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Ultimate enjoyment in a wooded area
Are you looking for peace and relaxation? Do you want to enjoy yourself in peace, but also be able to go out? “De Witte Burcht” offers you all these possibilities. This fully equipped bungalow was completely renovated at the end of 2023 and offers a lot of comfort and privacy. Here you can enjoy yourself, because this cozy bungalow (54 m2) is located in a quiet park on the edge of the forest. Nature is beautiful here. Are you taking the bike or the car? Then you will be in Ermelo, Harderwijk or at the Veluwemeer in no time.

Historic city wall house
The Muurhuusje is an authentic house located on the Vischmarkt and is built against the old city wall of Harderwijk. There is a possibility to get from the house to the top of the city wall, where there is a small sitting area. Within walking distance, you will find many restaurants, a boulevard with beach and harbor, a cozy city center with shops and restaurants. The Dolphinarium is within walking distance. From this accommodation, you can do all kinds of activities. Free parking is included with booking.

Liv Residence Holiday Home met Sauna & Gashaard
Wat is het genieten in deze super-de-luxe vakantievilla! Ons prachtige rietgedekte huisje heeft een fantastische tuin met sauna en is tot in detail uitgedacht. Een gezellige woonkamer met knusse eethoek, een moderne keuken, een mooie badkamer met zalige regendouche, een slaapkamer met luxe boxspring en een knusse slaapzolder met comfortabele bedstee. De TV met Netflix, sfeervolle dimbare verlichting en een stijlvol interieur maken je bezoek aan natuurgebied de Veluwe tot een onvergetelijke tijd.

B&B Wellness "De Bourgondische Lelie"
Our B&B is equipped with all modern facilities such as a modern kitchen, Philips Hue lighting, smart TV and Quooker. The cozy veranda is complete with a luxury Jacuzzi and wood stove. The B&B with large private garden and unobstructed view is completely shielded from the farmhouse by a fence and is only accessible to you as a guest. From the Finnish barrel sauna on the adjacent terrace, you can look out over the picturesque city meadows. A delicious breakfast of your choice is optional.

Beautiful pool house with indoor pool
Luxury wellness on the edge of the forest on the Veluwe. Unique guesthouse for two people with exclusive private use of the indoor pool, showers, private bathroom and (Finnish) sauna. Private driveway and fully equipped kitchen in park-like garden. No animals allowed! The building consists largely of (partly mirrored) glass and has no curtains. Within cycling distance of the Hoge Veluwe, Apeldoorn station and Paleis het Loo. Ideal location for mountain biking, running and cycling.

't Posthuisje
Our cozy Posthuisje is located in the outskirts of Ermelo on the Veluwe. In the immediate vicinity, you will find plenty of beautiful cycling and hiking routes, the Veluwemeer and forest and heath. The central location also makes it a perfect base for, for example, visiting the Hanseatic city of Harderwijk or Elburg, sauna & wellness resort de Zwaluwhoeve, and Walibi Holland. Relax in this nice place and discover the most beautiful spots of the Veluwe. Hope to see you soon!

Treehouse Studio: stylish luxury in forest
A stylish cabin dream! This studio looks out into the woods, from an elevation of 1,5 metres, is part of a family estate, & sits at 60m away from the road to the village of Vierhouten. It's not a simple holiday let, but rather a luxurious and comfortable zen suite with a stunning view. With vast woods and heather on your doorstep, one of the most beautiful of the Veluwe region if not The Netherlands. Endless magical forests with a special kind. A four season dream location.

Cozy chalet in forest on the Veluwe
In the woods just outside Harderwijk, a modern and fully furnished 4-person chalet is located on a beautiful park. The chalet has a spacious living room with open kitchen, two bedrooms each with two single beds and a spacious bathroom. The stylishly decorated chalet has a beautiful south-facing garden. There is a swimming pool, tennis court and playground in the park. Harderwijk is a unique base for cycling trips, forest walks and is known for the dolphinarium.

Luxe boothuis in de haven van Harderwijk
From this ideally located accommodation, you can do all kinds of activities, such as boating, paddle boarding, cycling, swimming, hiking, canoeing, etc. The boathouse is very centrally located, and the cozy boulevard with its terraces and the city center of Harderwijk are within walking distance. The city beach is also very close. The house has a fully equipped kitchen, TV, WiFi, air conditioning, Bluetooth in the bathroom, etc. In short, enjoy the water!

Cottage in forest on the Veluwe with wood stove.
Beautiful Airbnb in a rural area in the Veluwe. This lovely private cottage is located next to the owner's house. So you have the kingdom to yourself. There is space for two adults in a bedroom overlooking the forest. Relax by the fireplace, listen to the birds and the rustling trees. The bookcase is full of books and games. In the picturesque Voorthuizen, there is much to do, so besides tranquility there is plenty of entertainment to find in the area.

