Great Barrington holiday lettings

Popular types of accommodation in Great Barrington

If you're considering a getaway to Great Barrington, you're in for a treat! This charming destination offers a variety of holiday rentals to suit your needs. The most popular options include houses, cosy cottages, and modern condos. Whether you're seeking spacious bedroom rentals or properties with extra amenities, you'll find the perfect holiday rental in Great Barrington to create lasting memories.

• Houses: The top choice for visitors to Great Barrington, offering spacious and comfortable settings ideal for families or groups.
• Condos: A popular alternative, these self-contained units provide a blend of convenience and modern amenities.
• Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages offer a delightful retreat amidst scenic surroundings.
• Apartments: Perfect for a more urban feel, apartments provide a home-away-from-home experience.
• Cabins: Embrace the outdoors with rustic cabins that are perfect for nature enthusiasts.**

Top attractions in and around Great Barrington

Great Barrington is an ideal destination for skiing and adventure sports, offering a variety of attractions for visitors. You can explore historic houses, national and state parks, and local shrines, catering to those seeking outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and thrilling adventures. Whether you're keen on skiing or immersing yourself in the area's rich history, Great Barrington has something for everyone to enjoy.

• National Shrine of the Divine Mercy: A serene and spiritually enriching site, this shrine offers a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful architecture, perfect for contemplation and prayer, set in a picturesque landscape just 4.3km from Great Barrington.
• Lake Buel: This idyllic lake features a charming beach and stunning scenery, ideal for outdoor activities and romantic picnics, right within Great Barrington.
• Housatonic River: A scenic river that provides a backdrop for outdoor adventures such as kayaking and fishing, located a mere 62m from the town, enhancing your natural exploration.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Great Barrington, indulge in a day at Ski Butternut for some exhilarating skiing, followed by enchanting melodies at Tanglewood Music Center just 6.8km away. Cap off your adventure with a delightful tasting at Les Trois Emme Winery, perfect for couples seeking romance.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring Lake Mansfield Park in Great Barrington, a lovely spot for relaxation and wellness. For a bit of adventure, head to Tyringham Cobble, just 5.0km away, or discover the serene Goose Pond Reservation, located 6.8km from town.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Great Barrington can enjoy a scenic hike along the Housatonic River Walk, experience culture and entertainment at the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center, and indulge in shopping at the Lee Premium Outlets, located a short drive away, offering a delightful mix of retail and leisure.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay near Great Barrington

Great Barrington, Massachusetts, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation, perfect for a memorable holiday. With its stunning scenery and vibrant atmosphere, you can enjoy outdoor seating in lively local spots. Explore charming nearby towns and indulge in family-friendly activities, or find a romantic nook to unwind. It's an ideal location for skiing and sports, making it a fantastic getaway for those seeking both thrill and tranquillity.

• Lenox: Situated 7.5km from Great Barrington, Lenox is renowned for its vibrant entertainment scene, making it an ideal destination for a romantic getaway or family adventure. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including music concerts and theatre performances, as well as skiing during the winter months. The picturesque landscape features beautiful lakes and mountains, providing the perfect backdrop for outdoor pursuits. Additionally, the town hosts an array of event venues, making it a popular spot for conferences and gatherings.
• The Berkshires: Located 6.8km away from Great Barrington, The Berkshires is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. The area is famous for its excellent skiing opportunities, with numerous ski fields and resorts to explore. Visitors can revel in the natural beauty of the lakes and mountains while engaging in various outdoor activities. The Berkshires also boasts charming communities and local events, ensuring a memorable experience for all who venture into this enchanting region.
• Stockbridge: Just 4.3km from Great Barrington, Stockbridge is a charming town steeped in culture and history. It offers a delightful blend of romantic experiences and entertainment, with a thriving arts scene featuring music concerts and theatre performances. Outdoor activities are abundant, particularly around its scenic lakes and notable landmarks, including monuments and shrines. Stockbridge is the perfect place to immerse yourself in local culture while enjoying the stunning natural surroundings.

Best time to go to Great Barrington

If you're planning a trip to Great Barrington, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	23.2°F (-4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	24.8°F (-4.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	32.5°F (0.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
May	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	69.8°F (21.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	67.8°F (19.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	37.8°F (3.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	29.7°F (-1.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Great Barrington

When planning your trip, whether you're journeying with a group, enjoying a family getaway, bringing along your pets, or seeking extended stays, it's essential to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Great Barrington with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Great Barrington with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Great Barrington: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. The majority of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of the family feel at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Great Barrington: If you're seeking holiday rentals with offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

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