Friendly Crossways
247 Littleton County Road
Harvard, Massachusetts
United States 01451
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General Information
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Sleep peacefully in the countryside 25 miles from Boston and have lots of energy for day trips to Boston, Concord, Salem, Plymouth, Sturbridge Village, Cape Cod, New Hampshire & Maine. Big kitchen, free: parking, train pick up, tea & coffee.Experience New England Hospitality in a century-old farmhouse and barn in apple country, only 25 miles from Boston and Harvard University. Rooms are simply but charmingly furnished with comfortable beds each with a hand made quilt. Bathrooms are "down the hall and around the corner."|The kitchen is HUGE and suitable for individuals and groups to use. A fireplace adds ambiance to the dining hall in the winter.|The grounds include organic vegetable and flower gardens, and lots of room to run around in. Hiking trails nearby.
year built:
1898
year renovated:
2006
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Accommodations
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Handmade Quilts on every bed. Hand Stencilled Walls
number of rooms:
16
room types:
Female Dorm, Handicap facility, Male Dorm, Quad, Queen, Single, Triple, Twin
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Room Rates
(USD United States Dollars)
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discounts offered:
$3/night discount to members of Hostelling International
local taxes may apply.
5.7000
single occupancy rate is between
20.00 and 88.00
extra person charge:
Yes
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Meals
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dining - external options:
Ken's American Cafe, Not Your Average Joe's, Yangtze River, Scupper Jacks, Brickford Pancake House
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In-room Amenities
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Backpacker facilities
Handicap facilities
Keyless entry
Non-smoking rooms
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On-site Amenities
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BBQ area
Bicycle rental
Gardens
Icemaker
Linen included
Meeting facilities
No Smoking
Parking (free)
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Policies
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check in/out times are:
Check in time is 5:00pm and check out time is 10:00am
cancellation policy:
Payment by cash or traveller's cheque upon arrival. No cancellation fee except for groups, but we appreciate your courtesy in letting us know as soon as possible if you have to cancel.
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Location
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nearby features:
Fruitlands Museums, 5 mi, 8 km, Concord (Am. Rev. town), 11 mi., 17 km, Harvard Univ. (Cambridge) 25 mi, 40km, Boston 25 mi, 40 km, Salem (witches, whalewatching) 45 mi, 80 km, Plymouth, 84 mi., 144 km, Cape Cod, 100 mi. 160 km, Portsmouth NH 60 mi, 86 km, Lowell, 15 mi, 24 km
transportation:
Commuter train leaves from North Station, Boston and Porter Square, Cambridge.
directions to property:
From I-495 take exit 29B to Rte. 2 West. Immediately get off at Exit 39, Taylor St. Left on Taylor St., immediate left on Porter Road, left at end of Porter Rd. then 1.5 miles to hostel. IGNORE HOUSE NUMBERS.
nearest major airport:
Boston, 25 mi (40km), Manchester 55 mi (90 km)
description of surrounding area:
The town of Harvard in Central Massachusetts is still rural although only 25 miles from Boston. Friendly Crossways is surrounded by fields and woods.
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