Set in a rural area on a former farm in Garminge at a 12-minute car drive from the natural park, The Barnyard offers a common terrace overlooking the landscape of Drenthe. Free Wi-Fi access is available. Each room comes with a seating area including a flat-screen TV. A basic kitchenette with a coffee machine is available. Featuring a shower, the private bathroom is also provided with a bathrobe and free toiletries. Some rooms have a garden view. Breakfast will be served in the breakfast area, where you can also read a book or enjoy a glass of wine. At The Barnyard you will find a garden and guests can make use of the barbecue facilities. Other facilities offered include shared lounge. A supermarket can be found within 4 km and a restaurant is within the same distance. In monumental village Orvelte, 7 km from the accommodation, you will find small shops. Groningen is a 35-minute car drive.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
2 single beds
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No credit card needed. All options are bookable without a credit card.

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
8.9
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Zeno
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The Host was really nice, helped wherever he could, rooms where super clean, had everything you wish for. Very recommandable!!
  • A
    Spain Spain
    Very nice superior room to stay! Very flexibele to use kitchen facilities. All kind of drinks can be taken from the central kitchen fridge and be payed when leaving! Very good breakfast with every day variety’s of different tastes marmelades,...
  • Elizabeth
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Ruime kamer met zithoek, eettafel en een slaapruimte op de vide. Erg mooi.
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Barnyard
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Mosquito net
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Packed lunches
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Languages spoken
  • German
  • English
  • Dutch

House rules

The Barnyard takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 22:00

Check-out

From 08:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 12 years are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 12 and older are allowed)

Maestro Cash ATM card The Barnyard accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Barnyard in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

FAQs about The Barnyard

  • The Barnyard is 0.7 miles from the centre of Balinge. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at The Barnyard may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, The Barnyard is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at The Barnyard is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Room options at The Barnyard include:

    • Suite
    • Twin

  • Guests staying at The Barnyard can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.6).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • À la carte

  • The Barnyard offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Golf course (within 3 km)