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The bow of a historical houseboat is visible, featuring a small table adorned with flowers and two chairs. Lush trees line the canal across the water, and traditional Dutch buildings can be seen in the background, enhancing the tranquil riverside atmosphere.
Houseboat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Cozy houseboat with parking in the center of Amsterdam

This romantic houseboat ADRIANA in the heart of Amsterdam is for real lovers of historic ships. Built in 1888, this is one of the oldest boats in Amsterdam and is located in the Jordaan near the Anne Frank house and the Central Station. The ship offers 5G internet, TV, central heating, a separate bathroom and a free parking space. You have exclusive use of the property. Outside on the deck you have a beautiful view of the Keizersgracht and there are many shops and restaurants around the corner.

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A charming houseboat is shown moored along a canal, surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers. Large windows adorned with wooden frames provide natural light to the interior. The boat's deck features ample space for relaxation, with a canopy offering shade alongside the water.
Boat
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

downtown houseboat

Romantic Houseboat in the Heart of Amsterdam Lovely boat, lovingly renovated with great attention to detail — the perfect hideaway for a romantic couple. One cozy bedroom plus an extra double bed/lounge in the front (a real bed with two quality mattresses, see pictures). In the middle of town, yet dreamy and quiet: look up from your bed into the crown of a tree 🌳, or enjoy stunning canal views from the steering cabin. The Fully equipped with all comforts: WiFi, A/C, washer & dryer, dishwasher.

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A spacious garden is surrounded by a modern two-story house, featuring a mix of gabled roofs and large windows. A patio area is furnished with seating arrangements, and a well-maintained lawn invites outdoor activities, enhancing the property's inviting atmosphere.
Home
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Casa Grande - City View Amsterdam

Casa Grande is an elegant and spacious retreat located in Landsmeer, just 1 km from Amsterdam. This beautifully appointed home offers a generous living area, a fully equipped kitchen, four refined bedrooms, and a game room with an extra bed. With two bathrooms, air conditioning, a large private garden, free Wi-Fi, complimentary bikes and private parking, every comfort is provided. Excellent public transport is nearby, and private transfers to Amsterdam or the airport can be arranged upon request

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A cozy living area is highlighted by two modern chairs positioned beside a small table. Large windows offer views of the canal, with natural light illuminating the space. Indoor plants and a colorful area rug enhance the inviting atmosphere of the room.
Houseboat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Authentic Warm Water Villa @ old city canal.

This water villa is situated at the beginning of the most beautiful canal of Amsterdam . Located in the center between the Central Station and the Jordaan. 10 min walk from the C.S. and 5 min to the Jordaan. Lovely modern water villa in the middle of the centre with everything handy. Living room is overlooking the water, large open windows facing the canal, design interior, large dining table, three bedrooms. Many museums, shops, railway station, boat cruise on the canals, plenty of restaurants

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The exterior of a contemporary black houseboat is framed by lush green reeds along the water's edge. Large glass windows dominate the facade, reflecting the serene landscape and providing a glimpse of the vibrant surroundings on a clear day.
Houseboat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Houseboat / watervilla Black Swan

Discover the unique beauty of Holland from our enchanting water villa, the ‘Zwarte Zwaan.’ Located in one of the most picturesque historic spots, this architecturally designed, spacious and exclusive watervilla offers an unforgettable vacation experience in a breathtaking setting. Step into a world of scenic Dutch waterside landscapes, just a 25-minute drive from Amsterdam, the beach or IJsselmeer. Life here embraces the seasons; summer swim, autumn walks, winter ice skating, lambs in spring.

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A charming cottage is shown with a thatched roof, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and hedges. A gated entrance leads to a cobblestone pathway, while the picturesque exterior exhibits white walls and dark window frames, contributing to the overall inviting presence of the home.
Home
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Spacious and comfortable cottage near Amsterdam

Het Soomerhuys is in the center of it all! As the train station is just 1 minute away you will be at Amsterdam Station and Haarlem station within 10 minutes and at the beach within 20 minutes. The cottage is a spacious detached house with three large bedrooms, two bathrooms and a spacious and light living room overlooking a beautifully landscaped garden. If you are looking for the perfect place to stay as a family or a group of friends, with everything within reach, this house is perfect!

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A charming wooden structure with a distinctive arched roof is showcased, featuring a spacious front porch with steps. Potted flowers are arranged at the entrance, while a shaded seating area is visible in the background, surrounded by greenery and a well-maintained garden.
Hut
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 522 reviews

Cozy furnished independent cottage

B&B Hutje Mutje Max. 2 people. Located 10 minutes from Schiphol Airport and 25 minutes from Amsterdam/Haarlem/Zandvoort - Dining/working table and two reclining chairs - Flat screen TV and WiFi - Bathroom, shower, toilet, washbasin and hairdryer - Kitchenette with various amenities - Double bed, box spring (2 x 90/200) - Free bed and bath linen, shampoo - Two terraces, one is covered - 2 bicycles are available - Taxes and cleaning costs are inclusive - Free parking on private property

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A bright living room features large windows offering views of the canal. A cozy sofa and vintage armchair are present, complemented by an area rug. A decorative mirror hangs above a dark wooden console, and a small plant adds a touch of greenery.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

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.

