Bottelare is a village located in the municipality of Gavere, in the province of East Flanders, Belgium. It is known for its rural charm and community-oriented atmosphere. The village features a mix of residential areas and agricultural land, contributing to its picturesque landscape. The area is characterized by its historical architecture and local amenities, including shops and schools. Bottelare is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient place for residents who commute for work or leisure. The village also hosts various local events that foster community spirit and engagement.