The Benett Arms | Bed & Breakfast in Shaftesbury

| 8.5 (224 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   4 Bedrooms  4 Bathrooms  9 Guests
Semley Bed & Breakfast | The Benett Arms

4 Bedroom Bed & Breakfast in Semley, Shaftesbury

The Benett Arms in Shaftesbury provides accommodations with a garden and a bar. This bed and breakfast offers free private parking and room service. The bed and breakfast features a restaurant serving American cuisine, as well as free Wifi throughout the property. The bed and breakfast provides some units with mountain views, and the units have a kettle. At the bed and breakfast, each unit includes a private bathroom and bed linen. À la carte and full English/Irish breakfast options with warm dishes, fruit, and juice are available. Longleat Safari Park is 16 miles from the bed and breakfast, while Longleat House is 16 miles from the property. Bournemouth Airport is 26 miles away.

The Benett Arms is located in Shaftesbury.

This 4 Bedrooms Bed & Breakfast is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, Restaurant, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 224 reviews with the average score of 8.5 . Coming to Shaftesbury and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Bed & Breakfast for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 4 Bedrooms Bed & Breakfast if you want to learn more about this place in Shaftesbury. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Benett Arms in Shaftesbury is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Benett Arms”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Bed & Breakfast, please let us know.

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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
Designated Smoking Area
View
Ocean View
Oceanfront
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Kids' meals
  • Bar
Parking
  • Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Private Parking
  • Free parking
Activities
  • Evening entertainment
  • Darts
  • Tour or class about local culture
General
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Designated smoking area
  • Pet friendly
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • Room service
  • Baggage storage
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Express check-in/out
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
Outdoors
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • Smoke alarms
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • First aid kits available
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment available
  • Contactless check-in/out
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed and charges may apply.

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, managed by a private host

Reviews

Value for money:
8.67
Location:
9
Staff:
9.52
Facilities:
8.52
Comfort:
8.89
Cleanliness:
9.06
Rob
Apr 5, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Extended Group
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Owners were lovely and so accommodating to my kids
Negative: Everything about this place
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Large Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 70 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Large Double Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Body soap, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Toilet, Shampoo, Bathtub, Bathtub or shower, Free toiletries, Shower, Conditioner, Towels

Media & Technology

Cable channels, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels, TV

General

Private entrance, Iron, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted, Heating, Trash cans, Carbon monoxide detector, Fan, Ironing facilities

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area, Desk

Internet

Wireless internet

View

View, Mountain view, Inner courtyard view, Garden view

Bedroom

Linens

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack
Standard Twin Room with Garden View
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 70 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Standard Twin Room with Garden View

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Body soap, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Toilet, Shampoo, Bathtub, Bathtub or shower, Free toiletries, Shower, Conditioner, Towels

Media & Technology

Cable channels, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels, TV

General

Private entrance, Iron, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted, Heating, Trash cans, Carbon monoxide detector, Fan, Ironing facilities

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area, Desk

View

View, Mountain view, Quiet street view, Garden view

Bedroom

Linens

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack
Comfort Triple Room
Room Type: Triple
Room Size: 70 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Comfort Triple Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Internet

Internet facilities

Bathroom

Body soap, Private bathroom, Toilet, Shampoo, Bathtub, Free toiletries, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Towels

Media & Technology

Cable channels, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels, TV

General

Iron, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted, Heating, Trash cans, Ironing facilities

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle

View

View, Garden view

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Books, DVDs or music for children

Layout

Window
Deluxe Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 65 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Double Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Body soap, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Toilet, Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Free toiletries, Shower, Conditioner, Towels

General

Private entrance, Iron, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Hardwood or parquet floors, Trash cans, Carbon monoxide detector, Fan, Ironing facilities

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area

Internet

Wireless internet

View

View, Garden view, Inner courtyard view, Mountain view, Quiet street view

Bedroom

Linens

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

FAQ's

Is this The Benett Arms pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at The Benett Arms?

Check-in time for The Benett Arms starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Benett Arms have a swimming pool?

No, this The Benett Arms does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Benett Arms?

Best-rates for the The Benett Arms starts from $159 per night with includes Oceanfront, Business Services, Bar, Guest Services, Child Friendly, View, Entertainment, Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, Restaurant, Internet, Parking, Ocean View, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Designated Smoking Area with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Benett Arms a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this bed & breakfast 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the bed & breakfast has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Benett Arms wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Benett Arms has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Benett Arms?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Benett Arms indicates 1 day stay policy at this bed & breakfast. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Benett Arms?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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