South Shire
124 Elm Street, Bennington, VT 05201, United States – Excellent location - show map
Set within 3.3 km of Bennington Battle Monument and 49 km of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, South Shire offers rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Bennington. The property features mountain and garden views, and is 1.4 km from Bennington Museum. There is free private parking and a free shuttle service. Facilities for disabled guests are also available at the property. At the bed and breakfast, some units have a private entrance, dining area, fireplace and fridge. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and bathrobes, units at the bed and breakfast also have free WiFi, while selected rooms will provide you with a patio. At the bed and breakfast, the units have bed linen and towels. À la carte and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and champagne are available every morning at the bed and breakfast. Guests may eat in the on-site romantic restaurant, which is open for dinner, lunch, brunch and cocktails. Yoga classes and fitness classes are provided at the fitness room on site. The area is popular for walking tours and bike tours, and free use of bicycles is available at South Shire. Guests can also relax in the garden or in the shared lounge area. Southern Vermont College is 3.2 km from the accommodation, while Bennington College is 6.8 km away. The nearest airport is Albany International, 58 km from South Shire, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Fitness centre
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
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John
United Kingdom“Staff and location very good. Lovely bedding and bed. Interesting food.”
Debra
United States“The location is fabulous. It’s convenient to all of Bennington, as well as Routes 7 and 7A, for exploring all the surrounding towns. The inn is beautiful and we were sorry we didn’t have more time there to sit and relax on the pretty porch or...”
Matthias
Switzerland“Everything. From start to finish. Owners are really great and friendly. They really care about their guests. Wonderful room, clean, cosy. If we could, we would rate South Shire with a 20!”
Managed by Joseph Polito
Company information
Property information
Neighbourhood information
Language spoken
EnglishProperty surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Niramit
- CuisineThai
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceRomantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Facilities of South ShireGreat facilities! Review score, 9.1
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Fitness centre
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linen
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Garden
- Shared kitchen
- Cleaning products
- Socket near the bed
- Bicycle rental
- Live sport events (broadcast)Additional chargeOff-site
- Live music/performanceAdditional chargeOff-site
- Cooking class
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Happy hour
- Themed dinner nightsAdditional charge
- Bike tours
- Walking tours
- Movie nightsAdditional chargeOff-site
- Pub crawlsAdditional charge
- Temporary art galleriesAdditional chargeOff-site
- Games room
- Coffee house on site
- Kid meals
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/check-out
- Board games/puzzles
- Books, DVDs, or music for children
- Board games/puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- Fax/photocopying
- Business centreAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Shuttle service
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Hypoallergenic
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Tile/marble floor
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Barber/beauty shop
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Wheelchair accessible
- Personal trainer
- Fitness classes
- Yoga classes
- Fitness
- Hand massage
- Head massage
- Couples massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Spa/wellness packages
- Spa facilities
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- MassageAdditional charge
- Fitness centreAdditional charge
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
South Shire accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 09:00.
Pets
Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 09:00:00.
FAQs about South Shire
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The prices at South Shire may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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South Shire offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Fitness centre
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Massage
- Games room
- Movie nights
- Couples massage
- Happy hour
- Spa/wellness packages
- Temporary art galleries
- Yoga classes
- Cooking class
- Bicycle rental
- Bike tours
- Hand massage
- Live sport events (broadcast)
- Neck massage
- Personal trainer
- Fitness classes
- Tour or class about local culture
- Spa facilities
- Walking tours
- Head massage
- Live music/performance
- Back massage
- Pub crawls
- Fitness
- Themed dinner nights
- Foot massage
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Room options at South Shire include:
- Double
- Family
- Suite
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Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at South Shire on this page.
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South Shire is 350 yards from the centre of Bennington. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Guests staying at South Shire can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
- Asian
- American
- À la carte
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South Shire has 1 restaurant:
- Niramit
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Check-in at South Shire is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
