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Bij Sjoerd - tiny house
A small, cozy and charming cottage behind a house in an old residential area in the center of Bakkum, ideal for a short stay to explore the immediate surroundings. The cottage is equipped with all comforts, and the neighborhood is adjacent to the vast Noord-Holland dune area and is 10 minutes by bike from the beach. The station with perfect connections in the direction of Amsterdam and Alkmaar is just around the corner. A supermarket and the cozy center of Castricum are also within walking distance.

Detached summer house in dune area on beach/sea
Our comfortable summer house is called "Aremer Duin" and is located directly on the nature reserve the Kennemer Duinen. The beautiful, quiet beach of Egmond-Binnen is within walking distance (2 km) via the dunes. The summer house is completely independent, has a free entrance and fantastic views of the bulb fields and the Abbey. It is attractively furnished and equipped with every comfort. A good base for beautiful cities such as Amsterdam, Alkmaar, Haarlem and the Wadden Islands (including Texel).

Bakkums Bosgeluk
Enjoy the forest, dunes, beach and the bustling city Welcome to our unique Wikkelhouse, right on the outskirts of the Noord-Hollands Duinreservaat. Sustainably built, with a cozy living room, complete kitchen, nice bedroom and modern bathroom. Escape the daily hustle and bustle and rediscover nature. From the cottage, you can walk through the woods and the dunes to the beach. Rent a bike and explore the dunes or visit Amsterdam from Castricum to Amsterdam Central Station, 4 trains per hour.

Het Huisje, tiny house in the center of Bakkum
This cozy and sunny cottage in Bakkum is on the edge of the dunes and the forest. Within walking distance are various eateries. In 10 minutes by bike, you can reach Castricum aan Zee with a beautiful beach, many terraces, restaurants and water sports. There are 2 folding bicycles at the cottage. You have your own entrance with a small garden and seating area. Parking is available on your own property or parking space across the street. Bedroom is upstairs, accessible via steep stairs.

Cozy apartment close to the beach
A nice and cozy stay, quietly located yet remains central. Close to the beach and cities like Alkmaar and Amsterdam. With a lovely, sunny garden where there are plenty of relax spots. The place includes the cute and easygoing cat Jet. She has her own cat door and can go in and out whenever she wants. So there's no need for a litter box. She may come chill on the couch with you for some coziness. Food and water are needed once a day and are provided. Please also check the reviews.

Strand, Wellness & Station Castricum
Wellness appartement "Duinpoort" ligt ideaal, direct naast station Castricum, waardoor je binnen no-time in het bruisende Amsterdam bent voor een dag vol cultuur, winkelen of genieten van alles wat de stad te bieden heeft. Voor de liefhebbers van natuur en rust ligt het Noord-Hollands Duingebied om de hoek, perfect voor prachtige wandel- en fietstochten door de duinen en langs het strand. Hier kun je de frisse zeelucht inademen en genieten van de rust van het buitenleven.

Beautiful apartment near beach, dunes & Amsterdam
Lekker genieten van onze restaurants, bioscoop strand, bossen en duinen? In ons 90m2 appartement heeft u een ideale locatie voor ontspanning. Even lekker in een andere omgeving genieten van de mooie wandelroutes door onze NH duinreservaat en heerlijk uitwaaien op het mooiste strand van Nederland. Naast de vele tentjes op de wandelroutes met koffie / broodjes, kan er aan het eind van de dag in het centrum worden genoten van de beste restaurants uit Castricum en omgeving.

Unique apartment in a mansion from 1898. Alkmaar
With great enthusiasm, we have renovated our old mansion and restored it to its original state. On the bell floor, we have created an apartment that we now rent out. The house is located in a lively neighborhood, a 5-minute walk to the city center and a 4-minute walk to the train station, from where you can reach Amsterdam Centraal in 34 minutes. The apartment has been recently and carefully renovated and equipped with all comforts, entirely for private use with balcony.

“'t Sandhuys” studio for 2 near the Egmond dunes
Studio for 2 people in a quiet dead end street. Close to dunes and beach. Beautiful bike rides can be made from here. Egmond aan Zee 10 min cycling, Alkmaar 7 km. Close to artists' village Bergen. Studio has its own entrance and living space with 2 pers box spring (M-Line mattresses) and kitchen with fridge and 2 burner hob and private bathroom. Bedding, towels and kitchen textiles included. Recommended to bring (or rent) bicycles. From 7 nights, a 10% discount

Sauna on Sea
'Sauna on Sea' is the perfect getaway to relax at the Dutch coast or for an easy visit to Amsterdam. This centrally located apartment is within cycling distance of the beach and sea. Beach bars, restaurants and shops are widely available. And... You can reach the center of Amsterdam in 25 minutes by train. The train station is a 5 minute walk from the appartment. In the afternoon you can enjoy the sun in front of the house or relax in the luxurious sauna.

