What are the must-see places in Belgium?

Belgium offers a wealth of sights! For history buffs, the Grand Place in Brussels, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a must, along with the medieval city of Bruges, complete with its canals and Markt square. Ghent, with its Gravensteen castle and St Bavo Cathedral, is another captivating city. Don't forget the Atomium in Brussels, a unique architectural marvel, and the imposing citadel of Namur.

What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Belgium?

Downtown Brussels Apartment , A Flat With A View and Apartments Brussels Airport are the most popular Airbnb and holiday rentals in Belgium among travellers.

What are the typical activities to do in Belgium?

Belgium offers diverse activities. Explore the charming canals of Bruges by boat, wander through the cobbled streets of Antwerp, admiring its architecture and diamond district, or visit one of the many breweries for a tasting of Belgian beer. Cycling is hugely popular, with extensive cycle paths throughout the country, and hiking in the Ardennes region is also a fantastic option. Museum lovers will find plenty to explore, from the Magritte Museum in Brussels to the Plantin-Moretus Museum in Antwerp.

What are the most popular Airbnbs in Belgium?

Among the Airbnbs in Belgium, A Flat With A View , Loft Capucines and Logement Tout éQuipé Entre Namur Et Dinant are the most popular ones.

Which part of Belgium offers the most pleasant climate?

The coastal region of Belgium, specifically the area around De Panne and Knokke-Heist, tends to have the mildest climate due to its proximity to the North Sea. However, Belgium's climate is generally temperate, so significant differences between regions are minimal.

What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Belgium?

Downtown Brussels Apartment , Huize Sophia and The Two Oaks are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Belgium.

What airport options are there for reaching Belgium?

Brussels Airport (BRU) is the main international airport, serving Brussels and easily accessible to other parts of the country. Charleroi Brussels South Airport (CRL) is a budget airline hub, and Liège Airport (LGG) also serves international flights, although on a smaller scale.

What are the best rentals for families and kids in Belgium?

The best rentals for families and kids in Belgium are Downtown Brussels Apartment , Apartments Brussels Airport and 'De Hoedenmaker': Cosy 17th Century Flemish House In Historical Centre Of Bruges .

Are there specific challenges to driving in Belgium that visitors should know?

Driving in Belgium is generally straightforward, but be aware of low speed limits in built-up areas and the prevalence of roundabouts. Parking can be challenging and expensive in city centres. Also, be prepared for tolls on some motorways.

What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Belgium?

The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Belgium are Loft Capucines , *Retro Loft A/c Dans Notre Maison Et Spa En Option and Brugse Charme: Huis Met Tuin éN Aan Het Water 8p .

What currency is used in Belgium?

The euro (€) is the official currency.

What is the best time of year to visit Belgium?

Spring and autumn generally offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds than the peak summer months. Summer is ideal for outdoor activities, while winter brings festive markets and a charming atmosphere, especially around Christmas.

What are some local dishes to try in Belgium?

Belgian cuisine is diverse. Be sure to try mussels (moules-frites), carbonnade flamande (beef stew), waterzooi (chicken or fish stew), and waffles or chocolates, of course. Each region has its own specialties.

What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in Belgium?

For medical emergencies, dial 112. For non-medical emergencies, including security issues, also dial 112.

What etiquette tips are important when visiting Belgium?

Generally, Belgians appreciate politeness and respect. It's customary to greet people with a handshake. In restaurants, it's polite to wait for everyone to be served before starting your meal. While English is widely spoken, attempting a few basic French or Flemish phrases is always appreciated.

What are the best areas to spend a week in Belgium?

A week allows for exploring multiple regions. Consider a trip combining Brussels, Bruges, and Ghent, allowing time to explore each city's unique character. Alternatively, a week could be dedicated to exploring the Ardennes region, focusing on hiking and nature.

What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Belgium?

Bruges or Ghent are ideal for a weekend getaway, offering a perfect blend of history, culture, and charming atmosphere. Antwerp is also a great choice, especially for those interested in fashion and diamonds.

What are the top shopping destinations in Belgium?

Antwerp is renowned for its diamond district and high-end fashion boutiques. Brussels offers a mix of high street brands and independent shops, particularly around the Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert. Bruges boasts charming boutiques selling local crafts and souvenirs.

