Emily's Guidebook to the Berkshires

Emily
Emily's Guidebook to the Berkshires

Skiing, Snowboarding, and Snow Sports

Ski mountains you can drive to within 30 minutes.
You get discounted tickets on Wednesdays!
218 recommandé par les habitants
Ski Butternut
380 State Rd
218 recommandé par les habitants
You get discounted tickets on Wednesdays!
Smallest mountain in the area. Recently under new ownership with a lot of updates.
115 recommandé par les habitants
Bousquet Ski Area
101 Dan Fox Dr
115 recommandé par les habitants
Smallest mountain in the area. Recently under new ownership with a lot of updates.
The largest mountain in the area.
200 recommandé par les habitants
Jiminy Peak
37 Corey Rd
200 recommandé par les habitants
The largest mountain in the area.
Steepest slopes in the area. Close to two cozy restaurants - John Andrews and The Old Mill.
329 recommandé par les habitants
Catamount Mountain Ski Resort
78 Catamount Rd
329 recommandé par les habitants
Steepest slopes in the area. Close to two cozy restaurants - John Andrews and The Old Mill.

Restaurants

Best restaurants in the area that are 20 minutes or less from the house.
Homemade Italian food. Don't forget to get the clams appetizer!
42 recommandé par les habitants
Frankie's
80 Main St
42 recommandé par les habitants
Homemade Italian food. Don't forget to get the clams appetizer!
One of the most historic restaurants in the area. Make sure you get a glass of wine on the porch overlooking Main Street.
117 recommandé par les habitants
The Red Lion Inn
30 Main St
117 recommandé par les habitants
One of the most historic restaurants in the area. Make sure you get a glass of wine on the porch overlooking Main Street.
Great cocktails. Reservations are needed. If you want to sit at the bar, arrive prior to 5:30 pm.
53 recommandé par les habitants
Alta
34 Church St
53 recommandé par les habitants
Great cocktails. Reservations are needed. If you want to sit at the bar, arrive prior to 5:30 pm.
Delicious funky pizza. Same ownership as Frankies Italian Restaurant.
20 recommandé par les habitants
Pizzeria Boema
84 Main St
20 recommandé par les habitants
Delicious funky pizza. Same ownership as Frankies Italian Restaurant.
Best pizza in the county. Hands down.
121 recommandé par les habitants
Baba Louie's Sourdough Pizza
42/44 Railroad St
121 recommandé par les habitants
Best pizza in the county. Hands down.
Gourmet Japanese restaurant. If you like spicy, get the Afghani roll!
101 recommandé par les habitants
Bizen Gourmet Japanese Restaurant and Sushi Bar
17 Railroad Street
101 recommandé par les habitants
Gourmet Japanese restaurant. If you like spicy, get the Afghani roll!
Coziest restaurant in the area. Excellent food and wine. Friendly ownership. Reservations needed. Very small bar area. You can park at the bank next door.
75 recommandé par les habitants
Old Mill
53 Main St
75 recommandé par les habitants
Coziest restaurant in the area. Excellent food and wine. Friendly ownership. Reservations needed. Very small bar area. You can park at the bank next door.
A hip restaurant. Large bar. First-class cocktails. Muscles are the favorite!
54 recommandé par les habitants
District Kitchen & Bar
40 West St
54 recommandé par les habitants
A hip restaurant. Large bar. First-class cocktails. Muscles are the favorite!
Local friendly bar.
7 recommandé par les habitants
Michaels of Stockbridge
5 Elm St
7 recommandé par les habitants
Local friendly bar.
Comfort meals. Reservations needed, perhaps days ahead.
55 recommandé par les habitants
Cafe Adam, Bar and Restaurant
420 Stockbridge Rd
55 recommandé par les habitants
Comfort meals. Reservations needed, perhaps days ahead.
Great breakfast sandwiches and coffee. Healthy options are abundant.
82 recommandé par les habitants
No. Six Depot Roastery & Cafe
6 Depot St
82 recommandé par les habitants
Great breakfast sandwiches and coffee. Healthy options are abundant.
New York-style bagel shop. Numerous bagel and cream cheese options. Delicious lox. You can order online and pick it up, although we suggest the in-person experience for the first-timers.
36 recommandé par les habitants
Great Barrington Bagel Company
777 S Main St
36 recommandé par les habitants
New York-style bagel shop. Numerous bagel and cream cheese options. Delicious lox. You can order online and pick it up, although we suggest the in-person experience for the first-timers.
Local brewery serving bar and comfort food.
51 recommandé par les habitants
Barrington Brewery & Restaurant
420 Stockbridge Road
51 recommandé par les habitants
Local brewery serving bar and comfort food.
Fun family place. Grab an outside table in the summer! Live music, pizza truck on special nights, and more!
203 recommandé par les habitants
The Prairie Whale
178 Main St
203 recommandé par les habitants
Fun family place. Grab an outside table in the summer! Live music, pizza truck on special nights, and more!
Best Mexican food in the area. Family-owned. Margaritas are top-notch.
52 recommandé par les habitants
Xicohtencatl Restaurant
50 Stockbridge Rd
52 recommandé par les habitants
Best Mexican food in the area. Family-owned. Margaritas are top-notch.

