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Boulder House - Extraordinary Luxury in the Woods!

From its unique interior wall of huge boulders to the soaring post and beam construction, Boulder House is bolder in every way. It's a rare combination of peace, solitude, and luxury in a beautiful and secluded setting within the 250-acre Lakefalls estate. The very private deck overlooks "Chandler Meadow" and 11,000 acres of conserved land and water, with stunning views from the sunken tub and outdoor shower. The interior appointments and amenities provide extraordinary comfort and aesthetics.

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

Stone n' Sky Lodge

Complete with all the comforts & amenities of home, Stone n’ Sky Lodge is fully furnished & decorated with family heirlooms & fine art. Featuring a fully equipped kitchen, fiber optic internet & a separate home office, the Lodge is located on a paved, dead end road, surrounded by a wildlife sanctuary; yet minutes from town & interstate highways. Local attractions, festivals, artisans, hiking, micro-brewed beers, ciders, good food & music are all to be discovered within minutes of this location.

Private Dublin apartment nestled in the woods

Nestled in the quiet woods just north of Mt. Monadnock our cozy one bedroom apartment invites the outdoors in with peeks of the mountain through the trees. Sit out on your private deck and enjoy the view or stroll around the yard and pick a few blueberries in season. We welcome hikers, nature lovers, those visiting friends or family or just wanting to enjoy the area's beautiful scenery and many artistic venues. I like to think of it as a peaceful sanctuary that we'd like to share with you.

Mountain Retreat close to Northampton & Amherst!

Come have this mountain top home situated on 150 secluded acres in beautiful historic Williamsburg all to yourselves!! If you want privacy within 10-20 minutes from Northampton, Hadley, and Amherst, then this cabin is perfect. Within walking distance, you will have access to trail systems for either your hiking or biking endeavors. You can stay and enjoy the peaceful nature of our home, sit on the massive deck while you gaze upon breathtaking views of the Pioneer Valley, or venture out.

The Ginger Bed King and Queen Suite

Come for the lovely country setting, snow, amenities, neighborhood, convenience, privacy, spaciousness, the comfortable beds. Close to many wonderful hiking/biking paths, rail trails, Wachusett ski area, Jewel Hill, Lake Wampanoag, Kirby area. WI-FI, TV ( Hulu and Netflix), refrigerator, microwave, coffee/tea maker, (kitchenette, not a full kitchen) reading lights, table area, continental breakfast, parking... For couples, families with older children, and friends. Everyone is welcome!

Privacy & Peacefulness @ Emerson Brook

A 2nd floor separate entrance and self-checkin / checkout make this your perfect getaway in Blackstone Valley (halfway between Worcester and Providence RI). A private deck and 400 sf of space - kitchen, bedroom, dining, living room and great work space - is all yours. The bathroom includes a clawfoot tub/shower. Expect a Keurig (with k-cups), great linens, wifi, cable and smart tv. Sit on your deck, grab a drink, relax and enjoy the sound and views of Emerson Brook Farm...

Swiss Chalet Family Retreat!

Welcome to our family's Swiss style chalet! Inspired by trips to Davos, Switzerland, my grandparents built the chalet in the 1950s to be a family playhouse and gathering spot for their 6 children. It's kind of magical. Today, our large extended family still enjoys holiday celebrations here every year. Our kids love exploring the woodland trails and swimming in Center Pond. We hope you love it as much as we do! Note: the building also has two apartments on the first floor.

Western Mass Retreat!

Western Mass Retreat! Come relax and unwind in this updated retreat and check out all the amazing things that Western Mass and Northern CT have to offer. Enjoy the cozy reading nook, outdoor space, or a relaxing dinner in at the dinette table. Centrally located near multiple colleges and universities, two miles from Wilbraham & Monson Academy, ten minutes from GreatHorse and close to many one-of-a-kind events and experiences. Please message me with any questions.

Triggers Cabin

Cabin in the woods on a stocked trout pond. Outside deck over the pond for quietly relaxing. Outside fire pit. Gas grill. Inside fireplace.Located in a small private quiet campground. On 200 acres of private wooded land in central Massachusetts. Located on hiking trails that are also used for biking & horseback. Bring your own linens....but kitchen fully equipped. A great place to enjoy the out doors & disconnect & recharge..

The Photographer's Hut: A Sweetwater Stay

The Photographer's Hut is the twin to the Writers Retreat. Fitted with two porches, space for four guests, and decorated with photography memorabilia and antique cameras. A beautiful spot ideal for daydreaming and looking out onto the serenity of the pond. 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.

hope house

Sunny and open writing studio with over 150 years of literary history. Built in 1870, this lovely little house was where George Curtis edited Harper's magazine, wrote essays on transcendentalism , and argued for women's suffrage ( A recent guest informs me that George Curtis helped Thoreau build his cabin on Walden Pond ) The house has since sheltered painters, librarians, and poets.