Places to Stay Near Butternut Mountain
Butternut sits in the southern Berkshires just outside Great Barrington, where farm stands line the back roads, antique shops anchor the small towns, and the hills hold that quiet New England composure year-round. The mountain runs 22 trails across 1,000 vertical feet with a family-first philosophy that keeps things relaxed and uncrowded. Tubing, terrain parks, and the brand-new Jane’s Quad lift round out winter weekends. When the snow melts, the surrounding area shifts to hiking, swimming holes, and the kind of slow, design-conscious weekend life that draws people back season after season.
Our Red Cottage homes near Butternut are the kind of places that match the setting: modern cabins with sharp lines and warm interiors, renovated farmhouses with original character and thoughtful upgrades, designer cottages where every detail has been considered. Each one sits within a short drive of the slopes, with the privacy and polish that make a weekend feel like a real escape.
What Guests Are Saying About Their Stay Near Butternut Mountain
“We loved staying here and would stay again! Walkable into town but quiet and serene. The best of both worlds. Beds were comfortable and kitchen was well stocked. We enjoyed using the backyard with our child and dog! Everything you’d want when visiting Great Barrington.”
“Can’t say enough great things about this property. One of the nicest airbnbs we have ever stayed in. Clean, super comfortable, every possible amenity, great location. Absolutely loved it and looking forward to staying again!”
“Premium Luxe Experience! We booked the Red Cottage for our women’s retreat in October 2025, and it was absolutely perfect! This property truly exceeded our expectations. Beautifully designed, spotless, and incredibly comfortable. Every detail felt thoughtfully curated, making our stay both relaxing and luxurious.”
“What a beautiful spot. The house was warm and toasty and we were about 20 min away from Butternut and downtown Great Barrington. The view was incredible and so incredibly peaceful. We will definitely be back.”
“We had a lovely weekend. The cottage is very cute and cozy and was very clean. We had everything we needed for a great, little winter getaway.”
“We had a great visit at the Red Cottage. The space was beautiful and calm and we always enjoyed coming home after a day in Great Barrington, Tanglewood, or longer excursions.”