River Orchard Meadow

Very good

3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 5241.5 sq m

Popular amenities

Dryer
Washer
Barbecue grill
Pet-friendly
Fireplace
Kitchen

Explore the area

Sheffield, MA

Place, Magnolia Bluffs Casino
‪13 min walk‬
Place, Catamount Ski Area
‪19 min drive‬
Place, Ski Butternut
‪23 min drive‬
Airport, Hudson, NY (HCC-Columbia County)
‪47 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub

Bathroom 2

Toilet

Bathroom 3

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio

Porch or lanai

Kitchen

Balcony

Outdoor play area

Garden

About this property

Tasteful, comfortable & tidy family Berkshire home located on the Housatonic River minutes from all the Berkshire offerings. River Orchard Meadow is a quiet riverfront property in the charming town of Sheffield offering a serene vista from orchard, fields to water providing a rural, yet upscale getaway for a family.

This well-decorated property has 3 bedrooms plus an additional fully furnished & finished basement queen-bedroom for an additional charge. The home has 3 sitting areas - living room, entertainment room and a reading room. This sophisticated home is furnished with all the necessities and comforts to make your stay effortless and memorable.

River Orchard Meadow is a lovely setting with a flourishing vegetable and berry garden, new orchard (apples, cherries, peaches and pears) and a stunning fire pit to have evening gatherings. Our deck is outfitted with a charcoal grill and picnic table for 10, 2 large umbrellas, 2 large cushy club chairs and ottomans, and large outdoor fan.

We supply 2 recreational bicycles, 2 kayaks and yoga mats. There is an easy access 90-min gentle kayak route from the Sheffield Covered Bridge back to the property line.

The town of Sheffield has a charming Friday afternoon farmers' market in the summer, Dewey Hall music venue, bakeries and cafes, antique stores and casual restaurants within minutes. Catamount Mountain Ski Resort is 15 minutes away with winter and summer activities for the family.

One of the best hikes in the Berkshires is 10 minutes away in Sheffield, Race Brook Falls. You can dine and have a drink at Race Brook Lodge after.

No details are missed at River Orchard Meadow.

Add dates for prices

Amenities

Kitchen

Washing machine

Dryer

Pet-friendly

Free WiFi

Gym

Have a question?

Beta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

Ask a question

Similar properties

Open-concept living room with multiple sofas, TV, and wraparound windows offering scenic views.

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 21

Check out before 11:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 3 pets total)

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Additional queen bedroom available in finished bas

Guest must take out a $99 damage policy upon booki

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip

Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

Property Registration Number C0369092670

About the area

Sheffield

Located in Sheffield, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Ashley House and Great Barrington Historical Society & Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center and W.E.B. Du Bois Boyhood Homesite. Travelling with kids? Consider Harney and Sons Tea Tasting Room and Ashintully Gardens. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

View more Holiday homes in Sheffield

Sheffield, MA

What's nearby

Magnolia Bluffs Casino - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Catamount Ski Area - 19 min drive - 20.5 km
Ski Butternut - 23 min drive - 21.9 km
National Shrine of the Divine Mercy - 32 min drive - 31.4 km
Tanglewood Music Center - 41 min drive - 43.0 km

Getting around

Pittsfield, MA (PSF-Pittsfield Municipal) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

‪McDonald's - ‬13 min drive
‪Dunkin' - ‬12 min drive
‪ILSE Coffee - ‬11 min drive
‪The Southfield Store - ‬17 min drive
‪Caddie Shack - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is River Orchard Meadow pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 3 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much is parking at River Orchard Meadow?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at River Orchard Meadow?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at River Orchard Meadow?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is River Orchard Meadow located?

Located in the mountains, this ski-in/ski-out holiday home in Sheffield is within 1 mile (2 km) of Housatonic River and Magnolia Bluffs Casino, and is convenient for winter sports, such as cross-country skiing and sledging. Suter Farm is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) away.

About the host

Hosted by Rosie

Our family loves the Berkshires. We have found the people kind-hearted, the family activities abundant for all 4-seasons and the food and shopping diverse. There is always beauty to be seen in the natural setting here in every turn and step.

Why they chose this property

This property is comfortable, easy, stylish and set in a gorgeous natural setting with nature all around. Just a few minutes from Great Barrington and Catamount you are in the country here. Sheffield offers just enough restaurants to keep you local too.

What makes this property unique

The property is located the Housatonic River which is nice to take a stroll along the path for morning walks. Also, the property has a wonderful fire pit that allows for seating and exterior lighting for a festive family evening by the fire.