For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Aldi Melle" (8 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Lidl Melle" (12 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Delhaize Flora" (22 minutes by foot or 4 minutes by car).
Ghent is only 11 minutes away by car. Only 21 minutes are needed to reach Aalst with your car. Sint-Niklaas is only 27 minutes away by car. In 32 minutes you can reach Beveren.
You can access these tram lines: De Lijn - 2 - Melle Leeuw - Zwijnaarde with a stand 6 minutes’ walk away, De Lijn - 1 - Uitrit lijn 1 Stelplaats - Korenmarkt - Evergem with a stop reachable in fewer than 21 minutes as a pedestrian. There are multiple bus lines close by: De Lijn - 20 - Gent Zuid - Melle - ( Oosterzele ), De Lijn - 140 - Belbus Destelbergen - Melle with a stop 4 minutes away by foot, De Lijn - 96 - Aalst - Erpe Vijfhuizen - Oordegem - Melle - Gent with a stand 6 minutes’ walk away.
"Executive Club Private Golf Zwijnaarde" STRONG]golf can be reached in 11 minutes by car.
There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Vrije Basisschool Sint-Gregoriuscollege", 4 minutes away by bike. You can find a convienient nursery: "Kdv De Tijgertjes", 6 minutes away by foot. The closest high school is named "Sint-Franciscusinstituut" and is 3 minutes' away by car.
If you appreciate the flexibility offered by renting a bike, you can find the "Donkey - Jules De Saint-Genoisstraat 112" station at just 9 minutes’ walk away. The nearest train station is "Merelbeke": reachable in 3 minutes by car, or 11 minutes by public transport. Do you need to charge an electric car? The nearest charging station ("P&r Gentbrugge-Oost") is just 4 minutes away by car. You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Ottenstadion" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 3 minutes away by bike. The A10 / E40 (Brussels - Aalst - Gent - Brugge - Oostende) can be reached in 3 minutes, and the slip road to A14 / E17 (Antwerpen - Sint-Niklaas - Gent - Kortrijk - (Lille, France)) is just a 4 minute drive away.
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