History

Westerbergen through the years

A journey through the history of Westerbergen

At Westerbergen, everything revolves around the essence of life: enjoying all the natural beauty around us whilst being embraced by the warmth of genuine hospitality. Step inside and discover how a modest idea grew into a thriving holiday, leisure and culinary destination, driven by the motto that still holds true today: “Come as you are and let yourself be pampered by the relaxed atmosphere of genuine Drenthe enjoyment”, say Jurriaan and Jules Klein – owners of Westerbergen.

On the pages below, you’ll find the highlights, photos and light-hearted anecdotes for each decade, taking you on a journey through the history of Westerbergen.

Westerbergen through the years

A journey through the history of Westerbergen

At Westerbergen, everything revolves around the essence of life: enjoying all the natural beauty around us whilst being embraced by the warmth of genuine hospitality. Step inside and discover how a modest idea grew into a thriving holiday, leisure and culinary destination, driven by the motto that still holds true today: “Come as you are and let yourself be pampered by the relaxed atmosphere of genuine Drenthe enjoyment”, say Jurriaan and Jules Klein – owners of Westerbergen.

On the pages below, you’ll find the highlights, photos and light-hearted anecdotes for each decade, taking you on a journey through the history of Westerbergen.