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Plompeblad Guesthouse Giethoorn
PLOMPEBLAD GUESTHOUSE GIETHOORN detached with private entrance on the village canal in the city center of Giethoorn. Luxury accommodation and entirely private. Living room with complete kitchen. Bedroom on the ground floor and a small bedroom on the 2nd floor. Luxurious bathroom with a bath and walk-in shower. There is a separate toilet. Outside a covered terrace and a waterfront terrace. Plompeblad also has a Suite that is also completely private. Rent an electric boat that is just around the corner!

Hanzekop 1 House with a view of the IJsselmeer-NL
Tastefully decorated vacation home with a spacious terrace and views over the IJsselmeer. Please note when booking: The annual Stavers festival will take place on the nearby grounds, mid-June 2026. Also in July 2026, the 18th edition of the Stavoren fishing days will be held nearby. The exact dates are not yet known. It is a unique opportunity to experience these events, but they do cause noise pollution. If you are looking for peace and quiet, it is better to choose a different period. The Hanzekop team.

Beautiful place to relax in Workum
This lovely apartment, located on the first floor, has beautiful views over the countryside, is right on the water and offers plenty of privacy. Through the front door, you enter a spacious hall where you walk up the stairs and enter the apartment. Through the hallway, you reach the bedroom with a comfortable double box spring bed. Opposite the bedroom is the toilet with the spacious bathroom next to it. At the end of the hallway is the spacious cozy living room with kitchen and also two sleeping places.

Pier Pander 2
Vanuit deze centraal gelegen ruimte ligt alles binnen handbereik. Deze ruime, vrijstaande bovenwoning heeft een beschut dakterras en een woonkamer met veel ramen welke uitzicht bieden op de beroemde Oldehove en de groene, waterrijke Prinsentuin. De ruime leefkeuken beschikt over alle faciliteiten om een heerlijke maaltijd te bereiden. De woning heeft 3 slaapkamers, een kinderbedje en kinderstoel, 3 toiletten, 2 badkamers. Een gratis parkeerplek buiten en een los bij te boeken inpandige garage.

Probably the best IJsselmeer view in Friesland!
Unique views from your apartment and terraces. The large terraces on three sides of the house are all yours, so you can always find a space in the sun or in the shade. The west side has an amazing view of the IJsselmeer, the other sides have excellent views too. Two small beaches at walking distance. Free Wifi. In high season arrival and departure is only on Fridays. In low season it's also possible to book minimum 3 days. 2026 Fishing Festival (26/6-10/7): you can contact us for discounts

Luka's Hut, eco-cabin with sauna by the river
Luka's Hut, our beautiful eco-cabin, sits on the banks of the Ganzendiep river in Overijssel. Huge windows provide stunning Dutch views onto the river, the grass meadows with cows & sheep and a picturesque village in the distance. The river is quiet water so have a sauna & a swim, take out the kayak, big canoe or SUPboard. We have a heatpump for the floor heating, and used upcycled items such a charming wood-stove, a fantastic bath, a fully-equipped kitchen, bikes, a firepit & trampoline.

The Blauwe Doffer. Holliday home in Harlingen
Picturesque holiday home in the center of Harlingen. Unwind in the cozy cottage. Discover the rich history of this Frisian town and enjoy the 500 monuments. Walk in 5 minutes to the various ports on the Wadden Sea. Let yourself be carried away by the maritime activities of the skippers of the brown fleet who have Harlingen as their home port. On your way to Vlieland or Terschelling? Then it is wonderful to relax beforehand in the Blauwe Doffer and start your crossing without stress!

vintage bed boat farmhouse at lakeside
In watersportdorp Terherne aan het Sneekermeer. Het Kameleon avonturen park, cafe, restaurants en de mooiste kerk/trouwlocatie van Friesland om de hoek. U slaapt op de begane grond (2 sk + eigen badk.+eigen keuken+ eigen grote woonkamer (50 m2) met hoge plafonts en openhaard. eigen ingang. 3e slaapkamer is boven via het voorhuis. Buiten aan het water je eigen terras. Ook geschikt voor groeps werk met een grote werk tafel. Vintage dus mooi, oud en gezellig. Maar niet spotless.

"Loft" Unique waterfront apartment including boat
In a historic place near the lock/port in Workum is this colorful apartment "Loft" (Frisian for Air). A beautiful place on the water. Within walking distance of IJsselmeer and city center. Includes use of 2 canoes and motorboat. New (unique) dining kitchen and beautiful fresh bathroom. Double box spring and a comfortable sofa bed. A panoramic window overlooking farmlands and IJsselmeer. Waterfront terrace with cozy seats. WiFi! Unique place on open water and lots of nature!

IT ÚT FAN HÚSKE - with hot tub in the heart of Friesland
Plattelandslogement IT ÚT FAN HÚSKE ligt aan een idyllisch slingerdijkje, vlakbij Sneek/Leeuwarden en op korte afstand van het Sneekermeer en De Potten. Binnen 15 minuten fietsen (te huur) sta je aan het Potten-strand of in de reuring van de stad, terwijl je bij terugkomst weer de rust van het Friese platteland ervaart. Een ideale combinatie van levendigheid en ontspanning. Het vrijstaande húske is stijlvol en sfeervol ingericht en van alle gemakken voorzien.

Stylish apartment on Makkum beach
This cozy apartment is located right on Makkum Beach. From the sunny balcony, you have views of the lake and the cozy boulevard. The center of Makkum is a 5-minute drive/30-minute walk away. Everything is at hand for the perfect vacation: surf/sailing schools, the cruise boat, cycling and walking routes, beach clubs, the charming center of Makkum and of course the beautiful sunset! The apartment has a private parking space and bicycle storage.

Unique romantic cottage with veranda and wood stove
A fairytale cottage on the water in an oasis of peace. Enjoy a glass of wine or hot chocolate on the wooden veranda by the fireplace with fantastic views over the polder. Explore the authentic picturesque villages nearby with the coziest restaurants. This cottage is located at the back of a farm, in the middle of a nature and bird area in Noord-Holland, 30 minutes from Amsterdam. Close to Alkmaar, Amsterdam, Hoorn and the beach at Egmond aan Zee.
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4.6 Average rating
Makkum stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
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