Transports
Living near Rue des Emérillons - Smellekensstraat offers a practical setting with easy access to shops, transport, and essential everyday services.
Need to catch a train? The SNCB station is 9 minutes by bike or 4 minutes by car.
Need to catch a flight? The nearest airport, Brussels Airport, is 17 minutes away by car.
About 2 minutes bike away, you will find the "Cambio - 3 Tilleuls/3 Linden" station.
The "Villo - Trois Tilleuls / Drie Linden" station allows you to rent a bike 4 minutes away on foot.
A convenient dual motorway access: motorways A4 / E411 - E25 (Brussels - Namur - Arlon - (Luxembourg (city), Luxembourg)) and R0 (Brussels ring) are reachable in 6 minutes.
Tourism
The museum "Musée Autoworld" can be reached in 13 minutes.
Want to play golf? You will find "Brussels Drohme Golf Club" at 4 minutes.
The "Porte De Hal" castle is 14 minutes away by car.
In 13 minutes you can reach the "Maison De L'Histoire Européenne" activity.
There is an amusement park 13 minutes away by car: "Parlamentarium - Visite Du Parlement Européen".
A religious monument can be visited in the vicinity: "Collégiale Sainte-Gertrude" at 25 minutes drive.
Public transports
Public transport users will appreciate access to the tram lines STIB/MIVB - 25 - BOONDAEL GARE - ROGIER, the nearest stop being 6 minutes away on foot, STIB/MIVB - 19 - SIMONIS - DE WAND with a stop reachable in under 23 minutes on foot.
This area is well connected by bus, with several lines nearby: STIB/MIVB - 13 - ETANGS NOIRS - UZ-VUB, STIB/MIVB - N05 - GARE CENTRALE - KRAAINEM, STIB/MIVB - N13 - GARE CENTRALE - WESTLAND SHOPPING with a stop 1 minute away on foot.
For your metro commute, you have access to the line STIB/MIVB - 2 - SIMONIS - ELISABETH with a stop 22 minutes away on foot.
Nearby cities
La Louvière is easily accessible by car, just 35 minutes away. Need to reach Mechelen? It takes about 29 minutes by car. Need to reach Aalst for work or leisure? It takes about 36 minutes by car.
Shopping
Everyday essentials are within easy reach, with several shops nearby: "Carrefour Express Boitsfort" (7 minutes on foot or 2 minutes by car), "Proxy Delhaize Boitsfort" (13 minutes on foot or 3 minutes by car), "Louis Delhaize Roosevelt" (21 minutes on foot or 4 minutes by car).
Education
Enjoy cycling with the family? elementary school "Go! Basisschool De Bloeiende Kerselaar Watermaal-Bosvoorde" is just 4 minutes away by bike, perfect for the daily ride.
No need to drive for the school run: nursery "L. C. Du Service Service D'Accueillantes Communal" is 2 minutes away on foot.
Looking for a preschool for your children? "Jardins D'Enfants Communaux Colibri - Naïades - Aigrettes" is 1 minute away by car, a comfortable daily commute.
Families with school-age children will appreciate the proximity of "Athenee Royal D'Auderghem", a high school just 7 minutes away on foot.
All these advantages make this area a convenient and functional place to live.