Nature house in Engwierum
Friesland, Netherlands
- 10 persons
- 6 bedrooms
- Pets allowed
Spend the night on a historic ship in an authentic hamlet. The ship is moored near a nature reserve, and outside you’ll have a view of the water. You’ll hear the birds and experience the tranquility. Lauwersmeer National Park is 5 kilometers away. The Wadden Sea is 12 kilometers away. The historic town of Dokkum is 9 kilometers away. The ferry to Schiermonnikoog is 18 kilometers away. The accommodations are simple but comfortable. A shower and toilet are also available on board. The ship is equipped with bunk beds and a cozy living area with a well-equipped kitchen. The atmosphere is peaceful and natural. This is a wonderful place to relax, go for walks, or go birdwatching. The accommodation can accommodate up to 10 people, but it’s also comfortable and cozy for smaller groups. Perfect for people who love nature, tranquility, and a unique experience on the water.
Nature and surroundings
The Lauwersmeer region is a unique nature reserve, famous for its rich flora and fauna. The park features vast marshes, reed beds, and grasslands. The area is a paradise for birdwatchers, with rare species such as the bald eagle, the bluethroat, and the bittern. You can enjoy endless walks, bike rides, or birdwatching along the many nature trails. The locks at Dokkumer Nieuwe Zijlen and the surrounding villages are also fun to explore on foot or by bike. There are several farm shops, and the charming town of Dokkum is not far away. In Dokkumer Nieuwe Zijlen, you can also take a guided lock walk. In the surrounding area, you can enjoy sweeping views, the typical Frisian polder landscape, and the tranquility the region has to offer. The Wadden Sea is nearby, where you can explore the mudflats or visit Lauwersoog. The area is perfect for nature lovers seeking peace, open spaces, and rich biodiversity.
Facilities
- bunk bed (1x)
- bunk bed (1x)
- bunk bed (1x)
- bunk bed (1x)
- bunk bed (1x)
- 2-pers. bed (1x)
- bunk bed (1x)
- 2-pers. bed (1x)
- Parking (1x)
- Central heating
- Drinking water
- Hot water
- Electricity
- Garden
- Pétanque court
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Gas stove
- Sanitary facilities
- Shower
- Toilet
Optional extras
| Breakfast Per person,Optional upon booking |
€12.50 |
|---|---|
| Meal service Per person,Optional upon booking |
€22.50 |
Location
Reviews
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FransOctober 25, 2025
It is and always will be a ship. Those who can appreciate that will feel super here.
Het is en blijft een schip. Wie dat kan waarderen, zal zich hier super voelen.
Fantastic, inspiring and with room for harmonious togetherness
Fantastisch, inspirerend en met ruimte voor harmonieus samenzijn
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Good to know
- Check-in: 3:00 PM- 10:00 PM
- Check-out: 7:00 AM- 11:00 AM
Free cancellation within 7 days of your booking confirmation, provided the booking request was made more than 28 days before the start date. For bookings starting within 28 days, free cancellation applies within 24 hours. 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% refund
• 42–28 days before arrival: 40% refund
• 28 days through the day of arrival: 10% refund
• On the day of arrival or later: no refund
- Minimum age of main booker: 18 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: Excluded
- Food waste is minimized
- Sustainable inventory