De Haal, Oostzaan, North Holland 1511 AT

Living in tranquillity. This attractive country house, built in 2000, is located in the Twiske nature reserve, a 15-minute drive to the centre of Amsterdam. The perfect harmony between natural surroundings and modern architecture comes together here. Inside and outside blend seamlessly, with two sheltered terraces overlooking a swimming pool which, thanks to its natural colour, blends into the green of the garden. The luxury of the house is emphasised by the spacious kitchen, a heated veranda, five cosy fireplaces and the gym with cinema. The mansion has been extended with a self-contained outbuilding, perfectly suited as au-pair or guest accommodation. The ground floor offers an abundance of space and comfort. Upon entering through the spacious entrance hall, you will find access to the living room, which flows into the spacious living kitchen, with large dining table by the fireplace. Both the kitchen and the living room have French doors to the terrace overlooking the infinity pool with overflow into the green meadow. The ground floor offers a children's playroom and a practical laundry room. Furthermore, you will find a study for homework or study. The master bedroom has two walk-in closets and a luxuriously equipped bathroom. This bedroom also has French doors to the terrace. All rooms on the ground floor offer breathtaking unobstructed views over the peaceful green meadows. The chosen colours and materials, such as wood and natural stone, have been carefully selected to bring the serene atmosphere of the outdoors inside. On the first floor are two spacious bedrooms, each with its own bathroom. In addition, there are two study rooms that can be used flexibly as offices, hobby rooms or additional bedrooms.In the basement you will find a gym and a games room that can also be used as a recreation room in addition to the wine cellar. The garden was designed by renowned landscape architect Piet Oudolf. Oudolf has thought with great care about the use of greenery and how it is influenced by the seasons. Consequently, this beautiful garden was selected as one of the 80 most beautiful gardens in the world in Monty Don's BBC programme.The house is equipped with modern conveniences such as an advanced home automation system, concrete core heating and cooling with geothermal heat, which is adjustable per room. There is also a fully integrated sound system throughout the house. The fully self-sufficient guesthouse offers its own kitchen, sauna, steam shower and hot tub. Naturally, there is ample parking space on site and also a lockable garage in the guest house.The boathouse has space for a nice open boat to enjoy sailing to Amsterdam.Details: - Detached modern luxury residence - Designed and built by Studio Piet Boon- 15-minute drive from Amsterdam- Swimming pool, guest house, hot tub, gym and sauna- Carport and parking garage- Boathouse for a boat