YHA Sherwood Forest

Edwinstowe, Nottingham, NG21 9RN

94%

Excellent rating

(131 reviews)

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What our private rooms offer

Bed linen
Cot available
Disabled access rooms available
En-suite rooms available
Hangers
Heating
Hot water
Lock on doors
Smoke alarm

What you need to know about our private rooms

Check-in: From 17:00 - 22:00
Check-out: Before 10:00
Towels and toiletries: Hand soap is provided next to all sinks. Towels are not supplied as standard but can be rented from the hostel.
Bedding: Bedding is supplied in all our private rooms.

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Sleeps up to 48 people
13 bedrooms
13 bathrooms

YHA Sherwood Forest is a vibrant hostel which offers spacious and quirky accommodation for guests to enjoy during their stay. This property is a great spot for those looking to explore Robin Hood's territory - great for the little ones.

Where you'll sleep

Across the entire building there is a total of 13 bedrooms.

Ground floor

Two en-suite rooms that sleep up to 2 people each. They include 1 set of bunk beds.

Three rooms that sleep up to 4 people each. They include 2 sets of bunk beds.

Five en-suite rooms that sleep up to 5 people each. They include 1 set of bunk beds and a high sleeper bunk with a double bed underneath.

First floor

Two en-suite rooms that sleep up to 5 people each. They include 1 set of bunk beds and a high sleeper bunk with a double bed underneath.

One room that sleeps up to 5 people. It includes 1 set of bunk beds and a high sleeper bunk with a double bed underneath.

A cot is available.

Shared spaces

Kitchen and dining

The small kitchen is located on the ground floor and includes a range of conveniences listed below.

Kitchen appliances: freezer, grill, kettle, microwave, 2 ovens, 2 refrigerators, stove, toaster.

Kitchenware: dishes and cutlery for 56 people, kitchen utensils, pots, pans.

Cleaning basics: anti-bacterial spray, bin bags, cloths, paper towels, sponges, tea towels, washing up liquid.

Located on the ground floor, the dining room seats up to 56 people. There are 12 tables and chairs.

Two highchairs are available.

Lounge

The lounge is located on the ground floor and seats up to 12 people. There are soft seats and extra seating can be brought through from the dining room. You can relax in front of the TV after a day of exploring.

Bathrooms

Across the entire building there is a total of 14 bathrooms.

En-suite bathrooms: 9

Toilets: 13

Showers: 13

Toilet paper is provided and hand soap is available next to all sinks.

Outdoors

Outside is a medium-sized garden, with lush green lawns surrounding the building. The garden is not enclosed.

Guests have full access to the garden.

Outdoor amenities: bench(es), cycle store, grass/lawn, patio, picnic table(s).

What our whole hostel offer

Ambulant accessible
Bed linen
Cleaning basics
Cooking basics
Cot available
Dishes and cutlery
Fire extinguisher
First aid kit
Fridge
Garden/grounds
Grill
Hangers
Heating
Highchair
Hot water
Kettle
Kitchen
Kitchen utensils
Lock on doors
Medium garden/grounds
Microwave
Outdoor seating
Oven
Shower(s)
Smoke alarm
Stove
Toaster
Wheelchair accessible

What you need to know about our whole hostel

Check-in: From 16:00
Check-out: Before 10:00
Important: Due to the proximity of this hostel to neighbours, it is not a suitable venue for loud music or noise after 23:00. Please minimise noise outdoors after 21:00
Heating: There is central heating throughout the property.
Towels and toiletries: Hand soap is provided next to all sinks. Towels are not supplied as standard.
Bedding: Bedding is supplied in all our rooms.
Checking in: Guests have use of the whole property.
WiFi: Free WiFi is available in shared social spaces.
Dogs: Hire YHA Sherwood Forest and bring up to four dogs! Add a dog to your booking at the checkout and bring your four-legged friend along with you. Dogs are not permitted in the bedrooms, on the furniture, or in the kitchen, and must be kept on a lead in the grounds.

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Overview

Set on the edge of the area famed for being the home territory of Robin Hood, YHA Sherwood Forest is a lively hostel with cosy social areas, high-quality facilities and a quirky exterior. This hostel is a modern design with mostly en-suite bedrooms plus a spacious dining room, upstairs lounge and convenient drying room.

