CASTLES GEETBETS

Kasteel van Hoen is an event venue in Geetbets, Belgium, situated on Kasteellaan 17 amid verdant meadows and countryside landscapes in the region's fruit-growing area. The estate specializes in hosting weddings, family gatherings, corporate celebrations, and private events within a historic castle setting, offering both event spaces and overnight guest accommodations. The venue markets itself as a hidden gem ready for discovery, providing tours of its grounds without obligation. With flexible booking availability and a focus on creating memorable moments in a distinctive natural setting, Kasteel van Hoen caters to those seeking an elegant, rural backdrop for significant celebrations and gatherings.

Kasteel van Bets, located in Geetbets, is a 17th-century castle dating from 1667, rebuilt in brick and natural stone with its medieval core preserved through centuries of transformation. Originally known as Thof ter Elsemer, this estate features characteristic moat fortifications and was historically significant as a fief of the Dukes of Brabant. The rectangular residential structure is accompanied by a U-shaped farmyard and extensive grounds. Now designated as established architectural heritage and a protected monument, it reflects the architectural evolution of Flemish rural estates from medieval times through the late 20th century.