Glamping in the beautiful Hondsrug area at Camping de Zeven Heuveltjes
Camping de Zeven Heuveltjes is located in the wooded area on the Hondsrug in Drenthe. This spacious and well-organized family campsite offers several playgrounds and a heated swimming pool. For the active guests, there are various sports facilities such as table tennis, pétanque, and a sports field. Enjoy beautiful walks and bike rides in the stunning surroundings or visit the Hunebed Centre in Borger. In short, everything is possible at Camping de Zeven Heuveltjes!
- Family campsite
- Heated outdoor swimming pool
- Beautiful Hondsrug area
- Bread service
- By mountain bike routes
- In a wooded area
- Snack bar
- Free wifi
- Air trampoline
- Table tennis
- Playground
- Bicycle rental
- Boules court
- Outdoor pool with toddler pool
- By a golf course
Facilities and activities at Camping de Zeven Heuveltjes
(Sports) activities
- Bicycle rental
- Petanque court
- Sports field
- Ping pong table
Activities in the area
- Theme park (<10 KM / 6.2 MILES)
- Cycling
- Golf course (<5 KM / 3.1 MILES)
- Treetop adventure park
- Museums (<10 KM / 6.2 MILES)
- Mountain biking
- Nature park (<5 KM / 3.1 MILES)
- Picturesque villages
- Walking
- Tennis
- Zoo (<20 KM / 9.3 MILES)
Kids and teenagers
- Playground (outdoor)
- Bouncy castle
Location
- Near a forest
Park facilities
- Reception
- WiFi in public area (free)
- Shop
- Free parking nearby or at the park
Spoken language
- Dutch
Swimming pool
- Swimming cap not required
- Outdoor pool
- Paddling pool
Food & Beverage
- Bakery
- Takeaway meals
- Snack bar
Holiday park
- Vodatent
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Surroundings
Explore nature: Hondsrug area
The Hondsrug area is a beautiful natural region with many different landscapes, such as forests, heathlands, fields, dolmens, and peat bogs. There are various hiking and cycling routes mapped out, allowing you to enjoy nature and the stunning views over the rolling hills. The Hondsrug area also has cultural history in the dozens of dolmens that were built more than 5,000 years ago by the Funnelbeaker people.
Tea House Poolshoogte
Are you ready for a break during your walk or bike ride? Then make a stop at Tea House Poolshoogte in Exloo. This cozy and atmospheric tea house is located in a former forester's house and offers a beautiful view of the surrounding nature. In addition to coffee with cake or a tasty snack, various activities are regularly organized here, such as live music, workshops, and guided walks.
The Sheepfold in Exloo
Would you like to learn more about sheep farming and life on the farm? Then a visit to the Sheepfold is an educational and fun outing for both children and adults. At the Sheepfold, various sheep breeds live, and you can see how the sheep are kept and what types of wool they produce. Are you coming in spring? Then there is a good chance that lambs have been born. You and the children can pet and feed these adorable animals. Workshops are regularly organized as well, for example about spinning and felting wool. By appointment, it is possible to herd the sheep with a shepherd dog. This is a unique experience and very suitable for groups.
Open-Air Museum Ellert en Brammert
The museum is dedicated to the history of rural life in the 19th century and is named after the legendary bandits Ellert and Brammert, who, according to legend, lived in the vicinity of Schoonoord. View a reconstruction of the cave where Ellert and Brammert are said to have lived or visit old Drenthe farmhouses, a blacksmith's shop, a clog maker's workshop, and a bakery. There is also a peat-cutting area where you can see how peat was cut and processed into fuel. There are activities and demonstrations, such as traditional crafts being practiced, and in the summer months there are events organized, like demonstrations of vintage tractors and performances by traditional dance groups. The museum is in Schoonoord, just an 11-minute drive from the campsite.
