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Forestside Retreat in Turnhout

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Immediate Surroundings [summer] (<1 km)
Living Room
Kitchen
Dining Room
Living Room

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms0+ bathroomsSleeps 430 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Forestside Retreat in Turnhout

Peaceful Forest Stay with Comforts for All
Nestled at the edge of the scenic Baalse Hei forest, this cozy ground-floor apartment is perfect for a quiet escape. Relax in the private garden, unwind in the inviting living area, or step out into nature with trails just meters from your door. With a nearby shared bar, pool, and jacuzzi, there’s plenty to enjoy after a day of exploring. Families with kids and pets will appreciate the on-site play equipment and high chair, making it a welcoming stay for all.

Nature, Heritage & Pet-Friendly Adventure
Located just 10 meters from the forest, lake, and beach, this retreat is ideal for hiking, biking, or lakeside picnics with your furry companions. Bring your fishing rod for a peaceful afternoon by the water. Only 6 km away, discover Turnhout’s historic gems like the Castle of the Dukes of Brabant and the Beguinage Museum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The surrounding green spaces make it easy for pets to play and explore freely.

Taste Turnhout: Where Flavor Meets Charm
Head into Turnhout for delicious local cuisine. Enjoy Belgian classics at Brasserie Oud Antwerpen, savor Italian dishes at Il Fornaretto, or treat yourself at Café Zwarte Ruiter, where pets are welcome on the terrace. From warm comfort food to sweet café moments, there's something nearby for every craving and occasion.
Layout: Ground floor: (Kitchen(hob, electric kettle, coffee machine, microwave, fridge-freezer), Living/diningroom(TV(flatscreen), dining table, seating area), bedroom(double bed(twin duvet)), bedroom(single bed(duvet), single bed(duvet)), bathroom(shower, washbasin), toilet(toilet)) Internet access, heating(central), garden, parking

These costs are mandatory and charged on site. They are not included in the rental price.:
Pets; Max. 1; € 30/Stay; Max. 1; € 32/Stay
Bed linen; € 9,50 p.p./Stay
Tourist tax; € 1,70 /person/night; € 1,85 /person/night

Optional services that you can arrange on site:
Bath towels; Bring your own

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Bed sheets fee: EUR 9.5 per person, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

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
Parties and events are allowed on site
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Turnhout

Turnhout is home to this apartment. Lilse Golf Club and Golf Club Nuclea Mol are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Cultureel Centrum De Warande Turnhout and Mega Speelstad. Doolhof and Bobbejaanland are also worth visiting.
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Turnhout

What's nearby

  • Beguinage Museum - 10 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Architect Jozef Schellekens's House - 11 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Castle of the Dukes of Brabant - 11 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Taxandria Museum - 11 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Cultuurhuis de Warande - 11 min drive - 6.5 km

Getting around

  • Turnhout Station - 19 min drive
  • Eindhoven (EIN) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Café Barlini - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Frituur Ravels - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪'t Pierke - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Brasserie Beukenhof - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Puur bar -bistro - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Forestside Retreat in Turnhout pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Forestside Retreat in Turnhout?

As of 26 March 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Forestside Retreat in Turnhout on 19 May 2026 start from NZ$360, 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.

What time is check-in at Forestside Retreat in Turnhout?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Forestside Retreat in Turnhout?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Forestside Retreat in Turnhout located?

Situated in Turnhout, this apartment building is within 3 miles (5 km) of Taxandria Museum, Beguinage Museum and Castle of the Dukes of Brabant. Cultureel Centrum De Warande Turnhout and Cultuurhuis de Warande are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

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Reviews

From a partner site

8/10 Good

Great place for a weekend away, Super clean and cozy, Beds were comfy

Great place for a weekend away, Super clean and cozy, Beds were comfy
From a partner site

8/10 Good

Very comfortable stay with everything needed for a family, The kitchen was well- ...

Very comfortable stay with everything needed for a family, The kitchen was well-equipped, making meal times easy and enjoyable
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

The serene environment was just what we needed, Enjoyed the local cafes and char ...

The serene environment was just what we needed, Enjoyed the local cafes and charming villages nearby,
From a partner site

8/10 Good

We had a lovely time here! The owners were very welcoming, and the location was ...

We had a lovely time here! The owners were very welcoming, and the location was so peaceful, It felt like a true retreat, away from the hustle and bustle, Definitely a place we would return to
From a partner site

8/10 Good

We enjoyed our time at this glamping site, It was close to some lovely local caf ...

We enjoyed our time at this glamping site, It was close to some lovely local cafes and shops, which made for nice outings, The interior was stylish and comfortable, making it a pleasant home base for our explorations
From a partner site

8/10 Good

Spacious and modern glamping experience, Perfect for a peaceful weekend getaway

Spacious and modern glamping experience, Perfect for a peaceful weekend getaway
From a partner site

8/10 Good

Clean, spacious, and beautifully designed, The double bedroom was super comfy, a ...

