Set in Rijs in the Friesland region and Posthuis Theater reachable within 43 km, Villa Scorpio offers accommodation with free WiFi, a children's playground, water sports facilities and free private parking. The air-conditioned accommodation is 3.2 km from Gaasterland Golfclub. The property is non-smoking and is situated 12 km from Stavoren Station. The spacious holiday home with a terrace and garden views features 8 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 8 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are featured in the holiday home. The property has an outdoor dining area. Guests may eat in the on-site family-friendly restaurant, which is open for dinner, lunch, brunch and cocktails. Guests at the holiday home can enjoy fishing nearby, or make the most of the garden. Hindeloopen Station is 14 km from Villa Scorpio, while Workum Station is 17 km away. The nearest airport is Groningen Eelde Airport, 101 km from the accommodation.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Free private parking available on-site

Reliable info
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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 3:
2 single beds
Bedroom 4:
2 single beds
Bedroom 5:
1 single bed
Bedroom 6:
1 single bed
Bedroom 7:
1 single bed
Bedroom 8:
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.7
Location
8.6
High score for Rijs
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  • Claudia
    Germany Germany
    Großes Haus in guter Lage. Sehr schön eingerichtet. Die Ausstattung war sehr gut. Die Vermieter waren sehr nett.
  • Trea
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Ik werd vriendelijk ontvangen door Anna. Anna was flexibel in de tijd van ontvangst, we konden wat eerder in het huis. Was erg fijn ivm slecht weersomstandigheden en vroeg donker. Het huis is geweldig, veel ruimte, leuk ingericht en niets ontbrak,...
  • Silvia
    Germany Germany
    Sehr schönes großes Haus, sauber und sehr gut ausgestattet. In der Küche fehlt nichts. Terrasse, Grillmöglichkeit, grosse Tische, an denen alle sitzen konnten. (Wir waren zu zehnt). Gemütlich eingerichtet. Separates Spielzimmer für Kinder. 4...
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.

Hosted by Durk and Anna

9.9
9.9
Host review score
Host review score

Durk and Anna
Villa Scorpio is located on the terrain of an old children's care home, about 50 metres from the forest and in walking distance of lake IJsselmeer. The surroundings of Villa Scorpio have been known for holiday making in a quiet and peaceful environment for the last 100 years. Villa Scorpio is a modern holiday home with all necessary amenities. The style is best described as a bit of Scandinavia in the north of Netherlands.
Languages spoken: German,English,Dutch

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Villa Mooi Gaasterland
    • Cuisine
      Dutch • French
    • Open for
      Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic

Facilities of Villa Scorpio
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
  • 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
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Shared toilet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Private entrance
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Common areas
  • Games room
Food & Drink
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Snack bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Water sport facilities on site
  • Horse riding
    Additional charge
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Windsurfing
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Outdoor & View
  • Garden view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Semi-detached
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Children's playground
Miscellaneous
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages spoken
  • German
  • English
  • Dutch

House rules

Villa Scorpio takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00 to 20:00

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

Check-out

From 10:00 to 10:30

 

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.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of EUR 300 is required on arrival. That's about GBP 253. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
€ 25 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 25 per person, per night

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

3 cots or 2 extra beds available upon request.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 27

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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

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

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

A damage deposit of € 300 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Villa Scorpio

  • Villa Scorpio offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Children's playground
    • Games room
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Horse riding
    • Water sport facilities on site

  • Check-in at Villa Scorpio is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

  • Villa Scorpio has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 8 bedrooms

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

  • Villa Scorpio is 450 yards from the centre of Rijs. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Villa Scorpio may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Villa Scorpio on this page.

  • Villa Scorpio has 1 restaurant:

    • Villa Mooi Gaasterland

  • Yes, Villa Scorpio is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Villa Scorpio can accommodate the following group size:

    • 12 guests

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