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The Tower emerges from a lush green landscape, surrounded by tall trees and manicured grass. The building's robust concrete structure is accented by its original window designs, reflecting the natural beauty of the outdoors in a tranquil setting.
Tower in Bolsover

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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews
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A cozy bedroom is highlighted by a spacious bed adorned with soft, striped bedding. Neat, folded towels rest on the bed. Wall sconces provide bedside lighting, while a patterned wallpaper adds visual interest to the room's ambiance.
Home in Edwinstowe

Loxley Cottage, Cosy Log Fire & Garden

Welcome to Loxley Cottage, a space perfect for a little country retreat. Only a short walk from Nottinghams famous Sherwood forest, you can emerse yourself in nature. Once you have explored, you can snuggle down infront of the fire in the cooler months or continue to enjoy the peace and quiet out in the garden in the warm evenings. A uncluttered king-size Bedroom with reading lamps with charging ports on either side, leaves the second room as a dressing room, allocated work space and hairdryer

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
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Cottage in Ollerton

The Old Ropery at Mill Cottage - Sherwood Forest

A characterful , newly decorated 1700s cottage. Close to over 70 year-round attractions. You’ll receive our guide to things to do, places to eat & local walks after booking. ■ Sleeps 6 ■ Log Burner ■ Pet Friendly ■ Paddle in nearby stream ■ 24/7 Self Check-In ■ Bedding/towels ■ Near Wedding Venues ■ Free Parking Sherwood Forest Cottages, where luxury meets affordability Have a celebration coming up? Book 3+ nights & receive a FREE celebration package - request at time of booking.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
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The image showcases a hot tub with gently bubbling water set on a stone patio. In the background, brick walls of the barn are visible, along with large glass doors that provide a view into the living space. Outdoor seating and a barbecue grill are also present.
Bungalow in Nottinghamshire

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 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 THE QUIET SETTING

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews
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Cottage in Warsop

Luxury Country Cottage with Hot Tub

The Stable House is a luxuriously converted 2 bedroom cottage in the medieval hamlet of Sookholme. It is very close to Sherwood Forest, Clumber Park, Hardwick Hall, Chatsworth House, historic Edwinstowe and a great number of other local beauty spots. A short drive away from the peak district, it is very private with its own fully fenced, dog friendly garden. A great short break destination surrounded by some beautiful walking and cycling routes including Route 6 and Sherwood Pines.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews
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An open plan kitchen features a large island with a light stone countertop, complemented by three pendant lights above. Skylights influence natural light, illuminating the space, while a wall-mounted clock adds a decorative touch. A living area with a TV and seating is visible in the background.
Home in Nottinghamshire

5 Bed luxury holiday home

A stunning 4/5 bedroom detached house with a magnificent open plan reception room and a large open plan living/dining kitchen in a pleasant village setting. The property is positioned just off the A60 on Budby Road adjacent to the charming Greendale Oak pub. The Pub cooks beautiful meals and has lovely outdoor and indoor eating areas. Close to Clumber Park, Creswell Craggs, The historic village of Edwinstowe and Sherwood Forest, Welbeck estate and many more historic villages.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
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Cottage in Letwell

Rural cottage! Wood-fired hot tub. Bliss awaits.

Welcome to our home! A charming cottage in a rural village, ideal for couples, families, friends, contractors, business trips & weddings. The property features 2 king-size bedrooms, a children’s bedroom with 3 single beds, plus a ground-floor king bedroom & 3 bathrooms. Enjoy a bespoke kitchen, rain shower, wood burner, parquet flooring, huge garden with play area, hot tub & parking for 3 cars/LWB van. Close to M1, A1, Hodsock Priory, Thoresby, Sherwood Forest & Sheffield.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
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A rustic log cabin is set amidst natural greenery, featuring large glass doors that open onto a patio area. To one side, a hot tub is positioned adjacent to a paved space surrounded by gravel, blending with the serene outdoor environment.
Cabin in Bilsthorpe

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
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A wooden lodge is situated amidst lush greenery, overlooking a tranquil lake. A covered waterside deck, featuring a small table and chairs, is visible beneath the lodge, surrounded by verdant foliage and reflections on the water's surface.
Cabin in Nottinghamshire

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 !

