Safari Tent In The Middle Of The Fryske Walden is situated in Twijzel, Achtkarspelen, conveniently located 3.4km from De Brink Agricultural Museum and 4.8km from De Kruidhof Botanical Gardens, offering easy access to other attractions including De Bios Drachten and De Alde Feanen National Park. This smoke-free campsite provides tents with refrigerators, coffee makers, and electric kettles, featuring a garden and free parking; the unusually high number of bathrooms (8) stated in the listing requires clarification.
10 1 review
Friesland
20/07 – 23/07
A$298/nighttotal: A$894 (3 )
Glamping In Friesland With Friends
1 2
tent , Achtkarspelen
This Safari Tent is located in Twijzel, about 24 kilometres from Holland Casino Leeuwarden and 37 kilometres from Simplon Music Venue, in the tranquil Fryske Walden. The tent has excellent user and location ratings, providing a peaceful escape in a beautiful setting. The tent is 50 square metres with one bathroom and can sleep up to four guests. It has a kitchen with a fridge, a terrace, a garden, and parking, perfect for enjoying the outdoors and preparing your own meals.
8.3 3 reviews
Friesland
31/07 – 07/08
A$211/nighttotal: A$1477 (7 )
26 M² Caravan ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
2 2
mobile home , De Fryske Marren Municipality
Mobile home for up to 6 people with a good rating of 83% based on 3 reviews. You will be in De Fryske Marren Municipality. Facilities and services: a fridge, a bar and a swimming pool. This accommodation is ideal for families.
Friesland
31/07 – 07/08
A$291/nighttotal: A$2037 (7 )
Tiny House De Bosksjonger
1 2
mobile home , Noardeast-Fryslân
Tiny House De Bosksjonger is a mobile home located in Westergeest, Noardeast-Fryslân, offering a tranquil garden setting and lake views from its private patio, with Grijpskerk Station situated 19 kilometres away. This compact dwelling, covering 25 square metres, features one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to three guests with amenities including free WiFi, private parking, complimentary bicycles, and an on-site picnic area.
8.6 22 reviews
Friesland
06/07 – 13/07
A$211/nighttotal: A$1477 (7 )
Luxe Glamping Met Badkamer 2
2 2
tent , Smallingerland Municipality
This luxurious glamping tent is situated in a beautiful wetland area in Friesland, just 5 kilometres from the villages of Grou, Earnewald, and Akkrum, and is easily accessible by boat or bicycle. The tent has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a peaceful retreat in nature. The spacious glamping tent spans 50 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to four guests in two bedrooms. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, a well-furnished garden with outdoor seating, and a range of activities such as sailing, canoeing, and cycling, making it an ideal choice for families and groups seeking a memorable getaway.
8.4 1 review
Friesland
06/07 – 13/07
A$211/nighttotal: A$1477 (7 )
Luxe Glamping Met Badkamer 1
2 2
tent , Smallingerland Municipality
This luxury glamping tent, named "Luxe Glamping Met Badkamer 1", is located in a wetland area in Friesland, directly adjacent to the De Alde Feanen National Park, with Grou, Earnewald, and Akkrum within easy reach by boat or bicycle. This 50 square metre safari tent accommodates four guests across two bedrooms and features a private bathroom, a kitchen with a fridge, on-site parking, and offers immediate access to water activities and bicycle rentals.
8.4 21 reviews
Friesland
03/07 – 05/07
A$281/nighttotal: A$562 (2 )
Glamour Tent 'Kreas'"
1 2
tent , Achtkarspelen
Glamour Tent 'Kreas' is located in Achtkarspelen, Friesland, within easy cycling distance of Dokkum and close to the Lauwersoog, 't Bûtefjild, and Twijzelermieden nature reserves. This 30-square-metre glamping unit sleeps two, featuring a double bed, private wooden platform, outdoor fire pit, shared kitchen access, solar panel, and a garden.
Friesland
16/07 – 21/07
A$449/nighttotal: A$2245 (5 )
Safari Tent, Friesland
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camping , Achtkarspelen
This Safari Tent accommodation in Twijzel, Achtkarspelen, offers a peaceful garden setting and is located 4.7 kilometres from De Kruidhof Botanical Gardens, with Aqua Zoo Friesland and Bowling and Party Centre Drachten within a 20-kilometre radius. Guests can enjoy a smoke-free environment with complimentary on-site self-parking and provided bed sheets, alongside a terrace and garden for outdoor relaxation.
