Welcome to Gasselternijveen

Gasselternijveen is a charming village in the province of Drenthe, located near the river Hunze and surrounded by meadows, forests, and canals. Once a peat colony, the area now offers a peaceful rural landscape ideal for cycling, walking, and boating. Nearby attractions include the Hondsrug UNESCO Global Geopark, the picturesque village of Gasselte, and the recreational area ’t Nije Hemelriek with its turquoise swimming lake. Gasselternijveen combines the history of Drenthe with natural beauty, making it a wonderful destination for a relaxing countryside holiday.