Hathersage is one of the Peak District’s largest villages, but still retains its character and charm. To stay at a bed and breakfast in Hathersage will give you easy access to dramatic countryside, oodles of history and lots of shops, restaurants and leisure facilities.
Situated around a junction of main roads, Hathersage is an ideal base to explore the Hope Valley, Derwent Valley or the moors and high ground to Sheffield.
Hathersage still retains its open air swimming pool – after a quick dip you might want to rush back to your bed and breakfast in Hathersage to warm up and thaw out!
To stay at a bed and breakfast in Hathersage certainly means lots of choice and no chance to be bored!
Hathersage is a place of pilgrimage for lovers of the Bronte sisters, as this was the village upon which Morton was based in the classical novel Jane Eyre. Charlotte Bronte stayed at the Vicarage as a young girl which filled her with inspiration. Your stay at a bed and breakfast in Hathersage could well be inspiring too!
Your bed and breakfast in Hathersage may look out towards the Church of St Michael’s where it is possible to visit the grave of Little John, friend and companion to Robin Hood who was reputedly born at Loxley just over the moors. There is even a Little John Inn which provides bed and breakfast in Hathersage
For traditional bed and breakfast in Hathersage read the listing for Cannoncroft. This award winning property is run by Sandra who has been nominated 2 years running for landlady of the year!
In the 18th and 19th centuries, Hathersage was a thriving industrial centre, manufacturing anything from pins and needles to buttons, but it was way back in 1566 that Christopher Schutz came from Germany and set up an iron works here to draw wire for sieves used to wash lead ore which was extensively mined in Derbyshire at that time.
Surrounded by breathtakingly beautiful scenery, Hathersage oozes history, charm and character and has a fine selection of shops, tea rooms and restaurants that open 7 days a week – there is no excuse to be bored when staying at a bed and breakfast in Hathersage – what more could you possibly want!
