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A legendary forest setting

Enjoy a break in Robin Hood's county

Sherwood Forest holiday breaks

Holidays in Nottinghamshire

Deep in the historic Nottinghamshire forest once home to legendary outlaw Robin Hood, Sherwood Forest is the original UK village. Discover a range of activities, restaurants and lodges in Sherwood forest.

  • Over 400 acres of forest to explore
  • A central location, making it an accessible drive from across the country
  • The award-winning Aqua Sana Forest Spa, including the UK’s first Treetop Sauna
  • Lodges with private hot tubs
  • Discover retail and restaurants in our leafy, open-air Village Square

All our villages are cashless and can no longer accept cash payments, including for the purchase of gift cards.

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Wooden cabin sits nestled among tall trees, path leading to a dark front door and windows. Sunlight filters through dense forest, grass patches surrounding the compact, modern structure.
From 1 to 6 bedrooms, sleeps from 1 to 12 guests

Woodland Lodges

Access from 4pm

Practical and popular, our fully-equipped, family-friendly Woodland Lodges feature:

  • Open-plan living area
  • Modern kitchen
  • Private patio
  • Comfortable bedrooms

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Curved beige sectional sofa anchors the room, encircling a round coffee table, in a bright living space with forest-wall mural, circular ceiling light, patterned chair, and sliding glass doors.
From 1 to 6 bedrooms, sleeps from 1 to 12 guests

Woodland Premium Lodges

Access from 4pm

Elevate your Center Parcs getaway with the newly refurbished Woodland Premium Lodges at Whinfell, Sherwood and Elveden Forest which feature:

  • Larger patio area complete with new table and seating
  • Redesigned kitchen layout featuring modern amenities
  • Refreshed décor throughout, incorporating sustainable and recyclable materials
  • Blackout curtains in every bedroom for restful nights

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Wooden lodges sit nestled among tall pine trees, with balconies and large windows; bicycles rest by doors as warm sunlight slants across a grassy clearing in a quiet forest resort.
From 1 to 4 bedrooms, sleeps from 1 to 8 guests

Forest Lodges

Access from 3pm

Everything that’s included in a Woodland Lodge, plus added comforts for a relaxing break:

  • Ensuite in all bedrooms
  • Flat screen TV in all bedrooms
  • Hydrobath
  • Some Forest Lodges include a sauna, hot tub or games room

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Curved orange sectional sofa surrounds a round coffee table, beneath a circular ceiling light, in a living area with a forest mural and green-framed sliding glass doors to a patio.
From 1 to 4 bedrooms, sleeps from 1 to 8 guests

Grand Forest Lodges

Access from 3pm

Get ready to unwind in style with the newly refurbished Grand Forest Lodges at Whinfell, Sherwood and Elveden Forest which feature:

  • Larger outdoor seating area with new table, chairs and heated pergola
  • New ensuite bath/shower rooms for every bedroom
  • New décor, including sustainable and recyclable materials

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Timber-clad cabin overlooks a fenced patio, featuring lounge chairs, dining table, and hot tub. Surrounding buildings echo the wood-and-stone style, while leafy trees and blue sky frame the quiet setting.
4 bedrooms, sleeps from 1 to 8 guests

Exclusive Lodges

Access from 2pm

The next level of luxury, our Exclusive Lodges offer added premium features:

  • Sauna, steam room and outdoor hot tub
  • Games room with pool table
  • Ensuite in all bedrooms

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Bed sits neatly made with folded towels on top, centered under twin lamps. Surroundings: carpeted hotel room with armchair and table, framed art, mirror, and corridor leading toward bathroom area.
1 to 2 bedrooms, sleeps from 1 to 4 people

Hotels and Apartments

Access from 3pm

Ideal for couples, our stylish apartments and hotel rooms can be found with woodland or lakeside views. They include:

  • Furnished patio or balcony
  • Ensuite shower room
  • Self-catering facilities including coffee machine
  • Twin or double beds

