Discover the surrounding area
‘Logeren bij de Molen’ is located on the outskirts of Alphen aan den Rijn, right in the middle of the ‘Groene Hart’ (Green Heart) of the Netherlands. This green natural area lies between the major cities of Amsterdam, The Hague, Rotterdam, and Utrecht. It is just twenty minutes from Schiphol Airport!
Avifauna
Avifauna is a bird park in Alphen aan den Rijn, the Netherlands. It was the world’s first dedicated bird park and opened in 1950.
Walking and cycling
“Het Groene hart” offers much more than just cities and attractions, of course. The area is steeped in history and boasts wonderful walking and cycling routes. What’s more, you can rent bicycles at the windmill accommodation—and reach the most beautiful spots in under fifteen minutes!
Leiden
Leiden is a city and municipality in the province of South Holland, the Netherlands. The municipality of Leiden has a population of 123,856, but the city forms a single densely populated urban area with its suburbs of Oegstgeest, Leiderdorp, Voorschoten, Valkenburg, Rijnsburg, and Katwijk.
Archeon
Archeon is an archaeological theme park in Alphen aan den Rijn, the Netherlands. It features a number of reconstructed buildings from the Stone Age, the Iron Age, the Roman Empire, and the Middle Ages.
Amsterdam
Amsterdam is the capital and most populous city of the Netherlands. Its status as the capital is enshrined in the Dutch Constitution, although it is not the seat of government, which is located in The Hague.
Keukenhof
Keukenhof is one of the largest flower gardens in the world. It is located in Lisse, the Netherlands. According to the official Keukenhof Park website, approximately 7 million flower bulbs are planted annually in the park, which covers an area of 32 hectares.
Den Haag
The Hague is a city on the west coast of the Netherlands and the capital of the province of South Holland. It is also the seat of the Dutch government and houses the International Court of Justice, one of the most important courts in the world.
