The Forester

2.0 star property
Bed & breakfast in Shaftesbury with free breakfast and restaurant

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Exterior
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Bathroom
Exterior
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Reviews
10

Exceptional

The price is P5,869
P7,042 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 27 - Jun 28

Popular amenities

  • Bar
    BarBar
  • Breakfast included
    Breakfast includedBreakfast included
  • Housekeeping
    HousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Pet friendly
    Pet friendlyPet friendly
  • Parking included
    Parking includedParking included
  • Free WiFi
    Free WiFiFree WiFi

Explore the area

Map
The Forester, Lower Street, Donhead St Andrew, Shaftesbury, England, SP7 9EE
  • Popular LocationCranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs6 min drive
  • Popular LocationGold Hill Museum8 min drive
  • Popular LocationWardour Castle10 min drive
  • AirportBristol (BRS-Bristol Intl.)94 min drive
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Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Shaftesbury

Located in Shaftesbury, The Forester is in a rural area. Gold Hill Museum and Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Wardour Castle and Dinton Park & Philipps House. Center Parcs Longleat Forest and Larmer Tree Gardens are also worth visiting.

What's nearby

  • Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs - 6 min drive
  • Gold Hill Museum - 8 min drive
  • Wardour Castle - 10 min drive
  • Larmer Tree Gardens - 11 min drive
  • Longleat Safari and Adventure Park - 33 min drive

Getting around

  • Tisbury Station - 17 min drive
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Amy's Fish & Chips - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Half Moon - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Forester Country Pub & Dining - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪San Tonino Restaurant - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪King Alfred's Kitchen - ‬8 min drive

About this property

The Forester

Bed & breakfast in a rural location
Consider a stay at The Forester and take advantage of free English breakfast, a garden, and a bar. In addition to a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
Room features
All guestrooms at The Forester offer amenities such as free WiFi.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and hair dryers
  • TVs with premium channels
  • Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 10.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

The Forester Shaftesbury
The Forester Bed & breakfast
The Forester Bed & breakfast Shaftesbury

Frequently asked questions

Is The Forester pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 10.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at The Forester?

As of Jun 19, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Forester on Jun 27, 2024 start from P 5,868.52, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Forester?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Forester?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Forester?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Forester located?

Situated in a rural location, this bed & breakfast is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Wardour Castle and within 6 mi (10 km) of Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs and Fontmell and Melbury Downs. Gold Hill Museum and Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden are also within 6 mi (10 km).

The Forester Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

DAVID

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
We chose it for its location in between the places we wanted to visit. The staff were exceptional, especially David
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mr N J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect country getaway
Wow! We had a great stay with Jonathan and Ronnie. A lovely country pub with great food and wine, and a spacious and well equipped room to relax in. Couldn’t ask for more.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024