What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Belgium?

Consider visiting the Hallerbos forest, known for its stunning bluebell displays in spring, or exploring the charming medieval towns of Dinant and Bouillon in the Ardennes region. The Durbuy region offers beautiful scenery and quaint villages.

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9.3 27 reviews

Le Rycochet

house, Couvin

Le Rycochet, a two-bedroom house in Couvin, Belgium, is situated approximately 42 kilometres from Anseremme and Dinant railway stations and within 48 kilometres of several golf courses including the Abbaye de Sept Fontaines Golf Course and tourist attractions such as MusVerre.
This 90-square-metre property sleeps up to nine guests and offers a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and is pet-friendly.

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Appartement Dans La Vieille Ville D'anvers

apartment, Antwerpen

This two-bedroom flat is located in Antwerp's historic Old Town, 500 metres from the Cathedral of Our Lady and the Grote Markt, with the MAS Museum 1.5 kilometres away and the diamond district a 1 kilometre stroll.
This apartment accommodates up to 15 guests and features a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave oven, ideal for exploring Antwerp's heritage sites and local amenities.

8.7 121 reviews

De Alpacaboerderij

apartment, Bocholt

This apartment is situated on a working alpaca farm, just 5km from restaurants and cafés in Bocholt, and less than 1.5km from supermarkets. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The apartment offers a comfortable living space with a living room, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy a private garden terrace, access to a children's playground, and the opportunity to interact with the alpacas on the farm, making it a perfect choice for families and those seeking a unique experience.

8.5 772 reviews

La Ferme De Werpin

farm, Hotton

La Ferme de Werpin is situated in Hotton, a charming village in the Belgian Ardennes, just 24 miles from Plopsa Coo and 7.4 miles from Adventure Valley Durbuy. This farm stay consistently receives very good ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The property offers spacious and comfortable units, each equipped with a seating area, dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast, relax on the sun terrace, or gather around the outdoor fireplace, while also taking advantage of amenities like free Wi-Fi, parking, and a garden.

9.0 97 reviews

Boshovense Velden

house, Grobbendonk

This house is located in the Boshovense Velden district of Grobbendonk, just 18 kilometres from Bobbejaanland and 26 kilometres from Antwerps Sportpaleis, offering a peaceful retreat in a quiet area. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
This spacious home offers 280 square metres of living space, with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 19 guests. The house provides a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, a sauna, and a restaurant, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

9.0 101 reviews

Gite Le Caprice

gîte, Profondeville

This Lesve self-catering holiday home, near Profondeville, is conveniently located a short distance from Namur and Dinant.
Sleeping nine adults and a baby, the four-bedroom property boasts a heated swimming pool (May-September), outdoor jacuzzi (October-April), a games room with a billiard table, and is pet-friendly (supplement applies).

9.3 40 reviews

Chez Len & Filipp

apartment, Bouillon

Chez Len & Filipp is located in Bouillon, just a short walk from the Château fort de Bouillon and within easy reach of the Euro Space Center and Ardennes Golf Course. This apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, covering 64 square metres. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a private entrance, and outdoor play equipment for children.

9.0 3 reviews

Le Chalet Chaleureux De Vieuxville 1

chalet, Durbuy

Le Chalet Chaleureux de Vieuxville is located in Durbuy, offering easy access to the town and its attractions.
This 45 square meter cottage accommodates up to three guests, featuring one bedroom and one bathroom, with amenities including Wi-Fi, a fridge, microwave, and barbecue facilities, all set in a serene riverside location with mountain views and outdoor dining.

9.0 63 reviews

Tinyhouses - Domain "La Vallée Des Prés"

house, Nassogne

This Nassogne holiday home, near Bande in the Luxembourg Belgian region, is conveniently located 22.5km from La Roche-en-Ardenne's Feudal Castle and 30.5km from the Barvaux-sur-Ourthe Labyrinth.
The 33-square-metre property features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private bathroom, garden, terrace, parking, and Wi-Fi; BBQ facilities are available on-site.

9.2 98 reviews

Gîte Les Beaux-arts

house, Rendeux

Gîte les beaux-arts is located in Ronzon, a village just 17 kilometres from the popular tourist destination of Durbuy, known for its charming medieval castle and the Adventure Valley theme park. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The self-catering property offers 50 square metres of space, with two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, a private garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking, as well as a peaceful rural setting perfect for relaxation.

