The surrounding area
The region around Hardenberg is full of variety. On one side, vast meadows and forests make the Vecht Valley so unique; on the other, vibrant villages and towns invite exploration. You’ll come across tea gardens, centuries-old farms, and natural areas where silence still reigns.
Culture lovers will find castles, historic estates, and small museums that tell the story of this region’s rich past. Families, meanwhile, enjoy the many playgrounds, petting zoos, and attractions nearby.
Connected with Overijssel
Hardenberg belongs to the province of Overijssel, a part of the Netherlands famous for its rivers, wooded landscapes, and rolling fields. The Vecht Valley is considered one of the most beautiful areas of this province, with its authentic countryside charm.
From Hardenberg you can also easily reach other parts of Overijssel, such as the Sallandse Heuvelrug or the picturesque Hanseatic cities.
Holiday homes in nature
A stay in Hardenberg is all about peace and space. That’s why the holiday homes in nature are so popular here. Imagine a cosy farmhouse in the meadows, a modern house on the edge of the forest, or a wooden chalet in a small-scale park.
Wake up to the sound of birds, spend the day hiking along the Vecht, and finish your evening by the fireplace – the perfect way to experience nature up close.
A day in Zwolle
If you stay in Hardenberg, don’t miss a trip to Zwolle. Less than an hour away, this Hanseatic city offers a complete day out. Wander the historic streets, admire the Sassenpoort, visit Museum de Fundatie, or enjoy lunch in one of the many restaurants.
The mix of a peaceful holiday in Hardenberg and a cultural day in Zwolle makes your trip even more diverse.
A weekend getaway
Hardenberg is perfect for short stays. A holiday home for a weekend getaway gives you the chance to recharge without travelling far.
Choose a romantic cottage for two or a spacious home for the whole family – either way, you’ll feel right at home.
At the border with Germany
One of Hardenberg’s biggest charms is its location. It lies right at the border with Germany, making it easy to add an international touch to your holiday. Within minutes you’re across the border, exploring picturesque villages, local markets, and wide natural landscapes.
Things to do
In town, you’ll find shops, restaurants, and a theatre, as well as events like the annual Harvest Festival. Outdoors, you can cycle along the Vecht, hike in forests, or go canoeing. Wellness lovers will also find spas nearby.
Practical information
Hardenberg is easy to reach by car via the A28 and N36, and also well connected by train with direct routes to Zwolle, Emmen, and Almelo. Facilities such as supermarkets and restaurants ensure a comfortable stay.
Book your holiday home in Hardenberg via Holidayhome.com
Whether you come for nature, culture, or relaxation, Hardenberg will win your heart. Experience the best of Hardenberg and book your holiday home now via Holidayhome.com. Let the holiday begin!
