous, Unique, Craftsman Cottage in Heart of the Berkshires?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at NEW: Gorgeous, Unique, Craftsman Cottage in Heart of the Berkshires?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is NEW: Gorgeous, Unique, Craftsman Cottage in Heart of the Berkshires located?
Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Lake Mansfield Park, Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center and Housatonic River Walk. Chesterwood and W.E.B. Du Bois Boyhood Homesite are also within 9 miles (15 km).