You can find a convienient nursery: "Tinkelbel", 5 minutes away by foot. The nearest elementary school is called "Gemeentelijke Basisschool De Parkschool" and is 17 minutes' walk away. If you are looking for a preschool, "Vrije Basisschool - Sint-Vincentiusschool" it is 17 minutes away by foot. The closest high school is named "College Der Paters Jozefieten" and is 4 minutes' away by car.
There are a variety of supermarkets nearby: "Carrefour Market Melle" (16 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Ad Flora" (5 minutes by car), "Lidl Merelbeke" (6 minutes by car).
You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Stelplaats" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 19 minutes away by bike. A SNCB station ("Melle") is located 6 minutes away by bike, or 3 minutes by car. To reach A10 / E40 (Brussels - Aalst - Gent - Brugge - Oostende) you only need 4 minutes and A14 / E17 (Antwerpen - Sint-Niklaas - Gent - Kortrijk - (Lille, France)) is reachable in 6 minutes. Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Eandis") is only 4 minutes’ drive away.
It takes about 36 minutes to reach Brussels with your car. In 41 minutes you can reach Antwerp. It takes approximately 35 minutes to reach Ghent with your bike. Only 20 minutes are needed to reach Aalst with your car.
You can access these bus lines: De Lijn - 140 - Belbus Destelbergen - Melle, De Lijn - 44 - Gent Zuid - Merelbeke - Melle with a stop 4 minutes away by foot, De Lijn - 20 - Gent Zuid - Melle - ( Oosterzele ) with a stand 7 minutes’ walk away.
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