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Summary:
Escape to Baldus, a charming beachfront apartment in Sint-Idesbald (Koksijde), offering a perfect blend of coastal relaxation and modern comfort. This inviting apartment features a private balcony, free parking, and is steps away from the sandy beach, allowing for effortless seaside strolls. Explore nearby attractions, enjoy local dining, and experience the beauty of this vibrant Belgian coastal town. With its well-equipped kitchen, cozy bedrooms, and convenient amenities, Baldus provides an ideal base for families or couples seeking a memorable getaway.

The Space:
This vacation rental property in Koksijde offers a perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation and adventure. With its serene environment and proximity to local attractions, guests can enjoy a delightful stay in a charming setting. The property is designed to provide comfort and convenience, making it an ideal choice for families or couples.

The accommodation features spacious living areas and well-appointed rooms, ensuring a cozy atmosphere. Guests can unwind in the inviting interiors, which are thoughtfully decorated to create a warm and welcoming environment.

Comfortable Accommodation:
- Spacious living room with comfortable seating
- Well-equipped kitchen for meal preparation
- Cozy bedrooms with ample storage

Interior Feeling:
- Bright and airy spaces with natural light
- Tasteful decor that enhances the ambiance
- Modern amenities for a hassle-free stay

Outdoor Bliss:
- Private outdoor space for relaxation
- Beautiful garden area for enjoying nature
- Close proximity to the beach for seaside activities

Delightful Dining:
- Dining area perfect for family meals
- Local restaurants and cafes nearby for diverse dining options

Professional Cleaning:
- Regular cleaning services to maintain hygiene
- Fresh linens and towels provided for guest comfort

The property is situated in Koksijde, a charming coastal town known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant atmosphere. Guests can explore the local culture and enjoy various outdoor activities.

This vacation rental is the perfect choice for those looking to experience the beauty of Koksijde.

Guest Access:
Guests of Baldus will have exclusive access to the entire apartment, including the two bedrooms, bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, and living area. Enjoy the privacy of your own space with a balcony offering fresh air and views. Free parking is available for your convenience. Please note that access to any private storage or locked areas within the apartment is restricted. 🔑

The Neighborhood:
Nestled in the heart of Sint-Idesbald (Koksijde), Baldus offers a prime location on Strandlaan, placing you steps away from the stunning sandy beach. Imagine waking up and enjoying a leisurely stroll to the shore in just a few minutes! Beyond the beach, explore the local culinary scene with a variety of restaurants and cafes within easy walking distance, perfect for enjoying fresh seafood or a delightful Belgian meal. For your daily needs, you'll find charming shops and boutiques nearby, ideal for browsing and picking up souvenirs. The area is known for its relaxed atmosphere and friendly locals, creating a welcoming environment for your coastal getaway. Discover the charm of Sint-Idesbald (Koksijde), all within easy reach from your apartment.


Sint-Idesbald (Koksijde): Flowers, Art and the Sea

A weekend in Sint-Idesbald (Koksijde) is a must for anyone who loves the sea, nature and culture. The atmosphere of this Belgian coastal town can be summed up in just a few words: flowers, nature, folklore and art. Sint-Idesbald (Koksijde) is a seaside destination that is young at heart, yet rooted in tradition. Each year, its rich past comes to life through folkloric parades and colorful festivities. Proudly carrying the title of Flower Seaside Resort, Sint-Idesbald (Koksijde) delights visitors with its vibrant boutiques and its annual floral celebrations: the Easter Flower Market, the glamorous Summer Flower Ball, and the one-of-a-kind Flowered Painter’s Parade.

Sea, Beach and Dunes
Sint-Idesbald (Koksijde) coastline stretches for a full 10 kilometers, reaching all the way to Dunkirk in France. Its wide sandy beach is perfect for everyone:
Sunseekers can enjoy long, lazy days by the sea.
Active holidaymakers will find plenty of sports and water activities on offer.
Most visitors stay in apartments near the beach or in elegant villas nestled in the dunes. In the village center, the whitewashed fishermen’s cottages remind us of Koksijde’s origins as a fishing town, while early 20th-century villas reflect the moment when the seaside resort was first “discovered” as a holiday destination.
A particularly charming and quiet district is Sint-Idesbald, just two kilometers west of Koksijde-Bad. This residential area, surrounded by dunes, combines tranquillity with a strong cultural appeal.
One of Koksijde’s natural highlights is the Hoge Blekker, the highest dune in Belgium, standing at 33 meters. This shifting dune slowly moves eastward and has become an iconic symbol of the area.

Culture and Highlights
Sint-Idesbald (Koksijde) is far more than sun and sand, it is also a place of art and history.
In the town center, the former casino building now serves as a community arts and culture center, hosting a diverse program of events.
The famous Belgian painter Paul Delvaux lived in Sint-Idesbald. Today, the Delvaux Museum showcases his captivating works and offers insight into his life.
The Abbey of Ten Duinen (founded in 1138) was once one of the most important religious institutions in medieval Flanders. Its impressive ruins and museum still tell the story of its remarkable past.
Alongside culture, Sint-Idesbald (Koksijde) offers an abundance of gastronomy, cozy bars, sports facilities, and nature reserves. More than 300 hectares of protected landscapes are waiting to be explored, perfect for peaceful walks and wildlife spotting.

Activities and Excursions
Walking & cycling: explore the dunes, polders and coastal paths on well-marked routes.
Horse riding & rollerblading: active ways to experience the coastline.
Day trips: combine your stay with visits to nearby seaside towns like Ostend or Knokke-Heist, or head inland to historic Bruges with its countless sights.
Beach walks: taking a long stroll along the North Sea is the perfect way to clear your mind and recharge.

Accessibility
Sint-Idesbald (Koksijde) is easily accessible by car, train and the Belgian coastal tram, making it a convenient destination for both short breaks and longer holidays.
For more details, visit the official websites “Visit Koksijde” and “De Kust”.

Getting Around:
Getting around Baldus is easy. Free parking is available on-site, offering you the convenience of exploring Sint-Idesbald (Koksijde) and the surrounding areas at your own pace. For those arriving by train, the nearest station, Koksijde Station, is a short taxi ride away. From there, you can connect to various destinations within Belgium. The apartment's location on Strandlaan also provides easy access to local bus routes, allowing you to effortlessly discover nearby towns and attractions along the Belgian coast. Please note that specific bus schedules and routes can be found at local bus stops or online. 🚌

Other Things to Note:
Please take note of the following details to ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay at Baldus. Check-in is at 5:00 PM, and check-out is by 10:00 AM. We kindly request that you complete the online pre-check-in form prior to your arrival. Free parking is available on-site. For your comfort, please be aware that quiet hours are observed between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM. Smoking and parties are strictly prohibited within the apartment and communal areas. Pets are not allowed. Please treat the apartment with respect and report any damages immediately. Before departure, kindly ensure the apartment is left in a tidy condition. Waste sorting instructions are provided. For any questions or assistance, please do not hesitate to contact us via the platform messaging system.

Interaction with Guests:
I am committed to ensuring you have a fantastic stay at Baldus! I'm generally available to assist with any questions or needs you may have throughout your visit. The best way to reach me is via the platform messaging system, where I aim to respond within a few hours. For urgent matters, please don't hesitate to send a message, and I will do my best to assist you promptly. I'm happy to provide recommendations for local attractions, assist with any apartment-related issues, or simply offer any support you may need to make your stay as enjoyable as possible. Your comfort and satisfaction are my top priorities! 📥