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Wooden treehouse rests elevated on stilts, connected by railings and platforms, surrounded by tall pine trunks. Sunlight illuminates the structure within a dense green forest, with fences and pathways below.
4 bedrooms, sleeps from 1 to 8 guests

Treehouses

Access from 1pm

Our spectacular Treehouses are perfect for special occasions, featuring:

  • Private outdoor hot tub
  • Dedicated Treehouse Host
  • Games den with pool table
  • Ensuite bathrooms
  • Private infrared sauna

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Wooden house hosts outdoor relaxation: sun loungers line a covered patio, dining table sits nearby, and a hot tub rests beside a detached room, all set within a forested backyard.
From 1 to 4 bedrooms, sleeps from 1 to 8 guests

Adapted Lodges

Designed for guests with disabilities to enjoy a relaxing and comfortable break, they include:

  • dedicated disabled parking nearby
  • ramps to access your accommodation
  • lowered countertops
  • handrails throughout
  • walk-in / wheel-in showers and more

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Three modern, curved-roof cabins face the water, their glass-fronted balconies overlooking a calm lake; surrounded by trees and greenery, they sit on stilts near the shoreline in a forested setting.
3 bedrooms, sleeps from 1 to 6 guest

Waterside Lodges

Access from 2pm

Exclusive to Elveden Forest, our extraordinary nautical-themed Waterside Lodges feature:

  • Private outdoor hot tub
  • Balconies for two bedrooms
  • Ensuite in all bedrooms
  • Private decking with breath-taking views over the lake

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  • Circular wooden alcove seating cradles colorful cushions, illuminated by purple LED lighting, within a modern lounge; wood slats, blue bench, wood floors, wall mirror, abstract mural, and floor lamp surrounding.
  • Modern living room features sofas and chairs arranged around tables, illuminated by skylight and recessed lights; TV above electric fireplace; sliding glass doors and partition with circular opening adjoining room.
  • Pendant globe lights hang over a small dining table, illuminating a cozy kitchen-dining nook; wood cabinets, green walls, window overlooking trees, corner bench with cushions, sink and coffee machine nearby.
  • Round wicker daybed with white cushion sits on a wooden patio, framed by an open sliding doorway; inside, warm lighting reveals green sofas, a stone wall, and pendant lights.
  • Wooden deer-shaped playground structure stands with rope-and-chain climbing net attached. Set on grass within a rustic fenced area, surrounded by tall trees and autumn foliage in a forested park.
  • Glowing owl-shaped lights illuminate a purple backlit wall. Nearby, vertical wooden slats frame a staircase and sofa corner, creating a cozy, modern hallway ambience.
  • Wood-clad modern cabin shelters a covered entry with bench; stone accent wall and angled rooflines stand amid tall forest trees. Text: 21.

Woodland Explorer Lodge

Discover an exclusive retreat in our one-of-a-kind Woodland Explorer Lodge, only at Sherwood Forest!

This lodge is packed with a variety of fun features for children and luxurious touches for grown-ups – from a themed children’s bedroom to an outdoor snuggle pod and TV, all offering an unforgettable break in the forest for fun-loving families.

To book the Woodland Explorer Lodge, call our Contact Centre on 03448 267723.

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Things to do exclusively at Sherwood Forest

Smiling woman sings into a handheld microphone, mouth wide open, while another person holds a microphone nearby; both appear mid-song in a dim karaoke room with colorful geometric wall pattern.

NEW SingPods

Grab the mic, step inside a soundproof karaoke pod and belt out your favourite tunes together. SingPods are here at Center Parcs - and it's your chance to take centre stage!

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Two runners sprint up a curved ramp toward illuminated squares, inside an orange-framed indoor obstacle course with netted sides. Visible text: “MAZ CLIMB”.

