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Wellness Forest Retreat

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Wellness Forest Retreat provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Entire chalet

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms646 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Parking available
  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Wellness Forest Retreat

Tranquil Forest Retreat with Modern Comfort
Tucked away at the edge of a serene forest in Markelo, our Bos Lodge is your perfect countryside escape. These stylish chalets—available for 4, 5, or 6 guests—offer a bright and modern interior with large windows that flood the space with natural light. For those seeking total relaxation, choose our wellness variant featuring a private Finnish sauna—perfect after a nature walk or bike ride. Thoughtfully furnished and equipped with smart TV, washer/dryer, and an open-plan kitchen, this is a home where comfort meets nature.

Nature-Lover’s Haven with Pet-Friendly Perks
Surrounded by peaceful woodland, the lodge features a spacious garden and a furnished terrace—ideal for enjoying morning coffee or stargazing at night. The nearby forest trails are perfect for leisurely walks with your furry companion. For a fun outing, visit the pet-friendly Holterberg Nature Park or let your dog run free at the Markelose Berg off-leash area just a short drive away. There's even a local dog café where both humans and pets can relax after a day outdoors.

Explore Local Flavors & Hidden Gems
Markelo offers a mix of cozy restaurants and cafés within a short distance. Try Herberg de Pot for traditional Dutch cuisine or Brasserie Donz for a modern twist on local flavors. Whether you're savoring a gourmet meal or enjoying a picnic under the trees with your pet, this forest-edge retreat has something for every traveler.
The interior of the accommodation can differ slightly from the pictures. However, the level of comfort is as described
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
Reservations for groups of persons under 26 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
You may receive an email from the reception requesting the "on-site costs" prior to your stay. This saves unnecessary waiting when you arrive so you can start your vacation right away!
This accommodation is located in a holiday park. There are multiple units. To book more than one unit, please contact us via chat.

Layout: Ground floor: (hallway, Living room(TV(flatscreen, smart TV)), open kitchen(electric kettle, cooker(4 ring stoves), coffee machine, combination microwave, dishwasher, fridge(+ freezer)), bedroom(2x single bed), bedroom(single bed, single bed), bathroom(shower, washbasin, toilet), storage(tumble dryer, washing machine))

terrace, garden, garden furniture, parking, swimming pool(shared with other guests, outside), Garden shed


Optional services that you can arrange on site
High chair: € 7.50/stay
Cot: € 7.50/stay
Wifi: Free
Linen: Beds made on arrival € 10.00
Bath towels: For rent, € 6.00 p.p./Stay
Kitchen linen: For rent, € 4.25 per Stay

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Things to do

  • Wildlife walks 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

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 646 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 26

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 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

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
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 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

10218488

About the area

Map
Markelo

What's nearby

  • International Fire Museum - 10 min drive - 10.3 km
  • De Holterberg - 14 min drive - 12.0 km
  • Holterberg Nature Museum - 14 min drive - 12.0 km
  • Sallandse Heuvelrug National Park Hellendoorn Entrance - 27 min drive - 23.4 km
  • University of Twente - 30 min drive - 38.3 km

Getting around

  • Goor Station - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ristorante Il Campanile - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪De Kievit - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Het Wapen van Markelo - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Chin. Ind. restaurant Kota Radja - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Mama Mia - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Wellness Forest Retreat have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Wellness Forest Retreat pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Wellness Forest Retreat?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Wellness Forest Retreat?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Wellness Forest Retreat located?

Situated in Markelo, this vacation home is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Eungs Schoppe Museum and within 6 mi (10 km) of Parkgebouw Rijssen and International Fire Museum. Rijssens Museum and Holterberg Nature Museum are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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Wellness Forest Retreat Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 20 out of 61 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 33 out of 61 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 61 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 61 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 61 reviews

Reviews

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8/10 Good

A charming escape in the woods! The location is serene and felt private, We appr ...

A charming escape in the woods! The location is serene and felt private, We appreciated the facilities, especially the washing machine after a day out, Though it’s a bit remote, we enjoyed visiting the nearby Watermill Diepenheim, A great retreat overall
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10/10 Excellent

Outdoor pool hits different in summer! Felt really private and peaceful, Perfect ...

Outdoor pool hits different in summer! Felt really private and peaceful, Perfect spot for a fam trip
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10/10 Excellent

Luogo splendido nel bosco vicino a Markelo

Luogo splendido nel bosco vicino a Markelo
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8/10 Good

Vibe check: dette sted er en hel stemning! Chaletet var super hyggeligt med et s ...

