1896 House Country Inn - Barnside Inn, Williamstown
About the Hotel
Rooms and Suites
The 1896 House Country Inn offers rooms with a coffee maker, coffee, tea, hairdryer, iron and ironing board, color cable television, computer compatible telephone with free long distance and local calls, alarm clock and radio alarm, WIFI, and whisper quiet central air conditioning. Guests can select from the 'Sweetheart Room' with one queen canopy bed, 3 Room Suite, or Traditional Rooms with one queen bed, two double beds, or two queen beds and a full private bath. All six suites have a ground floor entrance from an exterior wicker-filled country porch. Each suite features one grand room with a king size bed, dining area, living area, and a gas fireplace. Bathrooms include showers and dual whirlpool tubs. Suite 201 offers a kitchenette. The Barnside Luxury Suites feature six unique period styles with hand chosen antiques.
Dining at The '6
Guests can walk to The ' 6 House Pub, featuring a menu of sandwiches, seafood, and pasta. The menu includes appetizers like 'Apricot Bourbon Chicken Wings' and 'Garlic Mozzarella Sticks,' and options like 'Lobster Martini' and 'Mussels Brussels'. A Lobster Sandwich is available. The pub offers an outdoor terrace with a fire pit, kids menus and doggie menus.
Grounds and Amenities
The 1896 House Country Inn is located on 17 acres and includes water landscapes, footbridges, gardens, and a gazebo. Guests can enjoy Pondside's spring-fed duck pond, a heated outdoor swimming pool, and Brookside's gazebo and patio tables along Hemlock Brook between Memorial Day and Labor Day. Complimentary wireless internet is available in each guest room, on the porch, and in the breakfast room. The inn also provides venue rental, customizable menus and bar packages, and breakfast.
Location and Activities
Albany International Airport is 60 km from the 1896 House Country Inn. Landmarks nearby include Haystack Monument (3 km), Williams College Museum of Art (2.5 km), and The Clark Art Institute (3 km). Activities in the Berkshire vicinity include white water rafting, golf, hiking, boating, fishing and hang gliding. A 63 mile scenic byway from Williamstown to Deerfield meanders through deep forest, historic towns and the 'Hairpin Turn'.
Services and Policies
Rollaway beds are available for $15 extra per day. Pack n Plays are available at no extra charge. Dogs and cats receive a welcome treat upon arrival. Smoking is allowed on the porches only. A two-night minimum stay is required on special event weekends with a two-day deposit. Check out is at 11 a.m. PayPal, Venmo, and CashApp are accepted. Bitcoin is also accepted.
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Facilities
General
- Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Pets allowed
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor