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“A beautifully restored 12th-century inn in the Peak District’s Little Hucklow, near Buxton. The stylish decor mixes exposed beams with modern touches, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. With a well-renowned restaurant, a cosy pub, and luxury rooms, it’s the perfect countryside escape.”

“A beautifully restored 12th-century inn in the Peak District’s Little Hucklow, near Buxton. The stylish decor mixes exposed beams with modern touches, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. With a well-renowned restaurant, a cosy pub, and luxury rooms, it’s the perfect countryside escape.”

Recommended For

  • Country Escape
  • In the Peak District with direct access to hiking trails & historic villages, this retreat offers rustic charm and tranquillity
  • Sights nearby
  • Take a scenic drive to nearby Chatsworth House, an architectural masterpiece surrounded by enchanting gardens and parklands
  • Local markets
  • Explore Tideswell, a village where artisan butchers and the impressive Cathedral of the Peak add to its timeless appeal
  • Foodies
  • Indulge in a world class menu showcasing locally sourced delights, from Derbyshire lamb to seasonal foraged dishes
  • Museums
  • Explore the “plague village” of Eyam, where captivating tales of resilience echo through its preserved cottages & museum
  • Great walks
  • Hike through the rolling Derbyshire countryside, discovering hidden trails and breathtaking Peak District views
  • Other Activities
  • Glide over the stunning Peak District scenery at Great Hucklow, a perfect adventure for adrenaline seekers
  • Pet friendly
  • Pets are allowed. Charges may apply and bowls and baskets are provided
  • Owner managed
  • Restaurant
  • House party feel
  • Good wine list
  • Full of character
  • Quiet
  • Boutique
  • Gourmet
  • Traditional
  • Restaurant with rooms
  • Inn
  • Historic

Facilities

  • Pet friendly
  • Pets are allowed. Charges may apply and bowls and baskets are provided
  • Parking
  • Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed)
  • Restaurant
  • Good wine list
  • Fireplace
  • Bar
  • Wifi
  • Garden

Activities

  • Sights nearby
  • Take a scenic drive to nearby Chatsworth House, an architectural masterpiece surrounded by enchanting gardens and parklands
  • Local markets
  • Explore Tideswell, a village where artisan butchers and the impressive Cathedral of the Peak add to its timeless appeal
  • Museums
  • Explore the “plague village” of Eyam, where captivating tales of resilience echo through its preserved cottages & museum
  • Great walks
  • Hike through the rolling Derbyshire countryside, discovering hidden trails and breathtaking Peak District views
  • Other Activities
  • Glide over the stunning Peak District scenery at Great Hucklow, a perfect adventure for adrenaline seekers

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Other Reviews

A smart 12th-century Peak District pub with suites

Loft-style rooms opposite the beamy boozer in a small village outside Buxton are ideally placed for exploring the national park

Originally published by The Times (view article)