Holiday home - Vroondijk 2, Vrouwenpolder (2)

This holiday home in Zeeland sits on the grounds of a fruit farm and small campsite in Vrouwenpolder, about 800 metres from the sea. It is part of a small complex of three six-person houses, and the other two can be rented alongside this one if you need more space for a larger group.

The terrace faces south and looks out over the orchards, making it a good spot to sit with a coffee in the morning. In season, fresh bread rolls are available on site, and a small farm shop opens from April through October, selling local produce, fresh bread, and fruit. There is also a washing machine available to guests at no extra charge, which takes some of the practicality out of packing for a longer stay.

The dunes and beach are around a ten-minute walk from the front door, and the village of Vrouwenpolder is just one kilometre away. The surrounding area gives you direct access to the natural landscape of the Zeeland coast without having to get in the car.

There is a children's playground on the grounds, which means younger guests have somewhere to go without leaving the property. The setting is quiet and rural, with the pace that comes from being on a working farm rather than in a purpose-built resort.

This house suits families or small groups who want to be close to the beach while staying somewhere with a bit of countryside character around them.