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A Nottingham shopping experience for everyone
Nottingham boasts a strong reputation for its influence on style, so if you’re a fashionista, this may be the destination for you! Once renowned internationally for delicate lace and hosiery manufacturing, and later as the hometown of design icon Sir Paul Smith, the legacy continues as one of the UK's top 10 shopping destinations!
The city's distinctive architecture adds to the charm of shopping here, with a compact city centre and pedestrian-friendly streets ideal for leisurely strolls between shops, what more could you want?
Nottingham offers a vibrant array of stylish independent retailers, boutiques, and popular big-brand stores, complemented by numerous chic label boutiques waiting to be discovered during your next Nottingham trip, especially if you’re staying at Clumber Park Lodges.
Keep reading to uncover where to find about all of these and more – from farm shops in Nottingham like Maxeys and a unique shopping experience at The Worm That Turned, and more…
Let’s start with farm shops in Nottinghamshire
Starting local, let’s take a look at some of the best farm shops in Nottinghamshire, so you can try some local food, as well as support smaller businesses while on holiday…
Welbeck Farm Shop
If you’re looking for a farm shop in Nottinghamshire, here is your first option! Founded in 2006, Welbeck Farm Shop thrives within Nottinghamshire's historic Welbeck estate. Collaborating closely with a community of exceptional food producers based here, they are all dedicated to outstanding culinary experiences.
Find out moreDiscover delicious foods primarily sourced from the estate or from nearby regional artisans, which include artisan breads, handcrafted ales, cheeses, and milk from the estate’s pedigree dairy herd.
And with much more on offer, you won’t be leaving empty-handed or hungry, as there’s also a café you can visit, all only a 15-minute drive away from Clumber Park Lodges.
Location: Welbeck Farm Shop, Welbeck, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S80 3LW
Spring Lane Farm Shop
Since 1962, Spring Lane Farm Shop has been a family-run establishment on the outskirts of Nottingham, located on a working arable and beef farm. They are committed to the local community and specialise in offering high-quality, locally and home-produced food. Spring Lane Farm Shop exemplifies a genuine field-to-fork farming ethos, playing a central role in the Lambley parish community.
Find out moreLocation: Spring Lane, Mapperley Plains, Nottingham, NG3 5RQ
Maxeys Farm Shop
Come and visit Maxeys Farm Shop for another amazing shopping experience in Nottinghamshire. Explore the deli counter, which offers a wide selection of cheeses, homemade sausage rolls, and pork pies. Alongside this is a butchery counter, which features locally sourced meats. They also offer locally baked bread, homemade cakes, giftware, and more.
Find out moreLocation: Hockerton Road, Kirklington, Nottinghamshire NG22 8PB
Ravenshead Farm Shop
Local farm shops are not rare in Nottinghamshire, and here’s another one to add to your list – Ravenshead Farm Shop. A traditional old-style family butcher that provides fresh local meats, alongside conserves, dairy, and even groceries. Will you be trying their homemade pies or bringing back some fresh milk to splash in your tea?
Find out moreWill you be trying their homemade pies or bringing back some fresh milk to splash in your tea?
Location: 131 Main Rd, Ravenshead, Nottingham NG15 9GS
Harker's Farm Shop
Harker's Farm Shop, established in 1954 is in its third generation of family ownership. Located amidst a working farm, you can see stunning views when you visit. Explore the field viewing area where you can bring your children to meet pet donkeys, Highland cattle, calves, sheep, lambs, ducks, and more.
Find out moreSurrounding the farm are footpaths and bridle paths that lead into the nearby woods, perfect for romantic or family walks – you can get so many different experiences in one trip!
Location: Blackberry Farm, Clipston on The Wolds, Near Keyworth, Nottingham NG12 5PB
Hardy's Farndon
This family-run farm shop and cafe brings the finest seasonal produce to locals and visitors alike. At Hardy's Farndon, every item is chosen with care from farm to table, they offer fresh produce, artisan cheeses, bread, and a variety of foods and drinks. You can sit back in the onsite cafe, which serves freshly prepared, home-cooked breakfast, lunch, and their renowned afternoon tea.
Find out moreWhatever type of dish you’re craving, there are options for every taste at one of the top farm shops in Nottinghamshire…
Location: Corner Farm/Hawton La, Newark, NG24 3SD
Want a different shopping experience in Nottingham?
If you’ve had your fill of farm shops, then let’s look at some other varied shopping experiences in Nottinghamshire. There’s a whole range to suit various people and preferences, so let’s get right into it!
Nottingham Tourism Centre
Nottingham Tourism Centre is the best initial place to head to, as it’s your go-to destination for all things Nottingham. The friendly team can help with information on events, attractions, transportation, and more throughout the county. If you’re a football fan, Nottingham Forest Football Club has expanded their presence here, offering a wide array of merchandise.
