"The room was fresh at night, but I like freshness more than stuffiness."
Irina from Netherlands
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Location
Leisure
The hostel offers canoeing, windsurfing, and fishing on the Pikmeer lake. Guests can rent bicycles and join bike tours or walking tours around the Frisian lakes. Water sport facilities are available on site, with equipment for sailing and paddleboarding.
On-Site Entertainment
Evening entertainment includes live music, karaoke, and a nightclub with DJ sets. The games room has billiards and table tennis, while the shared lounge offers a TV area. Movie nights and live sport events are held regularly, and a pub crawl can be organised.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves kid-friendly buffets and special diet menus, with a coffee house and bar open for wine and champagne. Breakfast includes fruits and packed lunches can be arranged. BBQ facilities are available on the terrace for self-catering.
Amenities
Children have an indoor play area, outdoor play equipment, and a playground with board games. The hostel offers family rooms and a kid-friendly menu with kids' meals. A barber/beauty shop is available on site for adults.
Location
The hostel sits in the centre of Grou, surrounded by the Frisian lakes with easy access to Heerenveen and Leeuwarden. Free street parking is available nearby, and an electric vehicle charging station is provided. Public transport tickets can be purchased at reception, and express check-in/check-out is offered.
Highlights
Location: Centre of Grou, on the Frisian lakes
Activities: Canoeing, windsurfing, bike tours, fishing
Entertainment: Live music, nightclub/DJ, pub crawls
Dining: Restaurant with kid-friendly buffet, BBQ facilities
Family: Indoor play area, playground, family rooms
Parking: Free street parking, electric vehicle charging station
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Tuin van de Oude Dijk park for a peaceful stroll.
Try the local dish 'Smoortuk' at restaurant De Linde for true flavor.
Explore the hidden charm of the Rottige Meente nature reserve nearby.
Discover local crafts at the weekly market on Wednesdays in Grou.
Experience a traditional 'sneekweek' sailing festival if visiting in summer.
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Oer'T Hout offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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1 person
6 sq. feet
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Family Double Room
4 persons
11 sq. feet
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Family Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
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Facilities
Oer'T Hout offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Children
Cots
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Oer'T Hout Location
Raadhuisstraat 18, Grou, 9001 AG,
Explore Grou
Explore Grou
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum hert fan fryslan
7 minutes' walk
Historical museum showcasing Frisian heritage with engaging exhibits and guided tours available.
Pikmar
12 minutes' walk
Scenic lake ideal for picnicking and water sports, surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes.
Museum Bescherming Bevolking
6 minutes' drive
Insightful museum focusing on Dutch resistance during WWII, featuring artifacts and informative displays.
Snekermeer Lakes
11 minutes' drive
Sprawling lake area perfect for sailing and swimming, renowned for its picturesque views.
Water Sports at Snekermeer
11 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including sailing and jet skiing available for rental at Snekermeer Lakes.
Guided Nature Walks
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing guided nature walks around Pikmar that highlight local flora and fauna with scenic views.
Kota Radja
2 minutes' walk
Indonesian restaurant offering authentic dishes with a warm ambiance; vegan options available.
't Kofschip
2 minutes' walk
Cozy Dutch eatery known for its traditional dishes and friendly service; reservations recommended.
Taverne de Kade
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a mix of local and international dishes; great for family gatherings.
Café de Kade
3 minutes' walk
Lively bar offering live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying drinks with friends.
Theater 't Voorhuys
6 minutes' drive
Cultural venue offering various performances including plays and concerts; check schedule for events.
Getting around
City Centre
Grou 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Groningen Eelde (GRQ) 111 min · 46.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 5.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch
Number of rooms:
51
Former name
Watersport Hostel Oer'T Hout
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Oer'T Hout from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 137 verified reviews
7.0 /10
Very good
70 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Waterfront location
Good breakfast
Informal atmosphere
Cons
Room noise
Parking distance
Guest reviews
based on 384 reviews
7.0/10
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