01 The Netherlands — Explore the area

This is where
the north begins.

From Blijdenstein you're soon in Giethoorn, out on the Drenthe heath or in the heart of Zwolle.

02 The region — Where you are

Between heath
and water.

Blijdenstein is in Ruinerwold, in the south-west of Drenthe, close to the border with Overijssel. On one side lie heathland and woods, on the other the lakes and waterways of the Weerribben and the Wieden.

03 Surroundings — What's around you

There's more
than enough
to do here.

Blijdenstein is a quiet spot in the countryside. Within half an hour you're in town, out on the heath or on the water.

04 Our tips — What we recommend

Our favourites.

The tips on this map come from Harry and Ina, the owners of Blijdenstein. These are the places they send their own guests to.

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

That's the area

Most of it is within half an hour.
Blijdenstein is right in between.

See when the house is free, or go back to the map to explore further.