About

At The Blooming Inn, housed in a beautifully maintained Victorian property built in 1852 and thoughtfully updated with modern conveniences, we are dedicated to providing an unforgettable stay in Shelburne Falls. Once known as the Dancing Bear Guesthouse, ...

We strive to provide a comfortable and enjoyable stay for our guests. As a luxury short-term rental located in an exquisitely restored Victorian home, our establishment offers tastefully appointed lodgings enveloped in historic elegance.
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Originally known as the Dancing Bear Guesthouse, the inn has been operating since 2006. During that time, it welcomed guests from all around the world—from Nigeria, Australia, China, France, and more—and quickly garnered a reputation as the place to stay ...

Testimonials

Reviews

Meghan Haslam
Very cute and comfy overall! Lovely hosts / owners who were friendly, pleasant, shared great info about town and things to do / places to eat both...  Read more
Jan 5, 2026
Stefano Kartsalot
You couldn't ask for a better location to Shelborne Falls and beyond or a better host at the Blooming Inn. If you like area history this is the...  Read more
Jan 2, 2026