luxury houses with panoramic view for sale Bergschenhoek, Netherlands

EXCLUSIVE LIVING ON THE RIVER LEK WITH PRIVATE JETTYDe Werf 5 in Lekkerkerk is a home for people who know what they want. Peace, space, water at your feet and comfort at a high level. This thatched villa is located in a truly rare spot, directly on the river Lek, with its own private jetty and boat lift. Here, you can step straight from your garden onto the boat and sail towards the Biesbosch, Dordrecht or Rotterdam. The view over the water never gets old and changes every moment of the day. This is living with allure, freedom and privacy.STYLISH VILLA WITH CHARACTER AND VIEWSThe villa is situated on a generous plot of 1,342 m² of freehold land and was built in 1989, with high-quality renovations carried out in recent years. The thatched roof was fully renovated in 2024 and is ready to last for many more years. The architecture perfectly matches the surroundings: stylish, timeless and with a strong connection between indoor and outdoor living. Thanks to its riverside location, you can enjoy panoramic views over the water and passing ships from almost every living area.The living floor is spacious and immediately feels welcoming. Large windows provide plenty of natural light and make the view an integral part of the interior. The living room offers ample space for multiple seating areas, with the water always taking center stage. Whether you enjoy the tranquility during the day or watch the sun slowly set behind the dike in the evening, this home offers a different backdrop every day.LUXURY KITCHEN AS THE HEART OF THE HOMEThe kitchen forms the stylish centerpiece of the home. This is a place where cooking and spending time together come together effortlessly. The layout is spacious, with plenty of workspace and high-quality built-in appliances. Ideal for everyday use, but also perfect for those who love entertaining and cooking extensively. The finish is luxurious and warm, matching the character of the villa.Adjacent to the kitchen and living area is the terrace, where indoor and outdoor spaces flow seamlessly into one another. On sunny days, you open the doors and the terrace becomes an extension of the living space.HOTEL-STYLE BEDROOMS WITH PRIVATE BATHROOMSThe villa features three very spacious bedrooms, spread across the floors. Each bedroom has its own luxurious bathroom and a walk-in closet. This ensures optimal comfort and privacy, both for residents and guests. The master bedroom is a true suite, offering space, tranquility and a beautiful view over the water. The bathrooms are stylishly finished and fully equipped, creating a luxury hotel feeling every single day.OUTDOOR LIVING AT ITS BEST, EVERY SEASONThe garden surrounding the villa has been carefully landscaped and offers multiple places to enjoy outdoor living. An absolute highlight is the new outdoor lounge with bar and open fireplace. Here you can sit sheltered and in a cozy atmosphere, even when the evenings grow longer and temperatures drop. This is the perfect place for long dinners, drinks with friends and relaxing moments with a view of the Lek.On the waterside, you will find the private jetty with boat lift. For boat owners, this is a dream: no hassle with marinas or waiting times, but sailing whenever you want. The combination of the water, the garden and the outdoor lounge makes this property truly one of a kind.PRACTICAL AND SPACIOUS LAYOUTThe house has four floors and includes a very spacious parking basement with double garage. There is room for multiple cars, bicycles and additional storage. The indoor space of 111 m² offers plenty of possibilities for hobbies, working from home or extra storage. The HR combi boiler from 2021 ensures a comfortable and reliable indoor climate.LIVING ON DE WERFDe Werf is located in a special spot in Lekkerkerk, directly on the river and yet in a pleasant residential area. The charming village of Bergambacht is also nearby. Lekkerkerk and Bergambacht are part of the municipality of Krimpenerwaard, known for its green character, space and tranquility. Both villages offer shops for daily groceries, schools, sports clubs and restaurants.Its location on the Lek makes this area popular with water sports enthusiasts and nature lovers. Walking or cycling along the dike, enjoying the open landscape and the water: it is all part of life here. By car, you can also quickly reach Rotterdam, Krimpen aan den IJssel or Gouda.Just like the iconic Transformer in the hallway, life at De Werf 5 effortlessly shifts from stylish living to ultimate freedom; from high-end comfort at home to sailing on the Lek whenever you wantKEY FEATURESPlot size: 1,342 m² freehold landLiving area: approx. 235 m²Additional indoor space: approx. 111 m²Volume: approx. 1,200 m³Year of construction: 1989Thatched roof: renovated in 2024Number of floors: 4Number of rooms: 4Number of bedrooms: 3Number of bathrooms: 3Double garage in parking basementPrivate jetty with boat liftHR combi boiler from 2021Location: directly on the river LekDELIVERY IN CONSULTATION

