Featuring water sports facilities, a garden and free WiFi, NEW - The Surf Shack - on a lake near Amsterdam! is a recently renovated chalet 14 km from Johan Cruijff Arena and 17 km from Amsterdam RAI. The property features garden views and is 18 km from Heineken Experience and 19 km from Royal Theater Carré. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the chalet's outdoor fireplace or simply kick back and relax. The chalet with a terrace and lake views has 1 bedroom, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are available in the chalet. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. For those times when you'd rather not dine out, you can choose to cook on the barbecue. For guests with children, the chalet features an indoor play area and an outdoor play equipment. Cycling can be enjoyed nearby. Van Gogh Museum is 19 km from NEW - The Surf Shack - on a lake near Amsterdam!, while Moco Museum is 20 km from the property. The nearest airport is Schiphol Airport, 21 km from the accommodation.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom :
1 double bed
and
3 bunk beds
and
1 sofa bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
10
Location
10
High score for Vinkeveen
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Managed by Joyce

Company review score: 9.9Based on 62 reviews from 9 properties
9 managed properties

Company information

My name is Joyce, and I've been renting accommodations since October 2021. Currently, I offer a selection of properties around the Vinkeveense Plassen. Through this platform, I aim to share these beautiful spots with others. Ensuring 100% quality for every new tenant is my priority, as I strive to make everyone feel at home. It's gratifying to see our accommodations consistently receive fantastic reviews, a testament to the efforts we put in. Welcoming guests to our accommodations is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to create a place where they can truly feel at ease. By opening my doors and extending a warm welcome, I offer more than just a place to stay - I provide the perfect getaway where guests can relax and create cherished memories. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to ask. I'm here to help.

Property information

Discover The Surf Shack, one of the Ubuntu Lake Houses accommodations on the Vinkeveense Plassen. Located on one of the waters of the Netherlands, this chalet with unobstructed views and a swimming jetty offers the perfect holiday feeling. The property, with a sunny garden, provides a delightful getaway. Ideal for water and nature enthusiasts, with two free available SUP boards. Enjoy relaxation by the water, with a large dining table in the garden, lounge chairs, BBQ, and outdoor fireplace. The accommodation welcomes up to 7 people: 1 bedroom with three single beds (all 90 x 200) 1 bedroom with a double bed (180 x 200) 1 double sofa bed (160x200) You have full access to the accommodation, including the garden, where privacy is guaranteed thanks to the surrounding fence. Upon arrival, there is a key safe available for you to check in on your own and decide your arrival time, after 3:00 PM. We share all information regarding your stay five days in advance. The check-in code will be provided to you at 3:00 PM. If you wish to have a different check-in or check-out time, please inquire about the possibilities. (Organizing parties in this accommodation is not allowed.)

Neighbourhood information

Vinkeveen is a beautiful village, renowned for the Vinkeveense Plassen (Vinkeveen Lakes). It's a popular destination for water sports enthusiasts, such as sailors, kayakers, and divers, drawn by the clear waters and diverse underwater flora and fauna. In addition to water sports, Vinkeveen also offers picturesque hiking and cycling routes. The area is known for its natural surroundings, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and enjoying the outdoors. Vinkeveen is conveniently located near Amsterdam and Utrecht, making it attractive for those seeking to combine nature with urban amenities, attractions, or nightlife. Furthermore, two supermarkets and a variety of dining options are nearby, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for our guests. Accessibility: Motor vehicles cannot directly access the accommodation, allowing you to enjoy total tranquility on the edge of the Vinkeveense Plassen, surrounded by nature, birds, and silence. An 800m walk from the parking lot will lead you to this prime location. Upon arrival, our convenient cargo bike will be available at the entrance, allowing you to transport all your belongings to this beautiful holiday destination. We provide 2 complimentary bicycles for easy travel to and from the parking area. Additionally, 10 large carts are available.* Parking: From October 1st to March 31st, free parking is available on the road in front of the harbor. Outside of this period, there is a maximum parking duration of 2 hours within the parking disc zone between 8:00 am and 7:00 pm. Paid parking is available in a parking lot opposite the park (10 per day). For a fee, we offer the option to pick you up with a golf cart and transport all your luggage directly to the accommodation. This service is available from Monday to Friday between 5:00 PM and 10:00 PM, and on Saturday and Sunday between 11:00 AM and 10:00 PM. If you're interested in this service, please inquire about the options in advance.

Languages spoken

German,English,French,Dutch

Property surroundings

Facilities of NEW - The Surf Shack - on a lake near Amsterdam!
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular facilities
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs € 10 per day.
  • Street parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Wellness
  • Sun umbrellas
Activities
  • Water sport facilities on site
  • Cycling
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Outdoor & View
  • Garden view
  • Lake view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Detached
Reception services
  • Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Child safety socket covers
Miscellaneous
  • Pet bowls
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages spoken
  • German
  • English
  • French
  • Dutch

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

NEW - The Surf Shack - on a lake near Amsterdam! takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 22:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 08:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 2 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
€ 15 per child, per night

Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

1 cot available upon request.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that only dogs are permitted and there will be an additional charge of 30 euros per dog.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

FAQs about NEW - The Surf Shack - on a lake near Amsterdam!

  • NEW - The Surf Shack - on a lake near Amsterdam! offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Water sport facilities on site

  • The prices at NEW - The Surf Shack - on a lake near Amsterdam! may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • NEW - The Surf Shack - on a lake near Amsterdam! has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 1 bedroom

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • NEW - The Surf Shack - on a lake near Amsterdam! is 0.8 miles from the centre of Vinkeveen. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, NEW - The Surf Shack - on a lake near Amsterdam! is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • NEW - The Surf Shack - on a lake near Amsterdam! can accommodate the following group size:

    • 7 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Check-in at NEW - The Surf Shack - on a lake near Amsterdam! is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at NEW - The Surf Shack - on a lake near Amsterdam! on this page.