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Panoramahut
A magical experience in the middle of nature. This round red cedar yurt is tucked away on a sunny hill in the woods. In the evening, you will be treated to the sun setting over the Mookerheide, which can be admired from your private deck terrace. Sleep under a large dome roof with all the facilities in the house. A place full of character, unique in the Netherlands. Here you will soon feel at home and find the peace you are looking for. The perfect setting for romantic moments and mindful enjoyment. Ideal for hikers.

UNIQUE - De Bossche Crane - Hotel Exceptionnel
On the outskirts of the city, right on the water, there is a very special hotel: the Bossche Kraan. A luxurious double hotel room in a former harbor crane, beautifully furnished and equipped with every comfort. Want to choose your own view? That is possible because the Crane can be rotated 230 degrees! For example, you can choose a panorama of the old town or the cozy Tramkade. A "hotel exceptionnel" in every way. A very romantic hotel for lovers and an ultra-cool getaway for a parent with child.

Country house in the countryside, ♡ "Bed & Stilte"
Feel welcome! This spacious cottage with private entrance is located behind our house (on the other side of our rich garden). ♡ Living room with gas fireplace, cinema, kitchen with fridge/combi-oven/kettle/hob, bathroom with rain shower, a loft with double bed ♡ Spacious terrace with umbrella, garden furniture and a barbecue ♡ Sauna and hot tub for an additional fee (€45) ♡ 15-minute walk to The Hague Market (restaurants and shops) 10 minutes by car/ 15 minutes by bike to the center of Breda.

Holiday home near De Efteling and Beekse Bergen.
Bed and breakfast "Villa Pats", is located in the beautiful village of Gilze, also popularly known as "Gils". Gilze is a small village in the middle of Brabant, with many places of interest. Gilze is located in a very wooded and quiet area. The cottage has its own entrance and private parking space. Gilze is located between the major cities of Tilburg and Breda and half an hour from Antwerp and Rotterdam. Amusement park "De Efteling" and Safari Park "De Beekse Bergen" are also very close by.

Apartment / Bed en Breakfast Kaatsheuvel
Op zoek naar een comfortabel verblijf vlak bij de Efteling? Dit ruime gastenverblijf voor 4 personen op de begane grond, beschikt over een eigen ingang, waardoor je geniet van maximale privacy zonder andere gasten. De accommodatie bestaat uit twee kamers: een grote slaapkamer met badkamer en suite en een gezellige eetkamer met extra bed. Een volledig uitgeruste keuken en een privéterras. Aan de rand van het dorp op minder dan 2 kilometer van de Efteling. Zoek op: bedenbreakfastkaatsheuvel.

Spoor 2 met Wellness
Een warm welkom en je gelijk thuisvoelen! Ben je er aan toe om er even heerlijk tussenuit te gaan met zijn tweeën (18+)? En wakker te worden met een vers ontbijtje dat met liefde door ons is gemaakt? Jullie kunnen samen genieten van de privé sauna, -regen/stoom douche en -ligbad of heerlijk languit op de bank een film of serie te kijken, eventueel met roomservice! Ook kun je kiezen uit vele dagjes uit bij ons in de omgeving. Kortom alles binnen handbereik voor een onvergetelijke ervaring!

Villa Forestier in Breda, top forest location
Villa Forestier, a beautiful villa situated in one of the oldest forests of the Netherlands. This atmospheric house is ideal for guests who are looking for a peaceful stay. Close to the charming center of Breda, Etten-Leur or Prinsenbeek. The forest, named Liesbos, has been owned by the royal family. They also used this place for the hunt. The cozy villa is equipped with a great garden surrounded by century-old oak trees. The villa is warmly decorated with a classic and modern style.

Holiday home in nature near Efteling
Cozy & stylish cottage in Oisterwijk – enjoy peace and nature Cozy cottage, located in a quiet park in the beautiful Oisterwijk. Charming accommodation furnished with care and combines vintage furniture with natural tones for a warm and homely atmosphere. Lots of light through large windows and a cozy dining and sitting area. Private parking, separate garden, fully equipped kitchen (combi microwave) and smart TV. Located between Oisterwijk forests and fens. Lovely hiking/ cycling.

