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Best family friendly Amsterdam unique stays

Among the 833 accommodations in Amsterdam, here are the 4 best family friendly unique accommodations

Beautiful House On An Island Near Amsterdam - Amsterdam
9.9 158 reviews

Beautiful House On An Island Near Amsterdam

island, Aalsmeer
This secluded island retreat is located just a short boat ride from Aalsmeer, offering a peaceful escape from the mainland. The island has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The island cottage features two bedrooms, accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area, a modern bathroom, and a private garden. Guests can enjoy rowing around the surrounding waters in the provided boat, or rent an outboard motor for further exploration.
Houseboat Tante Piet - Amsterdam
9.8 237 reviews

Houseboat Tante Piet

boat, 1.4 km from the Begijnhof
This Amsterdam houseboat B&B, located in a unique boat community near the Jordaan district, is a 1.5 km walk or a short tram ride from Amsterdam Centraal Station and close to the Begijnhof.
Offering a private double room with washbasin and toilet, shared shower facilities, and kitchen access, this guesthouse also provides bike rentals and an optional Dutch breakfast; guests can enjoy a bonfire by the canal.
Houseboat Apartment With Water Terrace, Free Bikes & Fast Wifi - Amsterdam
9.8 334 reviews

Houseboat Apartment With Water Terrace, Free Bikes & Fast Wifi

B&B, 2.6 km from Centraal Station
This Amsterdam houseboat B&B, located outside the city centre, is approximately 3.2km from the A'DAM Lookout and 6.1km from the Rembrandt House Museum.
Offering 35 square metres of space, this self-catering property sleeps two guests and features a private water terrace, free bikes, free parking, and Wi-Fi, plus a kitchenette, a garden and air conditioning.
Houseboat, Centre, Garden,breakfast, Cheap Parking - Amsterdam
9.0 2 reviews

Houseboat, Centre, Garden,breakfast, Cheap Parking

barge, 750 m from Centraal Station
This Amsterdam houseboat B&B offers a tranquil escape less than 0.5 kilometres from Amsterdam Centraal Station, providing easy access to the city centre.
The self-contained floating accommodation features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, includes breakfast, and boasts a spacious interior and private garden.

Best Amsterdam unique stays with a pool

Eco Houseboat - Amsterdam
9.6 378 reviews

Eco Houseboat

B&B, 1.6 km from Centraal Station
Eco HouseBoat is a charming bed and breakfast situated in Amsterdam, just a short distance from the canals and within walking distance of major attractions like the Royal Palace, Anne Frank House, and Rembrandt House. This well-rated establishment boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The houseboat offers a unique and relaxing setting, ideal for exploring the city's canals and nearby landmarks. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, bike rentals, a terrace, and a garden, allowing them to make the most of their time in Amsterdam.
Unique Houseboat Studio Incl. Breakfast - Amsterdam
10 96 reviews

Unique Houseboat Studio Incl. Breakfast

barge, 2.4 km from the Begijnhof
This unique houseboat studio is located on KNSM Island in Amsterdam, a peaceful residential area offering easy access to the city centre, approximately 2.5 kilometres from the Begijnhof.
The self-contained apartment, sleeping two guests, features a king-size bed, 40-inch TV with Chromecast, fully equipped kitchenette, private terrace with sunset views, and access to a shared washing machine and dryer, plus included breakfast.
Sailor Suite Coaster Mado - Amsterdam
10 289 reviews

Sailor Suite Coaster Mado

boat, 2.3 km from the Begijnhof
Sailor Suite Coaster Mado is a waterfront boat located in Amsterdam, just a short distance from popular attractions like Artis Zoo and Rembrandt House. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This comfortable watercraft offers 35 square metres of living space, including a bedroom and bathroom. Guests can enjoy a private pool, a terrace with lake views, a garden, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Boat Suite - A Unique Houseboat Stay - Amsterdam Bb - Amsterdam
10 2 reviews

Boat Suite - A Unique Houseboat Stay - Amsterdam Bb

houseboat, 2.3 km from the Begijnhof
This unique waterfront dwelling is located in Amsterdam East, offering rural seclusion just an 8-kilometre drive from ARTIS Royal Zoo and a 6-minute walk to the Azartplein tram stop for city access.
This 26 square metre houseboat accommodates two guests in one bedroom, featuring a bathroom, complimentary Wi-Fi, and access to electric car charging, with opportunities for motorboat excursions nearby.

Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Amsterdam

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in Amsterdam?

    For a hidden gem, check out the Begijnhof, a peaceful courtyard tucked away near the bustling Dam Square. You'll find charming little houses and a serene atmosphere. Another hidden gem is the Hermitage Amsterdam, a lesser-known museum with a fascinating collection of Russian art.
  • What attractions is Amsterdam famous for?

    Amsterdam is known for its canals, of course! Take a canal cruise or wander along the cobbled streets by the water. You'll also find world-class museums like the Rijksmuseum, the Anne Frank House, and the Van Gogh Museum.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Amsterdam?

    Amsterdam's weather can be unpredictable. Pack layers, as you'll need something warm for the evenings and a light jacket for the day. Don't forget comfortable shoes for exploring the city on foot, and an umbrella is always a good idea.
  • What are the best ways to travel to Amsterdam eco-consciously?

