Sweetgrass Botanicals is a warm, welcoming retreat built around the cannabis plant, the people who love it, and the natural world we all share. Along Laurel Lake in Lee, Massachusetts, Sweetgrass is just a 23-minute scenic drive from Canaan—and well worth the trip.
Our cannabis store sits inside a lovingly restored 1870s lodge, where antique charm meets modern cannabis culture. Inside, you’ll find a thoughtfully curated selection of flower, edibles, concentrates, tinctures, vapes, accessories, and more. Every product we carry reflects our commitment to quality, care, and community.
Whether you're a seasoned shopper or trying cannabis for the first time, our team of knowledgeable staff is here to help guide your visit. Expect honest recommendations, personalized bundles, and conversations that meet you wherever you are in your cannabis journey. Drop by today to see why we were voted “Best Dispensary in Massachusetts” in the 2024 NECANN Cup!
Yes, and it’s one you’ll love! Sweetgrass Botanicals offers something different: a sensory-rich experience focused on hospitality, education, and whole-plant wellness. We’re just 23 minutes from Canaan via NY-295 or I-90, right off Route 20 across from The Lakehouse Inn.
With easy parking, a relaxed environment, and a thoughtfully designed mercantile layout, Sweetgrass invites you to browse, ask questions, and enjoy the process. Whether you’re here for our solventless hash, curated pre-rolls, or just a break from your day, our dispensary near Canaan, NY, is worth the drive.
Sweetgrass Botanicals is proud to be one of the only dispensaries in the U.S. with a live solventless hash lab you can view in real time. That means our rosin, hash, and live extracts are pressed in-house, giving you unparalleled access to clean, potent concentrates made right here in the Berkshires. But it doesn’t stop at the products. We’re deeply committed to education, customer care, and reducing the stigma around cannabis. Our staff listens, learns, and helps each customer feel confident and comfortable from the moment they walk through our doors.
Whether you’re shopping for wellness, creativity, rest, or connection, our recreational dispensary near Canaan is designed to meet your needs in a setting you’ll look forward to revisiting.
We carry a wide variety of high-quality cannabis products, including:
Need help deciding? Our friendly staff is here to help you find something that suits your needs and budget.
Your visit to our dispensary near Canaan is just the beginning. This charming upstate town is full of surprises. Start your morning with a scenic drive through rolling hills and farmland, then stop at Hoogs & Crawford Glass to browse stunning glasswork and artisan-made accessories. Just a few minutes away, Home Range Winery invites guests to relax with a tasting flight and take home a bottle or two of their small-batch wine. Round out your afternoon exploring the Town of Canaan itself, where historical landmarks and friendly local shops offer that quintessential NY charm. Whether you're coming for the cannabis or making a full day of it, Sweetgrass is the perfect anchor for your Upstate adventure.
Not at all! Out-of-state guests, including NY residents, are welcome to shop as long as they have a valid government-issued ID proving they’re 21+.
Sweetgrass stands out because we’re a full-sensory, lodge-style experience designed with our consumers in mind. From our in-house solventless extraction lab to our personalized guidance, we prioritize education, hospitality, and whole-plant wellness. Customers visit from across the NY-MA border because they know they’ll find top-quality products, knowledgeable staff, and a setting that feels peaceful, grounded, and stigma-free.
We’re open Monday through Thursday, 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, and Friday and Saturday, 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM. On Sundays, we're open from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
Bring a valid government-issued ID (such as a license, passport, or military ID) showing that you are 21 or older. Expired IDs aren’t accepted.
In Massachusetts, you can pick up to 1 ounce of flower, 5 grams of concentrates, or 500mg of edibles each day. These can overlap, so don’t worry—we’ll help you keep track and stay within the limits!
Yes. Adult-use purchases include a 10.75% excise tax, plus state and local taxes, totaling around 20%.
We accept cash and debit cards. There’s an on-site ATM and a $3.50 fee per debit/ATM transaction.
Yes! Our dispensary near Canaan offers plenty of ways to save. From rotating discounts and seasonal deals to weekly specials on discounted flower, older concentrates, and bulk buys, there’s always something happening. We also run holiday and event promos for Berkshires favorites like 4/20, the Solid Sound Festival, and the Tanglewood Summer Series. Want the latest deals and new product drops? Sign up for our emails!
