Small Boutique hotels in NORTH BRABANT

This fascinating property is set in a historic Dutch fortress, originally built between 1877 and 1880. After a long and varied history, Fort Bakkerskil was purchased by the Brabants Landscape organisation, and in 2012, after a careful restoration, was opened as a luxury boutique bed and breakfast. This national monument, once a chilly and stark fortress, is now a warm and cosy heritage accommodation. Ideal for family weekends, it is a perfect base for hiking trips, cycling, heritage tours and boat trips. Close to the Biesbosch and the Fortress Triangle, it is also within easy reach of Breda, Rotterdam, Utrecht and Den Bosch. Accommodation at Fort Bakkerskil consists of seven separate quarters, all on the ground floor, and each has their own separate entrance. All rooms are centrally heated, and are equipped with Wi-Fi and TV. There is also a room available for guests with limited mobility. Breakfast is served every morning in the dining area, or on the terrace in fine weather. On request, and with advance booking, high tea can be served for up to ten guests. Fort Bakkerskil is an environmentally friendly establishment, and heating and hot water are generated by with CO2-neutral wood-chips. It is also a member of the exclusive Erfgoed Logies organisation.

Enjoying a fabulous location opposite the Grote Kerk in the very heart of historic Breda, Bliss Hotel is a luxury boutique establishment offering unique, exclusive accommodation and fine cuisine in a delightful central setting. Standing in a carefully restored and modernised traditional building, Bliss hotel has just nine individually decorated and themed suites, and is the perfect spot for both business and pleasure visits to this fascinating city. Bliss Hotel is just a stone's throw from some of the most important landmarks in Breda, including the Grote Kerk, Grote Markt with its pavement cafés and restaurants, the harbour, the ancient port of het Spanjaardsgat and a number of important museums. Many of the hotel's rooms offer magnificent views of the Grote Kerk. The Bliss Hotel's restaurant Chocolat offers tasty menus featuring a fusion of French cuisine with Asian influences. Guests can enjoy meals in the cosy, elegant dining room, or in fine weather, on the terrace. And as befits an establishment of this standing, meals can also be served in guests' suites. Other services at Bliss Hotel include conference facilities, bike rental, an honesty bar and city tours.

Bossche Suites hotel is an oasis of peace and tranquillity located in the heart of the exciting centre of 's-Hertogenbosch. This luxury boutique hotel enjoys a fabulous location, with the North Brabant Museum right next door, and offering fine views of St. John's Cathedral. Ideal for relaxing visits to this vibrant city, this listed building offers luxurious accommodation in just four individually designed and furnished suites. Just a stone's throw from the cathedral and the North Brabant museum, other landmarks include the old citadel and city ramparts, the market square, the Stedelijk Museum 's-Hertogenbosch, and the Hieronymus Bosch Art Centre. Bossche Suites offers an exclusive Museum Indulgence package, which includes visits to a number of museums, one night's accommodation, breakfast, and brunch in the Stedelijk Museum's brasserie. Bossche Suites has four luxurious suites, all elegantly appointed and spacious, and ranging in size from 40 to 65 square metres. Suites are air conditioned, and feature an eclectice mix of historic elements - massive timber beams, original mouldings or stained glass windows, and a combination of avant-garde fittings and vintage design furnishings. For fine French cuisine created from farm-fresh seasonal products, guests at Bossche Suites can take advantage of the Restaurant Fabuleux, located on the ground floor of the building. It consists of of two dining areas: the front room, with high benches, comfortable armchairs, an 18th century ceiling and a beech wood bar, and the back room, with round tables, antique cabinets and an open fireplace. It also features an impressive glazed veranda that can be opened in fine weather.

Located on a pedestrianised street in the heart of Eindhoven's city centre, Boutique Hotel Lumière is a modern design hotel offering boutique accommodation in a sophisticated yet cosy and friendly setting. Ideal for both business and pleasure visits to the Netherlands' so-called City of Light, Boutique Hotel Lumière is within easy walking distance of many of this vibrant, diverse city's most important cultural and artistic attractions, including The Design House, the Design Academy Eindhoven, the Van Abbemuseum, the Frits Philips Music Centre, the DAF museum. The famous Bergen shopping area is just footsteps from the hotel, while the city's main railway station is less than a ten minute walk away. Although Boutique Hotel Lumière does not have its own restaurant, it offers guests a unique breakfast concept: delicious breakfasts in the affiliated Bakkertje Bol bakery, where guests can enjoy a varied breakfast buffet, along with freshly prepared fruit juices and of course the full range of products from the bakery. In the evenings, guests can enjoy special discounts in six specially selected restaurants, all within walking distance of the hotel. Guests can also take advantage of special deals at the nearby Agua City Spa, which offers a full range of facilities and treatments.

Standing in the heart of the North Brabant countryside, Gasterij Landschot is a charming boutique bed and breakfast property, and enjoys an idyllic rural location, close to the village of Hoogeloon. Perfect for quiet, relaxing visits to this charming corner of the Netherlands, the region is well known for its Bronze Age tumulus and its Roman remains. Guests at Gasterij Landschot can enjoy pampering treatments in the NatuurSpa, bicycle rides in the enchanting local landscape, horse riding, or for a change of atmosphere, enjoy shopping or the sights and sounds of nearby Eindhoven. The Belgian border and Antwerp are also within easy driving distance. Elegant, finely furnished rooms await guests' arrival. The rooms exude the same tranquillity as the beautiful surroundings, with indulgent rain showers, luxurious beds with Egyptian cotton bedding, and fine timber floorings. Every morning a delicious breakfast is served, consisting of typical Kempische produce and freshly baked bread, with something different every day. Guests also have access to the shared kitchen facilities.

Accessed by a private entrance, this charming property is located in the centre of the historic town of Etten-Leur. Set in a lovingly restored listed warehouse building, Monument 076 Bed & Breakfast offers boutique bed and breakfast accommodation in a unique, cosy and hospitable atmosphere. Standing just footsteps away from numerous restaurants, cafés and shops, Monument 076 Bed & Breakfast is ideal for easy, relaxing visits to Etten-Leur and the nearby city of Breda. Popular for hiking and cycling, guests can rent bikes on site. For even easier, but thoroughly ecological transport, guests can hire one of the b & b's Renault Twizy electric cars. Famous for being the place where Vincent van Gogh took his first steps as an artist, Etten-Leur is home to the Vincent van Gogh Information Centre, along with a number of fine 17th and 18th century landmarks. An extensive breakfast is served every morning in Monument 076 Bed & Breakfast's charming ground-floor garden room, or on fine days, in the garden itself, where children are also sure to enjoy the trampoline.