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Brook Farm Inn

15 Hawthorne St
Lenox, MA 01240-2404

(413)637-3013
(800)285-7638
 
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Circa 1882. Stay at this gracious Victorian inn named after the original Brook Farm, a utopian literary commune. It is centrally located for easy access to all the sites and attractions in the Berkshires. Afternoon tea and scones are offered in the library, sometimes accompanied by poetry readings or storytelling. Gorgeous guest bedrooms that exude a tranquil comfort are tastefully appointed with antiques and period pieces. A hearty breakfast buffet starts the day right. Relax in the gardens or swim in the refreshing pool.

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Brook Farm Inn

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Rates

$145 to $425

Payment types accepted include Visa, Travelers Checks, Discover, American Express, Personal Checks, Master Card and Cash.

Meals Included in Rates:

  • Breakfast
  • Afternoon Tea

Events Hosted

  • Seminars
  • Romantic Getaways
  • Reunions
  • Meetings

Available Food Service

  • Early Coffee/Tea
  • Full Breakfast
  • Afternoon Tea

Other Activities

  • Antiquing
  • Art Galleries
  • Beaches
  • Bicycling
  • Canoeing/Kayaking
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Hiking
  • Horseback Riding
  • Live Theater
  • Museums
  • Parks
  • Shopping (Local Crafts)
  • Skiing Cross Country
  • Skiing Downhill
  • Sports Events, Major, College
  • Tennis
  • Water Sports
  • Wineries
  • Tanglewood
  • Concerts
  • Historic Homes
  • Hancock Shaker Village
  • Norman Rockwell Museum
  • Shakespeare & Co.
  • Massmoca
  • Clark Art Institute
  • The Mount (edith Wharton's Home)

Off-Site Spa Services Available

Nearby Recommended Spas

Soul Spa
(413)243-4801
www.soulspa.net

Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health
(800)741-7353
www.kripalu.org

Lenox Fitness Center and Spa
(413)637-9893
lenoxfit@aol.com

Transportation Services

  • Bus Station Pickup

Innkeeper(s)

Linda & Phil Halpern

Languages Spoken

Spanish, Hebrew

Rooms

This property has 15 total guest accommodations with private bath, 9 with fireplaces, 3 with whirlpools, 1 two-bedroom suite and 1 conference room. The types of beds available include King, Queen and Twin.

Amenities In Room

  • Air Conditioning
  • Cable TV
  • Reading Lamps
  • CD Player
  • Refrigerator
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Clock Radio
  • Telephone
  • Coffeemaker
  • Television
  • Desk
  • VCR
  • Hot Tub/Spa
  • Voice Mail
  • Fireplace
  • DVD
  • Hair Dryer
  • Bath Amenities
  • Wireless Internet Access
  • Fluffy Towels
  • Toiletries
  • 3 Rooms With Whirlpools
  • Many Rooms With Tv/dvd
  • Dvd & Cd Library

Amenities On Site

  • Library
  • Parlor Games
  • Phone
  • Fax
  • Fireplace
  • Handicap Access
  • Swimming
  • Limited Handicap Access
  • Television
  • VCR
  • DVD
  • Butler's Pantry
  • Round-the-clock Coffee
  • Tea
  • Heated Outdoor Pool

Business Traveler Amenities

  • Desk
  • Television
  • Internet Access
  • Wireless Internet Access
  • Iron/Ironing Board
  • Hair Dryer
  • Daily Newspapers
  • Gym Nearby
  • Flexible Check in/out Times

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Location: Mountains, Country and Berkshire hills.


Romantic Interest

Wood burning fireplaces, canopy beds, two-person hammock in shady garden setting, large whirlpool tubs.

Historic Interest

The first resident of Brook Farm Inn was the 19th-century author, Constance Cary Harrison. Her husband, Burton Harrison, was secretary to Jefferson Davis. They were active after the Civil War in activities to provide the pedestal for the Statue of Liberty, and were friends of many well-known people of the time, including Emma Lazarus.

Historic Memberships:

  • Local Historical Society

Historic sites nearby:

Ventfort Hall, The Mount (Edith Wharton's home), Arrowhead (Herman Melville's home), Chesterwood (home and studio of sculptor Daniel Chester French)

Weather

Policies

Minimum Stay Requirements:seasonal
Cancellation:Two weeks prior to arrival, except 30 days in July, Aug. $35 cancellation fee.
Smoking:Smoke Free Property.

Publicity and Reviews

Berkshire Eagle, Country Inns, Travel & Leisure, Boston Globe, New York Magazine, Berkshire Living.

Rated By

3 AAA Diamonds, 3 Mobil Stars, iLoveInns Guests

Guest Reviews

Average rating: 5 hearts
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Promotional Rates and Packages:

I Love You Package
Pamper your sweetheart on birthdays, anniversaries, or any time. Brook Farm Inn's "I Love You" special includes a bouquet of flowers and a box of gourmet chocolates, waiting in your room when you arrive. $20 in addition to room rates. Available with any stay.
Valid from 04/29/2009 through 12/31/2010.

Travel Club Discounts: 25% off Jan. 3 through May 15, excluding holiday weekends, two-night minimum..

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