The Staff Of Life, Ticknall

Amenities

The Staff of Life is a Grade II Listed country inn with a distinct traditional charm. Guests can relax in the beer garden or enjoy a meal in the restaurant, featuring locally sourced produce. The inn offers real cask ales, ensuring an authentic pub experience.

Rooms

This country inn provides 8 en-suite bedrooms, each designed with individual charm and accessible without entering dining areas. Three ground-floor rooms feature private entrances for added convenience. The bedrooms include original beams and modern en-suite bathrooms.

Location

Set in the picturesque village of Ticknall, the inn is conveniently located near attractions like Calke Abbey and Gardens. It serves as a base for exploring the surrounding Derbyshire countryside, accessible by walking, cycling, or driving. The inn is also close to East Midlands Airport and Donington Racing Circuit.

Dining

Guests enjoy traditional home cooking with a menu that emphasizes honest, locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant offers a variety of dishes and caters to special dietary requests, including children's meals. The bar serves a selection of beverages, showcasing local breweries.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Staff of Life welcomes well-behaved dogs, with a designated ground-floor room with a private entrance for dog owners. The pub area has a comfortable space for guests and their pets. An additional charge applies for dog-friendly accommodations.

Highlights

Location: Set in the picturesque village of Ticknall, convenient to local attractions

Rooms: 8 en-suite bedrooms with unique designs

Dining: Menus emphasizing locally sourced ingredients and traditional dishes

Pet-Friendly: Ground-floor accommodations available for guests with dogs