Buytenplaets Rhenen

Buytenplaets Rhenen is a small-scale holiday park on the edge of the Utrechtse Heuvelrug, a wooded ridge in the province of Utrecht. The park sits among forests and hills, with views of the surrounding greenery.

Accommodations at Buytenplaets Rhenen

The park offers lodges designed with reference to traditional tobacco barns, a nod to the agricultural history of the region. The interiors are finished to a high standard, with a hotel-like quality to the furnishings and fittings. The accommodations are built with sustainability in mind and are suited to guests who prefer a quieter, more refined setting.

Facilities at the Park

Buytenplaets Rhenen is a compact park, which means facilities are limited compared to larger resort-style parks. The focus here is on the quality of the accommodations rather than on-site entertainment or extensive amenities. Guests looking for swimming pools, restaurants, or activity centres should check current offerings directly with the park before booking.

What to Do Around Rhenen

The Utrechtse Heuvelrug offers a well-developed network of walking and cycling routes through heathland, pine forests, and wooded hills. The Grebbeberg, located near Rhenen, is a notable area with historical significance from the Second World War, and the site includes a military cemetery and a memorial. The town of Rhenen itself has a compact centre with a number of shops, cafes, and the landmark Cunerakerk tower. Ouwehands Dierenpark, a zoo in Rhenen, is a well-known attraction in the area and draws visitors with children throughout the year.

Getting to Rhenen

Rhenen is located in the southern part of the province of Utrecht, between Wageningen and Veenendaal. The town is accessible by car via the A12 motorway and also has a train station with connections to Utrecht and Arnhem.

Who Buytenplaets Rhenen Suits

This park is a good fit for couples or small groups who want a quiet, comfortable base in a natural setting without the atmosphere of a large holiday resort. It also suits guests with an interest in the history and landscape of the Utrechtse Heuvelrug.