A Stylish Group Escape in Nature Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort, style, and privacy in this beautifully designed thatched-roof villa—ideal for large families or multi-generational getaways. Spread across two separate cottages, this accommodation offers a spacious living room with cozy seating, a long dining table for shared meals, and an open-plan kitchen that keeps everyone connected. With 10 bedrooms and 3 modern bathrooms, there's room for everyone to relax and recharge, whether you're gathering for celebrations or simply escaping to nature. Surrounded by Peaceful Forests Nestled in the lush greenery of De Bult near Steenwijk, this retreat provides a tranquil escape from the bustle of everyday life. French doors open to a sun-drenched terrace, perfect for morning coffee or evening chats under the stars. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool (open May–Sep) and explore nearby walking and cycling trails that wind through forests, meadows, and charming Dutch villages. Pet-Friendly Adventures Await Bring your furry friend along! The surrounding area offers plenty of pet-friendly walking routes through National Park Weerribben-Wieden, and some local cafés welcome pets on their terraces. Whether it’s lakeside strolls, forest walks, or lounging in the garden, both you and your pets will feel right at home in this peaceful countryside haven.

Nestled on the edge of a serene pond, this charming detached chalet offers the perfect balance of comfort and nature. Designed for up to six guests, the home features a bright, open-plan living area with a flat-screen TV, cozy seating, and a dining space ideal for shared meals. The fully equipped kitchen makes cooking a breeze, while the two well-appointed bedrooms—one with a double bed and another with two bunk beds—offer a restful night's sleep for both adults and children. Start your mornings with coffee on the sunny terrace as ducks glide across the water, and wind down in the evening with a sunset view from the comfort of your private garden. This idyllic spot within Residence de Eese offers tranquility and privacy, all while being steps from shared amenities like a swimming pool and children’s play areas. With its peaceful setting, this chalet is ideal for families or couples seeking a rejuvenating stay immersed in natural beauty. Just a short drive away, the picturesque town of Steenwijk awaits with inviting cafés, Dutch pancake houses, and cozy bistros offering regional fare. After a day exploring local shops or cycling through the scenic trails of Overijssel, return to your waterside haven for a quiet evening in.

Charming Thatched Cottage in Nature's Embrace Tucked at the edge of a peaceful forest in the heart of Overijssel, this charming thatched-roof cottage blends natural beauty with modern comfort. Its distinctive design adds a whimsical touch, both inside and out, making it a memorable retreat for families or groups of up to four adults and two children. The open-plan living area invites you to relax with a cozy lounge, a spacious dining table, and a fully equipped kitchen for home-cooked meals. Floor heating throughout ensures comfort in every season. Family-Friendly Features & Outdoor Bliss Step through the French doors onto a private terrace where you can soak up the sun or enjoy a forest breeze with a cup of coffee. The home includes two serene bedrooms with boxspring double beds and a fun bunk bed room that's perfect for kids. The surrounding holiday park offers shared access to a swimming pool and playground, giving children space to play while adults unwind in nature. Since pets are not allowed, guests can enjoy an allergy-friendly, peaceful atmosphere throughout their stay. Explore De Bult & Delightful Local Dining Located in De Bult near Steenwijk, the cottage places you close to charming Dutch villages, cycling trails, and nature parks like Weerribben-Wieden National Park. Nearby Steenwijk offers delightful restaurants such as De Bovenmeester or Brasserie Zus en Zo—ideal for cozy dinners after a day of exploring.

Private Beach Bliss for Group Getaways Escape to a rare slice of Overijssel where a beach holiday meets woodland charm. This thoughtfully designed group accommodation consists of two adjacent houses—one perfect for communal living and the other for restful privacy. The spacious living area and fully equipped kitchen open onto a sunny terrace with a long dining table—ideal for alfresco meals and group games. Your own private sandy beach overlooking a serene park pond. A Safe, Scenic Retreat for All Ages With a secure fence separating the beach from the pond, even toddlers can safely enjoy the sand, while adults relax nearby. The accommodations are nestled in lush greenery with access to shared outdoor pools and nature trails just steps away. The layout allows everyone in your group—whether family or friends—to spread out and enjoy their own space while staying connected. Ample bathrooms, cozy sleeping nooks, and smart design make this a comfortable and functional escape for large groups. Pet-Friendly Fun & Local Flavors Bring your pets along and explore the nearby walking trails that wind through the woods—perfect for early morning walks or sunset strolls with your furry companions. Several local cafés and eateries in Steenwijk and nearby Giethoorn welcome pets on their terraces, so no one gets left behind. After a day out, gather back at your sandy beach for evening drinks and laughter under the stars.

This tasteful group accommodation consists of two separate, thatched homes. This way, the living area has been fitted with a beautiful, long table and pleasant seating corners with comfortable furniture. The open plan kitchen helps you to stay in touch with the rest of the group during cooking. For your convenience, you'll also find 2 two bedrooms and one bathroom in this part. All of the other bedrooms and bathrooms are located in the other part of the group accommodation. This way, you can enjoy plenty of privacy, even with a larger group. Also, those who want to go to bed earlier, can do that easily. For groups with a different composition than family, a deposit of 1000 euros is requested.

