Set in a monumental building in the centre of Hoorn, this bed and breakfast offers spacious rooms with wooden-beamed ceilings and a fireplace It has a lush garden and free Wi-Fi is available The bright rooms at Grote Noord include a seating area with a flat-screen TV and a DVD player Each has a small mezzanine with a single bed Some rooms offer views of the Roode Steen Square A rich breakfast, including hardboiled eggs and fresh bread, is served daily Bed en Breakfast Grote Noord is less than 100 metres from the Westfries Museum The historic train, which runs between Hoorn and Medemblik, is just a 10-minute walk away