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Love Nest - Your cosy penthouse
Op een boogscheut van het strand van Oostende, handig gelegen in het centrum, op wandelafstand van het station, ligt dit gezellig, hip appartementje ideaal voor 2 personen. Verwen jezelf en kom genieten van mekaar aan zee. Dit nieuwe penthouse heeft alle comfort en moderne voorzieningen. Naast een slaapkamer met grote smart TV, een keukentje en een badkamer, zijn er 2 grote houten terrassen, 1 met zijdelings zeezicht, een buitenbad en een buitendouche, alsook ligzetels en een elektrische bbq.

Maison Beaufort - An oasis of peace with a sunny terrace
Relax in a peaceful cocoon in the middle of the city. Enjoy the view of the marina on the (sunny) terrace. Wake up with sea views on the balcony in the bedroom. The best moment of the day when I lived there was getting up with a cup of coffee on the terrace in the sun. Just lovely! The station is a 2-minute walk away. You can rent bikes there. Free parking: 'Maria-Hendrikapark' parking on the outskirts, 10 minutes' walking distance. Apart from tourist tax, there are no extra fees.

Funky and sunny apartment near the beach!
Sunny and funky apartment, close to the beach! Looking for a unique place by the sea? Then you will certainly feel at home in our apartment in Ostend, where design, art, comfort and architecture come together. Our location? Petit Paris is the most beautiful neighborhood in Ostend and is a 2-minute walk from the beach. Our source of inspiration? Ostend was Marvin Gaye's retreat in 1981. He wrote one of his biggest hits here. Marvin was our muse for the design of the apartment.

Luxury harbour view apartment with parking & terra
Brand new stylish apartment with spectacular harbour views. The bright living room features floor-to-ceiling windows, a stylish lounge area, and connects to a modern open kitchen and dining space. Two comfortable bedrooms and two bathrooms provide extra privacy and comfort. Enjoy the spacious terrace overlooking the marina and city skyline. The apartment also includes underground parking and is perfectly located close to the beach, promenade, restaurants, and shops.

City apartment in the heart of Ostend - 300 m from the beach
Welcome to our charming city apartment in the beating heart of Ostend. Located in a quiet side street of the lively Wapenplein, you will stay here in a prime location: just 300 meters from the sea and surrounded by cozy restaurants, boutiques, cafes and culture. The apartment is on the (full) second floor of a stylish, characterful building. Thanks to the high ceilings, wooden floors and large windows, you can enjoy lots of light and a warm, homely atmosphere.

Escapade in Oostende - City Center Luxury
The Escapade will bring you an instant "at home" feeling. Comfort and luxury in full city center, near the station, fishing port and marina. Gastronomy, culture and fresh sea air are within walking distance.The beach can be reached within 10 min. Going from here on city trip to Bruges, Ghent or Brussels is no problem, the railway station is only 5 min walking. You will find many extras and small details that will make your stay even more pleasant.

CFlat with ocean views
Residence "Royal Palace" is one of the most prestigious residences on the ZEEDIJK in Ostend. It is located within walking distance of the city center. Parking is no problem because there is a garage available. The tram stop is directly opposite the building. The apartment offers a frontal sea view with a terrace across the entire width. From the terrace and living room, you can enjoy an immense sea view, the skyline of Ostend and the setting sun!

Architectural studio with ocean views
We are Dries and Yuri. We create hotel concepts worldwide, but created Studio Renée for ourselves: high on the 9th floor, one with the sea and feet in the sand. Belgian-made materials, D-Tile bathroom, Mallorcan kitchen tiles, and handpicked vintage furniture. Tip: sleep with the window open, wake to the sound of the waves, and play a record. Quiet beach, city close by, brasserie downstairs, everything within walking distance.

Home away from home by the beach
Ontspan en kom tot rust in ons vredig, stijlvol appartementje, het werd heel recent met oog voor detail en hoogwaardige materialen gerenoveerd! Het bevindt zich vijftig stappen van het strand, dichtbij een tramhalte, fietsenverhuur en maar 15 minuten wandelen naar het bruisende stadscentrum! Kortom, de perfecte combinatie voor een rustig verblijf gecombineerd met de mogelijkheid om langs het strand Oostende te gaan verkennen!

Luxury Apt with 2 Patios by Beach
Escape to our brand new, stylish luxury apartment in the heart of Ostend! This tranquil retreat comfortably sleeps 4 and offers a unique blend of modern design and comfort. Featuring a fully equipped kitchen, two serene bedrooms, and a private furnished patio, it's the perfect base for families or groups. Just a short walk from the beach, shops, and cozy eateries, you'll have everything you need for an unforgettable stay.

