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Central Charming Ghent Getaway for 2
Deze studio, gelegen in het hart van Gent in een rustige, autovrije straat, met een uitzicht op de Krook en de nabijheid van het Zuid, is wat u zoekt. Alle toeristische bezienswaardigheden zijn op loopafstand. De studio is smaakvol ingericht en goed uitgerust, inclusief een comfortabel dubbel bed, een complete keuken met vaatwasser, een gezellige zithoek met televisie, een mooie badkamer en zelfs een eigen terras. Alles wat u nodig heeft voor een onvergetelijk verblijf in het betoverende Gent.

Studio Boho (2p) - central Ghent
Ontdek de stad als een echte local en verblijf in deze charmante studio met achtertuintje. Centraal in het oudste stadsdeel van Gent, Patershol. De studio is recent volledig herschilderd en voorzien van een nieuwe matras, donsdeken en hoofdkussens (Febr 2026) - Just enjoy Ghent city as a real local in this charming studio with cute backgarden. Centrally located in the most beautiful area of Ghent, Patershol. This studio is recently repainted and has a new matras, blanket and pillows (Febr 2026)

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.

Romantic Room 5/min Centre of Ghent w/Free bikes
Welcome! Nestled in the charming streets of the city center, my cozy retreat offers the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With plush furnishings and warm decor, this house is the perfect place to relax and unwind after a day of exploring the city. To reach the historic center, you can go by foot (19-30min) or by bike (5-7min) which are available for free. Whether you're here for business or pleasure, we invite you to make yourself at home in our cozy Ghent hideaway.

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.

Apartment in the heart of the Historic Centre
Beautiful, bright & quiet apartment in the heart of the Historic Centre at less than 200 yards from city highlights like the Belfry tower, the St. Bavo's Cathedral and the Gras- & Korenlei. Look outside the window and you will see the stunning St-Nicholas Church at your doorstep! This is truly a wonderful location to stay at. Perfect to explore & enjoy the culture, history, energy & food :-) of this amazing city. Welcome to "Belle Epoque" - you will feel right at home in lovely Ghent!

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!

Fully equipped apartment
Newly renovated apartment on the entire second floor (first floor for some countries) in the very centre of Gent consisting of a fully equipped kitchen (microwave, hot air oven, dishwasher, electrical cooking stove, coffee machine, etc...) and living room with TV and free wifi. The apartment also has a quiet bedroom, a separate bathroom and a separate toilet. For longer stays (from 8 nights onwards), a washing machine and dryer are available as well.

studio medieval city center at river "de Leie"
Hedendaagse privéstudio met eigen ingang in een jonge creatieve buurt in het historisch centrum van Gent. Unieke ligging aan de Leie, in het verlengde van de Graslei en rechtover het middeleeuwse Pand met tal van leuke eet-en drinkgelegenheden, winkels en historische gebouwen rondom. Eenvoudige verbinding met de tram: afstappen Korenmarkt of Zonnestraat. De studio bevindt zich op korte wandelafstand. (De prijs is inclusief toeristenbelasting.)

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

Boetiekstudio Charles in the city center
New studio near downtown Ghent. The studio has a private kitchen and a private bathroom. In the very quiet mansion, in a cul-de-sac, you can enjoy all the comforts. The studio has just been completely restored and is very cozily furnished and equipped with all the facilities to make your stay pleasant. Close to the tram and also parking a few meters away. Several shops and restaurants nearby.

Luxury and charming apartment, with terrace and view over towers of Ghent.
Gent is genieten in alle opzichten. Bewonder eigenzinnige kunst in het S.M.A.K. Beklim de trappen van het Belfort en struin over de gezellige Lousberg-markt. Kies uit een scala aan cafés en restaurants en duik daarna het bruisende uitgaansleven in.
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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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Ghent’s top spots include Gravensteen, Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen and Patershol
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