Saljoet
Roodhuis (at 5.4km) - Experience Friesland and feel the silence!
How does that feel really, floating in an escape pod? Come and experience, in Friesland. There is one for you. But then with all the luxury and comfort. Right in the watery Frisian landscape. Peace, space, views. An experience to remember. Meet the Saljoet. A super deluxe one-suite hotel.
The Saljoet was a few years ago at an oil rig in the North Sea. Equipped with a powerful marine engine, a sprinkler system and its own oxygen supply. 28 people were on an emergency safe haven find them. Two enterprising Frisians, bought the rescue capsule in 2008 and brought it from Amsterdam to Friesland. The capsule is stripped completely and after that, tastefully redesigned . Result: a unique, floating, super-luxurious one-suite hotel. Peace and quiet assured !
The name is derived from the Russian Sajoet space. In the 70 years various space stations were built that have that name. They were particularly noted for their super-simple construction. Building The rescue capsule is built in 1972 by Whitaker firm in California and has long served on an oil platform in the North Sea. The conversion is performed by Piet Blaauw Ship Carpentry and Interior in Stavoren.
On board both the original blueprints and photos of growing are there to admire! If desired, use the excellent facilities of the adjacent camp (www.campingdefinne.nl). For a small additional cost to a boat, fishing equipment and bicycles. The Saljoet regularly exchange site. Only the best places in Friesland, always near a campsite, are good enough. With absolute guarantee: peace, space, vastness. Friesland Experience
Fot more information: www.saljoet.nl or call me at: +31653299622