Holiday home in Appelscha

Tucked away at the edge of a quiet forest near the charming village of Appelscha, this cozy 3-bedroom forest house is a peaceful retreat for nature lovers, families, and pet owners. With a wood-burning stove, warm rustic touches, and a large sun-soaked garden, it’s perfect for unplugging and enjoying the simple pleasures of life. The home features a ground-floor double bedroom and two bright single bedrooms upstairs, plus a well-equipped open kitchen, bathroom, and pantry with oven and washing machine.

Bring your furry friend—this property welcomes pets! The surrounding forests offer endless trails for long walks, and the nearby Drents-Friese Wold National Park is perfect for off-leash adventures through serene woods and heather fields. For a splash of summer fun, head to Lake Canada (4 km away), where dogs can wade in the water too. Nearby Fochteloërveen is another scenic destination for peaceful hikes with your pup, while the dog-friendly Bosbad outdoor swimming pool and tree-top Klimbos park make fun, family-friendly stops.

Appelscha offers a laid-back village vibe with great dining options just 2 km away. Enjoy a casual meal at local restaurants or stop at bakeries and shops for fresh regional treats. Explore the surrounding area by bike or visit nearby villages like Diever and Dwingeloo. Whether you’re relaxing on the terrace with your pet at your feet or exploring nature’s beauty by trail, this forest hideaway invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and savor the moment.