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Exceptional events

Browse our calendar of extraordinary experiences at The Lodge at Ashford Castle, from seasonal cocktails and menus using the finest local produce, to unique tasting journeys and extra-special events.

We go to great lengths to provide the very best experiences and welcome suggestions - please do feel free to let us know what may be of interest to you. We look forward to welcoming you in the coming months as we celebrate the changing seasons.

Acorn Inn Beer Garden

The Evershot experience

Together with our sister hotel Summer Lodge just across the village, we have an elegant fine dining restaurant, relaxed gastropub and courtyard garden; a world-class sommelier and amazing real ales; a luxurious drawing room and a cosy bar; croquet and tennis as well as skittles and darts.

Our bars serve a range of drinks and traditional ales - the perfect place to relax in comfort and catch up on the day's activities with friends. 

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Dining in Dorset

Restaurant & Bar

Discover two bars and an award-winning restaurant at The Acorn Inn, serving a collection of exceptional seasonal dishes.

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Summer Lodge

Visit our sister hotel Summer Lodge Country House Hotel & Restaurant for delicious cuisine and impeccable service. 

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Delicious dining at The Acorn Inn

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01 May 2020 Delicious dining

Bea Tollman’s vanilla cheesecake

Discover how to make Mrs Tollman's deliciously decadent cheesecake yourself.

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Black Cow Vodka drinks

30 Jan 2021 Delicious dining

Dorset's Black Cow Vodka

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

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Dorset Cereals

21 Aug 2020 Delicious dining

Meet our muesli suppliers: Dorset Cereals

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

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