Surroundings

Nature, golf and good addresses nearby

De Luxe Finnen is located in Kortehemmen, Friesland — an area known for its mix of forests, open landscapes and quiet roads.

From the B&B, you can step straight into nature on foot or by bike. The surroundings also offer plenty of opportunities for longer routes and day trips. Golf courses, good restaurants and characteristic villages are all close by.

Golf in the area - For golf enthusiasts, Golfclub Lauswolt is practically around the corner. This exclusive 18-hole woodland course is known for its well-maintained facilities and peaceful setting. A little further away you’ll find Golfclub De Semslanden, featuring a varied landscape of forest, heath and water, and Golfclub Drenthe, a spacious and quiet course set in natural surroundings. The combination of golf and comfortable accommodation makes De Luxe Finnen a pleasant base for golfers.

Food & drink - There is plenty of choice nearby when it comes to good food, ranging from fine dining to informal bistros. In and around Beetsterzwaag, several good restaurants are located close together. For a high-quality culinary evening, De Heeren van Harinxma is a well-known name. Those looking for the same attention to flavour in a more accessible setting can visit Bistro Nijeholt. On the grounds of Golfclub Lauswolt you’ll find Birdy’s & Bites, a pleasant spot for lunch, drinks or dinner. Other nearby restaurants include Het Witte Huis in Olterterp, Kota Radja and Lyf’s in Beetsterzwaag, and James’ Bistro & Bar and Thús in Drachten.

Tourist Information Points (TIPs)

For guests who want to explore further, the Tourist Information Points (TIPs) in Bakkeveen, Beetsterzwaag, Drachten and Gorredijk are a good starting point. They provide information on walking and cycling routes, as well as ideas for outings. Suggestions include a visit to the Carmelite Monastery in Drachten, the Monastery Church of Kortehemmen, Museum Dr8888 or Museum Opsterlân. The open-air museum It Damshûs and the Van Doesburg–Rinsema House also offer a good impression of local culture and history.