Welcome to Plainfield, Massachusetts

Discover the Quaint Beauty of Plainfield

Nestled in the hills of Hampshire County, Massachusetts, Plainfield is a charming town known for its rural character, natural beauty, and close-knit community. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the hiking trails, picnic areas, and birdwatching opportunities of Dubuque State Forest, immersing themselves in the town’s peaceful woodlands. History and heritage come alive at the historic Plainfield Town Hall, a classic New England landmark hosting local events, and at the Plainfield Congregational Church, a timeless architectural gem significant to the town’s cultural and religious history. The Plainfield Community Center serves as a welcoming hub for social activities and cultural gatherings, while seasonal festivals and farmers’ markets throughout the year showcase the town’s strong community spirit. Local eateries and coffee shops round out the experience with warm hospitality and a delightful taste of small-town flavor. Whether you’re drawn to outdoor retreats, historic charm, or genuine community connection, Plainfield offers it all — where rural tranquility reigns, history whispers, and community feels like family.

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Lodging

The house is 2700 square feet (251sqm), with 3 private bedrooms, 2 bathrooms (full bath [shower and tub]), a large living room with fireplace, TV & DVD player. It has a one-car garage, central air-conditioning, and wireless Internet. The house also has a clothes washer and dryer, a smoker BBQ, a screened-in gazebo, a porch, a lake just behind the house, and 10,000 acres of marked trails to hike and explore the Dubuque Forest. Sleeping : -2 king-size beds, 1 queen-size mattress, 1 double bed, two queen futons and a crib. Kitchen : -Fully stocked kitchen, stainless steel microwave, Ninja toaster oven, dishwasher, refrigerator and freezer, hot water kettle, electric stove, oven, and eat-in kitchen -Smoker BBQ, propane and charcoal BBQ (for use on the patio please) -Gigabit Fiber High-speed internet -Central air and heating -Indoor wood fireplace -Pet and kid-friendly In the winter, the house includes cross-country skis, snowshoes and wood for the fireplace. It also has an indoor parking space so you won't need to brush and scrape! The house is 10 minutes to Berkshire East Ski Area , Stump Sprouts and Notch View Reservation for cross-country skiing. Southern Vermont ski areas such as Mt Snow and Stratton are an hour's drive. The house is ideally located close to Smith College and all of the shops, restaurants, and cultural activities of Main Street, Northampton. Also in the area is Tanglewood in Great Barrington, Mass MoCA in North Adams, Clark Art Institute & Williams College in Williamstown, and Jacobs Pillow in Becket. Location : Hallockville Road, Plainfield, MA, 01070. Sleeps up to 10 people maximum. $140 per stay cleaning fee.

53 Hallockville Road
Plainfield, MA 1070
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Carpentry & Construction

Retired from 44 years of actively building and restoring barns, I offer my experience and knowledge - both practical and historical- to guide you in the care, maintenance and repair of your old barn.Mailing Address727 West Main StreetPlainfield MA 01070

727 West Main Street
Plainfield, MA 1070
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Farm Products & Services

Horsemanship and Riding School with instruction in training techniques, horse behavior & psychology, relationship building, mustang gentling, colt starting, trail riding, obstacle course. Classes, Private Sessions and Presentations. Creative solutions to develop desirable behaviors. Explore what every riding horse needs to know to be as safe as possible. Will travel.Mailing Address71 Pleasant StreetPlainfield MA 01070

71 Pleasant Street
Plainfield, MA 1070
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Lodging

Nine Mountain Retreats hosts group retreats and workshops for people doing transformational work. We offer on-site farm-to-table catering too, with custom seasonal menus.Mailing Address9 Mountain StreetPlainfield MA 01070

9 Mountain Street
Plainfield, MA 1070
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Carpentry & Construction

General interior and exterior carpentry, structural repair to house and barn. Experienced, responsible, licensed, registered, insured. Old house maintenance workshops. Local references. HIC 181736 / CS 094102

HIC 181736     CS 094102

Mailing AddressP.O. Box 41Plainfield MA 01070

149 Pleasant Street
Plainfield, MA 1070.0
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Painting & Wallpaper

Full-service painting company that serves the Berkshire, Hampshire and Franklin County. We do both residential and commercial projects, color consultations, wall repairs, metal roof painting, faux finishes, murals and light carpentry. FREE ESTIMATES!

Plainfield, MA 1070
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Auto Sales & Repair

Front end repair, exhaust, mufflers, brakes, shocks, tire changing and balancing. Massachusetts state inspection station.Mailing Address55 Bow StreetPlainfield MA 01070

55 Bow Street
Plainfield, MA 1070
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Targeted lists for direct marketing and research.Mailing AddressP.O. Box 1058Northampton MA 01061

Plainfield, MA 1070
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Classes & Education

Photographer AgathaO follows the sound of water to explore the art of nature. Vintage-framed photographs, matted prints, cards (incl. custom), books. Find my work on AgathaO.com and on etsy.com/shop/AgathaOphoto — or email me. Enrich your hilltown life and home with the art of our gorgeous region.Mailing AddressPO Box 41Plainfield 01070

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151 Pleasant Street
Plainfield, MA 1070.0
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Excavating, Septic & Wells

We provide percolation testing for new septic design and Title 5 Inspection for your existing septic system.

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Grant Street
Plainfield, MA 1070
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Skilled stonemason specializing in all types of dry field stone and quarry stone. New and re-built walls, patios and walkways. Level 2 certification from the Dry Stone Walling Assoc. of Great Britain.Mailing Address123 Pleasant StreetPlainfield MA 01070

123 Pleasant Street
Plainfield, MA 1070
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Marketing & Printing

Experienced award-winning teacher, writer, historian and photographer. I create flyers, cards, posters; edit, teach/coach writing and photography; create exhibits and other history projects; and much more. Contact me about your project!Mailing AddressPO Box 41Plainfield MA 01070

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151 Pleasant Street
Plainfield, MA 1070
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