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Little John Hotel

Station Road
Rated 8.2 in 1539 reviews

Nestled in the charming village of Hathersage, in the heart of the Derbyshire Peak District, the Little John Hotel offers a delightful retreat for travelers seeking a peaceful escape. Known for its warm hospitality and inviting atmosphere, this boutique hotel captures the rustic charm of the English countryside while providing modern comforts to its guests. The hotel is named after the legendary figure Little John from the Robin Hood tales, adding a touch of historical allure to its character.

With its comfortable accommodations and thoughtfully designed interiors, the Little John Hotel provides an ideal setting for relaxation and leisure. The rooms are tastefully decorated, blending traditional elements with contemporary amenities to ensure a pleasant stay. Guests can enjoy a restful night's sleep, followed by a hearty breakfast to start their day of exploration. The hotel's restaurant and bar offer a cozy environment where visitors can savor locally sourced dishes and a selection of beverages, all served with a personal touch.

The location of Little John Hotel is perfect for those looking to explore the natural beauty and outdoor activities abundant in the Peak District. Picturesque walking trails, cycling routes, and climbing spots are all within easy reach. Additionally, the village of Hathersage itself offers quaint shops and historical sites to explore. Whether visiting for a weekend getaway or a longer stay, the Little John Hotel provides a welcoming and comfortable base from which to enjoy all that this beautiful region has to offer.

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Michelin Restaurants in Hathersage and near Little John Hotel

