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Holiday houses in Appelscha

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Appelscha

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 90 holiday rentals in Appelscha

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Appelscha holiday rentals start at $103 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,120 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    70 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of Appelscha holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Appelscha rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Appelscha stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated holiday rentals in Appelscha

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A modern vacation home features a combination of stone and wooden elements, highlighted by large glass doors that offer views of the surrounding greenery. A patio area is visible, furnished with a dining set, creating an inviting outdoor space. The sky is partially cloudy, enhancing natural light.
Villa in Appelscha
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Beautiful new home in Appelscha, forest heath!

This beautiful new luxury vacation villa with covered lounge area (2025) is practically located in the Drents Friese Wold, next to a golf park and an outdoor swimming pool is 200 m away. The forests are within walking distance. Around the house is a spacious green garden with terraces where you can enjoy the day/evening. In addition, there is a shed for bicycles, etc. There is ample parking on the property. There are 3 toilets and 2 luxuriously furnished bathrooms. The box spring beds are 220 long. Energy neutral

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A charming villa is displayed with a combination of brick and wooden accents. The roof is sloped with grey tiles, and the entrance features large windows that enhance natural light. Surrounding greenery provides privacy, complementing the well-maintained lawn.
Home in Appelscha
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Luxury holiday home sauna Appelscha DrentsFrieseWold

Holiday home Appelscha Luxurious and cozy furnished villa with sauna where 2 well-behaved pets are welcome for a fee. Smoking is not permitted. Fully equipped kitchen, living room with French doors to 2 sun-facing terraces with gas BBQ and a spacious garden with garden house and trampoline. Bedroom with bathroom on the ground floor with bathtub, shower corner and separate toilet. 1st floor 2 bedrooms, each 2 beds and a bathroom with shower corner and toilet. Parking space for 3 cars with Wall box.

Guest favourite
Villa in Appelscha
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Modern, luxurious forest house with garden room, bar, and Jacuzzi

Aan de rand van het Appelschaster bos vind je dit moderne fijne vakantiehuis met grote tuinkamer. Een unieke plek met alle faciliteiten. Het verblijf is voorzien van ruime keuken met vaatwasser, koffiezet apparaat en combi magnetron. Het verblijf heeft vloerverwarming, airco, bar met tap en boxspring bedden. Prima audio en tv is aanwezig met Netflix. Hiernaast een 6 persoons jacuzzi waar het hele jaar gebruik van kan worden gemaakt. Restaurants, midgetgolf, pretpark Duinenzathe op loop afstand.

Top Guest favourite
The living area features large windows allowing natural light to brighten a comfortable blue sectional sofa. A vibrant area rug adds color under a low coffee table adorned with decorative items. Rich curtains frame the windows, complementing the warm ambiance of the room.
Home in Groningen
5 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Stylish boutique apartment, walking distance to the city center

NEW in Groningen! After a year and a half of loving, bold renovations, we’re finally opening the doors this September. This colorful & chic 80 m² apartment is filled with vintage treasures, high ceilings, original details, a large kitchen island, and beautiful stained glass doors. You’ll be staying in a charming historic townhouse in the lively Schildersbuurt neighborhood, just a short walk from Groningen’s city center, great restaurants, and the Noorderplantsoen park right around the corner.

Guest favourite
A red wooden chalet is nestled among trees, featuring large windows that invite natural light. The entrance is approached by a set of stairs, leading to a spacious outdoor area surrounded by greenery. A wooden shed is visible to the right.
Cottage in Appelscha
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Luxury Forest Villa Rødt Hus with Jacuzzi

Midden in het bos in Appelscha ligt deze prachtige, sfeervolle Bosvilla Rodt Hus, mét jacuzzi! Geniet van de rust, ruimte en de natuur. De villa is gezellig en luxe ingericht voor 8 pers. en evt. 2 baby's. Woonopp. ruim 200 m2. De villa ligt tegenover het bos en het Bosbad (openluchtzwembad). Vanaf het vakantiehuis wandel of fiets je zo het Nationaal Park Drents-Friese Wold in. Woonkamer, keuken, apart toilet en wasruimte bevinden zich op de bovenverdieping met fantastisch uitzicht op het bos

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An open dining area features a long wooden table surrounded by light-colored chairs. Large sliding glass doors provide a view of the garden, while natural light fills the space. Soft curtains frame the windows, and a small plant adds a touch of greenery.
Home in Appelscha
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Comfortable vacation home with fireplace

Dit comfortabele vakantiehuis, met omheinde tuin, ligt direct aan het Drents-Friese Wold. Het huis ligt op een park zonder faciliteiten/toegangspoort of regels. De huizen op het park worden zowel permanent bewoond als verhuurd voor vakantie. Je kunt in de omgeving naar hartelust wandelen, fietsen en mountainbiken. Steden als Assen, Leeuwarden en Groningen zijn goed te bereiken. Het huis is compleet en stijlvol ingericht en nodigt uit om lekker te ontspannen met een boek bij de open haard.

