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Spot the big 5 of the Veluwe In the Hoge Veluwe National Park

At National Park De Hoge Veluwe

Discover the wonders of the Veluwe.

Have you always wanted to visit De Hoge Veluwe National Park? Immerse yourself in nature for endless walks or bike rides, admire unique flora and fauna, and end the day with comfort and luxury at Van der Valk Hotel Apeldoorn - de Cantharel. The ideal starting point for anyone looking to explore the Veluwe.

Discover the Veluwe by bike or on foot.

Our location in the middle of the greenery and close to the park makes our hotel the perfect base to explore the Veluwe. Rent a bike or bring your own. In 't Buitenhuisje next to the hotel, you will receive personal tips and information about the most beautiful hiking and cycling routes. This way, you can easily put together your ideal route and experience the Veluwe at its best.

National Park De Hoge Veluwe

With over 5,400 hectares of forests, heathlands, ponds, and drifting sands, De Hoge Veluwe is one of the most beautiful natural areas in the Netherlands. But the park offers more than just nature. Discover, among other things:

Did you know that De Hoge Veluwe is managed completely without government subsidies? This makes your visit extra special.

Luxurious overnight stay near the Hoge Veluwe National Park.

Do you want to combine your day in nature with a comfortable overnight stay? At Hotel Apeldoorn - de Cantharel, you can enjoy luxury, tranquility, and hospitality. Book a room or package and take advantage of:

  • Various luxurious room types with modern facilities

  • Beautiful suites with stunning views

  • Family rooms for a family stay

  • Free access to our wellness area with indoor and outdoor pools & sauna cabins.

  • Wide selection of culinary options, from à la carte dinner to fine dining at. Huisje James

Our hotel is located just 7 kilometers from De Hoge Veluwe National Park, within a 10-minute bike ride or drive you will be in the middle of the park. With over 40 km of cycling paths and numerous hiking trails, there is always a new discovery to be made.

After an active day in nature, you can completely relax in our accommodation. wellness or enjoy a dinner at our restaurant. Also, check out our arrangements for a fully catered stay.

Discover all possibilities

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