What are the top attractions in the Netherlands?

The Netherlands boasts many incredible sights! For history buffs, the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam is incredibly moving, while the Rijksmuseum, also in Amsterdam, houses masterpieces by Dutch Masters like Rembrandt and Vermeer. Beyond Amsterdam, you've got windmills at Kinderdijk, charming canals in Giethoorn, and the beautiful Keukenhof Gardens (seasonal). Delft with its iconic blue and white pottery is another popular choice.

What are the best luxury resorts in Netherlands?

Resort Duynzicht is among the best luxury resorts in Netherlands.

Which airports are the biggest in the Netherlands?

Schiphol Airport (AMS) near Amsterdam is by far the largest and busiest airport in the Netherlands. Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) is considerably smaller, serving mainly European destinations.

What are the best resorts with a swimming pool in Netherlands?

Vakantiepark Delftse Hout , Rcn Zeewolde and Camping De Brem are among the best resorts with a swimming pool in Netherlands.

Is it common to pay with cash or card in the Netherlands?

Card payments are overwhelmingly preferred in the Netherlands. While some smaller businesses might accept cash, it's becoming increasingly rare. Credit and debit cards, including contactless payments, are widely accepted.

What are the best resorts with jacuzzi in Netherlands?

Vakantiepark De Meerpaal , Topparken – Landgoed De Scheleberg and Topparken – Park Westerkogge are the best resorts with a jacuzzi in Netherlands.

Is the driving culture in the Netherlands considered safe for tourists?

Driving in the Netherlands can be challenging for tourists. Cyclists have priority, and roundabouts are common. While generally safe, the density of traffic, particularly in cities, requires careful attention and awareness of local cycling and traffic laws. Public transport is often a more relaxed and efficient option.

What are the best family friendly resorts in Netherlands?

The best family friendly resorts in Netherlands are Vakantiepark De Meerpaal , Basecamp Ijmuiden Aan Zee and Vakantiepark Delftse Hout .

Are there any important traditions to honour while travelling in the Netherlands?

Being polite and respectful is key. Queuing is important, and being mindful of cyclists' right of way is crucial. Learning a few basic Dutch phrases is always appreciated, even if it's just 'dank u wel' (thank you).

What are the best pet friendly resorts in Netherlands?

The best pet friendly resorts in Netherlands are Basecamp Ijmuiden Aan Zee , Camping De Brem and Chalet Park Kroondomein Giethoorn .

Are there any noteworthy festivals unique to the Netherlands?

King's Day (Koningsdag) is a huge national celebration on 27 April, with vibrant orange everywhere. The Amsterdam Gay Pride canal parade is also a major international event. Many smaller, local festivals also take place throughout the year, varying by region and time.

What areas offer the best experiences for a full week in the Netherlands?

A week allows for a good exploration. Spend a few days in Amsterdam, exploring its canals, museums and vibrant culture. Then, venture to other regions like Zaanse Schans (windmills), Utrecht (historic city centre), and perhaps a coastal town like Zandvoort or Scheveningen for a change of pace. Consider using the excellent train network to travel between locations.

Where should you go for a fun weekend in the Netherlands?

Amsterdam is a classic choice for a weekend break, offering a mix of culture, history, and nightlife. Alternatively, consider a charming city like Delft or Haarlem for a more relaxed experience, or explore the beautiful beaches of the North Sea coast.

Are there parts of the Netherlands with consistently good weather throughout the year?

No, the Netherlands has a temperate maritime climate. While summers are generally mild and pleasant, winters can be cold and wet. The weather is quite unpredictable throughout the year.

What are the emergency contacts for medical or security situations in the Netherlands?

For medical emergencies, dial 112. For non-emergency medical assistance, contact your local GP or hospital. For security situations, also dial 112.

Netherlands Resorts at the Best Price

9.1 50 reviews

Chalet Moderna Putten

resort, Putten Municipality

Chalet Moderna Putten is located in the village of Putten, Gelderland, just 22 kilometres from Apenheul Primate Park and 24 kilometres from Het Loo Palace, offering a peaceful escape in the Dutch countryside. The chalet consistently receives excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The chalet is a comfortable 60 square metre space with three bedrooms and a bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Chalet Moderna Putten offers a private terrace with garden views, a fully equipped kitchen, barbecue facilities, free Wi-Fi, parking and access to a nearby public bath, perfect for a relaxing stay.

