LOCATED IN THE HEART OF THE BERKSHIRES
3 CENTER STREET, WEST STOCKBRIDGE, MA 01266
TEL: (413) 232-4111
Rouge in the Berkshires
Rouge is located in the center of West Stockbridge, MA. We are at the heart of the amazing Berkshires, a destination known for outdoor activities, fall foliage viewing, ski mountains, thriving arts institutions, annual festivals, and so much more. Explore some of our favorite destinations below!
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Theatre & Arts
TANGLEWOOD - 8 minutes from Rouge
A world-renowned music venue and the summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
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SHAKESPEARE & COMPANY - 12 minutes from Rouge
The American theatre company founded by Tina Packer, located right in Lenox.
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Stockbridge campus - 9 minutes from Rouge
Pittsfield campus - 17 minutes from Rouge
One of the oldest performing arts companies in the Berkshires, supporting wide-ranging artistic exploration and acclaimed performances in theatre, dance, music, and entertainment for over 90 years.
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JACOB'S PILLOW - 24 minutes from Rouge
Jacob's Pillow is a dance center, school and performance space located in Becket. The organization is known for the oldest internationally acclaimed Summer dance festival in the United States.
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WILLIAMSTOWN THEATRE FESTIVAL - 45 minutes from Rouge
A winner of a 2002 Tony Award and a 2011 Massachusetts Cultural Council Commonwealth Award, the Williamstown Theatre Festival is a resident-artist summer theater program on the campus of Williams College in Williamstown.
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Museums
NORMAN ROCKWELL MUSEUM - 6 minutes from Rouge
An art museum in Stockbridge dedicated to the art of Norman Rockwell. It is home to the world's largest collection of original Rockwell art.
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CHESTERWOOD - 8 minutes from Rouge
Chesterwood is the home, studio, and gardens of America's foremost public sculptor, Daniel Chester French.
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HANCOCK SHAKER VILLAGE - 13 minutes from Rouge
A living Shaker history museum with restored buildings, animals, crafts & activities plus a cafe & shop.
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THE CLARK ART INSTITUTE - 45 minutes from Rouge
The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, commonly referred to as the Clark, is an art museum and research institution located in Williamstown.
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MASS MoCA - 50 minutes from Rouge
Celebrated museum & performing arts center highlighting the work of contemporary artists since 1999.
Trustees of Reservations
The Trustees of Reservations is a non-profit land conservation and historic preservation organization dedicated to preserving natural and historical places in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. It is the oldest regional land trust in the world. Their properties provide some of the most magical hiking and exploring in the Berkshires.
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ASHINTULLY GARDENS - 22 minutes from Rouge
Against the backdrop of a sheltering Berkshires valley, during summer and fall wander through an intimate environment of outdoor sculpture and elegant gardens nourished by a gurgling stream.
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BARTHOLOMEW'S COBBLE - 35 minutes from Rouge
Created by geologic upheavals a half-billion years ago, this hundred-foot-high bedrock outcropping introduces visitors to a rugged and exotic landscape that also supports 800 species of plants while offering terrific mountain vistas.
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FIELD FARM - 41 minutes from Rouge
From a pair of modernist houses nestled against a hillside, you’ll admire Mount Greylock rising across the valley. Follow trails past fields and marsh and wander through manicured gardens graced by sculptures. And don't miss out on the chance to stay at the Guest House on the property.
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GOOSE POND RESERVATION - 20 minutes from Rouge
Paddle across Lower Goose Pond, a mountain lake anchored by steep ridgelines that also support a remote section of the 2,100-mile Appalachian Trail.
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MONUMENT MOUNTAIN - 12 minutes from Rouge
Ascend this popular peak, which once drew 19th-century literary giants, and from its summit gaze across the spectacular landscapes of the Housatonic River Valley.
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NAUMKEAG - 8 minutes from Rouge
Experience Gilded Age style and splendor at this marvelous estate, renowned for its elegant gardens and rare Berkshire “Cottage.”
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THE MISSION HOUSE - 9 minutes from Rouge
Journey back in time at this Colonial-era house and museum, a National Historic Landmark that tells the story of the Stockbridge Mohicans and missionary John Sergeant.
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TYRINGHAM COBBLE - 17 minutes from Rouge
Ascend through orchards and woodlands to where twin ancient formations of exposed bedrock offer panoramic vistas of the serene Tyringham Valley.
Ski Mountains
BOUSQUET - 14 minutes from Rouge
Bousquet Ski Area is a 200-acre ski area located on the northern summit of Yokun Ridge in Pittsfield.
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BUTTERNUT - 20 minutes from Rouge
Ski Butternut, also known as Butternut Basin, is a ski resort in Great Barrington, located on Warner Mountain.
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CATAMOUNT - 26 minutes from Rouge
Catamount Ski Area is a ski resort located on Mount Fray of the Taconic Mountains in Hillsdale, New York and South Egremont, Massachusetts.
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JIMINY PEAK - 31 minutes from Rouge
Jimmy Peak Mountain Resort is located in Hancock, MA and is the largest ski and snowboard resort in southern New England.