While we do not know when it will be possible for us to travel abroad, what we can bank on is the many wonderful holiday destinations in the region that will be available to us once restrictions are eased in Britain.
Nottinghamshire is blessed with being located just a short drive away from the beautiful North Sea coast in North Yorkshire, as well as the picturesque Peak District National Park.
We have collated this list of delightful destinations for a staycation to give you some vacation inspiration.
Scroll through and see if your favourite location in the region is included.
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There are plenty of fantastic staycation destinations that are just a short drive from Nottinghamshire Photo: Mixed copyright, see other pictures in series for details
. Skegness
In addition to being a recipient of a Blue Flag award for having one of the cleanest beaches in the world, there are plenty of other attactions that make Skegness an excellent place to visit including go-karting, ten-pin bowling, funfairs and crazy golf. Skegness pictured here during last year's August bank holiday. Picture: Tom Maddick / SWNS Photo: Tom Maddick / SWNS
1. Skegness
In addition to being a recipient of a Blue Flag award for having one of the cleanest beaches in the world, there are plenty of other attactions that make Skegness an excellent place to visit including go-karting, ten-pin bowling, funfairs and crazy golf. Skegness pictured here during last year's August bank holiday. Picture: Tom Maddick / SWNS Photo: Tom Maddick / SWNS
2. Lincoln
Regarded as one of Britain's most cultural cities, there is plenty in the way of unique attractions such as Lincoln Cathedral and Lincoln Castle to make it a fantastic place to visit. With The Collection and Museum of Lincolnshire Life and the thriving Cornhill Quarter at the heart of Lincoln city centre, you will want to stay for longer to discover all of Lincoln for yourself.Lincoln (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images) Photo: OLI SCARFF
3. Peak District
With rolling hills, magnificent moors and a whole host of brilliant towns and villages scattered throughout the Peak District, it is easy to see why it is such a popular destination for tourists to visit. Pictured is a cyclist riding along the banks of Ladybower Reservoir near Bamford in the Peak District National Park (Photo by PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images) Photo: PAUL ELLIS
4. Scarborough
Located on North Yorkshire's picturesque North Sea coast, Scarborough has long been a firm favourite for holidaymakers from Yorkshire and beyond. The town's two sandy bays with gorgeous sandy beaches are separated by a headland bearing its 12th Century castle. Photo: Gary Longbottom