What is the hotel's policy regarding pets?
12 November 2024
Pets are allowed in specific designated rooms at Strandhotel Vigilante. The surcharge for bringing a pet is included in the room rate.
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STRANDHOTEL VIGILANTE, Makkum
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About the Hotel
Holle Poarte 10,
Makkum,
Netherlands,
8754 HC,
Friesland
- Next to the beach
Very good
7.5
8.0
4.0
Loved by guests
"This place is a Gem.. the hotel was great.. right on the beach."
"It had a fantastic view of IJsselmeer with a cute balcony."
"A generously sized bar / restaurant is tastefully furnished and the centrally located bar draws the eye."
Strandhotel Vigilante - A beachfront hotel near IJsselmeer with bicycle rentals and seasonal ice skating
Strandhotel Vigilante provides a convenient base in the old fishing village of Makkum, offering direct access to the IJsselmeer and nearby beaches. The 4-star property features spacious rooms, including Standard Landview, Zuiderzee View with Terrace or Balcony, Superior, and Family Suites, some with private balconies overlooking the water. Guests can dine at Strandhuys Makkum, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner with views of the IJsselmeer, or visit Snackhuys Makkum for casual snacks and coffee. A bicycle and boat rental service is available at Beach Resort Makkum next door, allowing exploration of Friesland's scenic routes. The hotel hosts seasonal activities like ice skating at the Netherlands' fastest rink.
Pros
Direct access to the IJsselmeer beach with private balconies available in select rooms.
Proximity to nearby villages like Workum, Hindeloopen, and Stavoren for easy exploration.
Onsite bicycle and boat rental options for outdoor excursions.
Seasonal packages include breakfast and cycling routes.
Cons
Breakfast buffet costs €19.50 per person.
Limited pet-friendly rooms require advance booking.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll along Makkum beach for stunning sunset views.
- Taste the fresh herring at the local fish market on Wednesdays.
- Visit the historic De Bunnink lighthouse and enjoy the views.
- Explore the quirky ceramics at the Pottenbakkersmuseum nearby.
- Join a cycling tour through the picturesque rural landscape.
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Standard Land View
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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South Sea View Balcony or Terrace
2 persons
36 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
48 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
35 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Cycling
- Mini golf
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Embrace the culinary delights at Strandhotel Vigilante, featuring Strandhuys Makkum, where modern Dutch cuisine meets a cozy atmosphere. Guests can savor vegetarian and gluten-free options while enjoying stunning views of the IJsselmeer, whether for an intimate meal or a large gathering.
Location
Holle Poarte 10,
Makkum,
Netherlands,
8754 HC,
Friesland
Map view
Holle Poarte 10,
Makkum,
Netherlands,
8754 HC,
Friesland
City landmarks
Landmark
Makkumer Djip
630 m
Landmark
IJsselmeer
2.4
km
Church
Van Doniakerk
1.6
km
Church
Hervormde Kerk Makkum
1.6
km
Church
Het Anker
1.7
km
Landmark
Waaggebouw
1.7
km
Landmark
Doopsgezinde kerk
1.7
km
Landmark
Groote Zijlroede
2.4
km
Park
Vogelmuseum "It Fugelhus"
2.3
km
Landmark
Nicolaaskerk
2.4
km
Landmark
Piaam - De Ral
2.7
km
Museum
Casemates Museum
3.9
km
Museum
Kazematten Museum
3.9
km
Landmark
Afsluitdijk Wadden Center
3.6
km
Harbour
Lorentzsluizen
3.9
km
Landmark
Hervormde kerk
3.6
km
Landmark
Kazemattenmuseum Kornwerderzand
3.9
km
Landmark
Eendekooi
4.0
km
Landmark
Het Friese Museumdorp
4.4
km
Landmark
Aldfaers Erf
4.4
km
Landmark
Aldfaers Erf Route en landgoed Allingastate
4.8
km
Nearby
Makkumer Djip
510 m
Restaurants
Strandbar Thuishaven
120 m
Skilbank 5
Explore Makkum
Local Highlights
Makkumer Djip
10 minutes' walk
A serene natural area featuring walking paths and scenic views, perfect for photography and wildlife observation.
IJsselmeer
30 minutes' walk
A large lake offering water sports and stunning sunsets, ideal for leisure activities and picnics by the water.
Casemates Museum
10 minutes' drive
A museum showcasing local military history, unique exhibits, and guided tours providing insights into wartime life.
Strandbar Thuishaven
2 minutes' walk
Casual beach bar with a lively atmosphere, offering local seafood and refreshing drinks with great views.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 21.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Dutch
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
75
Former name
Beach Hotel De Vigilante
Questions of the users
About Strandhotel Vigilante
Are there any fireworks during the New Year's Eve period?
31 December 2024
While there is an annual firework show nearby, it has been confirmed that there will not be a community display this year. However, guests may light their own fireworks, so some noise may still occur.
What leisure activities can guests participate in around the hotel?
5 February 2025
Guests can explore Friesland through scenic cycling routes, boat rentals to discover the Frisian lakes, or enjoy pleasant city walks in nearby towns. The central location is ideal for multi-day stays filled with activities.
Can meeting facilities be reserved for corporate events?
20 March 2025
Yes, there are various meeting rooms available for rental, equipped with necessary technology. Several attractive meeting packages can be customized to suit different groups, ensuring a professional setting.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
15 April 2025
Guests can dine in Strandhuys Makkum, which offers a rich breakfast buffet and serves lunch and dinner with stunning views of the IJsselmeer. The menu features local delicacies and is accompanied by a cozy atmosphere.
Are there group packages for family gatherings or special occasions?
2 May 2025
Yes, the hotel provides various options for group events including family weekends, anniversaries, and cycling trips, with tailored menus for lunch, dinner, and other activities.
Is there a special package for autumn stays?
15 October 2024
Indeed, there is an autumn package that includes cozy accommodation, a warm treat on arrival, an extensive breakfast, and a dinner voucher for use in the hotel restaurant, perfect for enjoying the beauty of the season.
How close is the beach access from the hotel?
22 November 2024
Strandhotel Vigilante is located directly on the beach, providing easy access for guests to enjoy the scenic views and sandy shores right outside the hotel.
What makes the hotel suitable for both leisure and business travelers?
19 December 2024
With a unique beachfront location, versatile meeting facilities, and a tranquil atmosphere, the hotel caters to both leisure seekers and business professionals, ensuring comfort and convenience.
Are meals included in room bookings?
30 January 2025
An extensive breakfast buffet is available for an additional fee. Lunch and dinner are offered in the hotel's restaurant, providing guests with convenient dining options during their stay.Next best alternative
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