The A2 / E314 (Leuven - Diest - Genk - Maasmechelen) motorway is reachable in 12 minutes. In fewer than 6 minutes, you can find a charging station ("Vissendijk") for your electric 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 25 minutes away by foot. The nearest train station is "Begijnendijk": reachable in 4 minutes by car, or 36 minutes by public transport.
There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Vrije Basisschool", 3 minutes away by bike. If you are looking for a high school, "Damiaaninstituut A" it is 7 minutes away by car. The closest nursery is named "Kinderdagverblijf Piccolini" and is 4 minutes' away by car.
It takes about 42 minutes to reach Brussels with your car. In 40 minutes you can reach Antwerp. Only 24 minutes are needed to reach Leuven with your car. Mechelen is 31 minutes away by car.
You have the choice between several nearby supermarkets: "Colruyt Ramsel" (9 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Lidl Herselt" (25 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car), "Albert Heijn - Westmeerbeek" (5 minutes by car).
You can access these bus lines: De Lijn - 944 - Belbus Westerlo-Herselt-Hulshout, De Lijn - 220 - Herentals-Hulshout-Westmeerbeek-Ramsel-Aarschot with a stop reachable in fewer than 1 minute as a pedestrian, De Lijn - 221 - Heultje - Houtvenne - Aarschot with a stop 9 minutes away by foot.
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