During these cold days, you long to warm up somewhere lovely. Go away for a night or take a few days to completely unwind. And where better than in an atmospheric tiny house where nature, comfort and winter cosiness come together? Small but nice.
Wadden cottage Basecamp Noordpolderzijl
At 'Basecamp Noordpolderzijl' you can get a breath of fresh air in a simple but modern wadden cottage. Hidden among the greenery, you look out over the vast salt marshes. In the cold months, you experience the darkness and silence that you only find at the coast. At the edge of the mudflats, this is the perfect place to sleep if you want to go walking on the mudflats or have always dreamed of a quiet holiday on the Wadden coast. Here you can really clear your head.
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Spend the night at Garnwerd aan Zee
A tiny house on the water offers a unique experience. These charming 'boats' give you a view over the harbour and the Reitdiep. Just stap outside from your room, where you start your day with a cup of coffee to warm you up. Just the gentle sound of boats passing by and the tranquillity of nature all around you. An ideal setting for a romantic night out, for example. Besides staying overnight, you can also enjoy a bite to eat and a drink in the atmospheric restaurant at Garnwerd aan Zee. Everything is within reach for a relaxing stay.
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Luxury retreat in Bellingwolde
Escape this winter to pure luxury in the middle of nature. This cosy wooden house is tucked away in a small private forest where it feels as if the world stands still for a moment. Want to really spoil yourself? Book the extras. Start the day with a delicious breakfast on your deck (or make it yourself in bed) and then relax in the private wellness garden. Warm up your muscles in the sauna and enjoy hot bubbles in the hot tub. This will get you through the cold.
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Off-grid cabins from Cabiner
Put on your hiking boots, pack your backpack and bring your binoculars. These cabins can only be reached on foot (some also by bike) and are ideal for true nature lovers. After a hike, you will arrive at your own off-grid cabin in the middle of nature. Here you will experience freedom, sleep under a clear starry sky and be completely away from civilisation. In Groningen, you can stay at Reitdiep, in Basecamp het Hogeland or further north in Basecamp Lauwersmeer. National Park Lauwersmeer is one of the few places in the Netherlands where you can experience darkness and an exceptionally clear starry sky at night as an official Dark Sky Park. Waking up in these tiny houses in winter lets you experience nature in its purest, quietest form. Back to the basics.
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Sleeping in a gypsy caravan
Already got a red nose from the cold? Dive back in time and enjoy the cosy warmth and charm of a gypsy wagon. This colourful characteristic wagon provides an original experience. For ultimate relaxation, there is even a private sauna, ideal for warming up after a winter walk. Inside, you can retreat to the wood fire and enjoy complete tranquillity.
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Klein Wispelheem
Wake up overlooking wintery farmlands with the villages of Zuurdijk, Leens and Ulrum in the distance. Next door is a small nature reserve where you can do lots of cycling and walking. Discover the historic villages nearby, visit Verhildersum castle or head out to National Park Lauwersmeer. Or just...do nothing. The peace and privacy of this cottage in the Hogeland make for a relaxing experience anyway.
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Altai yurt
Experience the warmth of Mongolia in the heart of East Groningen. While outside the frost lays over the fields, inside the stove burns in a traditional yurt. A Mongolian yurt is a round, traditional tent dwelling of nomadic peoples. Enjoy a cosy night, a delicious Mongolian breakfast and discover the culture with a cooking workshop or music from Mongolia. A unique winter experience where two worlds meet.
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Glamping at the Savannah Farm
Escape the crowds and enjoy the outdoors at a small-scale glamping site. Spend the night in one of the three atmospheric safari tents or in the cosy tiny house. In the evening, cook outside by the fire pit or warm up in your private wood-fired hot tub or a Finnish Kelo sauna. Want to pamper yourself extra? Book a relaxation massage or fill your fridge with delicious local produce. The safari tents let you experience winter with all comforts at your fingertips.
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