| cooked-to-order breakfast and homebaked pastries are served in a homey dining room that has a piano and a chandelier. there's also a sunroom. bathrooms are either private or en suite. some include sofas and/or minifridges; 1 has a 4-poster bed and another offers a whirlpool tub. . the 10 warm, individually decorated rooms have period decor, as well as free wi-fi and cable tv. in a circa-1820 federal-style redbrick home, this refined b&b is 3 miles from the emily dickinson museum, 5 miles from amherst college and 10 miles from northampton station
Bradley International Airport 53 min
Historic Deerfield (20 min)
Cluster of preserved, early New England houses with textile exhibits, tours & craft demonstrations. Mount Holyoke Range State Park (17 min)
3,000-acre lava rock range with thickets of forest, 30 miles of hiking trails & winter sports. Beneski Museum of Natural History (9 min)
Museum with over 1,700 species tracing the history of life on earth, from bacteria to giant mammals. Look Memorial Park (30 min)
Attractions include a steam train, playgrounds, pedal boats, mini-golf, a water park & a small zoo. Mount Holyoke (24 min)
Mountain peak with various hiking trails, panoramic views & a landmark 19th-century summit house. Mead Art Museum (11 min)
Amherst College's wide-ranging art collection, with free entry to all exhibitions & events. Amethyst Brook Conservation Area (9 min)
Popular hiking & dog-walking destination along a brook, offering forest trees & wildlife sightings. Skinner State Park (24 min)
Home to the Summit House, a historic hotel, this park offers hiking trails with scenic river views. The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art (13 min)
Vast picture book collection & visiting exhibits at museum founded by famed illustrator Eric Carle. Puffers Pond (9 min)
Swimming, fishing & boating are popular in this 11-acre pond with a perimeter trail & beaches. Emily Dickinson Museum (7 min)
Birthplace & home of the famous poet & recluse, now offering exhibits, guided tours & a bookshop. Mount Tom State Reservation (27 min)
State park with scenic views boasts premier spot for hawk-watching, plus skiing, fishing & skating. Mount Sugarloaf State Reservation (9 min)
Hiking trails & an auto road ascend the summit, where a picnic pavilion affords mountaintop views. The Botanic Garden of Smith College (22 min)
On-campus oasis with native New England trees, shrubs & herbs, plus a conservatory & greenhouses. University Museum of Contemporary Art (4 min) | 
