Coworking Space: Bakke Rij in Haarlem

This is where you can work with the remnants of the smell of freshly baked bread up your nose courtesy of the passionate bread and pastry makers that once inhabited next door. The building in which Bakke Rij coworking space sits has a quirky past melding into its present, hence the fact that you will have the delicious ghostly aromas invading your nostrils. The building has gone from being the central bakery of Van Vessem to the home for creative souls of a different breed.

Coworking spaces are 54 used cocoa containers forming unique and quirky nooks for the intrepid souls hailing from a diverse range of business backgrounds including startups, entrepreneurs, professional freelancers to small businesses. These special workspaces that have been fully customized with different dimensions and can be rented on a flexible basis. Your container neighbors will be all too willing to mingle, rub shoulders and network whilst sharing ideas and experiences.

BakkeRij is an inspiring and innovative coworking space for those that like to be outside of the box in both their environment and their thinking. There are no formal walls or stiff entrances and each space can be rented on a monthly basis. This unusual enclave will give you 24/7 access and amazing fresh coffee to keep a smile on the caffeine addicts' faces.

There are 3 meeting rooms suitable for small gatherings that are fitted out with audiovisual equipment in varying configurations from both table size to container size that can accommodate a different number of people. One has even been created as a sand box so that you can literally put your feet in the sand whilst getting the brainwaves flying. There are 6 brightly colored beach chairs and a large yellow wall (white board) to scribble on. All meeting rooms include Wi-Fi and coffee, tea and water.

If you get an attack of the munchies there is the Figee Cafe to invade.