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About the Hotel

Evershot, Dorset, Evershot (Dorset), United Kingdom, DT20JR
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Close to the Jurassic Coast
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Accommodations

Summer Lodge Country House Hotel offers 25 unique guest rooms and suites, each showcasing individual charm and décor. Private cottages provide extra seclusion, with options that include personal hot tubs and well-kept gardens. Crisp Belgian linens, fresh fruit, and homemade shortbread are standard in all accommodations.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant concentrates on local produce, featuring dishes made from Dorset Vinny Blue Cheese and Dorset Beef. A carefully curated wine selection includes hand-crafted wines from Bouchard Finlayson vineyard, ensuring perfect pairings with every meal. Traditional Dorset Cream Tea is a signature offering, served alongside a variety of speciality teas.

Wellness

With a heated indoor pool, a relaxing spa, and a fully equipped gymnasium, the hotel promotes wellness throughout the property. Guests can participate in yoga sessions in their manicured gardens or unwind with beauty treatments tailored to individual needs. Bicycles are available for exploration, enhancing both relaxation and physical activity.

Location

Summer Lodge is situated in the picturesque village of Evershot, surrounded by the scenic Dorset countryside. The Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site, lies just 25 minutes away by car, providing excellent opportunities for outdoor adventures. Local activities include walking, cycling, and golf, all easily accessible from the hotel.

Family-Friendly Offerings

The hotel welcomes families with a dedicated Family Experience Manager to curate activities for multigenerational enjoyment. Children can explore the gardens, play in a magical playhouse, or participate in treasure hunts designed to engage young minds. Family-oriented accommodations and specially crafted dining options ensure a pleasant experience for all ages.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque village of Evershot, surrounded by the scenic Dorset countryside

Wellness: Heated indoor pool & relaxing spa

Dining: Traditional Dorset Cream Tea & local produce dishes

Family-Friendly: Family Experience Manager & magical playhouse

Private Cottages: Some with outdoor hot tubs for enhanced privacy

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the charming village of Evershot for quaint shops.
  • Enjoy a cream tea at the lovely Dillington House café nearby.
  • Visit the Thomas Hardy Museum in Dorchester for literary history.
  • Wander the scenic trails at the beautiful Okeford Hill park.
  • Don't miss the Sunday market at Bridport for fresh local produce.
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The 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
Courtyard Suite
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Cosy Double
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Principal King
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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
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Dining Onsite

At Summer Lodge Country House Hotel, dining is an exquisite experience where British and European flavors are harmoniously intertwined. Guests are invited to savor carefully crafted dishes in beautifully appointed spaces that reflect the charm of Dorset's rich culinary heritage.
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British, European
Ambiance
Set within an elegant country house, the restaurant features a glass conservatory, a Whisky Lounge, and a terrace overlooking lush gardens, creating a refined yet inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Menu highlights include innovative dishes infused with South African influences, such as Boerewors Eggs Benedict and The Gatsby Sub. Guests can also indulge in a curated selection of wines from the esteemed cellar managed by award-winning sommelier Eric Zwiebel.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch: Monday to Friday 12:00 - 13:30, Saturday 12:30 - 14:00, Sunday 12:30 - 14:00; Dinner: Daily 19:00 - 21:30

Location

Evershot, Dorset, Evershot (Dorset), United Kingdom, DT20JR
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Evershot, Dorset, Evershot (Dorset), United Kingdom, DT20JR
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
Explore Evershot (Dorset)
Local Highlights
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St. Osmund's Church
St. Osmund's Church
3 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture and stained glass, a serene place for reflection.
Clay Pigeon Raceway
Clay Pigeon Raceway
8 minutes' drive
Exciting motorsport destination offering karting and events, known for its family-friendly atmosphere.
Mountain Biking
8 minutes' drive
Thrilling mountain biking trails suitable for all skill levels, with rental services available nearby.
Yoga Classes
8 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios, emphasizing wellness and mindfulness.
Restaurant at Summer Lodge
Restaurant at Summer Lodge
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining experience with seasonal menus, featuring local produce and exquisite wines.
George Albert Hotel Restaurant
George Albert Hotel Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Casual and inviting atmosphere serving classic British cuisine with vegetarian options available.
Local Pubs
8 minutes' drive
Charming rural pubs offering live music nights and a friendly vibe, perfect for local drinks and mingling.
Theatre Events
15 minutes' drive
Local theatre showcasing monthly performances, including plays and community events for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Evershot (Dorset)2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)105 min  ·  43.4 mi
Exeter International Airport (EXT)109 min  ·  44.9 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
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
Number of rooms:
24
FAQs
About Summer Lodge Country House Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Summer Lodge Country House Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What amenities are available for guests at Summer Lodge Country House Hotel?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, an indoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, tennis courts, and a spa with treatment rooms.
How far is Summer Lodge Country House Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 70 km from Bournemouth Airport.
What type of dining options are available at Summer Lodge Country House Hotel?
The hotel features an award-winning restaurant and a bar with a wide selection of wines and cocktails.
Is parking available at Summer Lodge Country House Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby attractions can guests visit when staying at Summer Lodge Country House Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Jurassic Coast UNESCO World Heritage Site and the 243 hectare Melbury Estate and Deer Park.
What room amenities can guests expect at Summer Lodge Country House Hotel?
Rooms feature luxury bathrooms, plasma-screen satellite TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and complimentary homemade shortbread.
Does Summer Lodge Country House Hotel offer breakfast, and what does it typically include?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge and typically includes a spread of cereals, fruits, yogurt, and hot dishes served to the table.
Does Summer Lodge Country House Hotel have facilities for disabled guests?
Yes, the hotel provides accessible features to ensure guests with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy their stay.

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