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The aft deck: A spacious outdoor deck with comfortable seating for 4 people. The helm station is located here under a fully retractable convertible canopy.

The central saloon: Accessible via stairs from the deck. This bright space features a large sofa with unobstructed panoramic views and a television.

The forward section: A small staircase leads down from the saloon to the fully equipped galley. Directly opposite the galley is a toilet. At the very front lies the forward cabin with a comfortable double V-berth.

The aft section: Accessible via a private staircase from the saloon for extra privacy. Here lies the owner's cabin with a generous double bed and plenty of closet space. Additionally, the aft section features a separate, spacious shower and a second toilet with a washbasin.

What makes this accommodation special

What makes this boat truly special:

Maximum privacy: The two separate sleeping cabins each have their own private bathroom and are located on opposite sides of the ship.

Two separate bathrooms: Unique for a four-person boat; there are two toilets and a spacious, separate shower on board.

Homely comfort: The boat is equipped with full-fledged hot air heating and a television in the saloon.

Flexible outdoor living: The fully retractable convertible canopy offers comfort in wind and rain, but can be opened completely in good weather.

Perfect handling characteristics: Thanks to the powerful engine and the built-in bow and stern thrusters, the ship is extremely easy to maneuver.

Location: Friese meren beach <1km

Equipment: Coffee machine

Shared facilities: Shared EV charging stations

Shared facilities: Restaurant

Important to know

To ensure that you and your party can sail safely and without worries on the Lady Crystal, there are a few conditions you must take into account. By finalizing the booking, you automatically agree to the general rental conditions. The skipper must be at least 18 years old to operate the boat independently. A boating license is not required for this vessel, but boating experience is necessary. Additionally, a deposit and deductible apply per claim. The deposit is paid or guaranteed prior to the rental period.

Check-in between:: 16:00 hours - 19:00 hours
Check-out before:: 10:00 hours

: Boat
: Gaastmeer
: 4 people
: 2 pets max.

Address details:

Munkedyk 2
8611 JM Gaastmeer

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Accommodation features

Type of accommodation: Motor yacht and -ship

Location: In Village/City; Frisian lake <500 meters; Friese meren beach <1km

Dimensions of motor and sailing ship: length - between 10 and 15 meters; Passage height - more than 2.5 meters

Equipment motor and sailing ship: Anchor with hand winch; Rudder position indicator; Depth gauge; Speedometer; Temperature and oil pressure gauge; Navigation lights; GPS; Compass; Top light; Outside steering position; Cockpit tent; Cockpit cushions; Pecking hook; Shore power cable with adapter; Heating present; Shore power connection available; Thruster; Lifting screw; Fecal tank; Water tank; Holding tank; 220 volt on-board power supply; Steering wheel; Steering Chair; Steer above

General: Pets allowed; No license required

Sanitary: Separate toilet; Shower; Hot water

Outside: Parking (private); Swim ladder; Outdoor seating

Equipment: Microwave; Fridge mit freezer; Coffee machine; Gas hob; Television; Radio

Shared facilities: Shared EV charging stations; Wifi (shared); Car park; Restaurant; Laundry facilities

Amount of beds: 2 beds

Technical data: Engine

Part of Waterrecreatie Syperda

Waterrecreatie Syperda is a small-scale waterfront holiday park on the edge of the watersports village of Gaastmeer. You will stay here in the heart of the Frisian Lake District, with 10 comfortable holiday homes directly on or close to the water. You can step straight into a boat from the park. There is a private marina, and you can also rent a boat there, such as a sloop, open sailboat, motor yacht, or traditional flat-bottomed boat. You do not need a boating license for the motorboats. Thanks to its central location, you can quickly sail to the Grote Gaastmeer, the Heegermeer, and the Fluessen. Places like Workum, Stavoren, and Sneek are also easily accessible by water. Additionally, the park features the restaurant Boppe de Golle and good sanitary facilities.

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Location

The small-scale holiday park Waterrecreatie Syperda is located on the outskirts of the watersports village of Gaastmeer. Thanks to its central location between the Heegermeer, the Grote Gaastmeer, and the IJsselmeer, this is a great base for watersports enthusiasts, cyclists, walkers, and nature lovers. The holiday homes are situated directly on or close to the water, making it easy to moor your own or a rented boat at the property or in the park's marina. The surrounding area is perfectly suited for trips across and along the Frisian lakes, through nature reserves, and past characteristic villages and historic cities. Whether it involves boating, cycling, or walking, there is plenty of choice for an active or relaxing stay. Gaastmeer is a charming village with a small supermarket and a few restaurants. Heeg, with a wider range of shops and various hospitality venues, is about a five-minute drive away. Sneek is also a short distance away and can be reached within about twenty minutes. This Eleven Cities town is known for the iconic Water Gate and its lively center.

