Guidebook for Heath

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Food Scene

46 locals recommend
The Blue Rock | Restaurant and Bar
1 Ashfield St
46 locals recommend
Lovely space with high ceilings, brick walls, large windows, chandeliers and terrific French inspired cuisine and cocktails (additional lounge upstairs) with an emphasis on locally sourced ingredients. Downtown Wilmington, just 25 minutes away.
57 locals recommend
Cask & Kiln Kitchen
4 N Main St
57 locals recommend
Lovely space with high ceilings, brick walls, large windows, chandeliers and terrific French inspired cuisine and cocktails (additional lounge upstairs) with an emphasis on locally sourced ingredients. Downtown Wilmington, just 25 minutes away.
Fabulous breakfasts/brunch and Anna Bread. Occasional live music.
40 locals recommend
Elmer's Store
396 Main St
40 locals recommend
Fabulous breakfasts/brunch and Anna Bread. Occasional live music.
Live Music many evenings, and a great place to hang out for a coffee (and now craft beers).
23 locals recommend
Mocha Maya's Coffee House
47 Bridge St
23 locals recommend
Live Music many evenings, and a great place to hang out for a coffee (and now craft beers).

Sightseeing

Now a pedestrian bridge (former trolley bridge) with stunning flower garden and old growth wisteria flanking both sides of the walkway, with some benches and lampposts, overlooking the scenic Deerfield River.
77 locals recommend
Bridge of Flowers
22 Water St
77 locals recommend
Now a pedestrian bridge (former trolley bridge) with stunning flower garden and old growth wisteria flanking both sides of the walkway, with some benches and lampposts, overlooking the scenic Deerfield River.

Shopping

Artisan cheesemakers in small shop offering good wine selection and some specialty cured meat. Cheese tastings on weekends. Cheese is featured in many NYC and local restaurants. Just 15 mins away. Owner/operators are a lovely duo.
10 locals recommend
Spoonwood Cabin Creamery
3090 Vermont Rte 100
10 locals recommend
Artisan cheesemakers in small shop offering good wine selection and some specialty cured meat. Cheese tastings on weekends. Cheese is featured in many NYC and local restaurants. Just 15 mins away. Owner/operators are a lovely duo.
Fantastic small store and ice cream
12 locals recommend
Ashfield Hardware & Supply
343 Main St
12 locals recommend
Fantastic small store and ice cream

Essentials

Independent grocer: Keystone in downtown Shelburne Falls Coop/Organics: McCuskers (downtown Shelburne Falls on Buckland side of Bridge) Large chain: Big Y or Stop N Shop, Greenfield MA
54 locals recommend
Shelburne Falls
54 locals recommend
Independent grocer: Keystone in downtown Shelburne Falls Coop/Organics: McCuskers (downtown Shelburne Falls on Buckland side of Bridge) Large chain: Big Y or Stop N Shop, Greenfield MA

Everything Else

Wonderful small town with great fall festival
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Wonderful small town with great fall festival

Entertainment & Activities

107 locals recommend
Berkshire East Mountain Resort
66 Thunder Mountain Rd
107 locals recommend
We are not skiers but this is a popular spot
32 locals recommend
Mount Snow Ski & Snowboard School
39 Mount Snow Road
32 locals recommend
We are not skiers but this is a popular spot
Hike on designated trails or arrange for blueberry picking. Gorgeous views.
The Benson Place
182 Flagg Hill Rd
Hike on designated trails or arrange for blueberry picking. Gorgeous views.

Arts & Culture

Unique historic district with many self-guided and guided tours of 18th Century houses, occasional talks and seminars.
46 locals recommend
Historic Deerfield
80 Old Main St
46 locals recommend
Unique historic district with many self-guided and guided tours of 18th Century houses, occasional talks and seminars.