Little Oak Campsite
From £24 For 1 night, 2 adults- Deep in the Nottinghamshire countryside near Sherwood Forest
- Surrounded by fields and a wild garden
- Fresh produce, chutneys and jams for sale
Site type
- Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
- The site does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Dangerous Dogs Act (i.e. Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro) and/or any of the following: Staffordshire bull terrier, American Staffordshire terrier, Rottweiler, any Mastiff or Tosa.
- Twin axle vehicles are not permitted on site.
- Commercial vehicles (vehicles used for work-related purposes, carrying goods or fare-paying passengers) and sign-written vehicles are not permitted on site.
- Continental touring caravans (caravans built with the passenger door on the right-hand side) are not permitted.
- At least one of the party members must be aged 18 or over.
- Guests are advised to bring a good quality torch with them as parts of the site are unlit.
- Please note that the toilet/shower facilities are unisex.
Languages spoken
English
Pitch types & availability
Non-electric grass tent pitch
6 people maximum Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 10.0m width x 10.0m depth (32.8ft width x 32.8ft depth) Calculated area: 100.0m² (1076.4ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £24 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookThe Annexe non-electric grass tent pitch (basic, overflow)
7 people maximum Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: unlimited
Arrival daysFrom £24 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookShepherd's hut
3 people maximum Wifi at the unit/pitch Dimensions: 1.5m width x 3.0m length (4.9ft width x 9.8ft length) Calculated area: 4.5m² (48.4ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £70 1 night, 2 adults
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Reviews
Voted 72% of visitors View breakdown
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Great hideaway stay
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Shepherd's hut
Liked: 10/10. Comfy. Came with all amenities. Even allowed us to check out late.
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Non-electric grass tent pitch
Liked: All of it!
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Easy to find on foot. Welcoming and decent facilities. Warm showers most…
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Liked: Easy to find on foot. Welcoming and decent facilities. Warm showers most welcome and a good wheel barrow of wood from Andy for my oil drum fire. Quiet surroundings. Hard to believe on a mile or so from the main town really!
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Liked: Peaceful and beautiful place
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A warm welcome on arrival and a lovely relaxed style adopted. The…
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Non-electric grass tent pitch
Liked: A warm welcome on arrival and a lovely relaxed style adopted. The campsite was perfectly located within walking distance from the town but situated in the leafy quiet suburbs
Disliked: There was no hot water for washing up but this didn’t detract from our short stay
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Lovely, tidy site. Great value, quiet and not over pitched. Would…
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The Annexe non-electric grass tent pitch (basic, overflow)
Liked: Lovely, tidy site. Great value, quiet and not over pitched. Would recommend.
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Excellent value for money.
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The Annexe non-electric grass tent pitch (basic, overflow)
Liked: Allows lots of pitch space. Very helpful hosts.
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Warm, welcoming and an oasis of tranquility.
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The Annexe non-electric grass tent pitch (basic, overflow)
Liked: Perfect little campsite tucked away on the outskirts of Retford in an oasis of tranquility.Warm and welcoming hosts who were readily available should the need arise.Really appreciated that campfires are allowed and the fact that you can hire BBQs and buy wood is the icing on the cake!
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Great site in a good location. Rural views but only a 25…
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The Annexe non-electric grass tent pitch (basic, overflow)
Liked: Great site in a good location. Rural views but only a 25 minute walk into the town. Nice level pitches and clean facilities.
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The Annexe non-electric grass tent pitch (basic, overflow)
Liked: Friendly owner, greeted on arrival and a quick hello in the morning, clean facilities, loads of space, pubs near by
Disliked: Bit noisy throughout the night as people weren’t respecting the quiet hours
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Features
Portable toilet
Dogs allowed
Campfires allowed
Leisure on site
Bar or club house
Cycle hire
Evening entertainment
Fishing
Fitness centre
Games room
Indoor swimming pool
Kids' club
On-site restaurant/cafe
Outdoor swimming pool
Play area
TV room
Take away
Tennis
Watersports
Amenities on site
Bath available
Car parking by pitch/unit
Composting toilet
Disabled facilities
Dog park
Drying room
Food shop
Free wifi
Ice pack freezing
Internet access
Launderette
Local produce
Parent & baby washroom
Pick-up from public transport
Portable toilet
Pub toilets
Public telephone
Shower available
Toilet block
Washing-up area
Wifi
Groups welcome
D. of E. welcome
Family friendly
Motorcycle friendly
Single-sex groups welcome
Student groups welcome
Rules
Barbecue provided
Barbecues allowed
Campfires allowed
Commercial vehicles allowed
Dogs allowed
Dogs allowed all year
Themes
Budget/backpacker
Leave the car at home
Peaceful
Utilities
Charging facilities
Chemical disposal
Electric car charging point(s)
Gas cylinders available
Recycling available
Renewable energy
Nearby amenities
Bar nearby
Dog walk nearby
Public transport nearby
Shop nearby
Type
Small (11-25 pitches)
Nearby leisure
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Golf nearby
Horse riding nearby
Indoor pool nearby
Leisure/theme park nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Restaurant nearby
Tennis nearby
Location
Little Oak Campsite
Grove Coach Road
Retford
Nottinghamshire
England
DN22 0PW
Timezone
Europe/London BST (GMT+01:00)
GPS
53.30921°N
-0.921°W
Nearest transport
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Local attractions
Must see
Sherwood Forest Country Park 9.4 mi
Mansfield Museum 16.3 mi
Bolsover Castle 16.4 mi
Lincoln Castle 16.6 mi
Lincoln Cathedral 16.7 mi
National Trust
Clumber Park 6.6 mi
Mr Straw's House 8 mi
The Workhouse, Southwell 15.8 mi
Hardwick Estate: Stainsby Mill 18.8 mi
Hardwick Hall 18.8 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
BABWORTH HALL 2.1 mi
Headon - Upton - Askham - Grove - Headon 2.4 mi
Sturton le Steeple – Clarborough Nature Reserve – North Leverton 4.9 mi
Bothamsall - Robin Hood's Cave - Walesby - Bothamsall 5 mi
CLUMBER PARK 6.2 mi
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Nearest sites
Unfortunately, we have no nearby bookable sites.
Want to know more about camping in Nottinghamshire?
- Does Little Oak Campsite have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Little Oak Campsite dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Little Oak Campsite? Several walks start straight from the site, or you could see the forest from high up with a swing in the trees at Go Ape. Adventurous/energetic walkers can tramp the Peak District … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Little Oak Campsite?
Camping and touring Arrive: 12 p.m. – Anytime Depart by: 12 p.m. On-site accommodation Arrive: 2 p.m. – Anytime Depart by: 10 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Little Oak Campsite? From £24 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.