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14 reasons to buy a recreational home

Written by TopParken | 9 August 2023

14 reasons to buy a holiday home at a vacation park in the Netherlands

Author: Marijn from TopParken Sales

Are you looking for a holiday home where you can relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings? Then consider a holiday home on a vacation park in the Netherlands. The Netherlands has so much to offer, from vast forests and wetlands to beautiful national parks and an abundance of biking and hiking opportunities. In this blog you will read about 14 reasons to buy a recreational home on a vacation park in the Netherlands, both for private use and for (partial) rental. We will also discuss some tax advantages that you can take advantage of. So please read on and get inspired.

1. Enjoy the natural beauty


Beautiful Dutch forests
Whether you want to hike, cycle or just relax amidst green surroundings; the Dutch forests offer endless possibilities for nature lovers.

The Veluwe: A magical landscape
One of the most beloved destinations in the Netherlands is the Veluwe. This national park offers vast moorlands, beautiful forests and wildlife such as red deer and wild boar. With your own holiday home at one of the 6 vacation parks of TopParken near the Veluwe, you can enjoy this enchanting landscape time and time again.

For lovers of water activities
The Netherlands has many wetlands. If you love water sports, such as boating, kayaking, supping or fishing, a holiday home at a watery vacation park in the Netherlands is the perfect choice. You will have easy access to a variety of water activities, and in addition, many vacation homes are located right on the water.

Discover the 21 national parks of the Netherlands: Natural splendor galore
The Netherlands has no less than 21 national parks that offer a variety of landscapes and natural beauty. From the Hoge Veluwe to the Biesbosch and the Sallandse Heuvelrug, each park has its unique charm and offers endless possibilities for adventure and discovery.

The cozy Dutch coast: Sun, sea and beach
Although TopParken is not located on the Dutch coast, we cannot ignore the beautiful beaches that the Netherlands has. Lovely to enjoy sun, sea and beach in the summer.

2. Cycling and hiking opportunities: Explore nature at your own pace

With an extensive network of biking and hiking trails, the Netherlands is a paradise for active nature lovers. You can enjoy endless bike rides or walks in the aforementioned, nature-rich environments around your recreation home. Discover picturesque villages, breathtaking views and peaceful landscapes.

3. Improving climate: More sun hours per year

The climate in the Netherlands has been improving in recent years, with more hours of sunshine and milder temperatures. This means you can spend more time outdoors and enjoy your recreational home and its beautiful surroundings to the fullest. Say goodbye to the stereotypical Dutch weather!

4. Short travel distance compared to abroad

One of the advantages of buying a holiday home in the Netherlands is the short travel distance from abroad. Wherever you live in the Netherlands, you are always within a short time at your vacation destination. No long travel times, but quickly enjoy a vacation.

5. Facilities at vacation parks

Vacation parks in the Netherlands offer a wide range of recreational facilities for the whole family. From swimming pools and playgrounds to sports fields and entertainment programs, there is always something to do and experience. Both children and adults will not be bored for a moment.

6. Various recreational opportunities in the area

In addition to the facilities on the vacation park itself, the Netherlands offers numerous recreational opportunities in the area. Think of theme parks, museums, historical sights and cozy cities. There is always something to discover and experience, regardless of your interests.

7. Possibility to rent out with a return

If you do not use your recreational home all year round, you can choose to have it partially rented out. The Netherlands is a popular vacation destination, which means there is a constant demand for vacations. By renting out your holiday home, you can achieve an attractive return. The professional rental department within TopParken will take care of everything, from achieving the highest possible occupancy to cleaning your home.

8. Enjoy your home whenever you want

Owning a holiday home at a vacation park gives you the freedom and flexibility to enjoy the home whenever you want. Whether you are planning a weekend getaway or a longer vacation, you will always have your own place to unwind.

9. Furnished home: ready to use immediately

A holiday home at a vacation park is often furnished and styled (by mutual agreement). This means you don't have to spend time and effort choosing and buying furniture. You can enjoy the property immediately.

10. Maintenance and management taken care of: No worries about maintenance

Another advantage of a recreational home on a vacation park is that the maintenance and management of the park are arranged for you. In addition, various services such as garden maintenance and glass washing are offered, so you can optionally be completely relieved in the maintenance of your vacation home.

11. Tax benefits: Take advantage of tax benefits.

There are some tax advantages to owning a vacation home. For example, you can take advantage of mortgage interest deductions and the ability to deduct certain expenses. Consult a tax advisor for more information on the specific benefits that apply to you.

12. Diverse offerings

There are various housing options available at vacation parks in the Netherlands, ranging from small chalets to luxury villas. This allows you to choose a property that suits your wants, needs and budget.

13. A solid long-term investment

A recreational home on a vacation park in the Netherlands is generally a stable value investment. The real estate market in the Netherlands is stable and the demand for vacation homes continues to grow. It can therefore be a solid long-term investment.

14. Unique Dutch experience: Discover the charm of the Netherlands

Last but not least, buying a holiday home on a vacation park in the Netherlands gives you the opportunity to discover the other, unique charms of the Netherlands. Experience the hospitality, culture, culinary hotspots and more of what our country has to offer.

Conclusion

Buying a recreational home on a vacation park in the Netherlands has numerous advantages, whether you are looking for relaxation, adventure or an investment with return. With the beautiful Dutch forests, the Veluwe, the wetlands, the 21 national parks, the biking and hiking opportunities, the ever improving climate and the short travel distance to foreign countries, the Netherlands is the ideal place for a recreational home. Discover the possibilities and schedule an appointment today to view your dream home. Enjoy all that Holland has to offer and create beautiful memories that will last a lifetime.

Experience it for yourself!

Have you been inspired by the many benefits of buying a recreational home at a vacation park in the Netherlands? Schedule an appointment and discover the possibilities that are right for you. Don't wait any longer and make your dream of your own recreational home a reality.