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A wooden picnic table with attached benches is shaded by a large umbrella, surrounded by lush green grass. Nearby, vibrant flowers add color to the outdoor space, which overlooks a calm body of water reflecting the sky and trees.
Loft
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

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.

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A charming thatched-roof farmhouse is nestled along a serene waterway, surrounded by vibrant flowers in full bloom. A wooden dock extends into the water, with a small boat gently resting beside it, reflecting the clear blue sky and lush greenery.
Place to stay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Plompeblad Suite Giethoorn

SUITE PLOMPEBLAD GIETHOORN Thatched farmhouse. Located in the most beautiful location on the village canal of Giethoorn. A private residence and private terrace on the water. Suite Plompeblad has a beautiful classic and rural interior, downstairs with a luxurious design bathroom with bath and walk-in shower. Upstairs a spacious room with king-size box spring and on the split level a complete kitchen with induction hob and dishwasher. With rental of an electric boat right outside the door!

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A quaint cottage is positioned beside a serene body of water, with solar panels adorning its roof. Surrounding the cottage are trees and greenery, reflected in the calm water, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Tiny home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Guest by Roos

Uniek sfeervol landelijk huisje met terras aan het water. Aan een idyllisch dijkje gelegen tussen Laag Holland en de Beemster. Oudendijk ligt tussen Hoorn en Alkmaar. 30 km van Amsterdam. Het Huisje: bank, eettafel met 2 stoelen. Keuken met toebehoren. Badkamer: toilet,douche wastafel. 2 pers bed 160x210. Klimaatcontrol, smart TV, Wifi. Zelfvoorzienend dmv zonnepanelen. Terras: 2 lounge stoelen en een bistroset. Carpoort voor parkeren auto en fietsen. Wandel/fietsroutes en diverse horeca.

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A vibrant yellow kayak rests near a wooden dock on the calm waters of the Ganzendiep river. The eco-cabin is framed by lush greenery and a large tree, with floor-to-ceiling windows reflecting the surrounding landscape.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

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.

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Cabin
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews

IT ÚT FAN HÚSKE - with hot tub in the heart of Friesland

The rural accommodation IT ÚT FAN HÚSKE is situated on an idyllic winding dike, near Sneek/Leeuwarden and a short distance from Lake Sneek and De Potten. Within 15 minutes by bike (available for hire), you can be at Potten Beach or in the bustle of the town, while on your return you will once again enjoy the tranquillity of the Frisian countryside. The perfect combination of vibrancy and relaxation. The detached húske is stylishly and tastefully furnished and equipped with every comfort.

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A modern houseboat is situated on calm waters, reflecting the structure and surrounding trees. Large glass windows provide a view into the well-lit interior, hinting at a cozy atmosphere. Lush greenery and grass line the water's edge, enhancing the connection to nature.
Houseboat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Luxury modern water villa Intermezzo at Giethoorn

A luxurious and spacious houseboat for rent near Giethoorn. The houseboat can be rented for people who want to go on holiday to Giethoorn, discover the Weerribben-Wieden National Park or just want to enjoy the peace and quiet. A unique location on the water with an unobstructed view of the reed beds. From the modern interior, high glass walls offer a view of the surrounding nature and you can spot many holiday boats in summer, in addition to various birds. An adjacent sloop can be rented.

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A charming outdoor area features a patterned umbrella providing shade over a wooden lounge chair. A hammock hangs between a wooden fence and lush greenery, while colorful flowers and shrubs surround the patio, enhancing the tranquil waterfront setting.
Flat
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

"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!

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features large windows that provide ample natural light. A comfortable sofa is arranged around a central coffee table, while decorative plants add a touch of greenery. A candlelit fireplace and a wooden dining table complete the inviting atmosphere.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Pier Pander 2

Everything is within easy reach from this centrally located space. This spacious, detached upstairs apartment has a sheltered roof terrace and a living room with lots of windows that offer views of the famous Oldehove and the green, water-rich Prinsentuin. The spacious kitchen has all the facilities to prepare a delicious meal. The house has 3 bedrooms, a crib and high chair, 3 toilets, 2 bathrooms. A free parking space outside and a separate indoor garage to be booked.

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp white linens and decorative pillows, complemented by wooden flooring. A dining area is presented with a round table and modern white chairs, set against light blue walls. A cozy sitting area includes a television, with sliding glass doors leading to a balcony.
Apartment
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A cozy seating area is framed by lush ivy along a wooden veranda. Two woven chairs and a small round table are positioned to face a sunset view over the peaceful landscape. The scene is illuminated by warm evening light.
Flat
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

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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A rustic sign reading 'Slapen bij de Schapen' hangs from a decorative bracket on a charming brick wall. The outdoor setting features a mix of natural elements, including a small gathering of white chairs nearby, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the surroundings.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Sleeping with the sheep & a whole herd of horses.

Waking up overlooking the dining room of a herd of horses living in freedom, 2 pigs making their bed every night in front of the window and sometimes a sheep walks by. Closer to the pure things in life. Therefore, there is no WiFi and no TV. There is a large table to play games together and a lovely sofa to drink a glass of wine together. Make beautiful memories together! Possibly tandem, boat and beautiful animal experiences to book!

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A light-colored sofa with decorative pillows is positioned against a textured white wall. A round black mirror reflects the room, while a small clock hangs above. Two minimalist side tables are placed beside the sofa, with a natural fiber rug adding warmth to the space.
Guest house
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Studio Io Vivo

Welcome to Studio Io Vivo. Our beautiful studio is located in a unique location in the center of the historic town of Workum, one of the eleven cities of Friesland, near the IJsselmeer with its lovely beach. The studio with panoramic views over the countryside is located behind the house on the Merk and in the middle of the center near one of the most beautiful squares in Friesland.

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