Church of St Michael and All Angels
Church of St Michael and All Angels
Historic church in Hathersage, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
0.5km / 0.34mi
Offerton Hall
Offerton Hall
Grade II* listed house in Offerton, Derbyshire Dales, England, UK
1.7km / 1mi
Carl Wark
Carl Wark
Promontory in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
3km / 1.8mi
Padley Chapel
Padley Chapel
Grade I listed chapel in Derbyshire Dales, United Kingdom
3km / 1.9mi
St John the Baptist church
St John the Baptist church
Grade II* listed church in Bamford, England
2.9km / 1.8mi
Bamford Methodist Church
Church in Derbyshire, United Kingdom
3.1km / 1.9mi
St. Helen's
Church in Grindleford, Derbyshire
3.9km / 2.4mi
Burbage Brook Bridge
Burbage Brook Bridge
Packhorse bridge in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
3.3km / 2.1mi
Batham Gate
Batham Gate
Roman road that ran from Buxton to Templebrough
4.9km / 3mi
Eyam Hall
Eyam Hall
UK historic house museum
5.2km / 3.2mi
St Lawrence's Church, Eyam
St Lawrence's Church, Eyam
Church in Derbyshire Dales, UK
5.2km / 3.2mi
Eyam Museum
Eyam Museum
Local museum in Eyam, United Kingdom
4.9km / 3.1mi
St Barnabas' Church, Bradwell
St Barnabas' Church, Bradwell
Grade II listed church in Bradwell, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England, UK
5.5km / 3.4mi
Church of St Martin
Church of St Martin
Church in Derbyshire Dales, United Kingdom
6km / 3.7mi
Grey Ditch
Linear earthwork in Peak District, England
5.1km / 3.2mi
Cucklet Church
Cucklet Church
Historic cave in Eyam, Derbyshire
5.5km / 3.4mi
Stone circle, 960m north east of High Lees Farm
Stone circle, 960m north east of High Lees Farm
Scheduled stone circle on Bamford Moor, in the civil parish of Hathersage, Derbyshire, England, UK
5.6km / 3.5mi
Barbrook One
Barbrook One
Stone circle in Derbyshire, England, UK
7.6km / 4.8mi
Church of St Peter
Church of St Peter
Church in Hope, Derbyshire, England, UK
6.1km / 3.8mi
St Hugh’s Church, Foolow
St Hugh’s Church, Foolow
Grade II listed church in Foolow, Derbyshire, England, UK
6.1km / 3.8mi
All Saints' Church, Curbar
All Saints' Church, Curbar
Church in Derbyshire, England
7.3km / 4.5mi
High Rake Mine
High Rake Mine
Mine in Little Hucklow, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England, UK
7.6km / 4.7mi
Stone circle on Ash Cabin Flat, 560m north east of Reservoir Cottages
Stone circle in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
6.2km / 3.9mi
Lodge Moor camp
British military camp in Sheffield
6.4km / 4mi
Barbrook ring cairns
Archaeological site in Derbyshire, England, UK
7.4km / 4.6mi
Church of All Saints
Church of All Saints
Church building in Totley, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
8km / 5mi
St Luke's Church
Church in Lodge Moor, South Yorkshire
7.7km / 4.8mi
Christ Church
Christ Church
Church in Dore, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
7.8km / 4.8mi
Peveril Castle
Peveril Castle
Castle in Castleton, Derbyshire, England, UK
8.1km / 5mi
Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet
Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet
Hamlet and industrial museum in Sheffield, UK
9.6km / 6mi
Fulwood Old Chapel
Fulwood Old Chapel
Grade II listed church in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
8.1km / 5.1mi
Underbank Chapel
Underbank Chapel
Grade II listed church in Bradfield, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
9.8km / 6.1mi
Odin Mine nucleated lead mine and ore works, 350m WNW of Knowlegates Farm
Odin Mine nucleated lead mine and ore works, 350m WNW of Knowlegates Farm
Mine in Castleton, High Peak, Derbyshire, England, UK
9.8km / 6.1mi
Speedwell Cavern
Speedwell Cavern
Cave in Castleton, Derbyshire, UK
9.1km / 5.7mi
Shepherd Wheel
Shepherd Wheel
Former water wheel in Sheffield
9.6km / 6mi
Peak Cavern
Peak Cavern
Cave in Castleton, Derbyshire, UK
8.2km / 5.1mi
Treak Cliff Cavern
Treak Cliff Cavern
Show cave in Derbyshire, England
9.5km / 5.9mi
Blue John Cavern
Blue John Cavern
Show cave in Derbyshire, England
10km / 6.2mi
Christ Church
Christ Church
Church in Fulwood, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
8.5km / 5.3mi
Bingham Park and Whiteley Woods
Bingham Park and Whiteley Woods
Park and woods in South Yorkshire, England
9.4km / 5.8mi
Millhouses Park
Millhouses Park
Public urban park in Sheffield, England
9.9km / 6.1mi
St John the Baptist, Tideswell
St John the Baptist, Tideswell
Church in Derbyshire Dales, UK
9.6km / 6mi
Church of St Edmund
Church of St Edmund
Church in Castleton, Derbyshire, England, UK
8.1km / 5mi
Castleton War Memorial
Castleton War Memorial
War memorial in Castleton, High Peak, Derbyshire, England, UK
8.1km / 5mi
St. Anne's Church, Baslow
St. Anne's Church, Baslow
Grade II* listed church in Derbyshire, England, UK
9.4km / 5.8mi