Guest favourite
A living area is presented with a green sofa and a small round table displaying decorative items. A bright yellow accent chair adds a pop of color, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space. Double doors lead to a bedroom area in the background.
Cottage in Koekange
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Luxury Voorhuis monument - OPTION Hot tub & Sauna

Het Voorhuis van onze rijksmonumentale boerderij is gerenoveerd tot een volledig luxe suite met eigen voorzieningen. De originele details, zoals de hoge plafonds, de bedstee wanden en zelfs een originele bedstee waar je in kan slapen, zijn behouden. Maar liefst 65m2 met een eigen keuken, ruime woonkamer en aparte slaapkamer met vrijstaand bad. Toilet en ruime inloopdouche. Met de optie om, tegen extra kosten, gebruik te maken van de hottub, sauna en buitendouche kom je heerlijk tot rust

Guest favourite
The bungalow is nestled among trees, featuring a wooden exterior in a shaded garden setting. A gravel driveway leads to the structure, which includes a patio area with outdoor furniture. The surrounding landscape is predominantly green, creating a serene environment.
Home in Appelscha
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Luxury bungalow Woldzicht

Deze bungalow ligt direct aan het Drents-Friese Wold: de plek voor rust, natuur en avontuur. Word wakker met vogelgezang en spot eekhoorntjes in de groene achtertuin, direct grenzend aan het bos. Stap zo de wandel- en fietspaden op of kies voor mountainbiken, kanoën en meer. Gezellige marktjes, restaurants en evenementen liggen om de hoek. Voor kinderen is er onder andere: het klimbos, uitkijktoren, Pretpark DuinenZathe en het Bosbad. Hier komt alles samen voor een onvergetelijk verblijf!

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A contemporary wooden villa is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a sloped roof and large windows. The natural surroundings enhance the rustic charm, while a small wooden fence adds to the property's welcoming presence in the tranquil forest setting.
Villa in Appelscha
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Lykke – Luxury Forest Villa - Swimming pool right outside the door

Bosvilla Lykke was newly built in 2023. Relax wonderfully carefree in and around the vast forests of the Drents Friese Wold. Ideal for a romantic weekend, a week away with the family, an active midweek or just to relax and enjoy nature. Lykke is completely made of wood and attractively decorated. The villa is located opposite the outdoor swimming pool of Appelscha, in the woods. You can walk or cycle into the woods. Lykke is luxuriously furnished, large kitchen, 2 bathrooms and 4 bedrooms

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a classic brick house is framed by lush greenery, with a well-maintained garden visible in the foreground. Large symmetrical windows and a front door are complemented by an elegant flagpole. A gravel pathway leads through a black wrought-iron gate.
Guest suite in Assen
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Estate in the center of Assen

Have you always wanted to stay on an estate with a special family history? Then come to Landgoed Overcingel. Experience the peace and space, which was normal then, in a modern setting. In 2024, this estate was transferred from a centuries-old family tradition to the Drenths landscape. Partly to preserve the estate, it was decided to partially convert it into an attractive B&B. Come and stay with the friendly hostess who will welcome you and make your stay as comfortable as possible.

Top Guest favourite
A serene lakeside view showcases lush greenery surrounding the calm water. A wooden deck is positioned near the water's edge, complemented by a tree providing shade. Sunlight illuminates the area, creating a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation.
Cottage in Een
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

Deluxe nature house, 5 beds, 2 bath, 100% relaxed

We've not seen such a great naturehouse before! In the beautiful green and quiet surroundings of Eén (Drenthe) next to Roden and Norg you'll find Buitenhuis Duurentijdt. This is a luxury vacationhome with all the amneties for a modern day vacation has two big bedroom and two wonderful bathrooms. The living room features a woodstove. There is TV, wifi and fast fiber internet. Around the house there are two terraces and a magnificent view of the lake! A wonderful place to relax.

