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475 Unique places to stay in Amsterdam

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House On An Island Near Amsterdam - Amsterdam
9.8 101 reviews
Amsterdam
07/01 – 07/03
$440/nighttotal: $880 (2 )

House On An Island Near Amsterdam

1 4
island , Aalsmeer
This unique glasshouse dwelling, situated on a private island in the Aalsmeer lake district accessible only by boat, offers a secluded escape.
The 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage features a full kitchen, private garden with hammocks and sun jetty, rowboat, and optional outboard motor rental for exploring the area; it sleeps up to 5 guests.
Unieke, Stijlvolle Woonboot In Hart Van Adam! - Amsterdam
9.9 18 reviews
Amsterdam
07/20 – 07/24
$363/nighttotal: $1452 (4 )

Unieke, Stijlvolle Woonboot In Hart Van Adam!

1 2
barge , 0.6 miles from Anne Frank House
This Amsterdam barge rental is centrally located in the Jordaan district, a short walk from the Anne Frank House, Westergasfabriek, and Amsterdam's city center.
The 85-square-meter (915-square-foot) vessel features a split-level design, accommodates three guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private terraces, and Wi-Fi.
H1, Cozy B&b Near Amsterdam - Free Parking & Bikes - Amsterdam
9.9 359 reviews
Amsterdam
10/22 – 10/24
$173/nighttotal: $346 (2 )

H1, Cozy B&b Near Amsterdam - Free Parking & Bikes

1 2
cabin , Gemeente Haarlemmermeer
This charming cabin is located in Gemeente Haarlemmermeer, just a short drive from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam city center, Haarlem, and Zandvoort Beach. Guests consistently rate the cabin as excellent for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The cozy cabin has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with a BBQ, complimentary bikes for exploring the area, and access to streaming services on the smart TV.
New: Luxurious Watervilla | Familyfriendly | Sauna - Amsterdam
Amsterdam
08/01 – 08/08
$1239/nighttotal: $8673 (7 )

New: Luxurious Watervilla | Familyfriendly | Sauna

1 4
barge , 1.2 miles from Anne Frank House
This exceptional three-level watervilla is located in a waterside district of Amsterdam, offering direct access to the city's attractions and is situated only 0.3 miles from the Anne Frank House.
This private watervilla accommodates up to 4 guests, featuring air conditioning, a full kitchen with a dishwasher, 3 bathrooms, a garden, a sauna, and a dedicated entertainment area with a PS5 and darts.

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Private Studio On Lovely Houseboat, Great Location - Amsterdam
9.9 600 reviews
Amsterdam
10/22 – 10/24
$286/nighttotal: $572 (2 )

Private Studio On Lovely Houseboat, Great Location

1 2
barge , 1 mile from Centraal Station
This Amsterdam studio is located in the Old Woodharbour district, a tranquil historic harbor within a 15-minute walk of Central Station and the Haarlemmerstraat shopping street.
The studio, housed in a converted historic coaster, offers a private entrance, a sundeck with harbor views, a king-size bed, a kitchenette, and a private bathroom, accommodating up to two guests.
Stunning Boat With A View - Amsterdam
9.4 47 reviews
Amsterdam
06/20 – 06/27
$1320/nighttotal: $9240 (7 )

Stunning Boat With A View

1 2
boat , 1.1 miles from the Begijnhof
This Amsterdam boat is located just 1.7 miles from both Artis Zoo and Rembrandt House, offering a unique and convenient stay in the city. It boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
The boat has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a terrace, a garden, a sauna, a spa, parking, and free Wi-Fi.
Dream Location On The Water #Ndsm Amsterdam - Amsterdam
9.8 17 reviews
Amsterdam
06/26 – 06/28
$431/nighttotal: $862 (2 )

