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Ferienhaus Oebel from the garden: bungalow with a large terrace, sun loungers and an awning

Your home,
deep in nature.

Ferienhaus Oebel in Brüggen. A bungalow with a touch of luxury, a few steps from the forest.

When are you coming?

The next ten weeks, straight from our booking calendar. Tap a free day.

    Arrival possiblebooked
    100+m² of living space
    6guests
    2bedrooms, each with its own bathroom
    30 mto the edge of the forest
    2.1 kmto Burg Brüggen (as the crow flies)

    A day in the house

    In 2019 we renovated the bungalow from the ground up. For people who, on holiday, would rather feel at home than stay in a hotel.

    Living room with a large sofa, TV, wood-burning stove and windows onto the gardenBright kitchen with a counter, red bar stools and built-in appliancesThe garden in the evening with trees and lit pathsBedroom with a king-size bed, bedside tables and a dressing tableBright shower room with a walk-in shower and washbasinSunny forest path under tall trees16:00
    Living room with a large sofa, TV, wood-burning stove and windows onto the garden16:00

    Arriving

    Open the door, drop the bags. Kitchen, dining area and lounge share one large, bright room. Everything on one level, without a single step.

    • Over 100 m² for up to six guests
    • Large corner sofa and flat-screen TV
    • Fast Wi-Fi, digital thermostats in every room
    Bright kitchen with a counter, red bar stools and built-in appliances18:30

    Cooking

    A kitchen you will enjoy cooking in. Coffee beans, salt, sugar and spices are already waiting for you.

    • Dishwasher, oven, microwave, fridge
    • Coffee machine with fresh beans
    • Long dining table for the whole group
    The garden in the evening with trees and lit paths20:00

    Outside

    The gas grill is on the terrace and the garden is fenced all round. Above the trees, dusk slowly falls.

    • High-quality gas grill
    • Lounge on the terrace
    • Fully fenced garden
    Bedroom with a king-size bed, bedside tables and a dressing table22:30

    Sleeping

    Two bedrooms, each with a king-size bed and its own bathroom. Every couple has a retreat of their own.

    • Hypoallergenic 7-zone pocket-spring mattresses
    • A private shower room for each bedroom
    • Guests 5 and 6: sofa bed in the living room for two adults
    • Bed linen and towels included
    Bright shower room with a walk-in shower and washbasin08:00

    Waking up

    Walk-in shower, warm light, no queue for the bathroom. Then coffee on the terrace.

    • Walk-in showers
    • Mood lighting in the bathroom
    Sunny forest path under tall trees10:00

    Out into nature

    The forest starts a few steps from the house. Walk to the Venekotensee lake, or cycle into the Netherlands.

    • Forest on the doorstep
    • Venekotensee 2.4 km (as the crow flies)
    • Castle and old town of Brüggen 2.1 km

    What our guests say

    Read for yourself how our guests enjoyed their stay. All reviews are on Google.

    Read the reviews on Google
    ★reviews on GoogleSource: Google Maps
    BOOKING.COM · TRAVELLER REVIEW AWARDS

    Awarded five years in a row

    Every year from 2021 to 2025, rated 9.5 to 9.7 out of 10 by guests on Booking.com.

    1. Booking.com Traveller Review Award 2021: 9.5 out of 10
      2021 · 9.5
    2. Booking.com Traveller Review Award 2022: 9.6 out of 10
      2022 · 9.6
    3. Booking.com Traveller Review Award 2023: 9.6 out of 10
      2023 · 9.6
    4. Booking.com Traveller Review Award 2024: 9.7 out of 10
      2024 · 9.7
    5. Booking.com Traveller Review Award 2025: 9.5 out of 10
      2025 · 9.5

    Around the house

    Lakes, heathland, moor and a brick castle. And just across the border, the Netherlands. Everything that lights up here sits in its true direction and distance from the house.

    2 km5 km10 km17 kmNESWBurg BrüggenVenekotenseeElmpter SchwalmbruchBorner SeeHarikseeGalgenvennDe MeinwegRoermondKrickenbecker SeenVenloYOUR HOUSE
    • Burg BrüggenCastle, old town, nature park information, hunting museum2.1 km
    • VenekotenseeForest lake in the nature park2.4 km
    • Elmpter SchwalmbruchSwamp forest and moor3.6 km
    • Borner SeeLake at the edge of the village3.8 km
    • HarikseeLake in the Schwalm valley5.1 km
    • GalgenvennHeath and moor on the border6.8 km
    • De MeinwegNational park, Netherlands9.1 km
    • RoermondOld town and designer outlet, Netherlands13.1 km
    • Krickenbecker SeenLake district near Nettetal14.5 km
    • VenloNetherlands16.4 km

    Distances as the crow flies, measured with OpenStreetMap. By bike or car the way is a little longer.

    By bike

    The Lower Rhine is flat and the routes are well signposted: you simply follow the numbered junctions. The Brüggener Rundweg loop runs via Bracht into the Netherlands and back past the castle.

    30 kmBrüggener Rundweg via 11 junctions
    3junctions in the Netherlands
    800 mfrom the house to the route (approx., as the crow flies)

    Your bikes are kept safe in our garage. You can charge e-bike batteries there at a normal socket.

    Route: Rheinischer Spiegel, September 2026. Course and length measured with OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

    Venekotensee88Bracht325323NL97NL62NL223927Burg Brüggen5951Your house

    Book directly with us

    No detour through a booking portal. You see the price straight away and book directly with us.

    • Check-infrom 16:00
    • Check-outby 10:00
    • Early arrival or late departure50 € each, by arrangement
    • Bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi, parkingincluded
    • Brüggen tourist tax2 € per person aged 18+ / night
    • Free cancellationup to 60 days before

    Price and availability

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    Your hosts

    We live with our family two houses down the road. If you need us, we are there quickly. Otherwise, you have your peace.

    Lorelai and Radu Hotinceanu

    Terrace door looking out onto the garden

    Good to know

    When can I check in and check out?

    Check-in from 16:00, check-out by 10:00. Early arrival (from 11:00) or late departure (until 14:00) is possible by arrangement for 50 € each.

    Where do guests 5 and 6 sleep?

    On the sofa in the living room. It pulls out into a bed for two adults. Bed linen is included here too.

    Can I bring my bike or e-bike?

    Yes. Bikes are kept safe in the garage, and you can charge e-bike batteries there at a normal socket. There is no fast charger.

    Can I bring my dog?

    Up to two dogs are welcome on request. The fee is 150 € per dog per stay. Please state the breed and size when you book.

    Can I come with a wheelchair or rollator?

    Yes. At the entrance there is a step of about 10 cm and a small edge; for this we provide a professional folding ramp. Inside the house there are no steps, and all doors are 90 cm wide. The shower in bathroom 1 is completely level; bathroom 2 has a shower door and is tight for a large wheelchair. Let us know when you book and the ramp will be ready.

    How do I pay?

    When you book on this website you pay a 25 % deposit at booking and the balance 30 days before arrival, securely online by credit card, Google Pay, Apple Pay, PayPal, Klarna, iDEAL or Bancontact.

    How can I cancel?

    Up to 60 days before arrival we refund 100 %, between 60 and 30 days 50 %. After that no refund is possible. If you booked through a portal, its terms apply.

    Is there parking?

    Yes, four free parking spaces right by the house, also for larger vehicles and motorhomes.

    How much is the tourist tax?

    Since 1 September 2026 the municipality of Brüggen charges 2 € per person aged 18 and over per night. It is not included in the rental price.