Inn Details
If you are seeking peace and quiet in a tranquil environment, you'll find that here. Birdsong B&B is nestled among dozens of beautiful hiking trails and is just five minutes from the acclaimed Norwottuck Rail Trail (a state park), the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art, the dinosaur museum, and 7 minutes to Town Center.
Location
- Location is best described as:
- Countryside
- Downtown
- Mountains
- Small town
- Suburban
- Village
- Nearest major city: Amherst, MA (3 miles)
- Directions to property:
From Boston:
About 2 hours. Massachusetts Turnpike (I-90) west to Exit 4; north on I-91 to Exit 19 (Amherst); Watch for the Birdsong B&B painted mailbox
east on Route 9 for 7 miles, through the center of Amherst to next traffic light; right on South East St. and follow 1.7 miles. We are on the right — a white cape with black shutters, #815 South East St. Take the sharp right into our driveway.
From New York City:
About 3 hours. I-95 north to I-91; north on I-91 into MA to Exit 19 (Amherst); east on Route 9 for 7 miles, through the center of Amherst to next traffic light; right on South East St. and follow 1.7 miles. We are on the right — a white cape with black shutters, #815 South East St. Take the sharp right into our driveway. - Nearest major airport: Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.)
- Directions from airport:
From Bradley International Airport, Hartford, CT:
About 45 minutes. Route 20 to I-91; north on I-91 to Route 9; east on Route 9 for 7 miles, through the center of Amherst to next traffic light; right on South East St. and follow 1.7 miles. We are on the right — a white cape with black shutters, #815 South East St. Take the sharp right into our driveway.
Room Rates (USD American Dollars) All occupancy rates are subject to change - State and local taxes may apply
- Accommodations: Rooms
- There are 3 guest accommodations
- Single occupancy rate is $ 95.00
- Double occupancy rate is $ 95.00
- The rate for each additional person is $ 25.00
Amenities | In Room | | | Air conditioning | Alarm clock | | Bath robes | Coffee/Tea facilities | | Desk | Fridge | | Hairdryer | Internet Service | | Ironing Board | Library | | Microwave | Radio | | Satellite/Cable TV | TV | | Telephone | VCR | | Wi-Fi | |  | | On Site | | | Board games | CD player | | Computer | Copier | | DVD Player | Fireplace | | Piano | Videos | | | Other Amenitites | | | backyard with lounge chairs | Video collection | | common living room | children's toys, books & equipment |
Meals - A hearty breakfast is included with room rate
- Breakfast is served from: 7am-9am (guests choose time)
- Breakfast is served in the breakfast table overlooks birds and backyard, Breakfast/dining area
- Special meals available: Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
Policies - No minimum stay required
- Smoking is not allowed (We are a nonsmoking facility, inside and out.)
- Limited accommodations for guest pets (We may allow a pet. (It depends on the pet. Please call.))
- Children are welcome (We welcome children of all ages.)
- No childcare is provided (Evening babysitting might be available.)
- Consumption of alcohol is permitted
- Deposit amount required (A deposit of one half the period reserved is required for reservations)
- Check in time is 3pm or later and Check out time is flexible
- Cancellations:
Your deposit is nonrefundable, unless (1) there is at least a ten day notice of cancellation, and (2) the room is re-rented for the same dates. If these two conditions are met, the deposit, less ten percent (10%) service charge based on the total room rate, will be refunded. The balance is due in full upon arrival in cash, credit card, money order, or traveler’s check. There are no refunds on room charges.
Discounts available:| | | Family discount (book 1 room, $20 off the 2nd rm.) | | | | | Longer term or frequest visits will be discounted | | | | | Stay of 7 nights, 8th night free | Minimum stay: 8 days | | | | Without breakfast option of $80 per night | |
Innkeepers - Innkeeper(s): Carol Gray & Jeff Lee
Carol is a professor (former attorney) and Jeff is a computer consultant. We enjoy hiking, reading, music, birdwatching, art and other local events. Involved with conservation issues, human rights, Town Meeting and other local activities. - The innkeepers speak: limited French, English, Spanish
- There are 2 cats on the property
Area Attractions Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Concert venue, Historical interests, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Hiking trails, Flayvors Ice Cream (dairy farm & ice cream), Amherst College Dinosaur Museum, Eric Carle Museum of Picturebook Art, Emily Dickinson's House, UMass, Hampshire Co. & Amherst Co., Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Zoo Amherst Nearby Cities
Noted below are the approximate distances from Amherst, Massachusetts.
Contact Information
 
Birdsong Bed and Breakfast815 South East Street Amherst, MA 01002 USA
Innkeeper(s)
Carol Gray & Jeff Lee
Rates:
$95 - $95
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