Gastenhuis de Timmerwerkplaats Ferwoude
Spend the night in a modern restored carpentry workshop
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De Timmerwerkplaats was renovated in 2024 into a comfortable and stylish guesthouse for eight people. You always rent the entire house, making it ideal for large or multiple families. The furnishings are sustainable, with solid wood furniture from Pilat&Pilat.
Downstairs, you'll find a spacious, inviting living room with a large dining table, a modern kitchen, and French doors leading to the waterfront terrace. Upstairs, you'll find two generous family rooms, each with a double bed, a bunk bed, and a private shower and toilet. The modern extension offers an additional room with a double bed downstairs, a second double bed on the mezzanine, and another private bathroom. The house is surrounded by a spacious garden with a terrace, bordering a quiet waterway.
What makes this accommodation special
The farm is a national monument and was previously part of a museum. Entrepreneurs Gjalt Pilat (Pilat&Pilat furniture collection) and Steven Sterk (publisher Bornmeer and Ramsj books) have restored the building to its former glory. With and out of love for the cultural heritage. The farm has been renovated and restored with the greatest care, where modern architecture, design and history reinforce and respect each other.
Luxurious accommodation in a national monument and (old) museum is a true experience.
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Important to know
- Check-in between:
- 12:00 hours - 20:00 hours
- Check-out before:
- 10:00 hours
- Holiday home
- Ferwoude
- 12 people
- No pets
- 3 bathrooms
- 3 toilets
- 3 bedrooms
Accommodation features
- Type of accommodation
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- Sanitary
- Durable
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- Equipment
- Children's furniture
Location
Guesthouse de Timmerwerkplaats is quietly situated in the Frisian village of Ferwoude, a small terp village in the middle of the meadows. The farm is a national monument and was previously part of a museum. Entrepreneurs Gjalt Pilat (Pilat&Pilat furniture collection) and Steven Sterk (publisher Bornmeer and Ramsj books) have restored the building to its former glory. With and out of love for the cultural heritage. The farm has been renovated and restored with the greatest care, where modern architecture, design and history reinforce and respect each other. Luxurious accommodation in a national monument and (old) museum is a true experience. The village of Ferwoude is located just north of the Eleven Cities city of Workum, known for its cozy atmosphere, the Jopie Huisman Museum and lively terraces. In the immediate vicinity you can enjoy beautiful walks, cycling and sailing. Furthermore, the IJsselmeer coast is a short drive away, which offers many water sports options.
Nearby
- Beach
- 4.6 km
- Parks and natural areas
- 3.2 km
- railway station
- 4.1 km
- Museum
- 3 km
- Frisian lakes
- 6.3 km
- Village center
- 3.5 km
- Supermarket / village shop
- 3.2 km
- Eleven Cities
- 3.3 km
- Swimming pool
- 3.5 km
- IJsselmeer coast
- 2 km
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Frysk Paspoart
A vacation in Friesland makes your heart beat faster. After visiting Friesland, our province will always have a special place in your heart. To make you feel a little bit Frisian, you'll receive a real Frysk Paspoart (Frisian Passport) with your booking. This passport is filled with facts and information about our culture and language.
You can collect the Frysk Paspoart during your stay in Friesland at one of our selected VVV shops (see booking confirmation). With this passport, you are entitled to a 10% discount on our VVV information and inspiration products.
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