"Stayed in the Shepherds Hut. It was so warm and cosy with the added bonus of a wood burner with plenty of logs."
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"The food was brilliant, a vast choice on the menu, fresh and tasty all served hot and so well presented."
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"The were warm and welcoming. Great food. Amazing breakfast."
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Historic 16th-century inn in Hathersage with unique shepherd huts and locally sourced dining
Accommodation
The Plough Inn has 10 en-suite rooms with flat-screen TVs and complimentary toiletries. Three shepherd huts offer a log burner and compact bathroom, set in the grounds behind the pub. Superior double rooms and twin rooms with private bathrooms are available in separate outbuildings.
Dining
The restaurant serves home-cooked full English breakfast and dinner options including steak, fish and chips, and game dishes. The bar offers locally brewed ales such as Timothy Taylor and a diverse wine list. Breakfast includes a buffet with homemade granola and freshly baked croissants.
Location
The inn sits on the banks of the River Derwent, a 10-minute walk from Hathersage village. Chatsworth House is 9 miles away, with Eyam plague village and Haddon Hall nearby. Hiking trails such as the Jane Eyre walk to Stanage Edge start from the doorstep.
Pet-Friendly
The hotel charges £15 per night for dogs and allows them in both rooms and dining areas. Dogs can sleep in the room, and the large beer garden offers outdoor space. Nearby fields and trails are accessible for walks.
Outdoor Spaces
The inn has a large beer garden and terrace for al fresco dining with live music events during warmer months. The extensive garden space is suitable for events and gatherings. Ample parking is available on site.
Highlights
Accommodation: 10 en-suite rooms and 3 shepherd huts with log burners
Dining: Home-cooked meals with seasonal ingredients and Timothy Taylor ales
Location: On the banks of the River Derwent, 10 min walk from Hathersage
Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome in rooms and dining areas for £15 per night
Outdoor Spaces: Large beer garden with live music and ample parking
Must-do experiences
Hike the scenic Stanage Edge for breathtaking views of the Peak District.
Visit the ancient Hathersage Church and check out the Robin Hood connection.
Savor a slice of the famous Derbyshire Bakewell pudding at The Old Original.
Explore the stunning Chatsworth House and its beautiful gardens nearby.
Take a dip at the outdoor Hathersage Lido on a sunny day for fun!
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The Plough Inn features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
40 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The Plough Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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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The Plough Inn: Location in England
Leadmill Bridge, Hathersage, S32 1BA,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Surprise View
1.16 km
Farm
Hope Valley Ice Cream Thorpe Farm
1.18 km
Landmark
Hathersage Swimming Pool
960 m
Cemetery
St Michael and All Angels' Church
1.42 km
Landmark
Longshaw Estate
3.03 km
Landmark
Over Owler Tor
3.02 km
Landmark
Stanage Edge
3.19 km
Landmark
Higger Tor
2.64 km
Landmark
Carl Wark
2.69 km
Garden
Mompesson's Well
3.44 km
Landmark
Surprise View Car Park
2.84 km
Landmark
St Peter's Church
2.75 km
Landmark
Millstones Stanage Edge
3.05 km
Landmark
Padley Gorge Trail
3.49 km
Museum
Eyam Plague Village Museum
4.14 km
Landmark
Eyam Hall Craft Centre
4.32 km
Church
Eyam Parish Church of St Lawrence
4.34 km
Event hall
St John's Church
4 km
Landmark
Stanedge Pole
4.18 km
Cemetery
Riley Graves
4.09 km
Landmark
Blacka Moor
4.29 km
Landmark
The Hannah Bennett Sculpture Garden
4.3 km
Landmark
Bamford Edge
5.24 km
Waterfall
Waterfall Swallet
4.91 km
Nearby
The Round Building Leadmill
David Mellor Design
580 m
Museum
David Mellor Visitor Centre
500 m
Restaurants
David Mellor Cafe
540 m
Hathersage in the Peak District National Park
Explore Hathersage
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hathersage Swimming Pool
15 minutes' walk
Heated outdoor swimming pool, perfect for families. Open during summer months with amenities for all ages.
David Mellor Design
7 minutes' walk
Design and craft echelons featuring functional art. Offers tours and workshops, showcasing metal work expertise.
Longshaw Estate
7 minutes' drive
Stunning country estate with scenic walks, wildflower meadows, and a tea room. Ideal for nature lovers and picnics.
Eyam Plague Village Museum
13 minutes' drive
Historical insights into the 1665 plague. Engaging exhibits provide a unique perspective on an extraordinary event.
Padley Gorge Trail
40 minutes' walk
Picturesque trails through woodland and streams. Perfect for hiking and nature walks, suitable for all experience levels.
Eyam Village Tour
13 minutes' drive
Guided tours exploring this historical village's unique history. Organized tours are seasonal; booking is advised.
Kayaking at Ladybower Fisheries
15 minutes' drive
Exciting kayaking sessions on beautiful waters. Equipment rental available; classes for beginners and thrill-seekers.
David Mellor Café
7 minutes' walk
Charming café featuring locally sourced ingredients. Known for delicious homemade cakes and savory dishes.
The Old Hall Hotel Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Historic restaurant offering international cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended, vegetarian options available.
Hathersage Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing independent films. Features a charming interior, with occasional live events and film festivals.
The Peak District Pub
7 minutes' walk
Friendly atmosphere featuring live music nights and quiz events. A great spot for both locals and visitors to unwind.
Getting around England
City Centre
Hathersage 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
Manchester (MAN) 75 min · 49.4 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 93 min · 61.8 km
Train
Hathersage Train Station 9 min · 700 m
Bus
Bus stop 13 min · 8.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Plough Inn.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Really good food quality
Attentive staff
Comfortable accommodations
Charming atmosphere
Cons
Service delays
Inconsistent cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 443 reviews
9.1/10
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About The Plough Inn
Are the chalets at The Plough Inn open to dogs?
12 September 2024
All rooms at The Plough Inn are dog-friendly, making it perfect for you and your pet to explore the local area together.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
18 January 2025
Yes, both continental and cooked breakfast options are included in the room prices, ensuring a delightful start to your day.
Do you provide secure storage for bicycles?
5 March 2025
Yes, there is a lockable container available for storing bicycles safely.
Are there fridges available in the shepherd huts?
10 April 2025
Each shepherd hut is equipped with a fridge, microwave, sink, and toaster for your convenience.
Can dogs accompany guests in dining areas?
22 November 2024
Yes, dogs are allowed in the pub, so you can enjoy meals with your furry friends.
Are there good walking trails near The Plough Inn for dogs?
7 July 2025
Yes, the region offers numerous scenic walking routes, perfect for dogs and their owners to explore together.
What are the check-in and check-out procedures?
15 August 2024
Check-in is from 14:30 to 22:00, and check-out is available until 11:00. Special requests for early or late options can be made during booking.
Is there parking available at the hotel?
14 February 2025
Free public parking is provided on-site, although reservations for parking are not possible.
Are pets allowed in the rooms, and is there an additional charge?
17 June 2024
All rooms welcome dogs, and there is a small fee of £15 per dog, per night for accommodating them.
Does The Plough Inn have a restaurant on the premises?
30 October 2025
Yes, there is a restaurant at The Plough Inn offering a variety of fresh, home-cooked meals.