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Cider House Cottage
Antique guest cottage on a becountry farm property with acres of fields, ponds, forests and streams, adjoining Quabbin Reservoir domain. Ideal for hikers, bird watchers, and bicyclists, this quiet country retreat offers trails and terrain to explore, only 3 miles away from small historic New England town. Make yourself at home in the comfortably furnished post and beam home with terrace and pond views, adventure in the surroundings, dip in fresh water streams, and relax in the claw foot bathtub
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Lakefront Oasis at Lake Wyola
Come enjoy our fully appointed lakefront home on Lake Wyola. With your own waterfront access and 180 degree views from the living, kitchen, dining, and master bedrooms, this comfortable getaway will not disappoint. We are just 20 min from Amherst and 35 min to Northampton with easy access to all of the five colleges. Enjoy morning coffee with flawless views from our wraparound deck. Miles of hiking trails just steps away. Three bedrooms with fully equipped kitchen and open concept living/dining.
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Lake Wyola House Shutesbury Massachusetts
Bright, airy recently remodeled three Bedroom lakefront home on Lake Wyola. Most rooms have a Lake View. Beds and bedding are new, each bedroom has a ceiling fan. A super place to make awesome memories. Perfect for a family vacation or romantic getaway. (6 people, two cars max) Close to local colleges, Amherst, Northampton and many attractions. Comfortable and relaxing. Big Screen TVs in the living room and master bedroom. Cable and Wifi. Full kitchen, washer & dryer. Sorry no pets.
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Hadley Hay House | No Cleaning fees!
Rest easy in this picturesque, very spacious tranquil home ready for you for a relaxing stay. Minutes from umass, 10min to either Amherst or Noho. Not only will you have access to the hot tub and walk in the hay fields behind the house but we are directly across from the Connecticut River. Perfect spot for swimming or kayaking. Enjoy a beautiful view of the mountains/hay and corn fields from multiple rooms in the house. This space is above an all female wood working shop, happy to give tour!
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Suite 23 - Spacious Sunny 2-BR with Mountain view
Our happy place is a 5 minute walk to Berkshire East/Thunder Mountain . An 8 minute walk to the Deerfield River for guided fishing tours with Hilltown Anglers, kayaks, ,whitewater rafting. 10 minute walk to town and shuttle for tubing. A 5 minute drive to local wedding venues. We provide a full kitchen with all cooking essentials, a private picnic area with charcoal grill (charcoal provided). We reside at the single family home on property and we’re excited to share our Suite 23 !
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Riverside Retreat – Cozy 2-Story Getaway!
Escape to this private riverside rental, perfect for a peaceful retreat or a fun getaway with friends and family! ✨ Highlights: ✔ Stunning river views ✔ Backyard with fire pit & gas grill – perfect for relaxing evenings ✔ Private path to the river for easy access ✔ Spacious 2-story unit – accommodates up to 4 guests ✔ Coffee & laundry just 1 minute away ✔ Only 35 minutes from Amherst & UMass Enjoy nature, unwind by the fire, and soak in the beauty of the river. Book your stay today!
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Red Door River House
1 min from Berkshire East Ski Mt and Thunder Mt and the Crazy Horse Bar, Across Street from Zoar Outdoor. Walk to cold river cafe and liquor store, Close to crabapple whitewater rafting. On River for Tubing, kayaking, canoeing right to and from the house. Close to Shelburne fall’s& Bridge Of Flowers outdoor rec: skiing, fishing, rafting, kayaking, zip lining and mountain biking, hiking, 5 bed + sofa bed. 4 bedrooms ,2 kings, two queens and one room- full bed. 1 full bath.1/2 bath.
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The Lake Cottage: A Sweetwater Stay
Welcome to Mattawa Cove! Originally built as an Ice Fisherman's shack, this tiny house is unapologetically elegant and understated. The private dock can be viewed from the wall of windows in the open living space. Walk to the shore, sit with your feet in the water, swim, fish, or kayak. It’s the ultimate, all-year romantic getaway. With excellent Wi-Fi, you can stay as connected as you'd like to the outside world. 1.5 hours from Boston or Providence. 3.5 hours to NYC.
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Falcon's Nest | hot tub | scenic views |
Immerse yourself in the soothing ambiance, where the melodies of birds and the sight of wildlife create a symphony of tranquility. The surrounding woods provide an idyllic backdrop, inviting you to simply relax amidst the serene beauty. Vibrant flowers bloom throughout the seasons, painting the surroundings with a kaleidoscope of colors. Despite its secluded ambiance, it's conveniently located close to all the amenities you need. This is a Owner occupied property.
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The Writer's Retreat: A Sweetwater Stay
Located on the shore of Tully Pond, The Writers Retreat is a newly designed 325sqft lake side cottage with breathtaking views of Tully Mountain. This 4-season cottage is built with salvaged barn wood; up-cycled maple floors and custom built furniture and lighting. It's the little sister to The Fishing Cottage. You'll find this intimate home has everything you need to relax, write the next Great American Novel, connect with a lover, or just plain chill.
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Hill-Ross Guest Suite
You'll have the Guest Suite at The Historic Hill-Ross Homestead with private entrance all to yourself. Guest Suite is the renovated carriage house ell off the main farmhouse which houses 2 bedrooms, 1 kitchen, 1 living room and 1 bathroom including your own private patio. One bedroom has a queen bed and second bedroom has a full bed and a single bunk bed. Hill Ross Homestead is a short, 5 minute walk into downtown Florence.
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Hilltown Cabin Hideaway: A River Runs Through It!
Rediscover peace in the Hilltowns of Western Mass. Charming 3BR cabin in nature, with full kitchen, bath, laundry, TV and Wifi! Relax in a serene, wild and beautiful place. Cook a meal with friends. Take a riverside hike, or explore an Old Growth Forest nearby. Go fishing. Watch fireflies. Jump in a swimming hole. Lie in the meadow. Watch the clouds. Enjoy the Hot Tub for two. *Breath the free air again!*
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Lakefront Orange Vacation Rental - Pet Friendly!
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On-the-River Retreat
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Nature's Corner Northampton-area Hot Tub Pet OK
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Sweet, Cozy Lakefront Apartment
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Heart of Shelburne Falls - Apartment!
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Four Season Cozy Cottage on Lake Mattawa
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Beautiful, comfortable home on the Green River!
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"The Birds' Nest" Lakeside Getaway
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The River House
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Bright, modern home. Walk to Smith/Northampton
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Lakeside 2 Bedroom House
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Waterfront Retreat Sleeps 12
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AirbytheStream waterfront, private, clean and cozy
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Panoramic Sunroom | Soaking Tub | Modern Cabin
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Flowers & Falls Spot House
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