Surrounded by farmland and enjoying lovely views over the countryside, adjacent to a working arable farm Redroofs Barn is in a rural position set in the heart of the beautiful county of Nottinghamshire near to Sherwood Forest, the home of Robin Hood, yet close to the A1 making it an ideal base from which to explore the area and beyond. This delightful barn conversion provides comfortable, well-appointed, and equipped accommodation with contemporary furniture and all the facilities you would expect from a luxury holiday cottage. It’s been lovingly built by the owners to provide a comfortable and unique holiday home large enough for 6 guests yet cosy enough for a couple or solo travellers. On the ground floor the entrance porch leads into the dining room with a large oak table with Eames style chairs and patio doors lead to the gravel garden. There’s a well-equipped kitchen so cooking won’t feel like a chore and the living room has picture windows looking onto open farmland, squashy sofas and occasional chairs, an old farm pine trunk acts as a coffee table, games cupboard, Smart TV, and ornamental wood burner.
On the first floor is a small reading area which makes a great place to chill out, located off the reading area you will find two lovely bedrooms. Both have windows with views over the surrounding countryside.
Redroofs Barn is located on the outskirts of the village of Weston; the nearest pub, shop and takeaway are about a mile away. There are several good pubs serving food within a few miles of the property, many of which welcome dogs. There is walking and beautiful scenery from the door along with wonderful places to visit within easy driving distance.
Newark is only a 10-minute drive, its showground is home to a calendar of events including international antique fairs and dog shows. Newark’s history with the English Civil War is displayed in the Civil War Museum and Castle, and has a variety of shops, eateries, bars, and restaurant. Sherwood Forest is only 20 minutes’ drive, home to Robin Hood and the Major Oak, and the wonderful Robin Hood Festival held each August. For the more energetic, try Sherwood Pines for biking and Go Ape, Adrenalin Jungle Activity Centre climbing adventures are both well worth a visit.
Southwell is a 20 minutes’ drive and is arguably one of the prettiest towns in Nottinghamshire. The Minster is only a stone’s throw from the narrow high street with its beautiful shops and pubs. The town is also renowned for its Bramley Apple heritage and the National Trust’s Workhouse.
The cathedral city of Lincoln is also a 20-minute drive and is home to the Magna Carta Centre, Victorian prison and castle, and is host to a wonderful Christmas market, as well as its own showground which is home to the Lincolnshire County Show each June. Nottingham city is 50 minutes’ drive and has many sporting and theatre venues, and a range of shopping choices.
There are a host of great activities for all the family and will find many places to visit and explore including Sundown Adventureland, Yorkshire Wildlife Park, Wheelgate Park and White Post Farm. Redroofs Barn is also just over an hour from the Lincolnshire coast.
The barn is perfect for nature lovers to relax in the countryside. For pampering then there are day spas within a short drive, and wonderful wedding venues in the area. This is an excellent location for cyclists and walkers and there are a number of 18-hole golf courses within 15 minutes’ drive; horse riding and both river and lake fishing within a 10 minutes’ drive. The A1 is only 3 miles away giving easy access to the surrounding area, and there are main rail links from Newark Northgate or Retford both 10 minutes’ drive. East Midlands Airport and Hull ferry terminal are approximately an hour’s drive. Shop, pub, restaurant and takeaways 1 mile.

An imaginatively converted, dog friendly old Women’s Institute Hall, filled with your creature comforts and beautifully positioned in the rural village of Kilvington 8 miles south of Newark. The Hall lies within the Vale of Belvoir, close to the junction with the counties of Leicestershire and Lincolnshire. The historic, creatively converted hall is a wonderful base from which to explore not only the close by villages, but also the nearby Belvoir Castle and directly across the road from the fabulous Kilvington Lakes. Sleeping up to four guests and two well-behaved dogs, the detached building boasts light, comfort, and imagination in spades. As you enter into the hallway and open the doors you will be greeted by an amazing double height room with exposed beams and light flooding through from both sides into this large, sociable space, with far reaching view to Belvoir Castle. This part of the property even boasts the original wooden floors. You’ll find a double bedroom positioned on the ground floor, along with a stylish, modern bathroom. Then the real magic happens, the owner has extended the hall to add a state-of-the-art kitchen with island for gathering around. Also comfy sofas and French doors leading to a courtyard seating area. From the kitchen there is a staircase to a mezzanine bedroom with two single beds. This really is a wow room!

