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Windmolen De Hoop

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Windmolen De Hoop

A gallery mill from 1870 in Elen, converted into group accommodation for 18 guests along the Meuse Valley.

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specialstays points you to Windmolen De Hoop in the region of Flanders. Upon arrival in Dilsen-Stokkem, you turn onto the private parking area and step out at a large holiday home. Outside, you immediately notice the swing beside the campfire pit. Inside, you walk through a very spacious living area with a surface area of 450 m². You count seven bedrooms, which together accommodate exactly eighteen people. The grounds form a large group accommodation where you gather with your entire group. Outside, you light the BBQ. From the grounds, you walk to the surrounding streets in just a few minutes. At 0.2 kilometres, you pass boutique VANHOOF Dameskleding, and after a 0.5-kilometre walk, you stand in front of spa Dil-zen. specialstays shares a destination here for those staying with a large group.

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Windmill De Hoop

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Windmill De Hoop

  • 18 guests
  • 7 bedrooms

from € 818 per night

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Why here

Within the walls of this holiday home, you have plenty of room for the entire group. The living area spans 450 m², so you will always find a spot to read a book or sit quietly. The house features seven bedrooms, arranged for a group of eighteen people in total. In the morning, you walk over to the washbasin to wash your face and step under the shower. A hair dryer is ready for after drying off. There is also a toilet present in the accommodation.

Outside the house, you spend your days together in the open air. You see a swing on the grounds. In the evening, you gather around the campfire pit and listen to the crackling fire. There is also a BBQ available for dinner in the garden.

As soon as you leave the grounds, you easily walk to various spots in Dilsen-Stokkem. For a stroll among the trees, visit Stadspark Ter Motten 0.8 kilometres away. If you wish to walk further, drive to Negenoord-Kerkeweerd Nature Reserve 2.7 kilometres from the house. Here you can also climb the Negenoord Observation Tower, located 2.6 kilometres away, to gaze into the distance. A little further along, at 4.4 kilometres, you pedal along Cycling through the Mining Terrils. This attraction achieves a rating of 4.8 out of 267 reviews. In the afternoon, look out for the Waterfall on the Meuse in Stokkem, located 3.6 kilometres away.

Options for quiet and wellness are also within easy reach. At just 0.8 kilometres, you can walk to Hotel de Maretak, where you will find an outdoor pool and spa. At 4.4 kilometres lies Elaisa Energetic Wellness. This large bathhouse receives a rating of 4.6 based on 3335 reviews. Closer to the house, after 0.5 kilometres you can step inside wellness centre Dil-zen.

For meals, stroll through the streets to Bistro Den Arend, located 0.7 kilometres away. This bistro scores 4.2 out of 567 reviews. At 0.9 kilometres, take a seat at restaurant Vivendum, rated 4.5 out of 462 reviews. At 1.5 kilometres, order a drink at cafe Brug 36. If you prefer sitting by the water, drive 3.9 kilometres to Terland Restaurant & Beach. In the morning, pick up fresh bread rolls at Bakery Houben, 2.6 kilometres away.

Shopping is also among the possibilities in the immediate vicinity. At 0.2 kilometres, step into VANHOOF Dameskleding. A little further, at 0.7 kilometres, clothing racks line Vanhoof Mannenmode. If you drive 3.3 kilometres by car, you reach the clothing stores Boss and Michael Kors. Culture lovers can plan a route to Ommerstein Castle 2.1 kilometres away or drive 5.5 kilometres to the attraction after which the house is named: Windmill “De Hoop”.

Practical

For a stay at Windmolen De Hoop, you travel to the municipality of Dilsen-Stokkem in the region of Flanders. The grounds feature private parking, where you can park your car directly upon arrival. This holiday home has a living area of 450 m² and offers sleeping space for exactly eighteen people, spread across a total of seven bedrooms. Inside you will find sanitary facilities such as a shower, a toilet, a washbasin and a hair dryer. Outside, the barbecue, campfire pit and a swing are at your disposal on the private grounds.

Surrounding the holiday home, various amenities are within very short walking distance. You walk 0.2 kilometres to VANHOOF Dameskleding and 0.5 kilometres to wellness spot Dil-zen. For fresh bread rolls in the morning, head 2.6 kilometres to Bakery Houben. To venture into nature, visit Stadspark Ter Motten at 0.8 kilometres. The eponymous attraction Windmill “De Hoop” lies 5.5 kilometres from the accommodation. For dinner, walk 0.7 kilometres to Bistro Den Arend or 0.9 kilometres to restaurant Vivendum. You can easily plan visits to spas, nature parks and restaurants from this location in Flanders.

Who it's for

Windmolen De Hoop is a wonderful match for a holiday with a large group. With room for exactly eighteen guests and seven bedrooms, this destination is set up for families, multiple families and large groups of friends. specialstays recommends this holiday home for people seeking a spacious 450 m² location to prepare meals together on the outdoor BBQ or gather around the campfire pit in the garden. Young travellers play on the swing beside the accommodation while adults keep watch. For active groups, the nearby attraction Cycling through the Mining Terrils at 4.4 kilometres is a fixture on the itinerary.

The immediate proximity of shops and wellness also attracts groups of friends who combine nature walks with visits to local clothing stores. You walk to boutique VANHOOF Dameskleding at 0.2 kilometres or book a moment for yourself at spa Dil-zen 0.5 kilometres from the door. Nature lovers will also feel right at home here, with Stadspark Ter Motten at 0.8 kilometres walking distance and Negenoord-Kerkeweerd Nature Reserve at 2.7 kilometres. specialstays keeps this group accommodation in its collections for large gatherings and family weekends. The layout with seven rooms gives the group the option to sleep in complete quiet in the evening.

At a glance

Houses
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Capacity
18 to 18 guests
Locations
Dilsen-Stokkem

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