Holiday property - Hofstede Groot Blankenstein

Surrounded by greenery near Doorn, this farmhouse carries the slower rhythm of the Dutch countryside without feeling isolated from daily comforts. The setting suits families and smaller groups who want cycling routes, forest walks, and quiet evenings outdoors rather than packed sightseeing schedules. Mornings here often begin with coffee in the garden while horses pass through nearby fields and the surrounding countryside stays almost completely silent.

The farmhouse sleeps up to eight guests across five bedrooms and keeps much of its rustic character intact, from the warm shared living spaces to the generous outdoor areas designed for lingering dinners and long afternoons in the sun. Children naturally gravitate toward the sandpit and open garden, while adults tend to settle around the barbecue or use the nearby cycling routes as part of the day’s routine.

Kaapse Bossen forest begins only 10 metres from the property, making spontaneous walks almost unavoidable. Henschotermeer lake beach is approximately 7.4 km away and becomes especially popular during warmer weather. Utrecht can be reached in around 25 minutes by car, while Doorn’s centre and supermarkets are roughly 2.4 km away.

Horse riding, mountain biking, and countryside cycling define the area, but the house itself remains the main draw for many guests. It feels grounded, peaceful, and intentionally uncomplicated in a way that makes longer stays particularly easy.

Ground floor: (hallway, Living room(TV(flatscreen), fireplace, seating area), Large kitchen(dining table(8 persons), cooker(induction), coffee machine, oven, dishwasher, fridge), bedroom(double bed(two single duvets)), bedroom(bunk bed), bathroom(bath tub, shower, toilet), pantry(fridge, freezer, washing machine))

On the 1st floor: (bedroom(single bed(duvet)), bedroom(single bed(duvet)), bedroom(double bed(two single duvets), double bed box), bathroom(shower, washbasin), toilet)

microwave, bathtub or shower, heating(central), garden, bicycle storage, garden furniture, sun loungers, BBQ, parking, deckchairs, parasol, sand pit, high chair, ironing board

This holiday home is one of the Award winners of 2016
For reasons of tranquillity, this holiday home will not be rented to groups of youngsters
It is strictly forbidden to organise any student party, bachelor party or drinking party in this house