9.2 158 reviews

Q Guesthouse

studio, Herzele

Q Guesthouse, a recently renovated apartment in Herzele, Belgium, is located 26km from Ghent-Sint-Pieters railway station, 37km from the King Baudouin Stadium, and 52km from Brussels Airport.
This 40 square metre self-catering flat sleeps two guests and boasts a private balcony, swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, valet parking, and free Wi-Fi.

8.4 5 reviews

La Cabane Des Artistes 2 - Confort, Nature Et Déconnexion

chalet, Hastière

This mountain cabin is situated in Waulsort, 14 kilometres from Anseremme station and 11 kilometres from Dinant station, offering a peaceful garden setting with a terrace and garden views.
This 30 square metre accommodation accommodates up to three guests and includes a well-equipped kitchen with a refrigerator and oven, a garden with a barbecue, a children's play area, and free private parking, with hiking, cycling, fishing, and horseback riding available nearby.

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9.6 96 reviews

Cosy House In A Charming Village

house, Beauvechain

This family-friendly house in Beauvechain is conveniently located approximately 19 kilometres from Walibi Belgium, 24 kilometres from Horst Castle, and 24 kilometres from Lac de Genval.
The 100 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom with a jacuzzi, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a bar, a terrace, a garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, and sleeps up to nine guests.

8.9 41 reviews

Grange De La Rochette - 1 à 6p

house, Chiny

Grange de la Rochette, a family-friendly house in Jamoigne, Belgium, is conveniently located approximately 34 kilometres from Bouillon Castle and 47 kilometres from the Euro Space Centre.
This 140-square-metre property sleeps up to 11 guests, boasting three bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a terrace, garden with barbecue, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking; nearby hiking trails offer further attractions.

8.7 96 reviews

Bertrix Charming 2-bedroom Holiday Home

house, Bertrix

This cosy cottage, near Sart on the outskirts of Bertrix, Belgium, is situated 13.4 km from the Euro Space Centre and within 32 km of the Han Caves.
The 150 square metre property offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, freezer and microwave, a garden, terrace, parking and free Wi-Fi; perfect for families or small groups.

8.9 31 reviews

A Place Antwerp - Boutique Suites & Flats - Vrijdagmarkt 18

apartment, Antwerpen

This central Antwerp flat is a four-minute walk from the Cathedral of Our Lady, 0.97 kilometres from the Meir, and an eighteen-minute walk from the MAS Museum Antwerp.
This pet-friendly residence features a kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, and a terrace offering city views, with cycling opportunities nearby.

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Among the 128766 accommodations in Belgium, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

9.1 77 reviews

A- Frame Huisje Ardennen

chalet, Durbuy

This Ardennes A-frame lodge is situated 47km from Plopsa Coo and 6.6km from Barvaux, near Durbuy in Belgium.
The 75 square metre property sleeps six across three bedrooms, one bathroom, and boasts a private garden, terrace, swimming pool (indoor and kids pool), free Wi-Fi, parking, and on-site restaurant and bar, plus nearby tennis court.

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House ∙ 8 Bedrooms ∙ 18 Guests

house, Marche-en-Famenne

This group lodge is situated within the Fond des Vaulx nature reserve, less than 1 kilometre from the shops, restaurants, and terraces of Marche-en-Famenne.
This 8-bedroom lodge accommodates up to 18 guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious lounge with a fireplace and bar, extensive wellness facilities including a sauna and hammam, an outdoor terrace with a barbecue, and direct access to hiking and mountain biking trails.

8.9 11 reviews

Comfort Tipi Marie, Tipi Bo Deluxe & Tent Nicolaï - 'Glamping In Stijl'

glamping, Kaprijke

The Comfort Tipi Marie, Tipi Bo Deluxe & Tent Nicolaï - 'Glamping in stijl' is located in Lembeke, a village just 32km from Bruges and 22km from Ghent, offering a peaceful escape from the city. The accommodation has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The glamping site features a range of tents, each with a private bathroom and a well-equipped kitchenette. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, bar, and free parking.