Salt Wave
Luxueus appartement waar je kan genieten van rust in een stijlvolle omgeving vanop de hoogste verdiepingen met fenomenaal uitzicht op zee. Weekend: vrijdag 18u - zondag 14u Midweek: zondag 18u - vrijdag 14u Week: zondag 18u - zondag 14u * Gratis parkeergarage in het gebouw * Gratis 2 fietsen ter beschikking * Twee ruime terassen met zithoek en eettafel * Gratis WIFI * Geen extra kosten voor schoonmaak of verbruik

Top interior and sun terrace with sea view!
The model apartment including terrace with sea view was designed by SheCi be architects and has been used as a showroom for years. Enjoy dining on the terrace overlooking the sea or watch a movie with a cinema experience in the evening. A total interior experience a few meters walk from the beach, centrally located in the bustling city of Ostend.
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When is the best time to visit Ostend?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Ostend?
Ostend has inviting areas near the seafront, lively neighborhoods around the city center, and quieter residential streets around Leopold Park. Many guests appreciate stays with easy access to beaches, local eateries, and cultural sites.
What are the best things to do in Ostend with kids?
Families frequently explore the sandy beach, visit North Sea Aquarium, and spend time at playgrounds and mini-golf courses. Boat rides and local museums often appeal to curious young travelers.
What are some of the best things to do in Ostend?
Stroll along the wide beach, discover contemporary art at Mu.ZEE, and explore the historic Mercator ship. Many guests also enjoy local seafood and open-air markets.
How is the weather in Ostend?
Ostend experiences cool winters around 35–45°F (1–7°C) with periods of rain, and milder summers with temperatures near 56–71°F (13–22°C). Breezes from the North Sea are common, so packing layers and a rain jacket is often suggested.
What are the best places to visit in Ostend?
Popular sites include the Atlantic Wall Museum, Mu.ZEE, and the Saint Peter and Saint Paul Church. The seaside promenade and Leopold Park also draw many visitors year-round.
What are some hiking trails in Ostend?
Ostend has coastal walking paths along the beach and green spaces like Leopold Park. For varied landscapes, guests often explore dune reserves and woodland trails around the city outskirts.
What are some family activities we can do in Ostend?
Visit the sandy beaches, explore North Sea Aquarium, or tour the Mercator ship together. Parks and playgrounds, as well as interactive museum exhibits, are frequently suggested for families.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ostend?
Travelers often explore the medieval city of Bruges, wander coastal villages, or visit nature reserves around Flanders. Local castles and historic market squares draw day-trippers as well.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ostend?
Many accommodations in Ostend welcome pets, particularly around the beachfront and quieter residential districts. It is common to find stays with convenient access to dog-friendly parks and seaside promenades.
What are some local tips for visiting Ostend?
Pack a windproof jacket year-round for seaside walks, and try local seafood dishes at small bistros. Exploring markets and lesser-known art spaces can reveal Ostend's creative side beyond the main attractions.
What is Ostend known for?
Ostend is known for its wide sandy beaches, lively sea promenade, and rich maritime heritage. The city also has a reputation for cultural festivals, seafood cuisine, and contemporary art.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ostend?
Explore colorful street art around the city, tranquil gardens near Leopold Park, and independent galleries where local artists share their work. Workshops focused on creative crafts are also frequently suggested for a more personal experience.
What are the best foods to try in Ostend?
Ostend is appreciated for North Sea shrimp croquettes, freshly caught mussels, and artisanal waffles. Local bakeries and seafood stalls are frequently suggested for tasting regional flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Ostend?
Pack layered clothing, a rain jacket, and comfortable shoes for exploring both city streets and the beach. A reusable tote can be helpful for market visits and picnics by the sea.
What is the nightlife in Ostend like?
Ostend has beachside bars, live music venues, and casual cafés around the city center. Summer months bring open-air events and a relaxed but lively evening scene popular with both locals and visitors.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Ostend?
Ostend has an annual carnival and seasonal seaside festivals that bring locals and visitors together. Cultural gatherings, markets, and art-focused events are often recommended, showcasing the area's creative spirit.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ostend?
Many vacation rentals in Ostend are suited for families, with features like full kitchens and easy access to beaches or parks. Look for stays in residential areas or near city attractions for convenient amenities.
When is the best time to visit Ostend?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warmer temperatures and outdoor events. Cooler months bring a quieter atmosphere and cultural happenings around local museums and galleries.
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