NEW TAG Challenge Arena

Calling all adrenaline junkies – it’s time to take on the TAG Challenge Arena. Discover a variety of challenges to test your physical and mental agility, swiping your TAG wristband to earn points depending on the difficulty of each obstacle. Which strategy will you use to gain the most points against the clock? Minimum height 1.2m.

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Hands stencil lettering onto a round gray board on a wooden craft table with paint bottles and tools. Text: “more OF WHAT MAKES YOU happy.” Bottle label: “PAINT.”

NEW Woodcraft Workshop

Create a unique Center Parcs souvenir in this brand-new workshop. Create a beautiful piece of rustic wooden wall art, experimenting with colours, stains and finishes. Minimum age 3 years.

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A person putts a white ball through oversized red-and-white mushrooms, on a mini-golf course surrounded by pink-purple turf and neon lighting in a whimsical indoor setting.

NEW Crazy Pool

Take a journey through the forest as you tackle nine nature-themed Crazy Pool tables in this brand-new indoor activity located at The Dozing Duck gastropub.

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The Dozing Duck Shuffle Board

NEW Shuffleboard 60 minutes

Get ready for some classic fun and friendly competition with a game of shuffleboard. This easy to pick up game is all about precision and strategy - aim carefully and slide your way to victory!

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  • Child balances on small suspended discs, gripping vertical ropes. Context: an indoor adventure course with orange frames and safety nets; two other children navigate and watch nearby.
  • Two people play; one slides a shuffleboard puck while the other watches, holding a yellow drink. A cozy indoor lounge surrounds them with stone walls, wood shelves, and large windows.
  • Woman paints lettering on a heart-shaped wooden sign in a craft studio. Text: “Be more of what makes you...”, “WELCOME”, “Paints”, “Stains”, “TOYNE”, “EXIT”.
  • Child hangs from an orange padded bar, legs braced, smiling while climbing between netted poles; behind, large transparent inflatable balls and colorful lights suggest an indoor play area.
  • Neon sign “CRAZY POOL” glows; a gaming venue shows shuffleboard lanes with stools and decorative dials, adjoining a whimsical, illuminated mini-golf area. Visible text: “CRAZY POOL”, “How to SHUFL”.
  • Hands rub a stencil onto a round gray board, transferring white letters with a squeegee on a wooden table with paint bottles. Text: "Do more of what makes you happy."
  • A person putts a white ball through oversized red-and-white mushrooms, on a mini-golf course surrounded by pink-purple turf and neon lighting in a whimsical indoor setting.

Exciting new activities for 2025

Level up your break with brand-new activities available at Sherwood Forest.

Thrill-seekers can take on the TAG Challenge Arena, where you’ll race through a thrilling obstacle course and collect glowing TAGs to score points. Or why not create a unique Center Parcs souvenir which you can cherish forever, in our Woodcraft Workshop. 

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  • Two people relax and chat in a bubbling hot tub, leaning against the edges, surrounded by a wooden privacy fence and soft lights, in an outdoor evening setting.
  • Hot tub bubbles and steams, illuminated blue, beside a wooden cabin. Outdoor wall lights glow, an open doorway reveals a lit interior, while a fence and twilight forest surround.

Sherwood Forest hot tub lodges

Add a touch of luxury booking a lodge with a hot tub. Our hot tub lodges have everything you need for a perfect relaxing holiday, and feature a private and secluded outdoor hot tub. With a glass in hand and good company at your side, our hot tub holidays are perfect for a romantic getaway or a special family break.

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  • Wooden house hosts outdoor relaxation: sun loungers line a covered patio, dining table sits nearby, and a hot tub rests beside a detached room, all set within a forested backyard.
  • Modern kitchen—white cabinets frame black countertops—hosts oven, microwave, toaster, kettle, and dish rack. Fruit bowl sits on dining table; two bar stools face peninsula in a sunlit, wood-floored room.
  • Accessible bathroom features—shower area with handheld head and half-height folding screens; toilet with grab bars and paper holder; wall-mounted sink—set within beige tiled room, curtain and emergency pull cord.
  • Adjustable bed sits inclined with pillows and rolled towels, placed in a tidy bedroom; chair, wardrobe, and open doorway reveal adjoining bathroom with twin sinks and warm lighting.