Nearby

Beach: 1.9 km

Parks and natural areas: 4.4 km

railway station: 5.9 km

Museum: 6.8 km

Frisian lakes: 571 m

Village center: 368 m

Supermarket / village shop: 320 m

Eleven Cities: 6.6 km

Swimming pool: 6.3 km

IJsselmeer coast: 8.8 km

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Rented by Ron Syperda

Ron Syperda is a true-born Frisian entrepreneur, a water sports enthusiast through and through, and the driving force behind Waterrecreatie Syperda in the water sports village of Gaastmeer. With his passion for traditional and modern vessels, he breathes the Frisian lakes and the culture of the water.

Skipper and Entrepreneur

Ron is known for his entrepreneurial spirit with a strong maritime focus:

• Traditional skûtsjesailing: Ron is an active and passionate skipper in the IFKS competition. He debuted with the Jonge Blom and took over the historic skûtsje Stêd Sleat in 2015, restoring its original name, Ale.

• Fleet expansion: Under his leadership, his rental company is growing continuously. For instance, he recently acquired the entire fleet of Nautica Yachtcharter, allowing guests to rent luxury motorboats from him alongside traditional flat-bottomed boats.

• Social commitment: In addition to hospitality, Ron is dedicated to the region. His company is a recognized vocational training company in the field of facility services, through which he offers young professionals a starting point in the sector.

Character trait
Whether he is at the helm during an exciting skûtsje race or welcoming guests to his holiday park, Ron is described as an approachable, down-to-earth, and hard-working craftsman. He combines professional expertise with typical Frisian pragmatism and the drive to keep Frisian water sports culture alive and kicking.

Tips from the owner

From an accommodation at Waterrecreatie Syperda in Gaastmeer, you find yourself right in the heart of the Frisian Lake District. This offers perfect opportunities for water activities, cycling tours through nature, and cultural excursions.

Below are the best tips for things to do during your stay.

⛵ Out on the water
Since the holiday homes are located directly on or close to the water, you can step right onto a boat. You can rent various boats yourself at Syperda, ranging from sailboats to sloops.

• Explore the large lakes: Sail directly onto the Groote Gaastmeer, the Heegermeer, or De Fluessen.

• Sail a village route: Visit charming watersports villages such as Heeg, Workum, or Woudsend to moor for a drink on a terrace.

• Island hopping: Dock at one of the many Marrekrite islands in the wild for a picnic or a pleasant evening drink. 🚲 Cycling and walking
The area is perfectly suited for tours through the Frisian landscape, where you make use of characteristic bicycle ferries along the way.

• Cycling with the ferries: Take a bike ride around the lakes and have yourself transported by the bicycle ferry It Oerset or the ferry at Nijhuizum.

• Walking route 'Rinne troch de tiid': Walk this historic route through Gaastmeer, passing information boards that tell the story of the village.

• Walking in the Rijsterbos: Take the car or cycle to Gaasterland for a walk or mountain bike ride through this large, rolling forest.

🏛️ Visiting culture and cities
You can reach a number of historic Frisian Eleven Cities within a short time.

• Shopping and lunch in Sneek: Sail or drive to Sneek, view the iconic Waterpoort, and dock in the center for lunch. • Visit the Jopie Huisman Museum: Drive to nearby Workum to admire the realistic masterpieces of this famous Frisian painter.

• De Rat Sawmill in IJlst: Visit this fully functional, centuries-old sawmill by the water.

🌦️ Tips for a rainy day or with children
Should the weather be less summery, there is plenty of indoor entertainment to be found in the region.

• Frisian Maritime Museum: Discover the rich history of Frisian shipping and skûtsjesilen in Sneek, including a fun children's museum.

• Mar en Klif Visitor Centre: Learn all about nature and the origins of the Southwest Friesland National Landscape in Oudemirdum in an interactive way.

• Alpaca World Friesland: Book a meet & greet with alpacas at the farm in Workum. • Enjoy a delicious meal at the park: Stay close to home and dine at Restaurant Boppe de Golle, located on the park grounds, with a view over the water.

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