27 February 2023 by Annemiek
Do you like a lot of peace and privacy? Then September is the perfect time to book a weekend away or holiday in one of our holiday homes Friesland. Booking a holiday in September offers many surprising advantages. Curious? Then read on. The summer (holidays) are really over now and that means that children are […]
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Discover what this beautiful province has to offer The Eleven Cities Tour, Douwe Egberts and lots of water: that’s Friesland. Friesland is an ideal destination in our own country. Discover what other beauty Friesland has to offer, even in autumn. We share three tips for a successful day in Friesland. Friesland has a lot to […]
14 August 2015 by Annemiek
Friesland is a water-rich province. Not only can you enjoy fantastic water sports on all Frisian lakes and inland waterways. The province also borders the Wadden Sea and the IJsselmeer. The IJsselmeer is the largest lake in the Netherlands and a paradise for water sports enthusiasts. In the dozens of Frisian marinas on the IJsselmeer […]
8 July 2015 by Annemiek
Have you rented a holiday home in Friesland soon? After a day on the water or a wonderful bike ride through the Frisian landscape, a visit to a cozy fair or annual market is a nice end to the day. In Friesland, lively markets are organized in many places in the summer months. Here you […]
Enjoy swimming in safe and clean water. This is possible in water-rich Friesland in many public places. The province has designated no fewer than 49 places in Friesland as swimming locations. Here you can cool off on a hot summer’s day and the quality of the water is checked every two weeks. You can read […]
3 July 2015 by Annemiek
A barge in Frisian is a skûtsje. It is also the name of an originally wooden Frisian tjalk that was built for freight transport on the Frisian inland waterways. A skûtsje is always built in Friesland and no longer than 20 meters. Due to the slender construction, the ships could sail extra quickly and manoeuvrably […]