"The breakfast is probably the best we have had in any hotel in this country."
Lynne from United Kingdom
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"Funny baby goats to watch which was amazing."
Caroline from United Kingdom
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"The farm is amazing and if you love animals this is an absolute must for you."
778teresa from United Kingdom
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"Location and the working farm around the accommodation"
Gary from United Kingdom
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"Room was beautiful and clean."
Slater from United Kingdom
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Historic 17th-century farmhouse with interactive farm animal experiences in Alfreton
Farm Experience
Crich Lane Farm is a working farm where guests interact with goats, chickens, and sheep. Children can bottle-feed lambs during the season. The farm also houses goats named Lionel and chickens that wander past the windows at breakfast.
Accommodations
The farm offers family suites with a separate children's room containing bunk beds and a single bed. Superior king rooms include a private patio area with views of the countryside. All rooms are spotlessly clean and come with en-suite bathrooms featuring walk-in showers or large baths.
Dining
A full English breakfast made with locally sourced bacon and sausages is served daily. Continental options include cereals, yoghurt, fruit, and toast. The hosts accommodate dietary requirements such as gluten-free toast upon request.
Location & Activities
The farm sits 21 km from Chatsworth House and 12 km from Gulliver's Kingdom theme park. An on-site fishing lake contains Carp, Tench, and Chub with scenic Peak District views. The Horse & Jockey pub is a 10-minute walk away, serving evening meals.
Amenities
Free private parking with accessible spaces is available on the property. A garden, outdoor furniture, and a picnic area provide spaces for relaxation. Daily housekeeping is included, and CCTV covers outdoor areas for security.
Highlights
Farm: Interactive animal experiences including bottle-feeding lambs
Rooms: Family suites with separate children's rooms and superior king rooms with patio
Dining: Full English breakfast with locally sourced ingredients
Fishing: On-site lake with Carp, Tench & Chub
Location: 21 km from Chatsworth House, 12 km from Gulliver's Kingdom
Parking: Free private parking with accessible spaces
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Codnor Castle for stunning views and history.
Savor local dishes like Derbyshire oatcakes at The Greyhound Inn.
Explore the hidden gem of The Smithy Heritage Centre in Alfreton.
Don't miss the Amber Valley Railway for a scenic ride through nature.
Check out the Alfreton Antiques Market for unique finds and treasures.
Select your room type
Crich Lane Farm features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Family Suite
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
17 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Crich Lane Farm provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Crich Lane Farm: Location in England
Moorwood Moor Lane, Alfreton, DE556DU,
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City landmarks
Landmark
Crich Tramway Village
3.39 km
Landmark
Christ Church
940 m
Landmark
Wingfield Manor
2.55 km
Landmark
Holy Trinity Church
1.75 km
Landmark
Moorwood Moor Methodist Church
1.46 km
Landmark
The White Hart Inn
1.47 km
Landmark
Birches Lane Baptist Chapel
1.68 km
Church
All Saints' Church
2.08 km
Landmark
Sherwood Foresters Regiment Memorial
3.18 km
Landmark
Ruins of Trinity Chapel
2.31 km
Landmark
Zion Methodist Church
2.03 km
Golf Course
Shirland Golf & Squash Club
2.66 km
Landmark
The National Tramway Museum
2.95 km
Landmark
Cromford Steam Rally
2.98 km
Landmark
Ogston Reservoir
3.21 km
Landmark
Highoredish Picnic Site
2.94 km
Landmark
Park Head Well
2.87 km
Landmark
Crich Stand Tower
3.17 km
Landmark
St Leonard's Church
3.26 km
Landmark
Church of St Mary
3.38 km
Landmark
Mercian Regiment War Memorial
3.18 km
Landmark
Ant
3.37 km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
3.41 km
Landmark
Crich Walk
3.65 km
Landmark
National Tramway
3.48 km
Landmark
Castle Hill
3.57 km
Golf Course
Alfreton Golf Club
3.92 km
Landmark
Alfreton Park Community Special School
3.78 km
Landmark
War Memorial Alfreton
4.29 km
Restaurants
The Horse & Jockey
640 m
Brackenfield Lane Wessington
Explore Alfreton
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Christ Church
12 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its striking architecture and community events, featuring a peaceful atmosphere for reflection.
Wingfield Manor
30 minutes' walk
Impressive ruins with fascinating history; a perfect spot for photography and exploring medieval architecture.
Crich Tramway Village
35 minutes' walk
A unique museum showcasing vintage trams and local history, offering rides and scenic views, great for families.
Hiking at Ogston Reservoir
35 minutes' walk
Picturesque trails ideal for hiking and birdwatching, with rental options for bikes and canoes in the spring and summer.
Relaxation at Lea Gardens Ltd
56 minutes' drive
Serene gardens offering tranquility and beauty, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a romantic picnic amidst nature.
The Horse & Jockey
8 minutes' walk
Charming pub with hearty British fare, known for its warm atmosphere and local craft beers; vegetarian options available.
The White Hart Inn
20 minutes' walk
Cozy inn featuring traditional dishes and ale; renowned for its welcoming ambiance and outdoor seating during warmer months.
Alfreton Miners' Welfare
6 minutes' drive
Lively venue hosting local bands and events; ideal for all-age entertainment and a taste of community spirit.
The National Tramway Museum
30 minutes' walk
Engaging museum with interactive exhibits and tram rides; ideal for family outings and history enthusiasts of all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
Alfreton 8 min · 4.7 km
Airports
Nottingham (NQT) 69 min · 45.4 km
East Midlands (EMA) 74 min · 49.1 km
Train
Alfreton Railway Station 9 min · 5.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Crich Lane Farm.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Excellent host service
Delicious breakfast
Cleanliness of rooms
Comfortable beds
Fine rural views
Cons
Thin room walls
No on-site dinner
Farm activity noise
Inconsistent Wi-Fi
Guest reviews
based on 293 reviews
9.6/10
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