Dream Location On The Water #Ndsm Amsterdam

1 4
boat , 2.3 miles from Centraal Station
This Amsterdam houseboat, located in Amsterdam North, offers a 10-minute ferry ride to Amsterdam Central Station and a 5-minute bike ride to the NDSM Wharf.
This 328-square-foot (100 m²) houseboat, plus a partially finished 328-square-foot lower deck, sleeps up to 6 guests and features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a full kitchen, a private 988-square-foot garden, on-site swimming, and complimentary bikes.
Pantheos Top Houseboat - Amsterdam
9.8 165 reviews
Amsterdam
10/09 – 10/12
$634/nighttotal: $1902 (3 )

Pantheos Top Houseboat

1 4
boat , 0.2 miles from Anne Frank House
The Pantheos Top Houseboat is located in Amsterdam, just a short walk from the Anne Frank House and the Royal Palace, offering easy access to the city's historical and cultural attractions. This houseboat has consistently received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The houseboat features one bedroom and one bathroom, spanning 540 square feet, providing comfortable accommodation for a small family or group. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, a private terrace, free Wi-Fi, and air conditioning, making for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

Frequently Asked Questions about unique stays in Amsterdam

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in Amsterdam?

    If you want to escape the crowds, head to the Jordaan neighborhood. It's a charming area with canals, cute shops, and local cafes. You can also visit the Museumplein, which is home to the Rijksmuseum and the Van Gogh Museum, but wander off the main paths to discover the lesser-known museums like the Moco Museum or the Hermitage Amsterdam.
  • What attractions is Amsterdam famous for?

    Amsterdam is known for its canals, of course! Take a canal cruise to see the city from a different perspective. You'll also want to visit the Anne Frank House, a poignant reminder of World War II. And don't forget to check out the iconic Rijksmuseum, home to Dutch masterpieces like Rembrandt's 'The Night Watch.'
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Amsterdam?

    Amsterdam's weather is unpredictable, so pack layers! You'll need a light jacket even in the summer, and a warm coat and waterproof boots are essential in the winter. Don't forget a good umbrella, as it can rain unexpectedly.
  • What are the best ways to travel to Amsterdam eco-consciously?

    The best way to get around Amsterdam is by bike! The city is very bike-friendly, and there are plenty of bike rental shops. If you're traveling from outside the city, consider taking the train, which is a more sustainable option than flying. You can also look into using a ride-sharing service or taking a bus.
  • Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in Amsterdam?

    The Jordaan neighborhood is a great place to find unique accommodations. It's a bit more residential than the city center, so you can escape the crowds. You'll find charming canal houses, cozy guesthouses, and even a few houseboats.
  • What should you know about unique stays in Amsterdam before booking?

    Some unique stays, like houseboats, might not have the same amenities as a traditional hotel. Be sure to read the reviews and check the details of the accommodation before you book. You might also want to consider the location and accessibility of the property, especially if you have any mobility issues.

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200 M2 Houseboat On A Lake In Amsterdam - Amsterdam
10 2 reviews
Amsterdam
08/01 – 08/22
$360/nighttotal: $7560 (21 )

200 M2 Houseboat On A Lake In Amsterdam

1 3
barge , 2.7 miles from the Begijnhof
This Amsterdam barge is located on the 'buiten-IJ' lake, offering a peaceful escape from the city center while still being close to the Begijnhof. The surrounding area is a tranquil setting with views of green pastures and the historic fishing village of Durgerdam.
The barge has three bedrooms, including two with double beds and one children's room, making it suitable for families or groups of up to five guests. You'll enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a jacuzzi, and a cat as a companion.
Room, Brandnew Luxurious Houseboat - Amsterdam
9.7 513 reviews
Amsterdam
11/13 – 11/16
$1244/nighttotal: $3732 (3 )

Room, Brandnew Luxurious Houseboat

1 4
boat , 0.7 miles from Anne Frank House
This houseboat is located in the Jordaan district of Amsterdam, a 5-minute walk from the Jordaan canals and a 10-minute bus ride from Central Station. The B&B has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The houseboat has a large, modern kitchen and living room with a fireplace, all open for guest use. Enjoy relaxing on two large terraces and two balconies, with one side featuring glass windows for plenty of natural light, and take advantage of the private sink, shower, and toilet in your room.
Houseboat 'Saturnus' Amsterdam - Amsterdam
9.6 374 reviews
Amsterdam
09/08 – 09/11
$600/nighttotal: $1800 (3 )

