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Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort
Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort in the Berkshires is a great resort in a beautiful setting. They offer 1, 2, and 3-bedroom lodging accommodations when you visit with your Boston car rental. Not only does this resort offer great winter and summer fun, but you are also close to a lot of local amenities, such as the Berkshire Museum, Hancock Shaker Village, the Norman Rockwell Museum, Mountain Adventure Park, and much more.
Spread out
When you visit with your Boston rental car, you will find that this all-suite hotel at the base of Jiminy Peak Mountain will make you feel just like you are at home. They have shopping and dining in the Village Center, an outdoor heated pool, indoor and outdoor Whirlpools, and an exercise and game room. There is free WiFi access throughout the inn, as well as in guest rooms. In the suites, you will find a king-sized bed in the master bedroom as well as a flat screen TV. In the living room the couch pulls out into a queen-sized sleep sofa. There is also a fully-equipped kitchenette in each suite for your convenience and comfort.
Enjoy a meal
When you visit with your car rental Boston, you will find that the places to eat here are also good. John Harvard’s Restaurant and brewery is located on the third floor of the Country Inn. They are famous for their chicken pot pie and grilled meatloaf, which is perfect of you are here in the winter and looking to warm up! They also have a great selection of handcrafted beer after a long day in the Berkshires. Christiansen’s Tavern offers pub food for a quick lunch. They are only open until 4 p.m. when Mountain Adventure Park is closed, or until 9 p.m. when they are open. On Sunday’s you can catch the game on the big screen TV.
Winter fun
When you visit with your rental car Boston in the winter, you may want to try skiing or snowboarding. The mountain rises 2380 feet with a vertical rise of 1150 feet. There are 45 trails and 9 lifts that cater to all levels of skiers. There is a six-passenger high-speed lift that will take you to the summit, as well as two quad chairs, three triple chairs, and a double. Within the ski area, you will find three terrain parks, 1 glade trail, and 2 mogul runs. The longest run here is two miles, the Left Bank. Please note, if you bring your own equipment with you in your Boston car rental, the law requires that all equipment for use on the mountain have a strap or leash in order to prevent runaway equipment. There is also the Jiminy’s Mountain coaster, a winter coaster that will take you through the woods. You can control the speed up to 25 miles per hour as you twist through the woods.
Summer activities
In the summer, Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort has a number of activities for the whole family as well when you visit with your Boston car rental. The Mountain Coaster is also open in the summer, allowing you to twist through the woods at your own pace, up to 25 MPH. The Alpine Super Slide takes you through tunnels, dips, curves, and turns on the two tracks. The Ropes Adventure is perfect for kids. For a more leisurely afternoon, you can take a scenic ride to the summit of Jiminy Peak on the six-passenger chairlift. Be sure to bring your camera because there are great views of Mount Greylock and the Jericho Valley.
With so much to do here in Jiminy Peak Mountain resort when you visit with your Boston car rental, you will not want to go home! Everything is right at your fingertips here!
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