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About the Hotel

Bretton, Near Eyam, Eyam, United Kingdom, S32 5QD
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Close to Chatsworth House and Ladybower Reservoir
Perfect
9.3
9.7
/10
4.0
4.4
/5

Dining

The Barrel Inn offers on-site dining at its renowned restaurant competing with local offerings. Guests can enjoy classic British dishes and local ales crafted with quality ingredients. Specific meals such as hearty breakfasts and traditional Sunday roasts create an authentic culinary experience.

Location

Located in the picturesque village of Eyam, The Barrel Inn overlooks scenic views of the Peak District. The inn is within walking distance of historical landmarks and trails ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Accessibility to various local attractions enhances the charm of this countryside setting.

Rooms

The Barrel Inn features a selection of comfortable rooms designed for relaxation. Each room is equipped with en-suite facilities, ensuring convenience for guests. Some rooms offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside, adding to the experience.

Activities

Nearby attractions include hiking paths, cycling routes, and local heritage sites for active visitors. The proximity to charming villages invites exploration of local culture and arts. The area supports a range of outdoor activities suitable for various interests.

Entertainment

Guests can unwind at the inn's dedicated bar area, featuring a selection of ales and spirits. Live music events occasionally take place, providing added entertainment for visitors. The relaxed environment fosters social interactions among guests.

Highlights

Dining: classic British dishes

Location: scenic views of the Peak District

Rooms: comfortable rooms designed for relaxation

Activities: cycling routes and local heritage sites

Must-do experiences

  • Walk the historic Eyam Plague Village trail for a unique insight.
  • Visit the Eyam Museum to learn about local history and the plague.
  • Indulge in a hearty Bakewell Pudding at The Old Original Bakewell Pudding Shop.
  • Explore the picturesque Eyam Hall gardens and enjoy their seasonal events.
  • Hike to the stunning views at Cowhill to see the Peak District scenery.
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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
Superior King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
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
Waterfall
Waterfall Swallet
3000 ft
Restaurants
The Barrel Inn
100 ft
Bretton
Explore Eyam
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eyam Plague Village Museum
Eyam Plague Village Museum
30 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Eyam's history during the plague, filled with artifacts and insights into village life.
Waterfall Swallet
Waterfall Swallet
20 minutes' walk
Natural limestone cave with a stunning waterfall. Popular for scenic views and hiking trails.
Eyam Hall Craft Centre
Eyam Hall Craft Centre
25 minutes' walk
Historical manor house features craft shops and an extensive garden, highlighting local artisans.
Eyam Museum
Eyam Museum
20 minutes' walk
Museum focusing on Eyam's rich history, particularly its response to the bubonic plague.
Hiking Trails
5 minutes' drive
Numerous hiking trails in the Peak District offer stunning views and various difficulty levels.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Local wellness centres offer relaxing yoga sessions, suitable for all skill levels, amid serene landscapes.
The Barrel Inn
The Barrel Inn
1 minute walking
Cozy pub known for hearty meals and local ales. Popular dishes include traditional pies and steaks.
The Eyam Tea Rooms
25 minutes' walk
Charming café offering homemade cakes and light lunches in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.
Eyam Village Club
25 minutes' walk
Community hub hosting events and social activities, with a friendly atmosphere suited for all ages.
Local Pub Quiz Nights
5 minutes' drive
Pubs in the area host weekly quiz nights, perfect for engaging with locals and testing your knowledge.
Getting around
City Centre
Eyam22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Manchester Airport (MAN)73 min  ·  29.9 mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)106 min  ·  43.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  7.3 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 158 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 290 reviews
9.3/10
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