Escape to Ramblers Lodge, a serene retreat nestled deep within Sherwood Forest, perfect for couples and small families yearning for an escape amidst nature. This pet-friendly lodge accommodates up to 4 guests in stylish comfort, featuring two cosy bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms.
The open-plan living area, with its electric wood burner-effect fire, provides a homely atmosphere for relaxing evenings.
The kitchen is fully equipped for self-catering, ensuring you can enjoy home-cooked meals at the dining table with the forest as your backdrop.
Step outside onto the private decking to indulge in the luxury of your own hot tub under the stars. With outdoor furniture and a BBQ, alfresco dining becomes a delightful experience during the warmer months.
With off-road parking for two cars and welcoming up to two dogs, Ramblers Lodge is an idyllic base for exploring the legendary Sherwood Forest, cycling through Sherwood Pines Country Park, or visiting the historic National Trust Clumber Park.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests have been charmed by the peaceful ambiance of Ramblers Lodge, praising its easy-to-find location and hassle-free check-in/out process. The nearby café's exquisite cakes have been a hit, and the thoughtful touches for pet owners, including a towel and treats for their dogs, have made stays extra special. The highlight for many has been the private hot tub, providing a perfect setting for relaxation amidst the tranquillity of the forest.
Getting there
To get to Ramblers Lodge, take the A1 motorway and exit towards the A614. Follow the signs towards Sherwood Forest. The nearest train station is in Mansfield, providing easy rail access.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
| Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
| Pharmacy |
1.5 miles | NG22 8SX |
| Train station |
4 miles | NG18 5RW |
| Pub |
0.5 miles | NG22 9DF |
| Dog walk |
0.6 miles | NG22 9DR |
| Supermarket |
1.8 miles | NG22 8UA |
| Indian takeaway (Spice of India) |
1.5 miles | NG22 8SX |
| Chinese takeaway (Golden Dragon) |
1.6 miles | NG22 8SX |
| Italian takeaway (La Pizzeria) |
1.7 miles | NG22 8SX |
For families with Kids
This destination is a wonderful choice for families with children, offering a natural playground in the form of Sherwood Forest. Kids will enjoy the outdoor adventures and wildlife spotting, while the nearby National Trust Clumber Park provides a playpark and family-friendly activities.
Is Ramblers Lodge A good location for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway, this destination offers tranquil forest walks and the charm of Sherwood Forest. Nearby, Thoresby Estate hosts events throughout the year, perfect for a romantic day out, and the private hot tub adds a touch of luxury to your stay.
Dining and Cafes
The closest dining establishments include The Forest Table (0.5 miles,
01623 824443), offering a delightful menu, and The Sherwood Hideaway Café (0.6 miles), known for its delicious cakes and coffee.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find quaint local shops, traditional inns, and pubs, along with scenic walking trails through the legendary Sherwood Forest.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation boasts a private hot tub on the decking area, providing guests with the perfect spot to unwind and gaze at the stars in the evening.
Is this property pet-friendly?
Indeed, the property is pet-friendly, allowing up to two dogs to join their owners for a holiday. A small fee per dog applies for the duration of the stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Guests can arrive at the property from 16:00 onwards, and the departure time is before 10:00, unless otherwise specified in the arrival details provided.
Is there parking available on site?
Yes, there is convenient off-road parking available for two cars, ensuring guests have a secure place to leave their vehicles during their stay.
Are there any additional charges I should be aware of?
An Accidental Damage Deposit is required when booking, which may be waived for a non-refundable fee. Further details will be provided during the booking process.
Does the accommodation provide any baby-friendly facilities?
The property is equipped with family-friendly amenities, including a travel cot and highchair available for guests with young children.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at
Ramblers Lodge itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Nottinghamshire has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Crazy Crocodiles Indoor Play & Party Centre - LL30 1DR
about 20 Miles
This is an all weather attraction located in Ilkeston Derbyshire. With a large play frame as well as bikes and ride on toys this is a fun place for young children. The toddler time sessions take place during term times on week days from 9.30am until 2.30pm and are very popular. The admission fee is excellent value for money and parents can sit down and enjoy a drink while the children play. A new baby changing facility has now been installed together with some new chairs making this a clean and welcoming attraction for families. Look out for offers on their website such as a free hot drink on select days.
Denby Visitor Centre - DE5 8NX
about 21 Miles
Denby visitor centre is a fun day out in the Derbyshire region with an array of activities iunder one roof. An all weather attraction you can take pottery tours, see cookery demonstrations and visit Bourne's restaurant. There are events and offers on throughout the year for example the Denby factory Shops sale where you can save £££s and October Creepy Crypt for Halloween where you can go along in fancy dress and have your face painted. Booking is advised so check out the latest details on their website.
Gullivers Kingdom - DE4 3NT
about 23 Miles
This is a top class theme park with plenty to do for the whole family. From thrilling rides to more gentle activities for the little ones this place is ideal. The best thing is that 50% of their attractions are under cover so the British weather needn't spoil the fun.
Heights of Abraham - DE4 3PT
about 23 Miles
This unique attraction combines an array of activities. If you have a look on their website there are some good video clips which give an even better idea of what this attraction is all about. Some of the highlights include the Cable Car system which is actually Britain's first alpine style cable car system. You are transported from the valley floor right up above where you can enjoy superb Dewent Valley Views. You can also stroll around 60 acres of wooded hillside on foot to see an array of birds and wildlife.
Gulliver's Kingdome - WA5 9YZ
about 23 Miles
Gulliver's Kingdome is a family friendly theme park offering many attractions for children of all ages. The site is rather unique and features a huge array of rides including log flumes, roller coasters and pirate ships. For the little ones there are rides such as the veteran cars and the balloon wheel and Diego and Dora the Explorer are on hand to make sure they are having a great time. Between the 21st and 31st of October the park becomes a spooky Halloween spectacular with a range of shows and fireworks to enjoy. Standard prices are £12.00 for adults and children over 90cm. Group booking discounts are available.
Peak District National Park -
about 26 Miles
The Peak District National Park is the ideal place to relax and explore. The stunning scenery will take your breath away and there is the opportunity to take part in ranger led guides and events. These are ideal if you are new to the area or only staying a short time and want to see the best sights and walks.
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