Enjoy A Memorable Break With A Difference – At A Dutch National Monument

Province of Groningen, The Netherlands – Guests looking for a unique vacation in historic surroundings are invited to enjoy the heritage at one of four luxury group accommodations in monumental farms owned by the Oudemans-van Straaten family. The family has renovated four historical farmhouses in the north of The Netherlands, all of them having national monument status. Now, to maintain this national heritage, the houses of Romantische Rijksmonumenten have become a recreational destination.

The mansions have been restored, and converted into luxurious group accommodations for up to 30 guests for a stay with family or friends, for a conference, or even for family reunions. Each house has its typical historical characteristics. Groups rent the monument as a whole, and no other guests are on the territory. The Romantische Rijksmonumenten farms are equipped with all modern comforts, including a sauna, whirlpool, and a heated indoor swimming pool with a heated terrace. The accommodations have up to 15 bedrooms, each with a dedicated bathroom. One of the properties, Landhuis Hefswal, located near the Wadden Sea, is a beautifully restored, monumental villa farm from the Jugendstil period.

Many original details are retained, such as box beds, marble floors, and stained glass, combined with all modern comfort and luxury. This luxurious accommodation Romantische Rijksmonumenten is suitable for 24 people and has ten bedrooms, each with its bathroom. The granary has a wellness area with a heated private indoor swimming pool, whirlpool, sauna, and heated terrace. It has a plot covering 1.5 hectares, with a winding garden and football field. It is ideal for visiting Menkemaborg, the Wadden Sea, and the Seal Centre at Pieterburen. Alternatively, on the Ter Wupping estate, a romantic farmhouse dating back to the 19th century can accommodate up to 22 people.

Located in the middle of nature, the nine-bed accommodation has every luxury and comfort – a paradise for young and old. Four of the bedrooms are located in the restored barn next to the farmhouse, and all have private access to the garden. The old grain store has a wellness area with a heated private indoor swimming pool (4.5 by 9 meters), sauna, whirlpool, terrace, and a recreational area The property is ideal for walking, cycling, fishing, and canoeing. In addition to a visit to the city of Groningen, it is worth visiting the fortified town of Bourtange or Smeerling with its protected village view. Dinopark Landgoed Tenaxx in Wedde is an unforgettable outing for children. The family’s other two properties are located at Oldambt Lake. Erve Oostwold is a renovated listed farmhouse with nine bedrooms and a heated private indoor swimming pool. It is a beautiful 19th-century farmhouse from the Oldambt with a territory of 1.5 hectares and stunning views over Oldambt Lake. Boat rental is available within walking distance.

Their latest accommodation is the Huningaheerd in Beerta, a 15-room, 15-bathroom, 19th-century Oldambt farm surrounded by a leafy garden. The family’s largest luxurious group accommodation can accommodate groups of up to 30 people. The house has a jetty that connects to Oldambt Lake. In the barn, there is a wellness area with a heated private indoor swimming pool (5 by 9 meters), sauna, and heated terrace. There is an indoor badminton court in the recreation room and a football field outside. The Huningaheerd is attractive for water sports enthusiasts and walkers, and cyclists. In the vicinity of the Dutch Groningen province, you will find the Spa Bad Nieuweschans and the fortified town of Bourtange.

For more information:

Phone: +31 6 48142441

Email: romantischerijksmonumenten@gmail.com