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Our top choices for Shaftesbury bed & breakfast

A wooden cabin with a sliding door, a small patio with a table and chairs, and two potted plants.

1. The Benett Arms

The Benett Arms
3.0 star property
Shaftesbury
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"A lovely old fashioned country pub and so helpful ."
United Kingdom
Stephanie
The price is RM538
RM646 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Benett Arms
A large, two-story house with a prominent gabled roof and a covered porch.

2. Manston Guest House

Manston Guest House
3.5 star property
Sturminster Newton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
"Excellent value for money and proprietor worked hard to make us feel welcome"
United Kingdom
Barrie William
The price is RM496
RM496 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Manston Guest House
A two-story house with a well-maintained lawn and a small garden area.

3. Lodbourne Farmhouse

Lodbourne Farmhouse
2.0 star property
Gillingham
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Spotless room and very welcoming host. "
United States
Lynda
The price is RM634
RM761 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Lodbourne Farmhouse
A row of traditional stone buildings with white window frames and brick chimneys.

4. Castleton House B&B

Castleton House B&B
4.0 star property
Warminster
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Excellent stay great room comfortable and relaxing "
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is RM550
RM660 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Castleton House B&B
A building with a green door, a wooden fence, and hanging flower baskets.

5. Greyhound Inn Freehouse

Greyhound Inn Freehouse
3.0 star property
Winterborne Kingston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Food was excellent and loved that you can do pottery painting with a big choice of what you paint. Room very clean and everything you need liked the fact there was fresh milk in a mini fridge for tea and coffee ."
United Kingdom
Kelly
The price is RM335
RM402 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Greyhound Inn Freehouse
A garden with lavender bushes, a swing set, and a gazebo.

6. Stoneleigh Barn B&B

Stoneleigh Barn B&B
3.5 star property
Sherborne
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"Welcoming owner Lovely bright breakfast room Well cooked and generous breakfast Attractive garden in which to sit Spacious and comfortable bedroom"
United Kingdom
John
The price is RM455
RM546 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Stoneleigh Barn B&B
A stone building with multiple windows and a sloped roof, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.

7. Rollestone Manor

Rollestone Manor
4.0 star property
Salisbury
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (336 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
Canada
Jamie
The price is RM584
RM701 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Rollestone Manor
A stone building with a black door, a sign reading 'Hotel Entrance,' and two potted plants.

8. The Cornerhouse

The Cornerhouse
3.0 star property
Frome
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (53 reviews)
"Very clean rooms, helpful staff (we were given a ride to the train station!), and bountiful breakfast."
United States
Megan
The price is RM498
RM597 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Cornerhouse
A hotel room with a bed, a wooden door, a glass shower enclosure, and a nightstand with a lamp.

9. Rose and Crown

Rose and Crown
3.5 star property
Poole
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (211 reviews)
"Nice clean room, delicious English breakfast highly recommend"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is RM654
RM784 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Rose and Crown
A modern hotel lobby with wooden flooring, a bar area, and seating arrangements.

10. Hawk House

Hawk House
4.0 star property
Yeovil
7.8 out of 10, Good, (70 reviews)
"Best place for stay. Beautiful rooms"
United Kingdom
Raminder
The price is RM287
RM362 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Hawk House
A view through a window with a metal frame and a wooden fence.

11. Thorps Farm Bed and Breakfast

Thorps Farm Bed and Breakfast
3.0 star property
Fordingbridge
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (114 reviews)
"We had a great two night stay. Lovely location, perfect host providing a very nice room and good breakfast. Would definitely recommend"
United Kingdom
Tracy
The price is RM552
RM552 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Thorps Farm Bed and Breakfast
A large white house with a well-maintained lawn and a stone pathway leading to the entrance.

12. Lower Bryanston Farm

Lower Bryanston Farm
3.0 star property
Blandford Forum
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"I was greeted by Andrea at the doir and was made to feel immediately welcome, the room was lovely and the breakfast excellent. If you need to stay near Blandford, fthen this is the place!"
United Kingdom
Roger
The price is RM598
RM718 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Lower Bryanston Farm
A bar area with shelves stocked with various liquor bottles, decorative plants, and a glass display case.

