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60 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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100 properties have a dedicated workspace

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150 of Ghent holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Ghent rentals

4.8 Average rating
Ghent stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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Ghent’s top spots include Gravensteen, Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen and Patershol
Top-rated waterfront rentals in Ghent
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zEnSCAPE @ the Lake: Off-grid chalet in het Bos
Would you like to relax for a few days in the middle of nature? Between the birds and the trees. Everything is available to experience a ZEN time in our chalet in the forest. Make a zEnSCAPE for a few days... And this starts when you leave your car in the parking lot... You load your luggage into our cart. Walk 800 meters and leave all the hustle and bustle behind... Good to know: - Cars MUST stay in the parking lot. - Check-out on Sunday = 6 p.m. - Rules regarding Fire and Wood must be strictly followed
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews
Studio Lupo - sleep on the water
Always wanted to sleep on the water? This former captains lodge on a ship has a cosy and modern interior on the waters in Ghent. It is perfect for couples or singles who want to explore the city centre and combine it with an unique experience. Sleeping on the water gives you the feeling of sleeping inside with the outside feeling. Next to the boat studio on the same boat is a private tattooshop. On the deck there is at sunny weather a summer bar !! Boat comes with 2 bikes to explore the city.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews
Breathtaking Views in heart of Ghent with terrace
Live the "Parisian allure" of Ghent in this exquisite 1864 heritage apartment on the prestigious Ajuinlei. At 75m², this boutique retreat is designed for those who love history, style, and being in the heart of the action. Front-Row Views: A private terrace directly overlooking the Lys canal—the ultimate spot to soak in the city’s vibrant energy. Private Wellness: Large ensuite Jacuzzi for two. The Center: Steps from the Opera (150m) and Graslei (310m), with top dining at your doorstep.
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews
Cozy house at the lake
Hi there! I'm Arthur, a 29-year-old from Ghent, I rent out this beautiful home. The Cosy House is just a 15-minute drive from the historic city of Ghent. Feel free to grab our bikes and explore the charming nearby villages of Nazareth, Deurle, and Sint-Martens-Latem, or spend a day discovering everything Ghent has to offer! We’ve got you covered with fast Wi-Fi, and a cozy fireplace to make your stay even more comfortable. Looking forward to welcoming you soon! Warm regards, Arthur
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Luxury nature house with wellness by pond
Water lily lodge is located in a wooded area near a beautiful pond in the garden (5600m2) of a residential villa. A romantic weekend getaway, relax and experience the silence on our floating terrace or relax in the Hot tub or Barrel sauna (use free) Luxurious decor with all comforts. The lodge is on the edge of a nature reserve with many hiking and biking routes. The historic cities of Bruges and Ghent and also the coast are nearby. Discover the beauty of our surroundings for yourself.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews
Boat & Breakfast, Bellevue
Welcome aboard Boat & Breakfast Bellevue, the perfect place for a stay in Ghent. Located on the water of the Upper Scheldt, we offer a comfortable guesthouse for up to three people. Enjoy the peace and serenity of the water while being only minutes away from the vibrant city center. Breakfast can be provided at the price of 20 euro per person.. Send us a message for more information. We also have 2 kayaks available; the rental price is 20 euros per kayak.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Guesthouse along the canal, MaisonMidas!
MaisonMidas is a spacious 95 m² guesthouse, housed in a former 18th‑century merchant’s house in the historic center of Bruges. The name refers to the statue of Midas, designed by Jef Claerhout, proudly standing on the rooftop. Every detail of our accommodation reflects a unique blend of creativity and precision. Enjoy original artworks, thoughtful design elements, and a harmonious atmosphere that will make your stay in Bruges truly unforgettable.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 748 reviews
Cosy, stylish & bright 360° view penthouse
Cozy bright penthouse suitable for a romantic stay in Ghent (140m²). Enjoy breathtaking views of the city on one of the terraces. Get inspired in the fully-equiped open kitchen, experience the relaxing shower and wake with view on the water ... Walking distance to the old town center is 10'. Also there are 2 bikes available. Nearby station, shopping center, numerous restaurants, public transport, most touristic activities within 20' walk ...
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
Foresthouse 207
This cottage is surrounded by woods. It's the ideal place to unwind and enjoy nature. It's fully equipped with every luxury, and you can enjoy a cup of coffee or tea outside on the beautiful terrace with a hot tub. In the bathroom, you'll find a wonderful bath to unwind. The cottage is nestled in a wooded area, and we have similar properties adjacent to it, but each has its own private woodland. The minimum age for our guests is 25.
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
studio medieval city center at river "de Leie"
Contemporary private studio with private entrance in a young creative neighborhood in the historic center of Ghent. Unique location on the Leie, in line with the Graslei and opposite the medieval Pand with plenty of nice dining and drinking facilities, shops and historic buildings all around. Easy connection to the tram: get off at Korenmarkt or Zonnestraat. The studio is a short walk away. (The price includes tourist tax.)
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 582 reviews
Unique Historic Mill Loft with River Lys Views
Stay in a historic 13th-century grain mill loft in Ghent’s old town, steps from Gravensteen Castle and Saint Bavo’s Cathedral. Enjoy unmatched River Lys views, cozy Patershol restaurants, and cobbled streets—all within walking distance. Experience Ghent’s culture and charm with modern comforts in this unique industrial retreat.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews
Maison l'Escaut
Ideal stay for friends and family to enjoy nature and tranquility in a beautiful luxury villa with all amenities and comfort. Lots of cycling, mountain biking and hiking possible today. Asper is centrally located 20 min. from the city center of Ghent, 50 min. from Bruges, and 1 hr. from Ostend.
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviewsPopular amenities for waterfront rentals in Ghent
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SUITE View on Canal
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
Penthouse in the city center LD 411396
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Bruges by the canal. " Bru-Lagoon guesthouse "
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
Apartment, 7th floor with frontal sea view
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews
Sea and dune view + garage box.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
NEW! Unique wellness apartment Sea Sense
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews
KaRambla
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews
Enjoy Bruges Beautiful Damse Vaart View Apartment
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviewsWaterfront house rentals

By the Canal Bruges
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Quiet apartment in the greenery on the Scheldt
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Authentic farmhouse in the countryside near Bruges & Ghent
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Krekenhuis
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Cozy cottage with garden on the Schelde river
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
Quietly located vacation home "De kleine glorie"
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
Family house, 150m from the beach, 2 parking lots!
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
An oasis of peace in Lit-Moen!
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviewsWaterfront apartment rentals

Zen studio in the city centre of Ghent, En Douceur
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
BLANKENBERGE PROMENADE PENTHOUSE EASTERN STAKETSEL
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Beautiful studio-frontal sea view and beach cabin
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews
Luxurious enjoyment by the sea: private Jacuzzi and sauna
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews
Nice apartment Zeebrugge beach
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews
-The One- amazing new build app + ocean view
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Flat with sea and dune view + garage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
Holiday apartment by the sea "The One"
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Ghent?
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