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Unique houseboat studio incl. breakfast
A truly unique experience. Brand new, fully fledged studio apartment with ensuite bathroom, aboard a former freight ship turned into a houseboat. Breakfast, king-size bed (180x200), 40 inch TV with Chromecast, water cooker, hair dryer, .., everything is included. The KNSM Island is one of the hidden gems of Amsterdam, quiet and peaceful, but close to the city center. It is possible to sit outside on a private terrace and jump in the water for a swim. The sunsets are pretty spectacular as well.

Bed on board in Amsterdam, with bikes ; -)
Aan boord van ons zelf gebouwde woonschip hebben we in het ‘vooronder’ een gastenkamer gemaakt. Er is uitzicht op breed water, een overdekt eigen zitje buiten en als je wil, neem je zo een duik vanuit het appartement. De boot ligt in het Oostelijk Havengebied van Amsterdam, de stedenbouwkundig veel geroemde wijk vlakbij het centrum. Voel je welkom op deze mooie plek en ontdek onze mooie stad per fiets (bij de prijs inbegrepen) of wandel door onze mooie buurt. Alle voorzieningen zijn vlakbij.

Apartment @De Wittenkade
Welcome at De Wittenkade! Our renovated apartment has modern furniture. Our house is situated on a canal with typical Amsterdam houseboats. Located in popular Westerpark/Jordaan with cozy restaurants and grocery stores within a few steps, and a 20 minute walk from Amsterdam Central Station. The appt is suitable for a couple, or business travelers. The apartment is a private part of our house, has your own entrance and is located on the second floor (2 stairs up). +two bikes to use for free!

Secret Garden Studio, private suite!
Toe aan ultieme ontspanning in een stad waar altijd wat te doen is? In Amsterdam Noord, in de circulaire wijk Buiksloterham, de nieuwe “place to be” van Amsterdam vind je de studio, een oase van rust voor de bezoekers van bruisend Amsterdam. De lichte studio heeft een eigen ingang en is gelegen aan een kleine “Japanse” binnentuin. Als je de schuifdeur openzet zit je in de tuin. In de sfeervolle rustige kamer staat een queensize bed. Ook de badkamer en suite is gelegen aan de binnentuin.

Historic canal house in the middle of De Jordaan!
Welcome to Morningstar! Located right in the heart of Amsterdam. We can cater up to 4 persons in the apartment, which is part of our canal house, with a master bedroom (kingsize bed) and a sleeping sofa in the living room. We welcome guests that are looking for a unique stay in a historic canal house. We like to give families with (little) children a family experience in our apartment, a vibrant place in a picturesque Dutch canal house, overlooking the Westerkerk and Anne Frank House.

Lofty apartment; old city center
Bright, historic apartment with canal views in the heart of old Amsterdam. This charming, private space offers abundant natural light and stunning views. Located on a quiet street, yet close to all major sights, restaurants, and services, it's the perfect balance of city life and tranquility. With a 3.5-meter-high ceiling and overlooking one of Amsterdam’s most beautiful canals, this apartment captures the elegance of a 17th-century patrician’s house. Experience Amsterdam in style.

Quiet Gem, lovely B&B in the Heart of Amsterdam
Independent B&B on our houseboat with your own entrance. We are located on a sunny and quiet canal in the heart of Amsterdam, close to Centraal Station, Anne Frank House, The Jordaan and the Canals. Your space is totally private with your own bathroom, bedroom, captain's room and wheel house. The space is centrally heated and double glazed for chilly days. You also have access to outside space on our pier where you can relax into the evening on warm summer nights.

Private luxury suite in Museum Quarter (40m2)
Welcome to our luxury studio in the heart of Amsterdam! Located in the Museum Quarter, just a few minutes away from some of the city's most iconic sites (Vondelpark, Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, Concertgebouw and Leidse Square). You’re surrounded by restaurants, (coffee) bars, and even a cozy neighbourhood market (Saturdays) - all within walking distance. And when you stay with us, you'll get our insider tips on our favourite hotspots in the area and beyond.

Houseboat Jordaan
Welcome to our charming houseboat retreat in the heart of Amsterdam's historic Jordaan neighborhood! Experience the unique allure of living on the water while enjoying all the comforts of a cozy home. This delightful 25m2 suite on a typical Dutch houseboat offers all you need for a nice stay in Amsterdam, including a private bathroom, a small fridge, microwave, Nespresso machine, tea kettle, and a stylishly decorated interior.

Sirius (City Sailing)
Deze accommodatie is uniek. Onze Beachcraft motorboot met douche ligt op een prachtige plek en is geschikt voor stellen, solo-avontuurlijke mensen en zakenreizigers. Op de boot is een buitendek aanwezig waar u heerlijk kunt ontspannen en genieten van het uitzicht. Binnen is er een kleine keuken, toilet en een bank. Voorin de boot bevindt zich de slaapcabine met een tweepersoonsbed geschikt voor 2 personen.

