Oak Tree Lodge in Nottinghamshire | Cottage With a Hot Tub

About Oak Tree Lodge

Embark on a serene retreat at Oak Tree Lodge, nestled in the enchanting woodlands near Sherwood Forest. This luxurious lodge is a haven for those seeking a tranquil escape in the heart of Nottinghamshire, just 5 miles southwest of the legendary forest.

Designed to accommodate up to 4 guests, the lodge boasts two cosy bedrooms, ensuring a restful night's sleep.

The rustic charm of the open-plan lounge, kitchen, and diner creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings or a romantic getaway.

Indulge in the ultimate relaxation with a private hot tub on the decking, where you can soak away your worries under the canopy of ancient trees. The lodge's thoughtful amenities, including a well-equipped kitchen and comfortable living space, cater to all your needs for an unforgettable stay.

Whether you're looking to explore the magical landscape of Sherwood Pines, Clumber Park, and Rufford, or simply unwind in the comfort of your lodge, Oak Tree Lodge offers a unique blend of adventure and tranquillity.

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Need To Know

✓Dogs Allowed: 2
✓Bedrooms: 2
✓Bathrooms
✓4 Star Cottage
✓Downstairs Bedroom
✓Downstairs Bathroom
✓Complex of Properties
✓Hot Tub
✓Internet Access
✓Towels Included
✓Travel Cot
✓Highchair
✓Arrival Time: 16:00pm
✓Good cottage for families
✓1 or 2 night stays
✓Good for Cycling
✓Dishwasher
✓Parking onsite
✓Oven with hob
✓TV

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Ramblers Lodge

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Heart of England » Nottinghamshire

Sleeps 4

Pets 1

Hot Tub

Bedrooms: 2

This is the perfect base to explore the forest, steeped in the myth and legend of Robin Hood. Surround yourself with the sound of nature that buzzes through the forest. Why not hire your bicycles at Sherwood Pines Country Park just 6 miles away. With a selection of trails of varying difficulty, you could spend your entire holiday exploring on bikes here.

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4 Rockcliffe Grange

9 Miles

Heart of England » Nottinghamshire

Sleeps 6

Pets 1

Hot Tub

Bedrooms: 3

4 Rockcliffe Grange is a stunning, three-storey townhouse situated in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. This pet-friendly property boasts a hot tub, games room, open-plan living, and summerhouse â€“ with off-road parking for two cars available, 4 Rockcliffe Grange is idyllic for a family or group of friends and three well-behaved pets on a getaway in Nottinghamshire.

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Hollinwell View

13 Miles

Heart of England » Nottinghamshire

Sleeps 5

Pets 1

Hot Tub

Bedrooms: 3

Nestled amongst the rural greenery of Nottinghamshire, in the heart of the market town of Kirkby-in-Ashfield, rests this spectacular three-bedroom holiday home, Hollinwell View. Taking its name from its views across the fairways of Hollinwell golf course, an open championship venue, and boasting a contemporary and luxurious interior, Hollinwell View makes a wonderful base for a retreat for five.

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Little Hoots Roost

14 Miles

Heart of England » Nottinghamshire

Sleeps 4

Pets 1

Hot Tub

Bedrooms: 2

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Provender Mill Lodge

17 Miles

Heart of England » Nottinghamshire

Sleeps 6

Pets 1

Hot Tub

Bedrooms: 3

Escape to a haven of relaxation, luxury, and peace in this genuine cabin from Finland, lovingly rebuilt for a unique holiday experience. Immerse yourself in a mix of cultural and outdoor activities. Start by exploring the D. H. Lawrence Birthplace Museum (2 miles), gaining insights into the life of the renowned author.

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Helpful Info To Get More From Your Stay

What do guests love about this accommodation?

Guests adored the spacious and homely feel of Oak Tree Lodge, praising its tasteful decoration and well-equipped features. The comfortable beds, welcoming dog treats, and the regularly checked hot tub were highlights. The lodge's fantastic location and the thoughtful touches like wine, chocolates, and doggy towels added to the delightful experience.

Getting there

To get to Oak Tree Lodge, if travelling by car, use the A614 and follow signs towards Sherwood Forest. For rail travellers, the nearest station is in Ollerton, a short taxi ride away.

