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About the Hotel

Bretton, Near Eyam, Eyam, United Kingdom, S32 5QD
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Near Chatsworth House and Ladybower Reservoir
Perfect
9.2
9.7
/10
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4.4
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Location

The Barrel Inn is located in the picturesque village of Eyam, surrounded by the stunning Peak District National Park. Its elevated position offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The hotel is conveniently situated for exploring local walking trails and attractions.

Dining

The Barrel Inn features an on-site restaurant that serves locally sourced cuisine and traditional pub dishes. Guests can enjoy a selection of fine ales and wines while dining in the rustic setting of the bar. The restaurant also caters to dietary needs with vegetarian and gluten-free options.

Accommodation

The hotel offers 10 guest rooms, each uniquely appointed with en-suite bathrooms and period furnishings. Rooms include amenities such as flat-screen TVs and coffee-making facilities for added convenience. Some accommodations provide scenic views over the village and neighboring hills.

Entertainment

The Barrel Inn provides a cozy atmosphere with a games room featuring darts and board games. Live music events are hosted regularly, offering entertainment for guests and visitors alike. A vibrant beer garden is available for outdoor socializing during the warmer months.

Accessibility

The hotel is accessible for guests with mobility challenges, including suitable entrances and accommodations. Parking is also available close to the entrance for convenience. Staff members are trained to assist guests to ensure a comfortable visit.

Highlights

Location: Peak District National Park, scenic views

Dining: locally sourced cuisine, traditional pub dishes

Accommodation: 10 guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Entertainment: games room, live music events

Must-do experiences

  • Wander the Eyam Village Museum for insights on the Plague history.
  • Taste the famous Bakewell tart at the Old Original Bakewell Pudding Shop.
  • Hike to the stunning Eyam Moor for breathtaking views of the Peak District.
  • Visit the charming St. Lawrence's Church, with its fascinating graveyard.
  • Explore the historic Cuckoo Stone, a remarkable local landmark.
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The Barrel Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Superior King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The Barrel Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • CD player
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The Barrel Inn Location

Bretton, Near Eyam, Eyam, United Kingdom, S32 5QD
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Bretton, Near Eyam, Eyam, United Kingdom, S32 5QD
Nearby
Padley Gorge Trail
1100 ft
Restaurants
The Barrel Inn
100 ft
Bretton
Explore Eyam
Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eyam Plague Village Museum
Eyam Plague Village Museum
30 minutes' walk
Museum illustrating the tragic 1665 plague story in Eyam with artifacts and displays. A unique historical insight.
Waterfall Swallet
20 minutes' walk
Spectacular natural landmark where water disappears into a limestone cave. Ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
Eyam Hall Craft Centre
Eyam Hall Craft Centre
25 minutes' walk
Historic manor featuring craft shops and a tea room, offering local artisan goods in a charming, tranquil setting.
Mompesson's Well
Mompesson's Well
25 minutes' walk
Restored historic well located in the village, known for its scenic beauty and historic significance.
Hiking Trails
20 minutes' drive
Vast network of trails nearby for hiking enthusiasts, including routes suitable for all skill levels. Scenic views await.
Rock Climbing
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling rock climbing experiences available at local crags. Gear rentals and guided experiences offered.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Spa services available for relaxation and wellness, featuring treatments designed to rejuvenate both body and mind.
The Barrel Inn
The Barrel Inn
1 minute' walk
Quaint local pub serving hearty traditional meals and fine ales in a cozy atmosphere with splendid views.
The Miners' Arms
5 minutes' drive
Welcoming pub featuring rustic decor and a menu of classic British dishes. Known for locally sourced ingredients.
Eyam Tea Rooms
25 minutes' walk
Charming tea room serving homemade cakes, sandwiches, and afternoon tea in a quaint setting. Vegetarian options available.
Eyam Village Club
25 minutes' walk
Local club hosting varied events from quiz nights to social gatherings. A friendly atmosphere for all ages.
Live Music at The Barrel Inn
1 minute' walk
Regular live music events featuring local artists. Great ambiance for enjoying an evening out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Eyam9 min  ·  3.6 mi
Airports
Manchester (MAN)71 min  ·  29.1 mi
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)99 min  ·  40.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  6.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Barrel Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 159 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 288 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About The Barrel Inn
How far is The Barrel Inn from Manchester Airport?
The hotel is 44 km from Manchester Airport, which takes approximately 52 minutes by car.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Barrel Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What types of breakfast are served at The Barrel Inn?
The hotel offers a continental or a Full English/Irish breakfast.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Barrel Inn?
Guests can enjoy cycling and fishing activities around the hotel.
Is there a restaurant available at The Barrel Inn?
The hotel features a restaurant that serves locally-sourced meals prepared by award-winning chefs.
What notable attractions are close to The Barrel Inn?
Nearby attractions include Chatsworth House (14 km), Buxton Opera House (19 km), and Ladybower Reservoir.
Does The Barrel Inn have internet access?
High-speed internet access is available for free in public areas.
What room amenities are offered at The Barrel Inn?
Rooms are equipped with coffee/tea making facilities and provide an iron with ironing board.

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