--- title: "Summer Lodge Country House Hotel, Dorset" description: "Summer Lodge Country House Hotel in Dorset: Located in the charming village of Evershot, this four-star deluxe hotel is an ideal base for exploring the Dorset countryside, the very inspiration for many of Thomas Hardy's novels. Nearby towns include Sherborne, Dorchester…" canonical: https://nowah.xyz/stays/united-kingdom/dorset/hotels/summer-lodge-country-house-hotel-2c5a1857842e --- # Summer Lodge Country House Hotel, Dorset Summer Lodge Country House Hotel in Dorset: Located in the charming village of Evershot, this four-star deluxe hotel is an ideal base for exploring the Dorset countryside, the very inspiration for many of Thomas Hardy's novels. Nearby towns include Sherborne, Dorchester… ## About Summer Lodge Country House Hotel Located in the charming village of Evershot, this four-star deluxe hotel is an ideal base for exploring the Dorset countryside, the very inspiration for many of Thomas Hardy's novels. Nearby towns include Sherborne, Dorchester, and Lyme Regis, as well as breathtaking coastal scenery. Yeovil Junction railway station is a convenient 15-minute drive away. Designed in part by Thomas Hardy and built in 1789, this beautiful manor house hotel boasts extensive private gardens, a croquet lawn, tennis court, indoor heated swimming pool, and a luxurious spa. Living up to the Relais and Châteaux motto of the 5 Cs - character, calm, charm, cuisine, and courtesy - the hotel offers 24 individually designed guest rooms and suites. Guests are welcomed in a lobby with 24-hour reception and check-out service. Amenities include a hotel safe, newspaper stand, bar, conference facilities, Wi-Fi, room service, and a car park. Laundry service and bicycle hire are also available. Each room and suite features rich fabrics, antique furniture, and an en suite bathroom with a shower, bath, and hairdryer. Double or king-size beds are available, along with a direct-dial telephone, satellite/cable TV, radio, internet access, a safe, tea and coffee making facilities, an ironing set, and a private balcony or terrace. Individually controlled air conditioning and heating ensure optimal comfort. Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the indoor pool, unwind on the sun loungers, or take advantage of the gym, hot tub, sauna, steam room, and a range of massage and spa treatments. A tennis court is also available on-site, while golf enthusiasts can visit the nearby Cheddington Court Golf Club, just a 10-minute drive away. ## Location 9 Fore Street Evershot Dorset, United Kingdom Coordinates: 50.83826, -2.60681 Hotel classification: 5 stars. This is not a guest review score. ## Facilities - Wi-fi — Facilities - 24-hour reception — Facilities - Indoor freshwater pool — Entertainment - Valet parking (extra charge) — Facilities - Fitness — Sports - Gym — Facilities - Air conditioning in Restaurant — Catering - Restaurant — Catering - Laundry service (extra charge) — Facilities - Wheelchair-accessible — Facilities - À la carte dinner — Meals - À la carte lunch — Meals - Air conditioning in public areas — Facilities - Audio-visual equipment rental (extra charge) — Business - Bar — Catering - Bellboy service — Facilities - Bicycle hire service — Facilities - Bikes available — Facilities - Concierge — Facilities - Conference room — Business - Continental breakfast — Meals - Garden — Facilities - Highchairs — Catering - Hot tub (extra charge) — Health - Meeting room — Business - Multilingual staff — Facilities - Newspaper stand — Facilities - Non-smoking area — Catering - Room service (extra charge) — Facilities - Sauna — Health - Small pets allowed (under 5 kg) (extra charge) — Facilities - Spa treatments — Health ## Room options ### Room DUPLEX Up to 10 guests. ### SUITE KING SIZE BED Up to 8 guests. ### DOUBLE CLASSIC KING BED Up to 2 guests. 1 × King-size bed 150-183 width TV; Wake-up service; Bathroom; Shower; Bathtub; Hairdryer; Direct dial telephone; Radio ### SUITE DUPLEX Up to 8 guests. ### FAMILY ROOM SUPERIOR Up to 8 guests. ### TRIPLE STANDARD Up to 5 guests. ### DOUBLE KING SIZE BED Up to 4 guests. ### DOUBLE CLASSIC Up to 4 guests. ## Property photos - [Summer Lodge Country House Hotel, photo 1](https://photos.hotelbeds.com/giata/bigger/13/135202/135202a_hb_a_011.jpg) - [Summer Lodge Country House Hotel, photo 2](https://photos.hotelbeds.com/giata/bigger/13/135202/135202a_hb_a_001.jpg) - [Summer Lodge Country House Hotel, photo 3](https://photos.hotelbeds.com/giata/bigger/13/135202/135202a_hb_ro_002_20251018_152706.jpg) - [Summer Lodge Country House Hotel, photo 4](https://photos.hotelbeds.com/giata/bigger/13/135202/135202a_hb_ro_003_20251018_152722.jpg) - [Summer Lodge Country House Hotel, photo 5](https://photos.hotelbeds.com/giata/bigger/13/135202/135202a_hb_ro_004_20251018_152732.jpg) - [Summer Lodge Country House Hotel, photo 6](https://photos.hotelbeds.com/giata/bigger/13/135202/135202a_hb_ro_005_20251018_153006.jpg) - [Summer Lodge Country House Hotel, photo 7](https://photos.hotelbeds.com/giata/bigger/13/135202/135202a_hb_l_001_20251018_152446.jpg) - [Summer Lodge Country House Hotel, photo 8](https://photos.hotelbeds.com/giata/bigger/13/135202/135202a_hb_ba_006.jpg) - [Summer Lodge Country House Hotel, photo 9](https://photos.hotelbeds.com/giata/bigger/13/135202/135202a_hb_t_009.jpg) ## Before you confirm Room configuration, meals, cancellation terms, prices and availability are checked with your selected offer in Nowah. 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