Special overnight accommodation in Westerwolde
How about sleeping in an old railway carriage, a wine barrel or in an old-fashioned wooden caravan? If you are a fan of special adventurous venues to spend the night, you have come to the right place in Westerwolde. This is where you’ll find lovely options for an unforgettable experience.
STARwagon | Spend the night in a railway carriage
Stadskanaal – Buy a return ticket into the past in the STARwagon of the STAR museum railway line. Spend a day filled with nostalgia in the train that runs between the towns of Veendam and Musselkanaal, make up the wood-burning stove and spend the night in a frugal yet cosy atmosphere, like the peat extractors did long ago.

Hotel room cottage | A night on farmland
Bourtange – Spend the night in a detached hotel room cottage and live that country life: experience the gentle rhythms of the great outdoors, enjoy a delicious meal and sleep in a comfortable double house with the amenities of a 3-star hotel. Outside the window are incredible views of the Westerwolde countryside.
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Roelage campsite | Dream away in a wine barrel
Ter Apel – If you feel like camping and you don’t have a tent, simply come to the Roelage campsite. They have two large wine barrels where you can stay, with all the required amenities.

Megalith room | Prehistoric overnight accommodation
Stadskanaal – Go back to prehistoric times and spend the night on a large round bed under the rocks. Enter the ‘megalith bedroom’ of the City Hotel Stadskanaal and spend the night between clay walls and under a large covering stone. This is where you literally immerse yourself in the Stone Age.

De Klaproos farm | Sleep in an old-fashioned caravan
Onstwedde – B&B Boerderij De Klaproos is located in the hamlet of Smeerling. Deep in the greenery are two old-fashioned caravans designed as compact and complete houses for two people. Go out front into the garden and enjoy the beautiful views and sunsets in Westerwolde.

BuitenWedde | Sleeping cabins in the countryside
Wedde – You’ll find the BuitenWedde converted farmhouse on the outskirts of the village of Wedde. With various apartments – for groups also – this is where you spend the night in a charming sleeping cabin. Get that campsite feel while sleeping in a normal bed and wake up refreshed for an exploratory expedition of the environment.

De Kapschuur | Spend the night in a tepee
Stadskanaal – The Kapschuur campsite near Stadskanaal has plenty of options for extraordinary overnight accommodation: hiker’s huts, tiny houses, a room at the B&B. They even have a tepee, which provides a good night’s sleep in the country air, but on a comfy mattress.
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