Clean, spacious, and beautifully designed, The double bedroom was super comfy, and the kitchen had everything we needed to cook our meals, The nearby trails were a bonus for our hiking adventures!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Everything was perfect for our stay, The amenities were all in great condition, ...

Everything was perfect for our stay, The amenities were all in great condition, and we even had a small issue with the coffee machine that was resolved quickly by the host, Great service!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

This place is ideal for nature lovers! We spent our days exploring the local nat ...

This place is ideal for nature lovers! We spent our days exploring the local nature reserve and our evenings relaxing in the spacious living room, The Wi-Fi was also a nice touch for planning our next adventures
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Loved the private outdoor space! Enjoyed morning coffee at the garden table whil ...

Loved the private outdoor space! Enjoyed morning coffee at the garden table while soaking in the serene atmosphere
From a partner site

8/10 Good

This glamping experience in Antwerp was just what we needed for a weekend escape ...

This glamping experience in Antwerp was just what we needed for a weekend escape! The space was modern and cozy, and we loved the outdoor area—perfect for morning coffee, Highly recommend for anyone looking to unwind in nature
From a partner site

8/10 Good

Overall, a great experience, The glamping site is very clean, and the hosts were ...

Overall, a great experience, The glamping site is very clean, and the hosts were friendly and attentive, We had a bit of trouble with the heating, but they sorted it out promptly, Would love to come back!
From a partner site

8/10 Good

This glamping spot is a whole vibe! Super cozy and modern, Perfect for a chill w ...

This glamping spot is a whole vibe! Super cozy and modern, Perfect for a chill weekend with friends, The nature trails nearby are a whole mood for some cute pic opportunities, 10/10 would recommend
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Our stay at the modern glamping site in Antwerp was simply delightful! The accom ...

Our stay at the modern glamping site in Antwerp was simply delightful! The accommodation was spacious and well-equipped, making it a perfect retreat for our family of four, We particularly enjoyed the cozy living room where we spent evenings watching movies, The nearby nature reserve was a bonus
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Spacious and low-key perfect for 4 peeps, The kitchen had everything needed for ...

Spacious and low-key perfect for 4 peeps, The kitchen had everything needed for late-night snack sessions, Plus, the outdoor space is a great hangout, Definitely coming back!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

A nice blend of comfort and functionality, The microwave came in handy for quick ...

A nice blend of comfort and functionality, The microwave came in handy for quick meals after our outdoor adventures,
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Nature = checked, Cozy vibes = checked, Instagrammable moments = checked, Seriou ...

Nature = checked, Cozy vibes = checked, Instagrammable moments = checked, Seriously, this place hits different, Just what the squad needed for a break from the city grind
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

A practical choice for our needs, The shower was spacious, and the separate toil ...

A practical choice for our needs, The shower was spacious, and the separate toilet was a nice convenience,
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Perfekt für einen kurzen Aufenthalt, Das Parken war unkompliziert, und wir liebt ...

Perfekt für einen kurzen Aufenthalt, Das Parken war unkompliziert, und wir liebten die moderne Einrichtung im gesamten Objekt,
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

We hebben het huisdiervriendelijke beleid zeer gewaardeerd. Onze hond vond het h ...

We hebben het huisdiervriendelijke beleid zeer gewaardeerd. Onze hond vond het heerlijk om de tuin en de nabijgelegen paden te verkennen.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Die friedliche Umgebung machte unseren Aufenthalt wirklich entspannend, Wir lieb ...

Die friedliche Umgebung machte unseren Aufenthalt wirklich entspannend, Wir liebten die ruhigen Abende im Garten,
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Dieser Ort fühlt sich wie ein Zuhause fern von Zuhause an, Die gemütliche Atmosp ...

Dieser Ort fühlt sich wie ein Zuhause fern von Zuhause an, Die gemütliche Atmosphäre machte es leicht, nach einem hektischen Tag zu entspannen,
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Een geweldige plek voor een gezinsuitje, De slaapkamers waren ruim, en de kinder ...

Een geweldige plek voor een gezinsuitje, De slaapkamers waren ruim, en de kinderen vonden het geweldig om hun eigen kamer met de twee eenpersoonsbedden te hebben,
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Esta propiedad está situada en una hermosa zona, Disfrutamos de hacer senderismo ...

Esta propiedad está situada en una hermosa zona, Disfrutamos de hacer senderismo cerca y el jardín tranquilo era perfecto para relajarse después de un largo día,
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Encontramos la propiedad muy acogedora, La calefacción nos mantuvo calientes y l ...

Encontramos la propiedad muy acogedora, La calefacción nos mantuvo calientes y la distribución era práctica para nuestra estancia,

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