Charming idyllic farmhouse minutes to Great Barrington MA and Salisbury CT

Experience the breathtaking views of Mt. Everett from one of the oldest homes in the Berkshires. Our meticulously maintained 1740s homestead maintains many of its original features and is a perfect place for those looking for a quiet and private place to relax and recharge. Location: Minutes to local ski areas, downtown Great Barrington, Salisbury CT and many more attractions such as Tanglewood, Jacobs Pillow, Shakespeare and Company, Lime Rock Park, Berkshire School, and more. Space: Cozy up next to one of the many fireplaces and unwind with your favorite read. Don't worry if you forgot your book, our bookshelves are stocked with a variety of interesting reads both fact and fiction. The two large fireplaces located in the formal dining and living room are a magical feature of the home. They create the perfect atmosphere for celebrating a special occasion or holiday. An addition to the original house features a bright kitchen/family room space with modern appliances and beautiful custom cherry countertops that will keep the cook in your family happy. There is also a wood-burning stove in this space which makes it an inviting place to connect and relax during those cool fall and winter days. Our house also features a greenhouse space which is active from mid-fall through to the spring. Guests are welcome to interact with and enjoy the space. Outdoor Space: Our 10-acre property is surrounded by conservation land with several walking trails accessible directly from the property. Your morning coffee will feel extra satisfying while sitting on the terrace overlooking the perennial garden and backyard pond. Throughout the year a diverse population of waterfowl stop at the pond for a little rest during their own travels. We have a large gas grill for all your barbecuing activities. Other things to note about our property: + The house is nearly 280 years old and retains its original construction. There is air conditioning in 2 bedrooms and the kitchen area only. + We currently are not allowing any parties or events at the home. + It is our experience that the house can feel cramped with more than 6 adults. We allow up to 6 adults. Max guest of 8, which would include any children. + NO PETS + NO SMOKING in our property + Picnic supplies/chairs/blankets etc are available for guests attending local outdoor venues. + The barn on the property is not for the use of guests.About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 3-17.10.15.23 - temporarily no childern under 10 please.About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:No events allowed.