Weekend Breaks

Your next great adventure in Nottingham and Sherwood Forest

Experience Nottingham and Sherwood Forest for cracking weekend breaks in England’s historic heartland. Stay in a cosy rural retreat and enjoy the freedom of exploring our country parks, or indulge in a luxury stay at a boutique hotel for great shopping with unrivalled drinking and dining.

Right across the city and county you’ll find scenic holiday cottages, quaint B&Bs and great value hotels that are perfect for families and couples taking weekend breaks to discover the local attractions and countryside. You can also seek out a truly authentic outdoors experience and enjoy camp sites in and around  Sherwood Forest.

Take a stroll through Clumber Park and unravel Nottinghamshire’s connections to the English nobility in the Dukeries. Visit caves dating back to the Ice Age at Creswell Crags.

Whether it’s excitement, adventure or a relaxing well earned break, our countryside attractions and places to stay will leave you invigorated and refreshed.

Enjoy a weekend city break in Nottingham and rediscover the Robin Hood legend at Nottingham Castle and the National Justice Museum. Be inspired by the glorious gardens in the former home of Lord Byron at Newstead Abbey.

If you’re into shopping then you’ve certainly come to the right place too. Regularly cited as one of the UK’s top destinations, Nottingham city centre is known for its excellent shops with designer brands such as Paul Smith and Vivienne Westwood, high street fashion, and a vibrant boutique and independent scene.

You’ll find exciting and innovative art at Nottingham Contemporary and can round off a busy day with dinner at one of the city’s many outstanding restaurants.

With over 300 places to eat and drink in Nottingham’s city centre, we’re home to a wide variety of international and traditional food. Add into the mix the oldest pubs in England and cosmopolitan café bar culture, and you’ll find yourself in one of the best nights out around.

Search through our website for inspiration on where to go and places to stay.