LUXURY COUNTRY HOME WITH A BEAUTIFUL ENCLOSED GARDEN AND ENERGY LABEL ASituated in a highly sought-after, private location on the edge of the “Silver City” of Schoonhoven, this characteristic thatched farmhouse (272 m²), originally dating from 1914, was almost entirely rebuilt in 2008. The property has been finished with great care, using high-quality materials, and features a spacious living area, four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a study.The adjacent detached outbuilding (143 m²) was also rebuilt in 2008 with attention to detail and sustainability, and has been designed as a fully functional living space. It is ideally suited as a guesthouse, a relaxing lounge area for children, a home for informal care, or for operating a bed & breakfast.The estate is situated on a beautifully enclosed 2,000 m² plot completely surrounded by water, offering privacy and the tranquility of island living. The lush, professionally landscaped garden invites meaningful outdoor living: late summer evenings under the veranda or in the rear garden house, a fire in the garden, and children playing in and around the water. It is not only a unique residential experience, but also an ideal environment for children, with ample outdoor space, minimal traffic, and scenic surroundings.Schoonhoven—renowned for its rich history, charming city center, and extensive amenities—is located nearby. Its terraces, shops, schools, and cultural appeal as the Dutch Silver City make everyday life both practical and inspiring. Situated in the heart of the “Green Heart” near the River Lek, the location is ideal for walking, cycling, and enjoying nature. This rural manor combines country living with the comforts of a vibrant town. Utrecht, Rotterdam, Gouda, and Gorinchem are only 30 minutes away; The Hague, Leiden, Haarlem, and Amsterdam are also easily accessible. A PLACE WHERE TRANQUILITY, SPACE, AND OUTDOOR LIVING MEETA private bridge with a remote-controlled wrought-iron gate provides access to the fully paved courtyard with generous parking.Entry to the manor is located along the side of the property, opening into a grand reception hall with double-height ceilings, an impressive staircase, and mezzanine. From here, you access the living room with open kitchen, study, toilet, utility room, and upper floor.The expansive living area (approx. 75 m²) is truly breathtaking. Large floor-to-ceiling folding doors on two sides provide panoramic views and seamlessly connect indoor and outdoor living. A glass partition divides the space into a generous lounge area and dining section. The floor features large tiles with underfloor heating. The luxury Bulthaup kitchen with island includes an induction hob with ceiling-integrated extractor, fridge-freezer, Liebherr wine cooler, steam oven, built-in Miele coffee machine, plate warmer, and oven. The raised bar table offers the perfect setting for entertaining guests.The adjacent utility room (approx. 8 m²) offers additional storage, a sink, and direct access to the garden.The front room (approx. 28 m²), with its own entrance, is currently used as a study and includes extensive built-in cabinetry, including the electrical panel. Its calming ambiance also suits use as a TV lounge or relaxation space. EVERY ROOM SPACIOUS AND BEAUTIFULLY FINISHEDA sweeping staircase leads to the first-floor landing with mezzanine. From here you reach the master suite (with en-suite bathroom, wellness area, and walk-in closet), three bedrooms, a second bathroom, laundry room, and separate toilet. The entire level features solid Jatoba hardwood flooring and exposed beams.The master suite (approx. 47 m²) boasts impressive ceiling height. A mezzanine level houses a wellness area with sauna. The adjoining bathroom includes an oversized double walk-in shower, jacuzzi, underfloor heating, double washbasin with cabinetry, and extensive storage. The walk-in closet completes the space.The two rear bedrooms (each approx. 20 m²) include mezzanine levels and access to the balcony.The fourth bedroom (approx. 12 m²) is ideal as a guest room or children’s room.The second bathroom (approx. 7 m²) includes a jacuzzi, walk-in shower, washbasin with storage, and underfloor heating. Garden: A Private Oasis Surrounded by WaterThe expansive landscaped garden features fruit trees, magnolias, hydrangeas, and mature trees that provide a park-like atmosphere. Multiple terraces sit alongside the house, by the water, and at the fully pile-supported garden house (27 m²), offering a place to enjoy the outdoors at any time of day. A robotic lawnmower maintains the lawn, while irrigation and drainage systems ensure optimal soil conditions. Decorative lighting illuminates key trees after dusk. THE ADJACENT OUTBUILDING IS MULTIFUNCTIONAL AND FULLY EQUIPPED.The detached outbuilding also has energy label A and offers numerous possibilities for children, family, or guests. It is equally well suited for commercial use, such as a charming bed & breakfast. The rural setting combined with the appeal of Schoonhoven makes it highly attractive for guests seeking peace and authenticity.The property has its own entrance, leading into a large recreational space (approx. 