Practical information
- Check-in: 15:00, check-out: -10:00
- Opened from 1 April until 1 October
- wiFi in public area (free)
- Free parking nearby or at the park
- Booking conditions
- Cancellation conditions
Camping de Zeven Heuveltjes scored with a 9.1
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Summary created out of 132 reviews
De Zevenheuveltjes is a peaceful, small-scale family campsite nestled in the woods with excellent hygiene and friendly staff. Guests particularly appreciate the clean sanitary facilities, well-kept swimming pool, and spacious pitches, with many mentioning that everything is meticulously maintained. The location directly adjacent to the forest offers beautiful walking and cycling opportunities, and the new owners have further improved the park with convenient amenities such as an app for ordering fresh bread and regular food trucks. The campsite has a relaxed atmosphere and is particularly suitable for families with young children thanks to the playgrounds and swimming pool, though some note that the pool is small and can be on the cold side.
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30 Jul 2026
A nice, clean campground in a beautiful setting with plenty for kids to do.
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Leuke nette camping in een mooie omgeving met genoeg te doen kinderen.
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28 Jul 2026
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21 Jul 2026
A quiet, well-maintained campground. Especially suitable for those seeking peace and quiet and families with small children.
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Rustige camping, netjes verzorgd. Vooral geschikt voor rust zoekers en kleine kinderen.
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13 Jul 2026
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30 Jun 2026
Nice campground
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Fijne camping
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24 Jun 2026
A beautiful, clean, and well-maintained campground with a small pool and a gorgeous forest surrounding it, near Borger
The sites are nice and green—thanks to the trees—but the trees aren’t very big
Friendly managers and excellent laundry facilities and restroom blocksthis is a translation, click here for the original
Mooie schone en nette camping met klein zwembad en prachtig bos eromheen, vlakbij Borger
Plaatsen lekker groen inderdaad de bomen maar niet groot
Vriendelijke beheerders en prima wasgelegenheid en toiletblokken
Frequently asked questions about Camping de Zeven Heuveltjes
Is Camping de Zeven Heuveltjes popular with families?
The glamping with heated outdoor pool is a popular choice for families.
Does Camping de Zeven Heuveltjes have its own restaurant?
There is no restaurant at the campsite.
Does Camping de Zeven Heuveltjes have a swimming pool?
Yes, the pool consists of 2 pools, a deep pool and a children's pool. This children's pool is 50 cm deep. Both pools are heated.
Is there a campsite shop?
There is no campsite shop, but fresh bread rolls can be ordered at the reception.
What activities are available at Camping de Zeven Heuveltjes?
There are several sports facilities including a sports field, table tennis and pétanque. Children can have endless fun in the pool or the sandpit. Bicycle and go-kart rental is available.
How far is Camping de Zeven Heuveltjes from the center?
Borger is an 8-minute drive from the campsite.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
In Exloo, which is a 4-minute drive from the campsite, you will find a supermarket.
What activities are available in the area around Camping de Zeven Heuveltjes?
From the campsite you can enjoy beautiful cycling and walking tours in the expansive nature and visit and admire many sights. Explore the beautiful wooded surroundings by bike or on foot, or marvel at the hunebeds.
Is there wifi at Camping de Zeven Heuveltjes?
You can use the wifi network free of charge. You will need an access code for this.
Is smoking allowed in the accommodation?
It is not allowed to smoke in the safari tents.
What types of glamping accommodation can be booked at Camping de Zeven Heuveltjes?
There is a Safari tent for 4 people including sanitary facilities, or the safari tent for 6 people including sanitary facilities.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Camping de Zeven Heuveltjes?
The check-in at Camping de Zeven Heuveltjes starts at 15:00. The checkout should be done before 10:00.Is Camping de Zeven Heuveltjes open all year round?
No, Camping de Zeven Heuveltjes is open from 1 April until 1 October.Is there a bike rental facility at Camping de Zeven Heuveltjes?
Yes, at Camping de Zeven Heuveltjes you'll find a bicycle rental.