The Lodge Forest Cafe

18/04/2026

*STAFF NEEDED*

We will be hiring one 18 hour contract for a supervisor and two seasonal employees with varying hours for the summer ☀️ Send us your CV and join the team!

03/02/2026

Big thank you to everyone who has came along to support our parent & baby/toddler mornings so far.
This is a free group that we run every Monday morning (out with school holidays)
Come along and enjoy a hot drink with a slice of cake or a homemade scone for £5, or a nice hot breakfast roll with 15% off.
Enjoy a natter with other parents whilst the kiddies keep themselves amsued playing in our little kiddy areas.

22/01/2026

Due to the success of our first parent and baby/toddler morning of the year, we feel we would like to offer another little treat.
So along with our hot beverage with cake or homemade scone for £5, we are also offering you 15% off our hot breakfast rolls. Just a reminder this group is free and we run it every Monday from 10am-11.30am, excluding school holidays. We look forward to seeing everyone again this coming Monday.

19/01/2026

A big thank you to everyone who came to visit us for our first parent and baby/toddler morning of the year. We hope you had a lovely time. And we hope to see you back next week.
Just a reminder to all parents we will be running these every Monday 10am-11.30am, apart from during school holidays. With a selection of locally baked cakes and homemade scones along with a hot drink for £5.
We are always on the lookout for anyone who is looking to have a clear out of any toys or books that would be good for the little ones when they come to visit us in the cafe. So feel free to let us know if we can take anything off your hands.

12/01/2026

As of next Monday the 19.01.2026. We will be starting our parent, baby/toddler mornings again. This group is FREE, and will run every Monday, out with school holidays from 10am-11.30am. Come and join us for a hot drink with a scone or cake for £5. We have a couple of toy corners to keep the little ones amused whilst u enjoy a nice refreshment and a natter. We look forward to seeing you all next week :)

12/01/2026

08/01/2026

08/01/2026 - due to the ongoing issue with ice up at the lodge, and with it being a health and safety risk, the cafe will be closed today and tomorrow. We apologise for any inconvenience caused and will keep our customers updated on the situation over the next few days.

07/01/2026

Due to the carpark up at the lodge being a health and safety hazard, the cafe will be closed today. Sorry for any inconvenience caused. We hope everyone stays safe when out and about in the area.

06/11/2025

We are currently on the lookout for someone to fill the below role up here at the lodge cafe. If you feel you are what we are looking for please send your CV over to [email protected] or pop us a private message on here.

- 18hr contract ( more hours can be made available when needed )
- 18yrs and over
- flexible shifts
- rotated weekends off
- on the job training
- paid holidays
- no evenings required

03/10/2025

Hi all due to the weather warnings the cafe will be closed tomorrow. Sorry for any inconvenience. 💨 🌧️