Holidays in Nottinghamshire offer restful countryside, attractive market towns and the legend of Robin Hood. There is plenty of attractive rolling countryside in the Vale of Belvoir and the parklands in the north of the county. Cheap holiday lodges in the Nottinghamshire countryside make a great base for exploring pretty countryside. Nottinghamshire holidays can also take in magnificent country houses and excellent country pubs. Walkers and nature lovers will find a wealth of possibilities. The charming market towns of Newark and Southwell are home to some of the best traditional hotels in Nottinghamshire. Southwell is famous for its magnificent Norman church while Newark offers charming narrow streets and renowned antiques shops. Literary types may wish to visit Eastwood, the birthplace of DH Lawrence. Every holiday in Nottinghamshire should include a day exploring the city of Nottingham. This attractive city has become a popular UK weekend break choice thanks to good shopping, excellent pubs and restaurants, a thriving theatre scene, live music and lively nightlife. For very relaxing UK weekend breaks try the new generation of Nottinghamshire luxury spa hotels. You can search and book holidays in Nottinghamshire online or by phone with directline-holidays.

 

An absorbing UK short break could be based around Sherwood Forest and the various attractions associated with Robin Hood. Visit the Robin Hood exhibition in Nottingham Castle, the Sherwood Forest Country Park and the “World of Robin Hood”. Children will love the Robin Hood Festival, with its jousting, archery and falconry. The Alton Towers theme park is just across the border. For unbeatable discount UK holiday deals search out our top Nottinghamshire holiday offers.