Welcome to Echten

Echten is a picturesque village in the province of Drenthe, beautifully situated near the Dwingelderveld National Park. It is known for its historic estates, peaceful atmosphere, and beautiful rural surroundings. Visitors can explore the Huis te Echten, a centuries-old manor surrounded by trees and ponds, or cycle through meadows and forests on scenic routes. The area is perfect for hiking, birdwatching, and relaxation. With its authentic charm, traditional farms, and proximity to Hoogeveen, Echten offers a wonderful mix of culture and nature for a quiet and inspiring holiday.