Holidays in Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire breaks & weekends away
Why choose a holiday in Nottinghamshire?
Experience the home of Robin Hood, the world’s favourite outlaw. Explore historic villages, country parks with legendary links, and the bustling city of Nottingham. With 82 woodland cabins intertwined with majestic pine trees the possibilities are endless! During weekend breaks in Nottinghamshire, or longer, you will be in a prime location to unearth the gems of this beautiful county.
Self-catering Nottinghamshire breaks
Nottinghamshire holidays are ideal for short breaks or longer stays. Whether you're looking for pet-friendly holidays in Nottinghamshire or hot tub holidays in Nottinghamshire, our self-catering cabins at Sherwood Forest, within Nottinghamshire and at the heart of the Midlands, are the perfect choice.
Cabins at Sherwood Forest
Set in Sherwood Pines Forest Park, our Sherwood Forest cabins are just 20 miles from the city of Nottingham, and less than an hour's drive to the city of Derby.
Things to do in Nottinghamshire
Our favourite places to see and things to do on a holiday in Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire's rural treasures
Escape the stresses of everyday life, and discover hidden spots of scenic beauty, delight over local delicacies, and catch a glimpse of inspiring English wildlife. At the heart of Sherwood Forest you’ll find Edwinstowe, renowned for being Robin Hood’s home town. Just a 10 minute walk from the village is Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre and the National Nature Reserve.
Why not witness Britain’s oldest art gallery at Creswell Crags? A honeycomb of caves in the soft limestone on the Derbyshire/Nottinghamshire border. Here you can gain a fascinating insight into the lives of our most ancient ancestors.
Family days to remember
For some action-packed fun for you and your family you can head to Sundown Adventure Land or Robin Hood Wheelgate Park where you’ll find rides, attractions, and even a water park for those warm and sunny days.
If something a bit closer to nature is your thing, then spend an afternoon at Go Ape and unleash your inner Tarzan by zip-lining through the trees. If you want to explore the local area, bike hire is available near to our Sherwood Forest location and there are some fantastic cycling trails for beginners and some longer routes for the more adventurous.
Have fun whatever the weather
Don’t let the stereotypical British weather get in the way of your fun! Journey to the City of Lincoln; well known for its history, it’s a must-see. Head to the Cathedral and soak up the views of one of Europe’s finest Gothic buildings, previously the tallest in the world.
If you’re a lover of literature then uncover the secrets of Nottinghamshire’s most famous writer at the D H Lawrence Birthplace museum, the winner of Best Visitor Attraction 2012.
