5-bed Colonial Berkshires Farmhouse, aka Grandaddy's House, Family Friendly home | Other in New Marlborough
5 Bedroom Place in Southfield, New Marlborough
Renovations just finished on this unique home, that originally dates to the 1700s. Great for families and big groups, with space to spread out, inside & out. Charming historic details include stone fireplaces, bay windows, a 3-season room, and a dedicated library. Newly modernized kitchen and updated bathrooms. 5 bedrooms, including a kids' bunk room. Set in a very remote, quiet location, but a quick drive to New Marlborough or Great Barrington. The large in-ground pool is targeted to be open by July.
about the house:
downstairs: the space has plenty of room to hangout and entertain, including 3 fireplaces Large 'great room' with flat-screen TV and large fireplace, and comfortable seating for the whole group. The dining room seats 8-12. The kitchen is open to the breakfast nook, which has an additional indoor fireplace and banquette seating. The library has lots of books, and pocket doors that close to make it a dedicated, quiet office space. There's a 3-seasons room with a 3rd fireplace and sliding glass doors that look over the stone back patio and the backyard. There is also a large mud room, directly accessible from the kitchen & outside, perfect for all your ski or summer gear and with a brand new washer/dryer.
upstairs: on one side, you'll find 3 bedrooms including 2 with king beds and 1 with a queen bed On this side, there is also a full bathroom. In the other wing of the upstairs is the other king-size bedroom, the bunk room, an additional full bath, and a small powder room. There is also a large walk-in closet that's been converted to a flex space to be used as an office or baby room with a crib. The layout of the two wings makes it easy for multi-families or groups to share and have their own space. Each bedroom has new mattresses, linens, and blackout shades.
outside:
the backyard is large and overlooks the pool The pool is large, fully fenced in, and is not heated. Pool will be open mid June to at least mid September for 2023. There's a wraparound driveway that surrounds the property, perfect for kids to bike or scoot in, and a basketball hoop. Yard is not fenced.
amenities:
this house is set up for the owners' multi-generational family, and you'll find plenty of amenities that you're welcome to use Plenty of books, board games, and puzzles. The kitchen is fully stocked. For kids, there are cribs and all the other baby gear you'd need as well as toys, games and outdoor equipment like scooters, pool toys and more.
the area:
there are great places all around the berkshires to enjoy fishing, hiking, boating, swimming, kayaking, trail running, mountain biking, camping, skiing, sledding, skating, and more The Berkshires is a center for music and dance (Tanglewood, Yale Music School), theater (Shakespeare & Company), arts and local craft (downtown Great Barrington, farmers markets), dining (many exceptional local and farm-based restaurants), and hospitality (Inn on the Green, Gedney Farm, Red Lion Inn, etc.). There are no Ubers or Lyfts or taxi services. Cell reception can be spotty at best. Wifi is available in most cafes and stores.
located in the small village of southfield, this house is just a 2 minutes drive from a lovely general store called the southfield store It's also conveniently located to Butternut Mountain, Great Barrington, and Stockbridge. The perfect launchpad for whatever you'd like to do in the Berkshires -- antiquing, hiking, skiing, lakes or more. explore the cute downtowns of the various towns nearby and then come back to the quiet and peaceful village of southfield!
other things to note:
the house is in a rural country area - there is limited cell reception, and the area can be prone to power outages Many areas of the home were recently updated, and renovations were completed in 2023. However, this home still has many of the original historic elements that may make it unsuitable for some guests. Examples- the staircases are steep, 2 of the bedrooms upstairs and the powder room have sloped / low ceilings, slate patio on the back deck is not fenced, and would not be suitable for unsupervised toddlers. Please read the house rules and note the descriptions in the photo captions, and reach out with any questions or concerns you might have, prior to booking..
5-bed Colonial Berkshires Farmhouse, aka Grandaddy's House, Family Friendly home is located in Southfield. 5-bed Colonial Berkshires Farmhouse, aka Grandaddy's House, Family Friendly home provides accommodation, featuring Pool, TV, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This Other features Pool, TV, Balcony/Terrace, to make your stay a comfortable one.
5-bed Colonial Berkshires Farmhouse, aka Grandaddy's House, Family Friendly home has 5 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 11 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 Other because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Other, 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. Other has a friendly neighborhood, and the Southfield has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Other in Southfield, 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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Bathtub or shower
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Shampoo
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3+ bathrooms
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Toilet paper
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Soap
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Towels
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Bed sheets
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Desk
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Desk chair
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Private pool
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Dryer
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Fireplace
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Recycling
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Microwave
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Ice maker
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Coffee/tea maker
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Dishwasher
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Lobster/crab pot
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Spices
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Stovetop
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Blender
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Kitchen
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Oven
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Outdoor pool
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Bike storage
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Bike parking
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Hot tub
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Smart TV
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English
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Games
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Smoke-free property
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At least 80% of food locally-sourced
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Beach towels
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Laundry facilities
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Microwave
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Children's books
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Kitchen
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Travel crib
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Refrigerator
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Outdoor pool
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Children's games
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Children's toys
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Children's dinnerware
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Laundry facilities
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Available in all rooms: WiFi
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Firepit
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Outdoor furniture
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Garden
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BBQ grill(s)
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Deck or patio
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FAQ's
Is this Southfield other 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 Southfield other have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Southfield other has 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 Southfield other?
Best-rates for the Southfield other starts from $946 per night with includes TV, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Guest Services, Air Conditioner, Parking, View, Private Pool, Ocean View, Kitchen, Laundry, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Hot Tub, Internet, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Pool with all other facilities. ODS matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Southfield other 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 other Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the other has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Southfield other wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Southfield other 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 Southfield other?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Southfield other indicates 1 day stay policy at this other. 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 Southfield other?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Southfield other 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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