Guidebook for Great Barrington
Food Scene
Such an awesome place!!! The ambiance is perfect, filled with antiques with a beautiful outdoor garden... and the FOOD!! YUM!!!!! Check his facebook page for nightly specials:-) Pleasant and Main is about a five-minute walk from the house.
21 locals recommend
Pleasant and Main Cafe General Store
1063 Main StSuch an awesome place!!! The ambiance is perfect, filled with antiques with a beautiful outdoor garden... and the FOOD!! YUM!!!!! Check his facebook page for nightly specials:-) Pleasant and Main is about a five-minute walk from the house.
They have "take and bake" pizzas and chicken pot pies to take home and bake, AMAZING sourdough bread, and pastries! It's about a ten to fifteen-minute walk, but I always drive so I can buy more:-)
64 locals recommend
Berkshire Mountain Bakery Inc
367 Park StThey have "take and bake" pizzas and chicken pot pies to take home and bake, AMAZING sourdough bread, and pastries! It's about a ten to fifteen-minute walk, but I always drive so I can buy more:-)
CHOCOLATE HAZELNUT CROISSANTS!!!!! This was the butcher shop when my husband was growing up in Housatonic:-)
Housie Market Cafe
226 Pleasant StreetCHOCOLATE HAZELNUT CROISSANTS!!!!! This was the butcher shop when my husband was growing up in Housatonic:-)
Drinks & Nightlife
Brick House Pub
425 Park St This is about a five-minute walk from the house.
Essentials
Aberdale's has a wide selection of liquor, beer, and wine. If you forgot it at home, chances are you can get it at "Joe's"... It is literally a minute's walk from the house! Our nightly routine when we visit in the summer includes a walk to "Joe's" for soft serve ice cream:-) They also have good coffee and pastries in the morning.
6 locals recommend
Aberdale's
10 Depot StAberdale's has a wide selection of liquor, beer, and wine. If you forgot it at home, chances are you can get it at "Joe's"... It is literally a minute's walk from the house! Our nightly routine when we visit in the summer includes a walk to "Joe's" for soft serve ice cream:-) They also have good coffee and pastries in the morning.
Arts & Culture
Norman Rockwell Museum
9 Glendale RdThree miles from the house.
Chesterwood
4 Williamsville RdParks & Nature
GORGEOUS flowers and opportunity for breathtaking photos!
118 locals recommend
Berkshire Botanical Garden
5 W Stockbridge RdGORGEOUS flowers and opportunity for breathtaking photos!
Appalachian trail
Squaw Peak
Flag Rock
Olivia's Overlook
Hiking TrailsEntertainment & Activities
Tanglewood
Year-round concerts. Check their calendar for more info.
Jiminy Peak
Skiing
Ski Butternut
380 State RdSkiing
Catamount Mountain Ski Resort
78 Catamount RdSkiing
Bousquet Ski Area
101 Dan Fox DrSkiing
Catamount Aerial Adventure Park
17 Nicholson Rd
ALVA FARMHOUSE
685 S Egremont Rd18 Hole Public Golf Course
Guthrie Center
2 Van Deusenville RdShopping
Lee Premium Outlets
17 Premium Outlet Boulevard