Located on the border of Massachusetts and Connecticut with spectacular views of the Berkshire Hills and fifteen minutes drive from Great Barrington, MA, this apartment is located on a secluded seven-acre property. Owners live on the property. Above an artist studio this renovated one bedroom apartment with private entrance, full kitchen, fast internet is stylish, light and airy with a contemporary and eclectic decor. Please note During winter all-wheel drive vehicle is strongly advised. A refuge from the busy world this charming private living space makes mornings relaxing . The beautifully appointed full kitchen makes cooking a pleasure although several great restaurants are within a 15 minute drive. There is a laptop friendly workspace that accommodates 2 people. Wifi is very reliable and fast. Flax linen coverlet, organic cotton bedding and comforter appoint a comfortable pillow-top queen bed. The apartment has a air conditioned bedroom and ceiling fan in the living room. Hiking, cross country skiing, snowshoeing are just out the back door. Cultural institutions of the Berkshires including Tanglewood, Norfolk Chamber Music, Music Mountain, Mahawie Theater, Norman Rockwell Museum are within half hour drive. The lively town of Great Barrington (restaurants, shopping, movies and more) is a quick 15 minutes drive north. The up and coming town of Millerton, New York ( located on a scenic rail trail bike way) is 20 minutes to the south. Guests have a designated outdoor sitting area but are welcome to wander through the extensively planted ornamental gardens. Enjoy the beautiful views throughout the property. We are available to offer help throughout your stay but are very sensitive to the privacy needs of our guests. Please note that the price per night includes our local occupancy tax of 5.5 % as of July 1 2019. We live fifteen minutes from Great Barrington, MA and have quick and easy access to area private schools (Salisbury, Berkshire and Hotchkiss). The setting is rural with sweeping western views. Many wonderful walks, hikes and bike routes are minutes away. We are also five minute drive from Twin Lakes, Salisbury, CT. Definitely a destination for hikers, bikers, birders and most especially gardeners. Skiing is 20 - 25 minutes away at either Catamount or Butternut ski areas. Cultural institutions are well within reach including Tanglewood, Norfolk Music Festival, Music Mountain, Mahawie Theater, Norman Rockwell Museum and more. Big Elm Brewery and Berkshire Mountain Distillery are located just down the road. Finally Guido's Marketplace (best market around) is located 10 minutes away. Car is necessary. During snow and icy conditions all-wheel drive vehicle is strongly advised to negotiate our long driveway. We are an environmentally sensitive couple who live and work on this property and are excited to share this special location with others. The apartment sits above a private artist's studio space. There is minimal noise associated with the studio operation and owners are sensitive to guest needs. Car is necessary. During snow and icy conditions all-wheel drive vehicle is strongly advised to negotiate our long driveway.