Spectacular Housatonic River View from newly renovated Historic Cottage | Cottage in Stockbridge
2 Bedroom Cottage in Stockbridge
Located in the center of Stockbridge just a 5 minute walk from the Red Lion Inn yet unseen from the street, the "Chicken House" overlooks the Housatonic River and conservation land beyond, offering a combination of old world charm and history in a modern ambiance. Starting as a humble outbuilding known as the "chicken house" for a prestigious estate, it has been tastefully transformed in 2016-2017 by the architect owner and wife into a spectacular, private getaway with all the modern appliances and conveniences one would expect.
One approaches the cottage down a long winding driveway, through a park-like setting. Upon entering the cottage, a stunning view of the surrounding countryside and the Housatonic River unfolds. Surrounded by landscaped gardens the Chicken House provides stunning views from every window.
The great room where the living, dining and kitchen are located, has a vaulted ceiling that adds to its overall sense of spaciousness. Extra wide sliding doors (16') in the living room open onto a private terrace with a seating and dining area, where one can enjoy the outdoors either in the sun or under the stars. Also on the terrace is a gas grill is located.
In addition to the great room, the two bedrooms each have sitting areas with the same wrap around windows that provide stunning panoramic views of the river and countryside. One bedroom is located on the main floor, while the second is on a lower level. The upper bedroom has a queen bed and the lower has two twin beds, which can also be converted into a king bed. Both bedrooms have modern ensuite baths with spacious, glass enclosed showers, ample storage space and blackout shades for sleeping in each morning.
The house is comfortably furnished yet deliberately spare in a contemporary manner. It has quality linens to ensure your stay is comfortable. The kitchen is equipped with a side-by-side refrigerator, gas range , microwave, dishwasher and garbage disposal, as well as a full complement of utensils to make cooking and dining convenient, easy and stylish. The washing machine and dryer are on the main floor and the house is centrally air conditioned.
Located near the junction of Routes 102 and 7 and in the historic district, it is a 5 minute walk to the stores and restaurants in the charming center of Stockbridge. It is also a 10 minute drive to Lenox, Great Barrington, Lee, and West Stockbridge where there is a variety of restaurants, shopping and entertainment. Hiking, biking and kayaking are at your doorstep. Golf and tennis are nearby. Whatever your reason for visiting the Berkshires, whether it be to enjoy the music of Tanglewood, the dance at Jacob’s Pillow, the many museums, mansions or theater, you can get there with ease.
This is a bird watcher’s paradise. Ducks, geese and great blue heron frequent the river with eagles and hawks soaring above it. The yard and surrounding trees are the home for cardinals, bluebirds, and a wide array of other song birds.
The Chicken House is perfect for a couple, two couples or a small family. The owners, who live nearby, are available to answer your questions and are happy to provide additional information.
Note that we require at least 7 night stay.
Spectacular Housatonic River View from newly renovated Historic Cottage is located in Stockbridge. Spectacular Housatonic River View from newly renovated Historic Cottage provides accommodation, featuring Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, among other amenities. This Cottage features Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Spectacular Housatonic River View from newly renovated Historic Cottage has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 4 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 Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, 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. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Stockbridge has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Stockbridge, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Bathtub or shower
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Hair dryer
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Shampoo
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Soap
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Toilet paper
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Towels provided
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1 bedroom
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Coffee/tea maker
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Dishwasher
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Electric kettle
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Kitchen island
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Microwave
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Stovetop
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Washing machine and dryer
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Car required
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Birdwatching nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Golf nearby
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Golfing on site
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Hiking nearby
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Kayak on site
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Kayaking nearby
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Mountain climbing nearby
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Power boating nearby
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Tennis on site
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Games
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Unit size: 1800 sq ft (167 sq m)
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In a rural location
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In a village
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Near a health or beauty spa
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Near a hospital
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Near outlet shopping
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On the river
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On the waterfront
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Deck or patio
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Garden
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Gas grill
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Outdoor furniture
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Terrace
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Yard
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Carbon monoxide detector
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Deadbolt lock
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector
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Cross-country skiing and snowboarding nearby
Policies
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Stockbridge cottage pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Stockbridge cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Stockbridge cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Stockbridge cottage?
Best-rates for the Stockbridge cottage starts from $410 per night with includes Laundry, Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen with all other facilities. Hotala.uk matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Stockbridge cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Stockbridge cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Stockbridge cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Stockbridge cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Stockbridge cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Stockbridge cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Stockbridge cottage are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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