Relax, swim, sail, paddle, fish, afterglow in the wood-fired hot tub and barbecue. On a dock on the Vinkeveense Plassen is this little paradise with a log cabin (2 persons + evt child under 4 years) Energy via solar panels. There is a refrigerator and an outdoor kitchen On a large raft with deck chairs you can watch the sun set while floating with a beautiful, unobstructed view. For fishermen also ideal. Quilts, blankets and pillows provided. Inside is a sink and cabinets. Cutlery, plates and pans, glasses. There are a gas stove, a BBQ and an outdoor stove to light a fire, in short, a wonderfully romantic place between Amsterdam and Utrecht. Large jerry cans of water will be provided. For 25 euros per day you can rent a stable, spacious boat as well. You can rent a Centaur sailboat for € 60 per day if you have experience. Free use of supboards, surfboard and canoes. Warm outdoor shower and hot tub with the clear, soft natural water from the peat lake.

From the mooring, where you can park for free (A supermarket is around the corner, it is important to bring food and drink in advance) it is about 15 minutes sailing through the beautiful, primeval Dutch landscape. The route is simple. A legakker is an elongated island left over from peat cutting. Here the peat was laid out to dry. At the log cabin you look out over a nature reserve with the most beautiful sunsets. It is self-sufficient and full of flowers, trees and plants. Outdoor lights glow as the sun sets. The Vinkeveen lake is praised for its clear swimming water and is very popular territory for anglers. There are many cozy eateries supermarkets and other stores in Vinkeveen and nearby Abcoude and Mijdrecht. The nature reserve Botshol is enormously worth wandering through with a subboard or canoe. (Not sailing after sunset and before sunrise when renting a boat, so not suitable if you especially want to dive into the nightlife in Amsterdam.