Family & pets

How to create a British floral arrangement

Joy and Diana, The Acorn Inn's resident florists, teach us how to make the perfect flower arrangement.

Acorn Inn Signature Dish

Beatrice Tollman's Homemade Cheesecake

Why seasonal cooking has become so important

We take a look at why seasonal menus are better for the environment and offer diners variety, with input from Red Carnation Hotels' chefs.

Red Carnation Hotels’ best hotels for pets

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

23rd July 2019

Five great dog walks in Dorset

A proudly pet-friendly hotel, The Acorn Inn is the ideal destination for you and your canine companion.

07th February 2019

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