The quintessential country house escape

Within Thomas Hardy’s enchanting village of Evershot...

Summer Lodge Country House Hotel & Restaurant

Evershot, Dorset

Discover enchanting Dorset

Intimate and special, and surrounded by beautiful countryside, our country-house hotel offers a cosseting experience in the heart of Dorset. With genuine warm service, innovative and delicious menus, a relaxing spa, a stunning indoor pool and fragrant landscaped gardens, this is the quintessential luxurious escape.

We are delighted to be re-opening our doors once again for leisure stays from 17th May, and look forward to welcoming our guests with exceptional service and warm hospitality, alongside stringent safety and sanitation protocols to place our guests’ and teams’ wellbeing at the heart of everything we do.

Restore balance

A highlight of the Spa is the extensive hydrotherapy facilities, including warm and cold plunge pools, saltwater flotation tank and Rasul chamber. We are delighted to offer complimentary access to our spa pools for our guests. Reservations are required.

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Our Spa products

Tata Harper

We are proud to partner with Tata Harper, a pioneer in natural luxury skincare. Her products use more than 300 raw ingredients, many that are radical new revelations in botanical beauty, to create farm-to-face all-natural formulations. Her proprietary, handcrafted formulas are powered by the world's most advanced natural skincare technology and include ingredients from all over the world, as well as fresh herbs and botanicals grown on her own Vermont farm.

B | Africa

Inspired by the healing properties of African botanicals, this collection of exclusive body care products and professional spa treatments was created in honour of Bea Tollman, founder and president of The Red Carnation Hotel Collection. The collection harnesses the essential, life-giving properties of Mother Nature’s rich bounty to calm, detoxify, nourish and energise body, mind and spirit. These products are available for guests to continue their wellness journey at home.