Landmark
Westhove Castle
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Westhove Castle, dating from the 13th century, is a striking moated castle surrounded by woodlands and dunes near Domburg. Today, it serves as a Stayokay youth hostel, offering affordable accommodation within historic walls. The castle also hosts cultural events, including concerts, exhibitions, and weddings, in its atmospheric halls and courtyard. Visitors can explore the castle grounds, walk through the adjacent forest, and enjoy the blend of medieval architecture with modern hospitality. The castle's location makes it a convenient base for exploring the nearby beaches and the town of Domburg.
Don't miss
- Admire the medieval moated architecture and courtyard
- Stay overnight in the unique hostel setting
- Attend a cultural event or exhibition if scheduled
- Walk through the surrounding forest and dunes
- Visit the on-site café for refreshments
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Westhove Castle
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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