Peaceful Nature Escape with Modern Comforts Welcome to your cozy, ground-floor bungalow nestled in the serene heart of Kootwijk. Thoughtfully furnished with everything you need—from a comfy living area with TV and DVD player to a well-equipped kitchen with coffee machine and microwave—this home is perfect for couples, families, or small groups. The layout includes two bright bedrooms with twin beds, a clean bathroom with bathtub or shower, and central heating for year-round comfort.
Pet-Friendly Fun in the Veluwe Bring your furry friends along—pets are warmly welcomed here! Located just steps from the Veluwe National Park, this bungalow is a gateway to countless dog-friendly walking and cycling trails through forests, sand dunes, and open heathlands. Locals and visitors often gather for “Woof Walks” and pet socials in nearby Barneveld and Otterlo. After a morning hike, unwind with your pup in the shaded garden or enjoy a picnic at one of the scenic forest clearings just a short stroll away.
Charming Dining & Local Discoveries After a day of adventure, explore the quaint villages around Kootwijk. Dine at rustic gems like Herberg de Zwaan, known for Dutch classics and dog-friendly seating, or grab coffee and homemade cake at Theetuin Het Klaverblad. Whether you're here for peaceful forest relaxation, kid-friendly comfort, or a pet-inclusive escape, this Kootwijk retreat has all the charm and amenities to make your stay unforgettable. The interior of the accommodation can differ slightly from the pictures. However, the level of comfort is as described Reservations for groups of persons under 21 years of age are not permitted This holiday home is available for recreational purposes only. Bookings on behalf of companies will be cancelled and possible cancellation costs will be charged Pets need to be mentioned during the booking process due to limited availability This accommodation is located in a holiday park. There are multiple units. To book more than one unit, please contact us via chat. For groups (such as groups of friends), young people and last-minute bookings, a deposit of € 50 p..p. / 500 p.p. may apply. If boat rental is included at the accommodation, or if the stay coincides with local fairs and festivals, a security deposit may be charged. Layout: Ground floor: (Living room(TV, DVD player), open kitchen(coffee machine(pads), microwave), bedroom(2x single bed), bedroom(2x single bed), bathroom(bathtub or shower, washbasin, toilet)) heating(central), terrace, garden, garden furniture, children's bed
These costs are mandatory and charged on site. They are not included in the rental price.: Final Cleaning; € 72; € 81 Pets; Max. 2; € 6,95/Pet/Night (Pets need to be mentioned during the booking process due to limited availability); Max. 2; € 7,50/Pet/Night (Pets need to be mentioned during the booking process due to limited availability) Bed linen; € 12,50 p.p./Stay; € 14 p.p./Stay Tourist tax; € 1,35 /person/night (Indication); € 1,55 /person/night (Indication) Service charges; € 1,60 /person/night; € 1,80 /person/night
Optional services that you can arrange on site: Bath towels; For rent, € 10,95 p.p./Stay Kitchen linen; For rent, € 8,95 per Stay Wifi; Free Cot; € 9/stay High chair; € 9/stay
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You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Administrative fee: EUR 1.8 per person, per night
Bed sheets fee: EUR 14 per person, per stay
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
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Property # 11328194
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Kootwijk
Kootwijk is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Hoge Veluwe National Park and Strand Nulde, while Theater & Congres Orpheus and Kroller-Muller Museum are cultural highlights. Apenheul and Klimbos Garderen are also worth visiting.
Edda Huzid Golf & Country Club - 14 min drive - 16.8 km
Apenheul - 17 min drive - 11.5 km
Kinderparadijs Malkenschoten - 17 min drive - 23.1 km
Family Amusement Park Koningin Juliana Toren - 19 min drive - 13.4 km
Hoge Veluwe National Park - 19 min drive - 25.1 km
Getting around
Barneveld North Station - 17 min drive
Restaurants
Eethuis Halte Assel - 4 min drive
Burger King - 10 min drive
La Place - 10 min drive
Gasterij Zondag - 9 min drive
Buds Tolhuis NO 11 - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Pet-Friendly Retreat have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Pet-Friendly Retreat?
As of 7 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pet-Friendly Retreat on 26 October 2026 start from NZ$202, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Pet-Friendly Retreat pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Pet-Friendly Retreat?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Pet-Friendly Retreat?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Pet-Friendly Retreat located?
Situated in Kootwijk, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Apenheul, Klimbos Veluwe and Klimbos Garderen. Theater & Congres Orpheus and Hondenlosloopgebied Asselsepad are also within 9 miles (15 km).