After a serene morning spent over fresh coffee and gentle conversation, why not take one of the many footpaths you’ll discover in the surrounding area, and find out where it leads? Nearby you will discover The Vale of Belvoir which is being considered as the next Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and when you visit you will see why with quintessential pubs, churches, canals, and hamlets surrounded by wonderful countryside and all dominated by the awe-inspiring Belvoir Castle.

Kilvington Lakes is a must with its 3 lakes and being famous for twitchers, located a stone’s throw from the hall. Angling is also very popular with the day passes on the lakes and reservoir of Belvoir Estates and Rutland Water. Within a 30-minute drive of The Old WI Hall is the magnificent Belton House with its Swiss chalet style Boat House, Bellmount Tower and the well-kept landscapes of Londonthorpe Wood. The award winning Staunton Arms pub is in the region of 1 mile away. Other properties include The National Trust Woolsthorpe Manor, the birthplace of Sir Isaac Newton, Easton Walled Gardens and Grimsthorpe Castle, both members of Historic Houses. Alternative ideas include a day at Twinlakes Park, a ride on the Great Central Railway or cycling and boating at Rutland Water. Market towns within a similar 30-minute drive include Melton Mowbray home to the famous pork pie. With market day on Tuesday, the delightful Georgian town of Stamford and the Elizabethan Burghley House, (Historic Houses) with its famous horse trials in September, Newark on Trent with its ruined castle and National Civil War Centre and Oakham, the Capital of Rutland and Rutland Water ideal for water pursuits and bird watching. Under an hour’s drive are two of England’s finest cities, Nottingham where the National Justice Museum, recently renovated Nottingham Castle and the City of Caves await you or delight in a spot of shopping and Lincoln with its magnificent cathedral, castle, and cobbled streets/independent shops. You really must stay here for a holiday you’ll still be talking about months after you’ve returned home!

Enjoying spectacular views across the Meden Valley, this comfortably appointed, semi-detached bungalow makes a great base for a relaxing break. Coarse fishing, shooting, archery, plus knife and axe throwing are available 200 yards away at Woodend farm complex and there are many good cycle routes and walks throughout the area. The immediate surrounding land is classed as a conservation area, and 3 miles away is Hardwick Hall, as is Sutton-in-Ashfield, which is home to a leisure centre with an indoor swimming pool and ice rink. Newstead Abbey and Sherwood Forest are also close by. Explore the nearby Peak District, spend a day at Chatsworth House, follow the Five Pits Trail or simply enjoy the stunning views either from inside the property, or outside on the decking. There is a games room for both children and adults. In the village, there is an 18-hole golf course available an a day rate. Conveniently, there is a boarding kennels and cattery close by, where day boarding is available by arrangement with the owners. The games room is exclusive to this property, also adjacent to the property guests have access to 3 acres of public recreation land. The owner of the property lives in the annex which has its own entrance, should you require any assistance. Shop ¾ mile, pub and restaurant ¼ mile.

This attractive detached barn has been lovingly converted retaining many original features with the living room on the first floor to take advantage of the views. Situated in the grounds of the owner’s home next to the Chesterfield canal, The Barn provides the perfect holiday base to tour all of middle England, with the historic cities of Lincoln and York being within easy access, and is just 6 miles from Gainsborough with its fine Old Hall, 7 miles from Bawtry, and 9 miles from Retford. This is Pilgrim Father country and is on the Mayflower Trail so is ideally sited to visit locations and events of the Mayflower 400 celebrations. Fishing in the canal by permit. Shops 4 miles, pub 1 mile.

