Discover a Peaceful Retreat Surrounded by Nature
This holiday park is nestled amidst three stunning natural areas: the Mantingerzand, known for its shifting sands and grazing Scottish Highland cows; the Geeserstroomgebied, a unique and picturesque landscape; and the juniper-filled Mantingerzand. The park gets its name from a Bronze Age relic, the "Bronze Bucket," discovered in Meppen’s Es fields, showcasing the region’s historical allure. Adjacent to the charming village of Meppen, known for its traditional thatched-roof farms and majestic oak trees, this location offers tranquility and lush greenery.
The area is a haven for nature enthusiasts, attracting hikers, cyclists, horseback riders, active seniors, and anyone seeking peace. The holiday park features beautiful detached Finnish bungalows at the forest's edge. These bungalows come with sunny south-facing verandas, large private gardens with outdoor furniture, and a peaceful setting, offering privacy while keeping the park's extensive amenities nearby.
Park Amenities:Leisure and Sports: Indoor swimming pool (28°C), baby pool with higher temperatures, outdoor paddling pool (weather permitting), sauna, sports fields, beach volleyball, all-weather tennis court, boules, and trampoline.Recreation: A spacious recreation room with table tennis, darts, air hockey, foosball, a large screen for movies and sports, and grazing deer nearby.Outdoor Activities: Sand drifts, playgrounds, and bicycle rental for exploring the area.Dining and Convenience: A year-round restaurant (hours vary with occupancy) and a car wash for added convenience.
In warm weather, the pool’s sliding glass doors open onto a sunny lawn, perfect for relaxation. During winter, the bungalows provide a cozy retreat for families and friends, and if it snows, cross-country skiing through the scenic Mepperdennen forest is a memorable experience.
The indoor pool and baby pool are available from late April to the end of September, ensuring plenty of opportunities to unwind. Whether you’re looking for an active holiday or a serene getaway, this park offers something for everyone!
The bungalow features a spacious living room with a dining area, bar, and an open kitchen. It is fully furnished and equipped with amenities such as a radio/CD player, cable TV, and a DVD player. The kitchen includes a complete inventory, equipped with a dishwasher, microwave, fridge with freezer, coffee maker, and kettle. There are three bedrooms in total; two smaller rooms with single beds and a master bedroom with a double bed. The bathroom includes a shower, sink, and toilet. Additional storage space is available in a separate room with an extra wardrobe. The bungalow is heated with hot air, ensuring comfort during the winter months. Parking is available right next to the bungalow.
Surrounded by natural beauty, this area offers a wealth of activities and relaxation. The large indoor pool (10 x 20 meters) is available for guests to enjoy from April to September, with its soothing 28°C water providing the perfect environment for unwinding. Children will especially love the variety of play equipment in the pool area, offering endless fun.
Adjacent to the pool, you’ll find a wellness area with a sauna, plunge pool, and solarium, where you can relax in peace and privacy. Whether for a family retreat, a group gathering, or a quiet personal escape, this space is available year-round, with direct access to the pool from the sauna.
During the May, Ascension, and Pentecost holidays, as well as peak season, a recreation team organizes a variety of activities for all ages. Highlights include lantern parades, campfires, arts and crafts for children, fun-filled programs, sports events for adults, kids' disco, exciting ghost tours, and more, ensuring entertainment for the whole family.
For outdoor enthusiasts, the surrounding area offers numerous opportunities. Horseback riders can explore the nearby riding school, complete with indoor and outdoor arenas, or enjoy a ride along the Mantingerzand nature reserve. Wander through forests, megalithic sites, and moorlands, or visit the ancient villages of Meppen and Gees, where sculptures, museums, and cozy restaurants await. Cycling enthusiasts will also appreciate the scenic paths that wind through this stunning landscape.
For those seeking more adventure, attractions such as the Emmen Zoo, the open-air museum in Schoonoord, the Assen traffic park, and the Orvelte museum are just a short distance away. The nearby cities of Assen and Emmen provide great shopping opportunities and don’t miss a visit to the Provincial Museum, where you can view the famous original bronze bucket. In Drenthe, every day is filled with possibilities for discovery and enjoyment!
Renters under the age of 21 will not be admitted to the park.Employees are not allowed in the park.Bed linen can be ordered. You have to bring your towels and kitchen linen.Children's beds are available on request (free of charge).The restaurant is open throughout the year. The opening hours depend on the occupation of the vacation park.The swimming pools are open from the end of April until the end of September.Sauna, solarium, and tennis court are available for an additional fee.Free Wi-Fi internet is available in the lobby, not in the bungalows.Pets are not allowed.Water and electricity are included. The cost of gas (0.68 euro/m3) will be deducted from the deposit at the end of your stay.Coins for the laundry can be obtained at the reception. The prices are approximately (per load): washing machine 5 euros, and dryer and centrifuge 2 euros (ironing is free of charge).Please note that young groups and parties are not allowed.
Optional services:
Bed linen 9€ bedragpp;Highchair 4€ vastbedragperweek;Playpen 4€ vastbedragperweek.
Reference: BN70973
Pets - not allowed
Smoking - not allowed
Travel documentation/Instructions will be sent by mail to clients, after payment