Neighborhoods

Check out Historic Lenox that has many great restaurants and shops.
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Lenox
86 recommandé par les habitants
Check out Historic Lenox that has many great restaurants and shops.
Vibrant Berkshires town. Enjoy numerous coffee shops, pastry shops, restaurants, stores, and much more. During the summer on Saturdays, check out the local farmers market.
188 recommandé par les habitants
Great Barrington
188 recommandé par les habitants
Vibrant Berkshires town. Enjoy numerous coffee shops, pastry shops, restaurants, stores, and much more. During the summer on Saturdays, check out the local farmers market.
Norman Rockwell's hometown. Main Street is in one of his most famous paintings. Recognized as of the most beautiful main streets in America.
69 recommandé par les habitants
Stockbridge
69 recommandé par les habitants
Norman Rockwell's hometown. Main Street is in one of his most famous paintings. Recognized as of the most beautiful main streets in America.

Shops

A dream spot for all ages. Every candy you can possibly imagine, from all over the world. Dark chocolate salted caramels are to die for.
14 recommandé par les habitants
Robin’s Candy
288 Main St
14 recommandé par les habitants
A dream spot for all ages. Every candy you can possibly imagine, from all over the world. Dark chocolate salted caramels are to die for.
Everything you need for the charcuterie of your dreams.
52 recommandé par les habitants
Rubiner's Cheesemongers
264 Main St
52 recommandé par les habitants
Everything you need for the charcuterie of your dreams.
Great selection of wine.
10 recommandé par les habitants
Nejaime's Wine Cellar
3 Elm St
10 recommandé par les habitants
Great selection of wine.
Most helpful staff in the area. They will answer any question and will even carry your order to your car.
15 recommandé par les habitants
Domaney's Liquors and Fine Wines
66 Main St
15 recommandé par les habitants
Most helpful staff in the area. They will answer any question and will even carry your order to your car.
Well-known bakery. Bread, pastries, pizzas, etc. Grab a jar of the Berkshire Honey Company honey with your bread order!
64 recommandé par les habitants
Berkshire Mountain Bakery Inc
367 Park St
64 recommandé par les habitants
Well-known bakery. Bread, pastries, pizzas, etc. Grab a jar of the Berkshire Honey Company honey with your bread order!
Gourmet chocolate. Enough said.
23 recommandé par les habitants
Chocolate Springs Cafe
55 Pittsfield Rd
23 recommandé par les habitants
Gourmet chocolate. Enough said.
The best ice cream in the Berkshires. Hands down.
45 recommandé par les habitants
Soco Creamery
5 Railroad St
45 recommandé par les habitants
The best ice cream in the Berkshires. Hands down.

Spa & Relaxation

A well-known luxury spa, famous worldwideSp
35 recommandé par les habitants
Canyon Ranch Lenox
165 Kemble St
35 recommandé par les habitants
A well-known luxury spa, famous worldwideSp
Spa and golf!
16 recommandé par les habitants
Miraval Berkshires
55 Lee Rd
16 recommandé par les habitants
Spa and golf!