    The best way to travel to Amsterdam sustainably is by train. There are direct train connections from many European cities. Once you're in Amsterdam, explore by foot, bike, or use the excellent public transport system.
  • Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in Amsterdam?

    The Jordaan is a great neighbourhood for unique stays. You'll find charming canal houses converted into boutique hotels and guesthouses, plus plenty of cafes and restaurants.
  • What should you know about unique stays in Amsterdam before booking?

    Unique stays in Amsterdam can be more expensive than traditional hotels, but they offer a more authentic experience. Be sure to check the location and amenities before booking, and consider the size of the property if you're travelling with a group.

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Best Amsterdam unique stays with a jacuzzi

Among the 833 accommodations in Amsterdam, here are the 4 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi

The Amsterdam Houseboat Family - De Jordaan Brand New Houseboat! - Amsterdam
9.0 40 reviews

The Amsterdam Houseboat Family - De Jordaan Brand New Houseboat!

boat, 700 m from Anne Frank House
The Amsterdam Houseboat Family - de Jordaan is situated in the Jordaan district, a charming area with traditional houses and canals, within walking distance of the Anne Frank House and Amsterdam Central Station. This houseboat has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably sleeping two guests. Guests can enjoy a terrace, free Wi-Fi, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave oven.
Houseboat 'Saturnus' Amsterdam - Amsterdam
9.6 387 reviews

Houseboat 'Saturnus' Amsterdam

barge, 550 m from Amstelkring Museum
This houseboat is situated in the heart of Amsterdam's old city centre, directly opposite the Rembrandt House, making it a perfect base for exploring the city's historic attractions. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The two-bedroom apartment comfortably accommodates up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a luxurious bathroom with a whirlpool bath, and a modern living space. The houseboat also offers high-speed internet, a flat-screen television, and a closed parking garage.
Luxurious 3br/2ba 110m² Houseboat In Amsterdam Centre! - Amsterdam
10 30 reviews

Luxurious 3br/2ba 110m² Houseboat In Amsterdam Centre!

houseboat, 750 m from Amstelkring Museum
This charming houseboat is situated in the heart of Amsterdam City Centre, just a 15-minute walk from Nieuwmarkt Square, Dam Square, and the Royal Palace. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its comfortable and convenient location.
The houseboat features three bedrooms and three bathrooms, accommodating up to four guests within its 110 square metres of space. This spacious and well-equipped property offers a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, and a fully fitted kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and dishwasher, perfect for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Wellness Barn - Amsterdam
9.7 13 reviews

Wellness Barn

farm, Amsterdam
This Amsterdam countryside retreat, a luxurious one-bedroom cabin, offers a tranquil escape; precise location details, including distance to Amsterdam city centre, are unavailable.
The 60m² property features a king-size bed, bespoke bathroom, wood-burning stove, hot tub, and private garden; it comfortably accommodates two guests.

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Best pet friendly Amsterdam unique stays

Among the 833 accommodations in Amsterdam, here are the 4 best pet friendly unique accommodations

Gezellige Woonboot In Amsterdam Noord - Amsterdam
10 1 review

Gezellige Woonboot In Amsterdam Noord

barge, 2.6 km from Centraal Station
This Amsterdam Noord houseboat offers authentic waterside living near the NDSM area, with Centraal Station accessible via a 10-minute walk to the ferry terminal.
The accommodation sleeps five across four bedrooms, featuring a microwave oven, laundry facilities, and garden access for canal swimming and supping.
Relaxed & Cosy Houseboat Next To Amsterdam - Amsterdam
No reviews

Relaxed & Cosy Houseboat Next To Amsterdam

barge, Gemeente Haarlemmermeer
This houseboat for rent in Gemeente Haarlemmermeer is located approximately 20 kilometres from Amsterdam and 15 kilometres from Zandvoort, offering a unique waterside experience.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom floating home accommodates up to five guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside garden access and parking.
Gulden Daalder Sauna 8  Europarcs Pva - Amsterdam
8.3 47 reviews

Gulden Daalder Sauna 8 Europarcs Pva

bungalow, Gemeente Waterland
This four-bedroom detached house in Gemeente Waterland, Netherlands, offers convenient self-catering accommodation for up to eight guests.
The property features a fully equipped kitchen, three bathrooms (including walk-in showers), a private sauna, and a ground-floor bedroom; free Wi-Fi and parking for two cars are also provided.
Péniche Moderne/grande Terrasse Sur Le Toit - Amsterdam
9.6 626 reviews

Péniche Moderne/grande Terrasse Sur Le Toit

barge, 4.6 km from the Begijnhof
This charming studio apartment is situated on a houseboat on the waterfront, a short distance from the city centre and within easy reach of Amsterdam's main attractions. The studio consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The studio is a comfortable and spacious apartment, perfect for two guests. Amenities include a modern bathroom, a microwave/oven, a refrigerator, a kettle, and a coffee machine, allowing guests to enjoy a relaxing and convenient stay. Guests can also enjoy the use of three free bikes to explore the city at their own pace.
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