The area
Putten, the Veluwe and what’s nearby
The woods and heath of the Veluwe begin about 500 metres away, within easy walking distance. The centre of Putten is 2 kilometres away and the Veluwemeer lake 20 kilometres.
From the door
How far is it?
Distances from the cottages, as given by Dorien.
Within 1.5 km
- 450 mRestaurant-Grandcafé de Kern
- 500 mRestaurant Het Smulhuisje
- 500 mVeluwe woods and heath
- 1.2 kmRestaurant Recreatiepark Boslust
Within 10 km
- 2 kmCentre of Putten
- 3 kmThe ‘Sauna Drôme’ wellness centre
- 4.1 kmDe Roosendaal
- 4.5 kmBlarinckshorst woods
- 5 kmPutten station
- 7 kmErmelo station
- 8 kmBeaches of Nulde and Horst
- 8 kmHeidepark Speuld
Further afield
- 11 kmBungalowpark ’t Hogeveld
- 11 kmMuziekpark
- 12 kmCrescentpark
- 13 kmDe Vliegende Kiep
- 13 kmStaverden estate
- 20 kmThe Veluwemeer lake
- 76 kmSchiphol
In pictures
Photos of the area
Dorien took these photos herself, in the area around the courtyard.
Days out
Places to visit
In Putten itself
- Cycling and walking
- The klompenpaden (‘clog paths’) walking routes
- The Bostoren lookout tower
- Bowling
- Crazy golf
- The ‘Sauna Drôme’ wellness centre, 3 km away
- De Mariahoeve
In the wider area
- Het Loo Palace, Apeldoorn
- Het Aardhuis visitor centre, Hoog Soeren
- The Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo
- Amersfoort Zoo
- The fishing villages of Elburg and Spakenburg
- Harderwijk, the old fortified Hanseatic town
- The Arkemheen polder landscape and its birds
- The Dolfinarium, Harderwijk
- Apenheul primate park, Apeldoorn
- The beach at Harderwijk
- The heath at Ermelo
- The woods at Leuvenum
With a dog
Into the woods with the dog
The woods begin about 500 metres from the cottage. The garden is fenced all the way round, so your dog can run free there.
Fancy a few days on the Veluwe?
Choose a cottage and your dates, and Dorien Wientjes will send you a no-obligation quote.