13. Caboose

Caboose
4.0 star property
Salisbury
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (439 reviews)
"Great location. Friendly and helpful staff. Good selection of breakfast options. Would definitely stay there again."
United Kingdom
Anna
The price is RM480
RM576 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Caboose
A rustic interior with a stone fireplace, wooden bar, and leather stools.

14. The Full Moon Inn

The Full Moon Inn
5.0 star property
Frome
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (171 reviews)
"Fantastic welcome and food. Great choice for breakfast and rooms were very clean and comfortable, we will certainly stay again."
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is RM620
RM745 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Full Moon Inn
A wooden building with a potted tree in the foreground and a door leading to an interior space.

15. The Room in the Garden

The Room in the Garden
4.0 star property
Salisbury
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"Lovely hosts lovely room would definitely stay again"
United Kingdom
Janette
The price is RM662
RM662 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
The Room in the Garden
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a view of the outside.

16. Stonehenge Courtyard

Stonehenge Courtyard
2.0 star property
Salisbury
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"Big bed and big bathroom; nice welcome bags served as continental breakfast with fresh fruit and granola."
United States
Michael
The price is RM591
RM710 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Stonehenge Courtyard
A wicker basket with a metal plate that reads "WELCOME".

17. Gordon House

Gordon House
3.0 star property
Wimborne
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (175 reviews)
"Free parking, good breakfast. All good really."
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is RM472
RM566 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Gordon House
A window with a view of a cityscape, including a prominent tower.

18. Sarum College

Sarum College
2.5 star property
Salisbury
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (803 reviews)
"Great stay!!"
United States
Amanda
The price is RM552
RM662 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Sarum College
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a mirror with Roman numerals.

19. The Red Lion Inn

The Red Lion Inn
4.0 star property
Somerton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (101 reviews)
"Rooms were very good: space, cleanliness, facilities, large and comfortable bed etc."
United Kingdom
James
The price is RM644
RM772 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
The Red Lion Inn
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a large mirror.

20. The Keep

The Keep
3.5 star property
Yeovil
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (321 reviews)
"Very clean lovely room off street parking and excellent breakfast. Town center location"
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is RM437
RM524 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Keep
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Best Western Plus Centurion Hotel

Best Western Plus Centurion Hotel

8/10 Good
"Nice hotel - friendly helpful receptionist. Great bar and really good breakfast."
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Shaftesbury B&B information

Number of reviews
2,302
Accommodation
88 B&B
Lowest Price
RM362
Highest Price
RM784

Frequently asked questions

Searching for B&Bs in Shaftesbury?
If you're looking for something a little more offbeat than your standard hotel experience, a bed and breakfast could be a great option for your getaway. If you want to lose yourself exploring fascinating exhibits, you might consider stopping by Gold Hill Museum and Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden while you're in town.
Why consider a B&B over a traditional hotel room?
With attentive service, an atmosphere suited to mingling with other guests and hearty breakfasts, B&Bs provide a unique setting.
What are the best bed and breakfasts in Shaftesbury?
Below are some B&Bs in the area: The Cornerhouse: 12 rooms. 16.4 mi (26.4 km) from the city centre. Caboose: 8 rooms. 17.7 mi (28.5 km) from the city centre. Enjoy the free full breakfast and bar/lounge. Greyhound Inn Freehouse: 5 rooms. Located 15.5 mi (25 km) from the core of Shaftesbury. Enjoy the free cooked breakfast and bars.
What's the best time of year to book my B&B in Shaftesbury?
When you're dreaming of a trip to Shaftesbury, make sure that you take the year-round temperatures into account. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Shaftesbury is 832 mm.
What is there to do in Shaftesbury?
When you want to explore some cultural attractions on your trip, Gold Hill Museum and Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden are worthy sites to visit. You should put Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs and Shaftesbury Arts Centre on your list if you want to see more of the area.
How can I get to and around Shaftesbury?
You can plan your excursions in and around Shaftesbury ahead of time with these transportation options. Fly into Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), which is located 22.4 mi (36 km) away from the city centre. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Bristol International Airport (BRS), which is 34.3 mi (55.1 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.