Stockbridge Rental: Charming Stockbridge riverside home surrounded by historic hiking trails — Property 187295

Summary of the house, 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 1 Half Bathroom

Summary of the house, 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 1 Half Bathroom

Property type:
house, 1400 sq. ft.
Location Type
town
Highlights:
garden, air-conditioning, internet access View all features
Call janice shields
413-298-0677
(international +1 413-298-0677)
  • exterior/ house and yard

    exterior/ house and yard

  • living room

    living room

  • dining room

    dining room

  • kitchen

    kitchen

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Stockbridge house Rental Property Information

The last house on a quiet street ending at a suspension footbridge crossing the Housatonic river. This turn of the century home is artist owned. It's decorated with original artwork, and many of the artist/owner's hand made sculptural furniture pieces. There are mountain and river views on all three floors. The setting is within walking distance of historic downtown Stockbridge. Also walk to tennis courts, kayak/canoe launch, playgrounds and hiking trails and Berkshire Theatre Festival. A short drive brings you to Tanglewood, Jacobs Pillow, The Norman Rockwell Museum and many more Berkshire destinations.

Location

Charming Stockbridge riverside home surrounded by historic hiking trails
 marks the location of the property
Nearest Airport:  
Albany, NY at 35 Miles
Nearest Railway Station:  
Wassaic, NY at 45 Miles
Nearest Highway Intersection:  
Mass Turnpike at 4 Miles
Car:
recommended

Historic Stockbridge lies in southern Berkshire County. This area has been a vacation destination for over a century. The cultural offerings are a delight. In Stockbridge we have the Berkshire Theatre Festival, The centuries old Red Lion Inn and the Norman Rockwell Museum. A ten min. drive brings you to Tanglewood the summer home of the world renowned Boston Symphony Orchestra. In Becket is Jacobs Pillow Dance Festival presents the finest dance companies in the world. All this is set in the peaceful scenic Berkshire Hills. Lake Makeenac, in Stockbridge, offers swimming and boating. There is an Outlet Village in Lee and many lovely shops and galleries throughout the Berkshire towns. Our many restaurants are offer something for everyone's taste.

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Rental Rates for the house in Berkshires, Massachusetts, USA



Rental Basis:
per property
Quoted In
US Dollars
  Dates Rates  
Name of Period Begins Ends Weekly Weekend Weekend Per Night MidWeek Per Night Extra night Monthly Minimum Stay
Peak Jun 1 2008 - Sep 30 2009 $1,500 $500 $250 $250 $250 $5,000 2 Weeks
Notes: full month rental preferred
Payment is usually accepted in the quoted currency unless the currency and the amount is specifically agreed in advance with the owner / advertiser.

Fees

Tax Rate:
5.0%

Accommodation and Amenities for the house in Berkshires, Massachusetts, USA

Property Type:
  • house
Floor Area:
  • 1400 sq. ft.
Location Type:
  • town
Theme:
  • away from it all
  • historic
General:
  • Toilet-Paper
  • Alarm-Clock
  • telephone
  • linens provided
  • central heating
  • towels provided
  • Bottled-Water
  • Local-Activities-Guide
  • Paper-Towels
  • air-conditioning
Kitchen:
  • freezer
  • oven
  • washing machine
  • clothes dryer
  • dish washer
  • coffee maker
  • iron & board
  • refrigerator
  • Coffee-Grinder
  • Spices
  • microwave
  • grill
  • toaster
  • cooking utensils
  • Stove-Top-Burners
Living Room:
  • comfy seating for 6 people
Dining:
  • dining room
  • seating for 6 people
BA:
  • 1 bathroom , 1 Half Bathroom
    Bathroom 1 - Toilet, Combination Tub/Shower
    Bathroom 2 - Toilet
Bedrooms:
  • 2 bedrooms, sleeps maximum of 6 people
    Bedroom 1 - 1 Queen
    Bedroom 2 - 2 Twin/ Single
    Bedroom 3 - 1 Sleep Sofa /Futon, second flr. den
  • Each bedroom is equipped with a window air conditioner. The linens are all natural fiber. The mattresses are in excellent condition. The rooms are creatively decorated with original artwork and many antiques. There are hillside views from all the rooms, especially on the third floor.
Entertainment:
  • tv
  • DVD
  • VCR
  • stereo system
  • cd
  • Books
  • satellite or cable
  • radio
Internet access:
  • wireless broadband
  • internet access
Outside:
  • Parking-Off-Street
  • Outdoor-Grill-Gas
  • outdoor grill
  • garden
  • Screened-Porch/Lanai
  • 2 garden chairs
Suitability:
  • wheelchair inaccessible
  • pets not allowed
  • non smoking only
Local Activities:
  • swimming
  • skiing
  • cycling
  • horseback riding
  • water skiing
  • mountain biking
  • sailing
  • fishing
  • roller blading
  • tennis
  • antiquing
  • walking
Onsite Services:
  • Housekeeper-Optional
Attractions:
  • Churches
  • Groceries
  • Museums
  • Caves
  • Cinemas
  • Forests
  • Hospital
  • Library
  • ATM/Bank
  • Botanical-Garden
  • Laundromat
  • Playground
  • Fitness-Center
Leisure Activities:
  • Bird-Watching
  • Freshwater-Fishing
  • Live-Theater
  • Mountain-Climbing
  • Fly-Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Sight-Seeing
  • Outlet-Shopping
Nearby Activities:
  • Golf-Privileges-Optional
Nearby Services:
  • Massage-Therapist
Nearby Attraction / Facility:
  • Restaurants
  • Coin-Laundry
  • Scenic-Drives
  • Synagogues
  • Waterfalls
Notes:

There is a screened porch across the front of the house. It is set up for dining on one end and lounging at the other. It is the perfect spot for a candlelit dinner or and afternoon with a good book. There is a TV w/ DVD/VCR in the second floor den/bedroom. There is a queen foldout couch and a recliner in the room for media watching. On the third floor, in the twin bedroom is another TV/DVD combo. Both televisions offer cable channels. There is cable access in the master bedroom and the second TV could be set up there rather than on the third floor.


Further Details for the house in Berkshires, Massachusetts, USA

Property details This home is surrounded by property owned by the Laurel Hill Association. LHA is one of the oldest land preservation/beautification groups in the nation established in1853. There are three hiking trails adjacent to my home. One is a wheel chair accessible 1.3 mi riverside walk. There is another up to the Laura's fire tower. The third is through a rocky glacier formed glen called Ice Glen.

Location Details: Restaurants We have some fine and unusual dining in the Berkshires. In Great Barrington , we have Baba Louie's with great salads and scrumptious wood fired pizzas (5 mi.- a hot spot for dining and shopping). For fine dining in GB, choose any of the following: Pearls, Castle St. Cafe (next to the Historic Mahaiwe Theatre), Cafe Adam. Ethnic foods: Bizen (Japanese), Siam Garden (Thai), Aroma (Indian - the best Indian food is in Lee at Bombay) Lenox has many more GREAT restaurants. I have my own favorite in each hamlet of this richly diverse county.

Area details: Cultural Here is a partial list: Tanglewood Jacobs Pillow Dance Festival Shakespeare and Company Berkshire Theatre Festival Barrington Stage Williamstown Theatre Festival Mahawie Performing Arts Ctr. The Colonial Theatre The Clark Art Museum Mass Moca The Williams Coll. Art Museum The Triplex Cinema

Other Activities Kayaking, fly fishing, hiking

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Call janice shields
413-298-0677
(International +1 413-298-0677)

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