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Best family friendly Sherwood Forest cottages

Among the 4 accommodations in Sherwood Forest, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 7 Guests - Sherwood Forest
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Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 7 Guests

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This cottage is located in Wellow, a historic village in Nottinghamshire, 8 kilometres from Sherwood Forest and 4.8 kilometres from Rufford Abbey.
This family-friendly holiday home accommodates up to seven guests across four bedrooms, offering a games room with a pool table, a wood burner, a private garden, and parking for three cars.
The Old Ropery At Mill Cottage - Unwind Where Ropes Once Twined - Sherwood Forest
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The Old Ropery At Mill Cottage - Unwind Where Ropes Once Twined

cottage, Ollerton
This pet-friendly Ollerton cottage, once home to the UK's last ropemaker, sits on the edge of Sherwood Forest, offering easy access to Newark-on-Trent (distances unspecified).
Sleeping six, this three-bedroom holiday home boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a luxurious roll-top bath, a separate shower, utility room with washing machine, secure garden with BBQ, log burner, and provides a travel cot and highchair.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Sherwood Forest
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Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

cottage, Eakring
Lanes Farm, a renovated farmhouse, is situated in the rural village of Eakring, Nottinghamshire, offering proximity to Sherwood Forest, which is 24 kilometers away.
This family-friendly cottage accommodates up to six guests with three bedrooms and one bathroom, featuring a log burner, a modern kitchen with a dishwasher, and an enclosed garden with a treehouse and barbecue, plus private parking for two cars.
Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests - Sherwood Forest
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Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests

cottage, Cuckney
Old Mill House, a detached holiday home in Cuckney, Nottinghamshire, is a historically significant former water-powered mill with its own chapel, situated near Sherwood Forest and within easy driving distance (approximately 30km) of Mansfield.
This five-bedroom property sleeps ten guests, boasting a spacious open-plan living area with a well-equipped kitchen, multiple bathrooms, and a gorgeous garden featuring a mill pond, waterfalls, and a sunken patio; nearby attractions include Hardwick Hall and Welbeck Farm Shop.

Best Sherwood Forest cottages with a garden

Faye Cottage, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Edwinstowe - Sherwood Forest
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Faye Cottage, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Edwinstowe

cottage, Mansfield
This cottage, Faye Cottage, is located in Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire, within 160 meters of a local shop and pub, and a short distance from Sherwood Forest, the legendary home of Robin Hood.
This one-bedroom lodge, covering 90 square meters, accommodates two guests and features an enclosed garden with patio and furniture, a woodburning stove, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, and allows one well-behaved pet.
Alexandra Retreat - Sherwood Forest
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Alexandra Retreat

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This golf cottage in Sutton-in-Ashfield is situated 600 meters from Lammas Leisure Centre and within 5 kilometers of Brierly Forest Park and Huthwaite Leisure Centre.
Guests can enjoy free WiFi in public areas, complimentary self-parking, and a kitchen for self-catering, with a shower also provided.
4 Bed In Wellow (Oc-w31058) - Sherwood Forest
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4 Bed In Wellow (Oc-w31058)

cottage, Wellow
This non-smoking holiday home is located near Newark, Wellow, offering a 3-minute drive to Rufford Country Park and a 4-minute drive to Dukeries Leisure Centre.
This family-friendly cottage accommodates up to 7 guests across 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a dishwasher, washing machine, complimentary Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, with proximity to cycling routes.
3 Bedroom Accommodation In Eakring - Sherwood Forest
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3 Bedroom Accommodation In Eakring

cottage, Eakring
This Eakring holiday home, located in Newark, offers convenient access to Sherwood Forest Country Park and Rufford Abbey, both situated a mere 9-minute drive away.
This three-bedroom lodge accommodates up to six guests and features on-site parking, a barbecue, a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a washing machine, with local attractions such as Adrenalin Jungle Activity Centre and Oakmere Park Golf Club easily reachable.

Frequently Asked Questions about cottages in Sherwood Forest

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

    Sherwood Forest is steeped in history and legend. Major attractions include the Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre, offering insights into the forest's history and ecology. The Major Oak, an ancient, massive oak tree, is a must-see, though its exact age is debated. Visitors can also explore the many walking trails, enjoying the diverse woodland scenery. For a touch of Robin Hood lore, the Nottingham Robin Hood and Sherwood Forest are nearby and offer additional historical context and entertainment.
  • What are the best cottages in Sherwood Forest?

  • How to spend a 5-day holiday in Sherwood Forest, United Kingdom?

    A five-day trip allows for a relaxed pace. Day one could be spent exploring the Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre and the Major Oak. Day two might involve a longer hike on one of the forest's many trails, perhaps incorporating a picnic lunch. Day three offers a chance to visit Nottingham, exploring Nottingham Castle and the city center, easily accessible from Sherwood Forest. Day four could be dedicated to exploring other nearby attractions, such as Rufford Abbey Country Park. Finally, day five allows for revisiting favorite spots or exploring any missed attractions before departure.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in Sherwood Forest?