Hotspot 83
Our apartment is located in the heart of the city, on the top floor in one of Alkmaar's most famous buildings. The building is known and famous for the many artists who have performed there. It is the ideal base for exploring the city and the region. On the ground floor you will find one of the best and trendiest restaurants in Alkmaar with a sunny terrace on the water. The entire house is new and high-quality finished.

Tiny House: Relax next to forest and dunes
Do you want to enjoy peace and quiet in a rural setting? Spend the night in our cozy Tiny House overlooking the meadows. Discover nature, the cozy village or stroll along the nearby beaches. The cottage is equipped with every comfort such as a dishwasher, music system, fast WiFi, TV and air conditioning. Please note: the Tiny House is not accessible by public transportation, private transportation is necessary.
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When is the best time to visit Castricum?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Castricum?
Stays around the beach, within the village center, and near the dune reserves are often chosen for easy access to nature and local shops. Many properties have garden space or outdoor seating for relaxation.
What are the best things to do in Castricum with kids?
Children often enjoy nature trails through the dunes, playgrounds in local parks, and creative workshops held at community centers. The sandy beach is a favorite spot for building sandcastles and flying kites.
What are some of the best things to do in Castricum?
Explore sandy beaches, hike or bike through dune nature reserves, and experience art or regional history at local museums. In the village center, shops and cafes provide a welcoming atmosphere.
How is the weather in Castricum?
Castricum has cool winters around 34–44°F (1–7°C), and milder summers near 56–73°F (14–23°C) with some rainfall year-round. Coastal breezes are common, so a light jacket is useful even in summer.
When is the best time to visit Castricum?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for outdoor activities, milder temperatures, and seasonal festivals. Many visitors appreciate the blooming landscapes and comfortable conditions for exploring nature.
What are the best places to visit in Castricum?
Explore the beach, stroll through the Noordhollands Duinreservaat, and visit museums that share local history and traditions. The village center has inviting shops and welcoming cafes.
What are some hiking trails in Castricum?
Marked routes wind through the Noordhollands Duinreservaat, where you can explore forest, dunes, and open heathland. Trails often pass ponds and provide birdwatching opportunities in peaceful settings.
What are some family activities we can do in Castricum?
Families can explore dune nature reserves with marked trails, visit interactive local museums, or enjoy the long sandy beach together. Many families also pack picnics for a relaxing day outdoors.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Castricum?
You can explore nearby coastal villages with their own beaches and harbors, visit traditional markets in charming towns, or enjoy museums celebrating Dutch art and history. Nature reserves around the region are frequently suggested for outdoor day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Castricum?
Many hosts in Castricum welcome pets, especially in rentals near the dunes, beach, or village outskirts. Some public spaces and outdoor cafes make it easy to enjoy time with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Castricum?
Locals suggest exploring early in the day for quieter trails and stopping by markets to sample regional products. Bringing a bike can help you discover hidden spots across the dunes and coastline.
What is Castricum known for?
Castricum is known for its broad sandy beaches, vast dune landscapes, and green spaces that invite outdoor exploration. The area has a locally rooted culture and village charm, often highlighted during seasonal community events.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Castricum?
Castricum has tranquil dune reserves where you can spot local wildlife and walk peaceful forested paths. Art lovers often enjoy small galleries showcasing regional artists, while the village center has cozy cafes for a relaxed afternoon.
What are the best foods to try in Castricum?
Castricum has fresh North Sea fish, Dutch cheeses, and baked goods, such as traditional pastries enjoyed at local bakeries. Regional restaurants frequently suggest dishes with seasonal vegetables and breads.
What should I bring for a trip to Castricum?
Pack layers and a waterproof jacket for the changing coastal weather; comfortable shoes are useful for exploring dunes and beaches. Consider bringing a reusable water bottle and a camera to capture scenic views.
What is the nightlife in Castricum like?
Castricum has relaxed nightlife with friendly bars, local pubs, and occasional live music events, especially on weekends. Cafes in the village center provide inviting spots for evening gatherings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Castricum?
Seasonal fairs, open-air concerts, and art markets are frequently suggested, especially during summer and early autumn. Local events often highlight regional food, music, and crafts, drawing a mix of residents and visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Castricum?
Castricum has a range of family friendly stays, including apartments, houses, and bungalows near the beach and green areas. Many hosts provide amenities for young travelers, such as extra bedding and outdoor space.
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