8.2 4004 reviews

Bospark Garderen

resort, Barneveld Municipality

The Westcord Hotel De Veluwe is located just outside the village of Garderen, in the heart of the Veluwe region, a short drive from Barneveld. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including a swimming pool, sauna, restaurant, and grand café with a terrace. Guests can enjoy free hiking and cycling routes available from reception, allowing them to explore the surrounding heaths and picturesque villages.

8.5 337 reviews

Marinapark Residentie Nieuw Loosdrecht

resort, Wijdemeren

This charming house is located in Loosdrecht, a peaceful village in the Noord-Holland region, just 10.3 km from the Dinnershow Pandora and 16 km from TivoliVredenburg. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The 65 square meter property offers a comfortable layout with a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, and a garden. Guests can enjoy access to a swimming pool, air conditioning, and private parking, as well as the convenience of internet access and a concierge service.

8.6 132 reviews

Bungalowpark 'T Hoogelandt

resort, Texel

Bungalowpark ‘t Hoogelandt is located on the edge of a pine forest, a short distance from De Koog and Den Burg, offering a peaceful retreat close to the North Sea coast. The park consistently receives very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Each bungalow provides spacious accommodation for families or groups of friends, with a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering. Guests can enjoy access to shared facilities at Residentie Calfornie, including a spa, and explore the nearby Dunes of Texel and Ecomare, a marine wildlife park.

8.2 36 reviews

Landgoed 'T Wildryck

resort, Gemeente Westerveld

Landgoed 't Wildryck is a resort situated in Diever, Drenthe, just 47 kilometres from both Theater De Spiegel and Foundation Dominicanenklooster Zwolle, offering a tranquil escape in the peaceful Drenthe countryside. Guests consistently rate the resort highly, praising its excellent location, very good cleanliness, and overall very good experience.
The resort features a range of accommodation options, each with a private terrace and modern comforts like flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant, bar, and swimming pool, as well as explore the surrounding area with bicycle rentals and nearby hiking trails.

8.6 627 reviews

Vakantiepark Eiland Van Maurik

resort, Gemeente Buren

Vakantiepark Eiland van Maurik is a beachfront resort located in Maurik, a charming town just 22 miles from Huize Hartenstein, 23 miles from Cityplaza Nieuwegein, and 27 miles from Jaarbeurs Utrecht. It has received very good user and cleanliness ratings and an excellent location rating.
The resort offers a range of accommodation options, including family-friendly rooms and self-catering apartments. Guests can enjoy various amenities, such as a swimming pool, sauna, restaurant, bar, and fitness centre. There are also activities like ping pong, mini-golf, and cycling available on site.

8.6 87 reviews

Bungalowpark Mooyeveld

resort, Bergen

Bungalowpark Mooyeveld is situated in Egmond-Binnen, a village 37 kilometres from Amsterdam and 35 kilometres from Bergen aan Zee, offering a tranquil retreat close to both city and coastal attractions.
The resort offers a range of self-catering bungalows with terraces and gardens, ideal for families and groups looking for a peaceful escape in the Dutch countryside.

9.5 182 reviews

Numa | Medium Studio With Kitchenette

resort, Rotterdam

This studio apartment on Rotterdam's Coolsingel boulevard offers prime access to the Koopgoot, Witte de Withstraat, Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen, and Markthal, all within a 1 kilometre walk.
This modern studio accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, and complimentary internet, with contact-free check-in and 24/7 online guest support available.

9.0 1 review

Cruyslandse Kreken

resort, Steenbergen

This tent accommodation, named Cruyslandse Kreken, is situated in Steenbergen and boasts a riverside location with scenic views, located 16 kilometres from Splesj and 34 kilometres from Breda Station.
Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, air conditioning, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and a terrace, with opportunities for local walking and cycling tours.

9.0 14 reviews

Summio Villapark Schildmeer

resort, Midden-Groningen Municipality

Summio Villapark Schildmeer is situated in Steendam, Midden-Groningen, approximately 30km from the Simplon Music Venue and Martini Tower, offering a peaceful escape near Appingedam station.
This pet-friendly villa park provides self-catering accommodation with private bathrooms, terraces, free Wi-Fi, and parking, featuring a children's playground on-site.

