Lakefront Chalet | Dock, Sauna & Fireplace | House in Becket

Summary:
Escape to this peaceful lakefront chalet in the heart of the Berkshires. Set along the quiet shores of Long Bow Lake, the home features a private dock, wood-burning fireplace, sauna, and spacious deck designed for relaxing outdoors. Just minutes from Jacob's Pillow and a short drive to Tanglewood and Ski Butternut, it's the perfect setting for unforgettable Northeast getaways in every season.
The Space:
Thoughtfully designed to embrace its natural surroundings, this welcoming chalet offers bright, comfortable spaces that invite you to slow down and enjoy life by the lake.
The open living area features soaring ceilings, warm wood finishes, a wood-burning fireplace, and large windows that frame peaceful views of the surrounding trees. Sliding glass doors open onto a spacious deck overlooking the water, creating a seamless connection between indoor comfort and the outdoors.
The fully equipped kitchen flows naturally into the dining area, making it easy to gather for shared meals after a day exploring the Berkshires. Three comfortable bedrooms, plus a flexible den with an additional sleeping space, provide plenty of room for families and groups.
Outside, a private dock offers direct access to the calm, motorboat-free waters of Long Bow Lake, perfect for kayaking, fishing, or simply enjoying the peaceful setting. End the day with a relaxing sauna session before gathering around the fireplace for a quiet evening indoors.
Thoughtfully designed for gathering, unwinding, and discovering the best of the Northeast.
Guest Access:
Guests enjoy exclusive access to the entire home with convenient self check-in via smart lock.
The Neighborhood:
Nestled in the heart of the Berkshires, this home combines peaceful lakefront living with easy access to one of New England's most celebrated destinations for outdoor recreation, arts, and culture.
Nearby highlights include:
- 5 minutes to Jacob's Pillow
- 25 minutes to Tanglewood
- 30 minutes to Ski Butternut
- 45 minutes to Jiminy Peak
- Hiking trails, local galleries, scenic drives, and charming Berkshires towns nearby
Whether you're spending the day on the lake, exploring the region's cultural landmarks, or enjoying the changing seasons, this location offers the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure.
Other Things to Note:
Notes & Disclaimers:
Wildlife: This is a home in a rural part of the country. You may see wildlife including deer, coyotes, foxes, beavers, and bears. Please be mindful of your surroundings and leaving out food and trash.
Weather: In the winter, there will be snow, ice, and occasional snowstorms. We recommend driving a vehicle with AWD or 4WD. Please drive with caution and be prepared with regards to the ability of your vehicle to drive in the snow.
Power & Internet: This is a rural part of the country. You may lose power or internet during inclement weather. We do not issue refunds for loss of power or internet out of our control.
AC: There is 1 ductless mini-split AC unit that services the primary bedroom on the 2nd floor.
Pets: We’re happy to welcome your pup to the home. There’s a $150 fee + tax for the first dog and $50 + tax for each additional one. If you’re planning to bring more than one, please reach out to us before completing your booking so we can get everything set up for you. For everyone’s comfort, we kindly ask that dogs stay leashed outdoors and that you clean up after them. Please note that cats aren’t permitted due to allergy concerns. Any pet-related damages may result in additional charges.
EV Charger: Available upon request for $40 per stay. The Emporia Pro Level-2 EV charger installed has a 9.6 kW maximum power and a Tesla/NACS connector. It can also charge cars with other plug types (e.g.: CCS/J1772), however you will need to supply your own plug adapter. Please let us know prior to arrival so we can have it ready for you.
Long Bow Lake: This property has private access to Long Bow lake. While we openly advertise the lake access feature, please mind that:
- There is no life guard on duty at the lake.
- We have no control over the quality of the water at any given time, and the Sherwood Green Association may deem it necessary to limit access to the lake if the testing results require so, without prior notice.
- While we do not prohibit ice-fishing in the lake during the winter months, we definitely do not encourage it for safety reasons! Please assess any risks and consider your group's safety before ice-fishing at the lake.
Maximum occupancy: Please mind that this house can host a maximum of 7 guests per fire code. As per the fire department, infants are included in that number. Therefore, any infants included in the booking above maximum occupancy of 7 would unfortunately result in the reservation being cancelled.
Cancellation Policy: We cannot make any exceptions to our cancellation policy. Please consider traveler’s insurance.

Lakefront Chalet | Dock, Sauna & Fireplace is located in Becket. Lakefront Chalet | Dock, Sauna & Fireplace provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, Guest Services, Kitchen, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Parking and TV to make your stay a comfortable one.

Lakefront Chalet | Dock, Sauna & Fireplace has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 7 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Becket has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Becket, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.