The Chequers Inn

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Scored 8.6
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.5

About this property

In the heart of the beautiful Peak District, The Chequers Inn is a 10-minute drive from Chatsworth House. The traditional country inn has a pub restaurant and real ale bar with free Wi-Fi access. Each of the 4-star bedrooms at The Chequers has a private bathroom and tea/coffee facilities. Rooms also have a TV and radio, and ironing facilities are available. The award-winning Chequers Inn restaurant serves traditional British cuisine, featuring quality local produce. The bar offers hand-pulled ales and cooked breakfasts, and has a pretty garden terrace. Situated on the main A625 directly underneath Froggatt Edge, The Chequers Inn is surrounded by popular walking routes and stunning scenery. Historical Buxton is a 20-minute drive away, and Bakewell is a 15-minute drive.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

  • Free parking available on-site

Availability

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1 double bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Charles
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“Everything. Will stay there again. Accommodation, food and location we’re excellent”
Ali
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“Lovely location and a good room, nice amount of space and well decorated. Plenty of storage and a shower/bath in the bathroom. Couldn't hear much from neighbours only if they were particularly loud (sneezing). Onsite restaurant was easy to book...”
Joanna
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“Cosy atmosphere, good food, all the staff were polite and welcoming, lovely room, big bathroom with loads of hot water, ample on site parking.”
Matthew
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“Comfortable bedrooms, good food, and a friendly bar. What more could one ask for a weekend stay in Peak District?”
John
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“The friendly reception we received from everyone. And the food was cooked very good.”
Frank
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“Everything was excellent/The food was the best I think I've ever had /and the meat pie was to die for / breakfast was all locally sorced / bed was very comfortable / give it a visit you will not be disappointed BRILLIANT”
Claire
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“Welcome. Comfort of the room. Quality of the food. Beauty of the surrounding countryside”
Sharon
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“Great location, lovely friendly and helpful staff, great food”
Peter
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“Lovely cosy pub in a fantastic location ,especially for walking”
Ross
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“Very good freshly cooked breakfast.the staff were lovely we were made to feel very welcome. Our room was very clean and had everything we needed.”

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House rules

The Chequers Inn takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that it is essential that tables are reserved in advance of dinner. The property cannot guarantee there will be a table without a reservation.

Please inform The Chequers Inn in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.