Bakkeveen holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Bakkeveen that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include parking and a fireplace. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Find out more about Bakkeveen

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Choose a holiday rental for your Bakkeveen getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Bakkeveen with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Bakkeveen

Are you searching for attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Bakkeveen a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Golf and Country Club Lauswolt (7.2 mi / 11.5 km)
  • Familiepark Nienoord (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
  • Bowling and Party Center Drachten (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Duinenzathe (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
  • Drentsche Golf (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
  • Copperhead Airsoft (14 mi / 22.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Bakkeveen

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Bakkeveen is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • National Park Drents-Friese Wold (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Drentsche AA (16.6 mi / 26.7 km)
  • De Kruidhof Botanical Gardens (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
  • Prinsenhof Gardens (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)
  • Kampsheide (16.5 mi / 26.5 km)
  • Hortus Haren (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)

How to get to and around Bakkeveen

Fly into Groningen (GRQ-Eelde), the closest airport, located 14.1 mi (22.6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bakkeveen when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Bakkeveen, Friesland, the village centre is an excellent choice for your stay. This area offers a charming atmosphere with easy access to local amenities, cafes, and shops, making it convenient for visitors. From here, you can easily explore the beautiful surrounding countryside, which is great for walking and cycling enthusiasts.

One of the top attractions nearby is the Bakkeveen Nature Reserve, a stunning area where you can immerse yourself in nature, enjoy birdwatching, or simply take a leisurely stroll. Additionally, the historic village church, which dates back to the 12th century, is a lovely spot to appreciate local architecture and history.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Bakkeveen?
Prices for holiday rentals in Bakkeveen vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Bakkeveen to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Bakkeveen holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Bakkeveen on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Bakkeveen?
In Bakkeveen, villas are the most popular type of holiday rental, with several available in this charming village. These villas typically offer spacious living areas, multiple bedrooms, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families or groups. Many properties also feature outdoor spaces such as gardens or terraces, allowing guests to enjoy the serene surroundings of Friesland.
Are there any family house rentals in Bakkeveen?
In Bakkeveen, Friesland, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with children. This picturesque village is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, ideal for outdoor adventures. Many properties in the area offer spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens superb for preparing family meals, and private gardens where kids can play safely.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Bakkeveen?
A long-stay holiday rental in Bakkeveen is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Bakkeveen?
In Bakkeveen, travellers will find several pet-friendly house rentals that cater to those looking to enjoy a peaceful retreat in the Friesland region of the Netherlands. Many of these properties are well-equipped with amenities such as fully furnished kitchens, comfortable living areas, and outdoor spaces where pets can roam freely.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Bakkeveen?
In Bakkeveen, Friesland, there are several holiday rentals suitable for remote work. Many of these properties are equipped with essential amenities such as Wi-Fi, desks, and desk chairs, providing a comfortable environment for productivity. The town itself is located in a picturesque landscape, offering a serene setting that can enhance your working experience. Nearby attractions include natural parks and cycling paths, great for unwinding after a day of work. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Bakkeveen holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Bakkeveen with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Bakkeveen?
In Bakkeveen, popular rental amenities typically include modern conveniences such as dishwashers, microwaves, and coffee makers, making it easy for guests to prepare meals and enjoy their stay. Additionally, many holiday rentals come equipped with cookware, dishware, and utensils, allowing for comfortable dining experiences. Dining tables are also commonly found in these accommodations, providing a space for families or groups to gather and share meals after a day of exploring the beautiful Frisian countryside.
When is the best time to visit Bakkeveen for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Bakkeveen for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August. This vibrant period attracts many travellers eager to enjoy the picturesque landscapes and outdoor activities that Friesland has to offer. With warm temperatures averaging around 20-25 degrees Celsius, you'll find the weather great for cycling through the scenic countryside or exploring the nearby forests.

July is particularly popular, as it often brings a lively atmosphere to the area, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor events and local festivals. The long, sunny days are ideal for enjoying the charming village life and indulging in leisurely strolls along the waterways.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly experience, consider visiting in November. This month offers a quieter ambiance, allowing you to appreciate the unique beauty of Bakkeveen at a more relaxed pace. The autumn colours can be stunning, providing a different yet equally delightful perspective of the region.
How early should I book a Bakkeveen holiday rental?
Book your Bakkeveen holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Bakkeveen?
In Bakkeveen, visitors can enjoy a serene rural atmosphere with various attractions. The village is surrounded by beautiful nature reserves, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. The nearby Bakkeveen Forest offers walking and cycling trails, superb for exploring the lush landscape.

For those interested in local culture, the village is home to the Bakkeveen Mill, a traditional windmill that provides a glimpse into the region's history. Additionally, the area hosts various events throughout the year, allowing visitors to experience the local community's vibrant spirit.
Can I change or cancel my Bakkeveen home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Bakkeveen holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Bakkeveen holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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