Activities

One of the most famous (and busiest) hikes in the area. It's steep with an amazing view of Southern Berkshire County.
112 recommandé par les habitants
Monument Mountain Reservation
112 recommandé par les habitants
One of the most famous (and busiest) hikes in the area. It's steep with an amazing view of Southern Berkshire County.
Up and down hike in Stockbridge, MA. 30-45 minutes to the top. At the top, there is a tower you can climb for an awesome view.
10 recommandé par les habitants
Laura Lookout Tower
10 recommandé par les habitants
Up and down hike in Stockbridge, MA. 30-45 minutes to the top. At the top, there is a tower you can climb for an awesome view.
344 recommandé par les habitants
Musée Norman Rockwell
9 Glendale Rd
344 recommandé par les habitants
Beautiful trails with a famous view.
51 recommandé par les habitants
Olivia's Overlook
Hiking Trails
51 recommandé par les habitants
Beautiful trails with a famous view.
Beautiful hike to large falls.
282 recommandé par les habitants
Parc d'État de Bash Bish Falls
Falls Road
282 recommandé par les habitants
Beautiful hike to large falls.
Closest attraction to the house. Wonderful gardens to walk around. They offer many activities on the weekends.
118 recommandé par les habitants
Berkshire Botanical Garden
5 W Stockbridge Rd
118 recommandé par les habitants
Closest attraction to the house. Wonderful gardens to walk around. They offer many activities on the weekends.
Fun for everyone. Baby animals, antique houses, and a great little cafe with food from the farm.
161 recommandé par les habitants
Hancock Shaker Village
1843 W Housatonic St
161 recommandé par les habitants
Fun for everyone. Baby animals, antique houses, and a great little cafe with food from the farm.
A local winery with live music and a tasting room.
29 recommandé par les habitants
Caves Balderdash
81 State Rd
29 recommandé par les habitants
A local winery with live music and a tasting room.
A great fall activity! Apple picking, pumpkins, apple cider donuts, and more!
20 recommandé par les habitants
Windy Hill Farm
686 Stockbridge Rd
20 recommandé par les habitants
A great fall activity! Apple picking, pumpkins, apple cider donuts, and more!
Fantastic lake for swimming, kayaking, canoeing. Motorboats are also allowed. To access the beach, you must be a Stockbridge resident. Simply tell the attendant the address of where you are staying (11 Quiet Knoll) and they will let you in.
20 recommandé par les habitants
Stockbridge Bowl
20 recommandé par les habitants
Fantastic lake for swimming, kayaking, canoeing. Motorboats are also allowed. To access the beach, you must be a Stockbridge resident. Simply tell the attendant the address of where you are staying (11 Quiet Knoll) and they will let you in.
329 recommandé par les habitants
The Clark Art Institute
225 South St
329 recommandé par les habitants
One of the largest collections of modern and contemporary art. This place is not to be missed. Fun for all ages.
382 recommandé par les habitants
MASS MoCA
1040 Mass MoCA Way
382 recommandé par les habitants
One of the largest collections of modern and contemporary art. This place is not to be missed. Fun for all ages.
102 recommandé par les habitants
Berkshire Museum
39 South St
102 recommandé par les habitants
Fabolous for sightseeing. In the summer they have live music. In the fall and winter, they offer fun family activities, including a pumpkin show and a holiday lights show.
109 recommandé par les habitants
Naumkeag
5 Prospect Hill Rd
109 recommandé par les habitants
Fabolous for sightseeing. In the summer they have live music. In the fall and winter, they offer fun family activities, including a pumpkin show and a holiday lights show.
Local dairy farm. There is a store that offers local dairy products, including ice cream.
32 recommandé par les habitants
High Lawn Farm
535 Summer St
32 recommandé par les habitants
Local dairy farm. There is a store that offers local dairy products, including ice cream.
Outdoor music venue. Home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. One of the most famous sites in the Berkshires. Not to be missed. Pick a show, bring a picnic (including chairs and a blanket), and enjoy a night for the entire family.
58 recommandé par les habitants
Tanglewood
58 recommandé par les habitants
Outdoor music venue. Home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. One of the most famous sites in the Berkshires. Not to be missed. Pick a show, bring a picnic (including chairs and a blanket), and enjoy a night for the entire family.
Local brewery.
31 recommandé par les habitants
Big Elm Brewing
65 Silver St
31 recommandé par les habitants
Local brewery.
The highest peak in Massachusetts. Take a drive to the top for breathtaking views. For serious hikers only - it takes 6 hours to get to the top.
213 recommandé par les habitants
Mont Greylock
213 recommandé par les habitants
The highest peak in Massachusetts. Take a drive to the top for breathtaking views. For serious hikers only - it takes 6 hours to get to the top.