Transports
Settling near Makelstraat means enjoying a well-connected environment suited to comfortable daily living.
Need to hop on the motorway? The A13 / E313 (Antwerpen - Hasselt - Liège) is reachable in 7 minutes.
Need to catch a train? The SNCB station is 29 minutes by bike or 9 minutes by car.
Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station is only 8 minutes’ drive away.
You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Veerledorp" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 8 minutes away by foot.
Tourism
The "Millennium Golf" golf course is 15 away.
Public transports
This area is well connected by bus, with several lines nearby: De Lijn - 54 - Herentals - Westerlo - Tessenderlo with a stand 7 minutes’ walk away, De Lijn - 19 - Geel - Veerle - Diest, De Lijn - 19 - Diest - Veerle - Geel with a stop 10 minutes away by foot.
Education
Just a short drive away, "Sint-Lambertus 4" (high school) is reachable in 8 minutes.
For after-school activities or daily drop-offs, "Groepsopvang Pieternelleke" (nursery) is conveniently located 14 minutes away on foot.
Convenient for families: a preschool and elementary school is 1 minute away by car, simplifying your daily routine.
Nearby cities
Beringen is easily accessible by car, just 20 minutes away. Need to reach Turnhout? It takes about 32 minutes by car. Drivers can reach Hasselt in 29 minutes, convenient for daily life.
Shopping
Grocery shopping becomes effortless thanks to the local supermarkets: "Proxy Delhaize Veerle" (7 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Aldi Veerle-Laakdal" (15 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Okay Veerle Laakdal" (18 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car).
The proximity of transport, shops, and services makes daily life easier in this area.