Situated in Nottinghamshire, Newark on Trent is a quaint market town, perfect for those seeking a relaxing break in the UK. It is perched between the Peak District National Park and Lincolnshire Wolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, providing plenty of options for those hoping to explore the outdoors here.
Keep reading to learn more about beautiful Newark, alongside when to visit and what to do during your stay. Read more
"Traditional 2" is a 2 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 4 guests in Nottinghamshire. Outstanding lodge with one double with en suite shower and one twin (double by arrangement). Open plan kitchen/dining area and lounge with French doors leading to decking with outdoor hot tub. No pets. Images are representative and may not be...
"2 Bed Lodge in Newark" is a 2 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 4 guests in Nottinghamshire. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 2 bedrooms – 1 king-size bed and 1 twin - 2 bathrooms – 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC, and 1 en-suite shower room with WC -...
"2 Bed Cottage in Newark" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Nottinghamshire. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 2 bedroom – 2 king-size zip-and-link beds (which can be made into 2’6" twins on request at time of booking) - 2 bathrooms – 1 en-suite...
"The Weighbridge" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Nottinghamshire. A quirky retreat for up to two guests to enjoy this peaceful environment where you can switch off from the hustle of everyday life. A must stay for train enthusiasts, dog owner, cyclist or walker.. All on the ground...
"Dovecote Field House Farm" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Nottinghamshire. Collingham is a charming village tucked away in a rural setting within the Nottinghamshire countryside. Complemented by a quintessential Post Office with newsagents and a well-stocked supermarket, as well as both a pub serving hot meals and a...
"Auld Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Nottinghamshire. Norwell is a quaint village nestled in Nottinghamshire, around six miles from the historic town of Newark-on-Trent, or Newark as it's locally known. The village is home to a pub, The Plough, and a local village convenience store stocking all...
"The Cowshed - UK37349" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Nottinghamshire. The Cow shed is a real gem that you will want to return time and time again! These wonderful renovated and purpose-built holiday cottages are set on the owner’s farm.. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living...
"Hedgehog Lodge" is a 2 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 4 guests in Nottinghamshire. Hedgehog Lodge is designed to provide you with a luxurious and comfortable stay. It boasts a beautiful open-plan living space with a modern kitchen, a spacious dining area, and a lounge with large windows that allow natural light to flow in....
"Rabbit Lodge" is a 2 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 4 guests in Nottinghamshire. Rabbit Lodge is designed to provide you with a luxurious and comfortable stay. It boasts a beautiful open-plan living space with a modern kitchen, a spacious dining area, and a lounge with large windows that allow natural light to flow in. The...
"Highfields" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Nottinghamshire. Newark-on-Trent, commonly known as 'Newark', is a market town and civil parish sitting within the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire. Resting amongst the River Trent and the important Roman road of Fosse Way, it offers its visitors...
"Angel Lodge" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Nottinghamshire. Angel Lodge is set in the beautiful estate of Hawton Waters and is totally private and gated. Perfect for a romantic getaway, with over 40 acres of private grassland and overlooking a 14-acre well- stocked fishing lake.. All on...
"Wishbone Barn" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Nottinghamshire. Wishbone Barn is set on a working farm along the Lincolnshire–Nottinghamshire border, surrounded by open countryside and wide views across fields and meadowland. With plenty of space and very little passing traffic, it’s a peaceful base for...
"Fieldstone Granary" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Nottinghamshire. Fieldstone Granary is set on a working farm along the Lincolnshire–Nottinghamshire border, surrounded by open countryside and wide views across fields and meadowland. With plenty of space and very little passing traffic, it’s a peaceful base...
"Deincourt Hotel" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 1 guests in Nottinghamshire.
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When you decide to visit Newark will ultimately depend on what you want to do during your stay. Things like the weather, attractions and opening times should all be taken into consideration.
Summer is an excellent time to explore Newark on Trent as the warmer temperatures and blue skies create opportunities to spend some time outside. This is ideal for those hoping to stroll through the pretty town or head out for an adventure in the beautiful countryside. It’s important to bear in mind that the area will be busier during this time, as many choose summer when seeking a relaxing break in the UK.
Spring is perfect for those who aim to spend their time getting out and active. The temperatures remain pleasant, creating a comfortable atmosphere for those hoping to explore. You will also find the town is a little quieter during this time, in comparison to summer, making it easier for those seeking accommodation in Newark.
Autumn and Winter provide an ideal time to visit Newark on Trent for those desiring a cosy break. Admire the pretty lights throughout the town, or simply snuggle up in your lovely cottage. Whatever time of year you choose to visit, you will find lots to see and plenty to do for the whole family.
Newark offers lots of history and heritage, perfect for those looking to learn more about the area. Stroll through the pretty market town and marvel over the quaint shops. Alternatively head to the nearby Sherwood Forest for a day full of adventure and exploring in the great outdoors.
Stroll through the market in Newark where you will find plenty of local produce and souvenirs. The buildings surrounding the market also provide an excellent backdrop for those hoping to soak up some historical architecture whilst visiting here.
For those wishing to uncover more of the town's history, a trip to Newark Castle will do the trick. Explore the ancient ruins here and marvel over the impressive structure. There are plenty of other great things to do around Newark on Trent, making it an ideal destination for a range of holiday itineraries.
If you’re visiting Newark to immerse yourself in the rich history and heritage of the town, there is no better way to do so than by exploring the market. Market days take place on Mondays and Wednesdays, with different products being sold on each day.
There are plenty of excellent accommodation options around Newark, perfect for a range of preferences. We recommend using our search filter above to narrow down your options, this way you can choose extra amenities like dog-friendly cottages, or cottages with hot tubs.
You will discover lots of interesting attractions and things to do in Newark, making it a perfect holiday destination for families. The surrounding landscapes allow for beautiful hiking activities, whereas the town itself is great for those looking to scour an ancient settlement that is rich in history. What’s more, our range of places to stay in Newark provides an excellent base for families looking to explore the area.
