Life moves a little slower out in the Drenthe countryside, and this detached farmhouse makes the most of it. Surrounded by open fields and cycling routes, the house sleeps up to 15 guests and works especially well for extended families or groups looking for long outdoor days followed by relaxed evenings back together around the table.
The atmosphere here feels easy and unfussy in the best way. Children usually disappear toward the garden or games area while the adults settle into slower lunches outside or cycle rides through the surrounding countryside. Indoors, the farmhouse stays warm and comfortable during colder months with spacious communal areas designed more for gathering together than formal entertaining.
Walking and cycling routes begin directly around the property, while restaurants and cafés can be reached within roughly 2 km. TT Circuit Assen lies around 30 minutes away and attracts motorsport fans throughout the year. Guests looking for quieter nature spots should visit Drents-Friese Wold National Park, known for forests, heathlands, and peaceful cycling trails through one of the Netherlands’ largest nature reserves. The nearby villages are also worth exploring slowly by bike rather than car, especially during summer afternoons.
Pets are welcome at the property. Several pet-friendly cafes in the region welcome you and your four-legged friends, ensuring mealtimes are enjoyable for the whole family after a day of exploration.
Tourist tax of Euro 1.90 per person per night, effective from January 2027 For reasons of tranquillity, this holiday home will not be rented to groups of youngsters It is strictly forbidden to organise any student party, bachelor party or drinking party in this house
Layout: Ground floor: (hallway, hallway, Living room(TV(satellite), seating area, CD player), open kitchen(dining table(15 persons), coffee machine, oven, microwave, dishwasher, fridge-freezer), bedroom, bedroom(2x single bed), bedroom(2x single bed), bedroom(2x single bed, 2x single bed), bathroom(Bubble bath, shower, washbasin, toilet), bathroom(shower, washbasin, washing machine), toilet, playroom(single bed, double sofa bed, DVD player), storage(fridge-freezer, table tennis table, table football))
On the 1st floor(via fairly steep stairs): (bedroom(2x single bed), walk-through bedroom(2x single bed))
heating(central), terrace(private), garden(private, fenced, > 1000 m2), garden furniture, BBQ, parking, sand pit, play equipment, children's bed, high chair, playpen
These costs are mandatory and charged on site. They are not included in the rental price. Tourist tax: € 1.90 /person/night Electricity: € 0.50/kWh Bed linen: Possible to rent, € 8.50 p.p./Stay Gas/Oil: € 1.50/m3 Tourist tax: € 1.65 /person/night Final Cleaning: € 120.00 Pets: Max. 3; € 4.50/Pet/Night
Optional services that you can arrange on site Wifi: Free
Add dates for prices
Have a question?
AI iconBetaBeta
Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.
Similar properties
Now in our 22nd year - many Canadian, American and European repeat guests!
DIEVER
Now in our 22nd year - many Canadian, American and European repeat guests!
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Electricity fee: EUR 0.5 per kilowatt-hour
Gas fee: EUR 1.5 per cubic metre
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Bed sheets fee: EUR 8.5 per stay (or guests may bring their own)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Property # 11599216
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
Waskemeer
Located in Waskemeer, this holiday home is in a rural area. National Prison Museum and Drents Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Familiepark Nienoord and Duinenzathe. Travelling with kids? Consider De Kruidhof Botanical Gardens, or check out an event or a game at TT Circuit Assen. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including wildlife walks.
Bowling and Party Center Drachten - 19 min drive - 20.0 km
National Park Drents-Friese Wold - 19 min drive - 22.7 km
Golf and Country Club Lauswolt - 23 min drive - 21.5 km
Getting around
Grijpskerk Station - 28 min drive
Groningen (GRQ-Eelde) - 30 min drive
Restaurants
Shaam Pizza - 15 min drive
Plaza de Kolk - 6 min drive
Restaurant 't Witte Huis - 10 min drive
De Slotplaats - 7 min drive
Snackpoint "De Hoek - 14 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Farmhouse in Waskemeer with Large Garden pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Farmhouse in Waskemeer with Large Garden?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Farmhouse in Waskemeer with Large Garden?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Farmhouse in Waskemeer with Large Garden?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Farmhouse in Waskemeer with Large Garden located?
Located in a rural location, this family-friendly holiday home is within 12 mi (20 km) of National Prison Museum, Familiepark Nienoord and Duinenzathe. National Park Drents-Friese Wold and Drentsche Golf are also within 12 miles (20 km).
About the host
Hosted by Belvilla by OYO
Languages:
English, French, Dutch
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests