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The Summer Lodge Hotel and The Acorn Inn in Dorset have recently been brought to market for £7m on behalf of Red Carnation Hotels.
The Summer Lodge Hotel is a multi-award winning five-star hotel in Evershot, Dorset, comprising 26 luxury en suite bedrooms, a three AA rosette restaurant, renowned whiskey bar, spa and wellness facilities, and gardens.
The Acorn Inn is a traditional English country coaching inn dating from the 16th century, set in close proximity to the hotel. It has 10 en-suite bedrooms, a large car park and a garden area. The Acorn Inn has a long history and is mentioned in Thomas Hardy’s renowned novel ‘Tess of the d’Urbervilles’.
Alongside the Summer Lodge Hotel and Acorn Inn, the sale includes a number of other cottages in the village of Evershot which are primarily used as staff accommodation.
James Greenslade, director in the hotel capital markets team at Savills, who is handling the sale, said: “We’re excited to bring to market this exceptional five-star hotel and delightful English country inn, positioned in an outstanding location in Dorset with excellent accessibility.
“This offer gives a purchaser the rare opportunity to own one of the region’s most well-known and well-loved hotels.”