Situated opposite the village green and the river, this thoughtfully converted, semi-detached cottage, provides a lovely holiday base to relax or from which to explore the area. Good walks and cycle routes are all around and with the likes of Chatsworth House, The Peak District, Mansfield, Sherwood Forest, Nottingham and Newark all within a short drive there is plenty to see and do. There is a good selection of shops in the village and with the Jug and Glass public house next door there is somewhere convenient to enjoy the local beer and food. Shop ½ mile, pub 10 yards and restaurant 4½ miles.

Honies Farm Barns are 4 superb luxury barn conversions that have been sympathetically renovated, maintaining as many original features as possible. With accommodation ranging from sleeping 4 to 7, these barns offer the ideal retreat for couples, families and groups.
Each barn benefits from high quality fixtures and fittings throughout, underfloor heating and Smart TVs for you to be able to log into your own Netflix or Amazon Prime Video accounts. Surrounded by open fields with patios to sit out and enjoy the view from, here you are also spoilt for choice with miles of walks and good cycle routes throughout the area.
Located 5 miles from Newark, 18 miles from Nottingham and 23 miles from Lincoln these holiday properties are ideal as a touring base for exploring the area. Whether it’s a spa day at nearby Eden Hall, trips down the River Trent from Newark, visiting the Cathedral Quarter in Lincoln or days watching the cricket or shopping in Nottingham there is something for everyone to enjoy. There is a shop and pub within 3 miles drive with the pub at nearby Farndon overlooking the River Trent where you enjoy refreshment as the motor cruisers float by.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 21 guests.

Ikkle is a charming cosy cottage, situated in Old Blidworth, with good access to all local amenities. It has a small enclosed patio which is fenced and walled, making it the ideal space for dogs to enjoy.
There are several dog friendly pubs/restaurants within walking distance, and just a short walk away is the village, with its two supermarkets, takeaways, a chemist and various shops. This lovely area is a great base for both walkers and cyclists. The historic area of Old Blidworth is in Robin Hood country, with close proximity to Sherwood Forest. Newstead Abbey, the former home of Lord Byron, is only a few miles away, and hosts an exhibition, relating to the life and works of Lord Byron and his daughter, Ada Lovelace.
Local attractions include Clumber Park, Rufford Country Park and Abbey, and Center Parcs. White Post Farm, Farnsfield, Ferry Farm Park, Hoveringham are child orientated and make for a great day out for all the family. Another popular attraction is the historic market town of Southwell, with its minster, open to the public. There are many cafés and interesting boutique shops in the town. The market town of Newark is also within easy reach, and there is a tram and train station at Hucknall, with various routes available, including Nottingham. For golfing enthusiasts, there are four golf courses all within a short drive. Shop ½ mile, pub and restaurant 100 yards.

Tucked away in the countryside, these lovely barns are ideal for a relaxing break. With wonderful walks and cycle routes from the door, as well as being dog friendly, they will be appreciated by your pets too.
Only 5 miles away is the town of Newark with a good range of shops, amenities, bars and restaurants and a mainline train station (it is a 90-minute journey from London if you want to visit the capital for a day out). Lincoln is 14 miles away with its castle and cathedral, which are popular with visitors, as well as the vibrant Brayford Wharf. Boat lovers will enjoy Brayford Marina in Lincoln, Burton Waters and also Newark marina all where you can sit and have a coffee as you watch the boats go past.
The barns are well situated for visiting Lincoln Showground, 30 minutes’ drive away, and Newark Showground is 10 minutes’ drive, as well as the famous Lincoln Christmas market. Pub and restaurant 4 miles.

