Check-in with the digital key
You will receive an e-mail 8 days before arrival to activate your digital key. This digital key is linked to the free Efteling app. On arrival, you can use the digital key on your phone to:
- open the barriers at the Holiday Village Efteling Bosrijk car park
- enter your accommodation (from 4:00 pm onwards). You do not need to check in or out at the reception.
- enter the Badhuys indoor swimming pool
In addition to the digital key, the Efteling app also contains your entrance and parking tickets for Efteling Theme Park.
You didn't receive an e-mail or you prefer to use a key card?
Then you can also check in at the reception. The reception of Efteling Bosrijk is located in the Poorthuys and is open from 7 am to 10.30 p.m. A night service is available outside opening hours.
Check-out
You must leave your accommodation by 10.30 am on the day of your departure. You do not need to check out at the reception.
You can make use of all facilities all day long, including Efteling Park, the Efteling Bosrijk car park and the car park at the main entrance to Efteling Park.
Staying in a holiday home?
We request that you put your rubbish in the appropriate bins and deposit the bin bags in the appropriate containers. Please place the cleaned tableware back in the cupboards. It is not necessary to strip the beds.
Unlimited access
As a guest of Efteling Bosrijk, you have access to the Efteling Park on all days of your stay (including arrival and departure days). Booking a visit is not necessary.Entrance & parking at the Theme Park
You can find the entrance tickets for the theme park 8 days before arrival in the Efteling app. Would you rather print them? You can also download them from your Efteling account 8 days before arrival.
Half an hour earlier access
As an Efteling Bosrijk guest, you have access to Efteling Park half an hour earlier. A number of attractions will already be open especially for you.
The staying guest entrance is just a 10-minute walk from Holiday Village Efteling Bosrijk. Follow the signs or navigate to this special entrance using the Efteling app. A shuttle bus also commutes between Bosrijk and Efteling Park. This shuttle arrives every 15 to 20 minutes every day from one hour before Efteling Park opens until one hour after closing time.
By car
Plan your route now or enter the following address in your sat nav:
Eftelingsestraat 7
5171 RP Kaatsheuvel
Nederland
Parking
Efteling Bosrijk is car-free. As a guest staying here, you may park in the nearby car park for free using your digital key. You can use this car park for the entirety of your stay. On arrival and departure days, you can enter the holiday park by car to bring your luggage to the accommodation and retrieve it upon departure. We kindly ask you to park your car in the car park after the loading and unloading of your luggage. For guests in an adapted holiday home, there is a parking space next to the house. Charging stations are available at a fee for electric cars. You must bring your own charging cable.
Public transport
The Holiday Village Efteling Bosrijk can easily be reached by public transport from anywhere in the Netherlands and Belgium. Find out which train or bus connection you need and plan your trip!
From the Efteling bus stop it is about a 14 minute walk to Efteling Bosrijk. You can also register for the free Shuttle Service to be taken from the bus stop to the reception. Please note: a minimum of three days advance booking is required.
Map Efteling Bosrijk
View the location of all the accommodations and facilities on the map. Have you seen somewhere nice? You are free to choose the location of your house! You can indicate your preferred location for €25.00 and we will reserve that great location especially for you. You can indicate this while booking.
Location of Efteling Bosrijk
Curious about the exact location of Holiday Village Efteling Bosrijk in relation to Efteling Park? Take a look at the full map of the World of Efteling. You can easily view the map during your visit via the free Efteling app, which also has up-to-date information on restaurants, shows and attractions.
Reception
Are you using your digital key? If so, you don't have to go to reception to check in. Do you have a question or want to make a reservation? You can then go to the reception in the Poorthuys. The reception is open daily from 7.00 am to 10.30 pm. A night service is available outside opening hours. You can go to the reception for:
- Wheelchair rental
- Extra high-chair (at an additional cost)
- Extra baby's bed (at an additional cost)
For all ages
For all ages, there is plenty to do in Efteling Bosrijk. Take a dip in the Badhuys, climb and clamber on one of the many play structures, or meet and greet Klaas Vaak. In addition, all rooms are equipped with a television featuring various Efteling channels. More about everything for all ages in Efteling Bosrijk >
Badhuys indoor splash pool
The Badhuys is an indoor water play area with a paddling pool, a pool for toddlers, a 130 cm deep pool and various play items. Come and have fun in the hot water, let yourself be carried away by the currents or relax in the bubble baths.
Kleyn Waerenhuys grocery shop
In this shop next to the reception, you'll find a variety of treats, such as crisps, nuts and wine. The Kleyn Waerenhuys grocery shop is open at the following times: 8 am - 11.30 am & 4.30 pm - 9 pm.
Efteling shuttle bus
A shuttle bus commutes daily between Efteling Bosrijk and Efteling Park. You can see where the stops are located on the map. The shuttle arrives every 15 to 20 minutes every day from one hour before opening of Efteling Park until one hour after closing time.
Souvenir Delivery Express
Have you bought a souvenir at Efteling Park? You can have them brought to the park exit or the Holiday Village Efteling Bosrijk reception free of charge! The Souvenir Delivery Express runs several times a day. For more information, please ask the staff in Efteling Park.
Make your overnight stay even more special
Choose from the many additional services, such as an enchanting Efteling gift or a grocery package full of treats. Do you have something to celebrate? Make your stay a true celebration with the delicious Bosrijkse Brouw beer, a party pack with bunting and a cream cake. Additional services can be added to your booking in My Efteling.
Payment
It is possible to pay the full amount for overnight stays in Holiday Village Efteling Bosrijk in one go or to pay a deposit. The down payment consists of 30% of the total price and can be made up to six weeks in advance. You must have paid the entire amount six weeks before the check-in date. You can pay the remaining amount via your Efteling account.
Cancellation
Of course, it is possible to cancel your booking. However, please be aware, that if you do, you may be charged a cancellation fee. You can read more about cancellations in our terms and conditions.
Efteling Bosrijk has a number of adapted accommodations for guests with disabilities. These adapted accommodations have a parking space close to their homes. There is also an elevator present in the Poorthuys and Landhuys.
Do you have an auditory impairment? Then you can borrow a special alarm clock with a vibrating disk and flashes at the reception of Efteling Bosrijk.
Would you like to make use of the special facilities at Efteling Park for guests with disabilities? You can request a personal facilities card.
Your dog is welcome in most accommodations. If you would like to bring your dog, please indicate this in your booking. You pay an additional fee per house for the stay of two dogs at most. Dogs are not allowed in public places in Holiday Village Efteling Bosrijk, but there are dog walking areas there. Please keep your dog on a leash when you are walking through Holiday Village Efteling Bosrijk.
Dogs are not allowed in Efteling Theme Park. Efteling has no shelter where you can leave your dog during your visit. While you are visiting Efteling theme park, your dog may stay in your accommodation if they are in a cage. Please bear in mind that you will only have access to your accommodation from 4.00 pm on your arrival day and you must leave the accommodation at 10.30 am on your departure day.