The new gardens for the historic Beechwood Hotel was reimagined as an outdoor extension to the existing hotel chapel, transforming the site into a multi-faceted programming opportunity for weddings and corporate events, as well as a providing a sculpture garden and ecological discovery trail for guests. The rain garden will offset stormwater run-off, and feature plant species native to Western Massachusetts.

Client: Beechwood Hotel | Architect: Cambridge Seven | Engineer: Nitsch Engineering