Whether you're a resident or just visiting for the weekend, Sweetgrass Botanicals is the closest premium dispensary near Canaan, NY, with a full suite of cannabis products and experiences. Come discover why customers from New York, Connecticut, and all over Massachusetts continue to make Sweetgrass part of their wellness routine.
Our Massage Oil is the result of input from massage therapists and body workers of several modalities, based on an infused organic jojobo oil with a slight deep forest scent.
As for our Organic Lube…no mystery what this is for! Specially-crafted with a non-allergenic organic infused oil designed to increase your pleasure and open your heart.
Another intentional recipe from our herbalists bringing you the restful impact of chamomile, hops, california poppy, valerian and skullcap.
If that sounds like a snooze already, it's even more calming with our curated selection of solventless hash in the mix.
Sweet dreams!
The result of a collaboration with our herbalists to create a powerful balm that was effective before we added our solventless hash.
For deep relief and relaxation this product includes organic wildcrafted arnica, St. John’s wort, comfrey and essential oils of ginger and wintergreen.
Our versatile and delicious pre-prepared smoothies are highly-customizable and ready-to-blend. Just pop in the blender, add your liquid of choice and you’re good to go! All ingredients are 100% vegan, so enjoy with soy, oat, or nut milk for a dairy-free treat!
Hash-infused candied ginger and lemon cream cheese frosting. Good enough to eat (with a carefully gauged measuring spoon!) from the tub, but even better on a baked good like carrot cake.
Organic Fairtrade bittersweet chocolate is melted with organic VT cream and our in-house solventless hash to make the stuff of dreams. If you don't know about the myriad things you can make from ganache, get ready to find out!
What was your first experience making or consuming a cannabis food? Most of you will answer cannabutter, often in a brownie. Butter is a fundamental ingredient, versatile, beloved and familiar. We have a million ideas of what you can do with this, in case you need inspiration!
Olive Oil is another easy to integrate ingredient from our everyday lives, and it's vegan. Our organic extra virgin olive oil is infused with organic chilis and rosemary.
For over a century, 635 Laurel Street has stood as a beloved gathering place for the town of Lee and the wider Berkshires community.
We are keeping this tradition of hospitality alive by hosting a roster of cannabis experts, hash-makers, herbalists - as well as our own in-house experts - to share their knowledge open a dialogue and answer questions about the ever-changing landscape of cannabis science, plant medicine and regenerative practices.
Join our mailing list or check our calendar for our slate of talks, educational seminars, book signings and other events starting in late winter 2024.
Our vast lakeside “mercantile” is stocked with necessities, curiosities and luxuries for the cannabis lifestyle.
We share our passion for functional glass art with a wide range of smokeways, from stock unique pieces created by renowned local artisan, Hickory Glass, to high-tech vaporizers, to simple glass pipes and chillums
We also carry a wide range of cannabis-related books, homewares, apparel, and small items perfect as gifts. Come browse a while to uncover a treasure that you can't live without.
Our network of herbalists, holistic practitioners and cannabis experts have all conferred on the development of our line of topicals and tinctures.
As with all our in-house products, the therapeutic line is exclusively powered by pure and potent solventless hash produced in our own on-site lab. Our hope is to treat your body to a full-spectrum, chemical-free experience
Sweetgrass crafts unique infused, handmade edibles using our in-house solventless hash oil, plus all-natural and organic ingredients.
Operated by our Founder, Cassandra Purdy, a chef and writer/translator with 30+ years’ experience in both the culinary and cannabis communities, her unique, chef-driven approach brings a new expression of quality cannabis comestibles to the Berkshires.
Sweetgrass’ in-house lines of concentrates, cartridges, edibles and topicals are powered by our state-of-the-art solventless extraction workshop, designed and operated by award-winning hashmaker Ben McCabe.
Using using only water, ice, pressure and heat, we produce pure and potent solventless hash varieties representing the natural, unadulterated terpene and cannabinoid profile cultivated by the growers.
Only top-shelf product can be used for solventless - and we work closely with our grow partners across the state to identify and process distinctive cultivars where its plant-forward characteristics will bring you a unique, rewarding experience.
Our dispensary offers a curated line-up of distinctive, quality cannabis for every budget, selling only products we consume and personally enjoy, from cultivators we know and trust.
For our in-house lines, we craft limited drops that are unique and intentional - each handmade with care to identify and savor the highest expression of the trichomes.