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Bellevue Farm Barn
This romantic , peaceful retreat is its own private space, with entrance and courtyard. It is stylish, cosy and comfortable This period property has beautiful views over the large garden which often displays a beautiful sun set .You may well be treated to the church bells or deer, green woodpeckers and rabbits in the garden . It is very popular for that special occasion celebration or a quiet escape, away from it all. Historic Lincoln is only a short drive away and there is also a village pub

Cosy private, secure annex in exclusive location
Self-contained annex attached to main bungalow. Perfect for business travel, couples & small families. Close to M18/A1 & 8 mins from the YWP. We are within walking distance of Lake Y, 4 miles from Race Course & Eco Power Stadium. You have private access opening into living/dining/kitchenette. Double bedroom/en-suite. Double futon/sofa in living room. (bedding provided). Second WC off the main living area. Private garden with seating. Sky TV, Sports & Cinema. Ample parking, CCTV on garage/drive.

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 access 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 QUIET HOURS.

Charming flat in lovely rural location
Entire private flat with own entrance set in the picturesque village of Laneham with lots of local attractions. Ideal for small families and couples looking for a countryside break or for work trips being reasonably close to Lincoln, Newark and Retford. The openplan living space and kitchen has everything that you need and the bedroom has plenty of storage and a nice comfortable bed. The flat is the second floor of an old barn in a village with a brewery, pubs and nice walks along the Trent.

Woodside, Lake view with Luxury Hot Tub
‘Woodside’ is a cosy self-contained 1 bedroomed holiday home nestled within the Nottinghamshire countryside, surrounded by open fields and 25 acres of mature woodland, ideal for a romantic getaway. We are located in a peaceful rural location right on the door step of Sherwood Forest, Robin hood country. Our modern accommodation features an open plan dining area and fully fitted kitchen, dual aspect lounge, and luxury hot tub. The holiday home is set within the grounds of our own farmhouse.

The Stables - countryside character property
A self-contained hideaway sleeping up to 3 in a converted former stable full of countryside charm with original beams in the vaulted ceiling. The property is located in the village of Sturton le Steeple with a great local pub, and is ideally suited to couples looking for a relaxed rural getaway or a small family wanting to enjoy the attractions of the local area. Located on the Nottinghamshire-Lincolnshire-South Yorkshire border, the historic city of Lincoln is just 35 minutes away.

Country Farm Annexe Award Winning B&B
Enjoy the Annexe, as part of the house in a relaxing country setting. Along with a comfortable King size bed and large en-suite shower room and wc. There is a high spec kitchen/dining room, a beamed lounge with smart TVs and great views. Own front porch access and downstairs wc. Shared central staircase with the owners. Large gardens, with own patio and comfortable outdoor seating area. Buffet breakfast foods. Own Parking. Great walks and cycle routes, A1 & M1 nearby.

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 !

The Nook, Cosy Holiday Cottage
‘ The Nook' is a cosy 1 bed holiday cottage, which is set in the village of Laneham, North Nottinghamshire. The cottage has a number of quirky features, exposed beams, a wood burning stove and a hot tub. The village boasts one of the best pubs in the area 'The Bee's Knee's, which is a 30 second walk. The cottage is situated next to our other Airbnb Cottage. 🌟Check us out on Insta @thenook2020🌟 ⚡️EV charging now available⚡️

Fairwinds
Quiet village location, on the very edge of Sherwood Forest,self contained annex. Sherwood pines/Forest,Go ape,creswell crags,Thoresby park,clumber park,Center parks and Rufford abbey all within 4miles. Drop works Rum Distillery 3miles. 2.5miles to the nearest EMR station. 2 minutes walk to bus stop for Mansfield. Village cafe and bars within 10 minute walk. Local walks and cycle routes nearby.

Bob's Place - great value short stays
Lovely cosy bungalow in popular village close to Retford. Private garden, drive with parking for three vehicles. Two large bedrooms and a third room with large double sofa bed and french doors that open onto the garden. The sofa bed is recommended for occasional use only to accommodate two further guests.

