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1040 Unique places to stay in Utrecht
9.3 26 reviews
Utrecht
24/09 – 28/09
A$394/nighttotal: A$1576 (4 )
Purperreiger 24-34
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chalet , Stichtse Vecht
This Stichtse Vecht chalet, situated in Breukelen, is conveniently located approximately 15.1 kilometres from TivoliVredenburg and 16 kilometres from the Vredenburg Conference Centre. The 33-square-metre holiday home features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace; it comfortably accommodates small groups or families.
9.8 307 reviews
Utrecht
24/06 – 25/06
A$289/nightfor 1 night
Den Dolder 66: Centraal Gelegen Huisje!
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cabin , Zeist
This charming house is located in a quiet residential area of Zeist, just a short walk from the picturesque Zeisterbos forest and within easy reach of the town centre. It has been rated excellent for location, cleanliness and user experience. This converted garage provides a private and peaceful retreat for up to four guests. It is equipped with free Wi-Fi, a smart TV, a fully equipped kitchen and a private bathroom, perfect for a relaxing stay.
8.5 7 reviews
Utrecht
24/09 – 28/09
A$311/nighttotal: A$1244 (4 )
Blauwborst 24-18
2 2
chalet , Stichtse Vecht
The Blauwborst 24-18 houseboat is located in Breukelen, on the Stichtse Vecht, approximately 15km from TivoliVredenburg and 16km from the Vredenburg Conference Centre. This 33-square-metre floating home offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and a terrace; free Wi-Fi and parking are also provided.
Utrecht
24/09 – 28/09
A$394/nighttotal: A$1576 (4 )
Fuut 24-28
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chalet , Stichtse Vecht
This Stichtse Vecht holiday home, Fuut 24-28, is situated in Breukelen, 15km from Utrecht's TivoliVredenburg music venue. The 36-square-metre chalet sleeps seven guests across two bedrooms, one bathroom, and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace.
8.9 48 reviews
Utrecht
24/09 – 28/09
A$311/nighttotal: A$1244 (4 )
Blauwborst 24-20
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chalet , Stichtse Vecht
The Blauwborst 24-20 houseboat is located in Breukelen, on the Stichtse Vecht, approximately 15km from TivoliVredenburg and 16km from the Vredenburg Conference Centre. This 33-square-metre self-catering vessel offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and a terrace; free Wi-Fi and parking are also provided.
9.3 81 reviews
Utrecht
11/07 – 12/07
A$2105/nightfor 1 night
Villa Nautica Deluxe | 6 Pers.
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bungalow , Wijdemeren
This detached villa in Wijdemeren offers stunning water views and is a short drive from various attractions within the municipality; precise distances depend on the specific location within Wijdemeren. Sleeping six guests, the property comprises three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a private garden/terrace, parking, and a separate guest house with a bunk bed, all within a luxuriously appointed interior.
Utrecht
24/09 – 28/09
A$394/nighttotal: A$1576 (4 )
Modern Waterfront Chalet With Airco And Terrace
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chalet , Stichtse Vecht
This waterfront holiday home in Breukelen, Stichtse Vecht, is 1.7km from the town centre, 21km from Utrecht, and offers easy access to cycling routes along the Vecht river, passing historic houses and mills. The 36-square-metre property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps four, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a large private terrace (30m²), and direct waterfront access for swimming and watersports.
Utrecht
24/09 – 28/09
A$394/nighttotal: A$1576 (4 )
36 M² Chalet ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
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chalet , Stichtse Vecht
This waterfront holiday home in Breukelen, Stichtse Vecht, is situated 1.7 km from Breukelen town centre and 21 km from Utrecht, offering easy access to the Vecht river and its water sports. The 36-square-metre property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a 30-square-metre private terrace, accommodating up to four guests and including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and pet-friendly access.
9.8 4 reviews
Utrecht
24/09 – 28/09
A$265/nighttotal: A$1060 (4 )
Chalet Kievietsbuurt Roeleveld Estate
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chalet , Stichtse Vecht
Chalet Kievietsbuurt Roeleveld Estate is located in Breukelen, Stichtse Vecht, offering easy access to Utrecht landmarks such as TivoliVredenburg (14.6 kilometres) and Vredenburg Conference Centre (15.3 kilometres), with Schiphol Airport 30.6 kilometres away. This 40 square metre cottage accommodates up to three guests with one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with garden views, all set within the Roeleveld Estate with complimentary WiFi and private parking.
10 10 reviews
Utrecht
04/08 – 07/08
A$754/nighttotal: A$2262 (3 )
Woonboot Parkzicht
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barge , Utrecht
This barge is located in the city centre of Utrecht, just a 7-minute walk from the train station and close to the historic Muntgebouw. The surrounding area offers a peaceful atmosphere with picturesque views of the water. The accommodation offers three bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy a private dock for swimming and boating, a fully equipped kitchen, and free parking.
