Nearby cities
Living near Gelmelstraat offers a practical setting with easy access to shops, transport, and essential everyday services.
Great news for commuters: With Turnhout just 17 minutes away by car, city shops and services are within easy reach. Drivers can reach Waalwijk in 43 minutes, convenient for daily life. Oosterhout is easily accessible by car, just 32 minutes away.
Transports
Need to catch a train? The SNCB station is 41 minutes by bike or 13 minutes by car.
About 13 minutes away on foot, you will find the "Cambio - Parking Pax" station.
Regular drivers will appreciate that the motorway A1 / E19 (Brussels - Mechelen - Antwerpen - (Breda, Netherlands)) is just 8 minutes away.
In under 8 minutes by car, you can find a charging station for your electric car.
Public transports
Living car-free is perfectly feasible here: several bus lines serve the area, including De Lijn - 439 - Handelsschool - Turnhout - Hoogstraten - Meersel-Dreef, De Lijn - 434 - Turnhout - Beerse - Merksplas - Hoogstraten, De Lijn - 43a - Reusel - Arendonk - Turnhout - Merksplas - Hoogstraten, the nearest stop being 2 minutes away on foot.
Tourism
The "Lilse Golf & Country" golf course is 29 minutes away by car.
Shopping
Grocery shopping becomes effortless thanks to the local supermarkets: "Lidl Hoogstraten" (2 minutes on foot or 1 minute by car), "Delhaize Hoogstraten" (18 minutes on foot or 2 minutes by car), "Carrefour Market Hoogstraten" (18 minutes on foot or 2 minutes by car).
Education
Convenient for families: a preschool and elementary school is 2 minutes away by car, simplifying your daily routine.
The trip to high school "Aso Spijker1" fits easily into your daily routine: just 1 minute by car.
The daily school run is made easier with "Kinderdagverblijf De Gelmeltjes" (nursery), reachable in 1 minute by car.
All these advantages make this area a convenient and functional place to live.