LIVING
IN THE
BACKYARD
OF
AMSTERDAM
Amsterdam
Amsterdam Zuidas
Haarlem
Leiden
The Hague
Beach and dunes
Schiphol
10 minuten
10 minuten
15 minuten
30 minuten
40 minuten
20 minuten
10 minuten
From Hoofddorp Centrum
Nieuw-Vennep
leiden
30 minutes
Beinsdorp
the hague
40 minutes
Hoofddorp
Hoofddorp
Haarlemmermeerse Bos
Haarlemmermeer
Spaarne
Ziekenhuis
Cruquius
Vijfhuizen
Nieuwebrug
haarlem
15 minutes
Haarlem
Heemstede
Zwaanshoek
HeemstedeAerdenhout
beach and dunes
20 minutes
Hillegom
living in the backyard of Amsterdam.
This brochure will show you what it means to live in Hoofddorp:
Overveen
The Expatcenter makes it easy for you to live and work
in the Amsterdam Area.
Haarlem
Rijsenhout
A4
Schouwburg
De Meerse
NS STATION
SchipholOost
Badhoevedorp
schiphol Schiphol
10 minutes
zuidas
10 minutes
amsterdam
10 minutes
A5
A9
Zwanenburg
is specialised in the rental of fully furnished houses and apartments and additional expat housing related services.
easy solution. Amvest offers their residences through real estate agent Jacobus Recourt. Holland Interplan
Bloemendaal Amvest and Holland Interplan offer you an
Wouldn’t that be fantastic! The municipality of Haarlemmermeer,
LIVING IN THE MIDDLE OF THE DYNAMIC, YET PEACEFUL RANDSTAD
Santpoort-Zuid
A9
A’dam
Sloterdijk
A 10
A’dam Lelylaan
Amstelveen
A’dam Zuid
A’dam
RAI
A’dam Amstel
Amsterdam
A’dam Centraal
Duivendrecht
A9
A’dam Bijlmer ArenA
DiemenZuid
Diemen
A’dam Muiderpoort
A 10
Abcoude
Living in the vicinity of Amsterdam means living in the dynamic, yet peaceful ‘Randstad’, close to the
center of Amsterdam. In addition, the university city of Leiden, the government city of The Hague,
Schiphol Airport and ample recreational facilities are situated nearby.
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With its 140.000 inhabitants, the municipality of Haarlemmermeer is listed
in the top 20 of largest municipalities in The Netherlands.
Within Haarlemmermeer, there are 26 villages and communities spread out
over an area which covers 18.500 hectare.
Hoofddorp is the administrative and cultural centre of Haarlemmermeer.
The municipality of Haarlemmermeer characterizes itself by its diversity:
large scale versus small scale, urbanized area versus countryside, hightech
versus husbandry. Haarlemmermeer is situated in the centre of the
‘Randstad’, yet the area breathes a peaceful and quiet atmosphere.
Haarlemmermeer is considered a top location for both national and international companies. Over 500 international companies have already set up
their operations in Haarlemmermeer. Haarlemmermeer also offers
a wide range of health services. In addition, a wide selection of
educational institutions are available.
An abundance of shops and international restaurants can be found in the
immediate surroundings. Hoofddorp boasts two theaters and a cinema.
Many large events are taking place throughout the year such as
Meer Jazz Festival, dance festival Mystery Land, Music festival MeerLive
and the Haarlemmermeer Marathon.
Around Haarlemmermeer, the Haarlemmermeer Forest, the Toolenburg
pond and the recreational area Groene Weelde offer ample possibilities to
go for a walk, go biking, canoeing and surfing or just to enjoy the sun.
The world famous bulb area with its vast bulbfields and international
flower exhibition Keukenhof in Lisse are located close by.
Beach and dunes and are located nearby, such as Zandvoort aan Zee.
Haarlemmermeer offers excellent public transport connections and an
outstanding infrastructure. Within 10 minutes Amsterdam or
Schiphol Airport can be reached. The cities of The Hague, Leiden and
Haarlem as well as the beach and dunes are easily accessible by train,
bus or car.
HOLLAND INTERPLAN
EXPATCENTER
Located at the prestigious and centrally located World Trade Center
Amsterdam, Holland Interplan offers the following services to the
international expat community.
