In 43 minutes you can reach Brussels. It takes about 43 minutes to reach Antwerp with your car. In just 25 minutes by car you can reach Leuven. Only 28 minutes are needed to reach Mechelen with your car.
For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Spar Booischot" (4 minutes by car), "Colruyt Ramsel" (4 minutes by car), "Carrefour Express Oranje Begijnendijk" (4 minutes by car).
Thanks to the "Cambio - Houtvenne" station, you can rent a car when you need one, in fewer than 3 minutes with your bike. The A2 / E314 (Leuven - Diest - Genk - Maasmechelen) motorway is reachable in 14 minutes. Do you need to charge an electric car? The nearest charging station ("Vissendijk") is just 5 minutes away by car. A SNCB station ("Begijnendijk") is located 8 minutes away by bike, or 3 minutes by car.
The closest bus lines are De Lijn - 944 - Belbus Westerlo-Herselt-Hulshout with a stand 4 minutes’ walk away, De Lijn - 221 - Heultje - Houtvenne - Aarschot with a stop 12 minutes away by foot, De Lijn - 709 - Belbus Begijnendijk with a stand 16 minutes’ walk away.
You can find a close high school: "Damiaaninstituut A", in fewer than 9 minutes by car. There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Vrije Basisschool Houtvenne", 3 minutes away by bike. The closest nursery is named "Hupskadee" and is 3 minutes' away by car.
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