Accessible accommodation

At Center Parcs, our accessible accommodation is designed for guests with disabilities to enjoy a relaxing and comfortable break, giving you complete peace of mind.

Our adapted lodges are designed for those with reduced mobility, with dedicated disabled parking nearby, ramps to access your accommodation, lowered countertops, handrails throughout, walk-in / wheel-in showers and more so that all guests can have fun in the forest.

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Dachshund stands on a leash, looking up expectantly, wearing a knitted teal neck warmer; context: smooth light pavement background.

Dog-friendly holidays at Sherwood Forest

Our dog friendly accommodation is designed with dogs in mind, including:

  • Vertical door handles to prevent escapes
  • Wooden flooring throughout making it easy to clean up any little accidents
  • A tether ring on your lodge patio so your dog can join you outside

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  • Two players aim laser tag rifles while crouching behind stacked sandbags; both wear hats with sensors. They take cover in a wooded outdoor arena with trees and fencing in background.
  • Child slides feet-first, arms raised, smiling, down a bright-blue water slide, splashing water. Context: indoor water park with sunlight through glass and surrounding plants along the slide.
  • Participant wearing helmet and harness crosses a rope bridge, stepping carefully and holding support lines, in a treetop adventure course among tall pine trees, with sunlight filtering through the forest.

What's included

All of our Center Parcs villages have the same key features that make for a perfect short break:

  • Up to 400 acres of beautiful forest to explore
  • Free entry to the Subtropical Swimming Paradise water park, with rides, slides and splash pools
  • A lake and beach to enjoy
  • A huge range of activities for all ages and fitness levels to add to your break
  • Adventure playgrounds and picturesque picnic areas

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Explore the village maps

Clustered cabins sit amid dense forest, lining winding roads; nearby parking and pathways spread through the wooded landscape, with a distant lake and rolling countryside under bright sky.

Sherwood Forest village map

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Tropical swimming pool; people wade and lounge; surrounded by dense palm trees and foliage, curving blue-tiled water, rock features, and poolside chairs in a resort setting.

Subtropical Swimming Paradise map

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How to get to Center Parcs, Sherwood Forest

The address you need is: Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire, NG22 9DN

Click below to plan your route on Google Maps.

If you aren’t arriving by car, let us help make your arrival as smooth as possible.  Just give us a call on 01623 827 427.

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Breaks in Nottinghamshire

Whether you’re ready for a family holiday or a couple looking for a relaxing romantic escape, there’s something for everyone at Center Parcs.

Two harnessed children traverse suspended ropes; one balances on a vertical rope line, the other grips safety lines, in a forest treetop adventure course among tall trees.

Activity short breaks

With a huge range of activities from peaceful to pulse-racing, the possibilities are endless.

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Cyclists ride along a sunlit forest path, wearing helmets and casual clothing. Two adults lead while others follow, including a child in a bike trailer. Trees and light surround.

Forest short breaks

Reconnect with nature and recharge your batteries on a short break in the forest.

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Take a closer look at Sherwood Forest

Lakeside restaurant displays sign “THE PANCAKE HOUSE,” seating sits empty, beside wooden deck over water, surrounded by sandy beach and trees under a cloudy sky.
Lake water stretches calmly, small pedal boats glide, framed by sparse-leaved trees. In the distance, a dock and red boathouse sit among pine forest under a wide blue sky.
Starbucks café glows warmly, with customers inside and empty patio tables outside. Trees wrapped in blue lights frame the storefront in a pedestrian plaza. Text: STARBUCKS, STARBUCKS.
Cabin-style buildings line winding roads, surrounded by dense forest; in the distance, a lake and open fields extend beneath a bright, clear sky.
Outdoor café tables sit empty; trees wrapped with string lights line a plaza between wooden storefronts near woods. Text: “las IGUANAS,” “las IGUANAS,” “STARBUCKS.”

