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The Plough Inn, Hathersage

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Check-in
04Sept
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05Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Leadmill Bridge, Hathersage, S32 1BA
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Near Hathersage Park
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16th-Century Inn at the Peak District National Park

Location

The Plough Inn is situated on the banks of the River Derwent within the Peak District National Park, the UK's first National Park. It provides strategic access to notable attractions such as Chatsworth and Haddon Hall, only a short drive away. A variety of scenic walking paths lead from the hotel, making it an excellent starting point for exploring the natural beauty of the area.

Dining

The on-site restaurant offers hand-prepared meals featuring seasonal menus crafted by a skilled team of chefs. Guests can choose from pub classics, pizzas, and contemporary dishes, all cooked fresh to order. The Plough Inn also serves a variety of locally-produced ales and a selection of fine wines sourced from small, family-owned producers.

Rooms

The Plough Inn boasts seven en suite rooms as well as three shepherd huts, providing diverse accommodation options for guests. Each room combines traditional charm with modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Twin bed options are also available in several rooms, accommodating various visitor needs.

Event Spaces

The hotel offers multiple event spaces suitable for various gatherings, including weddings and private parties. An expansive six-acre field is available for larger events, providing direct access from the main road and bordered by mature woodland. A more intimate grassed area with a stylish stretch tent offers exclusive use for smaller events.

Entertainment

Live music sessions take place on the hotel lawn during warmer months, enhancing the guest experience. Visitors can enjoy drinks and meals from the bar while taking in performances from various artists. There are also opportunities to partake in local outdoor activities, ranging from hiking to visiting nearby attractions like David Mellor's award-winning visitor centre.

Highlights

Location: Peak District National Park, 10 min from Chatsworth

Dining: Seasonal menus & locally-produced ales

Rooms: Seven en suite rooms & three shepherd huts

Event Spaces: Six-acre field for large events & intimate stretch tent

“The Plough Inn's unique shepherd huts and historic charm make it a standout stay near Peak District attractions like Chatsworth House. I especially appreciate the hotel's focus on fresh, local dining and welcoming atmosphere for both families and pets. While some logistical issues have been noted, the attentive staff and comfortable accommodations generally ensure a delightful visit.”
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The Plough Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Twin Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Shower
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Shower
  • Quadruple Room
    2 persons
    40 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Shower
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Facilities

The Plough Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Services

  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Media

  • CD player
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Dining Onsite

The Plough Inn offers an authentic European dining experience nestled in the charming surroundings of Eyam and Bakewell. Guests can indulge in a thoughtful selection of vegetarian and vegan options, as well as hearty fare, all expertly crafted by a dedicated team of chefs.
  • The Plough Inn Restaurant

    European
    Ambiance
    Traditional and welcoming environment, featuring a terrace and garden for al fresco dining.
    Key Offerings
    Discover decadent dishes ranging from pan-seared sea trout and whole tail scampi to succulent steaks and a hearty pie of the day. The menu showcases a delightful balance of local favorites and innovative recipes.
    Reservation
    Recommended for larger groups and special occasions.
    Open daily from 00:00 - 21:30, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

The Plough Inn Location

Leadmill Bridge, Hathersage, S32 1BA
Explore Hathersage
Local Highlights near The Plough Inn
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hathersage Swimming Pool
Hathersage Swimming Pool
15 minutes' walk
An outdoor heated pool set against stunning views, ideal for family fun and energetic swims.
David Mellor Visitor Centre
David Mellor Visitor Centre
7 minutes' walk
A center showcasing the renowned cutlery designer, with interactive exhibitions and a delightful café.
Longshaw Estate
Longshaw Estate
7 minutes' drive
A picturesque estate offering walking trails, picnic spots, and diverse wildlife amid beautiful landscapes.
Hiking at Stanage Edge
7 minutes' drive
A top spot for climbers and walkers, featuring breathtaking views and trails for all levels.
Wellness at The David Mellor Café
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy fresh, locally sourced dishes in a tranquil ambiance, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring.
David Mellor Café
7 minutes' walk
Offers delicious, seasonal cuisine emphasizing local ingredients in a stylish yet welcoming environment.
The Little John Hotel
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub with classic British dishes, ideal for casual dining with a warm atmosphere.
The Hathersage Social Club
15 minutes' walk
A lively community hub hosting live music, film nights, and quiz evenings in a friendly atmosphere.
The Peak District National Park
10 minutes' drive
Home to a wealth of outdoor activities including cycling, walking, and seasonal events in breathtaking settings.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Hathersage 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Airports
    Manchester (MAN) 75 min  ·  30.7 mi
    Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 93 min  ·  38.4 mi
  • Train
    Hathersage Train Station 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 13 min  ·  5.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Plough Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 363 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Good breakfast
Dog-friendly
Cons
Outside staircase
Potential noise
Noisy roof
Icy weather
Guest reviews
based on 433 reviews
9.2/10
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Questions of the users
About The Plough Inn
Is breakfast included in the room rates, or are there extra charges for it?
10 November 2024
Yes, breakfast is included in the rates, featuring both continental and cooked options, so there are no additional charges for this meal.
Are dogs welcome to stay in the chalets?
22 February 2025
Yes, all chalets are dog-friendly, making it easier to explore the beautiful local area with your pets.
Is there a secure area for storing bicycles on the premises?
15 January 2025
Yes, there is a designated lockable container for safe bike storage available for guests.
Do the shepherd huts come with refrigerators?
30 March 2025
Yes, each shepherd hut is equipped with a fridge, along with other appliances like a microwave and toaster, but no cooker.
What kind of beds can be found in the chalets? Are they suitable for tall individuals?
5 December 2024
The beds in the chalets are standard doubles and fixed, so they may be a bit snug for someone tall.
Are there hairdryers provided in the shepherd huts?
14 August 2025
Yes, hairdryers are available in all shepherd huts for guest convenience.
Can guests enjoy mountain views from the chalets?
2 January 2025
Yes, all chalets offer stunning views of the surrounding peaks.
Are pets allowed inside the dining area during meals?
17 April 2025
Yes, dogs are welcome in the pub area, so they can join guests for breakfast and dinner.
Is there a large parking area available for guests?
11 July 2024
Yes, there is ample on-site parking available for guests visiting the property.
What type of entertainment is offered at the pub on special occasions?
28 October 2024
There will be entertainment options available for specific events, and details will be announced as they are finalized.
Are there good walking routes nearby for guests traveling with dogs?
9 September 2025
Absolutely! The surrounding area offers numerous dog-friendly walking routes, including trails that lead to stunning local sites.

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