Located in Newark, Nottinghamshire, this charming cottage offers a perfect retreat for those eager to explore the enchanting myths of Robin Hood, nestled on the edge of the historic Sherwood Forest. The beautifully restored property, dating back to the late 18th or early 19th century, is situated in a conservation area within a tranquil village, providing easy access to the numerous attractions of Sherwood Forest, the Dukeries, and the broader Nottinghamshire region. Its idyllic setting makes it an ideal choice for walkers, cyclists, National Trust enthusiasts, and families seeking a child-friendly holiday experience.
The cottage accommodates up to six guests comfortably, featuring two well-appointed bedrooms: one with a double bed and an en suite bathroom, and another with two single beds. Additionally, the sitting room includes a bed settee that can accommodate two more guests, complemented by a convenient downstairs wet room. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming furry companions by prior arrangement, making it a great option for families traveling with pets.
Surrounded by its own garden, the cottage boasts a spacious lawn adorned with flower beds and mature trees, creating a serene outdoor space. The large south-facing sheltered garden, complete with a patio, provides an inviting area for relaxation and enjoyment of the beautiful surroundings. This self-catering property has received a four-star rating from Visit Britain, ensuring guests experience a high standard of comfort and amenities during their stay.
In addition to its picturesque setting, the cottage is conveniently located near local landmarks such as Mr. Straw's House and Southwell Workhouse, with the natural beauty of Clumber Park and Rufford Country Park just a stone's throw away. Families can enjoy nearby attractions like Walesby Forest, while outdoor enthusiasts can partake in various activities such as fishing, swimming, hiking, and horse riding, ensuring a memorable and adventurous holiday for all guests.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!