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The Devonshire Arms
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About the Hotel

Lightwood Lane Middle Handley, Eckington (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, S21 5RN
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Close to the city center
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9.6
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5-star luxury accommodation and dining experience in Eckington

Dining

The Stag Restaurant offers a bright and spacious atmosphere for dining with capacity for up to 60 guests. This restaurant showcases an open kitchen and serves an array of dishes prepared by Executive Head Chef Marco Caires, featuring fresh seasonal and locally sourced produce. Guests can enjoy daily specials and bespoke menus, making every meal a distinct culinary journey.

Accommodation

The Devonshire Arms provides seven uniquely renovated bedrooms, each designed to provide a comfortable retreat. Guests can select from various room options, including the air-conditioned Robin of Locksley suite and the Hendricks room, both offering striking views of the countryside. Each room is crafted to deliver a home-from-home experience with quality furnishings and modern amenities.

Location

Situated in Middle Handley, the hotel is approximately 9 miles from the center of Sheffield. The surrounding area includes reachable towns like Chesterfield and Dronfield, making it convenient for guests to explore the countryside. Nearby, Eckington and other local villages are within a short drive, offering additional attractions.

Bar Experience

The bar at The Devonshire Arms is open all day, serving a variety of options from barista-class coffee to a selection of premium gins and craft beers. Surrounded by exclusive furniture from local company PugiiPug, the bar creates a cozy ambiance reminiscent of a traditional country pub. An outdoor Gazebo provides additional space for gatherings during warmer weather.

Family and Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Devonshire Arms accommodates families with children through a dedicated build-your-own children's menu and a relaxed dining space. Pets are welcome in the bar area, which includes provided water bowls to ensure comfort. Families can utilize the outdoor seating and Gazebo for larger gatherings.

Highlights

Location: beautiful village of Middle Handley, 9 miles from the centre of Sheffield

Dining: 1 Rosette for the amazing food at The Stag Restaurant

Accommodation: seven beautifully renovated bedrooms with countryside views

Bar: premium spirits and modern barista-class coffee

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Chatsworth House for stunning gardens and art collections.
  • Taste the locally-made Bakewell pudding at The Old Original Bakewell.
  • Stroll through the quaint shops at the historic market in Bakewell.
  • Explore the unique artworks at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park nearby.
  • Take a scenic walk in the Peak District for breathtaking views.
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The Devonshire Arms Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King or Twin Room
Superior King or Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Double Room
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
King Room
King Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe King Room
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities

The Devonshire Arms Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

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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Dining Onsite

At The Devonshire Arms, a delightful array of dining experiences awaits, blending local flavors with diverse culinary traditions in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests can indulge in everything from hearty breakfasts to sophisticated dinners, all complemented by a cozy ambiance and a touch of modernity.
The Devonshire Arms Hotel Eckington Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a cozy restaurant with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The walls are painted a light cream color and are adorned with decorative elements like wooden utensils hanging on the wall and small wall sconces. The flooring is
The Devonshire Arms Hotel Eckington Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a cozy restaurant or dining area. The space has a warm and inviting atmosphere with wooden floors, cream-colored walls, and large windows that let in natural light. There are several wooden tables of various sizes, s
The Devonshire Arms Hotel Eckington Restaurant photo The photo shows a cozy restaurant interior with several wooden tables and chairs. The room has a warm, inviting atmosphere with soft lighting coming from wall sconces and ceiling lights. The tables are arranged throughout the space, some with place

The Stag Restaurant at The Devonshire Arms

British, Italian, Mediterranean, Seafood, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern dining setting
Key Offerings
Enjoy a menu featuring local produce, delightful pizzas, fresh seafood, and a variety of culinary delights from British to Mediterranean. The restaurant also hosts seasonal events with bespoke menus.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast: 08:30 - 10:30; Lunch: 12:00 - 21:00 (until 21:30 on Fri & Sat); Dinner: 12:00 - 18:00 (Sun)

