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The quintessential country house escape

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

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Summer Lodge Country House Hotel & Restaurant

Evershot, Dorset

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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.

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Meet our team

Led by General Manager Andrew Pike, with 21 years of service, The Milestone is a family of passionate people, with a warm, inclusive ethos that embraces every aspect of our guests’ experiences. 

Meet the characters of The Milestone

Our differences

Discover our ‘Tiny Noticeable Touches’, from freshly-cut flowers, handmade luxury soaps and candlelit turndowns, to personalised gifts, and Bentley and Range Rover transfers.

Reasons to love The Milestone Hotel

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A private sanctuary in the city

Our Residences offer a private entrance overlooking Kensington Palace

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Sleep beautifully

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A private sanctuary in the city

Our Residences offer a private entrance overlooking Kensington Palace

Stories of The Milestone Hotel

Discover our gallery

Wonderful recognition

Explore our awards & accolades
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We care

Explore our sustainable initiatives

We welcome families

Delight in all our family experiences

Sleep beautifully

Discover our bedrooms & suites

A private sanctuary in the city

Our Residences offer a private entrance overlooking Kensington Palace
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Extraordinary experiences

We pride ourselves on our local relationships, and carefully design remarkable experiences for our guests. From behind the scenes tours of the Royal Albert Hall to private in-suite concerts by members of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, every detail provides a deep connection with our location.

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Delicious dining

Our passion for fine wines and gourmet cuisine is the driving force behind everything we serve at The Milestone Hotel & Residences. Experience fine dining in Cheneston's restaurant with its rich mahogany furniture; quintessentially British Afternoon Tea in the Park Lounge; or a light menu in our unique split-level Stables Bar. And, inspired by the fact that our front door is virtually within Champagne cork-popping range of Kensington Gardens, enjoy our famous 'picnic in the park'...

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