Situated on the quiet of the country-side, only 5 km away from the "Tjeukemeer" (lake), this large front part of a former farm (80 m2). In Joure is a subtropical swimming pool and a centre for balloon. In Heereveen there is the icestadion `Thialf`. Het Voorhuis is situated in rural surroundings. From here you can discover Friesland. The recreation lake "Nannewijd" (2 km) is known as the lake where you can skate on first (and windsurf in summer).