8.5 29 reviews

Weidesuite Bij Leeuwarden. Natuur En 11stedenwater

resort, Leeuwarden

This detached house is situated in Pean-buiten Weidum, offering a peaceful retreat just 8.9 kilometres from Holland Casino Leeuwarden and 5.5 kilometres from Mantgum Station.
This 28 square meter property accommodates up to two guests and features one bedroom and one bathroom, with amenities including a fridge, sauna, garden, parking, and electric vehicle charging.

8.5 1072 reviews

Landgoed De Scheleberg

resort, Ede

Topparken – Landgoed De Scheleberg is situated in the forest area of Lunteren, a short drive from the National Park Hoge Veluwe and a little further from Arnhem and Burgers' Zoo. The resort has received very good ratings for its location and overall experience, with a good rating for cleanliness.
The resort offers a range of comfortable rooms and apartments, and provides a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, the spa facilities, and the restaurant, as well as explore the surrounding countryside by bicycle or by visiting the nearby national park.

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8.4 5 reviews

Buitenplaats De Hildenberg

resort, Ooststellingwerf Municipality

Buitenplaats De Hildenberg, in Appelscha, Ooststellingwerf, offers a peaceful countryside retreat, 5.3km from Drents-Friese Wold National Park and within 18km of the Camp Westerbork memorial.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home sleeps up to 11 guests, features an outdoor dining area, and is close to attractions including the Outdoor Shakespeare Theatre Diever and Drentsche Golf.

8.5 234 reviews

Dormio Park Scorleduyn

resort, Bergen

Dormio Park Scorleduyn is located in Schoorl, a charming village in North Holland, just 47 kilometres from Schiphol Airport and close to the beautiful dunes and forests. The resort has received very good ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience.
The self-catering apartment offers 72 square metres of space and can accommodate up to four guests. It includes a kitchen, a terrace, a tennis court, free Wi-Fi, and parking.

8.8 27 reviews

Wijndomein Erve Wisselink

resort, Berkelland

Wijndomein Erve Wisselink offers self-catering units in Eibergen, Berkelland, approximately 22.5 km from Goor station and within easy reach of attractions such as Holland Casino Enschede (30.5 km) and Hackfort Castle (37 km).
These properties feature private entrances, terraces, free Wi-Fi, and parking; some include fully equipped kitchens, while all provide flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms.

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Camping ’T Veld

resort, Hardenberg

Camping ’t Veld in Rheeze, Hardenberg, is located approximately 40 kilometres from Theater De Spiegel and 42 kilometres from Poppodium Hedon.
This family-friendly holiday park offers a restaurant, indoor swimming pool, and a terrace, with each unit featuring a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, seating area with TV, and a private bathroom, plus bicycle rental and an on-site mini-market.

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Best Netherlands resorts with a pool

Among the 2056 accommodations in Netherlands, here are the 4 best resorts with a pool

8.1 105 reviews

Center Parcs Huttenheugte Drenthe-overijssel

resort, Coevorden

Center Parcs De Huttenheugte, located in Dalen, a 10-minute (approx. 6km) drive from Coevorden, offers easy access to the town's historical attractions.
The Center Parcs Huttenheugte Drenthe-Overijssel resort boasts family-friendly cottages with private terraces, kitchenettes, and access to an Aqua Mundo water park, Action Factory activities (bowling, billiards), a sauna, and a range of on-site amenities including restaurants and a supermarket.

8.5 270 reviews

Molecaten Park De Leemkule

resort, Hattem

Molecaten Park De Leemkule is situated in Hattem, Gelderland, just 7 kilometres from Zwolle and 24 kilometres from Deventer, making it a great base for exploring the region. The resort has received consistently high ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The park offers a variety of accommodation options, including comfortable apartments and spacious holiday homes. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities, including an indoor and outdoor pool, a sauna, tennis courts, and a restaurant, along with cycling and hiking opportunities in the surrounding area.

