Nunspeet: A Halcyon Holiday Haven
Nunspeet, Netherlands is a town located in central Netherlands. Although a predominantly agricultural since the prehistoric era, it now enjoys a reputation as a one of the oldest and most popular Dutch tourist villages partly due to its location in between Veluwe Forest and the Zuiderzee. Its close proximity to Veluwemeer (Veluwe Lake) also makes it a must-go destination for water activities. There are holiday resorts found across town as well.
Best Time to Visit
Nunspeet is best visited anytime between May and September for perfect weather however the town becomes abuzz with tourists in February, July and April. During these peak months, expect prices for Nunspeet, Netherlands hotels to be steeper unless you decide to purchase in advance. Every year, the town hosts Night of Nunspeet, a well-known event held in August that changes themes annually but always features colorfully decked streets, live music and even food.
What to Do & Area Attractions
One popular place to visit in town is Bezoekerscentrum Nunspeet where you can walk through different trails or ride a bike in the park. A lovely museum, Noord Veluws Museum is also worth a visit for its regularly rotating exhibits. Choose to stay in one of the many Nunspeet hotels such as the Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Veldenbos, a relaxed hotel set in a lush residential area. Amidst a forest is NH Veluwe Sparrenhorst, a modern hotel near the train station. The Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant De Mallejan, on the other hand, has a magnificent view of the countryside and is housed in a 19th-century building.