Netherlands holidays are great for cycling due to this extraordinary flat country, which is kept from being water logged by a clever mix of canals and dykes, filled with beautiful villages and fields of tulips. Famous for coffee shops, cheese and clogs, the Netherlands is the perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Dotted along the Netherlands coastline you will find beautiful unspoilt sandy beaches and a country bursting with lovely windmills, picturesque villages and towns. Whether you want to visit during the summer to take in the glorious sunshine or out of season to see the famous Northern Lights you won.t be disappointed.
Amsterdam and Rotterdam are famous for their coffee shops and laidback approach to life, whilst Groningen, Maastricht and Utrecht are all spectacularly beautiful. Of course you can pull up a chair in any of the outdoor cafes or cobbled squares to enjoy a quiet drink and watch the world go by. You will find international dishes to suit all tastes on offer across the whole of the Netherlands, although we would highly recommend sampling the delicious local cuisine such as mouth watering cheeses, gorgeous cakes, different meats and soups.
All over the Netherlands you can pick up some great cheap holiday gifts, especially in the larger cities like Amsterdam and Rotterdam where you will also find boutiques selling all the latest fashions. When it comes to nightlife the Netherlands has something to suit everyone; from the coffee shops and nightclubs of Amsterdam that never sleeps to the quiet friendly bars of the smaller resorts where you can mingle with the locals.
Most of the towns in the Netherlands boast wonderful museums, galleries and picturesque gardens to admire.
Netherlands car hire is a great way to explore the surrounding area, so check out our fantastic deals, all including a Netherlands map to help your car hire run smoothly.