8.3 20 reviews
Friesland
17/07 – 24/07
A$237/nighttotal: A$1659 (7 )
Camping De Ikeleane
2 2
camping , Opsterland Municipality
Camping De Ikeleane is situated in Bakkeveen, a peaceful village in Opsterland Municipality, a short drive from both the Simplon Music Venue and Posthuis Theater. The campsite enjoys very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The campsite offers accommodation for two guests in a comfortable setting. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, private bathrooms, a terrace, a garden, a tennis court, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
8.7 6 reviews
Friesland
07/08 – 14/08
A$246/nighttotal: A$1722 (7 )
Mobile Home Premium 3 Bedroom (Hl043)
1 5
mobile home , De Fryske Marren Municipality
This Mobile Home Premium 3 Bedroom (Hl043) is located at Marvilla Parks Friese Meren, within the De Fryske Marren Municipality, offering proximity to Slotermeer, a central lake for water activities. This modern, stylish caravan sleeps six people and features three bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and French doors opening onto a semi-covered terrace, with access to an on-site heated indoor pool and playgrounds.
10 1 review
Friesland
07/08 – 14/08
A$231/nighttotal: A$1617 (7 )
Natuurlijk De Veenhoop By Interhome
3 5
mobile home , Smallingerland Municipality
Natuurlijk De Veenhoop By Interhome, a 40m² mobile home in Smallingerland Municipality, is situated in the Natuurlijk de Veenhoop holiday park near De Veenhoop, 12km from Drachten and within easy driving distance of attractions such as the Bossen van Beetsterzwaag (12km) and Modeplein Rinsma (18km). This three-bedroom, one-bathroom holiday caravan sleeps six, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and microwave, and offers on-site amenities including Wi-Fi, bicycle rental, and an electric car charging station; one dog is permitted.
8.0 2 reviews
Friesland
22/06 – 26/06
A$189/nighttotal: A$756 (4 )
Stacaravan Aan Het Water 2
1 2
camping , Tytsjerksteradiel Municipality
Stacaravan Aan Het Water 2 is situated in Earnewald, Friesland, approximately 18-19 kilometres from Leeuwarden and its railway stations, offering easy access to local amenities and the natural beauty of the region. This self-catering mobile home boasts a 24 square metre floor area, sleeping two guests in one bedroom with one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave, plus a terrace, garden and continental breakfast.
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9.5 2 reviews
Friesland
22/06 – 25/06
A$424/nighttotal: A$1272 (3 )
3 Bedroom Lovely Stacaravan In Grou
3 1
camping , Leeuwarden
This 4-star caravan, named 'Gorgeous Stacaravan In Grou With Kitchen', is situated in Grou, Friesland, approximately 19 kilometres from Leeuwarden and 3 kilometres from Grou-Irnsum Station. The 48-square-metre mobile home sleeps up to 9 guests, boasting three bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and free Wi-Fi.
Friesland
11/07 – 15/07
A$191/nighttotal: A$764 (4 )
Camping De Friese Meren
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camping , De Fryske Marren Municipality
Camping De Friese Meren is situated in WiJckel, a short drive from the charming city of Leeuwarden and close to the Slotermeer lake, offering a peaceful escape in the De Fryske Marren Municipality. This 4-star campsite is perfect for families and nature lovers alike. The campsite is set within a 3.5-hectare natural setting, providing a tranquil retreat. It offers a range of amenities and activities, including a swimming pool, bar, restaurant, mini farm, playground, and bike rentals, making it ideal for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
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8.1 11 reviews
Friesland
01/07 – 05/07
A$234/nighttotal: A$936 (4 )
44 M² Camping ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 1
camping , Waadhoeke
This 44 m² holiday home, part of the Frisian Wadden Recreation Park in Waadhoeke, offers direct pool access and is conveniently located for exploring the Wadden Sea and cycling to Harlingen. The two-bedroom, four-guest dwelling boasts a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, and parking, plus nearby access to playgrounds, tennis courts, and bicycle rentals for exploring the islands of Terschelling and Vlieland via the Harlingen ferry.