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
We had a wonderful stay at the bungalow! The layout was perfect for our family, ...
We had a wonderful stay at the bungalow! The layout was perfect for our family, with ample space and a cozy atmosphere, The kids loved the bunk beds, and we all enjoyed the peaceful surroundings, A great escape into nature!
From a partner site
8/10 Good
13 December 2021
We had a lovely stay at the ground floor bungalow near Kootwijkerzand, The place ...
We had a lovely stay at the ground floor bungalow near Kootwijkerzand, The place was impeccably clean and had a cozy atmosphere, It was perfect for our family getaway, especially with the kids enjoying the nearby Hoge Veluwe National Park, The terrace was a great spot for morning coffee while soaking in the peaceful garden views, Highly recommend for families looking for a quiet retreat!
Archival
8/10 Good
17 November 2011
This place is a hidden gem! The bungalows are spacious and have everything you n ...
This place is a hidden gem! The bungalows are spacious and have everything you need, We had enough room for all 4 of us, and it was super clean, The location is perfect for exploring nearby parks, Only downside was the lack of free WiFi, but we survived without it, Would definitely come back!
From a partner site
8/10 Good
Sijbrand Z.
1 July 2026
Heel mooie wandel en fietsomgeving
Heel mooie wandel en fietsomgeving
Sijbrand Z.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
23 June 2026
Fantastic space for a brief visit. Felt secure and at ease with everything we ne ...
Fantastic space for a brief visit. Felt secure and at ease with everything we needed close by.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
17 May 2026
Loved the well-equipped kitchen, especially the coffee machine that made morning ...
Loved the well-equipped kitchen, especially the coffee machine that made mornings enjoyable. The living area was perfect for evenings with a good movie. Bedrooms were bright and tidy, which helped us unwind after long walks in the beautiful Veluwe National Park nearby. The pet-friendly atmosphere is just an added bonus for our furry friend.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
3 May 2026
Arrived feeling relaxed after a lengthy drive from Amsterdam. Everything about t ...
Arrived feeling relaxed after a lengthy drive from Amsterdam. Everything about the bungalow suited my needs well, I particularly enjoyed cooking breakfast in that lovely open kitchen each morning before heading out on adventures.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
15 April 2026
Having parking right outside simplified things for us as a couple with gear to u ...
Having parking right outside simplified things for us as a couple with gear to unload. Each bedroom featured inviting beds that allowed us restful sleep after hiking all day.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
24 March 2026
Ich würde auf jeden Fall wieder buchen, da das zuverlässige WLAN es mir ermöglic ...
Ich würde auf jeden Fall wieder buchen, da das zuverlässige WLAN es mir ermöglichte, während ich die ruhige Umgebung genoss, an meiner Arbeit weiterzuarbeiten und somit produktiv zu bleiben.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
4 March 2026
Needed somewhere basic to rest while exploring Veluwe National Park, and this fi ...
Needed somewhere basic to rest while exploring Veluwe National Park, and this fit perfectly. Quick access to local cafes meant I didn't have far to go for decent food either.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
18 February 2026
Spät eingecheckt und alles lief problemlos ab. Für den Preis ist es ein ordentli ...
Spät eingecheckt und alles lief problemlos ab. Für den Preis ist es ein ordentliches Angebot mit zwei Schlafzimmern und Zugang zu Naturpfaden. Wir haben unsere Zeit hier mehr genossen als erwartet!
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
26 January 2026
Für alle Reisenden kann ich empfehlen, hier einen Halt einzulegen, wenn man Komf ...
Für alle Reisenden kann ich empfehlen, hier einen Halt einzulegen, wenn man Komfort ohne viel Aufwand sucht und die kleinen Details wie Gartenmöbel draußen schätzt.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
8 January 2026
Realized how spacious it felt for our group of four. We had ample room in both b ...
Realized how spacious it felt for our group of four. We had ample room in both bedrooms, and the garden outside worked wonderfully for our dog to play in. The kitchen provided everything we needed to prepare meals together without feeling squeezed.
From a partner site
8/10 Good
27 May 2024
Eine sehr praktische Unterkunft, sie bot alles Notwendige, was wir brauchten. Wi ...
Eine sehr praktische Unterkunft, sie bot alles Notwendige, was wir brauchten. Wir schätzten die rauchfreie Umgebung und die Ruhe der Gegend, wodurch wir uns nach einem Tag voller Erkundungen gut entspannen konnten.
