| there's an upscale, intimate restaurant serving a prix-fixe menu on select weekday evenings; al fresco dining is offered on a canopied garden terrace in season. built in 1760 as a stagecoach relay stop, this refined hotel is 6 miles from sandisfield state forest and 12 miles from bard college at simon's rock. the 11 elegant, quaint rooms (set in the inn and an adjacent guesthouse) feature antique furnishings and en-suite bathrooms. some offer front porches, fireplaces, 4-poster beds and whirlpool or claw-foot tubs. parking is free. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am
Bradley International Airport 1 hr 7
Haystack Mountain (20 min) Otis Ridge (22 min)
Ski resort and skiing Bartholomew's Cobble Reservation (21 min)
100-ft.-high bedrock outcropping in a rugged landscape supporting 800 species of native plants. Mount Everett (45 min) Naumkeag (23 min)
Visitors can tour this spacious, 19th-century summer home & picnic on its landscaped grounds. Campbell Falls (13 min) Bidwell House Museum (17 min) National Shrine of The Divine Mercy, Stockbridge, MA (24 min)
Roman Catholic shrine on 350 acres with a white marble Mary statue, ornate mural & Sunday Mass. Ashintully Gardens (21 min) Beartown State Forest (12 min)
Scenic park with a fishing pond, wildlife viewing, wintertime snow sports & all-year hiking trails. Ski Butternut Tubing Center (13 min)
Ski area with runs over 10 acres, with 11 lifts & artificial snow makers on all trails. Campbell Falls State Park (12 min) Monument Mountain Reservation (19 min)
Mountain park with an Indian monument, hiking trails, skiing, hunting, picnicking & birding. Mission House (22 min)
Former home of an 18th-century missionary & an artifact-filled Native American museum. Monument Mountain (27 min)
This 2.5-mile-long quartzite ridge reaches a height of 1,739 ft & features trails & a waterfall. | 