What to do in Hathersage and near Little John Hotel

Church of St Michael and All Angels
Church of St Michael and All Angels
Historic church in Hathersage, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
0.5km / 0.34mi
Offerton Hall
Offerton Hall
Grade II* listed house in Offerton, Derbyshire Dales, England, UK
1.7km / 1mi
Carl Wark
Carl Wark
Promontory in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
3km / 1.8mi
Padley Chapel
Padley Chapel
Grade I listed chapel in Derbyshire Dales, United Kingdom
3km / 1.9mi
St John the Baptist church
St John the Baptist church
Grade II* listed church in Bamford, England
2.9km / 1.8mi
Bamford Methodist Church
Church in Derbyshire, United Kingdom
3.1km / 1.9mi
St. Helen's
Church in Grindleford, Derbyshire
3.9km / 2.4mi
Burbage Brook Bridge
Burbage Brook Bridge
Packhorse bridge in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
3.3km / 2.1mi
Batham Gate
Batham Gate
Roman road that ran from Buxton to Templebrough
4.9km / 3mi
Eyam Hall
Eyam Hall
UK historic house museum
5.2km / 3.2mi
St Lawrence's Church, Eyam
St Lawrence's Church, Eyam
Church in Derbyshire Dales, UK
5.2km / 3.2mi
Eyam Museum
Eyam Museum
Local museum in Eyam, United Kingdom
4.9km / 3.1mi
St Barnabas' Church, Bradwell
St Barnabas' Church, Bradwell
Grade II listed church in Bradwell, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England, UK
5.5km / 3.4mi
Church of St Martin
Church of St Martin
Church in Derbyshire Dales, United Kingdom
6km / 3.7mi
Grey Ditch
Linear earthwork in Peak District, England
5.1km / 3.2mi
Cucklet Church
Cucklet Church
Historic cave in Eyam, Derbyshire
5.5km / 3.4mi
Stone circle, 960m north east of High Lees Farm
Stone circle, 960m north east of High Lees Farm
Scheduled stone circle on Bamford Moor, in the civil parish of Hathersage, Derbyshire, England, UK
5.6km / 3.5mi
Barbrook One
Barbrook One
Stone circle in Derbyshire, England, UK
7.6km / 4.8mi
Church of St Peter
Church of St Peter
Church in Hope, Derbyshire, England, UK
6.1km / 3.8mi
St Hugh’s Church, Foolow
St Hugh’s Church, Foolow
Grade II listed church in Foolow, Derbyshire, England, UK
6.1km / 3.8mi
All Saints' Church, Curbar
All Saints' Church, Curbar
Church in Derbyshire, England
7.3km / 4.5mi
High Rake Mine
High Rake Mine
Mine in Little Hucklow, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England, UK
7.6km / 4.7mi
Stone circle on Ash Cabin Flat, 560m north east of Reservoir Cottages
Stone circle in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
6.2km / 3.9mi
Lodge Moor camp
British military camp in Sheffield
6.4km / 4mi
Barbrook ring cairns
Archaeological site in Derbyshire, England, UK
7.4km / 4.6mi
Church of All Saints
Church of All Saints
Church building in Totley, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
8km / 5mi
St Luke's Church
Church in Lodge Moor, South Yorkshire
7.7km / 4.8mi
Christ Church
Christ Church
Church in Dore, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
7.8km / 4.8mi
Peveril Castle
Peveril Castle
Castle in Castleton, Derbyshire, England, UK
8.1km / 5mi
Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet
Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet
Hamlet and industrial museum in Sheffield, UK
9.6km / 6mi

About Hathersage

Hathersage, located in the picturesque Peak District, offers a blend of natural beauty and historical charm. One of the best ways to appreciate the area is by exploring the surrounding walking trails. The landscape features stunning views and varied terrain, making it an ideal spot for both leisurely strolls and more challenging hikes.

For those interested in local history, visiting the Church of St. Michael and All Angels is worthwhile. This historic church is known for its beautiful architecture and the grave of the famous author Charlotte Brontë, who was inspired by the area.

Another noteworthy site is the Hathersage Outdoor Pool, which is the only heated open-air swimming pool in the region. It provides a unique opportunity for swimming while enjoying the natural surroundings, especially during the warmer months.

If you are interested in local crafts and products, Hathersage has various shops and cafes that support local artisans. The village has a few quaint boutiques where you can find handmade goods, alongside several tea shops and pubs that serve traditional fare.

For those keen on rock climbing and outdoor sports, the nearby Stanage Edge is a popular destination, attracting climbers and walkers alike. The dramatic gritstone edges provide both challenging climbs and panoramic views of the Peak District.

Lastly, visiting during one of the local events or festivals can enhance your experience. The village often hosts community gatherings that celebrate its culture and heritage, providing an opportunity to engage with the local community. Overall, Hathersage offers a blend of outdoor activities, historical exploration, and community engagement that makes it a charming destination to visit.




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