60 m²)—perfect for gatherings, entertainment, or relaxation. At the rear is the spacious kitchen-diner (approx. 40 m²), featuring a new kitchen and French doors opening onto a private terrace. There is also a laundry room and a separate toilet.A fixed staircase leads to the first-floor landing, where you will find ample built-in storage and access to a large bedroom, a dressing room, a recently renovated bathroom, and a separate toilet. The dressing room can easily be converted into a second bedroom. Additional Features•Energy label A (both buildings)•36 solar panels•Thatched roof inspected and treated in 2025•Exterior paintwork completed in 2025•Multiple terraces built on pile foundations•Underfloor heating on the ground floor of both residences•Remote-controlled entrance gate with call system, intercom, and mailbox•Separate electrical systems and heating installations for both residences•Covered storage area behind the independent house In SummaryA rare opportunity for those seeking refined living, space, privacy, and an exceptional quality of life.

Unique, detached country house with guesthouse and sweeping viewsA charming, detached country house situated on the waterfront in the quiet, rural outskirts of Lisse. Here, you’ll live surrounded by nature, with stunning unobstructed views of the vast bulb fields and the polder landscape. A spacious, comfortable home with a pleasant, warm atmosphere.• Spacious living room• 5 bedrooms + 2 bathrooms• Sunroom• On the water• Authentic details• Detached guesthouse• Near amenitiesBuilt in 1959, total living area 390 m², sunroom 38 m², volume 1,697 m³, lot size 5.667 m²LayoutGround FloorUpon entering, you’ll find a central foyer where the home’s warm atmosphere and charm are immediately apparent.The spacious living room (85 m²), featuring a split-level design, has several French doors and opens directly onto the sunny garden. The combination of a fireplace, hardwood floors, and beautiful stained-glass windows creates a warm and distinctive ambiance.The spacious kitchen-diner (renovated in 2010) offers every comfort and is practically laid out; it features a gas fireplace and is equipped with built-in appliances, such as an induction cooktop, range hood, oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, and Quooker. The kitchen also offers plenty of counter space. Adjacent to the kitchen is a wonderfully spacious sunroom, featuring a stove and several French doors leading to the garden. Here, you can enjoy the stunning view of the garden and the surrounding landscape all year round.The ground floor also features a spacious bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, complete with a walk-in shower, double sink, and toilet.First FloorThe first floor features a spacious landing and four bedrooms, each equipped with Velux skylights that provide ample natural light. There is also a second bathroom with a toilet, shower stall, and sink.Guest HouseThe property features a detached guest house or care home. The house has an open floor plan with a living/dining room and an L-shaped kitchen. Upstairs, there is a spacious landing and a bedroom. The bathroom, equipped with a shower, toilet, and sink, is located on the ground floor. The house has a spacious hobby room/studio.Garden and outdoor spaceThe beautifully landscaped garden, designed by an architect, offers complete privacy and is an oasis of tranquility. The garden features a large pond, various terraces, flower beds, hedges, and lighting, and is situated directly on the water. The electrically operated decorative gate with intercom not only provides an attractive enclosure for the garden but also ensures extra security.The double garage is also accessible via the sunroom and is equipped with an electric door with a pedestrian door, a loft, water, heating, and electricity. There is also a large carport, suitable for a camper.From your backyard, you can take a boat to the Kagerplassen or the center of Leiden, among other destinations.There is ample parking on the property: on the gravel path, in the double garage, and in the carport. Sustainability and Comfort• Floor insulation• Roof insulation• Underfloor heating in the living room, kitchen, and sunroom• Double-pane windows• 12 solar panels• Electric decorative gate with intercomLocationThe home is situated in the quiet countryside of Lisse, directly on the water with a boat connection (sloop) to the Kaag and destinations including Leiden. Here, you’ll enjoy peaceful living amidst the bulb fields, yet remain close to amenities. Schools and the charming center of Lisse, with a diverse selection of shops and restaurants, are easily and quickly accessible by bike.Public transportation is within walking distance, and via the nearby N208 and the A44 and A4 highways, cities such as Haarlem, The Hague, Rotterdam, and Amsterdam are easily accessible. Schiphol Airport is approximately a 30-minute drive away.In short: a unique and charming country house in an exceptional location, where you will find peace, space, and privacy.Frits Wilbrink would be happy to give you a tour.Please call our office to schedule an appointment.

