Discover Zeeuws-Vlaanderen on a 4-day walking holiday

Churchill hotel Terneuzen

Route 1: Rondom Braakmankreek (ca. 13 km)

This exclusive walking holiday can only be booked through ViaLuxury – and we're proud of it!
Discover the beauty of Zeeuws-Vlaanderen during a relaxing 4-day walking holiday filled with nature, coastline, and historic towns. You'll spend three nights at Churchill Hotel Terneuzen, the perfect base for exploring a different walking route each day. Choose between a scenic nature walk, a varied coastal trail, or an atmospheric city walk, and experience a new side of Zeeuws-Vlaanderen every day.

Upon arrival, you'll be welcomed with a refreshing welcome drink, while a bottle of wine awaits you in your room. On the first and third evenings, enjoy a delicious 3-course dinner at Restaurant Taste. After each walk, return to the comfort of the hotel to unwind with a drink or relax your tired feet in the sauna while reflecting on the day's experiences.

The starting points of the walking routes are easily reached by car. Each walk is located just 15 to 25 minutes' drive from Churchill Hotel Terneuzen, allowing you to discover some of the most beautiful places in Zeeuws-Vlaanderen.

Sample itinerary

Day 1: Arrival at Churchill Hotel Terneuzen
Day 2: Braakmankreek Nature Trail (approx. 12.8 km | walking time approx. 2 hrs 35 mins | approx. 15-minute drive)
Day 3: Breskens & Groede Coastal Trail (approx. 15.7 km | walking time approx. 3 hrs 15 mins | approx. 25-minute drive)
Day 4: Hulst Fortified Town Trail (approx. 18.2 km | walking time approx. 3 hrs 45 mins | approx. 20-minute drive)

Day 1 | Arrival at Churchill Hotel Terneuzen

Check in from 3:00 PM at Churchill Hotel Terneuzen, beautifully located along the dike of the Westerschelde estuary. Upon arrival, enjoy a welcome drink, while a bottle of wine awaits in your room for a relaxing start to your stay. In the evening, savour a delightful 3-course dinner at Restaurant Taste.

Day 2 | Braakmankreek Nature Trail (approx. 12.8 km)

After a comfortable night's sleep and an extensive breakfast, it's time to lace up your walking boots. Just a 15-minute drive from the hotel lies Braakmankreek, one of Zeeuws-Vlaanderen's most beautiful nature reserves. This varied walk takes you past winding creeks, reed beds, open water, and wooded paths. Along the way, enjoy the peace, wide-open landscapes, and abundant birdlife that make this area so special.

After your walk, it's well worth driving to the charming mussel village of Philippine, where you can enjoy dinner at one of the many seafood restaurants before returning to Churchill Hotel Terneuzen.

Day 3 | Breskens & Groede Coastal Trail (approx. 15.7 km)

Following another restful night and a generous breakfast, it's time to discover the Zeeland coast. About 25 minutes by car from the hotel, this scenic walk begins in the charming fishing village of Breskens. Stroll past the bustling fishing harbour, the modern marina, the iconic lighthouse, and the wide sandy beach before continuing to the picturesque artists' village of Groede, where you can stop for a coffee or a leisurely lunch.

After your walk, return to Churchill Hotel Terneuzen and end the day with a delicious 3-course dinner at Restaurant Taste.

Day 4 | Hulst Fortified Town Trail (approx. 18.2 km)

After breakfast, check out of the hotel. If you're not quite ready to head home, a final walk provides the perfect ending to your holiday. Around 20 minutes by car from the hotel lies Hulst, widely regarded as Zeeland's most beautiful fortified town. This varied route takes you along impressive ramparts, historic city gates, and charming streets in the old town. You'll also explore Hulst's green southern edge and the Stropersbos forest, where nature and history come together in a unique setting.

Take your time to enjoy a coffee, a leisurely lunch, or a stroll along the impressive fortifications before heading home feeling completely refreshed.

This walking holiday is all about discovering at a relaxed pace while enjoying comfortable accommodation. An ideal way to experience the beauty of Zeeuws-Vlaanderen on foot.

Links to all three walking routes will be included in your booking confirmation, allowing you to prepare your walks in advance.

At Churchill Hotel Terneuzen, everything is taken care of for a carefree walking holiday. Complimentary parking is available throughout your stay, you'll receive all walking routes upon arrival, and after each walk you can enjoy the hotel's warm hospitality and comfortable facilities.

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Highlights

Beautiful hiking trails

Breakfast included

Dinner included

Free parking

This package for 2 persons includes the following:

✓ 3 x Overnight stay

Rooms are spacious and fully equipped, including a comfortable bed, TV, tea and coffee making facilities and free Wi-Fi.

Upgrade

✓ Room upgrade to Comfort Room

Enjoy a free room upgrade to the Comfort Room. You will feel right at home in this modernly furnished room. Relax in the comfortable beds and unwind. The bathroom features a rain shower or bath and complimentary toiletries.

✓ Daily breakfast buffet

In the morning, you can enjoy the lavish breakfast buffet. Start the day properly with a fresh egg, pastries, a sumptuous salad or fresh fruit.

