Holiday houses in Dirkshorn

Houseboat / watervilla Black Swan

Discover the unique beauty of Holland from our enchanting water villa, the ‘Zwarte Zwaan.’ Located in one of the most picturesque historic spots, this architecturally designed, spacious and exclusive watervilla offers an unforgettable vacation experience in a breathtaking setting. Step into a world of scenic Dutch waterside landscapes, just a 25-minute drive from Amsterdam, the beach or IJsselmeer. Life here embraces the seasons; summer swim, autumn walks, winter ice skating, lambs in spring.

Spacious and comfortable cottage near Amsterdam

Het Soomerhuys is in the center of it all! As the train station is just 1 minute away you will be at Amsterdam Station and Haarlem station within 10 minutes and at the beach within 20 minutes. The cottage is a spacious detached house with three large bedrooms, two bathrooms and a spacious and light living room overlooking a beautifully landscaped garden. If you are looking for the perfect place to stay as a family or a group of friends, with everything within reach, this house is perfect!

Tiny in Church House Garden

Unique accommodation in the garden of an old church. The Tiny house is small in size but large in living space! Relax on the terrace or in the forest garden. Dream away in the hot tub (optional €45 first day/€25 next days, will be stoked for you) under the stars and enjoy the silence. Wake up with sunrise and a view over the meadows. (Breakfast optional €15,- pp) Your booking is also a contribution to the renovation & conversion of this beautiful monument. Thank you!

Deck and wheelhouse in Hoorn (parking available)

The deck-house and wheelhouse in the back of a former sailing cargo-ship van 1888 is transformed into a small apartment . The rest of the boat is a shop with sailing / marine equipment and a bunker station. The entrance is due to the age of the ship a small steep stair, keep that in mind. The surrounding is a lively harbor with sail-ships and cruise-ships. There is a parking available for €5 - a night very closeby. So enjoy the sound and movements of the water!

Lodge Molenzicht with private sauna and unobstructed views

Completely new modern, luxury Lodge with sauna. Enjoy the tranquility and space from the living room and the terrace with unobstructed view of the mill. Relax in your private sauna and cool off outside on the terrace. Incl. use of bath towels and bathrobes. Within walking distance, you can order food from the Restaurant de Molenschuur. The Lodge is close to the center of Alkmaar and the beach of Bergen or Egmond. Also enjoy walking in the dunes in Schoorl.

Nature & Comfort: Cottage with AC near Amsterdam

Cosy, detached guesthouse with stunning views over the Waterland meadows and the Amsterdam skyline. Enjoy peace, nature and privacy – perfect for a relaxing getaway or a holiday close to home. Equipped with underfloor heating, air conditioning in both bedrooms, a modern kitchen, comfortable sitting area and private terrace. Ideal for walking and cycling, with the city nearby. Free parking on-site and EV charging station available.

House with beautiful views and private garden.

Beautiful apartment with 2 bedrooms. All to yourself. At the back, a spacious garden room with fireplace and next to it a private garden. You can heat the garden room with the fireplace. In winter, it may be too cold to sit there with just the fireplace. Bathroom has a 2-person bathtub and a double shower. The bathroom also has a washing machine and dryer. Wonderful apartment to stay completely on your own and enjoy the tranquility!

Meerzeit - Relax and experience a houseboat -

Along the quay in the Harderhaven is this beautiful Houseboat. You are not allowed to sail this houseboat yourself, it is too large for that. The houseboat is ideal for relaxing. You can do that at the harbor, or we can sail your houseboat to Knarland, where you can enjoy yourself. Renting a sloop to be able to go back and forth to Harderwijk or Zeewolde is one of the possibilities and is of course the ultimate water feeling.

Yurt with porch and hot-tub!

Hire our Yurt for a cosy camping, glamping or fun sleepover experience. A Yurt is a Mongolian nomad tent made of very natural materials such as wood and wool. This one is brand new, build up in May 2017. Inside you find everything you need, even a kitchen with a fridge. Enjoy your own hot-tub, little garden and porch with a nice few over the bulb fields. At 8 minutes driving you'll find the nearest beach of Groote Keeten.

Heidehof Vacation Home

Heidehof is a detached cottage for 6 persons located in one of the most beautiful areas of Texel. On the West side of the island near the woods and the beach with an free view over the meadows, the dunes and the church of Den Hoorn. Rabbits, buzzards, harriers and owls regularly visit Heidehof. In the evening you can enjoy the most beautiful starlit sky in the Netherlands, kept warm by the log fire in the fireplace.

Finse Kota met Private Barrelsauna

Experience the coziness and charm of an authentic Finnish kota at Bed & Breakfast Voor De Wind in Slootdorp! Whether you are planning a romantic getaway, a relaxing weekend away, looking for a business overnight stay or just want to enjoy the natural beauty, our Finnish cottages offer a special overnight experience. Are you going for the ultimate relaxation? Then book our Finnish kota with private Barrelsauna!

Art & Tatra (Art by Lida and cars by Cees)

Our B&B is located in the heart of Waarland, with Alkmaar, Schagen and Heerhugowaard are within cycling distance. It is a guest house for 4 people, suitable for a family with older children. There is no train station in Waarland, and there are no buses in the evening. Without a car, we may not be the right location. For stays longer than 5 days, a discount is given, but you must provide your own breakfast.