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews
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An open-plan kitchen and dining area features a sleek white countertop with modern appliances. Rich red brick walls contrast with the contemporary cabinetry. A wooden staircase leads to the upper level. Large windows allow ample natural light to fill the space.
Condo in Edwinstowe

The Old Chapel Apartments

The Old Chapel Apartment 2 Positioned on a beautiful village high street in the heart of Sherwood Forest, our two brand new apartments are in a renovated former Methodist Chapel and truly at the centre of village life. Beautifully-appointed and furnished in a luxurious modern style, each sleeping up to four people, they are perfect for couples looking for a little space or families and friends holidaying together. We look forward to hosting you!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
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An aerial view captures a serene village scene, showcasing quaint cottages with warm red roofs lining a quiet street. Lush green fields stretch beyond the houses, framed by trees, evoking a sense of peaceful countryside living.
Cottage in Farnsfield

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews
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A cozy bedroom is showcased with a spacious bed and a bedside table featuring a warm lamp. A doorway leads to a stable where a black pony can be seen peering over a wooden barrier. Soft hay is visible in the stable area.
Farm stay in Thurgarton

Sleepover with Miniature horse Basil

Basils Barn is situated on the grounds of a 17th century manor, surrounded by a picturesque 60 acre estate. The bedroom is directly attached to Basils stable, where there is a doorway in between the two spaces. In the paddocks we also have a herd of Highland cows, Hebridean sheep, horses, pigs, chickens and Norwegian Forrest cats. Our animals are mostly rescued and all of our animals are kept strictly as pets.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 456 reviews

Popular amenities for Sherwood Forest vacation rentals

GymBBQ grillLaptop-friendly workspaceWifiAir conditioning

Other great vacation rentals in Sherwood Forest

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A spacious wooden deck is highlighted, featuring a dining table and chairs set for outdoor meals. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with distant hills visible under a cloudy sky. Large glass doors lead into the lodge, allowing natural light to enter.
Cabin in South Wingfield

Hazel Lodge luxury log cabin

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews
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A spacious lawn leads to a charming stone cottage, surrounded by well-maintained greenery. The bright blue sky and scattered clouds enhance the inviting atmosphere, while the driveway provides access to the property and its scenic surroundings.
Cottage in Derbyshire

Luxury 2 Bedroom Cottage (Sleeps 4) Stunning Views

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews
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An expansive rooftop terrace is featured, furnished with a modern outdoor seating area and a fire pit. A television is mounted on the wall, and the space is illuminated with soft lighting. A hot tub is positioned to one side, enhanced by potted greenery.
Apartment in Southwell

The Penthouse at The Old Cinema

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
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The exterior of Century House is showcased with traditional architecture framed by lush greenery and colorful flowering plants. The large garden expanse features well-maintained lawns, providing a tranquil setting with natural views of the surrounding landscape.
Home in Newark-on-Trent

Century House - Thoresby Estate

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
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The historic brick house, dating back to 1713, is situated adjacent to the watermill and overlooks a serene pond. Its gabled roof and multiple windows reflect the surrounding greenery, while an outdoor seating area is visible along the water's edge.
Home in Ollerton

Mill House, Ollerton

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews
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The exterior of the South Wing of Edwinstowe Hall is showcased, featuring a white facade with multiple windows and a central entrance. A paved courtyard lies in front, with surrounding greenery and a church steeple in the background, suggesting a blend of architectural styles.
Home in Edwinstowe

South Wing of Edwinstowe Hall

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews
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A stone-built country cottage is positioned alongside a canal, surrounded by greenery. The structure features a traditional chimney and a red-tiled roof. A white fence lines the property, and the sky above is dotted with a few clouds.
Home in Nottinghamshire

18th century lock keepers cottage

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews
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Home in Derbyshire

unique gatehouse in the peak park

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

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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