Escape to the charming countryside of Elkesley, Nottinghamshire, and experience the epitome of tranquillity in this four-star property. Nestled in a secluded spot deep into the forest, this idyllic retreat offers a perfect blend of serenity and modern comfort, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway. As you approach the property, you’ll be greeted by the sight of ample grounds surrounding the property.
The interior is delightful, featuring four tastefully decorated bedrooms that can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests. Each bedroom is designed with a careful balance of style and functionality, ensuring a restful night’s sleep after a day of exploration. The decor reflects the charm of the countryside, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the entire property. The heart of Clumber Lodge is undoubtedly the lovely living room, a perfect space to gather and unwind. The comfortable furnishings and thoughtful design make it an ideal place for quality time with friends and family. During cooler evenings, you can cosy up by the wood burner, creating a snug and intimate ambiance. The crackling sound of the fire and the warm glow add to the overall charm; a perfect setting for relaxation and conversation. The attention to detail and commitment to guest comfort make this property near Elkesley a stand-out choice for those seeking a memorable and rejuvenating retreat.
The lush greenery and open spaces create a sense of privacy and seclusion, allowing you to unwind and disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The grounds are not only aesthetically pleasing but also provide an opportunity for leisurely strolls or picnics, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to your stay. Should you prefer a leisurely stroll through scenic countryside paths or a more challenging hike, the diverse range of walking trails ensures that there’s something for everyone. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, breathe in the fresh air, and let the picturesque surroundings rejuvenate your mind and spirit. Perfectly situated for day excursions to Lincoln, where you can marvel at the captivating medieval architecture, Nottingham and Sherwood Forest for your own Robin Hood experience and Sheffield and Meadowhall to indulge in shopping, or enjoy a delightful meal out. Alternatively, you have the option to explore Clumber Park, Thoresby Hall, Rufford Abbey and the Welbeck Estate, all within 10 minutes of the property where there are plenty of ways to get active and enjoy time in nature. From a leisurely stroll around the estate or a run through the woodland, to breath taking cycle routes - this location will enable it all!
Whether you’re drawn to the secluded location, the expansive grounds, the charming orchard or the inviting interior, every aspect of Clumber Lodge is designed to ensure a delightful and unforgettable experience for all who choose to stay.

Escape to the tranquil village of Elkesley for a memorable holiday experience in a charming holiday property. This delightful retreat boasts not only a picturesque setting but also a range of luxurious amenities to make your stay truly unforgettable. Poulter Cottage provides accommodation with garden views, free Wi-Fi and free private parking.
Nestled in the heart of Elkesley, the property welcomes you with a cosy ambiance and a blend of modern comforts. The accommodation is thoughtfully designed to cater to the needs of a group of seven, providing spacious and tastefully decorated rooms that exude warmth and relaxation. Whether you’re seeking a family getaway or a retreat with friends, this property offers the perfect home away from home. The outdoor area enhances the appeal of the property, providing a charming space with comfortable seating where guests can enjoy al fresco dining or simply savour the breathtaking views. As the evening descends, guests have the choice of two wood burners to create an inviting atmosphere. The first is nestled in the living room, creating a focal point for relaxation and socializing. The second wood burner is located in the dining room, offering an intimate setting for shared meals and memorable conversations. These wood burners add a rustic charm creating a warm and welcoming environment for guests to gather and create lasting memories.
Elkesley itself is a gateway to a plethora of scenic walks and outdoor adventures. Explore the picturesque countryside, meander along charming trails, and breathe in the fresh air as you immerse yourself in the natural beauty surrounding the village. Additionally, the proximity to iconic destinations including Lincoln and Sherwood Forest provides the opportunity for exciting day trips and exploration.
Places to visit nearby include Clumber Park, 11km, Sherwood Forest, 25km, Cusworth Hall, 37km and FlyDSA Aran is 41km. Lincoln University can also be reached within 36km. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport, 73km.
Whether you’re seeking a tranquil escape or an adventure-filled holiday, this property provides the ideal base. With its comfortable accommodation, wood burners and stunning outdoor area, it promises an enchanting retreat that will leave you with cherished memories.