8.9 81 reviews

Juromi 42

resort, Hardenberg

Juromi 42, situated in Gramsbergen, offers a family-friendly holiday home approximately 47 kilometres from Zwolle's Dominicanenklooster and 48 kilometres from Park de Wezenlanden.
This three-bedroom property, boasting 60 square metres of floor space and sleeping up to 11 guests, includes a heated indoor pool, a well-equipped kitchen, private terrace, and free Wi-Fi.

8.8 277 reviews

Boomstamhuis High Chaparral

resort, Beekdaelen

The Boomstamhuis High Chaparral resort is located in Oirsbeek, a village in the Beekdaelen district, about 19 miles from the Vrijthof square and Basilica of Saint Servatius in Maastricht, offering a peaceful escape from the city. Guests have consistently rated the resort excellent for cleanliness and very good for location.
The resort offers a range of comfortable self-catering holiday homes, each with 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a 60 square metre floor area, accommodating up to 6 guests. Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, sauna, terrace, garden, and free parking, as well as the option of renting bicycles to explore the picturesque surroundings.

Frequently asked questions about resorts in Netherlands

What are the top attractions in the Netherlands?
The Netherlands boasts many incredible sights! For history buffs, the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam is incredibly moving, while the Rijksmuseum, also in Amsterdam, houses masterpieces by Dutch Masters like Rembrandt and Vermeer. Beyond Amsterdam, you've got windmills at Kinderdijk, charming canals in Giethoorn, and the beautiful Keukenhof Gardens (seasonal). Delft with its iconic blue and white pottery is another popular choice.
What are the best luxury resorts in Netherlands?
Resort Duynzicht is among the best luxury resorts in Netherlands.
Which airports are the biggest in the Netherlands?
Schiphol Airport (AMS) near Amsterdam is by far the largest and busiest airport in the Netherlands. Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) is considerably smaller, serving mainly European destinations.
What are the best resorts with a swimming pool in Netherlands?
Vakantiepark Delftse Hout, Rcn Zeewolde and Camping De Brem are among the best resorts with a swimming pool in Netherlands.
Is it common to pay with cash or card in the Netherlands?
Card payments are overwhelmingly preferred in the Netherlands. While some smaller businesses might accept cash, it's becoming increasingly rare. Credit and debit cards, including contactless payments, are widely accepted.
What are the best resorts with jacuzzi in Netherlands?
Vakantiepark De Meerpaal, Topparken – Landgoed De Scheleberg and Topparken – Park Westerkogge are the best resorts with a jacuzzi in Netherlands.
Is the driving culture in the Netherlands considered safe for tourists?
Driving in the Netherlands can be challenging for tourists. Cyclists have priority, and roundabouts are common. While generally safe, the density of traffic, particularly in cities, requires careful attention and awareness of local cycling and traffic laws. Public transport is often a more relaxed and efficient option.
What are the best family friendly resorts in Netherlands?
The best family friendly resorts in Netherlands are Vakantiepark De Meerpaal, Basecamp Ijmuiden Aan Zee and Vakantiepark Delftse Hout.
Are there any important traditions to honour while travelling in the Netherlands?
Being polite and respectful is key. Queuing is important, and being mindful of cyclists' right of way is crucial. Learning a few basic Dutch phrases is always appreciated, even if it's just 'dank u wel' (thank you).
What are the best pet friendly resorts in Netherlands?
The best pet friendly resorts in Netherlands are Basecamp Ijmuiden Aan Zee, Camping De Brem and Chalet Park Kroondomein Giethoorn.
Are there any noteworthy festivals unique to the Netherlands?
King's Day (Koningsdag) is a huge national celebration on 27 April, with vibrant orange everywhere. The Amsterdam Gay Pride canal parade is also a major international event. Many smaller, local festivals also take place throughout the year, varying by region and time.
What areas offer the best experiences for a full week in the Netherlands?
A week allows for a good exploration. Spend a few days in Amsterdam, exploring its canals, museums and vibrant culture. Then, venture to other regions like Zaanse Schans (windmills), Utrecht (historic city centre), and perhaps a coastal town like Zandvoort or Scheveningen for a change of pace. Consider using the excellent train network to travel between locations.
Where should you go for a fun weekend in the Netherlands?
Amsterdam is a classic choice for a weekend break, offering a mix of culture, history, and nightlife. Alternatively, consider a charming city like Delft or Haarlem for a more relaxed experience, or explore the beautiful beaches of the North Sea coast.
Are there parts of the Netherlands with consistently good weather throughout the year?
No, the Netherlands has a temperate maritime climate. While summers are generally mild and pleasant, winters can be cold and wet. The weather is quite unpredictable throughout the year.
What are the emergency contacts for medical or security situations in the Netherlands?
For medical emergencies, dial 112. For non-emergency medical assistance, contact your local GP or hospital. For security situations, also dial 112.