8.7 401 reviews

Durbuy, Ses Ruelles Pittoresques Et Sa Gastronomie

apartment, Durbuy

This apartment is situated just 5.5km from Adventure Valley Durbuy and 4.2km from Barvaux, offering a peaceful location just outside the bustling town centre. It has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The self-catering apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, covering 60 square metres. Enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, sauna, tennis court, bar, garden and terrace, and prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Belgium

What are the must-see places in Belgium?
Belgium offers a wealth of sights! For history buffs, the Grand Place in Brussels, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a must, along with the medieval city of Bruges, complete with its canals and Markt square. Ghent, with its Gravensteen castle and St Bavo Cathedral, is another captivating city. Don't forget the Atomium in Brussels, a unique architectural marvel, and the imposing citadel of Namur.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Belgium?
Downtown Brussels Apartment, A Flat With A View and Apartments Brussels Airport are the most popular Airbnb and holiday rentals in Belgium among travellers.
What are the typical activities to do in Belgium?
Belgium offers diverse activities. Explore the charming canals of Bruges by boat, wander through the cobbled streets of Antwerp, admiring its architecture and diamond district, or visit one of the many breweries for a tasting of Belgian beer. Cycling is hugely popular, with extensive cycle paths throughout the country, and hiking in the Ardennes region is also a fantastic option. Museum lovers will find plenty to explore, from the Magritte Museum in Brussels to the Plantin-Moretus Museum in Antwerp.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Belgium?
Among the Airbnbs in Belgium, A Flat With A View, Loft Capucines and Logement Tout éQuipé Entre Namur Et Dinant are the most popular ones.
Which part of Belgium offers the most pleasant climate?
The coastal region of Belgium, specifically the area around De Panne and Knokke-Heist, tends to have the mildest climate due to its proximity to the North Sea. However, Belgium's climate is generally temperate, so significant differences between regions are minimal.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Belgium?
Downtown Brussels Apartment, Huize Sophia and The Two Oaks are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Belgium.
What airport options are there for reaching Belgium?
Brussels Airport (BRU) is the main international airport, serving Brussels and easily accessible to other parts of the country. Charleroi Brussels South Airport (CRL) is a budget airline hub, and Liège Airport (LGG) also serves international flights, although on a smaller scale.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Belgium?
The best rentals for families and kids in Belgium are Downtown Brussels Apartment, Apartments Brussels Airport and 'De Hoedenmaker': Cosy 17th Century Flemish House In Historical Centre Of Bruges.
Are there specific challenges to driving in Belgium that visitors should know?
Driving in Belgium is generally straightforward, but be aware of low speed limits in built-up areas and the prevalence of roundabouts. Parking can be challenging and expensive in city centres. Also, be prepared for tolls on some motorways.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Belgium?
The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Belgium are Loft Capucines, *Retro Loft A/c Dans Notre Maison Et Spa En Option and Brugse Charme: Huis Met Tuin éN Aan Het Water 8p.
What currency is used in Belgium?
The euro (€) is the official currency.
What is the best time of year to visit Belgium?
Spring and autumn generally offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds than the peak summer months. Summer is ideal for outdoor activities, while winter brings festive markets and a charming atmosphere, especially around Christmas.
What are some local dishes to try in Belgium?
Belgian cuisine is diverse. Be sure to try mussels (moules-frites), carbonnade flamande (beef stew), waterzooi (chicken or fish stew), and waffles or chocolates, of course. Each region has its own specialties.
What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in Belgium?
For medical emergencies, dial 112. For non-medical emergencies, including security issues, also dial 112.
What etiquette tips are important when visiting Belgium?
Generally, Belgians appreciate politeness and respect. It's customary to greet people with a handshake. In restaurants, it's polite to wait for everyone to be served before starting your meal. While English is widely spoken, attempting a few basic French or Flemish phrases is always appreciated.
What are the best areas to spend a week in Belgium?
A week allows for exploring multiple regions. Consider a trip combining Brussels, Bruges, and Ghent, allowing time to explore each city's unique character. Alternatively, a week could be dedicated to exploring the Ardennes region, focusing on hiking and nature.
What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Belgium?
Bruges or Ghent are ideal for a weekend getaway, offering a perfect blend of history, culture, and charming atmosphere. Antwerp is also a great choice, especially for those interested in fashion and diamonds.
What are the top shopping destinations in Belgium?
Antwerp is renowned for its diamond district and high-end fashion boutiques. Brussels offers a mix of high street brands and independent shops, particularly around the Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert. Bruges boasts charming boutiques selling local crafts and souvenirs.
What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Belgium?
Consider visiting the Hallerbos forest, known for its stunning bluebell displays in spring, or exploring the charming medieval towns of Dinant and Bouillon in the Ardennes region. The Durbuy region offers beautiful scenery and quaint villages.