The Bar

Casual bar dining, brunch
Ambiance
Comfortable and cozy with a historical touch
Key Offerings
A casual space for barista-style coffees and a wide selection of premium beers, wines, and artisanal cocktails. Highlights include the all-day Full Monty Breakfast and a specially crafted brunch menu available from 10 AM to 5 PM.
Reservation
Not needed
Food served: 10:00 - 17:00; Bar hours vary

The Devonshire Arms Hotel Location

Lightwood Lane Middle Handley, Eckington (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, S21 5RN
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Lightwood Lane Middle Handley, Eckington (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, S21 5RN
City landmarks
Landmark
Barrow Hill Roundhouse Railway Centre
1.6 mi
Landmark
Renishaw Hall & Gardens
2.0 mi
Landmark
War Memorial
4600 ft
Landmark
The Gate Inn
4800 ft
Landmark
Fox & Hounds
4900 ft
Landmark
St Luke
1.1 mi
Landmark
Eckington Methodist Church
1.0 mi
Landmark
The Miners Arms
1.2 mi
Landmark
The Travellers Rest
1.2 mi
Landmark
Apperknowle Methodist
1.3 mi
Landmark
The Moss
1.5 mi
Landmark
Teeming Statue
1.9 mi
Landmark
Eckington Friendship Hall
1.4 mi
Landmark
Barrow Hill Engine Shed
1.6 mi
Landmark
St Barnabas
1.6 mi
Landmark
New Whittington Social Club
1.5 mi
Nature reserve
Moss Valley Woodlands
1.5 mi
Landmark
Chesterfield Canal
2.2 mi
Landmark
St Mary's
1.7 mi
Landmark
St Andrews Church of England
1.7 mi
Landmark
Revolution House Museum
2.2 mi
Landmark
Kingdom Hall
1.7 mi
Landmark
Seldom Seen Engine House
1.7 mi
Landmark
Birch Hall Golf Club
2.1 mi
Landmark
National Trust
1.8 mi
Landmark
Ultimate Wildlife Adventures
1.8 mi
Landmark
Corner Playhouse
1.8 mi
Landmark
Barrrow Hill Methodist Church
1.8 mi
Landmark
Revolution House
1.9 mi
Restaurants
The Devonshire Arms
200 ft
Lightwood Lane Middle Handley
Explore Eckington (Derbyshire)
Explore Eckington
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
War Memorial
15 minutes' walk
Historic memorial honoring local war heroes, providing insight into community history and remembrance.
Renishaw Hall & Gardens
Renishaw Hall & Gardens
7 minutes' drive
Stunning 18th-century stately home with beautiful gardens, offering seasonal tours and art exhibitions.
Barrow Hill Roundhouse Railway Centre
Barrow Hill Roundhouse Railway Centre
10 minutes' drive
Unique rail heritage site featuring an iconic roundhouse and interactive exhibits, perfect for train enthusiasts.
Moss Valley Woodlands
30 minutes' drive
Beautiful nature reserve ideal for hiking and picnics. Offers trails that suit both casual walkers and serious hikers.
Golfing at Birch Hall Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Challenging golf course surrounded by scenic views. Perfect for both leisure and competitive play; booking recommended.
The Devonshire Arms
The Devonshire Arms
1 minute' walk
Cozy pub offering local ales and hearty meals. Known for its warm ambiance and popular Sunday roasts; reservations suggested.
The White Hart
5 minutes' drive
Traditional British fare in a rustic setting. Specialties include fish and chips; gluten-free options available.
Corner Playhouse
30 minutes' drive
Local theater featuring a variety of performances, including family-friendly shows. Great for a night out.
Eckington Friendship Hall
25 minutes' walk
Community center hosting events, including music nights and dance classes. Family-friendly atmosphere invites all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Eckington (Derbyshire)16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)69 min  ·  28.5 mi
Nottingham (NQT)91 min  ·  37.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Devonshire Arms Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 308 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 308 reviews
9.2/10
based on 329 reviews
9.4/10
Emily from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 18, 2026
9.4/10

