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The Jonathan Foote 1778 House is
conveniently located near Stockbridge and Lenox in the
wonderfully restored town of Lee in the Berkshires of
Massachusetts.
A peaceful country setting central to all
Berkshires attractions, the Jonathan Foote B&B is an
historic Georgian farmhouse which welcomes you to step back in
time.
An imposing stone hearth complete with
beehive oven welcomes you to the Great Room where you can
relax by the fire after a day of skiing or exploring the
surrounding towns and countryside. Chat with new friends and
enjoy some favorite music. Choose a book from our library and
spend the afternoon reading in a quiet corner on the covered
porch , or just sit and relax while enjoying some homemade
cookies.
Accommodations at the bed and breakfast
include five light filled, spacious guest rooms, each with a
queen or king four poster bed, private bath, air conditioning
and comfortable chairs for relaxing in the privacy of your own
room. Furnished with art and antiques that have been collected
over the years by the Innkeepers, amenities such as beautiful
quilts, down pillows and comforters add to the ambiance,
Thoughtful touches such as toiletries, hairdryers, CD players
and Wireless Internet access add to your comfort.
In the morning, enjoy a generous homemade
breakfast. Sit down to seasonal fruits, homemade coffee cakes
and muffins, and delicious entrees such as Dill Havarti Eggs
or blueberry pancakes. Upon request, coffee and tea can be
available at 7:00 a.m. for early risers.
Lee has an interesting mix of restaurants
and shops, and for serious shoppers the Prime Outlets are just
two minutes away. Hiking and cross-country ski trails are all
close by, including the Appalachian Trail. Enjoy the winter
views and head back to the Inn for a cozy fire. The Jonathan
Foote 1778 House is truly a year round getaway. |
October Mountain State Forest is just up
the street, where you can hike with llamas as your backpack
companions. On the other side of town is beautiful Laurel Lake
Beach, which is available to guests in the warmer months.
Enjoy golf right in Lee at the Donald Ross designed Greenock
Country Club just five minutes from the B&B.
Most major Berkshires attractions are just
minutes away. Tanglewood, summer home of the Boston Symphony
Orchestra, major summer theatres, such as the Berkshire
Theatre Festival, Barrington Stage, and Berkshire Opera are
close by
Enjoy renowned dance groups at Jacob's
Pillow, events at Mass MoCA, Norman Rockwell Museum, and the
Clark Art Museum. Shakespeare and Co. at Edith Wharton's: The
Mount; historic sites, such as the Hancock Shaker Village,
Arrowhead, and Chesterwood; plus so much more. |