Ranst is an absolute top destination for walkers and cyclists thanks to its vast green spaces, historic castles and beautiful orchards in the Antwerp Voorkempen. Whether you opt for a brisk bike ride or a leisurely stroll, the municipality offers the perfect blend of nature and culture.

Enjoy cycling amongst the blossoms and castles

Cyclists can enjoy the many flat and safe cycle paths linked by the well-known cycle junction network.

  • Blossom and fruit route: In spring, you can cycle along the Ranst Blossom Route, literally amongst the blossoming standard orchards in boroughs such as Vremde.
  • Castles and forts: Along the way, you’ll pass impressive heritage sites, including the Zevenbergen Forest and historic locations just across the border, such as Borsbeek Fort.
  • Easy planning:  You can easily plan your own route via Fietsknooppunt.be Ranst
Enjoy cycling amongst the blossoms and castles
Enjoy cycling amongst the blossoms and castles

Lier is just a short cycle ride away!

Lier is one of the most charming and photogenic historic towns in Flanders, situated near Ranst at the confluence of the Grote Nete and Kleine Nete rivers. This delightful town, affectionately known as ‘Lierke Plezierke’, is the ideal destination for those wishing to combine culture, tranquillity and good living without the hustle and bustle of a major city. Thanks to its compact size, the most beautiful sights are within a short walking distance of one another.

Lier is just a short cycle ride away!

Close to the heart of Antwerp

Antwerp offers the perfect balance between the tranquillity of nature and the buzz of the city! Our B&B is just a stone’s throw from Antwerp’s historic centre. In no time at all, you can enjoy world-class fashion, delicious cuisine and iconic culture. Ideal for a relaxing and inspiring getaway.

Close to the heart of Antwerp