Title: Docklodge Stay by the Water - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Docklodge Stay by the Water Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114180000/114172700/114172652/23bf5442.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114180000/114172700/114172652/a347fda5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114180000/114172700/114172652/1ec1a23f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114180000/114172700/114172652/32a297bf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114180000/114172700/114172652/e6cb42d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Docklodge Stay by the Water provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms807 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Air conditioning - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Docklodge Stay by the Water Set on the tranquil shores of the Frisian Lakes, this stylish Docklodge offers a luxurious stay for up to four guests. With two bedrooms, each with its own bathroom and smart TV, you’ll enjoy privacy and comfort, plus air conditioning throughout. The open-plan kitchen and cozy living area flow into a sun-filled garden room, perfect for relaxing in any season. Step outside to your private veranda and take in the peaceful water views, or moor your boat at your own dock just steps away. The lodge sits on a spacious plot with two parking spots and direct access to the Tjeukemeer, making it easy to sail to Sneek, Lemmer, or even the Wadden Islands. Whether you're exploring Giethoorn, cruising through Weerribben National Park, or simply enjoying a glass of wine by the water, this Docklodge is your gateway to the best of Friesland’s natural beauty and sailing adventures You will receive a cost overview by email from the park for the additional costs/local costs. You are required to pay this account before your arrival. This will avoid unnecessary delays on checking in and you will then be able to start your holiday immediately For reasons of tranquillity, this holiday home will not be rented to groups of youngsters Reservations for groups of persons under 30 years of age are not permitted This holiday home is available for recreational purposes only. Bookings on behalf of companies will be cancelled and possible cancellation costs will be charged Layout: Ground floor: (Entrance, Living room(TV, seating area), open kitchen(coffee machine(cups), combination microwave, dishwasher, fridge-freezer), Bedroom with bathroom(double bed, TV, shower, washbasin, toilet), Bedroom with bathroom(double bed, TV, shower, washbasin, toilet), storage(tumble dryer, washing machine)) air conditioning, terrace(private, roofed), garden, parking, parking, lounge set, Charging post for electric cars These costs are mandatory and charged on site. They are not included in the rental price.: Deposit; € 150 Final Cleaning; € 95 Pets; Max. 1; € 60/Stay Bed linen; € 19,50 p.p./Stay Tourist tax; € 2,25 /person/night (Indication) Optional services that you can arrange on site: Bath towels; Present Kitchen linen; For rent, € 5,95 per Stay Wifi; Free Cot + High chair; € 20/stay Linen; Extra bed linen change € 19,50 p.p.; Extra bath towelschange € 6,95 p.p.; Beds made on arrival € 6,50 p.p. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Electric car charging station on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Microwave - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Shower ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near the ocean - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Rafting nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Electric car charging station - Garden - Property located in a resort - Unit size: 807 square feet ## Similar properties ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101280000/101274900/101274824/ff8be00a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxurious detached watervilla with jetty near the lake Balk - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.4 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-06&selected=101274824&PinnedHotelID=101274824&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97080000/97075600/97075524/7bfdb839.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy holiday home on the water with a terrace and jetty Langweer - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Outdoor space 8.4 Very good 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-06&selected=97075524&PinnedHotelID=97075524&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96250000/96249600/96249591/485f0d75.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Friesland Villa w/ Sauna Delfstrahuizen - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-06&selected=96249591&PinnedHotelID=96249591&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96250000/96249600/96249517/fb939fac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa in Tjeukemeer with Sauna Delfstrahuizen - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-06&selected=96249517&PinnedHotelID=96249517&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57950000/57944100/57944036/726f66b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Toller Bungalow. Das Ferienpark Liegt Direkt am Deich zum Ijsselmeer/strand Lemmer - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor space - Parking available 8.8 Excellent 10 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-06&selected=57944036&PinnedHotelID=57944036&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 30 ### Check-out Check-out before 9:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Bed sheets fee: EUR 19.5 per person, per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as NL-8508-44 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C52.87500%2C5.82339&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=zGOem4xxkINVniihQVU3GASU3fc=) Delfstrahuizen #### What's nearby - De Heidepleats - 14 min drive - 16.6 km - D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station - 15 min drive - 15.1 km - Thialf Ice Stadium - 16 min drive - 15.8 km - Abe Lenstra Stadium - 16 min drive - 15.9 km - St. Nicolaasga Golf - 17 min drive - 18.7 km #### Getting around - Heerenveen Station - 18 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive - ‪Cafe Restaurant Centrum - ‬12 min drive - ‪Beer & Burger Factory - ‬11 min drive - ‪panda - ‬12 min drive - ‪Eetcafé Dikke Tut - ‬3 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Docklodge Stay by the Water pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Docklodge Stay by the Water? