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The Penthouse at The Old Cinema
A truly unique 2-floor penthouse apartment situated in the heart of Southwell, benefitting from a completely private and very spacious roof terrace featuring an outdoor sitting area, outdoor TV, BBQ, and a state of the art Hot Tub The vast apartment is furnished to an exceptional standard, plus extremely well equipped, occupying the top two floors of the historic former Cinema. The terrace is finished to an extremely high standard, more like what you would expect to see in a 5-star London hotel suite, the state-of-the-art hot tub allows you views of the cathedral as well as the outdoor TV, the tub is also equipped with mood light and Bluetooth audio.

Luxury Country Cottage with Hot Tub
Stable House is a luxuriously converted 2 bedroom cottage in the medieval hamlet of Sookholme. It's is very close to Sherwood Forest, Clumber Park, Hardwick Hall, Chatsworth House, historic Edwinstowe and a great number of other local beauty spots. It is very private with its own fully fenced garden for the security of your pet should you wish to bring a well behaved dog. A great short break destination surrounded by some beautiful walking and cycling routes including Route 6 and Sherwood Pines

The Tower
The Tower is the perfect romantic high-end getaway for couples who want to get away from it all in a secluded location and fancy just something different. The Tower has recently been converted for use as a holiday let which was previously an unused ancillary building adjacent to The Water Works, an old water treatment plant near Bolsover, converted to domestic use in 2002 and featured on the Channel 4 programme Grand Designs. Available for single night stays. Discounts on 3+ nights bookings.

Cosy Cabin with Wood Fired Hot Tub
Orchard Stables (adult only site) by Wigwam Holidays is part of the UK's No1 glamping brand of over 80 locations that has been providing guests with 'great holidays in the great outdoors' for over 20 years! Set within a 23 acre equestrian centre on the edge of the peaceful, historic village of Collingham near Newark, with pubs, restaurants, and cafes, all within walking distance of the site This site has 6 ensuite cabins and the capacity to accommodate for couples, dogs and group bookings.

Secluded Idyllic Country Getaway with Hot Tub
Located at the top of a private 1km drive* and surrounded by fields is our lovingly renovated 3 bedroom split level barn. The setting is quiet, picturesque and tranquil** Modern open plan kitchen/dining and open lounge with log fire. Wi-Fi and Smart TVs. Hot tub and outdoor seating area with BBQ. *NB. The access track may not be suitable for low profile vehicles. ** NB. NO HEN/STAG DO'S OR PARTIES ALLOWED. YOU WILL BE ASKED TO LEAVE IF YOU DO NOT STICK TO THE RULES AND RESPECT QUIET HOURS.

Stunning barn conversion in rural village 2/4 per
The Barn, Hollybush, Laxton is the perfect peaceful getaway for couples, families, dog walkers & cyclists. Set in the Nottinghamshire countryside close to Sherwood Forest, Laxton is England's last open field village, yet only 7 mins from the A1. Situated next to the delightful Dovecote Inn and ten minutes from the popular Duke William at Askham, guests can choose to eat out or eat in. The Barn is well situated for Newark Antiques Fair, Lincoln and the Dukeries. Bike store available.

The Willows Hut - with hot tub - Hillside Huts
The Willows - Hillside Huts - *brand-new August 2025* Our charming, The Willows Hut, is our latest addition, joining The Oaks Hut on our smallholding in rural Derbyshire. With a shared driveway, its own dedicated parking & private enclosed garden, it is situated in a secluded spot enjoying stunning countryside views. Enjoy the most magnificent sunsets as you kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Bring your wellies! There are many countryside walks from the from the doorstep!

Cosy 1700s period cottage, open fire & king bed
Unwind in a tranquil 300-year-old grade II listed cottage with charming beams in every room. Cozy up by the open fire, or stroll to the nearby village pubs, and fantastic restaurants within walking distance. Only a brief drive from Sherwood Forest. Features a master bedroom with a king-sized bed, while bedroom 2 on a spacious upstairs landing with a double bed and antique privacy screen. Your stay includes a milk & free parking and a small basket of logs (1st October- 1st March).

Country Farm Annexe Award Winning B&B
Enjoy the Annexe, as part of the house in a relaxing country setting. Along with a comfortable King size bed and large en-suite shower room and wc. There is a high spec kitchen/dining room, a beamed lounge with smart TVs and great views. Own front porch access and downstairs wc. Shared central staircase with the owners. Large gardens, with own patio and comfortable outdoor seating area. Buffet breakfast foods. Own Parking. Great walks and cycle routes, A1 & M1 nearby.

Loxley's Lodge - Sherwood Forest getaway
Self-catering accommodation for up to 6 people in the heart of Sherwood Forest, home of Robin Hood. Loxley's Lodge is located approximately 1 mile down a single track lane off the A614 trunk road. It is self-contained within its own secure grounds and affords easy access to a variety of tourist attractions, activities and a large network of cycle tracks and woodland walks whilst also offering a secluded, private and peaceful base from which to enjoy the forest.

Wetlands Eco Lodge
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Set in a mature wooded setting with breathtaking lakeside views right on your doorstep. Nottinghamshire wildlife trust (SSSI) and Idle Valley 300m away a haven for nature lovers and home to hundreds of wild birds – and even recently, beavers! Great for walking, rambling and mountain bikers. Local village pub nearby and the market town of Retford a very short drive . Kingfishers literally beneath the lodge !

New Lodge Cabin
A cabin on wheels, made from locally sourced oak and larch. Set within a meadow, surrounded by woodland in Sherwood Forest. Shower with underfloor heating in a shepherd hut. Compost toilets. Outdoor pot washing facilities and dining area. A perfect off grid stay. Our smallholding has sheep, goats and chickens which graze often in the meadow depending on the season. Sherwood Forest and Sherwood Pines are all within walking/cycle distance.
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Other great holiday rentals in Sherwood Forest

Stanage Barn - Free Sunday Night*

Owl Cabin, Coppertop Wood. Hot tub

South Wing of Edwinstowe Hall

Stunning Rectory in Countryside with Hot Tub

Stag Lodge, Sherwood Forest

Sherwood Vine House + forest room

5 Bed luxury holiday home

18th century lock keepers cottage
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Sherwood Forest located?
Sherwood Forest sits in the county of Nottinghamshire, England, and is surrounded by villages and rural landscapes. It is well known for its ancient trees and ties to English folklore.
When is the best time to visit Sherwood Forest?
Late spring through early autumn is often suggested for exploring Sherwood Forest, as temperatures range from 45–71°F (7–22°C) and the woodland is usually lush. If you prefer quieter trails, cooler months have lighter crowds and brisk walks.
What are some things to do near Sherwood Forest?
You can explore woodland trails, join guided nature walks, or visit nearby heritage centers that interpret local history and traditions. The area also has sculpture trails, picnic spots, and spaces for wildlife watching.
How is the weather near Sherwood Forest?
Sherwood Forest experiences mild, often damp winters with temperatures around 35–44°F (2–7°C), and warmer summers near 54–71°F (12–22°C). Rain is frequent year-round, so packing layers and a waterproof jacket can be helpful.
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