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Long Bow Lake

Massachusetts

2Listings$10K-$600K$605KTotal Value
Long Bow Lake, Massachusetts

Located in Massachusetts, Long Bow Lake real estate is a limited inventory market in the state for lake homes and lake lots.

On average, there are very few lake homes for sale on Long Bow Lake, and very few lake lots and land parcels.

About Long Bow Lake

Located in Berkshire County, Massachusetts

Long Bow Lake is located in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, in the town of Becket. Springfield, Massachusetts, is situated 38 miles southeast, and Boston is 135 miles east or a two-hour car ride.

The Bradley International Airport can be found 43 miles southeast in Windsor Locks, Connecticut. The closest place for urgent care is the Fairview Hospital, 22 miles southeast in Great Barrington, Massachusetts.

The Lee Premium Outlets in Lee, Massachusetts, is the closest shopping center. This outlet mall features luxury brands like Ralph Lauren, Calvin Klein, and Eddie Bauer.

Nearby restaurants where you can grab a bite to eat are the Sherwood Shoppe, Fratelli's Restaurant & Pizza, and Farmington River Diner.

Your Quiet Place

Long Bow Lake is a quiet, small, and private lake nestled within the Sherwood Greens neighborhood. There are no motorized boats allowed on the water, so popular activities here are kayaking, swimming, and fishing.

Species of fish common to this area include largemouth bass, American shad, chain pickerel, rainbow trout, sunfish, northern pike, and yellow perch.

What's Nearby?

Surrounding Long Bow Lake is miles of untouched nature, perfect for those who love to get outdoors!

During the warmer months, visit Tolland State Forest. This state park features a lake with a swimming beach, camping spots, and picnic pavilions.

The Chester-Blandford State Forest is another excellent place to hike, with miles of well-marked trails and dilapidated structures from the past.

Check out the nearby Butternut Ski Area and Tubing Center during the winter. This ski area runs over 10 acres, with 11 lifts and artificial snowmakers on all trails.

Visit Springfield, Massachusetts

If you're looking to step out of nature and into a large city with lots to do, Springfield is your best bet!

The Zoo in Forest Park is a not-for-profit zoo that houses over 200 native and exotic animals. It features a diverse array of mammals, birds, reptiles, invertebrates, and amphibians.

While at the zoo, check out the beautiful 700-acre park it's nestled in. Designed by the father of modern landscape architecture, Frederick Law Olmstead, many consider Forest Park the jewel of Springfield.

Visitors will enjoy courts and fields for sports like baseball, basketball, tennis, bocce, and soccer. The many trails, roads, and paths surrounding the park are a beautiful setting for a walk or run.

If you're a history or weapons buff, check out the Springfield Armory, the U.S. Armed Forces primary weapons manufacturer from the Revolutionary War to 1968.

After a long day of exploring, try one of the many eateries in Springfield like Red Rose Pizzeria, Student Prince Cafe, and Fort Restaurant, and Theodore’s Blues, Booze, and BBQ.

For the Lover of Nature

Long Bow Lake is a fantastic choice for those looking to be closer to nature yet not too far away from a major city!

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    • Counties: Berkshire County