The Red Lion

The Red Lion, located at The Square, Bakewell DE45 1BT, United Kingdom, offers a charming and historic stay in a traditional 17th-century coaching inn. Overlooking the picturesque Bath Gardens, this quaint pub with rooms is a perfect base for exploring the stunning Derbyshire countryside. Just 2.1 miles from the magnificent Haddon Hall and 4.3 miles from the iconic Chatsworth House, The Red Lion provides easy access to two of the region's most famous landmarks, as well as a variety of local attractions that highlight the rich history and natural beauty of the area.
The rustic rooms at The Red Lion are both cozy and functional, each offering simple furnishings and a welcoming atmosphere. Some rooms feature original ceiling beams that enhance the historic charm, while all rooms come equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy the convenience of en suite shower rooms, free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, desks for work, and tea and coffee-making facilities. The rooms are designed to offer a peaceful retreat after a day of sightseeing, providing both comfort and practicality for all guests.
For breakfast, a full English breakfast made with locally sourced produce is served in the pub’s downstairs restaurant, offering a hearty start to the day. The restaurant also serves as a cozy dining space, featuring original timber beams, exposed brick details, and wood-burning stoves that add to the warm and inviting ambiance. The Red Lion has three bar/lounge areas, perfect for relaxing with a drink after exploring the beautiful surroundings.
The pub also features a beer garden, offering a relaxing outdoor space to enjoy a drink while soaking in the peaceful atmosphere. Whether you’re here to explore the local sights or simply unwind, The Red Lion’s combination of rustic charm and modern amenities creates the perfect setting for a memorable stay.