Serene Berkshires Home On 5+ Acres, Rustic & Chic | House in Otis

summary:
enjoy the beauty of the berkshires in our tranquil retreat! the home, with rustic charm and modern touches, features artwork and furnishings from local berkshires artists An expansive, secluded yard located within protected forestland provides the ideal combination of privacy & natural outdoor space. large enough for your entire family, your home away from home has dedicated spaces for everyone: game room, play area, office, home gym, screened porch, backyard seating, and more!
the space:
upon entering the home, the first floor living room welcomes you to a stylish seating area, classic board games, and picture windows that highlight the scenic views of the surrounding outdoor space The family room, also on the first floor, contains a large sectional sofa that seats seven, a Smart TV (on which you can log into your streaming apps, such as Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, etc.), vintage DVD player with some classic movies and a children’s play space.
the living room adjoins a well-stocked, open kitchen with an electric stove and all the necessary cooking and serving items, including cookware, pots, pans, plates, bowls, glasses, mugs, and other paraphernalia Bar seating for two, open shelving, and a window overlooking the lush backyard make dinner prep an enjoyable experience. Coffee lovers will enjoy the drip coffee pot, while those who prefer tea will appreciate the variety of teas provided for guests. Newly installed dishwasher makes cleanup a breeze. The contiguous dining room has seating for up to eight guests, along with an eye-catching Sputnik chandelier, so you can enjoy those home-cooked meals in comfort and style.
continue your tour of the common spaces by stepping onto the gorgeous, open steel staircase which anchors the interior On cold days, entertain yourself downstairs, in the game room, which boasts a shuffleboard table, a retro Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles arcade game, and comfy seating for those enjoying from the sidelines.
the lower level includes a small home gym with light weights, a bench, yoga mats, and exercise balls Guests use the equipment at their own risk and, by doing so, agree to hold the owner and manager harmless in the event of injury.
on the second floor, at the upstairs landing, there is a small office with a desk for those who work remotely, along with lightning-fast fiberoptic wi-fi, and many books for those who prefer to stay unplugged
there are five bedrooms, all with brand new solid hardwood floors, and three full bathrooms to accommodate guests during your stay The first floor features four bedrooms and two bathrooms; each bedroom has a queen bed, and each bathroom contains a tub/shower combo and is shared between two bedrooms. The second level of the house has a full bath all with bathing essentials, such as body wash, shampoo, and conditioner, all in eco-friendly dispensers, are available for the duration of your stay.
we're excited to announce the addition of a queen memory foam sofa bed in the basement, providing extra comfort and accommodation options for our guests
breathe in the fresh mountain air on the screened porch, which has comfortable seating for four and picturesque views Or, take a step outside to enjoy some of the provided outdoor games (cornhole, bocce), gas grill, and wood burning chiminea. There is also a spacious outdoor dining table and four beautiful Adirondack chairs to complement a Solo Stove fire pit.
other things to get excited about:
-new solid hardwood flooring in all first floor rooms except larger family room and lower level/gym
-the house has 8 mini-splits throughout to keep the house cool during the summer and warm during the winter
-six steps to the front door The majority of the house is on the first level so the house may be a good choice for those with limited mobility.
-washer & dryer available for your use
-parking on the driveway for up to seven cars
-a gas grill stocked with propane is ready for your use Outdoor games, a Solo Stove fire pit, and additional propane are also available in the small shed.
guest access:
everything you need for a great stay, toiletries, linens, towels, hairdryer, iron and ironing board, washing machines, detergent, and more!
the neighborhood:
the location of the home is ideal There are activities nearby for all seasons. In the winter, you can enjoy skiing at Otis Ridge Ski Resort, a short 7 minute drive away. In the summer, you can enjoy all the nearby lakes and outdoor music & arts venues, including Tanglewood, a 23 minute drive, and Jacob’s Pillow, a 7 minute drive. And all-year long you can enjoy hiking in the nearby Appalachian trails or visiting the numerous quaint New England towns that have so much history and charm. below are a few of our favorites!
things to do:
1 hit the slopes at otis ridge ski resort
2 swim or boat in the many surrounding lakes & ponds, including otis reservoir, big pond (otis town beach), and lake garfield
3 hike the appalachian trail
4 Explore quaint New England towns, like Great Barrington, Lenox, Lee, and Stockbridge.
5 Visit a number of nearby museums and concert venues, including Tanglewood, Jacob’s Pillow, Norman Rockwell Museum, and Mass MoCA Art Museum.
food and drink favorites:
1 baba louie’s - wood-fired pizza on bustling railroad street
2 prairie whale- locally-sourced american fare in a rustic homey setting
3 mint - best indian food in the berkshires, with views of lake laurel
4 marjoram + roux - trendy cafe for sandwiches, espresso, and people watching
5 mooncloud - cozy lounge with delicious, innovative craft cocktails
7 the lost lamb - authentic french pastry shop on beautiful main street
just to name a few…
other things to note:
we look forward to welcoming you soon!
standard rules like no smoking, no partying, and being respectful of the neighbors apply
bring your furry friends, two dogs are allowed $50 per dog per stay. dogs must be at least one year old, sorry no puppies!
no sweat on accidental & reported damage! your rental includes an accidental reported damage waiver fee up to a maximum of $800 The cost to repair any accidental and reported damage to the rented property including any missing or broken items up to a maximum of $800 will be covered at no charge to you as long the damage is reported to your Host before you depart.
*damage caused by pets is not covered by the accidental damage waiver.

Serene Berkshires Home On 5+ Acres, Rustic & Chic is located in Otis. Serene Berkshires Home On 5+ Acres, Rustic & Chic provides accommodation, featuring TV, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, among other amenities. This House features TV, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Serene Berkshires Home On 5+ Acres, Rustic & Chic has 5 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 12 People. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Otis has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Otis, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.