Houseboat 'Saturnus' Amsterdam

2 3
barge , 0.4 miles from Amstelkring Museum
This houseboat sits directly in front of the Rembrandt House in Amsterdam's historic city center, making it easy to walk to the city's most popular attractions. Guests rave about the excellent location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The houseboat features two bedrooms, comfortably sleeping up to four guests. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a modern bathroom with a whirlpool, high-speed internet, and a private parking garage.
The Amsterdam Houseboat Family - De Jordaan Brand New Houseboat! - Amsterdam
8.0 183 reviews
Amsterdam
08/10 – 08/14
$689/nighttotal: $2756 (4 )

The Amsterdam Houseboat Family - De Jordaan Brand New Houseboat!

2 4
boat , 0.4 miles from Anne Frank House
The Amsterdam Houseboat Family - de Jordaan is located in the Jordaan district, a charming area with canals and historic buildings, and is within walking distance of the Anne Frank House, Amsterdam Central Station, and the Royal Palace. This houseboat has a very good user rating and excellent ratings for location and cleanliness.
The houseboat has one bedroom and one bathroom and comfortably accommodates two guests. It features a terrace, free Wi-Fi, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and is pet-friendly.

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Berkel 6 | Europarcs Het Amsterdamse Bos - Amsterdam
8.7 25 reviews
Amsterdam
08/15 – 08/22
$300/nighttotal: $2100 (7 )

Berkel 6 | Europarcs Het Amsterdamse Bos

1 5
bungalow , Amstelveen
This Amstelveen bungalow, conveniently located near local amenities and parking in a residential area, offers easy access to the city's attractions.
Sleeping six comfortably in three bedrooms with two twin beds each, this single-story home features a fully equipped kitchen, living room with dining area and TV, private terrace, free Wi-Fi, and a bathroom with separate shower and toilet.
Péniche Moderne/grande Terrasse Sur Le Toit - Amsterdam
9.6 612 reviews
Amsterdam
10/19 – 10/22
$180/nighttotal: $540 (3 )

Péniche Moderne/grande Terrasse Sur Le Toit

1 2
barge , 2.9 miles from the Begijnhof
This Amsterdam houseboat studio is conveniently located on the waterfront, offering easy access to the city center and the charming Begijnhof. Guests rave about the excellent location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a top choice for travelers.
The studio comfortably accommodates two guests and features a spacious layout with a private terrace. Enjoy stunning water views, free parking, bikes, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, and microwave.
House Boat On One Of The Beautiful Canals - Amsterdam
Amsterdam
06/25 – 06/28
$696/nighttotal: $2088 (3 )

House Boat On One Of The Beautiful Canals

1 1
boat , 0.4 miles from Anne Frank House
This unique houseboat offers a prime Amsterdam canal location, situated within one mile of the city center and just an 11-minute walk to the Anne Frank House, with Amsterdam Central Station 1.2 miles away.
This 780-square-foot boat accommodates up to 7 guests in 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, featuring air conditioning, a private terrace, and complimentary WiFi, making it ideal for travelers seeking a distinctive stay in Amsterdam.
Knusse Woonboot Met Parking In Centrum Amsterdam - Amsterdam
9.9 294 reviews
Amsterdam
06/23 – 06/26
$238/nighttotal: $714 (3 )

Knusse Woonboot Met Parking In Centrum Amsterdam

1 1
barge , 0.3 miles from Anne Frank House
This historic Amsterdam houseboat, built in 1888, is located in the Jordaan district, near the Anne Frank House and Central Station.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom vessel sleeps four guests and features a kitchen with a refrigerator, freezer, and microwave, a garden, free parking, and 5G internet access.
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