9.0 6 reviews
Utrecht
24/06 – 25/06
A$500/nightfor 1 night
Lodge Royal Eco 6 Personen
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bungalow , Baarn
This Royal Eco lodge, situated in Lage Vuursche within Utrechtse Heuvelrug National Park, is a short drive from Baarn. Sleeping six, this three-bedroom, one-bathroom bungalow offers a self-catering kitchen with fridge, freezer and microwave, plus parking, internet, and pet-friendly accommodation, ideal for families exploring the area's hiking and cycling trails.
8.6 21 reviews
Utrecht
24/09 – 28/09
A$311/nighttotal: A$1244 (4 )
Waterfront Chalet With Jetty
2 2
chalet , Stichtse Vecht
This houseboat is situated on a lake in Stichtse Vecht, just 0.6 kilometres from Loosdrecht Lakes and 4.5 kilometres from Recreation Mijnden. It has been rated as "very good" by previous guests. The houseboat has two bedrooms, one bathroom and is 33 square metres in size, accommodating up to four guests. It includes a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a garden, parking, internet access, and a unique waterfront location.
Best family friendly Utrecht unique stays
Among the 1040 accommodations in Utrecht, here are the 4 best family friendly unique accommodations
10 21 reviews
Utrecht
24/09 – 28/09
A$333/nighttotal: A$1332 (4 )
Waterfront Villa Near Amsterdam | Bikes
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bungalow , Stichtse Vecht
This lakeside property in the Stichtse Vecht region, a 10-minute (approx. 6.4 km) cycle from Breukelen, offers easy access to Amsterdam and Utrecht by public transport. The two-bedroom bungalow sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen, private garden with waterfront terrace, and includes boat rental options (4-seat rubber boat, SUP board, double kayak) for exploring the Loosdrecht Lakes.
9.2 119 reviews
Utrecht
24/09 – 28/09
A$394/nighttotal: A$1576 (4 )
Grote Karekiet 24-30
2 2
chalet , Stichtse Vecht
The Grote Karekiet 24-22 houseboat is located in Breukelen, on the Stichtse Vecht, approximately 15 kilometres from TivoliVredenburg and 16 kilometres from the Vredenburg Conference Centre. This 33-square-metre floating home offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, sleeping up to a small family or group.
8.8 33 reviews
Utrecht
24/09 – 28/09
A$324/nighttotal: A$1296 (4 )
42 M² Lodge ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
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chalet , Zeist
Chalet for 4 guests with an excellent rating of 88% based on 33 reviews. This accommodation is based in Zeist. Services and facilities include a freeze, a restaurant and a kitchen.
9.0 1 review
Utrecht
24/09 – 28/09
A$394/nighttotal: A$1576 (4 )
Fuut 24-26
2 2
chalet , Stichtse Vecht
The Fuut 24-26 houseboat is located in Breukelen, on the Stichtse Vecht, approximately 15km from TivoliVredenburg and 16km from the Vredenburg Conference Centre. This 36-square-metre vessel offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps seven guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a terrace.
Best Utrecht unusual places with a balcony
8.1 2 reviews
Utrecht
24/09 – 28/09
A$309/nighttotal: A$1236 (4 )
Lodge ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 2
chalet , De Bilt Municipality
Chalet for 4 guests with a good rating of 81% based on 2 reviews. You will be located in De Bilt Municipality. Facilities and services: a spa, free parking and a swimming pool. Pets are allowed in this accommodation.
8.9 48 reviews
Utrecht
24/09 – 28/09
A$394/nighttotal: A$1576 (4 )
Waterfront Chalet With Swimming Ladder
2 2
chalet , Stichtse Vecht
This houseboat sits on a lake in Stichtse Vecht, just 0.6km from the Loosdrecht Lakes and 4.5km from Recreation Mijnden, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle. It has received very good ratings from previous guests. The houseboat is 33 square metres, with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and can accommodate up to 4 guests. It comes with a kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, parking, internet access and even a swimming pool.
Utrecht
24/09 – 28/09
A$394/nighttotal: A$1576 (4 )
36 M² Chalet ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
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chalet , Stichtse Vecht
This modern chalet boat on the Loosdrechtse Plassen, 1.7 km from Breukelen and 21 km from Utrecht, offers direct waterfront access for swimming and is close to shops, restaurants, and a train station. The 36-square-metre property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and accommodates four guests, with amenities including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a private terrace, and nearby boat and bike rentals for exploring the Stichtse Vecht region.
Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Utrecht
What are some hidden gems to explore in Utrecht, Netherlands?
For a truly unique Utrecht experience, head to the serene Hortus Botanicus, a botanical garden brimming with diverse plant life. Another hidden gem is the Museum Speelklok, showcasing a fascinating collection of musical instruments. Don't miss the charming, less-visited canals beyond the central area; a boat trip might reveal some lovely, quiet spots. Finally, explore the smaller, independent shops and cafes tucked away in the neighbourhoods surrounding the city centre – you'll find some real treasures.
Are there any notable festivals that take place in Utrecht, Netherlands?
Utrecht hosts many events throughout the year. The largest is probably the Utrecht City Festival, a multi-day event with live music, street performances, and activities across the city. Smaller, more niche festivals also occur; checking local event listings closer to your travel dates is recommended.