Friesland
22/06 – 25/06
A$243/nighttotal: A$729 (3 )
Camping Duinoord- Little Canvas Escape
1 2
camping , Gemeente Ameland
Camping Duinoord – Little Canvas Escape is situated on Ameland's North Sea beach near Nes, offering direct beach access. This two-bedroom holiday tent boasts a kitchen with a fridge, a swimming pool, terrace, parking, and internet access, providing a comfortable base for exploring the island's natural beauty.
Friesland
13/07 – 20/07
A$172/nighttotal: A$1204 (7 )
Tent ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
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tent , Weststellingwerf Municipality
Tent rental for up to 6 people. You will be in Weststellingwerf Municipality. Facilities and services: a fridge, a kitchen and a swimming pool. This accommodation in Weststellingwerf Municipality also has air conditioning!
9.8 9 reviews
Friesland
01/07 – 15/07
A$214/nighttotal: A$2996 (14 )
Zespersoons Stacaravan Makkum
1 6
campervan , Sûdwest Fryslân
The Zespersoons Stacaravan Makkum mobile home is situated on the F-field of De Holle Poarte holiday park in Makkum, South West Friesland, less than 0.2 km from Makkum beach. This six-person holiday home offers three bedrooms, one bathroom, a kitchen, and access to a swimming pool, all within easy reach of Makkum's restaurants and water sports activities.
Frequently asked questions about campings in Friesland
Are there any popular sports or events to experience in Friesland, Netherlands?
Definitely! Friesland is famous for its watersports, particularly sailing and rowing. The Sneekweek, a large sailing regatta held annually in Sneek, is a major highlight. There's also the Elfstedentocht, an 11-city ice-skating tour, though this only happens when there's sufficient ice cover, which is infrequent. For those who prefer land-based activities, various cycling events and local football (soccer) matches are common.
Which lesser-known sights are worth visiting in Friesland?
Many travellers overlook the charming villages dotted throughout the province. Consider exploring places like Dokkum, a historic Hanseatic town with beautiful architecture, or Hindeloopen, known for its unique painted houses and traditional crafts. The Fries Museum in Leeuwarden offers a fascinating look at Friesian history and culture, often less crowded than some other popular attractions.
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When is the high season in Friesland, Netherlands?
The high season in Friesland typically runs from July to August, coinciding with the school holidays in many European countries. You'll find more tourists and higher prices during this period. Shoulder seasons, like June and September, offer a pleasant balance of good weather and fewer crowds.
What are the best holiday parks with a jacuzzi in Friesland?
Friesland's culinary scene features hearty, traditional dishes. Friesian ‘boerenkool’ (kale) with smoked sausage is a classic. 'Advocaat', a creamy egg liqueur, is also a popular local specialty. Don't forget to try the 'Friese drop', a type of liquorice candy. Many restaurants offer fresh seafood, given Friesland's proximity to the sea.
What are the best holiday parks for families and kids in Friesland?
Absolutely! Friesland boasts numerous campsites, many located near lakes or the coast. The province's beautiful natural landscape makes it ideal for camping holidays. You'll find everything from basic campsites to those offering luxury facilities.
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How can you interact with the local community and discover the culture in Friesland?
Visiting local markets is a great way to engage with the community and experience local life. Many villages hold regular markets selling local produce and crafts. Consider attending a traditional ‘kaats’ match (a Frisian ball game) or exploring the many museums and cultural centres showcasing Frisian history and art. Learning a few basic Frisian phrases is always appreciated.
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Does Friesland have any weather, wildlife, or natural hazards travellers should know about?
Friesland's weather can be unpredictable, even in summer. Pack layers and be prepared for both sunshine and rain. While there are no major natural hazards, be mindful of strong winds, particularly near the coast. Wildlife encounters are generally limited to birds and perhaps the occasional seal in the Wadden Sea. Be aware of the tides when exploring the Wadden Sea area.
What are the top hiking trails in Friesland for families?
Friesland offers many family-friendly walking routes. The Lauwersmeer National Park has several well-maintained paths suitable for all ages, with opportunities for birdwatching. Many routes along the canals and through the smaller villages are also easily manageable for families with young children. Check local tourist information for specific trail maps and details.
What is the ideal three-day itinerary in Friesland?
Day 1: Explore Leeuwarden, visiting the Fries Museum and the historic city centre. Day 2: Take a boat trip through the canals and visit a charming village like Hindeloopen or Workum. Day 3: Cycle through the beautiful countryside, perhaps visiting a national park like Lauwersmeer National Park or exploring the islands in the Wadden Sea (depending on the tide).