✓ 3-Course dinner (1st and 3rd evening)

One of the highlights of your package: enjoy a delicious 3-course dinner with a choice menu on the day of arrival and on the third evening at the restaurant of Churchill Hotel Terneuzen. We recommend reserving your table in advance to ensure your preferred dining time. Reservations can be made directly with Restaurant Taste Churchill Terneuzen, which is open daily from 6:00 PM to 9:30 PM.

✓ Welcome drink

Upon arrival, you will be welcomed with a free welcome drink for 2 people. A perfect start!

✓ Bottle of house wine in room upon arrival

Upon arrival, you will receive a bottle of delicious house wine in your room.

✓ Mineral water

Upon arrival, there will be mineral water in your room.

✓ Specially selected walking routes

Discover the most beautiful spots in the surrounding area with a choice of three specially selected walking routes. Ranging from 15 to 23 kilometres, the routes take you through varied landscapes, charming villages and remarkable points of interest. Choose the distance that suits you best and enjoy a wonderful day of walking at your own pace. The links to the walking routes will be included in your booking confirmation, allowing you to easily access and follow your favourite route.

✓ Use of the sauna

Get a complete rest and relax in the sauna of the Churchill hotel Terneuzen. You must book a time when at the hotel.

✓ Free parking

You can park your car for free in the car park in the grounds next to the hotel.

Hotel facilities

Free WiFi

Sauna

A fast-charging station is available next to the hotel. Reservations are not possible

Bicycle rental (for a fee)- City bike: €15 per day & e-bike: €30 per day.

Breakfast: Mon to Fri from 07:00-10:00 am Sundays from 07:30-10:30 am. Lunch: Mon to Sun from 12:00-17:00. Dinner: By reservation (discussed during check in).

Free parkingYou can park at the accommodation. Reservations are not necessary.

Pets are not allowed

Bicycle storage

Tips nearby

5 fun outings near Churchill hotel Terneuzen

Discover the Zeeuws-Vlaanderen Coast

Be surprised by the charm of the Zeeuws-Vlaanderen coast – a hidden gem where peace, space, and refinement come together. Picture wide sandy beaches, dunes covered in marram grass, and characterful seaside towns like Cadzand-Bad and Nieuwvliet. Enjoy long beach walks at sunset, dine in style at one of the award-winning seaside restaurants, or unwind in a luxury beach lodge with a private terrace. For those who love culinary indulgence and natural beauty, this is the perfect place to fully relax.

Day trip to Ghent

For an unforgettable day trip to Ghent, start by visiting the historic center, where the impressive Saint Bavo's Cathedral and the famous altarpiece "The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb" await you. Then, walk to the Gravensteen, the well-preserved medieval castle that offers a stunning view of the city. Take your time to stroll through the lively streets and discover unique boutiques and cozy cafes. End your day with a boat trip on the Ghent waterways, which provides a relaxing way to experience the beautiful architecture and tranquil charm of the city.

Cycling and hiking

Discover the hidden creeks, attractive polder dikes, sturdy farms and surprising villages in the Terneuzen area. Thanks to the network of bicycle paths and mapped out routes, it is ideal to discover the area by bike or on foot. The healthy sea air is never far away!

Shopping

In the vibrant city center of Terneuzen, you can enjoy a great shopping experience. Terneuzen’s downtown offers a wide variety of shops. But if you’re staying a bit longer and want to do some serious shopping, why not plan a day trip to Ghent?

Portal of Flanders

The Portal of Flanders is a large lock complex and forms the indispensable link between the Westerschelde and the canal from Ghent to Terneuzen. Take a 'Rondje portaal': a guided tour of the lock complex, including a visit to the watchtower. The tour concludes with a cruise on the canal from Ghent to Terneuzen.

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I want to cancel a package
You can cancel your booking within the cancellation period, in which case you will receive a refund of the package amount and a voucher for the booking fee. You will find the cancellation deadline in the third step of the booking process. Via the 'cancel booking' button in the booking confirmation e-mail, you can cancel the booking yourself if you are still within the cancellation period.

Nearly all our packages can be cancelled up to 24 hours before the day of arrival. However, for some packages this is 48 or 72 hours before the day of arrival. The time of arrival does not matter for the cancellation period.

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Great that you want to book multiple arrangements! That is certainly possible. An arrangement is for 2 people. In the second step of the booking process, you can add as many rooms to your booking as are available.

Each room you add is essentially an extra arrangement for two people.

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Great that you want to book multiple packages! That is indeed possible. In the second step of the booking process, you can add as many rooms to your booking as are available.

Each room you add is essentially an additional package for two people.

How can I change the date of my booking? +

It is unfortunately not possible to change a booking (date). You must first cancel the existing booking via the 'cancel' button. You will find this button in the e-mail with the booking confirmation, which you received immediately after payment of your reservation. Can't find it? Check your junk mail and/or spam to be sure.

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If you want to book an extra night you can, provided that we also offer the corresponding package for 1 night, book consecutively to your other booking. The same applies if you want to book two additional nights. If we do not offer the package for one night on the site, you can do this through the hotel. You pay the normal hotel rate. So unfortunately not with our valid discount.

For Room only bookings it is advisable to check availability via the website. It is however necessary to make a new booking.

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It is not possible to adjust the package. However, there are a number of extras that can be booked during the booking process. The package cannot be changed in terms of duration and content. If you want to come with more than two people, you can add extra packages in the second step of the booking process.

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