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About the Hotel

Kalenbergerpad 7, Kalenberg, Netherlands, 8377 HL
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Near Prison Break Paasloo Escape Room Center
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Cottage in the Weerribben

Hotel Café Restaurant Het Rietershuijs offers a semi-detached cottage in the scenic Weerribben-Wieden nature reserve. This cottage with three bedrooms accommodates up to six guests comfortably with boxspring beds. Guests can enjoy two bathrooms and a private garden, providing a safe space for pets and outdoor relaxation.

Dining and Culinary Experience

The restaurant at Het Rietershuijs showcases seasonal dishes using locally sourced ingredients, with a menu that changes regularly. It serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, including traditional Dutch comfort food like various 'stamppot' starting at EUR 10. The spacious terrace overlooks Kalenbergergracht, providing an outdoor setting for meals and drinks.

Location and Activities

Het Rietershuijs is situated in the charming town of Kalenberg, surrounded by nature's beauty. The location offers easy access to activities such as biking or exploring the Kalenbergergracht by boat. Visitors can enjoy the refreshing environment and scenic views of the Weerribben-Wieden nature reserve.

Event and Private Dining Spaces

The restaurant can accommodate large groups and events, with a capacity of up to 60 guests. For more intimate gatherings, 'de Leeskamer' offers private dining for up to 24 guests, suitable for meetings and conferences. This flexibility makes Het Rietershuijs an attractive venue for weddings and private parties.

Pet-Friendly Policy

The hotel welcomes pets, allowing guests to comfortably bring their furry companions. The garden at the cottage is securely fenced, providing a safe area for pets to roam freely. This pet-friendly approach enables families to enjoy their stay without leaving their pets behind.

Highlights

Location: Kalenberg, in Weerribben-Wieden nature reserve

Cottage: Semi-detached with three bedrooms, sleeps six

Dining: Seasonal dishes from locally sourced ingredients

Private Events: Accommodates weddings and parties up to 60

Must-do experiences

  • Rent a bike to explore the scenic Weerribben-Wieden National Park.
  • Taste the famous Kalenberg eel at Restaurant De Kalenberg.
  • Visit the historic village church for its stunning architecture.
  • Discover local crafts at the Kalenberg market every Saturday.
  • Take a guided canoe tour to experience the area's wildlife up close.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Twin Room
2 persons
12 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Single Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa centre
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Het Rietershuijs, dining is an immersive experience, offering French-inspired cuisine that embraces local and vegetarian flavors. The romantic ambiance sets the stage for memorable meals, inviting guests to indulge in thoughtfully crafted dishes made from regional ingredients.
Hotel Het Rietershuijs Kalenberg Restaurant photo
Hotel Het Rietershuijs Kalenberg Restaurant photo
Hotel Het Rietershuijs Kalenberg Restaurant photo

Het Rietershuijs

French
Ambiance
Cozily arranged with comfortable lounge furniture, perfect for intimate dinners, the setting exudes a romantic charm ideal for couples and relaxed gatherings.
Key Offerings
The menu showcases a range of options, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free creations, all featuring locally sourced ingredients. The chef regularly updates the menu with seasonal specialties, ensuring a fresh dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open daily from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Location

Kalenbergerpad 7, Kalenberg, Netherlands, 8377 HL
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Kalenbergerpad 7, Kalenberg, Netherlands, 8377 HL
Restaurants
't Lokaal
80 m
Kalenbergerpad 4
Explore Kalenberg
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vogelkijkhut
25 minutes' walk
A popular birdwatching hut located in a serene wetland. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and free admission.
Rietkieken
40 minutes' walk
A natural viewing point offering insights into local wildlife. Ideal for photography and educational visits.
Natuuractiviteitencentrum de Weerribben
40 minutes' walk
An engaging nature activity center featuring exhibitions and guided tours. Families will find educational fun.
Protestantse Kerk
45 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its architecture and serene atmosphere, making it a peaceful stop.
Kayaking Tours
10-minute drive
Adventure seekers can enjoy guided kayaking tours in the nearby waterways. Equipment rental available.
Nature Walking Trails
25 minutes' walk
Experience scenic paths through lush landscapes. Perfect for a refreshing stroll or family outings.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxation seekers can join nearby yoga retreats offering serene practicing environments. Pre-booking recommended.
't Lokaal
't Lokaal
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring local Dutch specialties. Known for hearty portions and a warm atmosphere.
Landwinkel de Waterbuffelfarm
10-minute drive
Farm-to-table dining offering dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Local Music Events
10-minute drive
Experience live music events featuring local artists in various nearby venues. Family-friendly options available.
Cinema Showings
10-minute drive
Catch the latest films at nearby cinemas. Great for a casual night out with family or friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Kalenberg2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ)115 min  ·  76.5 km
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)190 min  ·  126.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-20:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Het Rietershuijs guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Dutch
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Hotel Het Rietershuijs
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Het Rietershuijs?
Check-in is from 15:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Hotel Het Rietershuijs?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Het Rietershuijs?
Guests can participate in cycling, fishing, and canoeing, with boat rentals available as well.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from Hotel Het Rietershuijs?
Nearby attractions include Giethoorn (9 km) and Natuuractiviteitencentrum de Weerribben Visitor Center (approximately 10 minutes' drive).
What dining options are available at Hotel Het Rietershuijs?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving regional dishes with a changing menu.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Het Rietershuijs?
Rooms come equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and a private bathroom with bath or shower.
What wellness facilities are offered at Hotel Het Rietershuijs?
Guests can relax in the sauna and enjoy recreational amenities including a spa tub.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Het Rietershuijs?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 16 EUR.
How far is Hotel Het Rietershuijs from Groningen Eelde Airport?
The hotel is located 80 km from Groningen Eelde Airport.
What features make Hotel Het Rietershuijs family-friendly?
The hotel offers spacious family units, children's buffet options, and facilities such as cots and playpens.
Are there any additional recreational amenities at Hotel Het Rietershuijs?
Additional amenities include a terrace, garden areas, and a fireplace in the lobby for relaxation.

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