Strandhotel Vigilante | Luxury Beachfront from $72

Name: Strandhotel Vigilante
Address: Holle Poarte 10, Makkum, Friesland, 8754 HC
Price range: US$72+

Strandhotel Vigilante Makkum Interior photo

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Key details

About the Hotel

Holle Poarte 10, Makkum, 8754 HC

Next to IJsselmeer

Very good

7.6

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4-star beachfront hotel in Makkum

Location

Strandhotel Vigilante is situated directly on the beach of the IJsselmeer, offering guests direct access to waterfront activities. The hotel is in close proximity to the scenic fishing village of Makkum, a hub for cultural exploration and nature experiences. The central location allows easy access to nearby attractions such as Leeuwarden and Sneek.

Dining

The hotel hosts Strandhuys Makkum, an atmospheric restaurant with views over the IJsselmeer, serving an extensive breakfast buffet and a range of lunch and dinner options. Guests can observe culinary preparation in the open kitchen, showcasing fresh and locally sourced ingredients. A covered heated terrace offers additional dining space with remarkable water views.

Meeting Facilities

Strandhotel Vigilante provides modern meeting spaces, including Tichelaarzaal, Scheepswerfzaal, and Royal 1, suited for small to large groups. Each meeting room is equipped with essential technical amenities, creating a professional environment for gatherings. Guests can also opt for meeting packages that include room hire and necessary supplies for a seamless experience.

Room Types

The hotel offers 52 Standard Landview rooms, 17 with terrace or balcony facing the IJsselmeer, and 4 spacious Superior rooms with separate living areas. Family Suite options accommodate up to four guests, featuring a cozy living space and modern bathroom amenities. Each room type ensures scenic views and comfortable arrangements, enriching the guest experience.

Activities

Guests can explore Friesland via various biking routes or by renting boats to discover the Frisian lakes. The location provides access to multiple walking routes and the charm of surrounding villages. Team-building activities and unique excursions are available, ensuring a mix of leisure and engagement during the stay.

Highlights

Location: Directly on the beach of the IJsselmeer

Dining: Strandhuys Makkum with extensive breakfast buffet

Meeting: Modern meeting rooms equipped with technical amenities

Activities: Discover Friesland through biking and boating

Must-do experiences

Savor fresh fish at Visrestaurant 't Witte Huis in Makkum.
Visit the historical shipyard at Makkum's Skûtsje Museum.
Stroll along the Markermeer for stunning sunrise views.
Taste traditional Dutch poffertjes at the local market on Saturdays.
Explore nearby De Fryske Marren for cycling and nature.

Select your room type

Strandhotel Vigilante offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Land View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
room details
South Sea View Balcony or Terrace
2 persons
390 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Balcony
Heating
room details
Family Room
2 persons
520 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Balcony
Heating
room details

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Facilities

Strandhotel Vigilante offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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

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

Dining Onsite

Indulge in delectable Dutch cuisine at Strandhotel Vigilante's onsite venue, Strandhuys Makkum. With its modern ambiance and inviting views of the IJsselmeer, it's a delightful spot for enjoying breakfast, lunch, or dinner, along with a charming high tea experience and cocktail hour.

Strandhotel Vigilante Makkum Restaurant photo

Strandhuys Makkum

Dutch

Ambiance

Modern setting with views overlooking the IJsselmeer, ideal for gatherings of all sizes.

Key Offerings

Features a range of options including vegetarian and gluten-free meals, along with live music during buffet events, and an informal bar space for drinks.

Reservation

Recommended for larger groups or special events.

Monday: 07:00 - 10:30; Tuesday to Sunday: 07:00 - 21:00.

Strandhotel Vigilante Location

Holle Poarte 10, Makkum, 8754 HC

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Makkumer Djip

2100 ft

Landmark

Staveren 58

2300 ft

Landmark

IJsselmeer

1.5 mi

Church

Van Doniakerk

1.0 mi

Church

Hervormde Kerk Makkum

1.0 mi

Church

Het Anker

1.0 mi

Landmark

Waaggebouw

1.0 mi

Landmark

Doopsgezinde kerk

1.1 mi

Landmark

NorthWest Kiteboarding

1.1 mi

Landmark

Groote Zijlroede

1.5 mi

Landmark

Stichting It Preamke

1.3 mi

Landmark

Sportcomplex de Braak

1.4 mi

Park

Vogelmuseum "It Fugelhus"

