De Oude Schouw is on the intersection of the Princes Margriet Canal and the De Boarne River. There is a terrace alongside the water during summer. The hotel was originally known as a ferry house and offer rooms and suites with a private bathroom. The restaurant serves regional products and there is a separate smoking room. De Oude Schouw is located close to the A32 highway and a 6-minute drive from the train station of Akkrum. You can easily make day trips to the Wadden Islands.