Holiday homes in Egmond Aan Zee

Holiday homes in Egmond aan Zee

Egmond is a classic seaside resort on the North Sea. For centuries, young and old have been visiting this part of the coast to enjoy the sun, sea and beach and the charming atmosphere of the village. The beautiful, wide beach of Egmond aan Zee is particularly popular with families with children. The safety provisions, the child-friendly facilities and the clear Miffy signs on the beach ensure a lovely relaxing day by the sea. For a weekend getaway or a wonderful holiday – Egmond aan Zee is an excellent choice all year round, even outside the summer months. What could be better than a cup of hot chocolate, after a long walk on the beach in autumn or winter?

Egmond aan Zee: just enjoy yourself

Egmond aan Zee was originally a fishing village, but today the town attracts visitors and day trippers from all over the world. In July and August it is pleasantly busy, but Egmond is also well visited in the spring and autumn. The village can be recognised from afar by the imposing white Jan van Speijk lighthouse. Along the beach there are several beach pavilions where you can enjoy some lovely food and drinks. In the village itself you will also find several restaurants, bars and terraces. There is plenty to do for a day out in the immediate vicinity of Egmond aan Zee. You can go for a lovely walk in the Egmond dunes. If you walk at a steady pace you will get to the neighbouring municipality of Bergen aan Zee in an hour. From Egmond, you can also easily go on a daytrip to Amsterdam. Or visit one of the other lovely cities in North Holland, like Volendam and Alkmaar. When you rent a holiday home in Egmond aan Zee you can do whatever you want!

Affordable booking through Micazu

From a charming apartment to a comfortable home: at Micazu you will always find a holiday home that suits you. You will always book directly with the owner, which is often a lot cheaper.

Enjoy the coast and discover the most beautiful places in North Holland. Check out the selection of private holiday homes in Egmond aan Zee.

Nice things to know about Egmond aan Zee

• Egmond aan Zee is also commonly called ‘Derp’. The local dialect is ‘Derpers’.
• In the 1950s, Egmond aan Zee was known as a kind of rehabilitation town for 'weak children'. Parents used to send their children to one of the (often strict) homes in Egmond to recover.
• The Egmond half marathon is organised in January every year.
• Egmond aan Zee is practically side by side with its two namesakes: Egmond aan den Hoef and Egmond Binnen.

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