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About the Hotel

Evershot, Dorset, Evershot (Dorset), United Kingdom, DT20JR

Near the Jurassic Coast

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Loved by Summer Lodge Country House Hotel guests

Idyllic location
Attentive staff
Comfortable rooms
Delicious meals
Beautiful spa
Amazing breakfast

"The conservatory swimming pool had all that you needed and looked in very good clean order."

Saltgrass from United Kingdom

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"Our room was so large and the bed was the most comfortable ever!"

Miss

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"Lovely grounds and hotel set in the beautiful village of Evershot."

Andres from United Kingdom

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Summer Lodge Country House Hotel, a 5-star property with a 9.2/10 rating on Booking.com, offers a luxurious retreat characterized by its spectacular gardens and exceptional cuisine. The hotel features a heated indoor pool, spa treatments, and meticulously designed guest accommodations. It is situated in a historic Georgian house in Evershot (Dorset) hotel.

Rooms & Amenities

Accommodations at Summer Lodge Country House Hotel include 25 unique rooms and suites, each adorned with rich fabrics and elegant furnishings. Guests can enjoy amenities such as luxury toiletries, fresh fruit, and homemade shortbread. There are also private cottages available, some equipped with their own hot tubs.

Dining Options

Dining at Summer Lodge emphasizes local ingredients, with the restaurant showcasing seasonal dishes and an impressive wine collection curated by an award-winning sommelier. Breakfast features cereal, fruits, and locally sourced options served in a conservatory setting. Guests can also indulge in a traditional Dorset Cream Tea or explore whisky tasting experiences.

Leisure & Activities

For leisure, guests have access to a heated indoor pool, spa treatments, a fully equipped gym, and various outdoor pursuits such as cycling and falconry experiences. The hotel sits on 2 hectares of manicured gardens, providing tranquil spaces for relaxation and meditation. Nearby activities include walking, cycling, and golf, with the Jurassic Coast just a short drive away.

Services & Accessibility

Summer Lodge Country House Hotel provides services such as 24-hour room service and personalized guest experiences, ensuring memorable stays. The property is part of the Red Carnation Hotel Collection, highlighting a commitment to hospitality. Accessible routes and facilities cater to persons with disabilities, enhancing inclusivity.

“The hotel's location is a notable asset, providing effortless access to Dorset's landscapes and iconic coastal scenery; the well-maintained gardens and exceptional service enhance the experience. Dining excels, both at the hotel and the affiliated Acorn Inn, thanks to quality ingredients and appealing presentation. A stay here promises attentive hospitality and a refined country escape.”

Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningMichelin dreams

The evening restaurant served Michelin-worthy food. Compliments to the chef for a truly unexpected and delicious experience.

Olivia from Canada

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Spa & LeisurePool bliss

I loved the indoor heated pool and spa area. Access for children is limited to specific times.

Jack from Australia

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Room FeaturesSpace galore

Our room was spacious with lots of additional seating and a lovely view of the gorgeous gardens.

Emily from United Kingdom

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Children's AmenitiesTeddy welcome

My grandson loved the teddy bear in his beautifully decorated room. He wants to return already.

Noah from New Zealand

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Summer Lodge Country House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior King

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Courtyard Suite

2 persons

335 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Classic King

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Suite

2 persons

335 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Air conditioning

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Facilities

Summer Lodge Country House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing

Services

Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Playpen
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

CD player

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Summer Lodge Country House Hotel offers a delightful dining experience that showcases the essence of British and European cuisine. Guests can explore unique flavors inspired by South Africa, along with local treasures from Dorset, all in charming and inviting settings.

Summer Lodge Country House Hotel Evershot Restaurant photo The photo shows a charming and elegantly decorated restaurant interior. The space appears to be bright and airy, with large windows letting in natural light.

The walls are painted a light beige and adorned with framed prints featuring illustrations

Summer Lodge Country House Hotel Evershot Restaurant photo The photo shows a warmly lit and elegantly decorated dining room, likely in a hotel or upscale restaurant. The room has a spacious feel with several tables set for diners.

