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Overlook the City's Rooftops at a Bright, Bohemian Haven
In the apartment you will find: - 1 big living room with a comfortable sofa, armchair, big working/dining table and a TV, overlooking the rooftops of Ghent - 1 fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, water boiler, dishwasher, fridge, French press and coffee grinder - 1 bedroom for 2 people (king size bed) overlooking the main street - 1 smaller bedroom with a box spring bed for 2 people and a desk - 1 bathroom with a bathtub and a standing shower - separate toilet - utility room with a washing machine, drying machine, ironing board, iron and a drying rack The apartment is equipped with a high-speed Wi-Fi. Bed linen and towels are provided, along with a shampoo, conditioner, make up remover, body lotion and various other hygienic products. Please take note, that the apartment is not suited for young children (say under the age of 5) since we are not equipped for this and also the furniture is not adjusted (glass coffee table for example). The apartment is on the 3rd floor, with no elevator. The apartment is very close to both public buses and trams. You will find the nearest tram station, Vogelmarkt (tram line 2), just around the corner, and the nearest bus station, Gent Zuid (most bus lines), a couple of streets away. A friend or I will welcome you and provide you with keys and a tour of the apartment. Feel free to contact me if you have any questions at all! During your stay, you can always reach out if you need any assistance or if you have questions. The flat is nestled in a traffic-free street a short walk away from the very centre of the city, close to charming shops, hip bars, amazing restaurants and historical sights. The nearest tram station, Vogelmarkt, is just around the corner. The apartment is very close to both public buses and trams. You will find the nearest tram station, Vogelmarkt, just around the corner, and the nearest bus station, Gent Zuid, a couple of streets away. Nearest tram station: Vogelmarkt (tram line 2) Nearest bus station: Gent Zuid (most bus lines)

Design Apartment with Balcony and View over Ghent Towers
All guests have a private apartment, there is 1 apartment per level. So there is a lot of privacy. Downstairs we have a laundry, which you can use. We have a chocolate atelier, where you are always welcome ! The setting is immediately adjacent to the city's famous Graffiti Street. A tasting in the chocolate studio below is a must, after which stroll to some of Ghent's many boutiques, and perhaps the weekend antiques market in nearby St Jacob's Square. From the railway station, you take the MAIN tram line no 1 to the city centre, we are at 300m from the stop GRAVENSTEEN (castle)

3 Bedroom Apartment in a Art-Nouveau House
Prachtig appartement (in November 2021 volledig gerenoveerd) Centraal gelegen en op wandelafstand van het station Gent Sint-Pieters. Het 3-slaapkamer appartement ligt tussen andere authentieke Art-nouveau huizen midden in een van de mooiste historische straten van Gent! Er is airconditioning voorzien voor het hele appartement. De stijlvolle keuken omvat alle voorzieningen zoals een vaatwas, oven, microgolf, inductiekookplaat en een espressomachine voor een heerlijk tas koffie bij het ontbijt!

Classy penthouse with terrace in the heart of Gent
A guesthouse in style for people with style. Our high-end duplexapartment is very accessibly located in between the 'Kouter' (rectangle square where the Flemish Opera is) and the medieval center (St-Bavo-Cathedral, Graslei, Korenmarkt, Gravensteen to name a few highlights). Brand new, comfortable and classy, with a library-staircase which is not only an eyecatcher. 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. Sunny terrace! We called our gem "LaCasitaBelMundo”, just adding the dot Gent, to get the full picture.

Spacious luxury apartment with Castle view!
Dit ruime appartement van 120m2 bevindt zich in hartje Gent, recht tegenover het Gravensteen. De ruime living met eetplaats en volledig ingerichte keuken kijkt uit op het kasteel. Het appartement omvat 2 mooie slaapkamers, 1 met dubbel bed en 1 met twee enkele bedden. Er is een volwaardig plooibed en een zetelbed op de overloop. Het appartement heeft een afzonderlijk toilet, een praktische badkamer met inloopdouche en dubbele wastafel. Er is een handige berging met was-en strijkfaciliteiten.

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.

Charles Loft Ghent, near the old centre&museums
Welcome to our sunny penthouse, within walking distance of the heart of Ghent and Sint-Pieters Station, and close to Citadel Park and the city's museums. Located in a residential, vibrant and trendy neighborhood. This stylish and cozy design loft on the third floor of a stately Belle Époque townhouse overlooks centuries-old trees and is filled with natural light throughout the day. After a day of exploring Ghent, you'll come home to a comfortable oasis!

Charmant appartement in centrum Gent
Geniet van de warme sfeer bij de open haard of ontspan heerlijk in bed voor een filmavond. Een regendouche en ruime dressing zorgen voor maximaal comfort. Buiten het appartement wacht de betoverende stad Gent op je verkenning. Om de hoek vind je bootverhuur, en met het bruisende centrum op wandelafstand, heb je eindeloos veel mogelijkheden om te genieten van de lokale cultuur. Kortom, een perfecte uitvalsbasis voor een onvergetelijk verblijf in Gent!

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 ...