Luxury CampingPod XL with private bathroom on the Veluwe
Are you a true peace seeker and do you love nature and luxury? Then our luxury camping pod might be for you. The camping pod has its own toilet, shower, kitchenette with fridge, 2-burner stove, kettle and Dolce Gusto coffee machine. Camping Marbacka is located in the middle of the Leuvenumsebossen and a 10-minute walk from the Ermelose heath. Cycling and hiking can be done directly from the campsite with 2 free bikes.

Wellness Cabin with Sauna at the Veluwe Forest
Welcome to the soothing Wellness House on the Veluwe forest. Is it time to retreat, relax and recharge? If so, our stylish Wellness Cabin with Sauna is for you! Relax completely by lying in the warm bath. Recharge by using the infrared sauna or enjoy the fine rain shower. Turn off the alarm clock and wake up with a view of the beautiful trees. The forest is almost at your doorstep. Treat yourself.
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When is the best time to visit Ermelo?
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| Avg. temp | 3°C | 3°C | 6°C | 9°C | 13°C | 16°C | 18°C | 18°C | 15°C | 11°C | 6°C | 3°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Ermelo?
Ermelo has vacation rentals and guesthouses near forests, village centers, or surrounded by gardens. Choosing a stay with outdoor spaces is often favored by guests wanting to experience the area's natural beauty.
What are the best things to do in Ermelo with kids?
Families can visit play forests, animal parks, and interactive museums that engage children with nature and local history. Pony rides and outdoor playgrounds are frequently suggested activities for younger visitors.
What are some of the best things to do in Ermelo?
Explore local forests, walk through heather fields, or visit cultural sites and museums. Markets with regional foods and crafts are frequently suggested, especially during the warmer seasons.
How is the weather in Ermelo?
Ermelo experiences cool winters, with temperatures around 32–42°F (0–5°C), and mild summers near 70–74°F (21–23°C). Rain is possible year-round, so packing layers and a rain jacket is a good idea.
When is the best time to visit Ermelo?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder weather and blooming heathlands. Seasonal festivals and outdoor activities are more common during these warmer months.
What are the best places to visit in Ermelo?
Walk through the nearby Veluwe forests, discover the Ermelosche Heide heathland, or explore a local historical farm. Cultural centers and artisanal shops are also popular among visitors.
What are some hiking trails in Ermelo?
Ermelo has walking routes through the Veluwe forests and the expansive Ermelosche Heide, which is known for scenic heathland. Trails often feature wayfinding and offer opportunities for birdwatching or spotting wildlife.
What are some family activities we can do in Ermelo?
Families can explore local forests and heathlands, visit animal parks or petting farms, and enjoy interactive museums. Cycling and nature-themed playgrounds are also often recommended for children around Ermelo.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ermelo?
Popular day trips include exploring the broader Veluwe region, visiting sculpture parks, or discovering historic towns around Gelderland. Nearby lakes also invite water-based activities and picnics.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ermelo?
Many accommodations in Ermelo welcome pets, especially those located near natural areas and walking trails. Look for stays that highlight outdoor access and pet-related amenities.
What are some local tips for visiting Ermelo?
Locals suggest starting days early for quiet forest walks and taking part in weekly markets for fresh products. Renting a bike is a popular way to experience the natural surroundings and nearby villages.
What is Ermelo known for?
Ermelo is known for its scenic forests, expansive heathlands, and opportunities for cycling and hiking. The area has a strong connection to nature and draws visitors interested in outdoor activities and traditional Dutch village life.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ermelo?
Explore quiet forest chapels, seek out small local art studios, or wander less-traveled paths in the heathland for peaceful scenery. Visiting local bakeries and traditional farms can provide a deeper sense of village life.
What are the best foods to try in Ermelo?
Ermelo has Dutch classics such as poffertjes, traditional cheeses, and local baked goods. Game dishes and smoked fish are frequently suggested in the region, and you can explore nearby farm shops for artisanal products.
What should I bring for a trip to Ermelo?
Pack sturdy walking shoes for exploring trails, comfortable layers for changing weather, and a rain jacket. A reusable water bottle and sunscreen are also helpful for time spent outdoors.
What is the nightlife in Ermelo like?
Nightlife in Ermelo is relaxed, with cozy cafés, local pubs, and occasional live music. For a more vibrant scene, visitors often explore nearby towns for additional evening activities.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Ermelo?
Ermelo hosts seasonal fairs, traditional markets, and events celebrating local culture, often in spring and summer. Outdoor concerts and community festivals are frequently suggested for visitors of all ages.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ermelo?
Ermelo has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including houses near forests and stays with outdoor spaces. Properties often provide amenities such as kitchens and outdoor play areas suitable for children.
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Ermelo stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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