Lightwood Lane Middle Handley, Eckington (Derbyshire), S21 5RN,
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Near Peak-District
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Guests recommend The Devonshire Arms
Boutique suite designs
Local beer selection
Seasonal specials
Gastro pub food
Excellent decor
"The food was outstanding - evening meal and breakfast were both superb."
DaveThomasLeicester from United Kingdom
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"It was stylish and practical, the bedroom was beautiful, the bathroom was perfect and the food was delicious."
Mandy from United Kingdom
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"The Robin of Locksley suite was spacious, comfortable and impeccably clean."
Rochelle T from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful room spotlessly clean. Great staff - very friendly. Dinner and breakfast very good."
Doug from United Kingdom
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"Have just spent a lovely couple of nights at this beautiful hotel in the loveliest little village."
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AA 5-Star Countryside Inn with Award-Winning Dining in Eckington
Accommodation & Design
The Devonshire Arms holds AA 5 Star Accommodation status and features rooms furnished with exclusive local furniture from PugiiPug. Each of the 7 rooms offers countryside views and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Guests receive fresh milk in a mini fridge, homemade shortbread, and a coffee machine as standard.
Dining & Culinary Experiences
The Stag Restaurant holds 1 Rosette for food quality and serves a wide range of seasonal, locally sourced menu options. The hotel offers private dining rooms for bespoke events and a customized children's menu with family-friendly options. Breakfast includes continental, à la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and gluten-free choices.
Entertainment & Activities
Live music performances and themed dinner nights are held regularly, with stand-up comedy on select evenings. The bar offers premium beverages, wine/champagne, and a comfortable atmosphere with a shared lounge and TV area. Additional entertainment includes board games, puzzles, kids' outdoor play equipment, and a golf course nearby.
Family & Pet-Friendly Amenities
Dog-friendly accommodations are available with pet bowls and a pet basket provided on request. The hotel offers family rooms, a kids' outdoor play area, and a picnic area with outdoor furniture. Children's meals are available, and the hotel provides board games and puzzles for family entertainment.
Highlights
Accreditation: AA 5 Star Accommodation & 1 Rosette
Dining: Seasonal locally sourced menu with private dining rooms
Design: Exclusive PugiiPug furniture in all rooms
Family: Customized children's menu and outdoor play equipment
Pets: Dog-friendly with pet bowls and baskets
Entertainment: Live music, themed dinner nights, stand-up comedy
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Chatsworth House for stunning gardens and art.
Taste the award-winning Bakewell pudding at The Old Original Bakewell.
Explore the quaint shops at Ashover and try their local delicacies.
Wander through the scenic grounds of Haddon Hall for photo ops.
Join the guided tour of the Derwent Valley Mills for rich heritage.
Select your room type
The Devonshire Arms features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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King Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Superior King or Twin Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The Devonshire Arms provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Devonshire Arms: Location in England
Lightwood Lane Middle Handley, Eckington (Derbyshire), S21 5RN,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Barrow Hill Roundhouse Railway Centre
2.57 km
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Renishaw Hall & Gardens
3.25 km
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War Memorial
1.39 km
Landmark
The Gate Inn
1.45 km
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Fox & Hounds
1.48 km
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St Luke
1.82 km
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Eckington Methodist Church
1.65 km
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The Miners Arms
2 km
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The Travellers Rest
2.01 km
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Apperknowle Methodist
2.1 km
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The Moss
2.49 km
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Teeming Statue
3.07 km
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Eckington Friendship Hall
2.31 km
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Barrow Hill Engine Shed
2.53 km
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St Barnabas
2.56 km
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New Whittington Social Club
2.48 km
Nature reserve
Moss Valley Woodlands
2.49 km
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Chesterfield Canal
3.53 km
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St Mary's
2.77 km
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St Andrews Church of England
2.79 km
Landmark
Revolution House Museum
3.51 km
Landmark
Kingdom Hall
2.68 km
Landmark
Seldom Seen Engine House
2.74 km
Landmark
Birch Hall Golf Club
3.34 km
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National Trust
2.83 km
Landmark
Ultimate Wildlife Adventures
2.86 km
Landmark
Corner Playhouse
2.86 km
Landmark
Barrrow Hill Methodist Church
2.88 km
Landmark
Revolution House
3.13 km
Restaurants
The Devonshire Arms
40 m
Lightwood Lane Middle Handley
Explore Eckington (Derbyshire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Renishaw Hall & Gardens
35 minutes' walk
A stunning historic estate featuring beautiful gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls. Regular guided tours available.
Barrow Hill Roundhouse Railway Centre
30 minutes' walk
An interactive railway museum showcasing vintage trains. Ideal for families, with special events throughout the year.
War Memorial
15 minutes' walk
A commemorative site honoring local heroes. Its location provides a peaceful environment for reflection.
Moss Valley Woodlands
30 minutes' walk
A thrilling outdoor adventure offering trails for hiking and biking. Perfect for nature lovers and fitness enthusiasts.
Ultimate Wildlife Adventures
30 minutes' walk
Engaging wildlife experiences for all ages. Offers guided nature walks and educational sessions.
The Devonshire Arms
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub serving classic British cuisine with locally sourced ingredients. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Fox & Hounds
20 minutes' walk
A welcoming pub known for hearty meals and a relaxed atmosphere. Popular for Sunday roasts and local ales.
Chesterfield Canal
40 minutes' walk
Offers scenic walks along the waterway, with frequent events like boat festivals. Great for families and outdoor lovers.
New Whittington Social Club
30 minutes' walk
A local favorite for live music and community events, featuring a vibrant atmosphere perfect for all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
Eckington (Derbyshire) 16 min · 1.3 km
Airports
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 69 min · 45.8 km
Nottingham (NQT) 91 min · 60.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 12.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Devonshire Arms.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Delicious food quality
Comfortable and clean rooms
Tranquil setting
Beautiful venue decor
Cons
Noise disturbances
Limited parking space
Guest reviews
based on 377 reviews
9.4/10
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