Dan Duquette Sports Academy Camp Rentals / Retreats
The Retreats
Dan Duquette Sports Academy
Berkshires, MA Sports Training Center
Adjacent to Plunkett Reservoir in the Berkshire Hills of Massachusetts, Lakeside Retreats at Dan Duquette Sports Academy offers 22 well-manicured acres of fields and athletic facilities, surrounded by 100 wooded acres. The Academy is a state-of-the-art sports training facility modeled on those built for Major League teams. Located in Hinsdale, MA, about a 2-hour drive from NYC, Boston, and Cooperstown, Lakeside Retreats at Dan Duquette Sports Academy is a ideal property for team training retreats, sporting events, scout groups, and more.
Retreat Property Highlights
- A 100-acre facility designed after the Red Sox Spring Training Complex
- Major League-style clubhouse with conference room, locker room, training room with hot tub and sauna, certified Athletic Trainer on staff
- Lakefront property with water access for swimming, boating, and fishing, lifeguard on staff
Meeting & Gathering Space
- Conference Room - 1,200 sq ft / 100 people
- Covered Pavilion - 900 sq ft / 75 people
- Dining Hall - 100 people
- Meeting Space for small groups of 10 - 12 people
Lodging and Dining
LODGES: 12 cabins, each sleep up to 18 people on twin bunks
BEDS: 240
BATHROOM FACILITIES: 2 sinks and toilets in each cabin, 3 cabins include showers; other showers located in Major League Clubhouse Locker Room.
PRIVATE HOUSING: 6 private rooms which can sleep up to 4 people (available in off season only)
DINING: Buffet-style meals - prepared by an award-winning chef from Smith College - are served in the Dining Hall, which seats 100 guests. Capacity of 200+ guests per meal.
Complete List of Retreat Facilities
- Major League-style clubhouse with conference room, locker room, training room, hot tub and sauna, certified Athletic Trainer on staff
- Baseball: Batting Cage with Pitching Machine
- Basketball: 4 lighted courts
- Hiking on-site or nearby on the Appalachian Trail
- Lakefront with swimming, boating, and fishing, on-staff lifeguard
- Land Sports: Four professionally manicured Sport Fields for baseball, football, soccer or lacrosse
- Team-building activities: campfire by the lake, movie night, skit night or other bonding activities
- Volleyball: sand volleyball court & grass volleyball court
Groups Who Have Come to Dan Duquette Sports Academy Include
- Athletic Teams and Events
- Pre-Season Training Camps (ie, Football, Soccer)
- Scout Groups
- Church or Religious Groups
- Sports Camps (ie. Football, Soccer, Lacrosse, Baseball or Basketball)
A special Thank you to the following groups who have recently stayed with us:
- American Defenders of New Hampshire
- Arizona Pilots Baseball Teams - AZ
- Attleboro High School Football Team
- Baypath College Athletics
- Boston Boys & Girls Clubs
- Boston Church of Christ - Men's Retreat
- Boston University
- Boy Scouts of Berkshire County
- Bricks Memorial Varsity Girls Soccer Team - NJ
- Brookline High School Football Team
- Camp Ayandeh Leadership Camp
- Campus Crusade for Christ @ UConn
- Central Congregational Church
- Challenger Sports / British Soccer Camp
- Dan Marr Boys and Girls Club
- I.B.F.L. Adult Sports
- Keene State College Staff Training - NH
- Lasalle Academy Football Team - RI
- Natick High School Football Team
- Philadelphia Church Women's Retreat
- Plunkett Lake Association Picnic
- Salem State Women's Soccer Team
- Stonehill College Staff Training
- The Trauma Center
- Tufts University Molecular Micro Dept
- University of Massachusetts - Amherst
- US Military Allstars Baseball Team
- Worcester State University - RA Training
- Worcester Tornadoes Baseball Team
Nearby
- American Defenders of Pittsfield at Wahconah Park
- Norman Rockwell Museum
- Six Flags
- Tanglewood Concerts
Contact Camp Director Kent Qualls at 413-655-8077 or Kent@DuquetteSports.com to reserve space for your group rental.
