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Back to nature, beside our pond.

4.83 (36 reviews) Verified Hechtel-Eksel, Limburg, Belgium #s023902
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Ways to spend the night

  • Tent

  • Caravan

  • Van

  • Motorhome

  • Roof Top Tent

About this location

Come camping by our natural pond. Pure, peaceful, and a touch of the wild. After three years of private use, we are now delighted to open our natural pond to anyone longing for silence, simplicity, and a connection with nature. Come stay with your tent or caravan and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the countryside. Dogs are more than welcome. Our pond is situated amidst fields, is fully fenced, and is just a stone's throw from beautiful nature reserves such as Duinengordel, Bosland, and the iconic Fietsen door de Bomen (Cycling through the Trees). Nearby you will find: – Cozy bars and restaurants & playgrounds – De Loght & Ter Dolen Breweries – De Korhaan Gin House & Museum – Golf football for some lighthearted fun – A bike boutique for those who would like to rent bikes – E-Trails for an adventurous ride in the greenery In the evening, you might just spot a roe deer, fox, hare, or even a curious wild boar. During the day, enjoy the water among the water lilies, fishing, reading, doing nothing, walking, or cycling. Available at the campsite: – Campfires (bring your own wood or on request) – BBQ & braai area – Deck chairs & patio chairs – Toilet – Outdoor shower with hot water – Electricity via generator – Seating area & dining table with chairs – Washbasin – Various items: glasses, plates, cutlery, BBQ equipment – Mushroom heater (bring your own gas or on request) – True silence, true space Everything is there to disconnect, unwind, and return to the essence. Nature. Simplicity. Peace. Back to basics, with heart and soul.

Perfect for...

Perfect for nature lovers, adventurers, cyclists, hikers and people who like to fish in peace and quiet.

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Your host

Christel Go to map

Amenities

  • BBQ

  • Hot water

  • Dining table

  • Cooking basics

  • Dishes and cutlery

  • Coffee maker

Kitchen and commodities

  • BBQ

    Bring your own charcoal, wood, firelighters, and lighter.

  • Hot water

  • Dining table

  • Cooking basics

    The basics are in place for enjoyable cooking on our BBQ or braai area.

  • Dishes and cutlery

    A foundation is in place to let you enjoy yourselves.

  • Coffee maker

    We have a French press or siphon.

Comfort & Fun

  • Fire basket

    Bring your own wood, firelighters, and lighter.

  • Fire bowl

    Bring your own wood, firelighters, and lighter.

  • Decorative lights

  • Swimming pond or river

    Swimming at your own risk and only accessible past the small island in the pond.

  • Sports and games gear

    Kubb game, Jenga game and petanque ball...

  • Hammock

    No hammock but hammock chairs

Sanitation

  • Toilet

  • Hot shower

    We have a nice outdoor shower with hot water

Electricity

  • Electricity

    We have a power generator and a battery with solar panels on request.

Heating

  • Electrical heating

    We have a mushroom-shaped heater (bring your own gas).

  • Wood burner

    We have various fire bowls (please bring your own wood, firelighters, and lighter).

Pet-friendly

  • Pets allowed

Family-friendly

  • Animals on site

  • Playground for children

    Children can fully enjoy nature and outdoor play here. Kubb, Jenga, and pétanque balls are available.

Parking

  • Parking on site

    You can park your car by the pond.

Views

  • Sunrise view

  • Sunset view

  • Forest view

  • Lake view

  • Field view

Seating area

  • Picnic table

  • Outdoor seating area

Available pitch types

Select check-in and check-out dates to see available pitches.

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The Pond Oasis
Bring your own

  • Tent

  • Caravan

  • Van

  • Motorhome

  • Roof Top Tent

Where can you settle down by our pond? By our natural pond, which is approximately 50 ares in size, you will find quiet, level spots to pitch your tent, caravan, or motorhome. Whether you love full sun or prefer to stay in the shade, there is something for everyone: 🌳 Shady spots Thanks to the presence of plenty of trees around the pond, there are several natural shaded spots, ideal for hot summer days or dogs that like to stay cool. 🌿 Level terrain The ground is nice and even and stable, so no hassle with wobbly tables or tilted tents. 🚐 Easily accessible The location is accessible via a paved road that turns into a short dirt track. No off-road adventures needed – campers can also get here without any problem. 🛖 Free choice of spot You choose your own spot around the pond where you want to park: close to the water, more among the trees, or a bit more central. 📏 Restrictions? – Tent, caravan, or camper? Everyone is welcome. Dogs are allowed and can safely run free within the fenced grounds. The entire pond is fully fenced. Fishing is permitted on the pond. Swimming is possible.

