Havelte is a village located in the province of Drenthe, in the northeastern part of the Netherlands. It is known for its picturesque landscapes, featuring lush greenery and traditional Dutch architecture. The village has a small population and offers a peaceful rural lifestyle, making it an attractive destination for those seeking tranquility. The area around Havelte is rich in history, with several ancient burial mounds known as hunebedden nearby. These prehistoric structures date back to the Neolithic period and are significant archaeological sites. Havelte also has local amenities, including shops and restaurants, catering to both residents and visitors.