Westhill Cottage, Retford DN227SH
My place is close to public transport and shops. There is also ample parking. You’ll love this place because of the peace and quiet. It is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, and families (with kids). The grounds are totally enclosed. The property is wheel chair accessible.
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Fountain Hill Cottage - the Annexe

Honey Cottage, a little Gem by The River Trent

Riverside Lodge

Private Entrance, Living Area, kitchen, bedroom

The Hobbit Hole - Ideal Mid/Term Long-Term Stay

2, The Rotunda, Village Home

Cowslip - uk13138

Two bedroomed converted Cartshed on a working farm
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Bassetlaw District?
Neighborhoods near Worksop and Retford are frequently suggested for their convenient access to local attractions, parks, and restaurants. Rural cottages, townhomes, and lodgings near nature reserves cater to a variety of travel styles.
What are the best things to do in Bassetlaw District with kids?
Kids enjoy interactive exhibits at local museums, exploring woodland trails in Sherwood Forest, and visiting wildlife parks near Retford. Seasonal fairs, playgrounds, and hands-on workshops offer family friendly fun.
What are some of the best things to do in Bassetlaw District?
Explore historic market towns, walk through Sherwood Forest, and visit local museums to learn about the district’s heritage. Farmer’s markets, nature reserves, and art galleries add variety for travelers.
How is the weather in Bassetlaw District?
Bassetlaw District has cool, changeable weather with winters around 35–45°F (2–7°C), and warmer summers reaching 55–71°F (13–22°C). Rain is common throughout the year, so a waterproof jacket can come in handy.
When is the best time to visit Bassetlaw District?
Late spring to early autumn is often recommended for milder weather and outdoor activities, with temperatures usually between 46–71°F (8–22°C). Seasonal markets, fairs, and countryside walks draw visitors during these months.
What are the best places to visit in Bassetlaw District?
Popular places to explore include Sherwood Forest, historic market towns like Worksop and Retford, and local museums showcasing the region’s heritage. Countryside parks and nature reserves around the area are often recommended.
What are some hiking trails in Bassetlaw District?
The district has woodland paths, riverside trails, and gentle countryside routes suitable for different skill levels. Sherwood Forest is frequently suggested for its historic landscape and family friendly trails.
What are some family activities we can do in Bassetlaw District?
Families often enjoy nature walks, visiting wildlife parks, and engaging with hands-on exhibits in local museums. Seasonal fairs, craft workshops, and exploring playgrounds in Retford and Worksop are popular picks.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bassetlaw District?
Day trip ideas include exploring national parks, historic estates, and vibrant cities found near Bassetlaw District. Countryside walks, art museums, and botanical gardens provide variety for all interests.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bassetlaw District?
Many stays in and around Worksop, Retford, and rural villages welcome pets, allowing visitors to explore local parks and nature trails with their companions. Be sure to check in advance for pet policies and amenities.
What are some local tips for visiting Bassetlaw District?
Locals suggest visiting the weekly markets for fresh produce and crafts, exploring woodland walks, and connecting with local history at museums. Bring a waterproof jacket, as weather can change quickly in the countryside.
What is Bassetlaw District known for?
Bassetlaw District is known for its historic market towns, scenic woodlands, and ties to the Pilgrim Fathers. The area has cultural heritage, rural landscapes, and locally rooted community traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bassetlaw District?
Explore historic market towns, tranquil woodland reserves, and riverside walks tucked away from crowds. The countryside near Worksop is home to small art galleries, heritage sites, and nature preserves that locals cherish.
What are the best foods to try in Bassetlaw District?
Bassetlaw District has traditional British fare such as pies, roast meats, and locally baked breads. Regional cheeses, hearty stews, and desserts like Bakewell tart are frequently suggested by locals.
What should I bring for a trip to Bassetlaw District?
Pack comfortable layers, as temperatures shift between 35–71°F (2–22°C) year-round, and expect occasional rain. Sturdy walking shoes are often recommended for rural paths, and a light waterproof jacket can be useful.
What is the nightlife in Bassetlaw District like?
Nightlife around Worksop and Retford has relaxed pubs, traditional bars, and live music venues where visitors gather for conversation and entertainment. Locally rooted restaurants sometimes feature folk music or acoustic performances.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Bassetlaw District?
The district hosts agricultural fairs, food festivals, and community markets throughout the year, especially in late spring and summer. Worksop and Retford often feature cultural celebrations, bringing together music, local crafts, and seasonal foods.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bassetlaw District?
Bassetlaw District has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, including countryside cottages and modern homes near local attractions. Neighborhoods around Worksop and Retford are often suggested for their welcoming atmosphere and access to parks.
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