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The prettiest Dorset villages near Summer Lodge

Pack your camera and set off exploring the history of the most picturesque villages.

Picture of the Living Wall at The Rubens at the Palace Hotel

Sustainability

How technology transforms sustainability

Technology is helping people around the world live greener lives, here's how it's applied across our hotels.

Summer Lodge Aerial Garden View

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Meet Robin Andrews, Head Gardener at Summer Lodge

Learn more about Robin Andrews and his role as Head Gardener.

Summer Lodge Brill and Lobster pasta

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Eating for immunity

Discover the best immune-boosting foods and how you can incorporate them into your diet.

Black Cow Vodka drinks

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Dorset's Black Cow Vodka

Get to know more about this award-winning vodka, made in Dorset.

Sommelier

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What does it take to be a sommelier?

We introduce some of our most acclaimed connoisseurs.

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The rise of the micro wedding

Micro weddings became a popular trend in 2019 and are the perfect way to celebrate with loved ones.

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Summer Lodge's signature dish

Recreate our renowned flaky cheese bread rolls, a favourite at the restaurant.

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The top 10 West Country British cheeses

The cheese selection at Summer Lodge is famous, with 27 varieties to choose from.

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The ultimate Shepherd’s Pie recipe

Discover the recipe for our delicious signature dish.

Dorset Cereals

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Meet our muesli suppliers: Dorset Cereals

A well established Dorset company, Dorset Cereals are proudly served as part of the breakfast selection at Summer Lodge.

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Red Carnation Hotels’ best hotels for pets

Four-legged companions are welcome at our exceptional pet-friendly hotels.

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