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Friesland
01/07 – 05/07
A$350/nighttotal: A$1400 (4 )
2 Bedroom Cozy Stacaravan In Makkum
2 1
camping , Sûdwest Fryslân
This "Stunning Stacaravan In Makkum With Kitchen" is situated in Makkum, a town on the coast of Sûdwest Fryslân, located 48 kilometres from the Posthuis Theater and 14 kilometres from Workum Station. The 35 square metre mobile home has two bedrooms, one bathroom and can accommodate up to seven guests, and is equipped with a kitchen, air conditioning, a fireplace and a flat-screen TV, as well as outdoor seating and free parking.
Friesland
21/07 – 24/07
A$365/nighttotal: A$1095 (3 )
Tiny House Cabin Aan Elfstedenwater Bij Leeuwarden
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mobile home , Leeuwarden
The "Tiny House Cabin Aan Elfstedenwater Bij Leeuwarden" is a mobile home located in Weidum, Friesland, offering direct access to the Elfstedenwater and situated just 2.4 kilometres by bicycle from Leeuwarden, the 2018 European Capital of Culture. This free-standing cabin for two features a private sauna, a fully equipped interior, and is situated near the "WeidumerHout" restaurant, with opportunities for walking, cycling, and stand-up paddleboarding in the surrounding natural landscape.
8.2 3 reviews
Friesland
20/07 – 23/07
A$254/nighttotal: A$762 (3 )
40 M² Tent ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
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tent , Tytsjerksteradiel Municipality
Tent rental for up to 4 people with a good rating of 82% based on 3 reviews. Your accommodation will be based in Tytsjerksteradiel Municipality. Facilities and services: a restaurant, a kitchen and a fridge. Take advantage of the Free Parking with this accommodation in Tytsjerksteradiel Municipality!
Friesland
26/06 – 28/06
A$180/nighttotal: A$360 (2 )
32 M² Caravan ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests
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mobile home , De Fryske Marren Municipality
This 32 m² mobile home, named "32 M² Caravan ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests", is located in De Fryske Marren Municipality, near the Slotermeer, a lake popular for sailing, and within easy reach of historic Frisian cities such as Workum, Hindeloopen, Stavoren, Sloten, Sneek, and Bolsward. This caravan offers accommodation for up to 5 guests in 2 bedrooms, featuring a kitchen with a microwave oven, free Wi-Fi, and access to a heated indoor swimming pool, with a private, partially covered terrace and bicycle rental also available for exploring the area.
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9.3 8 reviews
Friesland
13/07 – 31/07
A$208/nighttotal: A$3744 (18 )
Sparrenbos 35 Camping ‘T Hout Bakkeveen
1 4
campervan , Opsterland Municipality
Sparrenbos 35 Camping Bakkeveen, situated in Bakkeveen, Friesland, offers a campervan rental 0.3km from a supermarket and close to the Friese Woud National Park, ideal for exploring Opsterland. This two-bedroom chalet sleeps four, featuring a kitchen, bathroom, and terrace with BBQ, and is located on Camping t’Hout with a heated outdoor swimming pool and children's playgrounds.
10 49 reviews
Friesland
17/07 – 19/07
A$116/nighttotal: A$232 (2 )
Gepimpte Caravan Eigen Sanitair, Tentplek Mogelijk
1 2
campervan , Weststellingwerf Municipality
Gepimpte Caravan Eigen Sanitair, Tentplek Mogelijk is located in Blesdijke, Weststellingwerf municipality, offering convenient access to local bus routes (50 metres away). This mobile home sleeps two, with an optional tent for extra guests, and features a double bed (140 x 200 cm), private sanitary facilities (0.02 km away), a small kitchenette, and secure bicycle storage.
10 15 reviews
Friesland
26/06 – 27/06
A$166/nightfor 1 night
Sursum Corda Friesland
1 2
campervan , Noardeast-Fryslân
Sursum Corda Friesland, a family-friendly campervan in Noardeast-Fryslân, is situated 2.5km from the coast and 7km from Dokkum, offering easy access to both seaside walks and town amenities. This two-bedroom mobile home sleeps four, features a kitchen with fridge and freezer, a private garden, and provides games and books for family entertainment, with optional BBQ hire and tent pitching available.