Family-friendly vacation rentals in Balkbrug

Idyllic cottage for yourself in Giethoorn

This cute white cottage with a thatched roof is like from a fairy tale book! As if you really live in authentic Giethoorn. (North) The boats can be rented from the neighbors and the beautiful bridges can be found only a 6-minute walk away. This is where Giethoorn originated, and the oldest houses along the path are located here. No crowds of tourists. (They’re in Giethoorn Zuid.) Here, you can still enjoy the wonderful tranquility and the beauty of the old village of Giethoorn. Unfortunately not suitable for infants/children from 0 to 8.

Luxury Voorhuis monument - OPTION Hot tub & Sauna

The Front House of our national monumental farmhouse has been renovated into a full luxury suite with its own amenities. The original details, such as the high ceilings, the bedstee walls and even an original bedstee you can sleep in, have been preserved. No less than 65m2 with its own kitchen, spacious living room and separate bedroom with freestanding bath. Toilet and spacious walk-in shower. With the option to use the hot tub, sauna and outdoor shower at an additional cost, you can relax wonderfully.

(Tiny) house in the barn by the horse stables

The stable house is a (Tiny) cottage, partially built in the old barn. You almost literally sleep in the stables!! The cottage offers privacy and has its own terrace (also covered). Your terrace is adjacent to a meadow where horses can stand. If you wish, you can also bring your own horse and stable it with us (indoors and/or outdoors). Nieuwleusen is located in the Vecht valley with villages such as Dalfsen and Ommen. The center of Zwolle is a 15-minute drive away, Giethoorn is half an hour away.

Beautiful Reestdal Loft | Entire home

Experience an atmospheric and luxurious stay in the heart of Drenthe in our beautiful Reestdal Loft. With a beautiful landscape with forests, meadows and a stork's nest right next to your home, this is an unforgettable experience. In the beautiful garden surrounded by nature, you will completely relax. The characteristic Reestdal loft has all the comforts, including a wonderful hot tub. This house can be rented on a weekly, midweek and weekend basis, and is located on hiking and biking routes.

Cozy bakery in a rural area

3 km away from Hardenberg in the beautiful hamlet "Engeland" is for rent on private property: Het Bakhuus, for B&B and short vacations. Hardenberg is located in the natural Vechtdal of Overijssel and has a lot to offer. The cottage is fully furnished and can accommodate up to 4 people * 2 double beds * Private shower and toilet * Television and wireless internet * Private entrance and outdoor seating * 2 bicycles available in consultation * 2 electric bikes available for €5 per half day

Spend the night in the countryside with unobstructed views!

Relax in the countryside. Enjoy the silence, the clean air, the beautiful views, and the wonderful flora and fauna. Forget all your worries. Contrary to what is stated in the description, we do not share any spaces. The room, bathroom, and toilet are for your exclusive use. To start your day off right, it is also possible to book a delicious breakfast for €12 per person. Optionally, we can provide a delicious dinner. This is always by arrangement. Feel free to ask.

Staying at the farm

Staying at the farm, who wouldn't want that? Discover the countryside. Enjoy the space and tranquility. Nice wooden little basic house, under the oak trees, with a cozy interior. In this area you can walk and cycle, such as "het Reestdal" and "het Staphorsterbos". In the area there are entrepreneurs who sell local products at home. The places Balkbrug and Nieuwleusen are 5 km away with basic facilities. Larger places nearby are Zwolle, Meppel, Dalfsen and Ommen.

Wonderful family house in the forest (6 people)

Fun with the whole family in this stylish vacation home. In the middle of the forest is our lovely, cozy family home. Fully equipped, with 3 spacious bedrooms with lovely beds, kitchen with cooking island, cozy living room with TV / Wii, wood stove and very spacious garden. With BBQ, fire basket and cozy fireplace to light a fire. There is a pool, playground and tennis court in the park itself. Please note this park is a quiet park. No noise after 10pm!

Cozy back house in Drenthe

Our cozy back house has a fresh, contemporary look. On the ground floor, there is a room, kitchen, bathroom with toilet. Upstairs, there are two bedrooms, one of which has a double bed. All beds have M-line mattresses. It is located in our farmhouse where we live with our dear Labrador Saar. On the farm, we have two donkeys and chickens. There is a garden with various seating areas, including one with a fireplace and views of the countryside.

Sturdy and luxurious with 2 bathrooms and sauna, near Zwolle.

A sturdy guest house newly built in 2017 on the site of an old farm barn. Located in the outskirts, fifteen minutes from Zwolle. Experience the light, the air, the space, the tranquility and the beautiful starry sky. Features two bathrooms, a Finnish sauna, a full kitchen, central heating, gas fireplace, good beds, deck terraces with lounge chairs, BBQ and fireplace and everything you can expect in a luxurious accommodation.

Luxury Holiday Home with Private Wellness Area

With open arms we welcome you in our charming accommodation. The decor is characterized by warmth and homely coziness. In the enclosed garden there is a private wellness area with a jacuzzi and a combi sauna (infra-red and Finnish) that is unlimited. Here in Drenthe where time seems to slow down, we have created a retreat where you can escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and fully enjoy and relax.

Cozy overnight stay on the water in the heart of Zwolle

Stay on the Harmonie, our cosy 1913 ship in the heart of Zwolle. Sleep on the water, surrounded by history and charm. Enjoy views of the old city wall from the wheelhouse. Below deck: a warm kitchen, comfy sofa, wood stove and large skylight. Relax on the deck—breakfast in the morning sun or drinks at sunset. Shops nearby. Direct train to/from Schiphol. Weekly stays get a discount.