Rosliston Forestry Centre Burton Road, Rosliston, Swadlincote DE12 8JX, UK

At Rosliston, we’re proud of our record in providing fully accessible facilities across the site for people with disabilities.

Not only do we offer a range of accessible activities for people of all abilities but we also have luxurious forest lodge accommodation to enable you to extend your stay.

We have electric mobility scooters and wheelchairs available for hire (charges apply) and an all terrain Tramper vehicle so you can get out and truly explore Rosliston’s beauty.

All of our accommodation has been designed to offer comfort and relaxation for visitors, including those with special needs.

All of our buildings are wheelchair accessible with ramps, 80-85cm widened doors and our luxurious Forest Lodges have been specifically designed to accommodate wheelchair users.

All of our lodges feature lowered kitchen worktops, pull cord light switches, accessible wetrooms, shower chairs, toilets and sinks. Our larger lodges also feature electric beds with adjustable head and foot positions.

From built-in wetroom shower chairs to easy-to-use can openers, we’ve tried to think of everything and even have a range of specialist care equipment available to hire for an additional hire fee, as required.

Accessible Accommodation

If you choose to extend your visit to Rosliston, our luxurious Forest Lodges have been specifically designed to accommodate wheelchair users.

All of our lodges feature lowered kitchen worktops, pull cord lightswitches, accessible wetrooms, shower chairs, toilets and sinks and ramps for ease of access. Our larger lodges also feature electric beds with adjustable head and foot positions.

A range of specialist equipment is also available to hire for an additional fee as required. Specialist care equipment includes a hospital bed with hoist and commodes. See our Accessible Accommodation page for more details.

Lodges

Set in the grounds of Rosliston Forestry Centre, our luxury lodges, each with their own secluded spot offer a relaxing woodland stay surrounded by birds and wildlife, at any time of the year.

On the inside, you’ll find a luxury hideout with comfy sofas, quality beds and a kitchen fully equipped for self catering – so you can eat, sleep and lounge to your heart’s content. Each lodge also has a private terrace with barbeque.

Lodge Facilities

Whether you’re looking for a weekend getaway or a longer holiday break, our Forest Lodges offer delightful accommodation all year round.

Chestnut is the largest lodge with 4 bedrooms, space for 10 guests and an extra large wetroom. Cedar, Sycamore and Oak lodges are all 3 bedroomed and can sleep between 8-10 guests – ideal for larger groups.

Our Rowan and Birch lodges are designed with couples in mind – with super king-sized beds, luxury bedding and a private grassed area.

All lodges are tastefully furnished and and offer superb comfort with under floor heating, double-glazing and flat screen colour TV. Kitchens are fully equipped for self-catering with microwave, fridge freezer, dish washer, hob and oven. The cabins are fully accessible for people with disabilities and we have a range of special equipment available for a small hire charge, from travel cots and high chairs to medical beds and hoists. Prices start from as little as £10.00.

Pets are welcome in selected lodges. Cedar and Oak lodges welcome up to 2 dogs per lodge.

Made from FSC certified timber from sustainable sources, our Forest Lodges are hidden away in their own private grassed area of our blossoming woodland. All our timber cabins are made from locally sourced materials and the wood panels are designed to age and weather to be in keeping with the natural environment.