The North and Frisian Islands Hotels and Short Breaks
The North is largely agricultural land, with parts of the region having its own language. Tourism is mainly focused around the areas of the lakes. The Frisian Islands spread across the coasts of Netherlands, Germany and Denmark.
With 3 provinces to explore, there are huge areas of scenic landscapes and lakeland to explore, making the region perfect for a short break or weekend break. Hotels often run special offers, so look out for the special rates.
Find and book hotels throughout The North & Frisian Islands
- Drenthe - a sparsely populated rural area, with no cities and few towns, attracting those interested in archaeology and nature, with 52 of the 54 Megaliths (remains of ancient tombs) in the Drenthe province
- Friesland - with its own language, vast meadows and parts of it below sea level, the province is mainly an agricultural area, and often well known outside of The Netherlands for its famous black and white Friesian cows
- Groningen - bordering Germany to the east, Groningen is The Netherland's northernmost province and is noted for its windmills, castles and moated manor houses, as well as being home to the university city of Groningen