Majutte’s Cottage - Sight

In the heart of Blankenberge, at Breydelstraat 10, lies a remarkable piece of history: Majutte’s Cottage. This is the oldest preserved and classified fisherman’s house on the Belgian coast, built in 1775. Step inside and travel back in time to experience the life of a fishing family in the 18th century!

Why is a visit to Majutte’s Cottage worth it?

• Historic Experience: Explore the authentic interior, including the living room, kitchen, and attic, and discover how fishing families once lived.
• Cosy Museum Café: Enjoy a cup of coffee with the traditional slufferkoek, a local delicacy, in a unique historical setting.
• Fun Treasure Hunts: Both young and old can take part in interactive activities, such as the photo scavenger hunt and the search for the 14 escaped mice hiding in the cottage!
• Cultural Heritage: Admire the works of Blankenberge landscape painter Jules Gadeyne, adding an artistic touch to your visit.
• Lively Fishing History: Majutte’s Cottage brings Blankenberge’s maritime past to life, with stories about fisherman Pé Majutte and his contemporaries.
• A Visitor Favourite: Majutte’s Cottage has been chosen for years as one of the most fun and best tourist attractions on the Belgian coast!

A Unique Experience in Blankenberge

Whether you love history, culture, or just a cosy place to enjoy a drink, Majutte’s Cottage offers a charming and nostalgic experience.

Step back in time and discover why this historic fisherman’s house has been one of the top attractions on the Belgian coast for years!

Furthermore Majutte’s Cottage is near the following sights: Sportland (±60 m), Black Light Mini Golf (±90 m), Recreation Park Leopoldpark (±300 m), Kids Karting Leopoldpark (±300 m) & Casino Blankenberge (±350 m).

For information

Breydelstraat 10B, Blankenberge
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