Take away free maps, guides, brochures, and leaflets to navigate Nottingham easily and discover its offerings. You can also book tickets for various Nottinghamshire attractions, including St Mary's Church concerts, and buy plenty of souvenirs to help you remember your amazing Nottinghamshire holiday!
The Exchange Arcade
The Exchange Arcade, Nottingham's oldest shopping arcade, has been a retail hub for over 85 years. It features 17 exclusive stores offering designer fashion, gifts, art, home goods, and two renowned eateries. Plus, it’s located in a Grade II* listed building in the city centre and is a five-minute walk from secure parking and accessible by public transport.
Find out moreToday, with its York Stone walls and 200ft high dome, The Exchange is Nottingham's premier speciality shopping destination, attracting millions of visitors annually, so why not come and visit Nottingham’s first shopping centre?
Location: High Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1 2DD
Victoria Centre
Victoria Centre is located in the heart of Nottingham and boasts over 120 stores, including John Lewis, House of Fraser, and Office. It also features Clocktower dining with a variety of great restaurants. It’s the premier shopping destination in the East Midlands, easily accessible with its own bus station, parking for over 2,750 cars, and nearby tram stops.
Find out moreFor extra events, you can enjoy fashion shows, free holiday activities for kids, student nights, festive Christmas events, and more, so come here for one of the best Nottinghamshire shopping experiences!
Location: 178 Huntingdon Street, Nottingham, Notts, NG1 3NE
Flying Horse Walk
If you’re looking for a boutique Nottinghamshire shopping experience, Flying Horse Walk is a classic boutique shopping destination and iconic walkway in the heart of Nottingham’s retail district. It hosts a variety of independent boutiques catering to a variety of shoppers with refined tastes in food, fashion, and fine art.
Find out moreThis blend of independent stores and national brands all have a shared commitment to exceptional quality, luxury, and craftsmanship, so why not come and enjoy some of the finer things in life?
Location: South Parade, St Peter's Gate, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1 2HN
Old Market Square
Here, you’ll find the Tourism Centre we mentioned earlier, but after you’ve started your journey there, there are plenty of other places here to visit. Old Market Square is a central gathering spot for both residents and visitors in Nottingham, especially as it’s the largest public space in the UK outside of London’s Trafalgar Square.
Find out moreFrom Old Market Square, Nottingham's shopping streets extend in all directions, offering quick and easy access to the city's compact centre, plus there are regular farmers’ markets. Known as Nottingham’s ‘beating heart,’ the square hosts major events like the summer Riviera Beach and the Christmas Winter Wonderland – perfect for those summer and winter holidays!
Location: Old Market Square, Nottingham, NG1 2DT
The Bead Shop Nottingham Ltd.
Established in 2000, The Bead Shop in Nottingham city centre offers a great selection of high-quality beading and jewellery-making products. You can try something new with their engaging workshops, parties, and 1-on-1 tuition.
Find out moreStocking brands like Swarovski and Presiosa, they cater to all beading needs in both retail and wholesale, offering specialised items such as resin and glass fusing supplies. With friendly and knowledgeable staff able to assist you in this new hobby, why not make it part of your holiday itinerary?
Location: 7 Market Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1 6HY
The Worm that Turned
With a mission to beautify your outdoor space, The Worm that Turned offers a curated selection of fine garden gifts. Featuring outdoor furniture brands like Gloster and Skagerak, the store also displays outdoor lighting, clocks, and more. While many items can be purchased online, they also boast exclusive one-off pieces and vintage finds.
Find out moreJust a 5-minute walk from the city centre, there’s ample street parking and the shop is close to places to refuel while shopping. Whether you want to deck out your holiday home or bring gifts for your loved ones, you can find the perfect item for anything or anyone!
Location: 66-68 Derby Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1 5FD
Stick and Ribbon
Stick & Ribbon is an independent ladies' fashion boutique with an amazing range of clothing and accessories from brands like Essentiel, Antwerp, and Rails, providing a shopping oasis in the busy city centre. They also offer individual and group style consultations to help you find the perfect look.
Find out moreWhether you're looking for something unique or need styling help, this is the perfect Nottinghamshire shopping location for you, and don’t forget to ask them about their Stick & Ribbon!
Location: 39-41 Bridlesmith Gate, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1 2GN
Inspired
Inspired is a gallery and shop where you can discover treasures, including affordable works from various artists and designers. Their collection includes framed prints, cards, jewellery, textiles, and ceramics. Known for providing those hard-to-find, unique gifts, they continually add new products to keep inspiring customers.