Vibe check: dette sted er en hel stemning! Chaletet var super hyggeligt med et smart TV til binge-watching, Og den udendørs pool? Totale sommermål
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10/10 Excellent

El alojamiento es muy bonito y tranquilo, Hay muchas comodidades que hacen que l ...

El alojamiento es muy bonito y tranquilo, Hay muchas comodidades que hacen que la estancia sea agradable
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8/10 Good

Anita T.

Ruhiger Park. Das Haus war gut eingerichtet. Fast alles war da. (Eine Klimaanla ...

Ruhiger Park. Das Haus war gut eingerichtet. Fast alles war da. (Eine Klimaanlage könnte in Zukunft ein Muss werden.) Der Hygiene des Schwimmbades und der dortigen Toiletten sollte mehr Aufmerksamkeit geschenkt werden. Snackbar und Restaurant sind in Ordnung.
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10/10 Excellent

Abbiamo avuto un'esperienza piacevole in questo parco vacanze, Il chalet era pul ...

Abbiamo avuto un'esperienza piacevole in questo parco vacanze, Il chalet era pulito e ben attrezzato, È stato un ottimo punto di partenza per esplorare attrazioni vicine come il Cristalmuseum e il Castello di Twickel, La posizione tranquilla ci ha permesso di rilassarci dopo le nostre escursioni quotidiane
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10/10 Excellent

For en skat! Chaletet var smukt designet med store vinduer, der lader så meget n ...

For en skat! Chaletet var smukt designet med store vinduer, der lader så meget naturligt lys ind, Vi elskede det moderne køkken - det var nemt og sjovt at lave mad, Den udendørs swimmingpool var et dejligt bonus for børnene, Ville bestemt anbefale det til familier!
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10/10 Excellent

Hemos encontrado que el chalet era muy cómodo y espacioso, perfecto para nuestro ...

Hemos encontrado que el chalet era muy cómodo y espacioso, perfecto para nuestro grupo, Tenía todo lo que necesitábamos, y los dueños eran amables y acogedores, Las opciones de comida cercanas, especialmente Bistro de Loep, eran fantásticas para salir a comer, En general, una buena elección para una escapada!
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10/10 Excellent

Arben B.

Sehr schönes und Modernes Haus. Schöne Par Tage verbracht und werden es sehr ger ...

Sehr schönes und Modernes Haus. Schöne Par Tage verbracht und werden es sehr gerne wieder tun. Spiele, Karten haben gefällt aber das ist Geschmacksache.
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8/10 Good

Wir hatten einen wunderbaren Aufenthalt im gestalteten Chalet! Das Interieur war ...

Wir hatten einen wunderbaren Aufenthalt im gestalteten Chalet! Das Interieur war gemütlich und modern, und die großen Fenster ließen viel Licht herein, was es noch geräumiger machte, Der Garten war der perfekte Ort für unseren Morgenkaffee, und wir liebten es, direkt neben dem Wald zu sein, Es war ruhig und friedlich, genau das, was wir für einen entspannenden Kurzurlaub brauchten, Das nahegelegene Bistro de Loep servierte köstliche Gerichte, und wir genossen es, die Umgebung zu erkunden
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8/10 Good

Rob v.

Absolut Top-Park. Toller Bungalow/Chalet. Schön. Ruhig. Guter Empfang. Kurzum p ...

Absolut Top-Park. Toller Bungalow/Chalet. Schön. Ruhig. Guter Empfang. Kurzum perfekt.
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8/10 Good

Bert V.

Schönes Chalet in einem schön angelegten Park. Sehr ruhig in einer wunderschönen ...

Schönes Chalet in einem schön angelegten Park. Sehr ruhig in einer wunderschönen Umgebung. Uns hat es gefallen.
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8/10 Good

Peter D.

Schönes Haus, bedarf aber hier und da etwas Wartung. Das Hotel liegt an einem ru ...

Schönes Haus, bedarf aber hier und da etwas Wartung. Das Hotel liegt an einem ruhigen Ort mitten in der Natur. Schön und ruhig.
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6/10 Okay

Jacco N.

Schönes, geräumiges Haus, komplett ausgestattet. Der Park war wunderschön im Wal ...

Schönes, geräumiges Haus, komplett ausgestattet. Der Park war wunderschön im Wald gelegen, aber einer davon auf unserer Terrasse. Die Betten waren etwas weich und hatten eine Mulde in der Mitte.
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8/10 Good

Naima M.

