Title: Luxury vacation home Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=59195854&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Luxury vacation home Cottage in Jelsum with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Luxury vacation home ![Property grounds - Luxury vacation home (Jelsum)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59200000/59195900/59195854/96db9d19.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Luxury vacation home (Jelsum)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59200000/59195900/59195854/3b2460e4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace - Luxury vacation home (Jelsum)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59200000/59195900/59195854/d6798975.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Luxury vacation home (Jelsum)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59200000/59195900/59195854/3f28a67c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets - Luxury vacation home (Jelsum)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59200000/59195900/59195854/bf77b29d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies A firepit, a garden and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Luxury vacation home. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4646 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Breakfast available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Luxury vacation home Cottage in Jelsum with kitchen and patio Laundry facilities and a garden are available at this smoke-free cottage. The cottage has 2 bedrooms and offers free WiFi and a patio. Guests can enjoy a fireplace, and other amenities include a kitchen with a fridge and an oven. Guest accommodation at this cottage offers fireplaces and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to patios. Kitchens offer fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a shower and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Breakfast available for a fee - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property - Note from host: Wel buiten. ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector) - 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that 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 Vrbo Property Luxe Tuinhuis Jelsum Luxe Tuinhuis Cottage Luxe Tuinhuis Cottage Jelsum ## About the area Located in Jelsum, this cottage is in a rural area. Oldehove and Grote Kerk are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Fries Natuurmuseum and Aqua Zoo Friesland. Partycentrum Bloemketerp and Kaatsmuseum are also worth visiting. [Visit our Jelsum travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Jelsum.dx553248624895530013) [View more Cottages in Jelsum](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Jelsum-Cottages.d553248624895530013-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C53.23433%2C5.78236&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Go5MUK2HdrZlM0zihW-O3QJH4ng=) Jelsum, FR ### What's nearby - ![The leaning tower of Leeuwarden! The structure was to be the main steeple of a Cathedral being built in Leeuwarden, Holland in the 12th century but after it started leaning to one side, even after a correction, the construction was halted!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/8616/c137cb1c-9b33-4652-b0a0-8653db4798bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Oldehove 7 min drive \- 2.8 miles - Prinsentium 7 min drive \- 2.6 miles - Boomsma Beerenburg Distillery 8 min drive \- 2.7 miles - WTC Expo Leeuwarden 8 min drive \- 2.8 miles - Fries Museum 9 min drive \- 3.2 miles ### Getting around - Leeuwarden Station 11 min drive ### Restaurants - My Snax 8 min drive - bilgaard 7 min drive - Mei Wah 7 min drive - Cafetaria Snackbar De Noorderbrug 6 min drive - De Gezonde Apotheek 5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Luxury vacation home pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Luxury vacation home? ### What time is check-in at Luxury vacation home? ### What time is check-out at Luxury vacation home? ### Where is Luxury vacation home located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Luxury vacation home Reviews ## Reviews ### 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.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 16 8 - Good 5 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.2 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### amycarolknecht 15 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Country villa Our stay in this beautiful garden home was amazing! It was decorated beautifully, very comfortable, and was in an absolutely lovely setting! Our hosts were kind and friendly! ##### amycarolknecht Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Susie v., The Netherlands 16 Sept 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Garden House The garden house is immaculate! Every detail has been thought of for your comfort, the television even has Netflix. Even mosquitoes cannot find a way in because there is mosquito netting and protection from them by all the windows that open. There is complete privacy there but with a lovely feeling of space around you. The bed was very comfortable. We will definitely be returning. ##### Susie v. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2021 ### 8/10 Good #### Susanne P. 27 Jul 2025 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Eine schöne FeWo mit allem, was man/frau braucht. Sehr netter Vermieter, der gleich nebenan wohnt und jederzeit ansprechbar ist. Kleiner Innenhof für Fahrräder und Aufenthalt draußen.Guter Ausgangspunkt für Tages-Rad-Touren; Leuuwarden ist über tolle Radwege abseits der Hauptstraße gut und schnell zu erreichen. ##### Susanne P. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Thomas K. 23 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### 👍 👍 ##### Thomas K. Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### christian k. 15 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Sehr nett Gemütliches Ferienhaus wo es an nichts gefehlt hat und bis auf den kurzen Fluglärm ist es eine ruhige Umgebung wo man verweilen und spazieren kann.Wir kommen wieder. ##### christian k. Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gerd G. 31 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy Disliked: Communication #### Very nice Wir haben uns in der Ferienwohnung sehr wohl gefühlt. Die Vermieter waren sehr freundlich und hilfsbereit. ##### Gerd G. Stayed 5 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 10 Oct 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Een prachtig vakantiehuis We hadden een heerlijke week. Het is ideaal voor kleine kinderen. Als het kind tevreden en gelukkig is, is dat ook ontspannend voor de ouders. Veel dank aan Sandra en Lourens. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bettina S., Pommersfelden 18 Jun 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Komfortables Ferienhaus in toller Lage Das Ferienhaus bietet alles das man für einen Aufenthalt in Friesland braucht. Die Lage ist zentral und gut zu erreichen. ##### Bettina S. Stayed 10 nights in Jun 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Cord L. 20 Apr 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Schöne Ostertage Ein schönes Landhaus, gut ausgestattete Küche, gemütliche Betten und sehr nette Vermieter. Das Wetter war prima, leider konnten wir den Außenbereich noch nicht gut nutzen, da er noch nicht hergerichtet war. Sehr empfehlenswert für Menschen die Ruhe und Erholung suchen. ##### Cord L. Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Romy K., Frankfurt 6 Apr 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Sehr schöne Unterkunft Das Ferienhaus liegt in einem schönen Garten. Bei unserer Ankunft war es schon schön warm und wir wurden persönlich begrüßt. Alles ist sehr liebevoll eingerichtet und wir haben nichts vermisst. Wir haben uns sehr wohl gefühlt. ##### Romy K. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Gary K. 2 Dec 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy Disliked: Check-in #### Pleasant stay The location was excellent and the property spacious. Kitchen equipment was somewhat sparse, and basics like cooking oil, salt, sugar and tea were not provided. Also, the bathroom had a bit of a smell from an improperly sealed window. Other than these kinks, though, we would recommend the place for its charming location and friendly owner. ##### Gary K. Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2021 ### 8/10 Good #### Wim Kees M. 28 Aug 2021 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Prima vakantiewoning met goede gastheer in een mooi omgeving Ruime woning met goede voorzieningen. Had wel wat schoner gekund, zeker buiten. Jammer dat de hordeur stuk was (dat wordt verholpen). ##### Wim Kees M. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gelske B. 17 Aug 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Privacy en ruimte Genoeg privacy en persoonlijke ruimte voor ons alle 3 op deze fijne locatie. ##### Gelske B. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anette K. 20 Jul 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Erholsamer Urlaub Sehr schönes Haus mit allem ,was man für einen gemütlichen Aufenthalt braucht. Es liegt in einem kleinen, beschaulichen Dorf,von wo aus man die Gegend gut erkunden kann. Uns hat es dort sehr gut gefallen! ##### Anette K. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mia V. 26 May 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Prachtig huisje in een heerlijk rustige omgeving. Dit huisje was voor ons daagjes bij te komen. Keurig netjes alles en een bloemetje op tafel. Aanradertje. ##### Mia V. Stayed 3 nights in May 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kees v. 13 May 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Mooi verblijf Mooi verblijf in een mooie omgeving. In het huis is alles aanwezig om er een mooi verblijf van te maken. Zijn ook erg gastvrij ontvangen. ##### Kees v. Stayed 3 nights in May 2021 ### 8/10 Good #### Amanda P. 9 May 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Heerlijk verblijf Een mooi tuinhuisje op een prachtige locatie! Lourens is goede gastheer. Als je even een paar dagen van de rust wilt genieten en een uitstapje naar de leuke stad Leeuwarden wilt maken, is dit dé plek! ##### Amanda P. Stayed 2 nights in May 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dorien d. 9 May 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Superfijne vakantiewoning Wij zijn hier vier nachten verbleven. Gezellige, schone vakantiewoning, voorzien van alle gemakken en met veel rust en privacy. De eigenaren zijn vriendelijk en behulpzaam. Hele idyllische locatie in het knusse Jelsum, van waaruit je overal snel bent. Zo ligt het centrum van Leeuwarden op minder dan tien minuten rijden, en andere plaatsen zoals Dokkum en Sneek zijn in een half uurtje te bereiken. Ideaal dus! ##### Dorien d. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sheila H. 30 Apr 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Heerlijk verblijf Heerlijk huisje met veel privacy in rustige omgeving. Erg schoon en nette afwerking. Alles was aanwezig. Makkelijk aan te rijden naar Leeuwarden. ##### Sheila H. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sandra b. 25 Apr 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Helemaal tot rust gekomen Samen met mijn vriend ons 18 jarig samenzijn gevierd. Sinds tijden even weg zonder de kinderen. Fijn ontvangst en verrast door de bos bloemen en felicitatie kaartje in ons verblijf. Tuinhuisje is voor onze begrippen een understatement: echt een mooie ruime woning en een heerlijk buiten met genoeg privacy. We hebben het heerlijk gehad en rijden weer opgeladen naar huis terug. Komen graag nog een keer terug! Bedankt voor alles Lourens & Sandra ##### Sandra b. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Margriet v. 1 Apr 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Heerlijk verblijf. Bijna een week verbleven in dit fijne vakantiehuis. Gelegen op het erf van de eigenaars die ook enkele kamers als B&B verhuren. Dit huis is vrijstaand met volledige privacy en ruimte rond de woning om buiten te zitten. Goed, gezellig en comfortabel ingericht, alles is aanwezig. Ruime slaapkamer met ruim tweepersoonsbed en de verdieping is nog een ruime slaapkamer met twee eenpersoonsbedden. TV en prima Wifi. Gastvrije ontvangst en makkelijk contact met eigenaar tijdens ons verblijf. Lokatie is uitstekend t.o.v. de stad Leeuwarden en heel geschikt voor het maken van fiets-en wandeltochten in de omgeving. Als we weer een verblijf zoeken voor het zomerklaar maken van onze boot dan verblijven we hier absoluut weer! ##### Margriet v. Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2021 ---