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With the nights growing darker and the weather growing colder, there’s nothing quite like snuggling up in some cosy armchair with a pint of real ale next to a roaring log fire to truly warm your cockles. Whether you’ve just finished a frenzied afternoon of Christmas shopping or you need a bite to eat after a bracing winter walk, there’s something for everyone in our round-up of homely hideaways for you to visit this festive season.

Our county is stunning at this time of year with parks, canals, the iconic Sherwood Forest, and much more. There are several places for relaxing winter walks with family and friends this season. So wrap up warm and take an afternoon stroll with a coffee stop on the way. We have plenty of inspiration for you this winter.

Gift a give they will love with ‘experience’ gifts this Christmas! Not only can you gift somthing a bit different and unique, but it is a great way to support local businesses and attractions and watch your carbon footprint in your gift giving!

The big day is just one week away but you're still looking for that perfect gift? Never fear! From high street favourites to designer boutiques and a plethora of cool and quirky independent retailers, Nottingham has everything to make your last minute Christmas shopping merry and bright. 

They say good things come in small packages, and when it comes to stocking stuffers you’ll find that Nottinghamshire’s businesses are absolutely bursting with bright ideas. We’ve picked out some of our favourite pint-sized presents which are sure to delight the whole family on Christmas day.

Whether you're on the market for a present for that special someone or to mark an anniversary or occasion, we’ve compiled the ultimate Nottinghamshire gift guide, meaning you can get your shopping sorted and spend more time re-connecting with friends and family this festive season.