Olive Tree Caravan and Camping Park
Main St, Clarborough, Retford DN22 9NJ, UK
View on Google MapsOpen year round, this is an adult only, dog friendly park close to great fishing and 30 mins from Sherwood Forest.
About Olive Tree Caravan and Camping Park
Tucked into quiet Nottinghamshire countryside near Clarborough, Olive Tree Caravan and Camping Park is an adult-only retreat that welcomes dogs and stays open all year. Pitches are notably spacious and well-maintained, while the toilet and shower blocks earn consistent praise for being spotless and modern. The friendly owners take real pride in the site, creating a genuinely tranquil atmosphere with lovely rural views.
You're well placed here for local woodland walks, nearby village pubs, and excellent fishing spots. Sherwood Forest is only half an hour away, making this a solid, no-frills base for exploring the area. Note there's no Wi-Fi on site—though for many guests seeking peace and quiet, that's rather the point.
Good to know
Accessibility
- ✓Accessible parking
- ✓Accessible entrance
- ✓Accessible toilet
Payment
- ✓Credit cards
- ✓Debit cards
Details via Google — worth confirming with the site before you travel, especially for access needs.
Photos
Photos via Google
Visitors say this caravan park offers spacious, well-kept pitches and spotless, modern toilet and shower facilities. They also highlight the friendly, helpful staff who take pride in maintaining the site. Guests mention the tranquil atmosphere, lovely views, and convenient access to local walks and pubs.
Summary via Google
Can I bring...?
Hook-up
No electric hook-up listed — worth confirming directly if you're bringing a caravan or motorhome.
Facilities
Takeaway & food delivery
Handy if you fancy a night off cooking — here's what delivers near this site.
Just Eat — 21 takeaways deliver to this postcode (DN22 9NJ)
Subway - Retford
5.0 · Sandwiches, Lunch
Express Gainsborough Grill
5.0 · Kebab, Pizza
UK Chicken & Pizza
5.0 · Pizza, Kebab
Jade Garden
5.0 · Chinese, Cantonese
Valentinos
5.0 · Pizza, Italian
Checked 26 Aug 2026 — always confirm on justeat.co.uk before ordering, as coverage can change.
Deliveroo — 2 restaurants nearby
Sizzling Pubs
Stonehouse
Checked 26 Aug 2026 — always confirm on deliveroo.co.uk before ordering, as coverage can change.
Nearest supermarkets
Handy if you're self-catering or need to stock up on arrival.
- Morrisons, Retford 1.8 miles
- Aldi, Retford 1.9 miles
- Lidl, Retford 2 miles
- Asda, Retford 2.1 miles
- Co-op, Retford 2.7 miles
- Tesco, Gainsborough 6.9 miles
- Sainsbury's, Worksop 10.1 miles
Straight-line distances — the drive will be longer. Store data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 8:30 AM – 6:30 PM
- Tuesday
- 8:30 AM – 6:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 8:30 AM – 6:30 PM
- Thursday
- Open 24 hours
- Friday
- 8:30 AM – 6:30 PM
- Saturday
- 8:30 AM – 6:30 PM
- Sunday
- 8:30 AM – 6:30 PM
What visitors say
A lovely, peaceful site in an exceptionally beautiful part of the country. Booked very last minute and Steve could not have been more accommodating or helpful. Lovely walks along the Chesterfield Canal. Retford is only a short distance away and is a beautiful market town. Will be returning very soon.
2 months ago · via Google
Lovely site. Clean toilets /showers. Well kept site. Level pitches. Good views. Steve was a great host - so friendly and helpful. Pub about 10 mins walk. Public transport is poor.
2 months ago · via Google
What a lovely, welcoming, beautiful little site. Everywhere is immaculate. The pitches are slightly close together for us, we'd usually go to a more open site but that's purely personal preference, and as we're there at a quiet time we have no neighbours and therefore beautiful views too. The showers and toilets are the best we've ever stayed at, not a thing out of place and beautifully clean. Plus there is music on in there which really made us smile as it feels really homely. The lady who welcomed us was so friendly and chatty which put us at ease as soon as we pulled up. A real little gem of a site.
4 years ago · via Google
Nice place with clean toilets and showers. This was our third visit was in a new motorhome and put £10 on the electric only to wake up in the morning and the electric had run out. We don't think its realistic to stay here again as we'd had to have been paying around £15 a day just to feed the electric meter. So for us we will go elsewhere which is a shame but other campsites are nice and have electric in the fees. Profiteering from electricity isnt good!
3 months ago · via Google
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