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10 30 reviews

Zalige Nazomer In Limburg, Bij Circuit Zolder

apartment, Hasselt

This recently renovated apartment is located a short drive from Circuit Zolder, near Hasselt, and close to natural areas such as Zonhoven, Kuringen, Bolderberg, and Hoge Kempen National Park.
Accommodation for up to four guests features a well-equipped kitchen, a spacious garden and terrace, and flexible sleeping arrangements, with complimentary use of laundry facilities and daily essentials provided.

8.5 47 reviews

La Mini Maison Du Lama

chalet, Libin

This Libin holiday home is situated near the Caves of Han (19km), Château fort de Bouillon (30km), and Château Royal d'Ardenne (27km), offering easy access to popular Belgian attractions.
This 30 square metre chalet sleeps five, features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a jacuzzi, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, alongside a private terrace, garden, and parking.

9.2 55 reviews

Vakantiehuis Alouette Maison De Vacances

house, Gedinne

This five-bedroom house is located in the tranquil village of Louette-Saint-Denis, just 26 kilometres from Château fort de Bouillon and 45 kilometres from Abbaye de Sept Fontaines Golf Course. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and overall user experience.
The 250 square metre property offers spacious accommodation for large families or groups of friends, with a living room, two bathrooms and a fully equipped kitchen, including a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher. Guests can enjoy the garden, terrace, and picnic area, as well as the table tennis table, free parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi.

9.3 36 reviews

Gîte Le Framboisier V De La Distillerie Bio Spirit Belgium

house, Neufchâteau

This spacious family-friendly house near Neufchâteau, Luxembourg, is ideally located approximately 42km from the European Space Centre and 47km from the Upper Sûre Nature Park.
This 180 square metre property boasts four bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps fifteen guests, and includes a tennis court, garden, terrace, and free Wi-Fi.

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8.8 78 reviews

Repère Des Templiers

house, Bouillon

Repère des Templiers, a holiday home in Bouillon, is situated a 3-minute walk from Bouillon Castle and 43 and 47 kilometres from Ardennes Golf Course and Abbaye de Sept Fontaines Golf Course respectively.
This 100 square metre property sleeps 11 guests and boasts three bedrooms, a living room with cable TV, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a bathroom, a terrace with city views, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and an EV charging station; a restaurant is also on site.

9.7 124 reviews

Le Grenier De Charlotte

apartment, Libin

"Le grenier de Charlotte" is a spacious 3-bedroom apartment located just 24 miles from both The Feudal Castle and Château fort de Bouillon, making it an ideal base for exploring the historical landmarks of Libin. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
This 160 square metre apartment comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests and provides a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing terrace, free parking, and modern amenities like Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a washing machine. Enjoy the fresh air and stunning views of the surrounding countryside from the private terrace or take a short trip to Bayard Rock, just 30 miles away, to explore the natural beauty of the region.

9.5 161 reviews

B&b De Lelie

apartment, Schoten

B&B De Lelie, a Schoten apartment, is conveniently located approximately 7-10km from Antwerp attractions including the Sportpaleis, Lotto Arena, Antwerpen-Luchtbal Station, and Astrid Square, offering a peaceful retreat close to city amenities.
This 85 square metre self-catering flat boasts one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, and includes free parking, daily room service, a fully equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi.

8.7 3 reviews

Lodge - 6 Personen - Woodz Lodges

house, Heusden-Zolder

Lodge | 6 personen is a self-catering property in Heusden-Zolder, conveniently located 19km from Bokrijk Train Station and 21km from C-Mine, offering easy access to various attractions including Hasselt Market Square.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom house provides 90 square metres of space, sleeping up to eleven guests and featuring air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and daily continental or vegetarian breakfast.

Holiday Rentals in Belgium

128766 Holiday rentals and Airbnb in Belgium