Cozy detached rural guesthouse
In the outskirts of Loon op zand, we have a guesthouse on the meadow for the whole family. An ideal base for a day at Efteling 3 km, Beeksebergen 19 km or for hiking/cycling/mountain biking in the wooded area with the Loonse and Drunense dunes within walking distance. The guest house is full of comforts and offers a beautiful rural view. Layout: living room, open kitchen, 2 bedrooms and bathroom. Mezzanine: extra sitting area, TV and sleeping area. Garden 60m2. No parties please

The Holidayhouse-Max 5 pers+Baby / 5 min Efteling
DUE TO CIRCOMSTANCES WE DON'T HAVE BREAKFAST IN JUNE & JULY, SORRY. B&B The Holidayhouse is available to you, a spacious and cosy B&B holidayhouse in Loon op Zand, only 2 kilometers away from the Efteling. The Holidayhouse is spacious, approximately 65m2 and has all the amenities you need, is suitable for 5 people (+ 1 baby) and was originally an old farmhouse. You have your own parking, entrance, small kitchen, living room, toilet, shower, two bedrooms and garden with terrace.

Hofstede Dongen Vaart
Stay in an authentic old farmhouse from 1841 in the cozy village of Dongen Vaart near the Efteling and beautiful nature areas. Fully furnished house with 3 bedrooms and 9 sleeping places where you can relax. The house is located on a quiet ventweg with the Vaart in front of the house, where water birds swim. Next to the house is a driveway where you can park up to 3 vehicles for free. In good weather, there is a nice place to sit on the side and front of the house.

Cozy apartment with unique elements
On the outskirts of Made in the municipality of Drimmelen is our farmhouse. In the adjacent barn, a modern apartment is located on the first floor, where you can stay overnight with 2 people. Away from home, but it feels like coming home in this cozy environment. Of course, the apartment is fully equipped. The cozy town center of Made is within walking distance. You will find cozy terraces and restaurants, and the supermarket is also close.
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Luxury house in dike farm with private hot tub/sauna

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Cozy comfortable apartment by the park

Azzavista luxury apartment.

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"Cloud Nine" romantic & design app in city center!

Luxurious apartment downtown

BIG cinema, jacuzzi,free parking,6min to Antwerp

Welcome to B&B de Molshoop!

Spacious apartment near the city center with sauna
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Wellness Cottage

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Treehouse studio with a view over the golf course

Stylish monumental building

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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Efteling located?
Efteling is located in the province of Noord-Brabant in the southern Netherlands, near the village of Kaatsheuvel. Its park setting is surrounded by nature and traditional Dutch towns.
When is the best time to visit Efteling?
Late spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for lighter crowds and comfortable weather near Efteling. Summer months have longer days, while winter brings themed decorations and special events around the park.
How old is Efteling?
Efteling opened to visitors in the early 1950s, making it over 70 years old. It has steadily expanded and evolved, remaining a distinctive destination in the Netherlands.
Why was Efteling built?
Efteling was created to provide a space where families and visitors could explore folklore, legends, and imaginative stories in a natural setting. Its founders wanted to celebrate Dutch and European tales through immersive environments and themed attractions.
What are some things to do near Efteling?
Near Efteling, you can explore wooded nature areas with walking and cycling paths, discover traditional Dutch villages, or visit local museums showcasing regional crafts and history. Quaint cafes, gardens, and local wildlife parks are also frequently suggested around the area.
How is the weather near Efteling?
The Efteling area has cool winters, with temperatures around 33–44°F (0–7°C), and mild summers reaching 74°F (24°C) in July and August. Rainfall is steady throughout the year, so packing a rain jacket is often recommended.
How was Efteling built?
Efteling began with a team of local visionaries and designers who shaped the park’s landscape and themed fairy tale attractions using creative construction techniques. Over time, artists and craftspeople expanded its grounds, adding rides and immersive story-driven environments.
What is the history of Efteling?
Efteling began as a nature park and sports facility before evolving into a fairy tale forest in the early 1950s. Over the years, it has grown into a renowned theme park known for its artistic design, storytelling, and imaginative attractions.
Destinations to explore
- De Pijp
- Keukenhof
- Vondelpark
- Johan Cruijff Arena
- Scheveningen Beach
- Rotterdam Ahoy
- Duinrell
- Toverland
- Beekse Bergen Safari Park
- Safari Resort Beekse Bergen
- Station Utrecht Centraal
- Hoek van Holland Strand
- Van Gogh Museum
- De Maasduinen National Park
- Concertgebouw
- Den Haag Centraal
- Plaswijckpark
- Sportpaleis
- Bobbejaanland
- Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
- Tilburg University
- Hoge Veluwe National Park
- Cube Houses
- Center Parcs De Vossemeren




