Ascension weekend away
Want a weekend away with your family during Ascension, without complicated preparation or compromising on comfort? Then a glamping holiday is just what you are looking for. The long Ascension weekend is the time to get away from it all and enjoy peace, space and quality time together. With glamping, you choose the best of both worlds. You enjoy outdoor life at the campsite, but in a fully equipped safari tent.
- Ascension 2026: Wednesday 13 May to Sunday 17 May
Why choose glamping during Ascension
Glamping in the Netherlands during Ascension Day is an ideal choice because you make the most of the long weekend without much preparation. You will stay in a fully equipped accommodation, which means no need to set up a tent or bring camping gear. At the same time, you do enjoy the outdoors and the atmosphere of a campsite, but with the comfort of real beds, a kitchen and often a private bathroom. This is especially nice for families with children, as campsites are child-friendly and there are plenty of facilities to keep them entertained. As a result, your holiday starts as soon as you arrive and you make the most of a few days away.
Advantages of glamping during Ascension
- Optimum enjoyment of a long weekend without extensive preparation
- Stay in fully equipped and comfortable accommodation
- Outdoor life combined with luxury and convenience
- Child-friendly environment with facilities for all ages
- Instant relaxation on arrival and maximum holiday experience
Yes, glamping is just right for families with young children. You stay in fully equipped accommodation with fixed beds, a kitchen and often a private bathroom. This makes the stay comfortable and practical. Upon arrival, you can start enjoying your holiday right away. In addition, our Villatent campsites are perfect for children up to 12 years old. Most glamping sites offer facilities such as playgrounds, swimming pools and entertainment programmes.
The standard check-in time for a safari tent is from 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00. This means that on the departure day, you have to leave the accommodation in the morning. If you want to make the most of the Ascension weekend and stay at the campsite on Sunday, for example, it may be attractive to book an extra night. This way, you retain access to your safari tent and can continue to use the facilities throughout the day, without having to rush.
During Ascension, there are plenty of great destinations in the Netherlands for a glamping holiday. With Villatent, you can opt for peace and nature in the Veluwe, the hills of Limburg or the Achterhoek. Prefer the sea? Then the Wadden Islands or the coast of Zeeland are perfect for getting a breath of fresh air. There are also several family parks with facilities for children, so the whole family can have a great weekend.
Safari tent during Ascension
During Ascension, you want to get away from it all without any hassle. A fully equipped safari tent makes this easy: you don't have to set up anything and you step straight into fully equipped accommodation on arrival. The safari tent is spacious and specially equipped for families who want a comfortable stay during Ascension. You sleep in real beds, have your own kitchen at your disposal and often even a private bathroom. This makes your stay convenient and easy, especially with children. You have everything on hand, while still enjoying the outdoors and the atmosphere of a campsite.
Ascension weekend in Germany
Did you know that Germany is a perfect Ascension getaway? With Villatent, you can stay at Borken am See, a stunning lakeside destination just across the border. Germany offers endless nature, peace and open space for the whole family. Choosing a glamping site in Germany means staying in a comfortable safari tent with all the amenities you need, while fully enjoying the great outdoors.
Book your Ascension weekend away
Do you want to be assured of a relaxing family holiday during Ascension? Then check out the current range of glamping accommodation and choose the safari tent that suits you best. By booking now, you can avoid popular campsites filling up and be assured of a carefree weekend away.