You can find a close nursery: "'T Bavetteke", in fewer than 4 minutes by car. There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Vrije Basisschool", 5 minutes away by bike. Damiaaninstituut A is the most convieniently located high school: just 23 minutes away by bike.
There are multiple bus lines close by: De Lijn - 944 - Belbus Westerlo-Herselt-Hulshout with a stop 6 minutes away by foot, De Lijn - 221 - Heultje - Houtvenne - Aarschot with a stand 12 minutes’ walk away, De Lijn - 220 - Herentals-Hulshout-Westmeerbeek-Ramsel-Aarschot with a stop reachable in fewer than 18 minutes as a pedestrian.
You have the choice between several nearby supermarkets: "Lidl Herselt" (14 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car), "Colruyt Ramsel" (13 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Aldi Herselt" (4 minutes by car).
You only need 13 minutes to reach the motorway A2 / E314 (Leuven - Diest - Genk - Maasmechelen). You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Houtvenne" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 10 minutes away by bike. In fewer than 6 minutes, you can find a charging station ("Vrijetijdscentrum "de Mixx"") for your electric car. The nearest train station is "Begijnendijk": reachable in 5 minutes by car, or 36 minutes by public transport.
In 43 minutes you can reach Brussels. Antwerp is 41 minutes away by car. Leuven is only 25 minutes away by car. It takes about 32 minutes to reach Mechelen with your car.
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