The Historic Charm of The Kemble Berkshires
Experience the historical elegance of The Kemble Berkshires in Lenox, Massachusetts, where history meets comfort in the stunning Berkshires.
Nestled in the heart of Lenox, The Kemble Berkshires offers tourists a unique blend of historical significance and modern comfort. This charming inn, once the residence of a U.S. Secretary of State, invites visitors to experience its rich heritage while enjoying the serene beauty of the Berkshires.
A brief summary to The Kemble Berkshires
- 2 Kemble St, Lenox, Lenox, Massachusetts, 01240, US
- +1413-251-9649
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay well in advance, especially during the summer and fall seasons when the Berkshires are most popular.
- Take time to explore the beautiful gardens and outdoor areas surrounding the inn for a peaceful retreat.
- Don't miss the chance to attend a concert at Tanglewood if you're visiting during the summer months.
- Ask the staff for local recommendations on hidden gems in Lenox that are off the typical tourist path.
- Enjoy breakfast on the porch for a delightful start to your day amidst serene views.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to The Kemble Berkshires from anywhere in the Berkshires region, first make your way to Route 7 or Route 20, which are two of the main roads in the area. If you are coming from the town of Great Barrington, take Route 7 North towards Lenox. Continue on Route 7 until you reach the intersection with Route 20. Turn right onto Route 20 East, and then take a left onto Kemble Street. The Kemble Berkshires will be on your left at 2 Kemble St, Lenox, MA 01240. Ensure you have a GPS or map app for real-time directions. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach The Kemble Berkshires via public transportation, you can take the Peter Pan Bus Lines from various locations in Massachusetts. The closest bus stop is in Lenox. Once you arrive in Lenox, you can either walk (approximately 0.5 miles) or take a local taxi service to The Kemble Berkshires at 2 Kemble St. If walking, head east on Route 20, then turn left on Kemble Street. The inn will be on your left. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance for the most convenient times.
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Taxi/Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route or are coming from a nearby town, consider using a taxi or rideshare service like Uber or Lyft. Simply input the address '2 Kemble St, Lenox, MA 01240' into the app, and a driver will pick you up from your current location. Fares will vary based on distance and time, so check the app for an estimate before confirming your ride.
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