from € 45.00 per night
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Max. people
14 persons
Pitches
1 pitch
5000m2

The Pond Oasis

  • Tent

    With your Tent

  • Caravan

    With your Caravan

  • Van

    With your Van

  • Motorhome

    With your Motorhome

  • Roof Top Tent

    With your Roof Top Tent

Where can you settle down by our pond? By our natural pond, which is approximately 50 ares in size, you will find quiet, level spots to pitch your tent, caravan, or motorhome. Whether you love full sun or prefer to stay in the shade, there is something for everyone: 🌳 Shady spots Thanks to the presence of plenty of trees around the pond, there are several natural shaded spots, ideal for hot summer days or dogs that like to stay cool. 🌿 Level terrain The ground is nice and even and stable, so no hassle with wobbly tables or tilted tents. 🚐 Easily accessible The location is accessible via a paved road that turns into a short dirt track. No off-road adventures needed – campers can also get here without any problem. 🛖 Free choice of spot You choose your own spot around the pond where you want to park: close to the water, more among the trees, or a bit more central. 📏 Restrictions? – Tent, caravan, or camper? Everyone is welcome. Dogs are allowed and can safely run free within the fenced grounds. The entire pond is fully fenced. Fishing is permitted on the pond. Swimming is possible.

Check-in between: 14:00–20:00

Check-out between: 10:00–12:00

Can guests place their tent/van wherever they wish? yes

Min. number of nights: 1

Child price applies from this age: 0

Child price applies to this age: 18

Guest can book the same day until: 20:00

Size per pitch: 5000m2

Surface

  • Grass
    There is grass all around the pond.

  • Concrete
    This is where the terrace is located.

Cancellation Policy

Guests who cancel at least 30 days before check-in date will receive a refund of the amount paid by them (excl. Campspace fees). If they cancel between 14 and 30 days before check-in, they will receive a 50% refund. Otherwise they will not be refunded. If the host does not accept the reservation, guests will receive a full refund.

Rules

Pets allowed: yes

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Max. people
14 persons
Pitches
1 pitch
5000m2

Your host, Christel

4.83 (36 reviews)

Acceptance rate: 100%

We are a cheerful and warm family with 1 son and four dogs and we are crazy about water, nature and spotting wildlife.

Christel speaks

  • English

  • Dutch

  • German

  • Google Translate does the rest

Tips

  • Discover the pleasant walking routes of the Resterheide, which start near our natural pond.

  • Go cycling through the trees and, if you can go a little further, cycle through the water.

  • Albert Hein, Colruyt, Aldi, Kruidvat and Action are reasonably close by.

  • Discover Brewery de Logt and Brewery Ter Dolen or be sure to visit the De Korhaan museum.

  • Bistro De Bib, Kaffe De Bib, De Kletskop, Ons Plekske, Notariaat, De Meule, De Lage Kempen, Het Terraske

Surroundings

At this location

  • Lake

What you can find in the area

  • River or stream

  • Urban area

  • Flower farm

Ways to spend the day
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    Hiking

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    Cycling

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    Wine or beer tasting

At this location

  • Lake

What you can find in the area

  • River or stream

  • Urban area

  • Flower farm

    We have our own aquatic plant nursery that you can visit soon.

  • Forest

  • Hills

  • Meadow or plain

  • Dunes

Ways to spend the day

  • Hiking

    Here you will find some very nice walking routes

  • Cycling

    Cycling through the trees is in Hechtel and Cycling through the water within cycling distance for the experienced cyclist

  • Wine or beer tasting

    We have a beer tasting event here in our municipality within cycling distance.

  • Swimming

    Dommelslag and Molenheide are both located nearby.

  • Wildlife watching

    Here you can spot deer, foxes, hares and wild boars and many nice bird species.

  • Boating

    We have an inflatable boat available if you would like to float on our pond.

  • Canoeing or kayaking

    You can sail down the Dommel here in Pelt

  • Fishing

    Our pond can be used by fishermen. Even for children it is fun to fish.

  • Off-road vehicles

    Quads or buggies can be rented per group for a road trip.

  • Making a campfire

  • Outdoor cooking

  • Wildlife observation

    You can spot plenty of animals here.

Additional info

Cancellation Policy

Guests who cancel at least 30 days before check-in date will receive a refund of the amount paid by them (excl. Campspace fees). If they cancel between 14 and 30 days before check-in, they will receive a 50% refund. Otherwise they will not be refunded. If the host does not accept the reservation, guests will receive a full refund.

Rules

Pets allowed: yes

Checking in and out

Check-in between: 14:00–20:00
Check-out between: 10:00–12:00

Closing periods

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