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Best family friendly Sherwood Forest lodging

Among the 30 accommodations in Sherwood Forest, here are the 4 best for families

Bluebell Cottage - Grade Ii Listed 3 Bed Cottage - Near Sherwood Forest - Sherwood Forest
9.2 44 reviews
Sherwood Forest
04/08 – 08/08
£158/nightTotal: £632 (4 )

Bluebell Cottage - Grade Ii Listed 3 Bed Cottage - Near Sherwood Forest

3 2
cottage , Ollerton
This charming cottage is located just 3km from Rufford Country Park, Rufford Abbey, and Walesby Forest, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of Nottinghamshire. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The property sleeps up to 6 guests in 3 bedrooms and has 1 bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a Jacuzzi, and a fireplace, as well as the opportunity to explore the nearby countryside.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Sherwood Forest
Sherwood Forest
30/11 – 03/12
£154/nightTotal: £462 (3 )

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

3 5
cottage , Creswell
Oxcroft View, a three-bedroom Derbyshire holiday home in Oxcroft, is situated 3km from Clowne and within an hour's drive of Sheffield, Nottingham, and Chesterfield.
This pet-friendly Creswell cottage sleeps six, boasting a well-equipped kitchen, dining room, sitting room with wood-burning stove, family bathroom, cloakroom, and an external games room with pool table, table football, table tennis, and darts.
Ikkle Cottage - Sherwood Forest
9.4 3 reviews
Sherwood Forest
11/08 – 18/08
£132/nightTotal: £924 (7 )

Ikkle Cottage

2 4
house , Blidworth
Ikkle Cottage is located in Blidworth, just 21 kilometers from Nottingham Castle and Trent Bridge Cricket Ground, making it a great base for exploring the area. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The two-bedroom cottage can accommodate up to four guests and features a private garden, free parking, and modern amenities including a dishwasher, washing machine, and Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay with easy access to nearby attractions and a peaceful retreat in the garden.
The East Wing At Rufford Park Lodge, Hot Tub Retreat - Sherwood Forest
8.9 14 reviews
Sherwood Forest
04/07 – 07/07
£748/nightTotal: £2244 (3 )

The East Wing At Rufford Park Lodge, Hot Tub Retreat

5 1
house , Edwinstowe
The East Wing at Rufford Park Lodge is a holiday home located just 2.2 miles from the Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre, offering easy access to the legendary forest and its historical sites. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The house features five bedrooms, including a ground floor bedroom with a private bathroom, making it suitable for families or groups with varying needs. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a private hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and access to Sky HD Sports, Cinema, and Kids TV channels.

Best Sherwood Forest accommodations with a kitchen

Bungalow 2 Bedroom - Sherwood Forest
9.7 143 reviews
Sherwood Forest
03/08 – 07/08
£107/nightTotal: £428 (4 )

Bungalow 2 Bedroom

2 2
apartment , Mansfield Woodhouse
This bungalow is located in Mansfield Woodhouse, just a short distance from Sherwood Forest, Sherwood Pines, and Centerparcs, offering easy access to the area's natural beauty and attractions. The surrounding area is peaceful and quiet, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
The property features two double bedrooms, a bathroom, a lounge, and a large driveway and rear garden, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. The bungalow boasts a modern kitchen, a key safe for easy access, and a peaceful setting for a relaxing stay.
Pinewood #Edwinstowe #Heart Of Sherwood Forest - Sherwood Forest
9.5 96 reviews
Sherwood Forest
24/07 – 26/07
£142/nightTotal: £284 (2 )

Pinewood #Edwinstowe #Heart Of Sherwood Forest

1 4
apartment , Edwinstowe
This smoke-free apartment is located in Mansfield, just 2km from Sherwood Pines Forest Park, Rufford Country Park, and Sherwood Forest Country Park. It has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The property has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, accommodating up to 4 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a terrace or balcony, a garden, a spa, a fitness center, and parking.
No 2 Nursery Convent - 2 Bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - Sherwood Forest
8.0 2 reviews
Sherwood Forest
04/08 – 08/08
£97/nightTotal: £388 (4 )

No 2 Nursery Convent - 2 Bedrooms - Sleeps 4

2 2
apartment , Mansfield
This first-floor flat is located just five minutes' walk from Mansfield town centre, in a peaceful area close to shops, restaurants, and historical sites. The apartment has received very good ratings from previous guests.
The accommodation has two bedrooms and a bathroom, and can comfortably sleep four people. The flat has a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area with a Smart TV, and a dedicated parking space.
Appartement-salle De Bain Privée - Sherwood Forest
9.5 26 reviews
Sherwood Forest
29/08 – 31/08
£83/nightTotal: £166 (2 )

