Welcome to Hemelum

Hemelum is a peaceful and scenic village in southwest Friesland, beautifully located between the lakes Morra and De Fluessen. It’s a paradise for water sports enthusiasts, sailors, and cyclists who love natural landscapes and open skies. The area combines water, forest, and countryside, making it perfect for outdoor adventures or a quiet retreat. Nearby you’ll find picturesque villages such as Balk and Koudum, as well as beaches along the IJsselmeer. From your holiday home in Hemelum, every day begins with calm water views and ends with unforgettable sunsets. This is Friesland at its most serene.