Big trendy loft, free parking, nearby city centre
Comfortable, exceptionally spacious (255 m2) loft in historic house, at walking distance from city centre. Many restaurants, shops and bars nearby. On site parking in the 9-m long garage (suitable for 1 big car or 2 medium-sized cars) included in the price. Ideal for families or groups of friends to explore the rich architecture, history and culture of Ghent. Well-equipped kitchen. Enjoy your stay - we look forward to welcome you!

The Green Sunny Ghent
De sunny green is een tiny house gelegen in een rustige buitenbuurt van Gent. (4 kilometer van het stadscentrum!) Inchecken op zaterdag en zondag om 15:00 Inchecken van maandag -vrijdag vanaf 18:00. uitchecken om 12:00 de volgende dag. De dag van inchecken kan u al gebruik maken van onze parking, fietsen en bagage-drop vanaf 12:00h. zaterdag & zondag inchecken : 15:00 uitchecken om 11:00h

Romantic b&b along the canal.
A small authentic cottage is tucked away like a precious gem in the garden of our 17th C townhouse along a picturesque stretch of canal. The perfect hide away to relax and find peace of mind. Allow yourself to be enchanted by this extraordinary b&b.
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When is the best time to visit Ghent?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Ghent?
Ghent has a variety of welcoming neighborhoods, including the historic city center, Patershol with its medieval charm, and Sint-Pieters for a quieter atmosphere near parks. Many guests appreciate access to local markets and riverside walks.
What are the best things to do in Ghent with kids?
Explore interactive museums, riverside parks, and the playgrounds around the city. Families often visit the Castle of the Counts for history and adventure, or discover hands-on exhibits at local science centers.
What are some of the best things to do in Ghent?
Explore the medieval Castle of the Counts, stroll along the Graslei and Korenlei quays, and discover St Bavo’s Cathedral with its iconic altarpiece. Artistic neighborhoods and bustling markets add to the city’s lively mix.
How is the weather in Ghent?
Ghent has cool winters near 35–44°F (1–7°C) with frequent rain, and summers around 57–74°F (14–24°C), often mild and breezy. Spring and autumn bring moderate temperatures and regular showers, so a light rain jacket is useful year-round.
What are the best places to visit in Ghent?
Discover St Bavo’s Cathedral and its renowned altarpiece, walk the medieval streets of Patershol, and visit the Castle of the Counts. The historic quays, including Graslei and Korenlei, are frequently suggested for scenic views.
What are some hiking trails in Ghent?
Ghent has urban walking routes along the rivers and canals, scenic paths in parks like Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen Nature Reserve, and forested trails around nearby green spaces. These areas offer accessible options for a relaxed stroll or a longer walk.
What are some family activities we can do in Ghent?
Families enjoy visiting the Castle of the Counts, exploring science and art museums, and relaxing in public parks with playgrounds. Seasonal events and guided boat tours are also frequently suggested for shared experiences.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ghent?
Guests often explore nearby medieval towns, visit nature reserves, or discover regional art museums. Seasonal markets and coastal excursions are frequently suggested for a change of scenery.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ghent?
Many accommodations in Ghent welcome pets, particularly in districts near parks, riverside paths, and green spaces. Guests often find it easy to access outdoor areas for walks throughout the city.
What are some local tips for visiting Ghent?
Locals often recommend exploring by bike or on foot to enjoy hidden alleys and vibrant street art. Trying regional dishes and visiting open-air markets add to the city experience, and packing a raincoat can be helpful in any season.
What is Ghent known for?
Ghent is known for its medieval architecture, lively waterfronts, and celebrated arts scene. The city has historic churches, vibrant markets, and a strong tradition of local cuisine.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ghent?
Explore the Beguinages for tranquil gardens, uncover artworks in alleyways with graffiti, and discover local craft shops in the smaller streets around Patershol. These lesser-known spots reveal Ghent’s creative side.
What are the best foods to try in Ghent?
Frequently suggested foods include local specialties like waterzooi stew, Cuberdon confections, and artisan cheeses. Vegan and international options are also common throughout the city’s markets and restaurants.
What should I bring for a trip to Ghent?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, a light rain jacket, and layers for changing weather. A reusable water bottle and a camera are handy for exploring Ghent’s distinctive architecture and markets.
What is the nightlife in Ghent like?
Ghent has lively evenings with music bars, late-night cafes, and local breweries around the city center and student areas. Neighborhoods mix modern venues with historic pubs, creating a relaxed but energetic atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Ghent?
Ghent frequently celebrates with a major summer city festival known for music and cultural performances, a winter festival with markets and lights, and annual art and food celebrations. These events draw visitors for their inclusive spirit and local traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ghent?
Many vacation rentals in the historic center and residential districts are family friendly, with convenient access to museums, parks, and playgrounds. Options often include spacious layouts suited for groups traveling together.
When is the best time to visit Ghent?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for milder weather and lively outdoor events. Early autumn can be comfortable, with fewer crowds and colorful cityscapes.
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50 properties feature pools

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1,880 of Ghent holiday rentals include wifi access

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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
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