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Docklodge Stay by the Water? > Check-out is at 9:00 AM. ### Where is Docklodge Stay by the Water located? > Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is within 9 mi (15 km) of IJsselmeer, D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station, and Thialf Ice Stadium. Heerenveen Museum and Abe Lenstra Stadium are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Docklodge Stay by the Water Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 11 8 - Good 6 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent Apr 4, 2025 #### Very much enjoyed the space and layout of the Docklodge, It was great to have ou ... Very much enjoyed the space and layout of the Docklodge, It was great to have our own mooring, and we made good use of it! The proximity to the lakes made sailing easy and enjoyable, Would love to return! This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good Mar 30, 2025 #### Spacious and well-maintained! We particularly appreciated having two bathrooms, ... Spacious and well-maintained! We particularly appreciated having two bathrooms, which made our stay much more comfortable, The quiet surroundings allowed us to relax and enjoy nature, Would recommend to friends! This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent Apr 5, 2025 #### We hebben een fantastische tijd gehad in Docklodge. De indeling was perfect voor ... We hebben een fantastische tijd gehad in Docklodge. De indeling was perfect voor onze groep en de aandacht die de eigenaar aan details besteedde, was duidelijk zichtbaar tijdens ons verblijf. De bezienswaardigheden in de buurt waren een pluspunt, vooral Pantropica. Een zeer aangenaam verblijf! This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent Apr 5, 2025 #### Disfrutamos de nuestra estancia en la Docklodge, Era espaciosa y estaba bien equ ... Disfrutamos de nuestra estancia en la Docklodge, Era espaciosa y estaba bien equipada, lo que la hacía perfecta para nuestra familia de cuatro, La fortificación privada fue un buen toque para nuestro barco, y nos encantó explorar los Laghi Frisoni, ¡Limpio y cómodo! This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent Apr 4, 2025 #### Hermosa cabaña justo al lado del agua, Perfecta para una escapada relajante Hermosa cabaña justo al lado del agua, Perfecta para una escapada relajante This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good Apr 3, 2025 #### Docklodge var alt, hvad vi havde håbet på og mere, Aircondition var en livredder ... Docklodge var alt, hvad vi havde håbet på og mere, Aircondition var en livredder på de varme dage, og vi elskede den hyggelige stue til familiekvækkeaftener, En perfekt base for at udforske nærliggende attraktioner! This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent Apr 2, 2025 #### Was für ein fantastisches Wochenende! Die Docklodge war wunderschön dekoriert un ... Was für ein fantastisches Wochenende! Die Docklodge war wunderschön dekoriert und hatte alles, was wir für ein entspanntes Wochenende brauchten, Der Blick auf das Wasser war atemberaubend, besonders bei Sonnenuntergang, Sehr empfehlenswert für alle, die sich entspannen möchten! This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent Apr 2, 2025 #### Le séjour était agréable mais pas sans ses bizarreries, Le système de chauffage ... Le séjour était agréable mais pas sans ses bizarreries, Le système de chauffage avait un petit problème, mais le propriétaire a rapidement été là pour nous aider, L'emplacement est idéal pour explorer, et la cabane était propre et bien meublée dans l'ensemble This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent Apr 1, 2025 #### Supergezellig huisje direct aan het water, schoon en comfortabel, precies wat we ... Supergezellig huisje direct aan het water, schoon en comfortabel, precies wat we nodig hadden voor een ontspannende vakantie This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent Apr 1, 2025 #### Honestamente, este lugar fue solo aceptable, Aunque la cabaña en sí era agradabl ... Honestamente, este lugar fue solo aceptable, Aunque la cabaña en sí era agradable, esperaba un poco más de las comodidades, La ubicación era decente para navegar, pero me hubiera gustado ver más opciones de restaurantes locales cerca This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent Mar 31, 2025 #### Deze Docklodge is een en al sfeer! Het relaxgevoel is geweldig met het uitzicht ... Deze Docklodge is een en al sfeer! Het relaxgevoel is geweldig met het uitzicht op het water en de gezellige woonkamer. De perfecte plek voor een weekend met vrienden. En de privé-aanlegplaats voor de boot? Grote buiging, ik kan niet wachten om wat foto's te posten This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent Mar 31, 2025 #### Questa Docklodge ha superato le nostre aspettative! L'aria condizionata ci ha te ... Questa Docklodge ha superato le nostre aspettative! L'aria condizionata ci ha tenuti comodi e la posizione ha consentito un facile accesso ai Laghi Frisoni, Un posto fantastico per le coppie che cercano di rilassarsi ed esplorare This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent Mar 31, 2025 #### Docklodge is geweldig! Schoon, stijlvol en precies aan het water, Perfect voor e ... Docklodge is geweldig! Schoon, stijlvol en precies aan het water, Perfect voor een groep van vier, en de airconditioning is geweldig op warme dagen, Dichtbij Giethoorn ook, Zou zeker terugkomen! This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good Mar 30, 2025 #### We hebben enorm genoten van ons verblijf hier. Het huisje is prachtig ingericht ... We hebben enorm genoten van ons verblijf hier. Het huisje is prachtig ingericht en het uitzicht vanaf de veranda is adembenemend. We hebben urenlang naar de voorbijvarende boten gekeken. De perfecte plek voor een rustig weekendje weg! This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good Mar 30, 2025 #### Over het algemeen is het een hele fijne plek. De woonkamer en keuken sluiten goe ... Over het algemeen is het een hele fijne plek. De woonkamer en keuken sluiten goed op elkaar aan en het was geweldig dat we twee badkamers hadden voor onze groep. Let op: de wifi was soms wat traag, maar we hebben het prima gered. Ook is het een perfecte uitvalsbasis om de omgeving te verkennen! This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good Mar 29, 2025 #### Vi havde en dejlig tid på Docklodge, Beliggenheden er fantastisk, lige ved de fr ... Vi havde en dejlig tid på Docklodge, Beliggenheden er fantastisk, lige ved de frisiske søer, og den private fortøjning var et stort plus for os, Aircondition holdt os kølige på de varme dage, og jeg elskede at hænge ud på verandaen med en drink, Ville bo her igen med det samme! This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good Mar 29, 2025 #### Un'esperienza meravigliosa nel complesso, La camera del giardino è stata il mio ... 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