Hampton Terrace Bed and Breakfast, built in 1897, and owned by several of the wealthiest families in the country, was among the first of the "Berkshire cottages" to host guests. In 1937 Tanglewood became the summer home of the Boston Symphony, and Hampton Terrace became a bed and breakfast inn. Now recognized by the Michelin Guide as one of the elite Berkshire inns, this Lenox Massachusetts Bed and Breakfast has been completely renovated and restored since 2000.
Country Bed and Breakfast Elegance in a Village Setting. Birchwood Inn Bed and Breakfast, of Lenox, Massachusetts, has been welcoming friends, old and new, with warmth and congenial hospitality since 1767.
Brook Farm Inn is a short walk from Lenox center, truly a village for all seasons. The gentle beauty of the Berkshires provides a scenic backdrop for enjoying nature and culture any time. The area's museums, galleries, boutiques and splendid restaurants will keep you entertained all year.Take in a summer concert at Tanglewood, attend plays at Berkshire Theatre Festival or Shakespeare & Co., or see dance at Jacob's Pillow. Hike a mountain path during the splendid fall foliage season. During skiing season, a roaring fire beckons you. Meditate at Kripalu, or unwind here before visiting Canyon Ranch. Let us welcome you to our perfect haven for romance, relaxation, and recreation.
Once upon a time there were pilgrimages in Spain along the routes to the city of Santiago de Capostela. Weary travelers in need of lodging, looked for a house or hostel in front of which were three cypress trees. They knew immediately that there would be shelter, a warm hearth and food within to refresh them. At Cliffwood Inn, you will find that same spirit of welcome and hospitality in the early 1890's mansion of “belle époque” beauty. Built in the Stanford White style for an ambassador to France, the polished, inlaid hardwood floors, high ceilings and spacious rooms evoke memories of gracious living during those turn-of-the-century days.
The Garden Gables Inn is a historic Inn in Lenox, the Berkshire region of western Massachusetts. There are many Berkshires bed and breakfast inns and B&Bs to choose from but you will find that ours has been rated at times the #1 best place to stay in Lenox (based on unsolicited reviews by guests on www.tripadvisor.com). Our Lenox B&B is only 2 miles from Tanglewood and a two-minute walk to shops and the best restaurants in Lenox Village.
Built in 1881 by President Chester Arthur's Secretary of State, Frederick T. Frelinghuysen, the Kemble Inn has since graced the town of Lenox, MA with its stately grandeur. A grand, welcoming foyer and staircase with its Palladian window are the testament to the elegance and opulence of a bygone era. The mansion has been restored, renovated and converted into a luxurious bed and breakfast inn.
Nestled in Lenox, the heart of the Berkshire Hills of western Massachusetts, you'll discover a comfortable Victorian Bed and Breakfast Inn where attention is paid to detail and gracious hospitality is a way of life.
Stonover Farm is a 110-year-old Berkshire "cottage" which served as farmhouse to the Stonover Estate, and which has been renovated extensively to provide luxury quarters. The main house, Rock Cottage and new School House Suite are now receiving guests who desire a unique Bed & Breakfast experience. Since a "full house" is typically 10 guests, we are able to provide personal assistance, in order to assure the most enjoyable Berkshire experience possible. The inn stands beside a spring-fed duck pond on 10 country acres with magnificent trees, lawns and forest, and yet it's just 7/10 of a mile from the Tanglewood main gate, and 2 miles from Lenox Village.
The Summer White House is just a mile from Tanglewood, in the very heart of historic Lenox. Our guest rooms are lavishly decorated in traditional style and each features air conditioning and private bath. With many of the area's finest restaurants and specialty shops within walking distance from our property, your visit to the Berkshires will be comfortable and complete! We would be pleased to send you additional information upon request and hope you'll visit us soon!
The Cornell Inn is an historic and beautiful Lenox inn located in the heart of Lenox village, just up the road from Tanglewood, and a short stroll to the restaurants, shops, galleries and boutiques of Main Street. Our bed and breakfast is comprised of three buildings, all situated on an idyllic, secluded lot adorned with beautiful gardens - an oasis of privacy and serenity. Our lodging backs up to Kennedy Park, a wooded nature preserve with trails for hiking, biking, walking, running and skiing.
Located near the center of the charming New England village of Lenox, Walker House offers a peaceful haven for you to enjoy the year-round activities of the Berkshire mountains.
At Walker House the atmosphere is happy and friendly. The eight spacious double bedrooms, all named and decorated for favorite composers - Mozart, Chopin, and Beethoven among them - have private baths, attractive antique furnishings and artwork. Some have fireplaces. Your delicious breakfast will be served in the large dining room where you also have an invitation to afternoon tea.
Over the last few years, the demand for Bed and Breakfast operations has been increasing significantly. People are seeking places to relax and feel at home or get outside and be adventurous. They are ready to pay you to provide a safe, quiet space in which they can relax and feel at home, without interruptions and without an agenda.
If you thought running a successful Bed and Breakfast has to be difficult, you'll learn why it doesn't, and the methods I use to keep it simple (and profitable!) and how YOU, too, can capitalize on this exciting and immensely profitable NEW trend.