1.4 mi

Landmark

Nicolaaskerk

1.5 mi

Museum

Casemates Museum

2.4 mi

Landmark

Piaam - De Ral

1.6 mi

Museum

Kazematten Museum

2.4 mi

Landmark

Afsluitdijk Wadden Center

2.3 mi

Harbour

Lorentzsluizen

2.4 mi

Landmark

Hervormde kerk

2.2 mi

Landmark

Kazemattenmuseum Kornwerderzand

2.4 mi

Landmark

Eendekooi

2.5 mi

Landmark

Het Friese Museumdorp

2.7 mi

Landmark

Aldfaers Erf

2.7 mi

Landmark

Aldfaers Erf Route en landgoed Allingastate

3.0 mi

Nearby

Makkumer Djip

1700 ft

Restaurants

Strandbar Thuishaven

400 ft

Skilbank 5

Explore Makkum

Local Highlights

Makkumer Djip

10 minutes' walk

Makkumer Djip features scenic nature and water views, ideal for leisurely strolls and bird watching.

IJsselmeer

30 minutes walking

IJsselmeer offers stunning lakefront views and activities like sailing, perfect for families and adventure seekers.

Van Doniakerk

20 minutes' walk

Historic Van Doniakerk showcases beautiful architecture and is a peaceful spot for reflection and community events.

Biking Around IJsselmeer

30 minutes' drive

Biking trails around IJsselmeer offer breathtaking views and a thrilling way to explore the landscape.

Spa Day at Wellness Center

10 minutes' drive

Relaxation awaits at the local wellness center, featuring saunas and treatment options, ideal for soothing your senses.

Strandbar Thuishaven

2 minutes' walk

Strandbar Thuishaven offers casual beachside dining with fresh seafood and a relaxing atmosphere.

Restaurant Het Anker

20 minutes' walk

Fine dining at Het Anker presents a blend of local and international cuisine, perfect for romantic dinners.

Local Music Venue

20 minutes' walk

This venue hosts live music nights featuring local bands, creating a lively atmosphere for all ages.

Café De Werf

15 minutes' walk

Café De Werf serves coffee and light snacks, often hosting comedy nights and open mics for an entertaining evening.

Getting around

City Centre
Makkum 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Groningen Eelde (GRQ) 161 min · 66.5 mi
Schiphol (AMS) 189 min · 77.9 mi
Train
Station Workum 16 min · 6.3 mi
Station Hindeloopen 19 min · 7.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 19.95 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

German, Dutch

Year renovated:

2012

Number of rooms:

Former name

Beach Hotel De Vigilante

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Strandhotel Vigilante from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Comfort

7.6/10

Facilities

7.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.0/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

7.4/10

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Questions of the users

About Strandhotel Vigilante

What is the hotel's policy on bringing pets along during my stay?

20 November 2024

Specific accommodations for pets are available in designated rooms, and a room type that allows pets can be booked directly. The pet surcharge is included in the room rate.

Can you provide details about fireworks in the vicinity during holidays?

31 December 2024

Although the hotel is near the beach and fireworks could be set off by guests, this year's organized fireworks show is not planned. The situation may vary based on guest activities.

What recreational activities are available nearby for guests to enjoy?

15 July 2024

The hotel is ideally situated for various outdoor activities, including cycling routes and boat rentals to explore the Frisian lakes. Walking tours to nearby villages are also a perfect way to experience the local charm.

Is there a way to hold business meetings or events at the hotel?

10 January 2025

The hotel offers unique meeting spaces equipped with modern amenities for hosting professional gatherings, making it a perfect venue for both small and large groups.

What dining options are available at the hotel?

18 February 2025

Guests can experience a delightful dining atmosphere overlooking the IJsselmeer, with an open kitchen where chefs prepare delicious meals, creating a relaxed dining experience for individuals and groups.

Are there any special packages for guests looking to enhance their stay?

5 March 2025

Various packages are available that include activities such as escape room experiences, walks along the beach, and dining options, providing guests with memorable experiences during their stay.

What can visitors explore in the surrounding area?

22 August 2024

The hotel's central location makes it easy to visit the nearby capital Leeuwarden, as well as charming towns such as Sneek and others rich in culture and history, all within a short drive.

How can I ensure a comfortable stay for my family?

10 September 2024

Spacious family rooms are designed to accommodate both adults and children, providing separate sleeping areas and living space, ensuring everyone enjoys a comfortable and pleasant experience.

Are there options for group reservations for celebrations or gatherings?

15 October 2025

The hotel is equipped to handle group events, offering tailored dining options and spaces for celebrations, making it an ideal choice for family gatherings and special occasions.

Is there an option for a high tea at the hotel?

25 November 2024

A delightful high tea experience is available, featuring a variety of savory delicacies and desserts, perfect for social gatherings and enjoyed with a stunning view of the IJsselmeer.