De Scherpenhof: The ideal holiday destination for nature and water sports enthusiasts

Stay at Holiday Resort and Marina De Scherpenhof and relax in the green surroundings by the IJssel River. Unwind by the recreational lake and take part in various water sports activities. Children can have fun in the indoor and outdoor playgrounds, take a dip in the swimming pools, and end the day at one of the cafes in the park. The Hoge Veluwe National Park is also nearby, making it a great location for hiking and cycling trips.

  • Indoor and outdoor swimming pool
  • Indoor play paradise
  • Water sports opportunities
  • Located on a marina
  • Playgrounds
  • Water sports activities and equipment rental in summer
  • Convenience store
  • On the IJssel
  • Bowling alley
  • Catering establishments
  • Tennis courts
  • Kids club
  • Bicycle rental and E-chopper rental
  • Recreational lake with beach
  • At Children's Amusement Park Julianatoren

Facilities and activities at De Scherpenhof

(Sports) activities

  • Bowling alley
  • E-bike rental
  • Bicycle rental
  • Canoe / kayak rental
  • SUP board rental
  • Sports field
  • Ping pong table
  • Tennis court
  • Fishing pond
  • Soccer field
  • Sand beach

Activities in the area

  • Theme park (<20 KM / 9.3 MILES)
  • Cycling
  • Golf course (<20 KM / 9.3 MILES)
  • Canoeing
  • Treetop adventure park
  • Nature park (<20 KM / 9.3 MILES)
  • Picturesque villages
  • Fishing
  • Walking
  • Tennis
  • Zoo (<20 KM / 9.3 MILES)
  • National park (<30 KM / 12.4 MILES)

Kids and teenagers

  • Entertainment
  • Game room
  • Mini disco
  • Kids club
  • Playground (both)
  • Bouncy castle
  • Contests for kids

Location

  • Near a city
  • By the water

Park facilities

  • Reception
  • Dog walking area
  • Open all year
  • Super market
  • WiFi in public area (free)
  • Shop
  • Free parking nearby or at the park

Spoken language

  • Dutch

Swimming pool

  • Swimming cap not required
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Paddling pool

Food & Beverage

  • Bakery
  • Bar
  • Takeaway meals
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
De Scherpenhof

Surroundings

Discover Hoge Veluwe National Park

Truly unwind by visiting Hoge Veluwe National Park. After just over a 30-minute drive from the glamping site by the IJssel River, you'll find yourself in this amazing natural area. Follow the various hiking and biking trails through the park, spot wildlife, and enjoy the diverse landscape. Heathlands alternate with forests and grass plains. It's a feast for the eyes! You'll also find the Kröller-Müller Museum within the park. Take a stroll through the sculpture garden, admire various works by Vincent van Gogh, and relish the combination of art and nature. Rent a bike in the park and explore the Dutch countryside.

Visit the City Triangle

Holiday Resort De Scherpenhof is a centrally located glamping site within the city triangle of Deventer, Apeldoorn, and Zutphen. Within a half-hour bike ride along the water, you can reach Deventer, or take a car trip to Apeldoorn and Zutphen. All three cities are great for a day out. Wander through the streets, find a cozy terrace, and then return to the peacefulness of the glamping site in Gelderland.


Water activities at this glamping site by the IJssel River

With its location by the IJssel River, De Scherpenhof glamping site is the ideal destination for water sports enthusiasts. There's a marina, so if you have your own boat, you can come by water. In the summer, water activities are also organized at the glamping site, or you can venture out on your own. Rent a canoe, go paddleboarding, or how about an afternoon of windsurfing? It's all possible!

A family day out

There are plenty of things to do with the whole family around the glamping site in Gelderland. How about a visit to Apenheul? After a 25-minute drive, you'll come face to face with adorable monkeys, and who knows, one might even jump on your shoulder. For a bit more action, take a trip to Kinderpretpark Julianatoren. Here you'll find over 60 attractions for children up to 10 years old, all within a half-hour drive. Another option is Gezinspark 't Smallert, where you can go climbing, canoeing, play in the playgrounds, and more. After such an active day, you can relax once again in your safari tent at the glamping site!

