Good news! Despite the warm weather, you can go cross country skiing and snowshoeing in the Berkshires. Canterbury Farms, in Becket, has trails open. Link to them at www.canterbury-farms.com for an up-to-date report on conditions. Some of our guests at Brook Farm Inn in Lenox have also been enjoying Bousquet Ski area.
Archive for the ‘Outdoor Activities’ Category
It's Snowing In the Berkshires!
December 19th, 2008 by philhalpern
We’re having a lovely snowfall today. It’s beautiful, pristine, and just right for skiing –cross country or downhill — and also for snowshoeing. At Brook Farm Inn, our favorite place to snowshoe is Pleasant Valley, a Mass Audubon wildlife refuge, with beautiful, well-marked trails. It’s right here in Lenox, Massachusetts. After a day outdoors, we [...]
A Berkshires Hiking Adventure this Saturday
October 30th, 2008 by philhalpern
Guests of Brook Farm Inn are invited to go on a guided hike this Saturday! We’ll pay for the guide, and even provide some snacks. It’s a great way to experience the beauty of the Berkshires. When you phone for your reservation, tell us that you’re interested.
Scenic Berkshires Guided Hike, provided by Brook Farm Inn
October 2nd, 2008 by philhalpern
Brook Farm Inn, in Lenox Massachusetts, is glad to join with the other inns of Berkshire Elegant Country Inns to offer our guests a special hike. We’ve engaged a professional guide for two Saturdays, November 1 and November 15. On each of those days, you can join other guests for a guided hike through some [...]
Brook Farm Inn Offers a September Golf Special
August 12th, 2008 by philhalpern
Golf in the Berkshires in September is incomparable. Link to the “Packages” page for Brook Farm Inn in Lenox, Massachusetts. There you’ll find our newest package… September Midweek Golf Special! When you stay at Brook Farm Inn at least 2 midweek nights in September, you’ll receive 2 gift certificates for 9 holes at nearby Greenock Country Club. Stay must include 2 [...]
Golf in the Berkshires
July 15th, 2008 by philhalpern
There are several beautiful golf courses in the Berkshires. Many of Brook Farm Inn’s guests enjoy a round of golf while they are here. Below is a list of the courses that welcome visitors: Cranwell Golf Club in Lenox Mass. is 1 1/2miles from Brook Farm Inn. It is an 18 hole par 70 course that is [...]
Great Hiking in Lenox, Massachusetts
May 28th, 2008 by philhalpern
When guests ask where they should hike, our favorite suggestion is Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary, a Mass Audubon property. It’s minutes from Brook Farm Inn, and you can choose from 7 miles of well-marked trails. Some trails are more challenging than others, but all offer the opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty and wildlife of the [...]

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