Pack Horse Inn - New Mills - Mellor (Greater Manchester)

4-star family-run inn in Mellor on the edge of the Peak District National Park with a squash court

Amenities & Services

Pack Horse Inn - New Mills offers free on-site parking and a squash court for guests. The bar serves hand-pulled ales and a selection of unique beverage options. Tailored dining experiences are available for larger groups, and the property provides private entrances to recently refurbished rooms.

Rooms & Accommodations

Each room at Pack Horse Inn New Mills includes a private bathroom with high-quality toiletries and a flat-screen TV. The recently refurbished rooms offer private entrances and scenic countryside views over the valley. Some rooms are in the stable block with steep steps, while ground-floor rooms accommodate guests with mobility needs.

Location & Surroundings

The Pack Horse Inn sits on the edge of the Peak District National Park, with hiking and cycling trails starting directly from the property. Nearby attractions include Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall, both reachable by a short drive. Manchester Airport is 21 km away, and central Manchester is about 30 minutes by car.

Dining & Food

Pack Horse Inn New Mills serves a full English breakfast included in the room rate, with options like eggs Benedict and bacon rolls. Evening meals use locally sourced ingredients and come in generous portions, with gluten-free options available on request. The bar stocks hand-pulled ales, and the restaurant is popular with locals, so advance booking is advised.

Activities for Families & Outdoors

The inn has a squash court on site, and the surrounding area offers mountain biking and rock climbing. Kids' meals are provided, and the family-run staff delivers personalized service to families. The beer garden has panoramic countryside views, and footpaths 2 minutes away lead to country walks.

• Location: Edge of Peak District National Park, 18 km from Buxton Opera House
• Rooms: Recently refurbished with private entrances and countryside views
• Dining: Hearty breakfast included, evening meals with gluten-free options
• Amenities: Free parking, squash court, tailored dining for groups
• Activities: Hiking, cycling, squash on site