Just because it’s winter, it doesn’t mean you can’t plan an epic getaway weekend! For those who love playing in the snow and don’t mind the cold, consider a getaway to Canterbury Farm, a winter resort in Massachusetts. With plenty of outdoor recreation, this resort in Berkshire County is a picturesque place to spend some time outdoors.
Located in the town of Becket, Canterbury Farm was originally built in 1780 as a sheep farm. Today, this historic place serves as a place for all to enjoy the great outdoors.
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While the property can be enjoyed year-round, it’s an ideal place to be in the winter. Here you can have fun skiing, snowshoeing, and ice skating.
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There are 22 kilometers of groomed trails through fields and woods with views of the mountains, ponds, brooks, stone walls, and other scenic beauty.
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Ice skating is done on the farm’s pond when the weather cooperates. While the ice skating season is a little more limited than skiing and snowshoeing, it’s something you should certainly try while you’re here.
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If you don’t have your own equipment, no problem! Canterbury Farm rents out equipment. Ski lessons are also available.
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Season or day passes are available online, over the phone, or in person. Keep in mind that Canterbury Farms is closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays unless it’s a holiday.
Canterbury Farm/Facebook Hot beverages and pre-made food items are also available on-site.
Have you ever skied, snowshoed, or skated at Canterbury Farm in Becket? What is your favorite winter resort in Massachusetts? Tell us in the comments! For more information, visit the Canterbury Farm website as well as its Facebook page.
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Hot beverages and pre-made food items are also available on-site.
Canterbury Farm only offers lodging in the summer months. If you need a place to stay after playing outdoors all day, check out the VRBO listings in the town of Becket. There are numerous cabin options for the perfect stay this winter!
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Address: Canterbury Farm, 1986 Fred Snow Rd, Becket, MA 01223, USA