Find out moreLocation: 5 Flying Horse Walk, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1 2HN
Bookwise
Welcome to this second-hand charity bookshop, called Bookwise, with a great selection of books and sheet music in a lovely atmosphere. This hidden gem offers good-as-new books, characterful old books, and music scores for everyone – and you’ll find them at bargain prices!
Find out moreAll proceeds support Music for Everyone, a local music education charity, so why not come and support a great cause and find some treasures?
Location: 10 Goose Gate, Hockley, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1 1FF
Debbie Bryan
Debbie Bryan is an award-winning, independent creative gallery with an in-house design studio, creative space, and an acclaimed Tea Room, it already sounds like one of the best Nottinghamshire shopping experiences! It's a hub for gift-giving, dining, and activities. Debbie Bryan specialises in British craftsmanship and offers a wide program of creative Crafternoons and events.
Find out morePlus, there’s much more to discover…
Location: 18 St Mary's Gate, Nottingham Lace Market, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1 1PF
Fletcher Gate Fine Art Gallery
Come and visit Nottingham’s premier destination for fine art and the only independent art gallery in Nottingham – The Fletcher Gate Fine Art Gallery. Located amidst stylish restaurants and cafes, it is within walking distance of the historic Lace Market, Nottingham Contemporary Gallery, and the National Justice Museum.
Find out moreDiscover a diverse portfolio of original art from local and sourced artists, appealing to aspiring collectors and existing clients.
Location: 18 Fletcher Gate, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1 2FZ
We can’t forget the food shops!
Buying food is another type of Nottinghamshire shopping experience, so we definitely couldn’t miss that – especially for you foodies out there. Here are some of the delights you can find and indulge in here…
Delilah’s Deli
Delilah aims to reclaim the true meaning of 'delicatessen' from sandwich bars and takeaways – and this shop does just that and more! Delilah’s Deli (Delilah Fine Foods) is packed with exceptional foods and drinks, featuring self-serve olive oils, global cheeses, local honey, East Midlands wines, and more.
Find out moreIt recreates a traditional Nottinghamshire shopping experience with real, fresh food produced locally, and who wouldn’t want that?
Location: 12 Victoria Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1 2EX
Luisa’s Vegan Chocolates
The only business in Nottingham making chocolate from bean-to-bar, Luisa handcrafts all her chocolates at her Sneinton Market makery, so prepare yourself for the sights and smells of chocolate being made on-site. This small, ethical business, supporting female cocoa farmers in Columbia, has earned over 25 prestigious awards and the chocolate made here has been used by Michelin-star chefs.
Find out moreWhether you prefer white, milk, or dark chocolate bars, there’s an option for you to try during your next Nottinghamshire holiday! Or, experience the workshop here to find out even more about these delectable treats!
Location: Unit 7, Avenue A, Sneinton Market, NG1 1DT
Redsmith Distillery
Originally a Public House founded in 1844 by Edward Weaver and later acquired by George Trease in 1897, Weavers has remained in the Trease family ever since. Today, it serves as the proud home of Castle Gate Gin, housed at No.1 Castle Gate, Nottingham.
Find out moreLocation: Unit 33, Avenue C, Nottingham, NG1 1DW
Weavers Independent Wine
Originally a Public House founded in 1844 by Edward Weaver and later acquired by George Trease in 1897, Weavers has remained in the Trease family ever since. Today, it serves as the proud home of Castle Gate Gin, housed at No.1 Castle Gate, Nottingham.
Find out moreCastle Gate Gin draws inspiration from Nottingham’s rich history and celebrates the spirit of its people, including legendary figures like Robin Hood. Crafted from the finest botanicals, each batch reflects the essence of its Nottingham origins, so it would only be right to taste a part of Nottinghamshire culture!
Location: Vintner House, 1 Castle Gate, Nottingham, NG1 7AQ
The Treat Kitchen
Love a sweet treat? Well, you’re in the right place! Explore The Treat Kitchen, Nottingham’s acclaimed food gifting business. At their Sneinton Market store, discover stunning gift options that are as delicious as they are appealing. Choose from perfect presents, indulgent treats, or just treat yourself instead!
Find out moreKeep an eye out for their special edition products, where all profits support local charities, so do you fancy something sweet on holiday?
Location: Unit 15 Robin Hood Industrial Estate, Alfred Street South, Nottingham NG3 1GE
Where is the best place to shop in Nottingham?
The best place to shop in Nottingham is subjective, especially as there are so many places to choose from. Add these to your holiday itinerary:
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Nottingham Tourism Centre
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Maxeys Farm Shop
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Old Market Square
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Stick & Ribbon
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Harker’s Farm Shop
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The Exchange Arcade
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Spring Lane Farm Shop
With this list you’re going to want to plan so many different Nottinghamshire shopping experiences and more, so all that’s left to do is to book your holiday, so you can discover some hidden gems!