Look out for personal touches celebrating the legendary Robin Hood! Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre – developed in partnership the RSPB – and majestic Major Oak are nearby, as well as the village of Edwinstowe. There are lots of routes for walking holidays and cycling holidays and several parks within easy reach, making the hostel ideal for family activity breaks. Whether it is a stress-free stroll in the woods, a cycle in the park or a convenient spot to access the wider area, YHA Sherwood Forest has everything you need for a safe, relaxing and purposeful stay.

Why guests love YHA Sherwood Forest

WiFi
Free parking on premises
Garden/grounds

On the edge of Robin Hood territory
High-quality facilities
Close to Sherwood Forest and Clumber Park

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Accommodation at YHA Sherwood Forest

Private rooms

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Private en-suite rooms

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Hire the whole place

With YHA Exclusive Hire, you can take the entire building for you and your group.

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Things to do around YHA Sherwood Forest

Clumber Park

Idyllic walks with amazing scenery and wildlife, all nestled in the remains of Clumber's history. Great to explore parkland by bike. Visit the Gothic-style chapel, often referred to as a 'Cathedral in...

Belvoir Castle

Belvoir is a fascinating castle just waiting to be discovered. Don't miss the majesty of the State Dining Room and the magical Duchess's Gardens.

Rutland Water Nature Reserves

One of the most important wildfowl sanctuaries in Great Britain, home to a successful Osprey project and two visitor centres.

Belton House

Belton House is a 17th century country house, set in a magnificent deer park. Don't miss the seasonal delights of the garden and tranquil lakeshore.

National Watersports Centre

Ride the rapids on the 700m white water course or simply laze away an hour or two boating on the lake - great fun for everyone!

Go Ape

Go Ape has several locations across the UK where you can climb and fly through the trees. If it's adrenaline fuelled family fun you're after then look no further. YHA members get 10% off outdoor...

Sherwood Pines Country Park

2 miles 3300 acres of tracks and trails to be explored. All levels of cycling from families to off road riders and lovely walking routes. Visit the website

Running in Sherwood Forest

Edwinstowe Distance: 7.5 miles/12km Start/finish: YHA Sherwood Forest, Mansfield, NG21 9RN Terrain: Forest trail Toughness: Easy Ascent: 114 metres Navigation: Easy Good for: Woodland, families Route...

Cycling in Sherwood Forest

Clumber Park is great for cycling. There's miles of parkland to explore by bike, and the route can be as long or as short as you want. The hostel is also close to a National Cycling Route.

Mountain biking in Sherwood Forest

There's fantastic tracks for off-road biking, so we're a popular destination for cyclists of all ages and abilities - come and experience the thrill for yourself!

Walking and Rambling in Sherwood Forest

There's a lovely nine mile walk that takes in the village of Edwinstowe and the splendid Rufford Abbey where you can enjoy the gardens and relax in the tea room.

Hostel facilities

24-hour access after check-in
Ambulant accessible
Cycle store
Dining room
Free parking on premises
Full mobile coverage
Games
Garden/grounds
Group meals
Highchair
Licensed bar
Luggage store
Medium garden/grounds
Outdoor seating
Restaurant
Self-catering kitchen
Shared drying room
Shared lounge
Shared TV
Water refill station
Wheelchair accessible
WiFi

Hostel need to know

Reception opening hours: From 07:30 - 10:00 and 17:00 - 22:00.

Licensed bar: This hostel has a licensed bar offering a range of alcohol and soft drinks. It is not possible for guests to bring their own alcohol, except when hiring the whole hostel through YHA Exclusive Hire.

Self-catering: Guests have access to a self-catering kitchen.

Parking: There is parking at the hostel. The car park is controlled by an ANPR parking system. Upon arrival, motorists are required to validate their presence by entering their car's registration number at reception.

WiFi: Free WiFi is available in shared social spaces.

Special occasions: Due to the residential location of the hostel, YHA Sherwood Forest is not suitable for stag and hen parties.

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YHA Sherwood Forest

Forest Corner, Edwinstowe, Nottingham, NG21 9RN

Map references

OS Map:: 120
OS Grid Ref:: SK625673
Lat/Lng:: 53.197656, -1.067374
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Contact information

Phone:: +44 345 371 9139
Email:: [email protected]

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Volunteering

Volunteering with YHA is a fantastic way to have fun, learn new skills, boost your CV and travel to different places. We have a variety of different opportunities to choose from and volunteering roles to suit everyone.

The tasks are varied and in return you will meet some great people, who both work and stay in our hostels, as well as enjoying your time off discovering the local area and attractions.

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