LIVING BY THE WATER WITH YOUR OWN MOORINGWith this extended villa, it all starts outside: on the spacious plot with water on two sides, the sunlight that beautifully surrounds it, and the views over the waterway and meadows. You immediately feel that this is a place you love to come home to. · Year of construction: 2025 · Plot size: 793m² · Living area: 206m² · Volume: 840m³• For water sports enthusiasts who want to step onto their boat from their own garden• For families looking for a comfortable and sustainable home• For those who want to live in a home that is suitable for all stages of life• For anyone who wants to finish a new-build home to their own taste• For those who want to live centrally between Amsterdam, Leiden, and The Hague, but still seek peace and quietWE TAKE YOU ON A TOUR...GROUND FLOORThe spacious hall with loft immediately gives a feeling of space. The generous, light-filled living room has high windows with a view of the water on two sides and French doors. The beautifully built-in conservatory is the perfect place for the open kitchen. Here, indoors and outdoors merge into one another, partly thanks to the three sliding doors. You can cook and eat with a panoramic view. Furthermore, the ground floor will be equipped with a spacious bedroom with bathroom (shell) entirely according to the buyer's wishes. 1ST FLOORThe cubist architecture provides plenty of space. The wonderfully large bedroom has access to a large 20m² roof terrace with a pergola, where you can enjoy a cup of coffee or a good book. The second spacious bedroom has its own en-suite bathroom. There is also a second bathroom, a separate toilet, and a storage cupboard. Incidentally, three bedrooms could easily be created on this floor. GARDENThe garden has an excellent location and offers connections to the water everywhere. Here you can enjoy long evenings, panoramic views, and the tranquility of rippling water. There is now a large 60m² concrete terrace facing southwest, but of course, there is room to create multiple terraces, decking, or seating areas. The garden borders directly on the Ringvaart canal. From your own mooring, you can sail whenever you want to De Kaag, the Braassemermeer, the Westeinderplassen, and beyond. This is a place where you can really breathe after a busy day.The mooring is suitable for a sloop or small motorboat. Sailboats are not permitted. The mooring and water are part of a Homeowners' Association.SUSTAINABILITYThe villa is completely gas-free and has an A+++ energy rating. The ground source heat pump provides both heating and cooling via the floors. Combined with HR+++ glass and the balanced ventilation system with heat recovery, you have a healthy and comfortable indoor climate here. The house is ready for the future and energy efficient in use.LOCATIONYou live here in a free and water-rich environment, yet close to everything you need. The A4 motorway is just around the corner, making Leiden, The Hague, Amsterdam, and even the beach at Noordwijk quickly accessible. A central location in the Green Heart, without compromising on peace and space.Travel times by car (indicative):Amsterdam: approx. 25 min.Schiphol Airport: approx. 10 min.Haarlem: approx. 20 min.The Hague: approx. 30 min.Utrecht: approx. 30 min.NEW CONSTRUCTIONAs this new villa has already been built, you can immediately enjoy all the benefits of a sustainable and future-oriented new-build home, without being hampered by a long construction period and the high costs of pre-financing. However, you do have the option of finishing and furnishing the house entirely according to your own style and wishes. ADDITIONAL FEATURES- Beautiful XL conservatory with a fully paved concrete terrace of 60 m² on both sides.- The villa has been extended by 1.50 meters on both the ground floor and the first floor.- Additional bedroom and bathroom on the ground floor included.- The kitchen is not included and can therefore be finished to your own taste and requirements.- 2 spacious finished (en-suite) bathrooms- Space for at least 2 private parking spaces on site.- Both inside and outside are generously equipped with various electrical and lighting points- Centrally located in the Green Heart near the A4, Leiden, and Amsterdam.Sander Heikens of Drieman Garantiemakelaars, Miranda van der Wagt or Brigitte Wilbrink of Wilbrink & v.d. Vlugt Makelaars will be happy to show you the property.Feel free to call us for an appointment. We would be happy to show you around the villa and the surrounding area, so you can experience for yourself how special and unique this place is.

