LEADING PRIVATE ESTATES WITH VINEYARDS, PONDS, LIBRARIES AND MORE
The Winthrop Estate is a registered Great Estate built in 1875 for Henri Braem, US Ambassador to Denmark. With 32 acres of private grounds, 11 unique bedrooms, a library, conservatory, multiple living and dining areas, the manor is now freshly renovated with modern touches thoughtful of its origins and includes world-class amenities.
The Freeman Berkshires, located in Egremont MA, sits on 40 acres of manicured landscape with a tennis court, a four-acre vineyard, a myriad of amenities and rolling views of a large pond on property and Mount Everett beyond.
The Kemble, a registered Great Estate, built for a former US secretary of state is in downtown Lennox, which features Tanglewood, Shakespeare & Co, Kripalu and countless shops and restaurants. With 13 ensuite bedrooms, a professional kitchen, living and sitting rooms, back deck and patio, the property is ideal for family vacations, weddings, friend groups and corporate retreats.
Ideal for all sorts of gatherings and getaways
Our properties offer custom farmhouse dining tables, well equipped kitchens, herb and vegetable gardens, fire pits and expansive multi-level blue stone patios and decks. Ample parking is included. We offer 90" TVs in the media rooms for family movie nights. We provide the popcorn, biscotti, teas, cocoa, candy and more. A welcome basket of local goods and fresh cut flowers greet your party.
We provide a long list of amenities, including a paddle board, four person metal row boat and kayak for the pond at The Freeman. For the kids big and small we offer a retro arcade, foosball table, ping-pong, board games, PS4 and a virtual reality gaming systems at both locations.
Vacation Rentals With A Purpose
The Freeman Berkshires is named after local Elizabeth (Mumbet) Freeman - the first African American to sue and win her freedom under the Massachusetts constitution in 1781. You will find a variety of sculpture and original art installed in tribute to her story. The property donates 1% of net income to the Elizabeth Freeman Center, a 501c(3) that works to end cycles of domestic violence.
The property was developed by Shared Estates as an innovative social equity vehicle. Owned by 141 investors from Main Street and Wall Street through Shared Estates' equity crowdfunding model, the property is part of a transformation that levels the real estate investing playing field. All properties are carbon neutral.
Located in the Berkshires
Our 40 acre properties features edible gardens and vineyards and enough space to play any sort of sport your party may enjoy. The Freeman grounds contains a tennis court and watercraft to be used on Herman Marsh pond, which is accessible from the property.
The Berkshires is home to a variety of cultural and outdoor destinations: Bousquet, Butternut, Catamount (longest zip line in the USA), Jiminy Peak as well as endless hiking and biking trails.