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The luxury of a whaler on Texel: People still sleep in the box beds of the Whaler’s Cottage

The luxury of a whaler on Texel: People still sleep in the box beds of the Whaler’s Cottage

't Walvisvaarders Huisje in Den Hoorn on Texel is a small, volunteer-run museum featured as a unique historical gem with limited opening hours. The site offers visitors a glimpse into the past, where historic box beds are still maintained and used for sleeping today.

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