What types of natural environments are typical in and around Utrecht, Netherlands?
Utrecht offers a mix of environments. The city itself has many canals and green spaces like the Wilhelminapark and the Griftpark. Just outside the city, you'll find the Utrechtse Heuvelrug National Park, a hilly landscape with forests and heathlands perfect for hiking and cycling. The Vecht river also offers beautiful riverside walks and cycling paths.
Are there popular sporting events or activities in Utrecht, Netherlands?
FC Utrecht, the city's football (soccer) club, plays at the Stadion Galgenwaard and matches are popular events. Cycling is hugely popular in the Netherlands, and Utrecht offers excellent cycling infrastructure for exploring the city and surrounding areas. The canals are also ideal for kayaking or canoeing.
What special gear or clothing is recommended for the climate in Utrecht, Netherlands?
Utrecht's climate is temperate, with mild summers and cool, wet winters. Pack layers; you'll need waterproof outerwear, comfortable walking shoes, and possibly a warm jumper or coat, even during summer evenings. A sturdy bicycle lock is also highly recommended if you plan on cycling.
What activities allow you to experience local traditions and interact with residents in Utrecht, Netherlands?
Visiting the weekly markets, like the one on the Oudegracht, is a great way to interact with locals and experience daily life. Many cafes and restaurants offer traditional Dutch food and drinks; striking up a conversation with the staff can lead to interesting interactions. Taking a canal cruise can offer a unique perspective on the city's history and architecture.
What are the best local foods in Utrecht, Netherlands?
Utrecht boasts a vibrant culinary scene. Try traditional Dutch dishes like 'stamppot' (mashed potatoes with vegetables), 'bitterballen' (deep-fried meatballs), and 'stroopwafels' (thin waffles with caramel syrup). Many restaurants offer modern interpretations of classic Dutch cuisine alongside international fare.
What are the best adventurous activities in and around Utrecht, Netherlands?
Cycling through the Utrechtse Heuvelrug National Park offers a great adventurous day out. Kayaking or canoeing on the canals provides a different perspective of the city. For something more daring, consider a longer cycling trip to explore the surrounding countryside – many well-marked routes are available.
Best Utrecht unique stays with a jacuzzi
Among the 1040 accommodations in Utrecht, here are the 1 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi
9.5 16 reviews
Utrecht
24/09 – 28/09
A$394/nighttotal: A$1576 (4 )
Modern Chalet With Private Jetty On The Water
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chalet , Stichtse Vecht
This charming chalet is located on a lake in Stichtse Vecht, just 600 metres from Loosdrecht Lakes and 4.5 kilometres from Recreation Mijnden, offering a peaceful retreat close to various activities. The chalet has consistently received excellent user ratings, reflecting its comfortable and well-equipped nature. The 33 square metre chalet has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, parking, internet access, and air conditioning, ensuring a pleasant stay for all.
Best Utrecht unusual places with a garden
9.8 128 reviews
Utrecht
24/09 – 28/09
A$148/nighttotal: A$592 (4 )
Slapen Op Historisch Vrachtschip In Vreeswijk
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barge , Nieuwegein
This unique studio apartment, situated on a historic cargo ship in Nieuwegein's Vreeswijk district, offers waterfront views and proximity to the Museumwerf Vreeswijk. The pet-friendly unit, sleeping two, boasts a modern interior, including a kitchen with fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus private access to the wheelhouse and former captain's quarters; note the low ceiling (1.90m) in the sleeping area.
8.4 15 reviews
Utrecht
24/09 – 28/09
A$311/nighttotal: A$1244 (4 )
Cosy Chalet With Jetty
2 2
chalet , Stichtse Vecht
This houseboat is located on a lake in Stichtse Vecht, just 600 metres from Loosdrecht Lakes and 4.5 kilometres from Recreation Mijnden, offering a tranquil setting close to popular attractions. It has received very good reviews from previous guests. The 33 square metre houseboat has two bedrooms and one bathroom, sleeping up to four guests. It comes equipped with a kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and internet access, making it ideal for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.3 132 reviews
Utrecht
24/06 – 25/06
A$257/nightfor 1 night
Design Huisje Vrij In Het Groen
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cabin , Gemeente IJsselstein
This charming cabin is situated near IJsselstein, a short distance from Utrecht, Amsterdam, and Rotterdam, offering a peaceful escape from the city. It consistently receives excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. The cabin is ideal for families, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It features a stylish interior, a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, and parking facilities. Enjoy the seclusion of the natural setting, while easily exploring nearby cities and attractions.
9.7 375 reviews
Utrecht
24/09 – 28/09
A$231/nighttotal: A$924 (4 )
Geniet Van Rust En Ruimte In Een Stijlvol Omgebouwde Garage In Bosch En Duin
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cabin , Zeist
This cosy cabin is located in Bosch en Duin, a district of Zeist, nestled amongst the forests of the Utrechtse Heuvelrug National Park, just 30 kilometres from Utrecht. The one-bedroom dwelling, which sleeps two, is a converted garage featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a stylish bathroom and a private terrace with a hammock.