Botsholland

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Ever dreamt of a child-friendly camping experience near Amsterdam? Welcome to Botsholland, a charming SVR-member farm and campsite.

Botsholland offers a unique blend of rural tranquility and convenient access to urban attractions. It is located in Waverveen, a characteristic village in the Green Heart region of Utrecht. You can even spot the Amsterdam Arena from here, just ten kilometers away.

At Botsholland, you’ll find around 25 cows grazing in the meadows. Calves stay with their mothers throughout the summer. A variety of friendly animals call this farm home. There are goats, rabbits, chickens, a dog, a pot-bellied pig, cats, kittens, two ponies, and a large horse.

For campers, Botsholland provides spacious pitches with essential amenities. These include 6-amp electricity, water points, showers, washbasins, toilets, dishwashing areas, and laundry facilities. There’s even a family shower, an accessible toilet/shower, and a dog shower. The campsite is designed to be accessible for wheelchair users, children, motorcyclists, and even horses.

Besides camping pitches, Botsholland offers wooden cabins and holiday apartments. This caters to various vacation preferences. The campsite embraces a no-nonsense approach. Botsholland values your input and creativity. The reception area is open daily. Enjoy a cup of coffee, a refreshing drink, a magazine, or the morning newspaper.

The surrounding area offers many possibilities. The Vinkeveense Plassen lakes and the Waverhoek and Botshol nature reserves are nearby. Cycle and walking routes start right at the doorstep. Bird lovers will find this place a paradise. Various meadow birds nest in the fields. Even exotic species like spoonbills and ibises have found a home here. While the black-tailed godwit struggles elsewhere in the country, its nest numbers grow here each year. More than thirty pairs of swallows have built nests under the farmhouse roof.

Botsholland prices are fair. Campers pay 12 euros. Caravans and tents cost 10 euros. Small tents are 6 euros. Cyclists pay 9 euros. There are fees for cars, people, electricity, and pets.

The Botsholland farm and campsite offer a delightful escape. Experience the Dutch countryside. Discover the natural beauty of Waverveen. Create lasting memories at this family-friendly destination.

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