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South Shire Inn

124 Elm St
Bennington, VT 05201-2232

(802)447-3839
 
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Circa 1887. Built in the late 1800s, this inn boasts a mahogany-paneled library, soaring 10-foot ceilings, and three of the guest rooms include one of the home’s original fireplaces. Guest rooms feature antiques and Victorian décor. Rooms in the restored carriage house include both a fireplace and a whirlpool tub. Guests are pampered with both a full breakfast, as well as afternoon tea. Local attractions include the Bennington Museum, antique shops, craft stores, covered bridges and skiing.

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South Shire Inn

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Rates

$110 to $225

Payment types accepted include Master Card, Visa and Travelers Checks.

Meals Included in Rates:

  • Breakfast
  • Afternoon Tea

Events Hosted

  • Seminars
  • Meetings
  • Romantic Getaways

Available Food Service

  • Early Coffee/Tea
  • Full Breakfast
  • Vegetarian Breakfast
  • Afternoon Tea

Other Activities

  • Antiquing
  • Art Galleries
  • Bicycling
  • Canoeing/Kayaking
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Hiking
  • Horseback Riding
  • Live Theater
  • Museums
  • Parks
  • Shopping (Local Crafts)
  • Skiing Cross Country
  • Skiing Downhill
  • Rutland Railroad
  • Boston & Maine Railroad
  • Vermont Railway
  • Benington Train Station
  • Southern Western Vermont Medical Center (swvmc)

Innkeeper(s)

George & Joyce Goeke

Rooms

This property has 9 total guest accommodations with private bath, 7 with fireplaces, 1 suite. The types of beds available include King, Queen and Double.

Amenities In Room

  • Air Conditioning
  • Cable TV
  • Reading Lamps
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Central Air
  • Clock Radio
  • Telephone
  • Television
  • VCR
  • Whirlpool Tubs

Amenities On Site

  • Library
  • Parlor Games
  • Copy Machine
  • Phone
  • Fax
  • Fireplace
  • Television
  • VCR
  • Guest Refrigerator

Business Traveler Amenities

  • Desk
  • Television
  • Internet Access
  • Wireless Internet Access
  • FAX On-site
  • Iron/Ironing Board
  • Hair Dryer
  • Flexible Cancellation
  • Off-site Dry Cleaning Services
  • Flexible Check in/out Times
  • Wake Up Service

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South Shire Inn

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Location: Country and Mountains.


Recommended Restaurant(s)

  • Alldays And Onions
  • Pangea
  • Pepermills

Historic Interest

Historic sites nearby:

Bennington Museum and Monument (1 mile), Hildene, Lincoln Estate (25 miles)

Weather

Policies

Minimum Stay Requirements:Two nights during fall foliage and some holidays
Cancellation:10 days prior
Smoking:Smoke Free Property.

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Get a Free Night at this inn

- One Night Free: This property is featured in Bed & Breakfasts and Country Inns published by American Historic Inns. This guide features a certificate for ONE NIGHT FREE with the purchase of one night.

The dates this property will honor the certificate are Sunday-Thursday, Nov. 1-May 31, excluding holidays and special events.

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