Things to do
Plenty to do, close by.
Nature at the doorstep, the city around the corner. All travel times below are measured from our place in Mierlo.
Eindhoven Zoo — right next door
Our neighbours run a real zoo. Straight in from our terrace — great with kids, and you hear the animals in the morning.
Toverland theme park
Roller coasters, water rides and fairy-tale themed worlds — a day out for all ages.
Beekse Bergen Safari Park
The largest wildlife park in the Benelux: safari by car, bus or boat past lions, giraffes and elephants.
Efteling Theme Park
Fairytale forest, spectacular shows and roller coasters: the most famous theme park in the Netherlands, in an enchanting setting.
Strabrechtse Heide
Walking and cycling across one of the largest heathlands in the Netherlands.
Cycling routes from the door
Junction routes through forest, heath and villages — maps at the ready.
Mierlo village
Bakery, terraces and Brabant cosiness within cycling distance.
Gulbergen golf course
27 holes across three loops, a stone's throw away.
Helmond
Helmond Castle, a cosy centre and good restaurants.
Evoluon
Eindhoven's iconic UFO-shaped building, now a museum about the future and technology.
Van Abbemuseum
A leading museum for modern and contemporary art in the heart of Eindhoven.
DAF Museum
Eindhoven's pride: trucks, classic cars and the story of DAF.
Van Gogh Village Nuenen
Walk the village where Van Gogh lived and worked, with a museum and outdoor route.
PSV — museum & stadium tour
Go behind the scenes at the Philips Stadium and relive the club's history.
Restaurant Montimar
Dining around the corner in Mierlo — a tip from Harm & Rianne.
Restaurant De Cuijt
Another tip from your hosts, a short drive away.
Restaurant Olijf — Nuenen
Mediterranean fine dining with seasonal dishes and tasting menus, a short walk from the Van Gogh church.
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