On lake.At this Monterey vacation home, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Lake Garfield and 6 miles (10 km) of Bidwell House Museum. Lake Buel and Dry Hill are also within 6 miles (10 km).
National Shrine of the Divine Mercy - 32 min drive - 31.6 km
Tanglewood Music Center - 42 min drive - 46.9 km
Getting around
Pittsfield, MA (PSF-Pittsfield Municipal) - 43 min drive
Restaurants
‪Paige's Place - ‬10 min drive
‪The Southfield Store - ‬17 min drive
‪Gedney Farm - ‬15 min drive
‪The Old Inn On The Green - ‬14 min drive
‪T Bone's Pizza Place - ‬10 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Direct on Lake Garfield: Book Fall Weekends!
Lake Garfield Waterfront is a dynamic, adorable, cozy and exhilarating rental experience directly on the water! Amenities: Three Bedrooms, 3.5 baths, sleeps 8, with swimming and mooring dock, 2 paddle boards, a kayak, and several life vests of various sizes (kids and adult). There is also a sailing boat available for seasoned sailors (for an additional charge). Lake Garfield is one of the premier swimming lake with few weeds, ice skating and ice fishing available (weather permitting) during the winter months. Other amenities include: Central AC, Fiber optic high speed internet (so fast!), 4 TVs with Amazon Firestick (no cable), DVD player, washer, dryer, all high-end kitchen appliances, stone patio with swing rockers, and an incredible screened in porch. In general this is a no pets property, however 1 small, well-behaved, non-shedding dog may be considered with a $150 pet fee. NO SMOKING please...
The Space: There is plenty of parking off-street above the house with wide stone steps that lead down to the entrance. Once inside, you step into an entryway outfitted with storage for all of your outdoor gear. This leads into the eat in kitchen with terrific high end appliances - Viking range, dishwasher, Cuisinart microwave and coffee maker, toaster oven, and many more fun cooking gadgets! All dishes, utensils and linens are included, including beach towels! Just off the kitchen is the dining area which seats 6+ guest and a half bath. (There are also 2 stools at the kitchen peninsula should you need extra seating.) Just beyond the kitchen is the the living room, with comfortable seating and a flat screen tv with streaming channels for your viewing pleasure. And just beyond that is the faboulous screened porch! This large porch is a major feature and has ample seating for dinging and relaxing along with great lake views - it feels like you are in a treehouse.
Upstairs there are two bedrooms and they both boast en suite bathrooms! The primary bedroom has a king bed, small balcony (great for your morning cup of coffee), a tv with streaming channels, and a full ensuite bathroom with a tub/shower combination. The second bedroom has a queen size bed, a tv with streaming channels, and another full bathroom with a tub/shower combo.
The lower level of this home boasts a fabulous bonus room, which serves as a 3rd bedroom with a queen bed and an additional pull out sofa bed, so all together this space sleeps another 4 guests! There is another full bathroom here as well, with a walk-in shower and washer/dryer. There is also plenty of seating with 2 sofas and 2 chairs, a gas fireplace, and a large TV with a amazon fire stick for streaming. This is a terrific kid space, or guest room for any age!
Outside this lower ground level floor is a covered porch with 2 rocking chairs and a porch swing. Such easy lakeside living! Just steps away is the new large stone patio with dining table, Adirondack chairs and fire pit to roast marshmallows. Head down the stone steps to the waterfront where you will discover a large sun deck, dock and a ton of lake toys to enjoy! There are many paddle boards, kayaks, and more including a single scull row boat, and several life vests of various sizes. There is also a sailing boat available, for seasoned sailors, for an additional $500 charge per week and an increased security deposit. Please inquire about that!
Lake Info and Boat Rental: Lake Garfield is a premier swimming lake with few weeds, moderate temperatures in summer, and with ice skating and ice fishing in the winter, too. This is just a delightful place to enjoy year-round. Lake Garfield does permit speed boats. Please inquire for information about boat or jet ski rentals.
Location: This home is less then 10 minutes to Ski Butternut and about 15 to the center of Great Barrington. It has high speed internet to support all of your Zoom calling, Central AC and more. This house has it all!
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
First aid kit
General
Unit size: 1,836 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number C0265221930
Property is also known as
444779
Frequently asked questions
How close is Direct on Lake Garfield: Book Fall Weekends! to the airport?
This vacation home is 23.3 mi (43-min drive) away from the Pittsfield, MA (PSF-Pittsfield Municipal) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Direct on Lake Garfield: Book Fall Weekends! have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Direct on Lake Garfield: Book Fall Weekends! to the beach?
This vacation home is 15.5 mi (31-min drive) from Iroquis Waterfront.
Does Direct on Lake Garfield: Book Fall Weekends! offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Direct on Lake Garfield: Book Fall Weekends!?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Direct on Lake Garfield: Book Fall Weekends!?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Direct on Lake Garfield: Book Fall Weekends!?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Direct on Lake Garfield: Book Fall Weekends! have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Direct on Lake Garfield: Book Fall Weekends! have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Direct on Lake Garfield: Book Fall Weekends! to downtown Monterey?
This vacation home is 1.1 mi away from Monterey.
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