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A light-filled living area features large folding doors opening to a private garden, surrounded by greenery. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central coffee table. A mix of plants and stylish decor create a serene atmosphere, complemented by natural wood and soft furnishings.
Home
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Quiet apartment near the Zoo

Stay in the heart of Amsterdam’s green and peaceful Plantage District! Our 2-bedroom apartment takes up the entire lower level of a 19th-century townhouse and is perfect for 4 guests. Each bedroom has its own shower and sink, plus there’s one separate toilet. Relax in the spacious living, designed with a modern touch. Step outside and explore our charming neighborhood, just a short walk or tramride from the city’s main attractions. Please note that this is a non-smoking apartment

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Houseboats are reflected in the rippling water beneath a tree-lined canal. Autumn leaves create a warm backdrop, while a gentle arch of the bridge frames the scene. The wooden and modern designs of the boats are juxtaposed, showcasing the charm of Amsterdam's waterways.
Houseboat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 681 reviews

First Class houseboat studio (corner)

The houseboat is in the heart of the Jordaan area, in the centre of our city. The boat has 2 separate studios of 16m2 for my guests and another part of the boat where I live myself. In walking distance of the famous Anne Frank House and Noordermarkt. The comfortable kingsize bed is a guarantee for a good nights sleep. The huge sliding windows which can be fully openend on warm days and built in shades to give you a great view and privacy.

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An open living space features a cozy sofa next to a light-colored wall, subtly separating the bedroom area. A bed with neutral bedding is positioned near large windows, allowing natural light to fill the room. A balcony offers views of the city skyline.
Flat
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

Central, Exclusive Penthouse

A naturally well-lit 45m2 penthouse. It has a double bedroom, one bathroom, a living-dining room, a fully equipped kitchen and a balcony with an amazing view Total sleeping capacity: 4 people (double sofa bed for 2 guests) For stays of 7 nights or more, there is weekly housekeeping. Additional cleaning services can be booked at an extra cost. Bed linen and towels included.

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A charming cobblestone alley is lined with traditional Dutch buildings featuring large windows and black doors. Bicycles are parked along the edges, with dappled sunlight creating patterns on the ground, adding a serene and inviting atmosphere to the space.
Loft
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

Metropolitan B&B centre Amsterdam

Metropolitan B&B is a nice place in the centre of Amsterdam near Dam square. There is a private garden to relax and forget you are in the middle of the city. The room has a kingsize double bed and a private bathroom. We can add two extra single beds so 4 person can sleep in the same room *It is on ground floor and is accessible with a wheelchair

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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.

All about Amsterdam

Amsterdam draws visitors to its iconic canals, centuries-old townhouses, cobblestone lanes, world-class museums, and delicious restaurants. The city’s rich history can be explored through institutions honoring its famous inhabitants, such as the Anne Frank House and the Van Gogh Museum, and those seeking immersion in a live cultural setting head to The Concertgebouw to hear music in a pristine acoustic space.

The Dutch capital also has leafy parks and one-of-a-kind shops to explore. You can easily spend a day in Amsterdam wandering the streets, popping into sidewalk cafés, dining on world-class cuisine, and exploring the local bar, club, and gallery scene.

If you’re looking to travel a little further afield, Amsterdam is also a great hub for day trips to The Hague, Utrecht, and Delft.

What are the top things to do in Amsterdam?

Moco Museum

The Moco is devoted to modern and contemporary art stars. This private museum opened in 2016 and features a large permanent collection of more than 50 pieces from an ever-popular and mysterious British graffiti artist. It’s housed in Villa Alsberg, a beautiful traditional townhouse overlooking Museumplein in the heart of Amsterdam. Built in 1904, the villa was one of the first family houses in the area.

Sauna Deco

This unique sauna was created using stunning Art Deco interiors salvaged from Paris’ famous Au Bon Marché department store. The stained glass windows and winding wrought iron staircase make this canal-side destination a wonder to behold. In addition to the various baths and relaxation rooms, there are infrared saunas, a solarium, and private massages available. The unisex saunas and baths follow a strict no swimsuits policy, but towels are allowed.

Rembrandt House Museum

The home and studio of the master Dutch painter from 1606 until 1669 underwent extensive renovations in the 1990s, including one that restored the building to the same state as during the artist’s original occupancy. This 17th-century building houses many of the artist’s etchings, graphical pieces, and paintings, and shows unknown aspects of the famous painter’s life and his artistic craft.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Amsterdam

  • Total holiday rentals

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    6,390 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    150 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    8,250 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    15,050 of Amsterdam holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Amsterdam stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

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

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