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News and updates about Sherwood Forest 

Cabin-style lodges line winding roads, arranged in clusters. They sit amid dense green forest, with parking areas, pathways, and a small lake in the distance under a bright sky.

Sherwood Forest news

Got a break booked at Center Parcs Sherwood Forest? Read the latest Sherwood Forest village news.

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Meet our staff

Meet some of our employees and find out why they love working for Center Parcs.

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Promotional banner displays logos and names against a green leaf-patterned background; text reads: CenterParcs, AQUA SANA, Sherwood Forest.

Gift cards

We are excited to announce that our gift cards are now available to buy online.

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Swimming pool stands still, reflecting ceiling lights; in an indoor atrium bounded by glass walls and columns, surrounded by potted plants and hanging vines, with metal ladders and central steps.

Award-winning Aqua Sana Forest Spa

Aqua Sana Forest Spa at Sherwood Forest, in Nottinghamshire, has been named the Best Day Spa at the Good Spa Awards 2021.

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Adult holding a bundled child gazes upward, standing inside a tunnel of blue-green string lights, both wearing knit beanies and winter coats in a nighttime display.

New Year breaks

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Child and adult sat at a red table painting a wooden reindeer, smiling whilst looking at each other. Child is wearing elf hat and elf costume. Christmas tree is adorned with multicoloured lights twinkling in the background.

Winter Forest Lights breaks

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Four glasses of champagne on a light blue table decorated with twinkling lights and bronze leaf decorations. Bottle of champagne sits on the table in background. Two glasses are in focus in the dark room.

February half-term breaks

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Repeat Guest Offer Terms and Conditions

If your break was booked before 9 September 2024, our previous 'Come Back Soon' offer terms and conditions will still apply. 

  1. The offer code is your previous booking reference number and the lead booker's surname. Anyone in your previous party can use this offer code for a new booking made within 31 days of departure.
  2. Offer is available on all arrival dates and all accommodation types except Spa Suites. Not applicable to Spa Break bookings.
  3. The Offer consists of:
    1. £50/€50 saving per unit of accommodation, up to a maximum of 3 units of accommodation, if booked under the same booking reference. The saving will be applied to the full balance of the break but not the deposit amount payable.
    2. 10% deposit payable on booking. The remaining 20% deposit is payable twelve weeks after booking. The full balance is payable ten weeks before your arrival date. Breaks booked within twenty-two weeks of arrival date must pay a 30% deposit on booking.
    3. Price Promise, if you see the same break (village, accommodation type and arrival date) at a lower price after you have booked contact us by phone on 03448 266 266 or e-mail [email protected] to request an adjustment to price. Adjustment to price must be requested within 5 days of discovering the lower price.
    4. No amendment fee, if you make any changes more than 7 days before your arrival date. Only one free amendment per booking is allowed. Any subsequent amendments or amendments made within 7 days of arrival, will be subject to the amendment charges listed in the booking terms and conditions.
    5. Two free day visitor passes can be requested after your break is confirmed. To request complete the form on the booking confirmation page/booking overview page after you have made a booking, within 12 weeks of your arrival date. Please allow up to 5 days for day passes to appear in your itinerary. Only two free day passes are available per break. If your preferred date choice is not available, you will be offered an alternative date during your break. Preferred dates will be allocated on a first come first served basis.
  4. Offer cannot be transferred to an existing booking or used in conjunction with any other offer. Not re-saleable or exchangeable. There is no cash alternative.
  5. The prices shown on our website or in our advertising are subject to change without prior notice and are only guaranteed when your booking is confirmed.
  6. Center Parcs reserves the right to amend or remove this promotion at any time prior to a confirmed booking.
  7. All other terms and conditions as per the Center Parcs standard booking terms and conditions apply.