The Expatcenter makes it easier for highly skilled migrants to live
and work in the Amsterdam region. Qualifying companies can start the
paperwork before the arrival of their expatriate employee, and a single
visit to the Expatcenter will complete the process.
The cities of Amsterdam,
Amstelveen and, Almere and Haarlemmermeer are working with the
Immigration and
Naturalisation Services (IND) to
bring the Expatcenter’s services
free of charge.
furnitured houses on top locations
Holland Interplan is a specialist in providing the perfect combination of
housing and complete furnishing, according to your wishes. We are able
to offer these top locations at market price level, because of our
excellent relations with pension funds.
Rentals through Holland Interplan
enable you to live in the best
areas close to Amsterdam,
in Buitenveldert, Amstelveen and
Haarlemmermeer, all accessible
by public transport.
Inernational dedicated staff
The experienced staff of
Holland Interplan can support you
with many aspects with regards to
living in The Netherlands. To start
with, you can browse through the different possibilities we offer with
regards to the location and the interior of the apartment at leisure,
together with one of our relocation consultants. This way, you will be able
to make a well-considered choice for the duration of your stay in
The Netherlands.
Throughout your stay in The Netherlands we will remain in contact
with you to make sure you feel ‘home away from home.’
We have Japanese, Dutch and English speaking staff whose mission is
to provide you a warm welcome to the entire Amsterdam Area.
High level of service
Once you have rented your accommodation through Holland Interplan,
you are entitled to our 24-hours service, which is free of charge.
We provide our tenants with solutions to any query.
In addition to our core activity,
we also offer the following services:
• Utilities, telecom- and internet connections
• Domestic cleaning service
• Pre-financing
• Assistance with finding office space & office supplies
• Liaison to car leasing companies
• Assistance with insurances, opening of a bank account
• Introduction to the international business community
• Introduction to relevant city governments of Amsterdam,
Amstelveen and Haarlemmermeer
Holland Interplan
World Trade Center Amsterdam
Strawinskylaan 65, 1077 xw Amsterdam, The Netherlands
T +31 (0)20 575 31 87
F +31 (0)20 575 32 36
E [email protected]
I www.holland-interplan.nl
The Expatcenter in Amsterdam
was the first of its kind in the
Netherlands, with the aim to
better meet the needs of
international companies and their
expatriate employees.
Since its opening in 2008, over
750 international companies and
their employees have now made
use of its streamlined procedures.
Expatcenter Amsterdam
World Trade Center, F-tower, 2nd Floor
Strawinskylaan 39, 1077 xw Amsterdam, The Netherlands
T +31 (0)20 254 79 99
E [email protected]
I www.iamsterdam.com/expatcenter
AMVEST
Amvest is a leading company in the area of development and management of housing and residential areas in The Netherlands. We constantly
innovate and aim for sustainable quality. We consider the wishes and
needs of buyers and tenants of utmost importance.
For more information, please look at the homes which are currently
available at: www.AmvestAmsterdam.nl.
Amvest offers its homes to consumers via the real estate agency
Jacobus Recourt
Jacobus Recourt
Living in the Amsterdam Area means more then just occupying a home.
You aim to develop your private life here and may be looking for entertainment, cultural activities, for example in the heart of Amsterdam. So a
good location with easy access to the down town area may be important
to you. The consultants of real estate specialist Jacobus Recourt will
assist you in any way they can to meet your needs. They have extensive
knowledge of the Amsterdam Area and have experience with the
specific requirements of the expat community.
The team of Jacobus Recourt will make sure you will feel at home
promptly in the Amsterdam Area, even if your stay is temporarily.
Jacobus Recourt is a large real estate specialist for housing and labour in
the Amsterdam Area. Jacobus Recourt is specialised in buying and selling
residences, offices and luxury rental houses.
Jacobus Recourt Hoofddorp
Antje Breijerstraat 75, 2132 ZT Hoofddorp, The Netherlands
T +31 (0)88 520 70 00
F +31 (0)23 554 46 60
E [email protected]
I www.jacobusrecourt.nl
Would you like Hoofddorp to be your new home?
Visit the website www.jacobusrecourt.nl
or call +31(0)88 520 70 00 to schedule an appointment
with a real estate agent. They will make a tailor-made
offer for you based on your personal requirements.
Looking forward to meeting you soon in Hoofddorp!
LIVING
IN THE
BACKYARD
OF
AMSTERDAM