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	2.1 miles	NG22 9XX
Train station	Ollerton	3.2 miles
Pub	2 miles	NG22 9DR
Dog walk	Sherwood Pines	5 miles
Supermarket	2.2 miles	NG22 9PL
Indian takeaway	Raj's Spice - 2.3 miles	NG22 9PP
Chinese takeaway	Ming's Garden - 2.3 miles	NG22 9PP
Italian takeaway	Launay's - 2.4 miles	NG22 9PL

For families with Kids

This destination is ideal for families with children, offering a variety of nearby activities. The enchanting Sherwood Forest and Clumber Park provide ample space for outdoor play and exploration. The lodge itself is equipped with family-friendly amenities, including a travel cot and highchair, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for the little ones.

Is Oak Tree Lodge A good location for couples?

For couples, this lodge offers a secluded and romantic setting. Enjoy intimate walks through Sherwood Forest or visit the serene Clumber Park. Nearby Thoresby Estate provides a picturesque backdrop for a day out, and the private hot tub at the lodge adds a touch of luxury to your romantic retreat.

Dining and Cafes

Closest to your stay is Launay's Restaurant & Bar (01623 822266), offering delightful meals just 2.4 miles away. For a casual bite, The Old Plough Inn (01777 838229) is 2 miles away, perfect for a local dining experience.

Within walking distance of your cottage

A short walk away you'll find Sherwood Forest, with its ancient Major Oak, and the welcoming local pub and shop just 2 miles from your doorstep.

Quickfire FAQs

Does this accommodation feature a hot tub?

Yes, the accommodation includes a private hot tub on the decking area, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the nearby attractions.

Is this property pet friendly?

Yes, the property welcomes up to two dogs, providing a comfortable stay for your furry friends alongside the rest of the family.

What is the check-in and check-out time for this accommodation?

Guests can check in from 16:00 onwards and are required to check out before 10:00, unless otherwise specified in the arrival details.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does the accommodation have?

The accommodation boasts 2 bedrooms – one king-size and one twin, along with 2 bathrooms – one with a shower over bath and WC, and an en-suite shower room with WC.

Are there any additional charges for bringing dogs?

Yes, dogs are charged at a rate per full or part week, ensuring they have a comfortable stay with their owners.

Is there parking available at the property?

Yes, there is off-road parking for two cars, providing convenient access to the property.

Oak Tree Lodge Reviews

4.3

Average Rating

17%

5-Star Reviews

75%

Would Recommend

Review Summary

Guests consistently praise Oak Tree Lodge for its excellent location near Sherwood Forest and Clumber Park, with the private hot tub being a standout feature. The lodge is well-equipped and spacious, though some recent reviews highlight maintenance issues and tired décor that need attention.

Most Mentioned Features

Hot TubWell EquippedComfortableSpaciousGreat LocationCleanPeacefulPet-FriendlyLovely LodgeRelaxingForest SettingClumber Park

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Rating Distribution

Category Performance

Overall Cleanliness

4.2/5

Facilities

4.1/5

Overall Comfort

4.4/5

Overall Location

4.6/5

Oak Tree Lodge Reviews Over Time

Key Insights & Analysis

🏆 Top Strengths

The lodge excels in location quality with guests highlighting proximity to Clumber Park and National Trust sites. The private hot tub receives consistent praise across multiple reviews, with guests describing it as a key highlight. The property is consistently described as well-equipped and spacious, with comfortable beds mentioned specifically by satisfied guests.

👥 Guest Profile

The property attracts couples and small families looking for peaceful forest retreats, with many being pet owners who appreciate the dog-friendly facilities. Guests typically seek relaxation and outdoor activities, with several being repeat visitors who value the quiet, natural setting near Sherwood Forest attractions.

🔧 Improvement Areas

Recent reviews indicate maintenance issues including tired décor, missing basic items like bread knives, faulty toilet flush and lack of heating instructions. Ground staff attitude and property upkeep standards need attention to address declining satisfaction levels in 2024 reviews.

🎯 Unique Selling Points

Guests thought these were the most unique things about Oak Tree Lodge: private hot tub on decking, forest location surrounded by ancient trees, proximity to Sherwood Forest and Robin Hood heritage sites, pet-friendly facilities with dog treats provided, peaceful National Trust area access.

Attractions Near Oak Tree Lodge

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at Oak Tree 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.

Found a special day out near your cottage? Please let us know and we'll add it so that other visitors can enjoy it too!

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.