  • Is Sherwood Forest, United Kingdom a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Yes, Sherwood Forest and the surrounding areas offer many charming cottages for rent. These provide a cozy and immersive experience, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Numerous websites and agencies specialize in cottage rentals in Nottinghamshire, so finding the ideal accommodation shouldn't be difficult. Look for options near the forest itself or in nearby villages for easy access to the attractions.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Sherwood Forest?

  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travelers in Sherwood Forest, United Kingdom?

    Sherwood Forest's weather can be unpredictable, with potential for rain throughout the year. Pack layers and waterproof clothing. Wildlife encounters are generally safe, but be aware of deer, which are common in the forest. There are no significant natural hazards, but sticking to marked trails is recommended to avoid getting lost. During the wetter months, some paths may become muddy.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in Sherwood Forest?

  • Is Sherwood Forest, United Kingdom pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    Yes, Sherwood Forest has a network of well-maintained paths suitable for walking and cycling. Many trails are easily navigable, catering to various fitness levels. However, some trails can be uneven, so sturdy footwear is recommended for walking. Cycling is enjoyable, but be prepared for some inclines and declines.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in Sherwood Forest?

  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in Sherwood Forest, United Kingdom?

    While much of Sherwood Forest is easily accessible, some less-visited areas offer a more secluded experience. Exploring the less-trafficked trails can lead to quiet corners of the forest, offering a sense of discovery. Local guides or maps might highlight some of these hidden gems. Keep in mind that respecting the natural environment is crucial.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in Sherwood Forest?

  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in the area surrounding Sherwood Forest, United Kingdom?

    The Nottinghamshire area offers classic British pub fare. Expect hearty meals like steak and ale pie, fish and chips, and traditional Sunday roasts. Many pubs and restaurants in villages surrounding Sherwood Forest offer these local specialties. Nottingham city center also boasts a diverse culinary scene, with options beyond traditional British cuisine.
  • Are there any recommended items to pack for a stay in Sherwood Forest, United Kingdom?

    Pack for all types of weather. Layers are essential, including waterproof outerwear, comfortable walking shoes, and warm clothing, even in summer. Insect repellent might be useful, especially during warmer months. A map or GPS device can be helpful for navigating the forest trails. Don't forget a camera to capture the stunning scenery.

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Best Sherwood Forest cottages with jacuzzi

Among the 3 accommodations in Sherwood Forest, here are the 3 best cottages with a jacuzzi

Mill View Duplex - Sherwood Forest
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Mill View Duplex

cottage, Mansfield
This Mansfield cottage, near Poulter Country Park (2.4km), Creswell Crags (under 10km), and Pleasley Pit Country Park (under 10km), offers easy access to local attractions and is a 30-minute walk from Langwith-Whaley Thorns train station.
The pet-friendly property features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a peaceful garden, providing comfortable accommodation for a relaxing Mansfield getaway.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Sherwood Forest
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Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

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Rockcliffe Grange 32, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, offers a three-storey townhouse ideally located for exploring Sherwood Forest (within a short driving distance), Chesterfield, and Nottingham.
This pet-friendly house sleeps six guests across three bedrooms, boasting a hot tub, games room, summerhouse, off-road parking for two cars, and underfloor heating plus a Smart TV.
Bluebell Cottage - Grade Ii Listed 3 Bed Cottage - Near Sherwood Forest - Sherwood Forest
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Bluebell Cottage - Grade Ii Listed 3 Bed Cottage - Near Sherwood Forest

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.

Best pet friendly Sherwood Forest cottages

Among the 3 accommodations in Sherwood Forest, here are the 3 best pet friendly cottages

The Old Shop At Savile House - Sherwood Forest
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The Old Shop At Savile House

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This detached house is situated in a rural area, 1.9 km from Rufford Country Park and within 4.8 km of Dukeries Leisure Centre, Rufford Abbey, Amen Corner Karting, and Sherwood Forest Country Park.
This property offers a garden, gas grills, and in-house laundry facilities including a washing machine, with complimentary WiFi available throughout, and is well-suited for families and pet owners.
The Old Shop At Savile House - A Cosy Cottage With A Story To Tell - Sherwood Forest
8.0 1 review

The Old Shop At Savile House - A Cosy Cottage With A Story To Tell

cottage, Ollerton
This three-bedroom Ollerton cottage, near Sherwood Pines Forest Park (less than 5km), Sherwood Forest (approx. 6km), Rufford Abbey (approx. 10km), and Rufford Country Park (approx. 6km), offers easy access to Nottinghamshire's attractions.
Sleeping up to four guests, this self-catering property includes Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and ample parking, with nearby activities including Adrenalin Jungle and Worksop Golf Club.
Holly Cottage In The Heart Of Sherwood Forest. Dog And Family Friendly! - Sherwood Forest
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Holly Cottage In The Heart Of Sherwood Forest. Dog And Family Friendly!

cottage, Edwinstowe
This 150-year-old holiday home is located in Edwinstowe, just a short walk from Sherwood Forest and the Major Oak, offering easy access to Rufford Country Park and Vicar Water Country Park, as well as cultural sites like The Harley Gallery and The Workhouse in Southwell.
This dog-friendly cottage accommodates up to three guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, featuring high-speed WiFi, a Smart TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and secure bike storage, making it ideal for exploring the local area.
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