From a partner site
8/10 Good
27 May 2024
Eine sehr praktische Unterkunft, die alles Nötige bot. Wir schätzten die Nichtra ...
Eine sehr praktische Unterkunft, die alles Nötige bot. Wir schätzten die Nichtraucherumgebung und die Ruhe der Gegend, sodass wir uns nach einem erlebnisreichen Tag wunderbar entspannen konnten.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
26 December 2023
Geräumig und sauber! Ideal für Familien, besonders mit Kindern. Die Etagenbetten ...
Geräumig und sauber! Ideal für Familien, besonders mit Kindern. Die Etagenbetten sind ein tolles Extra für die Kleinen. Ganz in der Nähe des Nationalparks Hoge Veluwe, sodass sich Naturwanderungen hervorragend eignen. Wir kommen auf jeden Fall wieder!
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
26 December 2023
Geräumig und sauber! Ideal für Familien, besonders mit Kindern. Die Etagenbetten ...
Geräumig und sauber! Ideal für Familien, besonders mit Kindern. Die Etagenbetten sind ein toller Fund für die Kleinen. Ganz in der Nähe des Nationalparks Hoge Veluwe, sodass sich Naturwanderungen anbieten. Wir kommen auf jeden Fall wieder!
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
21 November 2023
Abbiamo goduto appieno del nostro tempo qui, Il bungalow aveva un'atmosfera cald ...
Abbiamo goduto appieno del nostro tempo qui, Il bungalow aveva un'atmosfera calda e gli arredi erano eleganti, Era un po' più lontano da Apeldoorn di quanto pensassimo inizialmente, ma la tranquillità lo ha reso degno
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
21 November 2023
We hebben volop genoten van onze tijd hier, De bungalow had een warme sfeer en d ...
We hebben volop genoten van onze tijd hier, De bungalow had een warme sfeer en de inrichting was stijlvol, Het was iets verder van Apeldoorn dan we aanvankelijk dachten, maar de rust maakte het de moeite waard,
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
18 June 2022
Bellamente decorato e pulito, Abbiamo apprezzato la privacy sulla terrazza e la ...
Bellamente decorato e pulito, Abbiamo apprezzato la privacy sulla terrazza e la comodità del microonde, Una base perfetta per esplorare il Parco Nazionale Hoge Veluwe
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
22 April 2022
De locatie nabij Kootwijkerzand is adembenemend, We hebben onze dagen doorgebrac ...
De locatie nabij Kootwijkerzand is adembenemend, We hebben onze dagen doorgebracht met het verkennen van het nabijgelegen Nationaal Park Hoge Veluwe, dat op korte rijafstand was, De bungalow zelf was goed uitgerust en we waardeerden de magnetron voor snelle maaltijden,
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
22 April 2022
La posizione vicino a Kootwijkerzand è mozzafiato, Abbiamo trascorso le nostre g ...
La posizione vicino a Kootwijkerzand è mozzafiato, Abbiamo trascorso le nostre giornate esplorando il vicino Parco Nazionale Hoge Veluwe, che era a breve distanza in auto, Il bungalow stesso era ben attrezzato e abbiamo apprezzato il microonde per pasti veloci
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
14 February 2022
Pas trop loin de lieux d'intérêt comme Apenheul et le Palais 't Loo, Endroit rel ...
Pas trop loin de lieux d'intérêt comme Apenheul et le Palais 't Loo, Endroit relaxant, énergie calme, Tout ce dont vous avez besoin au même endroit, Un séjour définitivement relaxant
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
16 December 2021
¡Me quedé aquí con mi familia y nos encantó! El lugar estaba bien amueblado y el ...
¡Me quedé aquí con mi familia y nos encantó! El lugar estaba bien amueblado y el microondas fue un salvavidas para comidas rápidas, La vista del jardín desde la terraza era encantadora, El WiFi era un poco lento, pero nos las arreglamos, En general, un gran lugar para unas vacaciones relajantes
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
16 December 2021
Ik verbleef hier met mijn gezin en we vonden het geweldig! De plek was goed inge ...
Ik verbleef hier met mijn gezin en we vonden het geweldig! De plek was goed ingericht en de magnetron was een redder in nood voor snelle maaltijden, Het uitzicht op de tuin vanaf het terras was prachtig, De WiFi was een beetje traag, maar we kwamen er wel mee weg, Over het algemeen een geweldige plek voor een ontspannen vakantie,
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