Brasserie ’t Smokkelstrand
Take a break on your bicycle ride and enjoy a delicious lunch or cup of coffee at Brasserie ’t Smokkelstrand. With a view of the lake, a relaxed atmosphere and light dishes, it is the ideal stopover. Explore the Chaam woods or cycle to the Acht van Chaam!
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What is better than taking a short break during an enjoyable bicycle ride? For example, enjoy a delicious lunch, a refreshing cup of coffee or a pleasant dinner. All of these offer a view of the lake with the appealing name of ’t Smokkelstrand (Smugglers’ Beach). You will instantly feel like you are on holiday: the brasserie is part of De Flaasbloem holiday park. Here you enjoy an extensive menu with very tasty dishes in the company of relaxed holidaymakers. “Since we were cycling in the area, this was the perfect stopover. The cutlet was perfectly done and the drink we had on the terrace made it feel like we were actually on holiday. Very nice!” reads an entry in the guestbook.
• Delicious light dishes (perfect for active holidaymakers);
• Ideal stopover during exploration of the countryside on the bicycle;
• Relaxed atmosphere all year round.
Discover the forester’s secret
One of the most un…
What is better than taking a short break during an enjoyable bicycle ride? For example, enjoy a delicious lunch, a refreshing cup of coffee or a pleasant dinner. All of these offer a view of the lake with the appealing name of ’t Smokkelstrand (Smugglers’ Beach). You will instantly feel like you are on holiday: the brasserie is part of De Flaasbloem holiday park. Here you enjoy an extensive menu with very tasty dishes in the company of relaxed holidaymakers. “Since we were cycling in the area, this was the perfect stopover. The cutlet was perfectly done and the drink we had on the terrace made it feel like we were actually on holiday. Very nice!” reads an entry in the guestbook.
• Delicious light dishes (perfect for active holidaymakers);
• Ideal stopover during exploration of the countryside on the bicycle;
• Relaxed atmosphere all year round.
Discover the forester’s secret
One of the most unique bicycle tours in North Brabant is the one related to the adventures of the detectives Spekkie and Sproet. This famous exploring duo, originating from the brain of children’s author Vivian den Hollander, has also had an effect on the area around 't Smokkelstrand. Listen to the story and unravel the forester’s secret during an exciting ride. Or take the sportier route to the Acht van Chaam, which also takes you past the birthplace of Vincent van Gogh in Zundert!
In any case, the area around ’t Smokkelstrand is great for exploring. The Chaam woods, ’t Zand recreational area and the Ulvenhout woods are all just a (short) bicycle ride away. Should you want to visit a city: gastronomic Breda is just around the corner.
A tip for visiting cyclists: the brasserie has a varied menu with both meat and fish dishes, vegetarian options and a children's menu. The light dishes are popular among cyclists. These includes a fresh salad or a delicious flatbread. Ideal for regaining energy!
The ANWB has awarded Brasserie ’t Smokkelstrand the maximum of five stars.
Brabant Bicycle Café
Brasserie 't Smokkelstrand is an official Brabants Fietscafé; a Brabant Bicycle Café. In these bicycle cafés, cyclists are made to feel especially welcome! You can stop by for a delicious bite to eat or a refreshing drink, and make use of facilities such as a repair kit, bicycle pump and e-bike charging station.
This is how to reach Brasserie ’t Smokkelstrand
Flaasdijk 1a
4861 RC Chaam Plan your route
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