Luxury Glamping Retreat in NOTTINGHAMSHIRE
Unplug and unwind at Dukeries Retreat, a stunning 6.5-acre pastureland escape designed for relaxation. Experience private wood-fired hot tubs, personal bathrooms and the natural beauty of nearby Clumber Park, Sherwood Forest and two nature reserves.
WELCOME
A Family-Run Escape in the Heart of the Dukeries.
For over 30 years, our family has lived on and cared for this beautiful 6.5-acre site. What began as a private home has grown into a premier Luxury Glamping Retreat in Nottinghamshire, meticulously designed for those who want to truly unplug and unwind.
Named after the historic “Dukeries” district of North Nottinghamshire – a region famous for its historic ducal estates – we continue that tradition of prestige with a modern, outdoor twist. Whether you’re staying in our boutique yurts or enjoying our unique VIP tourer pitches for caravans/motorhome, you are joining a story decades in the making.
30+ Years of History
Our family has lived on and managed this land for over three decades, ensuring a personal touch for every guest.
6.5 Acres of Pastureland
Plenty of space to unplug, unwind, and explore the natural beauty of the Nottinghamshire countryside.
5-Star Guest Experiences
Dedicated to excellence, as recognized by our Visit England ROSE Award, Tripadvisor Travellers' Choice Award and NNBC Award, all for Service Excellence & Hospitality.
100% Luxury Facilities
Every yurt includes a private wood-fired hot tub or wood-fired Jacuzzi and personal bathroom. Also included are firepit with cooking griddle, all bedding, outdoor furniture & optional extras such as towels, dressing gowns etc.
Deluxe Yurts
Deluxe Yurts
Superior Yurts
Superior Yurts
VIP Caravan & Tourer Pitches
VIP Caravan & Tourer Pitches
PERKS
More Than Just a Stay: Exclusive Guest Perks
We believe the best retreats are built on small, thoughtful details. As a guest at Dukeries Retreat, you’ll enjoy exclusive access and special rates at some of our favorite local spots.
Exclusive Dining Discounts
All our guests receive a discount card for dining at our favourite local restaurants, including Ye Olde Bell Hotel, Yash Indian and The White Horse, all of which are in our village. Other strong recommendations are The Chequers Inn at Ranby and The Brewshed in the local market town of Retford.
The Local Country Pub
Enjoy a short 2-minute stroll to The White Horse Inn. We’ve partnered with this traditional country pub (dog friendly) to offer our guests exclusive discounts on delicious meals and drinks.
Hot Tub Starter Kit
Enjoy a warm welcome with a complimentary hot tub starter kit, including logs, kindling, and firelighters. If you would like your hot tub pre-lit for arrival, please select this under ‘Extras’. Please note your starter kit is used to begin to heat the hot tub, which typically takes up to 2 hours, depending upon the time of year.
Groups, Wellness & Corporate Retreats
Exclusive Hire for Extraordinary Moments
With 6.5 acres of private space at your disposal, Dukeries Retreat is the perfect setting for more than just a getaway. From corporate team-building to restorative wellness retreats, we provide the space and serenity you need to connect.
Corporate Retreats
The Experience
Step away from the office and into the countryside. We offer exclusive site hire for team-building, strategy sessions, and outdoor workshops.
Activities
On-site pizza making, fire-pit brainstorming, and partnership activities like archery or axe-throwing at Bawtry Activity Centre (our guests enjoy a discount) and The Tournament Grounds at Blyth.
Wellness & Restoration
The Experience
Recharge your mind and body. Upon arrangement, our therapist offers Reiki, Aromatherapy facials, and deep-tissue massages.
Setting
Ideal for yoga practitioners and wellness coaches looking for a quiet, natural environment to host group sessions.
Celebrations & Gatherings
The Experience
Create lasting memories with family and friends. Our site is a favourite for landmark birthdays and sophisticated gatherings.
Setup
Book multiple yurts together to enjoy a private "village" feel with communal fire pits and outdoor garden games.
TESTIMONIALS
Tales of a Perfect Stay
Don’t just take our word for it—we are proud to be one of the highest-rated retreats in Nottinghamshire. From romantic yurt escapes to our unique VIP motorhome/caravan experiences, our guests are at the heart of everything we do. Read the latest verified experiences from those who have unplugged and unwound in our 6.5-acre space.
Tales from Dukeries Retreat
Beyond the canvas of our yurts lies a landscape rich in history and a community full of life.
Our journal is where we share the heart of our 6.5-acre retreat—from the heritage of the historic ducal estates to practical guides that help you make the most of your countryside escape. Dive into our latest stories and start planning your chapter in the Dukeries.
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