In the center of Hoorn, between the historic city center and the IJsselmeer you will find this cozy bed & Breakfast, Achterom 7, where you can also use the roof terrace. Breakfast is in the "Oude Waegh" restaurant on the Roode Steen. From Hoorn station it is 10 minutes walk to the Achterom, Amsterdam is about 35 km away and by train you are in half an hour. Hoorn has a lot to offer, a cozy harbor, a cinema on the Oostereiland, good restaurants, theater Park, the old town with many monuments and VOC history, several museums such as the Westfries museum. On Saturday there is a market, and in the summer there are several themed markets on Wednesdays. On Thursdays (see agenda Hoorn) there is the cheese market on the Roode steen and regular events are organized. Hoorn is a cozy town with a rich history, beautifully situated on the Westfriese Omringdijk. The area is beautiful for sailing, walking, cycling, golf etc.