Bouchard Finlayson is widely acclaimed as one of South Africa's leading boutique wine cellars. Pinot Noir, elegant Chardonnay and terroir-driven Sauvignon Blanc, while inspired blends showcase the depth of skill and innovation in our winemaking team. The Bouchard Finlayson cellar is conveniently located a scenic 90 minutes' drive from Cape Town, close to the world-famous whale-watching centre of Hermanus.
Exceptional dining experiences, overnight escapes and thoughtful surprises. Our vouchers create the perfect gift, from spa journeys and floral workshops to the ultimate bespoke wine tasting experience with our expert sommelier and cellar master Eric Zwiebel.
Exceptional dining experiences, overnight escapes and thoughtful surprises. Our vouchers create the perfect gift, from spa journeys and floral workshops to the ultimate bespoke wine tasting experience with our expert sommelier and cellar master Eric Zwiebel.
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As the General Managers at Summer Lodge, we are privileged to lead an exceptional team in such a beautiful part of the world. The wellbeing of our guests and teams is our highest priority and our guests tell us that Summer Lodge is a haven of relaxation and the ultimate place to escape to. We look forward to welcoming you to Dorset very soon.
Summer Lodge Country House Hotel & Restaurant is a proud part of the the family-owned and run Red Carnation Hotel Collection. Our beautiful hotel is located within Hardy's enchanting village of Evershot, West Dorset, and is surrounded by beautiful countryside, providing guests with ample opportunity for walking, cycling, horse riding, fishing and golf.
Bouchard Finlayson is widely acclaimed as one of South Africa's leading boutique wine cellars. Pinot Noir, elegant Chardonnay and terroir-driven Sauvignon Blanc, while inspired blends showcase the depth of skill and innovation in our winemaking team. The Bouchard Finlayson cellar is conveniently located a scenic 90 minutes' drive from Cape Town, close to the world-famous whale-watching centre of Hermanus.
We are continuing our efforts to phase out single-use plastics by 2022 and reducing our food waste in partnership with Winnow. We also help to support the local community as well as a variety of initiatives, and together with The TreadRight Foundation, we strive to #MakeTravelMatter.
Growing our own fresh vegetables, fruits and herbs is key to our sustainability efforts, reducing our food miles and and allowing Executive Chef Steven Titman to change his menus to accommodate new produce.Unused ingredients are sold at our local Post Office, ensuring we do not have any wastage.
Growing our own fresh vegetables, fruits and herbs is key to our sustainability efforts, reducing our food miles and and allowing Executive Chef Steven Titman to change his menus to accommodate new produce.Unused ingredients are sold at our local Post Office, ensuring we do not have any wastage.
At the heart of The Red Carnation Collection is our people and their passion and commitment to creating memorable guest experiences. Our story began 35 years ago. Driven by our Founder and President Beatrice Tollman's lifelong affair with the world of hospitality, and celebrating her husband's signature flower, The Red Carnation Hotel Collection came to life.