Chester by AvantStay | Amazing Views, Secluded Home, A True City Escape!

Welcome to Chester! Fall head over heels in love with this gorgeous country home in the tranquil town of Austerlitz, NY. High vaulted ceilings, large view-facing windows, a fireplace, a formal dining area, and a chef-worthy kitchen are just a few of the many amenities that make this home a vacationer's paradise. Outside, you can take in the fresh air from the large patio with breathtaking views as far as the eye can see. There's plenty of comfortable seating and a dining table to accommodate dinner with your whole crew. When you're ready, head to the Berkshires for more outdoor activities, views, hikes, museums, and art exhibits than you could ever hope to see in one visit. Book now! AvantStay provides a personalized hospitality experience to elevate your stay. With our Concierge Service, guests have access to our tech-enabled services like fridge stocking, private chefs, massages, transportation, special occasion celebrations, baby gear rentals, ski gear, beach gear, and more. For anything you need, we’re at your fingertips! Local Attractions: Berkshire Botanical Gardens, Bidwell House Museum, Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center, Norman Rockwell Museum, Hancock Shaker Village, Historic Deerfield, Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort. Visiting the Berkshires is a must for anyone looking to pair a gorgeous natural landscape with an exciting cultural and culinary experience. The abundance of mountains, lakes, and woods here makes it easy to enjoy a wide range of outdoor activities, from rafting and fishing to ziplining and hiking. Stunning in any season, this region is famous for its food scene, which values local ingredients, and you’ll find many farm-to-table establishments in the southern areas. Explore classic New England architecture, a growing array of performing arts, and dozens of towns and trails. The Berkshires are waiting with variety and beauty you won’t find anywhere else. Home Truths: - Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in this home. If undisclosed pets are brought into the home without AvantStay's approval there is a fine of $500 per pet. - This home features a loft with a queen-sized bed. - The outdoor cushions seen in the photos are currently unavailable. - This home is located in the Berkshires, so you may encounter wildlife such as bugs and insects. - The driveway requires AWD or 4WD, as it can be steep and challenging to navigate. Guests should exercise caution, especially in adverse weather conditions. This home comes with a pack n' play travel crib available. A high chair can be provided upon request with at least 24hrs advanced notice. Just ask and we are happy to accommodate you and your little ones! --- The room configuration is as follows: Primary Bedroom / King bed w/ensuite Bedroom 2 / King bed Bedroom 3 / Queen bed Bedroom 4 / Two twin over twin bunk beds Loft / Full bed --- This is a smoke-free property. Violation of the no-smoking policy will result in forfeiture of the security deposit, a $300 smoking fee, and liability for any fire or property damage costs. As part of our commitment to being good neighbors, occupancy limits and quiet hours (9pm-8am) are strictly enforced. No speakers or sound systems will be provided for use in our properties. Violation of any noise ordinances will be subject to fines that can reach up to $10,000 per violation. Events or parties are not allowed without prior written approval and an additional fee. Any unauthorized parties or events will be shut down and a fine will be assessed. Please inquire for more information about our event policies and fees. There is nothing more important to us at AvantStay than the health, safety, and experience of our guests & staff. We've enhanced our cleaning and sanitation protocols and are taking extra care to disinfect all surfaces between reservations with hospital-grade disinfecting solutions. As a reminder, we do work with 3rd party vendors to maintain the property, and although we adhere to the strictest CDC guidelines and advise all contractors to wear PPE equipment, we can not always enforce. We strongly advise guests to please deny access if any vendors fail to meet and adhere to these standards. IDs will be requested for verification after booking. All bookings over 30 days require a security deposit. We report and prosecute all Credit Card Fraud.