perfect getaway

picturesque locationnew roomsefficient stafffresh food
the location was certainly picturesque, near the hills. i found the rooms were clean, and everything looked new. the staff worked very well together, they seemed efficient. the food, both dinner and breakfast, was very delicious and fresh.
the bathroom door was sometimes difficult to manage.
Location
9/10
the hotel provides immediate access to walking paths. a nearby village offers local shops and amenities. renishaw hall and gardens are easily accessible by car.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provides on-site parking at no extra charge. the restaurant accommodates many guests for breakfast and dinner. dog owners are welcome here at this accommodation.
Service
10/10
the team addressed all requests immediately and efficiently. staff provided real milk for morning coffee. a first class service was delivered by the friendly staff.
Rooms
9/10
my beautiful king room included a coffee machine. the decoration showed utmost attention to detail. the rooms provided quiet for a restful night's sleep.
Dining
10/10
dinner included specials that tasted fantastic. breakfast featured hearty options. the restaurant prepares everything freshly for dinner and breakfast.
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nick from united kingdom
Single
deluxe king room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 29, 2025
9.3/10

great experience

superb decorationeasy parkinggood drinks
the bedroom was superbly decorated and equipped to the highest standard. easy parking was available. i found a good wi-fi connection and a great range of drinks.
all window blinds had to be closed all the time as it was overlooked on all angles.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provided convenient on-site parking, a well maintained garden area, and complimentary high speed wi-fi was available throughout the premises. an aa starred restaurant operated within the hotel. a lovely village surrounded the hotel.
Service
9/10
the staff were very helpful and friendly. they offered quick responses to requests and provided information about local attractions. the customer service was really great. staff were warm and friendly.
Dining
10/10
the food was great and the evening meal was excellent. there were happy hour deals on cocktails. breakfast was hearty and tasty. i had a lovely meal in the restaurant.
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aaron from united kingdom
Single
deluxe king room
1 night in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 17, 2025
9.3/10

really good stay

really good foodhigh quality roomsgreat servicefriendly staff
i stayed for one night and had both dinner and breakfast. the food was really good. rooms are very high quality with great standards. staff were excellent and provided great service.
the window blinds had to remain closed at all times. this was mainly due to overlook on all angles, especially in the bathroom.
Location
9/10
the hotel is in a well kept village. it is conveniently located not far from the m1. car parking is restricted, but roadside parking is available.
Facilities
9/10
the restaurant gets very busy. breakfast is freshly cooked with high quality products. a cosy dog bed was provided for my pet.
Rooms
10/10
the room included homemade biscuits, a coffee machine, a fridge, and fresh milk. the room was also clean, modern and spacious. it had lovely views.
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Dominic from United Kingdom
Single
superior king room
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: August 22, 2025
7/10
friendly staffcooked breakfastwindow blindsbathroom door
the staff were friendly. breakfast is cooked to order, it was nice. the location is quiet, so i could sleep in.
all window blinds had to closed all the time as overlooked on all angles, particularly the bathroom. the bathroom door was temperamental and came right off the runner, a nuisance.
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Pete from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe King Suite
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: July 14, 2025
9/10
friendly staffdelicious food
the staff were friendly. the food was affordable and delicious. i liked that.
i had to ask for orange juice during breakfast.
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FAQs
About The Devonshire Arms
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Devonshire Arms?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Devonshire Arms from Doncaster Sheffield Airport?
The hotel is 50 km from Doncaster Sheffield Airport, approximately a 45-minute drive.
What dining options are available at The Devonshire Arms?
The hotel features The Stag Restaurant which serves a variety of cuisines, including á la carte and Full English breakfast options.
Is breakfast included in the stay at The Devonshire Arms?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP and includes options like continental and Full English/Irish breakfast.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at The Devonshire Arms?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and complimentary toiletries.
What entertainment options are provided at The Devonshire Arms?
The hotel offers evening entertainment, live music performances, and themed dinner nights.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Devonshire Arms?
Nearby attractions include Chatsworth House (24 km) and Clumber Park (30 km).
Are there any special features of the restaurant at The Devonshire Arms?
The Stag Restaurant offers a diverse menu featuring locally sourced ingredients and seasonal dishes.

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