BAT House is located at Buitenplaats Koningsweg, a former military site that has been transformed into a cultural and artistic residential landscape—a place where history and the future come together. The former barracks and bunker farmhouses have been converted into a unique living concept, while preserving the rich history of the site. Today, Buitenplaats Koningsweg is an inspiring place where art, nature, heritage, and architecture meet. This makes it a versatile destination where living, working, and staying blend seamlessly. BAT House is part of this inspiring environment. Its artistic and distinctive architectural style, combined with a location that surprises, calms, and connects, ensures that a stay at BAT House is an experience in itself.
Are you looking for a special overnight stay in a nature cabin in the Veluwe? Then BAT House at Buitenplaats Koningsweg is definitely the right place for you!
For nature lovers, the location of Buitenplaats Koningsweg is perfect. You are literally at the gateway to the Veluwe -- ideal for anyone seeking a vacation cottage in the woods.
Hoge Veluwe National Park: The "Schaarsbergen" entrance is practically next door, just 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away. A 3-minute drive or 4-minute bike ride brings you to the "White Bikes," ready to explore the sand drifts.
Deelerwoud: Prefer peace and quiet off the beaten path? Deelerwoud is 3.4 miles (5.5 km) away (an 8-minute drive). This area is a hotspot for spotting wildlife like red deer and wild boar.
Zypendaal and Sonsbeek Parks: These historic city parks offer a more manicured nature experience. You can cycle there in about 15 to 20 minutes (3 miles / 4.8 km).
All accommodations feature a rural character, which truly gives you the feeling of being able to escape the daily hustle and bustle.
Experience the tranquility and vastness of the Veluwe, with its many forests and expansive meadows. Here, you can fully unwind while enjoying the beautiful views and the sounds of nature.
The Speulder and Sprielder forests offer numerous opportunities for walking and cycling. With the extensive network of routes, you can easily discover all the beauty of the Veluwe!
From Buitenplaats, you can walk straight into the forests of the Veluwe. Here, nature is truly in charge; you wander along forest paths and discover the most beautiful flora and fauna of the Netherlands.
A vacation in the province of Gelderland isn't complete without visiting its top attractions. From your stay, you are just minutes away from:
Burgers' Zoo: In this world-class zoo, you can walk through the Bush, the Desert, and the Ocean. It's only 1.7 miles (2.8 km) away -- a 5-minute drive or a brisk 10-minute bike ride.
Netherlands Open Air Museum: History comes to life here. This massive museum park is a stone's throw away: 1.9 miles (3.1 km), taking 6 minutes by car or 12 minutes by bike.
Terlet National Gliding Center: For a panoramic view of the Veluwezoom, Terlet is highly recommended. Reach this unique spot in 7 minutes by car (2.8 miles) or via a beautiful 15-minute bike route.
Kröller-Müller Museum: Home to the second-largest Van Gogh collection in the world. The route there is stunning: about a 15-minute drive or a 25-minute bike ride through nature (6 miles / 9.5 km).
Airborne Museum 'Hartenstein': Learn all about the Battle of Arnhem in nearby Oosterbeek. This impressive museum is 5 miles (8.2 km) away, roughly a 14-minute drive.
Arnhem City Center: For an afternoon of shopping or dining at an outdoor café, the center of Arnhem -- featuring the iconic Eusebius Church -- is 3.7 miles away (12 minutes by car or 20 minutes by bike).
Buitenplaats Koningsweg offers an inspiring setting for those seeking a more meaningful experience during a weekend getaway or a vacation in the Veluwe. The combination of nature's tranquility and the proximity to downtown Arnhem makes this a unique location for both creative professionals and leisure travelers. Whether you explore the region by bike or take the car for a day trip through Gelderland, everything is at your fingertips when you stay at Buitenplaats Koningsweg.