Appartement-salle De Bain Privée

2 4
apartment , Nottinghamshire
This Nottinghamshire apartment is located in a peaceful area of Mansfield, just 5 kilometres from the town centre and within a 75-kilometre drive of Nottingham, Derby, Sheffield, and Doncaster. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom property comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests. It comes equipped with a modern kitchen, free parking, and access to public transport, making it ideal for exploring Nottinghamshire's diverse attractions and nearby destinations.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Sherwood Forest

  • What are the must-see attractions in Sherwood Forest, United Kingdom?

    Sherwood Forest is steeped in history and legend. Major attractions include the Major Oak, an ancient, massive oak tree believed to have been a landmark for centuries, possibly even dating back to Robin Hood's time. The Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre provides information about the forest's history and ecology, and features interactive exhibits. There are also several walking trails, ranging in difficulty, allowing visitors to explore the forest's diverse landscape.
  • What are the best places to stay in Sherwood Forest?

    Among the places to stay in Sherwood Forest, The Forest Lodge, Friars Lodge - Edwinstowe and Hidden Gem (Room Only) In Nottingham Forest are the most popular ones.

  • What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found in Sherwood Forest, United Kingdom?

    Sherwood Forest is characterised by its ancient woodland, with a mix of mature oak trees, other broadleaf species, and open glades. The terrain is generally undulating, with some gentle slopes and relatively flat areas. There are also areas of heathland and wetland within the forest.
  • What are the best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Sherwood Forest?

    The best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Sherwood Forest are Watersedge - Sherwood Forest, Sherwood Forest Lodge 2 and Sherwood Forest Lodge.

  • What are the best outdoor activities in Sherwood Forest, United Kingdom?

    Walking and cycling are popular activities in Sherwood Forest. Several well-maintained trails cater to different fitness levels. Horse riding is also possible in designated areas. Picnicking in the forest's many glades is a lovely way to spend an afternoon. Birdwatching is another popular pastime, given the forest's diverse birdlife.
  • What are the best places to stay for families and kids in Sherwood Forest?

    The best places to stay for families and kids in Sherwood Forest are The Forest Lodge, Friars Lodge - Edwinstowe and Hidden Gem (Room Only) In Nottingham Forest.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Sherwood Forest, United Kingdom with kids?

    Summer (June to August) offers the warmest weather, ideal for outdoor activities and picnics. However, the forest is beautiful year-round. Spring (April to May) brings blossoming flowers and new life, while autumn (September to October) offers stunning foliage. Consider the weather conditions and your children's preferences when planning your trip.
  • What are the best pet friendly places to stay in Sherwood Forest?

    The best pet friendly places to stay in Sherwood Forest are The Forest Lodge, Hidden Gem (Room Only) In Nottingham Forest and Lavender House.

  • Are there any local customs to be aware of in Sherwood Forest, United Kingdom?

    There aren't any specific local customs unique to Sherwood Forest itself. However, as with any visit to a natural area, it's important to respect the environment, stick to marked trails, and leave no trace behind. Be mindful of wildlife and keep a safe distance from animals.
  • What are the best places to stay with parking in Sherwood Forest?

    The Forest Lodge, Friars Lodge - Edwinstowe and Hidden Gem (Room Only) In Nottingham Forest are the best places to stay with parking in Sherwood Forest.

  • What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture in Sherwood Forest, United Kingdom?

    The Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre staff can provide information about the local area. Visiting pubs and cafes in nearby villages like Edwinstowe offers opportunities to chat with locals and experience the friendly atmosphere of Nottinghamshire. Exploring the local markets in nearby towns might also provide opportunities to interact with people from the area.
  • What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems in Sherwood Forest, United Kingdom?

    While the Major Oak is iconic, Sherwood Forest holds many other interesting spots. Explore the less-visited parts of the forest on foot or by bike; you might discover secluded glades and peaceful corners. Look for information about smaller, less advertised trails and viewpoints. The area around the Dukeries, a collection of stately homes near the forest, has some beautiful scenery and historical significance.
  • What are some must-try local dishes near Sherwood Forest, United Kingdom?

    The Nottinghamshire area surrounding Sherwood Forest offers many traditional British dishes. Look for hearty pub fare, like steak and ale pie or fish and chips. Local breweries often offer unique ales. Many restaurants in nearby towns and villages feature seasonal menus using locally sourced ingredients.

