Discovering the environment

Eighteen excursions starting from De Zwarte Stok

What would you like to do today?

From nature and unique hikes to Roman history, castles, wine, and bustling cities: choose the excursion that best suits your stay.

Discover

Step into a hidden world of marl, stories, and craftsmanship.

Cycling

Set out from Millen for beautiful hikes through villages, fields, and orchards.

Culture

Take a journey from prehistory to Roman times in historic Tongeren.

Hiking

Take a walk through the marl landscape and cross high above the Albert Canal.

History

Experience history in an impressive underground defensive structure.

Sundays

On Sunday morning, browse through antiques, flea market finds, vintage items, and designer pieces.

Tasting

Discover Belgian wine, vineyards, and hospitality in Riemst.

Nature

Views, limestone grasslands, and hidden passages.

Nature

A quiet walk through the woods and the marl landscape.

Heritage

Baroque terraces and fine dining in the Jeker Valley.

Heritage

War History and Architecture Along the Canal.

Heritage

An impressive estate rich in heritage and gardens.

Heritage

Flemish heritage, crafts, and nature all in one.

Cities

Historic streets, shops, and the good life.

Cities

The Roman ruins, the Beguinage, and cozy outdoor cafes.

Cities

Lively squares, architecture, and Walloon flavors.

Cities

Fashion, style, and Japanese serenity, all in one city.

Cities

Imperial history just across the border.

Turn your trip into a relaxing getaway

Explore the region at your own pace, and then come home to our historic square farmhouse.

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Need to unwind, soak up culture or get out in nature?
Come discover the beautiful surroundings at B&B De Zwarte Stok

Want to get away from it all and relax with a good book on one of the terraces on our property? Would you rather take a relaxing walk or bike ride among the fields and unspoiled Hesbaye nature around Millen? Or do you want to visit the Limburg monuments and soak up culture here? Thanks to its strategic location in the green but between cultural cities, an overnight stay at B&B and guesthouse De Zwarte Stok offers something for everyone!

Pure nature

Among other things, you can walk along the blossoms or bike with the hiking and biking maps available from the hostess. But also visit the local marl caves of Riemst or visit the many also scenic sights including the nearby Sint Pietersberg, the Canner forest and the beautiful Chateau Neercanne.

Culture lovers

There is also an abundance of activities for culture fans. So you can visit the Wine Castle, the Bridge, the Fort of Eben-Emael, the Land Commandery Alden-Biesen, the Gallo-Roman Museum in Tongeren and the open-air museum of Bokrijk, the ancient cities of Maastricht 10 km,Tongeren 7 km, Liege 18 km, as well as Hasselt 20 km, or Aachen 40 km.

Discover the best current events also via our Facebook page in Instagram!


A vacation includes more than just an accommodation; it includes the whole experience. At B&B De Zwarte Stok, we want you to not only enjoy our comfortable rooms, but also immerse yourself in the enchanting environment that surrounds us. Whether you crave relaxation, natural splendor or cultural enrichment, our area has something for everyone.

Imagine waking up to the song of birds and the smell of flowers while enjoying a quiet moment on one of our terraces. For those seeking peace and tranquility, our estate offers an oasis of greenery and serenity. And for adventurous spirits, there are vast fields and pristine nature to explore, as well as fascinating caves to discover.

The history and culture of our region are as rich as they are diverse. Explore ancient cities and admire historical sites, visit museums and be immersed in the unique atmosphere of each location. Our convenient location among these cultural treasures makes it easy to explore them.

Want to keep up with local events and highlights? Then follow our social media channels, where we share regular updates on everything happening in our region. We want to provide not only a comfortable stay, but also an opportunity to experience the many facets of our beautiful environment. We look forward to welcoming you to B&B De Zwarte Stok soon and helping you discover the treasures of our area!

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