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8.1 133 reviews

Marinapark Beach Resort Soal | Beachfront Villas

resort, Sûdwest Fryslân

Soal Beach Resort is located in Workum, a charming town in Sûdwest Fryslân, just a 4-minute walk from Workum Beach and 25 miles from Holland Casino Leeuwarden. The studio has been rated very good by previous guests, with excellent marks for its location and cleanliness.
The studio is modern and comfortable with parquet floors, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. The resort offers a variety of amenities and activities, including a swimming pool, a sauna, a restaurant, a bar, a tennis court, a garden with an outdoor fireplace and direct beach access.

8.6 588 reviews

Vakantiepark De Krim Texel

resort, Texel

Vakantiepark De Krim Texel is located in De Cocksdorp, on the northern tip of Texel, a short walk from the beautiful beaches and a 20-30 minute drive from the ferry terminal. The resort has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The resort offers a range of self-catering accommodation options, including bungalows and chalets, all equipped with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a variety of leisure facilities, including swimming pools, playgrounds, restaurants, and a fitness centre, making it a great choice for families and groups seeking a relaxing and active holiday.

8.6 45 reviews

Rekerlanden 119 De Amandelbloesem

resort, Schagen

Rekerlanden 119 De Amandelbloesem is a family-friendly holiday home located in Warmenhuizen, approximately 40km from Amsterdam and 39km from Haarlem, offering easy access to Schagen's local amenities.
This 50 square metre property sleeps up to nine guests in three bedrooms and one bathroom, boasting a fully equipped kitchenette, terrace, garden, and access to on-site tennis courts and parking.

8.7 530 reviews

Topparken - Resort Veluwe

resort, Barneveld Municipality

Topparken - Resort Veluwe is situated in Garderen, a village in the Barneveld Municipality, just 18 kilometres from Apenheul Primate Park and 19 kilometres from Het Loo Palace, offering a peaceful retreat in the Dutch countryside. The resort has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Each self-catering unit is around 50 square metres in size and features a comfortable seating area, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen. The resort offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a sauna, a spa, a restaurant, a terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi and parking.

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8.5 10014 reviews

Dormio Resort Maastricht

resort, Maastricht

Dormio Resort Maastricht is located on the outskirts of Maastricht, just a short drive from the city centre and close to the International Golf Maastricht. The resort has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The resort offers a range of houses, each with a private terrace or patio. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, sauna, spa, restaurant, bar and tennis court.

8.3 422 reviews

Topparken – Résidence Lichtenvoorde

resort, Oost Gelre

Topparken – Résidence Lichtenvoorde is located in the peaceful countryside of Lichtenvoorde, just 1.2 miles from the N18 motorway and an 8-minute drive from the town centre. The resort has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Each self-catering lodge offers a living room, open-plan kitchen, and a private terrace. The resort offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, fitness centre, tennis court, and a restaurant and bar.

8.5 135 reviews

Résidence Terschelling

resort, Terschelling

Résidence Terschelling is located in Midsland, just 2.4 kilometres from the Midsland aan Zee Beach and 2.6 kilometres from both West aan Zee Beach and the Wrakkenmuseum. The resort is well-regarded, with very good user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The apartments feature a range of modern amenities including a coffee machine, a fridge and a flat-screen TV. Guests can enjoy the on-site swimming pool, sauna, spa, fitness centre, restaurant and bar, as well as a terrace, garden, and playground for children.

8.1 1613 reviews

Europarcs Bad Hulckesteijn

resort, Hoogland Municipality

EuroParcs Bad Hulckesteijn is located in Gemeente Nijkerk, a short 17 km drive from the town of Fluor, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. The resort has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The resort offers a range of comfortable accommodation options, from spacious apartments to cosy studios. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities and activities, including a swimming pool, sauna, spa, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, garden, terrace and free parking.

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