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Best Sherwood Forest lodgings with a pool

Among the 30 accommodations in Sherwood Forest, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Acorn Cottage - Sherwood Forest
9.7 218 reviews
Sherwood Forest
03/08 – 07/08
£125/nightTotal: £500 (4 )

Acorn Cottage

2 2
house , Ollerton
Acorn Cottage is a charming 2-bedroom house located in Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, just a short drive from the historic town of Newark-on-Trent and the picturesque Sherwood Forest. This property boasts consistently excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The 25 square metre house comfortably accommodates up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a peaceful garden, and a sun terrace. Enjoy the convenience of free Wi-Fi, a private parking space, and a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and a relaxing garden.
73 M² Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 7 Guests - Sherwood Forest
6.0 1 review
Sherwood Forest
03/08 – 07/08
£263/nightTotal: £1052 (4 )

73 M² Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 7 Guests

3 2
cottage , Elkesley
Poulter Cottage, a self-catering holiday home, is located in Elkesley, Nottinghamshire, a short drive from Sherwood Forest and Clumber Park, and within reach of Nottingham city.
This 73 square meter cottage accommodates up to 7 guests and features 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, a garden, parking, a swimming pool, and a hot tub.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Sherwood Forest
10 2 reviews
Sherwood Forest
03/08 – 07/08
£219/nightTotal: £876 (4 )

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

2 2
cottage , Kings Clipstone
Sherwood Forest Lodge, near Kings Clipstone, Nottinghamshire, offers direct access to the National Cycle Network and is adjacent to Sherwood Pines and Sherwood Forest, with Rufford Abbey and Clumber Park easily accessible.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home sleeps four, boasting a private hot tub, enclosed garden with BBQ, free Wi-Fi, and parking for two cars; nearby amenities include a pub and restaurant (shops are 2.4km away).
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - Sherwood Forest
9.9 44 reviews
Sherwood Forest
30/11 – 03/12
£408/nightTotal: £1224 (3 )

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

4 5
cottage
The Gatehouse is a stone-built holiday home located in the small village of Teversal, just under 8 kilometres from the market town of Mansfield in Nottinghamshire. Situated on the grounds of the Grade II listed Teversal Manor, it offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
The cottage has four bedrooms, a games room, and multiple living spaces, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. It features a private patio, a hot tub, a games room, and a fully equipped kitchen, making it ideal for families or groups of friends looking for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

Best Sherwood Forest accommodations with a balcony

Zanders Cave - Sherwood Forest
10 1 review
Sherwood Forest
03/08 – 07/08
£159/nightTotal: £636 (4 )

Zanders Cave

1 2
apartment , Edwinstowe
Zanders Cave, a 36 square meter flat in Edwinstowe, is located 7.5 kilometres from Sherwood Forest, 11.4 kilometres from Clumber Park, and 30.6 kilometres from Nottingham Castle.
This non-smoking, 2-bedroom flat accommodates up to 3 guests and features a kitchenette, living room, private terrace, and complimentary WiFi, with pets welcome and parking available.
Castle House Nottingham - Sherwood Forest
Sherwood Forest
30/11 – 03/12
£1472/nightTotal: £4416 (3 )

Castle House Nottingham

6 5
resort , Nottingham
Castle House Nottingham is situated near a supermarket, 0.2km away, and 4km from Nottingham railway station, providing easy access to transport links.
This six-bedroom house, boasting 220 square metres of space, sleeps twelve guests and features six en-suite shower rooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, and free Wi-Fi.
Papillon - Sherwood Forest
9.3 79 reviews
Sherwood Forest
30/11 – 03/12
£349/nightTotal: £1047 (3 )

Papillon

3 5
house , Gamston
Papillon is located in Gamston, a quiet residential district just 2km from the town centre and close to Gamston's attractions. It has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The house has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, covering 180 square metres and accommodating up to 11 guests. It offers a private garden, outdoor fireplace, sauna, hot tub, terrace, well-equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, barbecue facilities, and a tennis court.
Number 26 Van Dyk Village - Sherwood Forest
9.8 14 reviews
Sherwood Forest
30/11 – 03/12
£205/nightTotal: £615 (3 )

Number 26 Van Dyk Village

3 5
house , Chesterfield
This three-bedroom house, situated in Van Dyk Village, Chesterfield, is conveniently located 19km from Sherwood Forest, 26km from the FlyDSA Arena, and 32km from Clumber Park.
The 42 square metre property offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, a patio, and sleeps up to nine guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, living room and a peaceful garden setting.
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