LIVING BY THE WATER WITH YOUR OWN MOORINGWith this extended villa, it all starts outside: on the spacious plot with water on two sides, the sunlight that beautifully surrounds it, and the views over the waterway and meadows. You immediately feel that this is a place you love to come home to. · Year of construction: 2025 · Plot size: 793m² · Living area: 206m² · Volume: 840m³• For water sports enthusiasts who want to step onto their boat from their own garden• For families looking for a comfortable and sustainable home• For those who want to live in a home that is suitable for all stages of life• For anyone who wants to finish a new-build home to their own taste• For those who want to live centrally between Amsterdam, Leiden, and The Hague, but still seek peace and quietWE TAKE YOU ON A TOUR...GROUND FLOORThe spacious hall with loft immediately gives a feeling of space. The generous, light-filled living room has high windows with a view of the water on two sides and French doors. The beautifully built-in conservatory is the perfect place for the open kitchen. Here, indoors and outdoors merge into one another, partly thanks to the three sliding doors. You can cook and eat with a panoramic view. Furthermore, the ground floor will be equipped with a spacious bedroom with bathroom (shell) entirely according to the buyer's wishes. 1ST FLOORThe cubist architecture provides plenty of space. The wonderfully large bedroom has access to a large 20m² roof terrace with a pergola, where you can enjoy a cup of coffee or a good book. The second spacious bedroom has its own en-suite bathroom. There is also a second bathroom, a separate toilet, and a storage cupboard. Incidentally, three bedrooms could easily be created on this floor. GARDENThe garden has an excellent location and offers connections to the water everywhere. Here you can enjoy long evenings, panoramic views, and the tranquility of rippling water. There is now a large 60m² concrete terrace facing southwest, but of course, there is room to create multiple terraces, decking, or seating areas. The garden borders directly on the Ringvaart canal. From your own mooring, you can sail whenever you want to De Kaag, the Braassemermeer, the Westeinderplassen, and beyond. This is a place where you can really breathe after a busy day.The mooring is suitable for a sloop or small motorboat. Sailboats are not permitted. The mooring and water are part of a Homeowners' Association.SUSTAINABILITYThe villa is completely gas-free and has an A+++ energy rating. The ground source heat pump provides both heating and cooling via the floors. Combined with HR+++ glass and the balanced ventilation system with heat recovery, you have a healthy and comfortable indoor climate here. The house is ready for the future and energy efficient in use.LOCATIONYou live here in a free and water-rich environment, yet close to everything you need. The A4 motorway is just around the corner, making Leiden, The Hague, Amsterdam, and even the beach at Noordwijk quickly accessible. A central location in the Green Heart, without compromising on peace and space.Travel times by car (indicative):Amsterdam: approx. 25 min.Schiphol Airport: approx. 10 min.Haarlem: approx. 20 min.The Hague: approx. 30 min.Utrecht: approx. 30 min.NEW CONSTRUCTIONAs this new villa has already been built, you can immediately enjoy all the benefits of a sustainable and future-oriented new-build home, without being hampered by a long construction period and the high costs of pre-financing. However, you do have the option of finishing and furnishing the house entirely according to your own style and wishes. ADDITIONAL FEATURES- Beautiful XL conservatory with a fully paved concrete terrace of 60 m² on both sides.- The villa has been extended by 1.50 meters on both the ground floor and the first floor.- Additional bedroom and bathroom on the ground floor included.- The kitchen is not included and can therefore be finished to your own taste and requirements.- 2 spacious finished (en-suite) bathrooms- Space for at least 2 private parking spaces on site.- Both inside and outside are generously equipped with various electrical and lighting points- Centrally located in the Green Heart near the A4, Leiden, and Amsterdam.Sander Heikens of Drieman Garantiemakelaars, Miranda van der Wagt or Brigitte Wilbrink of Wilbrink & v.d. Vlugt Makelaars will be happy to show you the property.Feel free to call us for an appointment. We would be happy to show you around the villa and the surrounding area, so you can experience for yourself how special and unique this place is.