"Pub pie elevated to high class restaurant standard"
Starkholmessteve from United Kingdom
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"Amazing experience our food was delicious and served by a young girl called Efy she was so lovely and polite"
Scarlett C from United Kingdom
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"We had an amazing suite with all facilities."
Lyndsey from United Kingdom
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"Free parking located to the rear offering spectacular views over the surrounding countryside."
Peter D'Agostino from United Kingdom
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"First impression was great, a large hallway took you to two generous sized bedrooms, a well equipped spacious kitchen diner."
Glyn from United Kingdom
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Rooms & Accommodations
The Bull's Head, Foolow offers Deluxe Double Rooms with king-size beds and walk-in showers. The Apartment with Garden View includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, and microwave, plus a living room. For larger groups, the two-bedroom apartment sleeps four and provides garden views from the living room window.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves local cuisine for lunch and dinner, including Sunday roasts, steak and ale pie, and fish and chips. Breakfast features continental options with in-house bakery items such as Bakewell pudding, and the menu accommodates vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dietary needs. The bar offers traditional cask beers and fine wines, and all meals use generous portion sizes.
Entertainment & Community
Friday evenings feature live music from a local band, often with two guitars, a drum box, and a recorder. The pub also hosts a weekly quiz night, and guests may join locals in spontaneous sing-alongs. A log fire in the bar area creates a communal gathering spot for both guests and residents.
Location & Activities
The inn sits in Foolow, 9.2 km from Chatsworth House and 20 km from Buxton Opera House, within the Peak District National Park. Hiking and cycling routes start directly from the driveway, with walks to Eyam, Sir William Hill, and Bretton. Public transport includes a bus stop outside with connections to Sheffield and nearby villages.
Pet-Friendly & Family-Friendly
Dogs are welcome at The Bull's Head, with designated pet-friendly seating in the bar area. Family accommodations include the two-bedroom apartment and family rooms, plus a children's menu for meals. The staff can provide walking route recommendations suitable for families and pets.
Highlights
Location: 9.2 km from Chatsworth House in Peak District
Rooms: Deluxe Double with king bed and walk-in shower
Dining: Local cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Entertainment: Live music on Friday evenings and pub quiz
Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome with designated seating
Ideal for: Families, couples, walkers
“My stay revealed apartments larger and better appointed than anticipated, complemented by genuinely delicious breakfasts and dinners. The comfort of the rooms, particularly the beds, and the warmth of the staff created a truly welcoming atmosphere. It's a place where the quality of food and the helpfulness of service stand out, making it a noteworthy stop in the Peak District.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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The Bull'S Head, Foolow offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
The Bull'S Head, Foolow offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
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Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
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Children
Cots
Room features
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Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Self-catering
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Dining Onsite
At The Bull's Head in Foolow, indulge in delightful local cuisine with a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Experience rustic tavern charm alongside hearty bar meals, creating a perfect setting for gatherings with loved ones or a cozy dinner for two.
Restaurant
Local cuisine
Ambiance
Traditional and family-friendly setting with a welcoming feel.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include the chef's Turkey, Leek, and Ham pie, perfect for a satisfying meal after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner.
The Stable
Bar meals
Ambiance
Warm and comfortable eating area featuring an inviting open log fire.
Key Offerings
Dine at one of eight tables and enjoy hearty dishes like the famed Turkey, Leek, and Ham pie.
Reservation
Not specified.
Hours vary; specific seating times not listed.
The Cellar Tavern
Local steakhouse
Ambiance
Cozy, rustic tavern ambiance located in the basement, providing a unique dining experience.
Key Offerings
Grilled-to-order steak served with a choice of starch and green beans. Desserts feature a vanilla ice cream option to complement the meal.
Reservation
Recommended.
Seatings from 4 PM to 8 PM on Tuesday through Friday and all day on Saturday.
The Bull'S Head, Foolow Location
Foolow, Near Eyam, Hucklow, S32 5QR,
Explore Hucklow
Explore Foolow and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eyam Plague Village Museum
30 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Eyam's history during the plague. Offers guided tours and historical insights.
Riley Graves
10 minutes' walk
Historical burial site with ancient graves, providing a glimpse into local heritage.
Eyam Hall Craft Centre
30 minutes' walk
Craft center featuring local artisans. Perfect for unique gifts and workshops.
Waterfall Swallet
25 minutes' walk
Natural landmark with captivating geological features and scenic walks.
Discover the local attractions near The Bull'S Head, Foolow
Experience intriguing landmarks near The Bull At Foolow in the picturesque Derbyshire Dales
Ideal for appreciating art in a serene outdoor setting: The Hannah Bennett Sculpture Garden
Perfect for a peaceful stroll among historical memorials: Riley Graves
Great for nature enthusiasts seeking a tranquil spot: Mompesson's Well
Well suited for breathtaking scenic views of the landscape: Surprise View
Suited for exploring local architecture and heritage: St Peter's Church
Best for those interested in historic religious sites: Eyam Parish Church of St Lawrence
Works well for design lovers and enthusiasts: David Mellor Visitor Centre
Ideal for discovering contemporary craftsmanship: David Mellor Design
Padley Gorge Trail
65 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail along riverside scenery, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor activities.
Hiking at Curbar Edge
45 minutes' walk
Thrilling climbing and hiking with panoramic views of the Peak District.
The Bull's Head Inn Foolow Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Cozy pub offering local dishes and a warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Miners Arms
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub with hearty meals and a rustic environment. Options for everyone.
Peak District Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Community theatre known for its charming performances and cozy seating. Family-friendly shows available.
Live Music at The Bull's Head
1 minute' walk
Regular live music events in the pub, featuring local bands and artists.
Getting around
City Centre
Hucklow 6 min · 3.8 km
Airports
Manchester (MAN) 76 min · 50.1 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 102 min · 67.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 16 min · 10.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Bull'S Head, Foolow guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the bull at foolow
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Bull'S Head, Foolow from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 388 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
7.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Spacious apartment
Beautiful location
Friendly staff
Cons
Defective mattress
Limited breakfast
Drainage smell
Guest reviews
based on 272 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About The Bull'S Head, Foolow
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Bull'S Head, Foolow?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What dining options are available at The Bull'S Head, Foolow?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving local cuisine for both lunch and dinner.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Bull'S Head, Foolow?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the distance from The Bull'S Head, Foolow to Chatsworth House?
The hotel is located 9 km from Chatsworth House.
Do the rooms at The Bull'S Head, Foolow offer any specific amenities?
Rooms include a TV with satellite channels, coffee/tea-making facilities, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.
How far is Manchester Airport from The Bull'S Head, Foolow?
Manchester Airport is 45 km from the hotel.
What are some notable attractions near The Bull'S Head, Foolow?
Nearby attractions include Buxton Opera House (20 km) and Fletcher Moss Botanical Gardens (45 km).
Is there a bar available at The Bull'S Head, Foolow?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area where guests can enjoy traditional cask beers and fine wines.
Can guests enjoy outdoor seating at The Bull'S Head, Foolow?
Yes, guests have the option to sit outside and enjoy the property grounds.
What breakfast options are offered at The Bull'S Head, Foolow?
A continental breakfast is available at the hotel.