There are a variety of supermarkets nearby: "Aldi Ramsel" (16 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Albert Heijn - Westmeerbeek" (24 minutes by foot or 4 minutes by car), "Colruyt Ramsel" (21 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car).
In 40 minutes you can reach Antwerp. In just 24 minutes by car you can reach Leuven. Mechelen is 34 minutes away by car. It takes about 50 minutes to reach Beveren with your car.
The closest bus lines are De Lijn - 220 - Herentals-Hulshout-Westmeerbeek-Ramsel-Aarschot, De Lijn - 944 - Belbus Westerlo-Herselt-Hulshout with a stand 7 minutes’ walk away, De Lijn - 221 - Heultje - Houtvenne - Aarschot with a stop reachable in fewer than 21 minutes as a pedestrian.
The "Golfclub Witbos" golf is 15 minutes away by car.
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 20 minutes away by foot. In fewer than 7 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 49 minutes by public transport. You only need 12 minutes to reach the motorway A2 / E314 (Leuven - Diest - Genk - Maasmechelen).
Damiaaninstituut A is the most convieniently located high school: just 25 minutes away by bike. There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Vrije Basisschool Houtvenne", 6 minutes away by bike. If you are looking for a nursery, "'T Bavetteke" it is 6 minutes away by car.
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