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Summer Lodge, a beautiful manor built in the heart of Thomas Hardy's Dorset in 1789, certainly lives up to its name. Everything from the elegant white facade and grey slate roof, to the pretty pastel rooms and the magnolias in the garden is imbued with summer splendor. Hosts Nigel and Margaret Corbett offer generous hospitality. Enjoy a classic English afternoon tea and refined cuisine enhanced by vintage Bordeaux. |
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SUMMER LODGE:
SUMMER LANEEVERSHOT ENGLAND, DORCHESTER, United Kingdom, DT2 0JP
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SUMMER LODGE, DORCHESTER - Facilities
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-FACILITIES- AUDIO VISUAL EQIP / BANQUET FAC / BELL MAN SVC / CATERING SVC / CONFERENCE / HOTEL SAFE / MESSAGE / SHO SHINE -SERVICES- DESK / MIRROR / NEWSPAPER / PATIO -SOME ROOMS ONLY- / RADIO / TEA SVC / TURNDOWN SVC / WAKE UP SVC -SPA AND HEALTH CLUB - INDOOR HEATED SWIMMING POOL WHIRLPOOL GYM SAUNA TREATMENT ROOMS -SPORTS AND RECREATION ON PROPERTY- -SWIMMING /INDOOR/ -TENNIS -CROQUET . NEARBY- - GOLF COURSES. 10 IN AREA WITHIN 30 KM - HORSERIDING - CLAY PIGEON SHOOTING /CHAMPIONSHIP/ - 3 KM - FISHING/LAKES - 03 KM - SEA - 20 KM - FOOT PATHS - WITHIN 2 MI RADIUS OF PROPERTY. - 30 KM OF FOOTPATHS. -ROOMS - 17 FLOORS - 3 BABY-SITTING HANDICAP FAC ICE MACHINES LAUNDRY SVC PARKING PETS ACCEPTED PHONE-DIR DIAL RESTAURANTS ROOM SERVICE TELEVISION TENNIS VALET PARKING
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SUMMER LODGE, DORCHESTER - Category
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-(L)-LUXURY HOTEL
- ONE OF /THE 100 BEST PLACES IN THE WORLD/ - HARPERS AND QUEEN/ NOV. 2005 - THREE RED TURRETS - MICHELIN GUIDE. - ANDREW HARPERS HIDEAWAY REPORT - UK COUNTRY HOUSE - HOTEL OF THE YEAR 1997 - GRAND AWARD WINNER - JOHANSENS- COUNTRY HOUSE HOTEL OF THE YEAR 1999 - AA - 4 RED STAR AND GOLD AND RIBBON. 3 ROSETTES FOR CUISINE. - TATLERS 2005 UKS BEST /OUT OF TOWN/ RESTAURANTS AND UKS 5 BEST SOMMELIERS - WINE SPECTATOR MAGAZINE 2005 BEST OF /AWARD OF EXCELLENCE/ WINNER.
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SUMMER LODGE, DORCHESTER - Room Information
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A1K DELUXE TWIN OR DOUBLE BED - OUR DELUXE PRINCIPAL ROOMS ARE LARGER THAN THE SUPERIOR ROOMS/ WITH A RANGE OF INSPIRING VIEWS INCLUDING THE GARDENS/ COURTYARD AND VILLAGE. TWO OF OUR PRINCIPAL ROOMS IN THE COACH HOUSE ALSO INCLUDE A SMALL BALCONY AND FRENCH DOORS OVERLOOKING THE SPA AND POOL AREA. PRINCIPAL ROOMS MAY OFFER EITHER TWIN OR DOUBLE-BEDDED ACCOMMODATION. . B1D SUPERIOR - WITH FOUR SUPERIOR ROOMS IN THE MAIN HOUSE/ ONE IN THE COURTYARD HOUSE AND ANOTHER TWO IN THE COTTAGES/ YOU CAN UPGRADE TO THE COMFORT OF THESE KING OR QUEEN BEDDED ROOMS/ SOME OF WHICH MAY ALSO BE TWINS IF YOU PREFER. VIEWS IN THE MAIN HOUSE ROOMS ARE OF THE COURTYARD/GARDENS OR VILLAGE. . J1Q - FROM A GLASS CONSERVATORY WITH PRIVATE WALLED GARDEN IN THE COACH HOUSE TO THE QUAINTNESS OF A 2 BED ROOMED DUPLEX IN THE 400 YEAR-OLD SUMMER LANE COTTAGES/ THERE IS A WIDE VARIETY OF SUITE ACCOMMODATION AT SUMMER LODGE. THE SUMMER LANE SUITES ARE IDEAL FOR FAMILIES SINCE THEY CAN INTERLEAD INTO A SUPERIOR ROOM. . HANDICAP FACILITIES - ONE GROUND FLOOR ROOM WITH BARS NEAR TOILET. RESTAURANT IS WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE.
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SUMMER LODGE, DORCHESTER - Area Information
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-AIRPORT: LHR 192 KM / 120 MI LONDON -216 KM / 134 MI . -DIRECTIONS TO PROPERTY FROM AIRPORT LHR- HEATHROW AIRPORT - 202 KM E FROM LONDON- M3/ EXIT 8/ A303 THEN A37 TOWARDS DORCHESTER THEN EVERSHOT/ SUMMER LANE. BOH- BOURNEMOUTH AIRPORT - 65 KM E TAKE B3073 TO A31/ A35 TO DORCHESTER/ A37 TO EVERSHOT/ SUMMER LANE. . -PROPERTY DESCRIPTION A GEORGIAN MANOR HOUSE SITUATED BESIDE A PICTURESQUE VILLAGE OF EVERSHOT THATCHED COTTAGES WITHIN ITS FOUR ACRES OF WALLED GARDENS - LOVELY RURAL VIEWS ALL AROUND. . LOCATED IN THE HEART OF A RURAL DORSET VILLAGE. . LOCAL ATTRACTIONS - MONTACUTE HOUSE/ NATIONAL TRUST - 23KM/14.3MI N KINGSTON LACY/ NT - 60KM/37.3MI E STOURHEAD GARDENS/ NT - 60KM/37.3MI N HARDYS COTTAGE/ NT - 18KM/11.2MI S ABBOTSBURY SWANNERY - 33KM/20.5MI S ABBOTSBURY SUB TROPICAL GARDEN - 33KM/20.5MI S PARNHAM HOUSE /JOHN MAKEPEACE/ - 10KM/06.2MI W CORFE CASTLE - 60KM/37.3MI SE SHERBORNE CASTLE- /OLD AND NEW/ - 28KM/17.4MI N FORDE ABBEY AND GARDENS - 30KM/18.6MI W ATHELHAMPTON HOUSE AND GARDEN - 28KM/17.4MI S TINTINHULL/ NT /GARDENS/ - 24KM/14.9MI N HADSPEN GARDENS - 44KM/27.3MI N FLEET AIR ARM MUSEUM - 27KM/19.8MI N DORCHESTER COUNTY MUSEUM - 18KM/11.2MI S LYME REGIS FOSSIL BAY - 39KM/24.2MI SW CERNE GIANT - 08KM/05.0MI E MINTERN MAGNA GARDENS - 07KM/04.4MI E MILTON ABBAS - 40KM/24.9MI E
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