Baird Tavern B&B

Old Chester Road
Blandford Massachusetts 01008
USA

http://www.bairdtavern.com

Phone: +1-413-848-2096

General Information

The Baird Tavern Bed and Breakfast, built in 1768, is a beautifully restored,historically accurate, romantic inn nestled between the Berkshires and the Northampton five college area. Relax in spacious antique filled guest rooms and dine on hearty gourmet breakfasts. Enjoy lovely perennial gardens and wildlife viewing and common rooms with fireplaces and a library. Hiking, biking, skiing and a large variety of cultural attractions are nearby. The Baird Tavern Bed and Breakfast is the perfect getaway!

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 (one with a private bath)
  • Single occupancy rate is between $ 95.00 and $ 125.00
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 95.00 and $ 125.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $ 20.00

Amenities

In Room
  • Alarm clock
  • Coffee/Tea facilities
On Site
  • Board games
  • CD player
  • Computer
  • DVD Player
  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Internet Service
  • Library
  • Radio
  • TV
  • Telephone
  • VCR
  • Washer/dryer

Meals

  • A Full breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served in the Breakfast/dining area, Dining Room
  • Additional food services included in room rate: Cookies in room upon arrival, Iced tea, hot tea, cider in season
  • Special meals available: Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
  • Our signature dish is Wild highbush blueberry pancakes
    Pancakes made from scratch using organic wild highbush blueberries grown on the property.S erved with warm maple syrup and/or homemade apple butter from apples grown on property.

Policies

  • Minimum stay required (Two night minimum some weekends and holidays)
  • Smoking is allowed outside only (Never in the house, smoking tolerated outside only)
  • We cannot accommodate guest pets
  • Children are welcome (Well behaved children welcomed)
  • No childcare is provided
  • Deposit amount required (1 night's deposit unless booking at a time when at least two night stay is required in which case two nights' deposit required.)
  • Check in time is after 2pm and Check out time is flexible
  • Cancellations:
    At least two weeks' notice required FOR ANY REASON for refund unless room can be rebooked. We are a very small inn and cancellations affect us significantly.
  • Accepted by the following agencies:
    • Five College Area B&B Association
    • Hampshire Hill B&B Association
    • Jacob's Ladder Business Association

Property Features

Property Noted For
  • Authentic historical architecture
  • Bird watching
  • Excellent cuisine
  • Exquisite perennial gardens
  • Restful uncluttered decor
  • Antiques/decor
  • Economical rates
  • Family Travel
  • Gay / Lesbian Travel
  • Gourmet food
  • Honeymoons
  • Nature
  • Peaceful getaway
  • Romantic escape
Establishment Type
  • Bed and Breakfast
  • Historic Inn
  • Private Home Bed and Breakfast

Property Details

  • Architectural style is Colonial
  • Built in 1768
  • Opened for business in 1987
  • Parking available

Location

  • Location is best described as: Countryside, Mountains, Small town, Village
  • Nearest major city: Northampton, MA (28 miles Northeast)
  • Nearest major airport: BDL 30 miles

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): Carolyn Taylor
    Gardening, classical music, animal and bird watching, reading, antiques, foreign and independent films.
  • The innkeepers speak: English
  • There are 2 cats on the property
  • Other pet(s) on the property: None

Area Attractions

Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Jacobs Pillow Dance Festival, Chester Theatre, The Mount, Hike with Llamas, Outlet Stores, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Ski area

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle riding trails, Bird watching, Canoeing, Cross-country ski trails, Downhill Skiing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Kayaking, Mountain Bike trails, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Snow shoe trails, Swimming