Nature house in Mook
Limburg, Netherlands
- 2 persons
- 1 bedroom
- Pets allowed
"My grandmother, Chris van Kuyk, bought this unique piece of woodland and heathland in 1918—a place with such a lovely atmosphere—and had a romantic little wooden cottage built there. She lived there happily until they were forced to flee in 1944. The original cottage was destroyed during the war, and the current stone house was built in 1954. Since 2023, I have been the fourth in a line of women to own it. I’ve transformed the ground-floor apartment into a cozy and warm place where you’ll feel right at home. All you have to do is step outside for a lovely walk, then relax in the fenced-in garden in a comfortable chair, on a lounge sofa, or in a hammock, and light a fire in the fire pit in the evening. Enjoy the peace and quiet, nature, the birds, and the pleasant energy of this place. The large fenced-in garden offers several cozy spots to sit and enjoy the garden, the sun, and, of course, the view of the forest.
Nature and surroundings
Located between the Mookerheide and the Sint Jansberg (named one of the five quietest places in the Netherlands), right along hiking trails offering a variety of walks. The Mookerheide offers a sweeping view of the Maasvlakte and the rolling fields of heathland. In May, the gorse blooms yellow here, and in July, the heather turns purple. Just step out the gate and spend hours hiking through the valley—through forests (Reichwald), past fields (the Seven Hills Trail), hills (St. Jansberg), and the three small lakes. You can go swimming within walking distance at the Mookseplas or the Grote Siep; restaurants are just a 3-minute drive away. There are two supermarkets in Mook. In Groesbeek, there’s a weekly market, and you can enjoy a nice lunch on a sidewalk terrace. You’ll find the best Italian ice cream at the Plasmolen. Go shopping in lively Nijmegen, enjoy the best pancakes on the Duivelsberg, or visit the sauna in Wijchen. Wine lovers will be in heaven at the various vineyards in Groesbeek.
Facilities
- 2-pers. bed (1x)
- Parking (2x)
- Central heating
- Drinking water
- Hot water
- Electricity
- Garden
- Garden (fenced)
- Garden furniture
- Terrace
- Bicycles available (free) (2x)
- Dog bowl
- Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Fridge/freezer
- Oven
- Gas stove
- Bathroom (1x)
- Shower
- Toilet
Optional extras
| Breakfast Per person,Optional upon arrival |
€12.50 |
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Location
Reviews
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HenrietteSeptember 6, 2026
The garden is off-limits to large dogs, but our puppy was able to squeeze under the entry gates.
voor grote honden is de tuin dicht maar onze pup kon wel onder de toegangshekjes door.
The location is truly magnificent, on the edge of the heath and large wooded areas. The heath has many changes in elevation, offering beautiful viewpoints. In the evening, it’s completely quiet, and you can even hear a tawny owl hooting. From the garden, all you see is the lush greenery of the tall trees. You couldn’t ask for more nature than this. The patio furniture is easy to move around to catch the sun. The abundance of nature more than makes up for the “lack” of Wi-Fi.
De ligging is echt schitterend, aan de rand van de heide en grote bosgebieden. De heide kent veel hoogteverschillen die mooie uitzichtpunten oplevert. In de avond is het er volledig stil en kun je zelfs een bosuil horen roepen. Vanuit de tuin zie je alleen maar veel groen van de grote bomen. Meer natuur kun je je niet wensen. Het tuinmeubilair is gemakkelijk met de zon mee te verplaatsen. Het overschot aan natuur maakt het "gemis" van wifi meer dan goed.
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JeldouAugust 28, 2026
Prime location!
Toplocatie!
A really lovely cottage—truly a top spot! It’s literally right next to the heath, and there’s a nice garden, too.
We went on some wonderful walks. It was also very convenient that we could borrow a bike.
The kitchen has everything you need for cooking. The cottage is cozy and inviting. Highly recommended!Superfijn huisje, echt een topplek! Letterlijk naast de heide, en er is ook nog een fijne tuin.
Heerlijke wandelingen gemaakt. Ook heel handig dat er een fiets te leen is.
In de keuken is alles aanwezig om te koken. Het huisje is gezellig en knus. Aanrader!This text is automatically translated. -
MargreetAugust 14, 2026
The peace and quiet around the cottage. The coolness inside, even when it’s 37 degrees outside! Its location on the edge of the forest and heath. The beautiful surroundings with so much to see and do. All of this makes the stay a special experience.
De rust rondom het huisje. De koelte ook binnen met buiten 37 graden! De ligging aan de rand van bos en heide. De prachtige omgeving met van alles te zien en te beleven. Dit alles maakt het verblijf tot een bijzondere ervaring.
We had a wonderful time in this little paradise on the edge of the Mookerheide. Everything was just right—the decor, the colors, the bed. The cozy little kitchen has everything you need.
We hebben heerlijke dagen gehad in dit paradijsje aan de rand van de Mookerheide. Alles klopte, de inrichting, de kleuren, het bed. Het knusse keukentje waar alles is wat je nodig hebt.
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Good to know
- Check-in: 3:00 PM- 10:00 PM
- Check-out: 7:00 AM- 10:00 AM
- Contactless stay possible
- Firework-free surroundings
Free cancellation within 24 hours of your booking confirmation.
If you cancel within the specified period, you are entitled to a full refund of the booking amount. After that, you will receive a partial refund of the trip cost and a 100% refund of the deposit:
• up to 42 days before arrival: 70% refunded
• 42–28 days before arrival: 40% refunded
• 28 days through the day of arrival: 10% refunded
• on the day of arrival or later: no refund
- Out of respect for nature: silence between 10:30 PM and 8:00 AM.
- Minimum age of main booker: 26 years.
- Smoking is not allowed in this nature house.
- No fireworks are allowed at this Nature House.
- No parties or events are allowed.
- This nature house is not suitable for groups of young people, students and sports teams.
- Waste separation is mandatory in this nature house.
Additional house rules are listed in the terms and conditions, when you place your booking.
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Sustainability
- Energy label: G
- Off grid or supplied with 100% renewable Energy
- Natural Insulation materials