Up on a hill, far from the road, this sprawling home sleeps eighteen in six spacious bedrooms in three distinct wings for added privacy! Features outdoor hot tub (all year round), 8 person sauna, large patio with two grills and a smoker. The open floor plan of the downstairs common area comfortably accommodates a full house with a chef’s kitchen, huge fireplace, dining area, two distinct living room areas, with a view of Catamount. Large in-ground heated salt-water pool (May-Sep) The space The property has earned 27 Five-star reviews and a 'Guest Favorite' award from Air BnB over the past 2 years - we just switched property managers so starting again in the review process. Please see screenshots in property photos section. The Space: With six bedrooms and five baths, this home sleeps eighteen -- and even at capacity, you will not feel crowded. French doors spanning the south side of the house flood the Great Room with light and invite fully indoor-outdoor living, connecting the modern, airy downstairs with the large stone patio, featuring two grills and outdoor dining space. Relax in the above-ground jacuzzi while enjoying views of the mountains, then cross the patio and step down granite stairs to the private, in-ground, heated pool partially shaded by towering trees and surrounded by a garden featuring plants specially chosen to attract butterflies and hummingbirds. . The gourmet kitchen is great for casual meals, but with a six burner Bertazzoni Gas stove (with griddle and two ovens) it is stocked well enough for even the most ambitious chef to wow the crowd with an elaborate home-cooked feast. Marble counters surround a farm table/island making it ideal for fun, group dinner preparation. The dining area has a ten-seat dining table which can be expanded to 18 by connecting the other tables in the house; but meals are also comfortably hosted on the outdoor patio. Enjoy the indoor/outdoor ping pong table and then unwind in the custom eight-person Sauna. Find seclusion in any of the six bedrooms, located well away from the action in three separate wings. Down one looong hallway are two bedrooms - one with a king bed, and another giant bedroom with a king bed, single with trundle, desk, and huge bathroom. Off in another wing, down another hallway (past the sauna and large laundry room with two sets of Washer Dryers) is the third downstairs bedroom which has a king bed and bunk beds. This room features access to its own private backyard facing a lush forest. All three downstairs bedrooms have en suite baths. Upstairs are three bedrooms, one oversized with a king bed, day-bed, and en suite bathroom with heated floors. The second bedroom upstairs has two twin beds, and the third has a king bedroom. The second and third bedrooms are cozy and comfortable, and share a large bathroom, also with heated floors. This family getaway has been lovingly decorated with original art, colorful textiles, and a charming, tasteful aesthetic. It has a long driveway and large parking area which can park around 10 cars and more cars can easily be parked along the side of the driveway. The house comes with a Tesla charger. NOTE: Due to the proximity of our neighbors and the acoustics of the grounds, no music or loud voices outside after 9:30pm. Please take note of this and be sure everyone in the house is aware of this important rule. The charming town of Great Barrington is just minutes away, boasting fine dining, weekend brunches, high-end shopping, and nightly entertainment. Enjoy skiing Catamount (a 10-min drive) or Butternut (a 17-min drive). Less than 30 minutes from the town of Lenox, home to: Tanglewood music center and Canyon Ranch Spa. Spacious bedrooms, all new bathrooms, multiple common areas make it a perfect getaway for big groups or a single family that enjoys lots of space. Bedroom Breakdown: 1) First floor - Primary 1 King, 1 single trundle (second single rolls out) 2) First floor) : 1 King 3) First floor - Primary 1 King, 1 bunk bed (2 singles) 4) Second floor - Primary 1 King, 1 single with single trundle 5) Second floor 2 singles 6) Second floor 1 King There are five full bathrooms - three full and one half is downstairs while two full are upstairs. Upstairs bathrooms have heated floors, showers, and dual vanities. Downstairs Master Bath offers a standalone shower, separate bathtub, toilet & dual vanity. The house has a separate laundry room with two washers and two dryers. Central air conditioning downstairs (in common area and bedroom), each of the three upstairs bedrooms have mini-split, heat pump for heating and cooling. Guest access All areas of the main level, upstairs and outdoors are available for use. Other things to note We look forward to welcoming you soon!