One bedroom apartment Amsterdam west
Rustig gelegen appartement op steenworp afstand van het centrum. Er is genoeg parkeergelegenheid voor de deur (betaald) of er is een goedkopere parking op 10 min lopen, 20 minuten met de bus vanaf Amsterdam C station en 15 min met de taxi vanaf Schiphol. Je wandelt zo het erasmuspark in of naar Oud West waar allemaal leuke restaurants en barren zitten (10 min met tram 19 of 25 min lopen).

At the Canal, Calm & Beautiful
Just relish having breakfast overlooking the canal and the boats floating by, a couple of meters away... Enjoy your own accommodation, your own living room, bedroom and bathroom, on your own floor. You will have complete privacy. Several times elected the most beautiful canal of Amsterdam, it's central to everything you want to visit, yet so lovely and calm.
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When is the best time to visit Amsterdam?
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| Avg. temp | 4°C | 4°C | 6°C | 10°C | 13°C | 16°C | 18°C | 18°C | 15°C | 11°C | 7°C | 4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Amsterdam?
Amsterdam has inviting neighborhoods for every traveler. The canal districts and Jordaan area are often recommended for charming streets and local cafes, while De Pijp and Oud-West have lively scenes and markets. Families and groups frequently choose stays near Museumplein or around Vondelpark.
What are the best things to do in Amsterdam with kids?
Families explore the Amsterdam Zoo, visit interactive exhibits at NEMO Science Museum, and enjoy playgrounds around Vondelpark. Canal cruises often include informative stories geared toward younger explorers.
What are some of the best things to do in Amsterdam?
Explore the canals, discover works at the Van Gogh Museum, and stroll the flower-filled lanes of Jordaan. Frequent visitors enjoy touring the Anne Frank House and sampling Dutch treats in food halls.
How is the weather in Amsterdam?
Amsterdam has cool winters, with January temperatures around 34–43°F (1–6°C). Summers are mild, with July days typically near 56–73°F (14–23°C), and rain is frequent in most months.
What are the best places to visit in Amsterdam?
The Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, and Anne Frank House are among the most popular sites. Travelers frequently stroll the canals and unwind in green spaces like Vondelpark.
What are some hiking trails in Amsterdam?
In Amsterdam, green spaces like Amsterdamse Bos and Vondelpark have walking paths through woodland and open lawns. Trails around Rembrandtpark also provide a local, urban nature experience.
What are some family activities we can do in Amsterdam?
Families enjoy boat tours along the canals, interactive museum exhibitions at NEMO Science Museum, and fun afternoons in the playgrounds of Vondelpark. Picnics near open green spaces are a frequent choice.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Amsterdam?
Travelers often explore the windmills in Zaanse Schans, historic cities like Haarlem, and see seasonal flowers near Keukenhof Gardens. Several charming villages around the area have traditional markets and local crafts.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Amsterdam?
Many stays in Amsterdam welcome pets, especially in areas near parks like Vondelpark and Amsterdamse Bos. Neighborhoods with walking paths and outdoor cafes are frequently suggested for travelers with dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Amsterdam?
Consider exploring by bike, but be mindful of tram lines and busy streets. Many attractions are ticketed in advance, and local markets are lively places to try seasonal foods.
What is Amsterdam known for?
Amsterdam is known for its historic canals, rich museum collections, and vibrant cycling culture. The city celebrates creative traditions, Dutch design, and diverse food scenes.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Amsterdam?
Explore the Begijnhof courtyard for a quiet break, browse De Hallen’s creative market, and discover the street art in the Noord district. Smaller museums and local bakeries offer a glimpse into daily life.
What are the best foods to try in Amsterdam?
Dutch pancakes, stroopwafels, and herring are frequently suggested local tastes. Sample cheeses in shops and treat yourself to Indonesian rijsttafel, reflecting Amsterdam’s diverse culinary heritage.
What should I bring for a trip to Amsterdam?
Include a rainproof jacket and comfortable shoes for walking or cycling. Layers are useful as temperatures can change, and a reusable water bottle is favored by locals.
What is the nightlife in Amsterdam like?
Amsterdam has lively bar scenes, club venues, and late-night cafes, especially around Rembrandtplein and Leidseplein. Expect a mix of live music, dancing, and relaxed patios.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Amsterdam?
King’s Day festivities in spring fill the city with orange, while Amsterdam Pride brings vibrant parades in summer. Light installations during the Amsterdam Light Festival transform the canals in colder months.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Amsterdam?
Amsterdam has vacation rentals that welcome families, with many options near parks like Vondelpark and in residential areas close to attractions. Neighborhoods around Museumplein and the canal belt are frequently suggested for groups.
When is the best time to visit Amsterdam?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for milder temperatures and longer daylight, as well as local festivals. Tulip season draws many visitors seeking colorful gardens around the city.
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4.8 Average rating
Amsterdam stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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Amsterdam's top spots, include Anne Frank House, Van Gogh Museum, and Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
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