Practical information

ground plan
  • Check-in from: 15:00
  • Check-out by: 10:00
  • Free WiFi is available around the main building and in the Chillzone
  • There is a central parking area near the accommodation
  • The accommodations can be booked all year round. The camping pitches, including the safari tents, are open from April 1st to September 30th.

Scored with a 8.1

1183 reviews

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  • 25 Apr 2024

    De ligging.
    Sandy S.

  • 24 Apr 2024

    Prima Lage am Wasser .
    Hans-Jürgen F.

  • 23 Apr 2024

    De plek is mooi zo aan de IJssel.
    Rob B.

  • 19 Apr 2024

    Fijne ligging
    John v.

  • 15 Apr 2024

    Speeltuin voor de deur en binnenspeeltuin beschikbaar voor onze kleinkinderen.
    Sjaak S.

  • 15 Apr 2024

    Binnen was alles gerenoveerd. Nieuwe badkamers, toiletten en keuken. Nieuw meubilair en vloeren. Ook de grootte was prima voor 9 personen. Mooi terras met jeu de boule in de tuin.
    Wim H.

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Frequently asked questions about De Scherpenhof

  1. How far is Holiday Resort De Scherpenhof from the center of Terwolde?

    The center of Terwolde is a 3-minute drive away.

  2. Does Holiday Resort De Scherpenhof have a restaurant?

    Yes, there are several catering establishments including cafés and a snack bar.

  3. Is Holiday Resort De Scherpenhof child-friendly?

    Yes, Holiday Resort De Scherpenhof is a child-friendly glamping site in Gelderland. There are playgrounds, an indoor and outdoor pool, a kids club, and other facilities for children.

  4. What kind of activities are there to do near Holiday Resort De Scherpenhof in Terwolde?

    Holiday Resort De Scherpenhof is a nice glamping site near Deventer, Zutphen and Apeldoorn. Visit De Hoge Veluwe National Park for walking and cycling or take trips to the Apenheul or Kinderpretpark Julianatoren.

  5. Is there WiFi at Holiday Resort De Scherpenhof?

    Yes, there is WiFi in and around the main building and in the Chillzone.

  6. Does Holiday Park and Marina De Scherpenhof have a swimming pool?

    Yes, there is an indoor and outdoor pool. There is also a separate indoor and outdoor paddling pool.

  7. Can an extra child's bed be booked?

    If there is enough space in the accommodation, it is possible to book a cot at an additional cost.

  8. Are pets allowed at Holiday Resort De Scherpenhof?

    It is not allowed to bring a pet in the safari tents at this glamping site on the IJssel. Dogs are allowed in certain chalets and other cottages.

  9. Is it possible to rent bicycles at Holiday Resort De Scherpenhof?

    Yes, it is possible to rent a bicycle. There are also E-choppers for rent.

  10. Which glamping types can be booked at Holiday Resort De Scherpenhof?

    This glamping site in Gelderland has safari tents, holiday homes, and chalets in the park.

  11. What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Resort De Scherpenhof in Gelderland?

    Check-in is from 15:00. You can check out until 10:00 AM.

  12. Is Holiday Resort De Scherpenhof open all year round?

    The accommodations can be booked all year round, but the camping pitches, which include the safari tents, are open from 1 April to 30 September.

  13. Are there water sports options at Holiday Resort and Marina De Scherpenhof?

    Yes, water sports activities are organized during the summer holidays. There are possibilities to rent materials, but also to participate in lessons and planned activities. You can go diving, canoeing, supping, and windsurfing, among other things.

  14. Can I come to glamping De Scherpenhof aan de IJssel with my boat?

    Yes, there is a marina at Recreatiepark De Scherpenhof. It is possible to moor your boat.

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