Facilities

During your stay, enjoy daily fresh rolls from Baker Piet from Elspeet. These delicious local products you order easily through our online store!

The sandwiches are waiting for you at the reception from 09:00, now that's a great way to wake up! 👨🏼‍🍳

• You choose your own sandwiches, treats and seasonal specials;
• You can order until 16:45h for the next day;
• From Monday to Saturday morning from 09:00h to pick up at the reception. Not on Sundays and holidays.

Nothing beats a nice massage and wellness in our Wellness Studio by LOOM after a lovely walk, hike, or activity. Book your massage today!

The Living Room is the place for our guests to get together, relax after a walk on the Veluwe and get new ideas during your stay. In our living room the stove is on, you can find nice magazines and get inspired. No rush, on the Veluwe we have all the time. Furthermore, you will find in The Living Room:

• Board games, books and outdoor games. Will you challenge your travel group to a game of Kubb, Cornhole or archery?
• Enjoy delicious coffee from Veluwe coffee makers LEUT or one of our Veluwe regional products. There is also a mini-shop.
• Gain inspiration using our life-size mural of the surroundings of the IJsvogel;
• Feel like exploring the surroundings? Rent a bike, plan an excursion or book a cool activity;
• Of course you can also come here for all your questions regarding your vacation. We are happy to help you!

Our animation team organizes all kinds of fun activities for the children during various school vacations. In a playful way the children can discover the Veluwe.

With an indoor and an outdoor pool, you can always take a dip at Recreation Estate The IJsvogel. The outdoor pool is open from June to August (depending on the weather).

NEW AT DE IJSVOGEL: a real spraypark at the central square next to the reception, the indoor and outdoor pool, and the playgrounds. This beautiful water playground entertains all ages. Pressing the button lets the water shoot all around you - leading to refreshment, a game element, and lots of fun! 

Our Gastery is the center of all conviviality on our Recreation Estate. This is where it all happens! You can have a nice meal in the restaurant, a drink on the terrace, get an ice cream or fries in the snack bar.

Become a sea harbour detective, solve the mystery of the harbour, and prevent the container from leaving the harbour of Rotterdam! ⚓️ 

This escape box is filled with puzzles, secret codes, and locks. Every solution opens a new room in the box, featuring a new task. Test your resistance to stress and work together in this unique experience! 🤩  Reserve? You can immediately claim the escape box upon arrival óf through email: info@deijsvogel.nl. Will you manage to escape?😏

Duration: 2 to 2,5 hours | Price: €35,- per escape

Under the professional guidance of Tino from Voorthuizen you will train strength and condition in a nice mix full of exercise and fun. This will keep you wonderfully fit during your stay in the Veluwe. A workout consists of energetic exercises combined with game elements. Are you ready for it? 😎

Training outdoors.
In cooperation with Tino, we offer the following activities:

• Bootcamp on the Veluwe
• Personal & duo training
• Senior training
• Family and group training
• Special wishes? Let us know, we like to think with you!

If you want more info about the details or rates of one of the other trainings, please send a message to Tino via: +31(0)6 53 551 088.

 

Would you like to cycle but don't have a bike with you? You can rent wonderful bikes at our park. We offer unisex bikes, e-bikes and children's bikes.

Discovering the Veluwe by bicycle, in our opinion certainly one of the most fun activities to undertake outdoors. But that expensive e-bike, road bike or mountain bike, where do you put it?

Well; in our brand new bicycle hotel. Under lock and key, heated and accessible 24/7. We are still working on it, but around July 1 our bike hotel will open. You can reserve a spot when making your booking! ✓

Padel is the new craze, blown over from Spain. But did you know that you can also play padel (or tennis) on the Veluwe? Just 3 minutes away from The IJsvogel at Tennisclub de Harremaat. Book directly online? You can!

There are four bowling lanes at our Guest House for when you would like to enjoy an active hour of bowling. This is a perfect activity on a rainy day as well!

A favorite of all the boys and girls at Recreation Estate The IJsvogel is the soccer cage where they can enjoy playing soccer together.

Among other things, there is a large playground at the park where children can enjoy climbing, scrambling, sliding and swinging.

In the Gasterij you will also find an indoor playground. Ideal for when the weather is not so good! Open according to the opening hours of the Gasterij.

Cast your rod in our fishing pond. Fun with the kids or just to relax. At the park you will find a large pond with fishing jetties where you can easily cast your rod

The park also has a bocce court, table tennis table and pool table, among other things. You can do it all!

The Gasterij is the right place to organize all your parties and celebrations. Our atmospheric location can be booked for weddings, company parties, family reunions and children's parties etc.

Our snack bar is closed during the winter months. Friday, Saturday and Sunday you can order snacks through the Gasterij. For information and opening hours see under contact.

Checking your emails during your vacation, looking up information or surprising the people back home with fun vacation photos? The IJsvogel offers you wireless internet to stay connected anytime, anywhere on the park.

At the soccer cage you can use our charging stations, so you can enjoy your vacation and explore the area with your electric car without any worries!

We offer the following services at de IJsvogel:

• Fresh bread service by Bakker Piet;
• Daily Hotel service;
• Luxurious checkout service;
• Romantic package;
• Delivery service by restaurant De Gasterij;
• Bed, hand, & bath linens

Get to know more about the services? 

You can also do your laundry during your vacation. At The IJsvogel we have washing machines and dryers available.