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Home in Hoogersmilde
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Luxe Lodge - Drents-Friese Wold

Iedereen verdiend het om een heerlijke vakantie te hebben. Als dertigers die zelf vaak op zoek zijn naar een plek om te ontsnappen aan de dagelijkse drukte, begrijpen we maar al te goed hoe belangrijk het is om soms even tot rust te komen. Of je nu komt voor een weekendje weg met z'n tweetjes, qualitytime met vrienden of gewoon om even te ontsnappen aan de hectiek. Het weidse uitzicht en de knusse sfeer van de lodge vormen de perfecte ingrediënten voor een heerlijk verblijf.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Appelscha?

    Stay in locally owned vacation rentals or guesthouses around the village, where you will find options ranging from countryside retreats to family-friendly homes. Properties near natural parks are frequently suggested for easy access to outdoor activities.

  • What are the best things to do in Appelscha with kids?

    Families can enjoy nature walks, playgrounds in local parks, interactive museums, and seasonal village fairs. Outdoor activities like canoeing, cycling, and animal encounters are frequently suggested for younger visitors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Appelscha?

    Explore the national park’s trails, enjoy cycling through woodlands, and visit small museums with Frisian heritage. Canoeing along canals, tasting regional dishes, and browsing village boutiques are often recommended.

  • How is the weather in Appelscha?

    Appelscha has mild summers near 54–73°F (12–23°C) and cooler winters around 32–43°F (0–6°C), with rainfall spread throughout the year. Layers and a waterproof jacket are practical for year-round visits.

  • When is the best time to visit Appelscha?

    Late spring and early summer are often recommended for milder temperatures around 45–69°F (7–20°C), blooming landscapes, and outdoor festivals. Autumn brings colorful forests, while winters are cool and quieter.

  • What are the best places to visit in Appelscha?

    Appelscha has a scenic national park, forested landscapes, and locally rooted museums. Nature and history sit alongside charming village experiences, with quiet cycling and walking paths frequently suggested.

  • What are some hiking trails in Appelscha?

    Explore forest paths and heathland walks in the surrounding national park, where marked trails suit different abilities. The area is known for tranquil routes among woodlands and sand dunes, making it a favorite for nature lovers.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Appelscha?

    Families in Appelscha can explore outdoor trails, visit interactive exhibits, or picnic in local parks. Canoe rentals, bicycle routes, and playgrounds make the village welcoming for children and adults alike.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Appelscha?

    Explore nearby villages with historic sites, visit Friesland’s lakes or local museums, and discover traditional farms or wildlife reserves. Regional towns host markets and cultural events throughout the year.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Appelscha?

    Many vacation rentals in and around Appelscha welcome pets, especially those with garden spaces or close to walking trails. Confirm pet policies with your host, as amenities vary across properties.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Appelscha?

    Many locals suggest bringing a bicycle for exploring scenic routes and reserving dining ahead at village eateries. Visit local markets for Frisian products, and check for open days at workshops or galleries.

  • What is Appelscha known for?

    Appelscha is known for its access to forested parks, extensive cycling and hiking trails, and locally rooted traditions in Friesland. The village attracts travelers seeking nature, outdoor activities, and a relaxed rural atmosphere.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Appelscha?

    Discover quiet forest groves, small local art galleries, and traditional Frisian workshops around Appelscha. Lesser-known nature reserves and peaceful canals provide opportunities for scenic walks or canoeing.

  • What are the best foods to try in Appelscha?

    Appelscha has locally inspired dishes such as Frisian bread, traditional stews, and regional cheeses. Small bakeries and village restaurants are known for homemade pastries and hearty meals rooted in Friesland’s culinary traditions.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Appelscha?

    Bring comfortable shoes for hiking or cycling, layers for changeable weather, and a rain jacket since showers are common throughout the year. If you plan outdoor activities, pack sunscreen and insect repellent.

  • What is the nightlife in Appelscha like?

    Nightlife in Appelscha centers around cozy village cafes, locally owned pubs, and occasional live music events. The atmosphere is relaxed, with most venues welcoming to all ages.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Appelscha?

    Appelscha has seasonal festivals celebrating local crafts, music, and nature, with community fairs often recommended in summer and autumn. Village celebrations and cycling events are favorite annual traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Appelscha?

    You will find family-friendly rentals around Appelscha, including homes with gardens, kid-friendly amenities, and easy access to outdoor recreation. Hosts often provide high chairs, games, or safety features for families.

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