This sumptuous accommodation is sure to please on many different levels. Not only is the chalet very spacious and comfortably furnished, the elevated location on the holiday park gives you a lovely view of the woodland lake. The nice garden and terrace with garden furniture are optimal spots to enjoy the view.

For a royal stay, Residence de Eese offers two types of group accommodations: the 18-person Eeserburcht and the 28-person Kasteel de Eese. The Eeserburcht consists of two connected buildings, elevated with views of the park's tennis courts. The main building features a unique royal theme with handmade round sofas, a well-equipped kitchen (including an American fridge and ice cream maker), and a long French wine table for communal dinners. It includes two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a separate toilet. The separate "sleeping fortress" offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms, perfect for those who want quiet while others socialize. Kasteel de Eese type is equally comfortable and even consists of three parts: a 'great hall' and two 'sleeping fortresses'. Naturally, the great hall features a spacious, attractively furnished living room with a fully fitted kitchen and a cooking island. Again, the long dining table is a real eye-catcher! In contrast to the Eeserburcht, all bedrooms are in the other two buildings. Each sleeping fortress houses three bedrooms + three bedsteads and two bathrooms. These sleeping accommodations also include a King's Room, a Queen's Room and a Princess Room. Both types feature a beautiful terrace with enough garden furniture to seat everyone! For groups with a different composition than family, a deposit of 1000 euros is requested.

For a royal stay, Residence de Eese offers several types of group accommodation. You can choose between the 18-person type called Eeserburcht and the 28-person type called Kasteel de Eese. The Eeserburcht type consists of two parts in an elevated position on the edge of the park, offering a direct view of the holiday park's freely accessible tennis courts. The 'living fortress' is a large, superbly comfortable space with a unique royal theme. This atmosphere is reinforced by the unique handmade round sofas and the well equipped kitchen that features, among other things, an American refrigerator and an ice cream maker. The beautiful, long French wine table is eminently suited for long dinners where everyone can get together. This building also features two bedrooms, a bathroom and a separate toilet. The 'sleeping fortress' is a separate building with three bedrooms + three best well-equipped as and two bathrooms. Kasteel de Eese type is equally comfortable and even consists of three parts: a 'great hall' and two 'sleeping fortresses'. Naturally, the great hall features a spacious, attractively furnished living room with a fully fitted kitchen and a cooking island. Again, the long dining table is a real eye-catcher! In contrast to the Eeserburcht, all bedrooms are in the other two buildings. Each sleeping fortress houses three bedrooms + three bedsteads and two bathrooms. These sleeping accommodations also include a King's Room, a Queen's Room and a Princess Room. Both types feature a beautiful terrace with enough garden furniture to seat everyone! For groups with a different composition than family, a deposit of 1000 euros is requested.

Family-Friendly Comfort Amid Nature Step into a cozy, well-equipped chalet designed for comfort and connection. Whether you're staying in the 4-person Drakensteyn or the 6-person Soestdijk, you'll find a warm, open-plan living area at the heart of the home—perfect for game nights, shared meals, or simply relaxing after a day outdoors. Each bedroom offers snug bedding and ample space, while the private garden and terrace provide a peaceful setting to sip your morning coffee or enjoy an evening under the stars. A Perfect Base for Nature and Adventure Tucked into different corners of the park, both chalets offer unique perks. The Drakensteyn sits quietly at the edge of the forest—ideal for peaceful strolls and wildlife spotting. Meanwhile, the Soestdijk variant is near the lively campground area, where children can easily find entertainment and make new friends. Both locations offer direct access to forest trails, cycling routes, and nearby playgrounds, making them perfect for families with little explorers. Dining and Pet-Friendly Fun Nearby Pets are warmly welcomed here! Take your furry friend on forest walks just steps from the chalet or venture out to Steenwijk’s pet-friendly cafés with outdoor seating. For local eats, explore charming restaurants in Giethoorn or dine on traditional Dutch fare in nearby Oldemarkt. With the woods, play areas, and friendly amenities nearby, your whole family—including the four-legged members—will feel right at home.

Charming Family Chalet with Scenic Views Tucked slightly above the serene pond, this elevated chalet offers panoramic views of the surrounding greenery—perfect for a peaceful family retreat. Designed with comfort in mind, the interior features a cozy living space, a fully equipped kitchen, and modern furnishings that make it easy to settle in and relax. The open-plan layout is ideal for family bonding, while the bunk bed in the third bedroom makes it a favorite for kids. Step outside through the garden doors to enjoy a private terrace and a well-kept garden. Ideal for Young Families & Nature Lovers Just a short stroll away, a nearby forest pond offers a delightful spot to feed ducks and take in the beauty of the Overijssel countryside. The elevated location not only ensures lovely views but also adds a sense of quiet seclusion. Located in De Bult near Steenwijk, you're minutes from nature trails, cycling paths, and nearby playgrounds—perfect for making the most of the outdoors with little ones. Relax, Recharge & Savor Local Flavors After a day exploring the woods or swimming in the shared outdoor pool, enjoy a relaxed evening with a home-cooked meal or dine out at one of Steenwijk’s family-friendly restaurants. Enjoy Dutch classics or international fare just a short drive away. Please note: this is a pet-free accommodation, ensuring an allergen-conscious stay for all guests. A warm, worry-free family holiday awaits!