| genteel, individually decorated rooms come with free wi-fi, tvs, and fireplaces or wood-burning stoves. freebies include all-day snacks and soft drinks, evening wine and parking. there's also an outdoor pool. suites add sitting areas; a 2-bedroom apartment has a full kitchen and a living room. set in a late 19th-century villa on 6 acres of landscaped grounds, this refined b&b is a 6-minute walk from greenock country club and 6 miles from outdoor concerts at tanglewood. some quarters have whirlpool tubs, 4-poster beds, kitchenettes, and/or balconies or patios. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. gourmet breakfast is served in a formal dining room or on a porch
Bradley International Airport 1 hr 6
Berkshire Museum (19 min)
A natural-history & art museum with frequent temporary exhibitions & a small art-house cinema. Mass Audubon's Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary (15 min)
Nature walks & rugged hikes in a landscape of forests, meadows & marshes known for resident beavers. Herman Melville's Arrowhead (15 min)
The literary icon wrote Moby Dick in this cozy landmark 18th century house surrounded by farmland. Ski Butternut Tubing Center (19 min)
Ski area with runs over 10 acres, with 11 lifts & artificial snow makers on all trails. Hancock Shaker Village (27 min)
Established in 1790, this former Shaker commune offers a museum on the village's history & culture. Naumkeag (8 min)
Visitors can tour this spacious, 19th-century summer home & picnic on its landscaped grounds. Chesterwood (12 min)
Tours & exhibits at the 19th-century summer residence of sculptor Daniel Chester French. The Mount, Edith Wharton's Home (7 min)
Author Edith Wharton's turn-of-the-century estate offers tours & hosts frequent cultural events. October Mountain State Forest (9 min)
Home to the famed Appalachian Trail, this expansive forest offers camping, hiking & a fishing lake. Berkshire Scenic Railway Museum - Lenox Station Museum (10 min)
Rail yard tours & interactive exhibits featuring restored equipment chronicle rail travel history. Berkshire Botanical Garden (10 min)
15 acres of flower beds, ponds & gardens for strolling & picnicking, plus exhibits & events. Kripalu Center For Yoga & Health (15 min) Bousquet Mountain (14 min)
750 vertical foot mountain features 2 double lifts, 2 carpet lifts, plus water park during summer. Ventfort Hall Mansion and Gilded Age Museum (9 min)
Restored, listed Jacobean revival mansion built in 1893 & open for tours & events. Monument Mountain Reservation (11 min)
Mountain park with an Indian monument, hiking trails, skiing, hunting, picnicking & birding. | 
