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Quiet, Spacious 2BR Farmhouse Apt: Sunlit Rooms & Pond Views

Shelburne, Massachusetts, United States
Rates from USD $2500 | Monthly

Apartment or Condo | Entire Home
Available Dates:
From June 30, 2026 until December 31, 2026

Description

Welcome to a peaceful sanctuary in the historic Deerfield River Valley, right where the town of Shelburne meets the vibrant village of Shelburne Falls. This spacious, private two-bedroom farmhouse apartment is designed for those who appreciate natural beauty, architectural charm, and a quiet space to focus or unwind. Inside, the home features soaring cathedral ceilings, rich wood floors, and an abundance of natural light. Step outside onto your private, covered porches to enjoy panoramic views overlooking a tranquil pond—the perfect backdrop for your morning coffee or evening reflection. The Best of Both Worlds: Country Peace & College Town Energy While you are fully immersed in a serene, rural landscape, you are uniquely positioned just a short, scenic drive from the bustling cultural and academic hubs of the Pioneer Valley. This makes the property a perfect fit for visiting academics, remote professionals, and creative scholars who want a distraction-free environment to write, research, or work, with easy regional connectivity. Northampton: Home to Smith College, offering exceptional live music, independent theaters, and an eclectic dining scene. Amherst: Anchored by UMass Amherst, Amherst College, and Hampshire College, providing a bustling atmosphere filled with world-class libraries, museums, and cafes. Right in Our Backyard When you aren't exploring the universities or downtowns, you are minutes away from the iconic landmarks that make this valley so special: The Bridge of Flowers & Glacial Potholes: Explore our local village treasures, from the historic 400-foot pedestrian bridge transformed into a blooming botanical garden, to the ancient, water-carved granite basins dating back to the last ice age. A Rich Local Vibe: Experience living history at the local candlepin bowling alley (one of the oldest continually operating in the country), or head up the Mohawk Trail for hiking at High Ledges Wildlife Sanctuary.

Bedrooms
2

Bathrooms
1

Offices
1

Size
1,025 ft2

Suited For
3

Property Type
Apartment or Condo

Availability

From June 30, 2026 until December 31, 2026

Minimum Stay

7 Days | Dates are flexible for this listing

Comments: Country Peace & College Town Energy: My location offers close proximity to vibrant cultural and academic centers like Northampton and Amherst. Enjoy easy access to world-class dining, music, and events before escaping back to the quiet hills.

Location

Apartment or Condo in Shelburne, Massachusetts, United States

Closest University

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Nearby Universities
Hampshire College | Mount Holyoke College | Smith College | Amherst College | University of Massachusetts Amherst | Greenfield Community College
Neighborhood

Shelburne Falls

Nearby Cities

Shelburne

Comments: It’s a beautifully unpretentious place where working farmers, outdoor enthusiasts, independent craftsmen, and visiting academics all cross paths in local bookstores, independent studios, and farm-to-table eateries.

Explore the Area

Surroundings

  • Countryside
  • Writer's Sanctuary
  • Near Mountains
  • Near Woods
  • Near Restaurants
  • Near Neighborhood School
  • Near Shops
  • Near Public Transportation

Rental Rates and Terms

Rates from USD $2500 Monthly

Utilities are included

A cleaning service can be discussed

Comments: Weekly, monthly and mid-term rentals

Considerations

The home is not suitable for young kids

Ask about bringing pets

Smoking is not allowed

A car is not available

Comments: Whether you are visiting family at the nearby universities, attending a conference, or simply looking to disconnect near the river, this spot gives you the perfect launchpad to experience the absolute best of Western Massachusetts

Features

Interior

Furnished

Connectivity

High Speed Internet

Wi-Fi

TV

Exterior

Balcony or Patio

Garden

Dedicated Parking

Backyard

Accessibility

Stairs

Temperature Control

Air Conditioning

Appliances

Oven

Stove

Microwave

Refrigerator

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Listing Owner

Member Since 2026

Trust Score (2)
Independent Scholar or Retired Academic

Listing Owner

Member Since 2026

Trust Score (2)
Independent Scholar or Retired Academic
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