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A comfortable sleeping area features a spacious bed with dark blue bedding. A small wooden table holds a vase with fresh flowers, and natural light enters through a skylight overhead. A round window adds a unique touch to the room's design.
Houseboat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

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.

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A living area features a dark sofa adorned with yellow and red cushions, positioned atop a textured rug. Light wooden stairs lead to the bedroom area, framed by a vibrant wall art piece. A doorway in the background reveals a serene bedroom with a bed and plant.
Houseboat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Cosy & comfortable suite on coaster close 2 centre

Cosy & comfortable houseboat apartment for a couple or 2 friends. Offering private entrance, living room with sofa bed, kitchenette, bathroom and bedroom. The light and very well insulated 35m2 studio is situated in the former sailors cabin of coaster Mado. On top you’ll have your private deck located directly on the local swimming pond with magnificent view over the harbor. Just 1-5 minutes walking to lot’s of bars, restaurants, shopping mall and bus + tramlines direct to historical center.

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The studio's entryway is framed by lush greenery, with a view of a spacious bed set against a warm wood backdrop. Natural light filters through bamboo shades, creating a serene ambiance. The surrounding small Japanese garden features diverse plants and a tranquil atmosphere.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

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.

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A cozy seating area features a circular, built-in couch adorned with textured cushions. A small round table sits in the center, offering a minimalistic touch. Large glass panels provide ample natural light and views of the surrounding rooftops.
Flat
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Cosy studio Lily in city center

Wonderfully all luxury built studio-apartment situated in an Amsterdam monument dated from 1540, that was rebuilt in 1675. The studio is located at a very quiet alley on “Blaeu Erf", nearby Dam Square, in the oldest part of Amsterdam City Centre. This modern furnished studio room has a nice area to sit, a sleeping area and a kitchenette (no stove). All with original 17e century beams. Located on the third floor, this apartment has a real cosy atmosphere to unwind after a day exploring.

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The living room features a spacious sofa adorned with colorful cushions, complemented by two large windows with wooden blinds. A woven rug covers the floor, while a coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by small plants and decorative items on a nearby console.
Home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Charming canal house in old city center

This apartment with it's relaxing athmosphere and stylish decoration is a good choice to rest after a day exploring the city or a after a stroll on the beach. Perfect located in the center of Haarlem to experience the best of both worlds, City & Beach. Walk into the city life of Haarlem with nice cafes, good restaurants, world famous musea and terraces. Or visit the beautiful beach and dunes for a stroll, lunch or sunset dinner. Amsterdam can be reached in only 15 minutes by train!

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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, 287 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 private rooftop terrace is surrounded by lush plants and vibrant flowers, featuring two comfortable chairs positioned near a decorative outdoor fireplace. The skyline of Amsterdam, with its charming rooftops, is visible against a blue sky dotted with clouds.
Place to stay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviews

Central to Everything! Rooftop Terrace with Sauna

This studio apartment in the very heart of the city provides a rare mix of quiet seclusion and central convenience. You’ll have your own private Garden Terrace with a Sauna, along with the comforts of the well thought out studio space, all in a historic home that feels like Amsterdam!  There's great rooftop views to enjoy, a plush bed, kitchenette and lounging spaces indoors and out.  It's an easy walk to the city's top attractions and there are plenty of restaurants on the doorstep.

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The outdoor pier features various potted plants and flowers, creating a vibrant and inviting atmosphere. A shaded area is provided by a large sail, while seating options are available for relaxation. The surrounding architecture of red-brick buildings is visible in the background.
Houseboat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 597 reviews

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.

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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, 265 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 Central Station. The ship has 5G internet, TV, central heating and a free parking space. U has the exclusive use. Outside on the deck one has a beautiful view of the Keizersgracht and there are many shops and restaurants around the corner.

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A blue houseboat is anchored along a tranquil canal, surrounded by trees and charming buildings. Bright flowers are planted in a nearby planter, adding a touch of color to the serene waterfront setting under a clear blue sky.
Houseboat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

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.

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The image captures a serene view of a canal in Amsterdam, featuring various boats moored along the water's edge. Stately trees provide greenery, while traditional canal houses line the background, reflecting the city's architectural style. A bridge can be seen in the distance under a partly cloudy sky.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

Unique guest suite close to CS and Jordaan

The apartment is located on the lower floor of a typical Amsterdam 'canal house' (Dutch: Grachtenhuis) dating back to 1665. In the characteristic place you will find everything you need for a comfortable stay in Amsterdam. There is separate bedroom with 2 comfortable beds . The living space includes a modern bathroom and a television. I am sure you will enjoy it during your stay in Amsterdam!

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The bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a floral-patterned throw, accented by soft pillows. Bedside lamps are mounted on either side, providing light. A window with multi-pane frames offers a glimpse of the kitchen area, inviting natural light into the space.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Charming canal apartment in Amsterdam

Charming mini appartment on the ground floor of a canal house in the Jordaan, Amsterdam. Situated on a quiet and beautiful canal, the appartment is close to a variety of restaurants, bars and boutique shops. It has a comfortable Swiss Sense bed (Kingsize), a cosy sitting area with canalview, a kitchen corner with dinner table and a pleasant bathroom.

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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

    6,300 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

    7,980 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    14,650 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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