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De Steenovens in Sint-Amands: From farmhouse to vibrant event venue
A renovated farmhouse, an orchard with a stretch tent, a stylish event hall, and a large tent in the courtyard… De Steenovens in Sint-Amands is a hidden gem for companies looking to create a full-day event filled with content, experience, and atmosphere.
Sint-Amands is not only located along the River Scheldt, surrounded by the greenery of Klein-Brabant, but also centrally positioned within the Flemish Diamond. This means it is easily accessible from Brussels, Ghent, Antwerp, and Leuven. This makes it an ideal location for companies bringing together colleagues or clients from across Flanders.

The venue combines:
- tranquility and nature with
- modern infrastructure (meeting rooms, mezzanine, tents),
- and flexibility (indoor and outdoor options, suitable for all weather conditions).
De Steenovens is suitable for:
- meetings in the main hall or on the mezzanine
- team-building activities in the orchard or courtyard
- events with a reception, dinner, and/or party
The surroundings of De Steenovens offer plenty of extras to make your event even more unique. With direct access to the Scheldt embankment, a relaxing bike ride is a great addition to your program. You can also visit a local vineyard nearby or take a ride on the historic steam train between Puurs and Dendermonde. These green and cultural highlights make Sint-Amands a surprisingly versatile destination for corporate outings. There are also numerous culinary options, ranging from a cozy BBQ to refined haute cuisine.
This venue is ideal for companies looking to host a full-day event that combines substance with fun. Whether you’re an SME or a multinational, this location offers the perfect balance of professionalism and an informal atmosphere. Teams in need of connection in a green setting, HR departments looking for an inspiring environment for workshops, or management teams wanting to thank employees with a festive dinner—all will find what they’re looking for here. The venue can accommodate groups of up to 150 people, both indoors and outdoors.
A typical event day could look like this:
- Morning: welcome with breakfast in the main hall, followed by a meeting on the mezzanineOchtend: Ontvangst met ontbijt in de zaal, gevolgd door een vergadering op de mezzanine.
- Afternoon: Standing lunch with fresh salads, soup, and sandwiches, followed by drone games in smaller teams in the orchard.
- Evening: Reception in the courtyard, a seated three-course dinner in the tent, and a closing party inside the venue.
Interested in creating something together?
Do you already have an event idea, or would you simply like to brainstorm about the possibilities? Feel free to contact us, we’re happy to think along with you and design a tailored day and evening program for your team From welcome reception to closing celebration, we make sure every detail is just right.
