Surroundings


Nature
Directly from the Reirinck though our private forest. Along the Slinge-river . Routes available at reception desk .
On foot or by bike / car to the gulls nesting and bog area Zwillbrockerveen ( D ) . In Zwillbrock , border town , Germany . Nature reserve, including a magnificent baroque church . Also in the vicinity the Biological Station Zwillbrock . Distance : + / – 7 km .
The clay pits , until 1975 clay was taken from the Leemputten for making bricks and tiles . Now it is a unique nature reserve through which an adventurous trail runs . Distance : Distance : + / – 1 km .
The Bekendelle is a favorite destination of Winterswijk for a walk. You can walk along the banks of the meandering Upper Slinge and after the walk and sit down in the atmospheric restaurant Berenschots Watermolen . And you can start the ten mile hike “Route Bekendelle ” . Starting point : restaurant Berenschots Watermolen, Wooldseweg 74 , Winterswijk . Distance : + / – 18 km .
The wooded Lochemer Mountain belongs with the Bald Mountain and the intervening fields and hedgerows to a 171 acre nature of Geldersch Landscape Foundation . At the top of the Lochemse Mountain is a round tower dating from 1893 which are no longer accessible . Starting point : Parking Lochemseweg 37 , 7244 RR Lochem , in addition HCR Bon’Aparte . Distance : + / – 18 km .

 
Cycling
Cycle routes which run directly from the Reirinck, including: Flamingo Road, heritage trail, poetry and prose route, scholten route, rural route node, 80-year war route Toproute, Agri-cultura route, West Munster Country / Achterhoek Route. Plus multiple Tourist routes. Cycle routes are available at tourist information Groenlo. Multiple routes also available at the reception desk.

 
Walking/hiking
Ruurlo maze, near the castle. Largest maze in the Netherlands, dating from 1891. Very nicely located. Distance: + / – 18 km.
Guided tour through the Vragender and / or Korenburgerveen. Two nature reserves, in Vragender and Winterswijk. Information and reservations are available through the tourist office in Lichtenvoorde Distance: + / – 8.5 miles

 
Car route
Car routes along the Reirinck at particular: Slinge route, castles route. Multiple routes available from tourist information Groenlo.

 
children
Megapret, large indoor and outdoor play area, in Lievelde. Distance: + / – 5 km
Sevink Adventure, Winterswijk. Distance: + / – 10 miles
The Heikamp, troll forest, climbing route, “The Zevensprong”-route (recording site of the eponymous Dutch children’s series …) Ruurlo, range: + / – 18 miles

 
Museums
Historic outdoor musuem at Lievelde. Distance: + / – 5 km.
Historic steam sawmill with museum Nahuis. Operating on steam. Groenlo. Only a few times a year in operation (check well in advance regarding the limited opening days). Distance: + / – 1km.
Hamalandmuseum Vreden (D). The museum consists of two parts. The museum tells the cultural history of the West Munster country. 10 farms can be visited. Distance: + / – 15 km.
Borculo, one of the two fire museums in the Netherlands. Firefighters museum Distance: + / – 16 km.
City Museum Groenlo. Mainly about the 80-year war. Distance: + / – 2.5 miles
A compelling and unique multimedia show in the medieval Old Calixtuskerk in Groenlo. Experience the siege and conquest in 1627 of the old fortified city Grol. Come face to face with the famous general and stadtholder Frederick Henry. Distance: + / – 3.5 km

 
Worth seeing towns / cities
Groenlo, fortified city;
Bredevoort, book city. Fifty antiquarian book shops, Borculo, Bronkhorst, smallest town of the Netherlands, Doetinchem, ‘S-Heerenberg, Zutphen, Winterswijk

 
Activities
Sailing with the “Jappe”, a reconstructed medieval zomp, during the season. The “Jappe” sails on the Berkel. Distance: + / – 10 km.
Golf. You can play golf at “Golf and Country Club Winterswijk”. Beautiful 9 hole golf course at one of the most beautiful spots of Winterswijk. Distance: + / – 15 miles
Cheese factory, Lievelde. Distance: 7.5 miles

 
Tasty tips
We can take care of your breakfast, lunch, hot and cold buffets, chinese-indian-thai, dinners, tourist menus, BBQs
Opportunity to BBQ, fully catered by us or you could rent one of the bbq’s. 1 suitable for + / – 20 people.
The baker delivers daily at our home (including Sundays), fresh bread at retail price.