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A spacious living room features a pink sofa and a cozy armchair, complemented by a large dining table with white chairs. Natural light floods in through the windows, offering a view of the city rooftops and greenery from a potted plant.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 499 reviews

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)

Top guest favourite
A modern living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy sofa is positioned near a marble fireplace, accompanied by stylish seating options. A dining table awaits nearby, adorned with fresh flowers, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Loft
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

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)

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A bright and airy living area features a modern blue sectional sofa and a marble dining table surrounded by wooden chairs. Natural light filters through skylights and window shades. A distinctive staircase with wooden shelves showcases a collection of books, enhancing the interior's open feel.
Apartment
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom showcases a detailed wood headboard, complemented by a large, plush bed dressed in soft linens. Natural light enters through multiple windows, highlighting light-colored walls and wooden flooring. A cozy textile is draped over the foot of the bed, adding warmth to the space.
Apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Modern spacious apartment directly at Gent SP station

From our centrally located apartment, the cozy and lively Ghent is within easy reach. The location right next to Gent-Sint-Pieters Station means that you have connections by train, tram, bus and taxi, right at the door (1 min). The cozy and safe neighborhood offers a 7/7 supermarket, shops, bars, restaurants, night shop (all 1 min away) and a green city park with playground in the immediate vicinity. The street is low-traffic and therefore remarkably quiet. The apartment offers every comfort.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features large windows allowing ample natural light. A modern sectional sofa sits prominently, accompanied by a decorative pillow. A dining table is positioned nearby, surrounded by chairs, with a sleek kitchen countertop visible, enhancing the open layout.
Apartment
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A modern living room features a grey sectional sofa adorned with pillows and a coffee table. A flat-screen TV is displayed on a sleek media unit. A dining area with four chairs surrounds a circular glass table, accompanied by natural light streaming through tall windows.
Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Lovely one bedroom apartment in the heart of Ghent

Lovely newly-built one bedroom apartment in the heart of Ghent. Located in one of the main shopping avenues and within close walking distance of all the main cultural, entertainment and commercial hubs. The apartment is located on the second floor. Even though it is located in the city centre, the neighbourhood is very peaceful and quiet, especially in the evening and during the night. The apartment is perfect for a city-trip and expats looking to stay in Ghent for several weeks or months.

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The image showcases a cozy seating area featuring two brown armchairs arranged around a circular coffee table. A decorative shelf displays various items and artwork adorns the wall. Natural light enters through a large window, complemented by elegant curtains.
Flat
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Cosy studio in the center of Ghent, 2 people

Deze studio ligt in een rustige verkeersvrije straat, in het hartje van Gent. Het is gelegen vlakbij het Zuid, met zicht op de Krook. Alle toeristische hoogtepunten liggen binnen wandelafstand. De studio is goed uitgerust en mooi ingericht. Er is een dubbel bed, ingerichte keuken met vaatwas, een leuke zithoek, TV, een mooie badkamer en zelfs een terras. Daarnaast is het ook een rustige plek waar u kan telewerken. Kortom alles wat u nodig heeft in de prachtige stad Gent!

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A cozy attic bedroom features a queen-size double bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. Exposed wooden beams add character, while a skylight invites natural light and offers a view of the surrounding area. A soft rug is placed on the warm wooden floor.
Townhouse
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Exclusive: Charming Guesthouse in Ghent

Stay in our charming 17th-century townhouse in the heart of historic Ghent, just a 5-minute walk from the city centre. Perfect for families, friends or colleagues. Enjoy: 3 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms fully equipped modern kitchen stunning rooftop view city guide self check in with code 2 private parking spots (€15/car/night) ⭐ Highly rated by our guests — book with confidence!

Guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by wooden beams and a wooden staircase leading to the upper level. Two armchairs with cushions are arranged near a small plant. A round area rug anchors the seating, with a television and floor lamp visible in the background.
Home
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Stylish accommodation in quiet & central Ghent Center

- Only a 5-minute walk to the main shopping street. - Enjoy a spacious outdoor terrace to relax. - Several public parking garages are available within a short walking distance. - Drivers of electric vehicles can find charging points just 1.5 km away. - Hassle-free check-in with our self check-in service. - Secure your stay and experience the best of Ghent!

Top guest favourite
A cozy bedroom is presented, featuring a spacious bed adorned with a patterned throw blanket. An abstract artwork is mounted on the wall, while a desk is positioned in the corner, accompanied by a wicker basket and a lamp. Natural light brightens the room.
Apartment
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Cosy studio near the historical center of Gent.

Cosy studio for 2. We care about your health and clean the studio thoroughly after every guest. We are Corona-proof ! 2 minutes walk to edge of the historical center, 10 minutes walk to the city center. The location on the map is not correct : check location photo.

Guest favourite
An elegantly restored living area features a mix of traditional and modern elements. A plush leather sofa is paired with patterned armchairs. A round glass table sits atop an area rug, while exposed brick walls and wooden beams add character to the space.
Flat
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

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My place is close to restaurants and eateries, public transportation, nightlife, and family-friendly activities. You'll love my place because of the location and the atmosphere. The place is suitable for couples, business travelers, and families (with children).

Guest favourite
A bright kitchen area features a wooden table surrounded by four metal chairs. Two red pendant lights hang above, illuminating a countertop with a stove and sink. A potted plant is positioned in the window, which offers a view of the exterior.
Flat
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Cosy and private studio near the heart of Ghent

Feel welcome at our cosy and private apartment at walking distance of the beautiful historic heart of Ghent. You will find everything you need for a comfortable short or longer stay. We do everything we can to offer you a relaxing and pleasant stay.

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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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Ghent

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,920 holiday rentals in Ghent

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    Ghent holiday rentals start at £7 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    610 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 220 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    990 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,860 of Ghent holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Ghent rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Ghent stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Ghent’s top spots include Gravensteen, Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen and Patershol

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