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A cozy sitting area features a bright red sofa complemented by decorative cushions. A small dining table for four is positioned nearby. A decorative tree adds a touch of greenery, while a television is mounted on the wall beside the kitchen space.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

House Roomolen

Studio Huis Roomolen is located at Roomolenstraat in the center of Amsterdam, a little street beween canals, yet; in the middle of things. Three large windows give a nice view over the Roomolenstraat. The size of the luxurious studio is 26m² including private kitchen, shower and toilet. Private roof terrace of 10m² at the backside enclosed by the neighbor buildings. The place is very warm and personal, perfectly suited for a single traveler or couple to retreat as well as to discover Amsterdam.

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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, 277 reviews

Cozy houseboat with parking in the center of Amsterdam

Deze romantische woonboot ADRIANA in het hart van Amsterdam is voor echte liefhebbers van historische schepen Gebouwd in 1888 is dit een van de oudste boten van Amsterdam en ligt in de Jordaan vlak bij het Anne Frank huis en het Centraal Station. Het schip heeft 5G internet, TV, centrale verwarming en een gratis parkeerplek. U heeft het exclusieve gebruik Let op : steile trap ! Buiten op het dek heeftU een prachtig uitzicht op de Keizersgracht en zijn er veel winkels en restaurants om de hoek.

Superhost
Hotel room
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 796 reviews

Cozy modern "Loft" apartment in canal district

Discover a new kind of business hotel in the heart of the canal district. Located within 1 mile of Amsterdam Central Station, Zoku is designed for professionals, business travelers, and remote workers who are on the lookout for a trendy & sustainable apartment hotel for 1 day, to 1 month, to 1 year. When you feel like leaving your private Loft to socialize, the rooftop Social Spaces are open 24/7 and cater to your fun, practical, and professional needs - all while providing amazing views!

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A spacious vacation house is showcased with large windows surrounded by lush greenery. A swing set is visible in the garden, along with a seating area and garden lights, inviting outdoor relaxation.
Home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Private holiday cottage at river Vecht

Lovely private holiday cottage with own entrance and view on river, meadow and forest, situated at river Vecht between Breukelen and Maarssen. This cottage consists of a living (with TV and WIFI), kitchen, separate toilet on ground floor and upstairs a spacious bedroom with double bed, new airco, infrared sauna, a bathroom with shower, sink and 2nd toilet. Located in touristic countryside 10 km north of Utrecht and 25 km south of Amsterdam; ideal for city-trip, cycling, boating, relaxing!

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 470 reviews

Rooftop Studio Hideaway in the Heart of the City

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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A collection of houseboats is docked along the Amstel River, showcasing various designs and colors. Trees provide greenery in the backdrop, while buildings with traditional architecture line the waterway. Colorful flags, including a rainbow flag, are visible, reflecting an inclusive atmosphere.
Boat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Art nouveau houseboat overvieuwing Amstel river

Very comfortable Houseboat, mahony wooden walls, art nouveau style, with terras on very central location overvieuwing the river. After a break of 4 coronayears, we are back into bussiness. In that 4 years we took the chance to renew our bathroom, renew our steering wheel cabin, a lot of painting on the deck, 3 new roofdeck ligts, and some technical adjustments you cannot see, but will make your stay more comfortable. there is centtral heating and airco for hot summer days.

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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, 679 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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A spacious living room features relaxed seating arrangements with a sofa and two colorful chairs. A wooden coffee table is placed on a green area rug, and light enters through large windows adorned with sheer curtains. A decorative fireplace adds to the room's charm.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Stunning apartment; center of old Amsterdam

A tasteful private place in a residential canal house in a tranquil part of the heart of the center of Amsterdam. All sights and services are within walking distance. The house is located on one of Amsterdam's most wide and beautiful canals. Chinatown, Nieuwmarkt Square and The Red Light District are around the corner, yet the street is peaceful and quiet. A very attractive basis for a short or longer visit to Amsterdam.

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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, 347 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.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is presented, featuring a comfortable sofa adorned with cushions and a cozy throw. A stylish dining table is visible in the background, complemented by modern chairs. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the smooth wood flooring and ceiling beams.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Leidse Square 5 star Luxury-apartment

Our lovely monumental 5 stories house originates from 1887 and is situated in the middle of the centre of Amsterdam, near Leidsesquare. Luxury Apartment has just been renovated, you will experience excellent quality, love and eye for detail. The apartment is very suitable for families with children or business guests, as it's spacious with a lot of privacy.

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Several houseboats are moored along a serene canal, reflecting in the calm water. Lush green trees line the bank, and charming 17th-century merchant houses are visible in the background, with warm sunlight illuminating their facades.
Boat
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 499 reviews

Houseboat Trijntje, Prinsengracht, Amsterdam,

Welcome on our gorgeous lazy design houseboat which is stylish, authentic and super comfortable! Including sun deck, priceless canal views with the 17th century merchant houses & private flower garden with romantic dinner table & comfy deckchairs.

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A studio apartment features a cozy seating area with a green sofa and a round coffee table. A partition separates the sleeping area, which includes a queen bed with soft bedding. Unique art decorates the walls, complemented by warm tones and stylish lighting fixtures.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Studio Apartment | The July - Boat & Co

Whether dipping into Amsterdam for 24 hours or relocating for a month or longer, at The July - Boat & Co we seamlessly blend short and long stays. We’re a calm city hideout, with a view of the water and the city center just a pedal away.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Canals of Amsterdam located?

    The Canals of Amsterdam wind through the heart of the city in North Holland, Netherlands. This network shapes the historic center, offering scenic water views surrounded by distinctive houses and lively neighborhoods.

  • When is the best time to visit Canals of Amsterdam?

    Late spring and early summer are often recommended for visiting the Canals of Amsterdam, with milder temperatures and blooming gardens nearby. Visitors also find autumn appealing for its vibrant foliage and moderate weather.

  • How old is Canals of Amsterdam?

    Many of the canals in Amsterdam were built in the seventeenth century, making them over 400 years old. Their enduring structure reflects centuries of urban life and adaptation.

  • Why was Canals of Amsterdam built?

    The Canals of Amsterdam were constructed to support city expansion, improve water management, and facilitate transportation. Their design reflected urban planning ambitions during the Dutch Golden Age.

  • What are some things to do near Canals of Amsterdam?

    Guests can explore canal-side markets, museums, and lively cafés, or join a boat tour for a water-level perspective. Walking or cycling along historic bridges gives a glimpse of local life and architectural styles.

  • How is the weather near Canals of Amsterdam?

    Near the Canals of Amsterdam, winters are cool, often ranging from 34–44°F (1–7°C) with steady rainfall. Summers tend to be mild, with temperatures around 56–73°F (13–23°C) and occasional showers.

  • How was Canals of Amsterdam built?

    Crews excavated land and constructed canal walls, gradually blending engineering and artistry during the seventeenth century. The system uses locks and bridges to manage water levels and traffic through the city.

  • What is the history of Canals of Amsterdam?

    The Canals of Amsterdam date back to the seventeenth century and showcase the city’s legacy of trade and engineering. Their creation transformed Amsterdam into a vital commercial hub and shaped local architecture.

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