In the foreground, there's a round table covered with a white tablecloth and

Summer Lodge Country House Hotel Evershot Restaurant photo The photo shows a cozy and elegant dining room. The room is bathed in warm light, likely from recessed ceiling lights and a lamp on a side table, creating an inviting atmosphere.

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Restaurant #1

British, European

Ambiance

The jewel of the Garden Suite is a stunning glass conservatory, offering a touch of nature with an intimate atmosphere for both dining and socializing.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include Boerewors Eggs Benedict with chilli chutney biltong and The Gatsby Sub featuring pulled BBQ short rib of beef. A carefully curated wine cellar by award-winning sommelier, Eric Zwiebel, complements the menu beautifully.

Reservation

Recommended

Monday to Friday: 12:00 - 13:30, 19:00 - 21:30; Saturday & Sunday: 12:30 - 14:00, 19:00 - 21:30

Summer Lodge Country House Hotel Location

Evershot, Dorset, Evershot (Dorset), United Kingdom, DT20JR

Map view

Evershot, Dorset, Evershot (Dorset), United Kingdom, DT20JR

City landmarks

Landmark

Clay Pigeon Raceway

2.4 mi

Nearby

Church

St. Osmund's Church

600 ft

Restaurants

Restaurant at Summer Lodge

0 ft

9 Fore Street

George Albert Hotel Restaurant

800 ft

Nr. Dorchester

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Local Experiences

St. Osmund's Church

3 minutes' walk

A historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene ambiance, perfect for a quick cultural visit.

Clay Pigeon Raceway

8 minutes' drive

An exciting racing venue offering karting experiences, suitable for thrill-seekers and families alike.

Guided Nature Walks

10 minutes' drive

Scenic walking tours highlighting local flora and fauna, with booking options available online.

Clay Pigeon Shooting

8 minutes' drive

A thrilling shooting range experience for those seeking adventure, with rental services available.

Restaurant at Summer Lodge

1 minute's walk

A fine dining establishment featuring seasonal ingredients and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a romantic dinner.

George Albert Hotel Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

A casual dining spot with a varied menu and local favorites, catering to various dietary needs.

Local Pubs and Bars

10 minutes' drive

Quaint venues offering live music and community events, ideal for an evening out with friends or family.

Getting around

City Centre

Evershot (Dorset)2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Bournemouth (BOH)106 min · 43.6 mi

Exeter International Airport (EXT)110 min · 45.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Summer Lodge Country House serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Afrikaans

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Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 172 verified reviews

9.4/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.5/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Attentive staff

Comfortable rooms

Quiet village

Cons

Tired property

Limited breakfast

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FAQs

About Summer Lodge Country House Hotel

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Summer Lodge Country House Hotel?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.

What kind of dining options does Summer Lodge Country House Hotel offer?

The hotel features an award-winning restaurant that serves fine dining and a lounge bar with beverages and snacks.

What amenities can guests expect in rooms at Summer Lodge Country House Hotel?

Rooms include luxury bathrooms with toiletries, bathrobes, a plasma-screen satellite TV, and tea and coffee facilities with homemade shortbread.

What wellness facilities are available at Summer Lodge Country House Hotel?

Guests can enjoy an indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, spa services, and a fitness centre.

How far is Summer Lodge Country House Hotel from Bournemouth Airport?

The hotel is 70 km from Bournemouth Airport.

What outdoor activities can guests participate in near Summer Lodge Country House Hotel?

Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, fishing, tennis, and horse riding.

What are some nearby attractions to Summer Lodge Country House Hotel?

Nearby attractions include the Jurassic Coast UNESCO World Heritage Site, the 243 hectare Melbury Estate and Deer Park, and the charming village of Evershot.

Are breakfast options available at Summer Lodge Country House Hotel?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 35 GBP.