# De Paenhoeve, Belgium: what it is and when to go

> De Paenhoeve is an unusual place to stay in Belgium (Beringen). Interests: History. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 19 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 41. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/de-paenhoeve/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Unusual stay · History
- **Where:** Belgium · Weverstraat 48, 3940, Hechtel-Eksel
- **Best time:** April to October and December.
- **Nearest airport:** LGG Grâce-Hollogne, 58 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [depaenhoeve.be](http://www.depaenhoeve.be/)
- **Type of building:** yes
- **Coordinates:** 51.15808, 5.37926

## What it is and where

De Paenhoeve is an unusual place to stay in Belgium (Beringen).

Paenhoeve of brouwerijhoeve van 1734

It is in [Beringen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/beringen/), where this site lists 36 more places to see, 14 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 51.15808, 5.37926; the nearest main airport is Liège Airport (LGG, Grâce-Hollogne), 58 km as the crow flies. How to get around Belgium (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=51.158083%2C5.379259)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.158083%2C5.379259)

- **Type of building:** yes

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/historia/) places in Belgium. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit De Paenhoeve is **April to October and December**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 09 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 44 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 32 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 35 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 20 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 19 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 54 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 22 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 22 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 23 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 36 |
| December | Best time | 7 h 41 |

In June there are 16 h 19 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 41. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Belgium in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Belgium

To enter Belgium there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Belgium checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz (as in France); emergencies: 112 · 101 police.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Bosreservaat Pijnven - ven](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/bosreservaat-pijnven-ven/): Protected area · 2.4 km
- [Bosreservaat In de Brand](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/bosreservaat-in-de-brand/): Protected area · 3.7 km
- [Distilleerderij De Korhaan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/distilleerderij-de-korhaan/): Distillery · 3.7 km
- [Bosreservaat Pijnven - naaldbos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/bosreservaat-pijnven-naaldbos/): Protected area · 4.5 km
- [Sevensmolen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/sevensmolen/): Windmill in Overpelt, Belgium · 5.2 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Belgium guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/).

## More in Belgium: History

- [Manneken Pis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/manneken-pis/): bronze sculpture and fountain by Jérôme Duquesnoy the Elder in Brussels, Belgium
- [Spa, Belgium](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/spa/)
- [Grand-Place](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/gran-plaza/): main square in Brussels, Belgium
- [Tournai Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/tournai-cathedral/): Cathedral
- [Stoclet Palace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/palacio-stoclet/): historic mansion in Woluwe-Saint-Pierre, Brussels, Belgium
- [Plantin–Moretus Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/casa-talleres-y-museo-plantin-moretus/): museum in Antwerp, Belgium

Every Belgium place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/historia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is De Paenhoeve?

It is an unusual place to stay in Belgium.

### When is the best time to visit De Paenhoeve?

April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 19 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 41.

### How do you get to De Paenhoeve?

The nearest main airport is Liège Airport (LGG), 58 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.158083%2C5.379259) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Belgium is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Belgium map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Bosreservaat Pijnven - ven](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/bosreservaat-pijnven-ven/), [Bosreservaat In de Brand](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/bosreservaat-in-de-brand/), [Distilleerderij De Korhaan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/distilleerderij-de-korhaan/). The rest is in [the Belgium guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/263127118), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).