Lakeside Retreat | Dock, Kayaks & Fire Pit | House in Becket
3 Bedroom House in Becket
Summary:
Escape to this serene 3-bedroom lakeside retreat on Long Bow Lake in the Berkshires, where private waterfront grounds, a dock, and kayaks set the tone for a true getaway. Thoughtfully designed for families and groups, the home blends natural calm with comfortable, well-appointed interiors. Minutes from Jacob's Pillow and Tanglewood, and a short drive from Ski Butternut, this is your base for every season in one of New England's most beloved destinations.
COMING JUNE 2026: The home is undergoing a exciting set of upgrades, including a brand-new bluestone outdoor patio (400–500 sq. ft.), a fully refreshed deck, a cinematic movie room with an 85" TV and sound system, and a Tesla EV charger on-site. Bookings from June 2026 onward will enjoy the full upgraded experience.
The Space:
Step inside to a sun-filled, open-concept home where every space invites you to slow down. The living area flows seamlessly from the kitchen, featuring a breakfast nook and work atrium, to a warm, comfortable gathering space anchored by a fireplace. Whether you're sharing a meal, working remotely for a few hours, or simply unwinding, the layout makes it easy.
The dedicated entertainment room offers a fun retreat for rainy days or evening wind-downs, perfect for families and groups looking to stay in and relax together.
Step outside to a freshly maintained private deck, ideal for grilling, morning coffee, or gathering around the fire pit as the sun sets over the water. From the deck, a private dock and kayaks offer direct access to the calm, motorboat-free waters of Long Bow Lake, a peaceful setting perfect for paddling, fishing, or simply sitting at the water's edge.
The grounds surrounding the lake provide a quiet, natural backdrop that's rare to find, the kind of place where you actually disconnect.
COMING JUNE 2026: The home is undergoing a exciting set of upgrades, including a brand-new bluestone outdoor patio (400–500 sq. ft.), a fully refreshed deck, a cinematic movie room with an 85" TV and sound system, and a Tesla EV charger on-site. Bookings from June 2026 onward will enjoy the full upgraded experience.
Guest Access:
Accessible with a smart lock.
The Neighborhood:
Nestled in a quiet corner of Becket, MA, this Meadow Home puts you at the heart of the Berkshires, with world-class arts, outdoor adventure, and natural beauty all within easy reach.
Arts & Culture
- Jacob's Pillow: 5 minutes away. One of the world's premier dance festivals, set in a stunning outdoor campus.
- Tanglewood: 25 minutes away. The legendary summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, with performances ranging from classical to contemporary.
Outdoor Recreation
- Long Bow Lake: Right at your doorstep. Private dock and kayaks for paddling on a calm, motorboat-free lake.
- Ski Butternut: 30 minutes away. A beloved Berkshires ski area with terrain for all levels, ideal for a winter escape.
Getting Around:
Vehicle required
Other Things to Note:
Wildlife: This is a home in a rural part of the country. You may see wildlife including deer, coyotes, foxes, 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.
Air conditioning: There's a total of 4 split AC units. There is one AC unit in the living-room and one unit in each of the three bedrooms. AC availability is seasonal and depending on weather (late spring and summer). Heating is also seasonal, and depending on weather, available during the cold seasons (autumn-winter).
Water Feature: There is no life guard for the lake. Swimming is at your own risk.
Pets: We’re happy to welcome your pup to the home. There’s a $150 fee plus tax for the first dog, and $50 plus tax for each additional one. If you’re planning to bring more than three, just check in with us first so we can coordinate with the homeowner. 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.
Cancellation Policy: We cannot make any exceptions to our cancellation policy. Please consider traveler’s insurance.
Interaction with Guests:
No contact with host necessary
Lakeside Retreat | Dock, Kayaks & Fire Pit is located in Becket. Lakeside Retreat | Dock, Kayaks & Fire Pit provides accommodation, featuring Fireplace/Heating, Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, among other amenities. This House features Fireplace/Heating, Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Lakeside Retreat | Dock, Kayaks & Fire Pit has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 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.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Hair dryer
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2 bathrooms
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Towels provided
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Shower
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Fireplace
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Stovetop
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Coffee/tea maker
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Toaster
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Oven
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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On the lake
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On the waterfront
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Office
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WiFi available
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Balcony
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number c0406760220 special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Becket house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Becket house have a swimming pool?
No, this Becket house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Becket house?
Best-rates for the Becket house starts from $485 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Parking, Pet Friendly, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Becket house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Becket house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Becket house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Becket house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Becket house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Becket house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.