The northern part of Holland is known for its medieval churches, rural farms, pretty meadows and canals, mills and picturesque villages. A day at the Pieterburen seal sanctuary is a great outing for young and old during your stay in our Holland accommodation options. The region is also great for self-catering family holidays in Holland as there is no shortage of fantastic family-friendly activities for you and the kids to enjoy. We would also highly recommend a visit to the unique city of Groningen itself.
The city of Groningen is a diverse city and in 2006 it was named 'Best Innercity in the Netherlands'. It is very popular with holidaymakers during their self-catering holidays in our Holland accommodation however it is far from just a tourist destination, whilst exploring the city you will see plenty of local people going about their business shopping, eating and drinking in the many bars, cafes and restaurants, sitting in the main Grote Markt Square or frequenting one of the numerous museums. Why not join them and soak up a little Dutch culture yourself?
Among the main attractions are the Martini Tower and the Groninger Museum at the central station. Many old buildings, canals and green courtyards complete the picture. From your cottage in Groningen a visit to this charming city is a must! Beautiful architecture, fantastic cultural offerings and rich Dutch history all combine in Groningen to make the city an all-round crowd pleaser for just about every type of holiday-maker.
In the province Groningen there's the Nienoord estate, which is a family-centered amusement park offering both indoor and outdoor rides and play areas as well as a petting zoo. In the small city of Bovenstreek you will find, which is the best indoor playground of Groningen. For an active day outdoors with your children during your stay in our Holland accommodation, you can go to the playground Knoll'n toen in Godlinze.
Meadows and beautiful farms characterize the landscape of Groningen. The flowering rapeseed fields are beautiful in the beginning of the summer! Water sports enthusiasts can indulge themselves here during their self-catering holidays in Holland, especially those interested in windsurfing, canoeing. Row boat excursions are also popular and the miles of coastline and beaches attract many visitors each year. Browse our comprehensive range of self-catering Holland accommodation and find the holiday home or apartment that best suits your needs.
Each one of NOVASOL's range of holiday homes, including our portfolio of Holland accommodation, has been personally visited by a NOVASOL representative and checked to ensure that it meets with our exacting quality standards. Most of our properties, including our holiday homes in Groningen, are conveniently located close to the most popular sights and attractions of this delightful region.