Wohltuend für uns alle, das gilt auch für die Kinder!

Wohltuend für uns alle, das gilt auch für die Kinder!
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10/10 Excellent

Piet S.

Ruhiger Park mit Eichhörnchen und fröhlich zwitschernden Vögeln. Die Häuser sind ...

Ruhiger Park mit Eichhörnchen und fröhlich zwitschernden Vögeln. Die Häuser sind verspielt angeordnet, meist mit einem Wasserspiel in Sichtweite. Die Einrichtung der Cottages ist luxuriös und komplett ausgestattet. Freundliches Personal und Restaurant "de Loep" ist ausgezeichnet, wir hatten dort ein köstliches Essen. Kurz gesagt, sehr zu empfehlen. Familie Schnider
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6/10 Okay

Nelleke M.

Leider war das Haus nicht wirklich sauber, wir gingen in den Supermarkt um Putzm ...

Leider war das Haus nicht wirklich sauber, wir gingen in den Supermarkt um Putzmittel etc. zu holen, damit unser Sohn dort spielen konnte. Besonders eklig war es dort im Schlafzimmer. Wir hatten ein Bett auf der Seite, und das passiert wohl nie.... Die Häuser stehen wirklich dicht beieinander, wir hatten eine ganz andere Vorstellung davon, wie es aussah. Mikrowelle hatte auch ausgedient, Funken flogen umher zum Aufwärmen eine Flasche.Wir werden sicherlich nicht wieder hierher kommen.
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10/10 Excellent

Tjed C.

Toller Aufenthalt sauberes, modernes, gut eingerichtetes Haus in einem wundersch ...

Toller Aufenthalt sauberes, modernes, gut eingerichtetes Haus in einem wunderschönen Park und erfüllt die Erwartungen, die sie über die Website vermitteln.
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10/10 Excellent

Chalet incantevole con splendide viste sulla foresta, La piscina all'aperto era ...

Chalet incantevole con splendide viste sulla foresta, La piscina all'aperto era un bel bonus
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10/10 Excellent

Dick B.

Wieder einmal schöner Aufenthalt in Belvilla Häusern am Waldrand. Alles gut arra ...

Wieder einmal schöner Aufenthalt in Belvilla Häusern am Waldrand. Alles gut arrangiert. Super schönes Haus!👌👌
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8/10 Good

Vacker ny semesterlägenhet, stiliga möbler, utmärkt läge

Vacker ny semesterlägenhet, stiliga möbler, utmärkt läge
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6/10 Okay

Geert S.

An die Rezeption weitergegeben, dass es in der Dusche/Toilette fürchterlich nach ...

An die Rezeption weitergegeben, dass es in der Dusche/Toilette fürchterlich nach Grube stank.Das Haus war morgens sehr kalt und am späten Nachmittag furchtbar warm. Ein sehr schlecht isoliertes Haus. So sehr, dass bei einem Gewitter die Türen so abgestellt wurden, dass sie sich nicht mehr richtig öffnen oder schließen wollten. An der Außenseite des Hauses war ein Gitter, wo man sehen konnte, dass Wasser unter dem Haus war. Strom kostet in diesem Park anscheinend nichts, weil die Straßenlaternen den ganzen Tag brannten, der Park sah wunderschön aus, aber deswegen werden wir hier nicht mehr herkommen. G. Stoepker Beukenlaan 62 9615 AV Kolham
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8/10 Good

Gerrie B.

Ein gepflegtes und komplett eingerichtetes Haus und eine Küche mit einem geräumi ...

Ein gepflegtes und komplett eingerichtetes Haus und eine Küche mit einem geräumigen 5-Flammen-Herd. Die Betten waren bequem für uns; wir haben gut geschlafen. Eine gute Anpassung wäre ein licht- und wärmereflektierendes „schwebendes“ Dach. Oder eine Klimaanlage, aber das ist keine nachhaltige Option. Es war zwar -vor allem "abends"- sehr warm im Haus, das lag zum Teil daran, dass die Schiebetür geschlossen bleiben musste, um aufdringliche Enten fernzuhalten, aber das Haus selbst ist daran nicht schuld that the ducks continuously soil the terrace with their droppings.
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8/10 Good

Jos V.

Schönes und geräumiges Haus in einem schönen Ferienpark. Die Nebenkosten für Bet ...

Schönes und geräumiges Haus in einem schönen Ferienpark. Die Nebenkosten für Bettwäsche und Endreinigung sind viel zu hoch.