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Facilities
Inside, a cosy restaurant with homemade tables, benches and an inviting open fire. Outside, a cool playground and a sunny terrace, from where you can see the sun sink behind the dunes..
Restaurant Gestrand is also home to our ''Stay & Go'', for fresh chips, snacks and ice cream. Also, delicious homemade hamburgers and stone-baked pizzas, all to take away.
Sauna
Use of the sauna facilities is free during your stay. The Finnish sauna is open until 22.00, 7 days a week for those from 18 years of age. The access code can be found in your 'Mijn de Lakens'.
Wifi
Use of our WiFi network is free, so you can send your Kodak moment to friends and family and keep up with your mails. Not the ones from work, obviously! ;) If you wish to stream media you can buy a ticket and pay with Ideal.
Spar Supermarket
Supermarket de SPAR has a thing about organic food and freshly baked breakfast rolls. During opening hours you can also swap your empty gas bottle for a full one! SPAR is open 7 days a week. Please check the exact opening hours during your stay on 'Mijn de Lakens'.
Bicycle rental & Repair
Fancy exploring the dunes and beyond on a bike? Do come and see us at bike rental Behind the Beach. Behind the Beach offers an enormous choice of bicycles!
Electric charging point for cars and bicycles
Do you have an electric car? We have two charging points in the car park, each suitable for two cars. Are you bringing your electric bicycle? You can charge that with us too: just ask at Reception.
The Wellness Team is ready for you for the whole season. Great treatments are available in the bus, such as a manicure, pedicure, massage or haircut, and meditation and yoga lessons too.
Cool playground
At restaurant Gestrand you'll find a very cool playground indeed.
Play together with water, climb the watchtower or zoom down the zip wire. Restaurant Gestrand offers a full view of the playground, so you can watch your children while enjoying a drink or a bite to eat. In addition to this large playground you'll find several smaller ones on our campsite.
National Park Zuid-Kennemerland
In this area you have great walking and biking trails. You can look for the horses, foxes or Scottisch highlanders which walk around for free. At the dunelake 't Wed you can take a swim and have fun!
Dit gebied leent zich uitstekend om te wanderen, fietsen, zwemmen en dieren spotten. Om elke hoek kan je Schotse hooglanders, vossen, wisenten of koningspaarden tegen komen. En bij duinmeer 't Wed kan heerlijk gezwommen en gespeeld worden.
Laundrette
BBQ sauce spill on your shirt? No problem; there's a laundrette on the campsite! It is located in the SPAR building; just take a right at the entrance. To operate the washing machine you'll need a token, available from SPAR. The opening times of the laundrette are the same as those of the supermarket.
Play facilities
In addition to the smashing playground by the restaurant we have other places for playing. There is a beach volleyball and football field, we have table tennis tables, a chill spot for youngsters and several smaller playgrounds scattered over the campsite.
Sanitary building
On the entire website you can find heated sanitairy buildings with seperate baby rooms, disabled rooms, showers and toilets. At our camperfield and by every toiletbuildings you can find an area to empty you chemical toilet. The coded for the baby and disabled rooms are availible at the reception.
Zen Zone
You can look out on the dunes and relax during the morning yoga/meditation sessions. At the Wellnessbus you can find the schedule.
Large BBQ on Beachspot Schelpengat
When booking a pitch on Beachspot Schelpengat you have unlimited use of the large gas BBQ that is ready for use on Schelpengat. Bon appetit!
Reception opening times
If you are looking for more information about where to go and what to do during your holiday, then don't hesitate to ask someone at Reception for tips. Reception is open from 9.00.
Reception shop
Souvenirs, sunglasses, local produce and much more, all are found in our shop. We strongly recommend you pop in during your stay, and have a look around. We have lots of tips and leaflets about interesting things in the area too.