There are a variety of supermarkets nearby: "Spar Hofstade-Zemst" (24 minutes by foot or 4 minutes by car), "Okay Hofstade" (24 minutes by foot or 4 minutes by car), "Carrefour Express Mechelen" (23 minutes by foot or 6 minutes by car).
For holidays or business, you can reach Brussels Airport in fewer than 16 minutes by car. You only need 4 minutes to reach the motorway A1 / E19 (Brussels - Mechelen - Antwerpen - (Breda, Netherlands)). The "Blue-Bike - Malines" station allows you to rent a bike at 15 minutes away by foot. The nearest train station is "Mechelen / Malines": reachable in 4 minutes by car, or 14 minutes by public transport. Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Renault Autopartners Mechelen") is only 3 minutes’ drive away. You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Leliestraat" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 5 minutes away by bike.
There are multiple bus lines close by: De Lijn - 3 - Mechelen station - Muizen, De Lijn - 284 - Mechelen - Boortmeerbeek - Leuven, De Lijn - 686 - Mechelen - Kampenhout - Zaventem with a stop 11 minutes away by foot.
You can find a close preschool and elementary school: "Vrije Basisschool - Sint-Jozef Coloma", 2 minutes away by car. Het Zandkasteel 2 is the most convieniently located nursery: just 3 minutes away by bike. The closest high school is named "Colomaplus 3" and is 2 minutes' away by car.
In just 28 minutes by car you can reach Brussels. Antwerp is only 24 minutes away by car. It takes about 52 minutes to reach Ghent with your car. In 57 minutes you can reach Charleroi.
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