Do you need to charge an electric car? The nearest charging station ("Telcom Nv") is just 7 minutes away by car. A SNCB station ("Booischot") is located 13 minutes away by bike, or 5 minutes by car. Thanks to the "Cambio - Houtvenne" station, you can rent a car when you need one, in fewer than 5 minutes with your bike. The A2 / E314 (Leuven - Diest - Genk - Maasmechelen) motorway is reachable in 14 minutes.
There are a variety of supermarkets nearby: "Albert Heijn - Westmeerbeek" (29 minutes by foot or 4 minutes by car), "Spar Booischot" (4 minutes by car), "Aldi Herselt" (5 minutes by car).
The closest high school is named "Sint-Lambertusinstituut" and is 9 minutes' away by car. You can find a close preschool and elementary school: "Vrije Basisschool Houtvenne", 2 minutes away by car. If you are looking for a nursery, "Het Heiveldje" it is 27 minutes away by foot.
In 42 minutes you can reach Antwerp. Only 26 minutes are needed to reach Leuven with your car. Mechelen is 31 minutes away by car. It takes about 51 minutes to reach Beveren with your car.
Want to play golf? You will find "Golfclub Witbos" at 16 minutes.
There are multiple bus lines close by: De Lijn - 221 - Heultje - Houtvenne - Aarschot, De Lijn - 944 - Belbus Westerlo-Herselt-Hulshout with a stop reachable in fewer than 8 minutes as a pedestrian, De Lijn - 515 - Heist op den Berg Scholen - Herselt with a stop 12 minutes away by foot.
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