An exceptional opportunity to acquire the historic South Shire Inn, a
meticulously restored Victorian property in the heart of Bennington. Originally
built in 1887 by renowned architect William C. Bull, this luxury inn blends
classic charm with modern amenities, offering a unique, profitable business for
discerning buyers.
Established and successful, it operates as a turnkey boutique
hotel with beautifully appointed guest rooms, many featuring fireplaces, and
inviting common areas, combining Victorian elegance with contemporary comfort.
The property includes a restaurant leased to a thriving Thai restaurant, serving
lunch and dinner, and is newly zoned for additional uses, including a
restaurant, bar/lounge, and catering services on the grounds. This makes it an
ideal space for further growth and development.
The South Shire Inn has a loyal
client base, well-maintained operational systems, and rich history, making it a
sought-after destination. Located in Bennington, Vermont, between the cultural
attractions of Manchester and the artistic offerings of Williamstown and the
Berkshires, it’s a prime location for tourists seeking a diverse New England
experience. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Bennington’s history
with a solid foundation for continued success and growth.