On lake.Within 9 miles (15 km) of this vacation home, you'll find Molenmuseum and World of Windmills. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Zaans Museum and DSB Stadion.
J.C.J. van Speijk Lighthouse - 17 min drive - 10.6 miles
Noordhollands Duinreservaat - 18 min drive - 10.8 miles
Anne Frank House - 26 min drive - 18.2 miles
Dam Square - 27 min drive - 20.2 miles
Getting around
Uitgeest Station - 4 min drive
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) - 26 min drive
Restaurants
Van der Valk Hotel Akersloot - 6 min drive
Brasserie C'est la vie - 3 min drive
Le Mimose - 4 min drive
Restaurant Van Der Valk Akersloot - 6 min drive
Restaurant Krelis - 13 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Directly on the water, between Alkmaar and Amsterdam
Accommodation description: This property is located on the Uitergeestermeer lake. The perfect place for water sports enthusiasts. Whether you want to go supping, canoeing, slooping, fishing or swimming, this is an excellent place. Alkmaar and Amsterdam are nearby and for a day on the sandy beach you can easily reach Castricum. The apartment is entirely on the ground floor and you have a terrace right by the water. Beautiful location for a wonderful holiday Naturally, you explore the area here from the water. You can hire a boat, a canoe or a windsurfboard in the immediate vicinity. The surroundings, which consist of water, dykes, windmills and dunes, are also great to explore by bike. Along the way, you can snack on herring or have a kibble or a croquette sandwich at one of the many outdoor cafés. We also definitely recommend a visit to beautiful Alkmaar. Alkmaar is famous for its cheese market. Order a cheeseboard and glass of Heineken somewhere and appreciate the Netherlands. If you want to enjoy the sea, go to the seaside beaches of Castricum or Egmond aan Zee. Many amenities are available at the park and harbour, including several restaurants, bike and boat rental. The park is easily accessible by motorway and Schiphol Airport is nearby Upon arrival, the beds are made The interior of the accommodation can differ slightly from the pictures. However, the level of comfort is as described Charging an e-car at the accommodation is not possible and not allowed. Should you nevertheless charge your car illegally, the house owner/manager may, without discussion, hold you responsible for any damage and charge a fine For reasons of tranquillity, reservations for groups of persons under 25 years of age are not permitted Because of the peace and quiet and possible neighbours, noise nuisance is not allowed/prohibited in this holiday home Floorplan: Ground floor: (Living room(TV(cable, flatscreen, dutch television channels, german television channels, international television channels), dining table, seating area, DVD player, radio, CD player), Kitchen(hob(4 ring stoves, gas), electric kettle, hood, coffee machine(cups), coffee machine(filter), combination microwave, dishwasher, fridge-freezer), bedroom(2x single bed(boxspring, 90 x 200 cm)), bedroom(bunk bed(90 x 200 cm)), bedroom(bunk bed(90 x 200 cm)), bathroom(bathtub or shower, washbasin, toilet), toilet(toilet), washing room(tumble dryer, washing machine))
jetty, terrace, garden furniture, BBQ(shared with other guests, electric), 1x parking(on general parking), 2x deckchairs
Distances: Sea: Noordzee, 14,5 km Sea beach: Castricum aan Zee, 14 km Lake: Uitgeestermeer, 1 meter General supplies: Hoorne B.V., 690 meter General supplies: DekaMarkt Uitgeest, 990 meter General supplies: Jumbo, 1,1 km General supplies: Plus, 3,4 km Restaurants: Lekker aan de Haven, 160 meter Restaurants: Bistro 't Schippersrijk, 170 meter Restaurants: IAD Thai Food, 180 meter Restaurants: Knuzz aan het water, 210 meter Centre: Uitgeest, 1,4 km Centre: Alkmaar, 19,5 km Centre: Amsterdam, 30 km Train station: Uitgeest, 3,4 km Train station: Krommenie-Assendelft, 5,8 km Train station: Heemskerk, 7,7 km Train station: Castricum, 11,7 km
After booking you have the following payment options: bank transfer, Eurocard/ Mastercard, VISA, Sofort uberweisung, IDEAL..
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Property located in a resort
Unit size: 969 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
NL.1911.22
Frequently asked questions
How close is Directly on the water, between Alkmaar and Amsterdam to the airport?
This vacation home is 19.9 mi (26-min drive) away from the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Directly on the water, between Alkmaar and Amsterdam have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Directly on the water, between Alkmaar and Amsterdam to the beach?
This vacation home is 16.5 mi (30-min drive) from Zandvoort Beach and 11.8 mi (27-min drive) from Bergen-aan-Zee Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Directly on the water, between Alkmaar and Amsterdam offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Directly on the water, between Alkmaar and Amsterdam?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Jack's Casino (20-min drive) and Holland Casino Amsterdam West (20-min drive) are nearby.
What time is check-in at Directly on the water, between Alkmaar and Amsterdam?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Directly on the water, between Alkmaar and Amsterdam?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Directly on the water, between Alkmaar and Amsterdam have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Directly on the water, between Alkmaar and Amsterdam have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Directly on the water, between Alkmaar and Amsterdam to downtown Uitgeest?
This vacation home is 0.5 mi away from Uitgeest.
Directly on the water, between Alkmaar and Amsterdam Reviews
Reviews
7.8
Good
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Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 8 reviews
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Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 8 reviews
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7.4/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
8/10 Good
Dieter H.
Jun 25, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Dieter H.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
4/10 Poor
Monika L.
Sep 18, 2024
Disliked: Cleanliness
Nicht unbedingt zu empfehlen.
Die Wohnung war verwohnt. Service relativ unfreundlich. Preis / Leistung unstimmig.
Monika L.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024
6/10 Okay
sylvia M.
Sep 16, 2024
Sehr schön wenn man keinen Hund mit hat?
alle Wege waren für Hunde leider nicht erlaubt! Sehr Schade die Anwohner waren sichlich von Fußgängern genervt. Die Unterkunft war ok wenn man keine ansprüche stellt
sylvia M.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
8/10 Good
Daniela D.
Sep 15, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Daniela D.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
8/10 Good
Verena S.
Aug 21, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Prima!
Sehr netter Check-in, super Lage, einfach schön!
Verena S.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
8/10 Good
Gernot R.
Aug 13, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Haus am Wasser
Wär die Anlage nicht direkt in der Anflugzone des Flughafen Amsterdam gelegen, wär es eine Toplage. Da fast im Minutentakt Flugzeuge schon relativ tief überfliegen, kommt es für uns kein zweites Mal in Frage.