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475 Unique places to stay in Amsterdam

Best family friendly Amsterdam unique stays

Among the 475 accommodations in Amsterdam, here are the 4 best family friendly unique accommodations

Maison Familiale Au Calme, Avec Jardin Sur Parc - Amsterdam
10 1 review
Amsterdam
26/06 – 28/06
NZ$594/nighttotal: NZ$1188 (2 )

Maison Familiale Au Calme, Avec Jardin Sur Parc

1 4
cabin , Amsterdam
This family-friendly lodge is located in a quiet, pedestrianised residential area of Amsterdam, offering direct access to Gaasperdam Park and within a 10-minute walk of Gaasperplas Lake.
This 110m² cabin sleeps six and features three bedrooms, a modern kitchen with dishwasher, a private garden with a covered veranda, and is well-connected to public transport for exploring the city.
Beautiful Houseboat In Amsterdam City Centre - Amsterdam
9.6 5 reviews
Amsterdam
04/09 – 07/09
NZ$2530/nighttotal: NZ$7590 (3 )

Beautiful Houseboat In Amsterdam City Centre

1 4
houseboat , 450 m from the Begijnhof
This unique, historic sailing tjalk, now a characterful houseboat, is located in Amsterdam's old centre, offering a peaceful waterside base just 500 meters from Central Station and within easy reach of Dam Square, the Rijksmuseum, and the Van Gogh Museum, with the zoo directly opposite.
This 70 square meter floating home accommodates up to four guests in one bedroom and features a well-equipped kitchen, a bathroom with a bathtub, panoramic water-level views from the living room, and a sundeck with views of old warehouses and passing boats, plus amenities like Wi-Fi and a dishwasher.
Boathouse Olympic Stadium - Amsterdam
10 6 reviews
Amsterdam
27/06 – 27/07
NZ$1032/nighttotal: NZ$30960 (30 )

Boathouse Olympic Stadium

1 4
barge , 2.2 km from Vondelpark
This Amsterdam barge, near the Olympic Stadium and within easy walking distance of Vondelpark, offers a convenient base for exploring the city centre.
Sleeping up to four guests, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom houseboat boasts a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and dishwasher, plus a garden and floor heating throughout.
My Sunny Houseboat. A Great Family Place! - Amsterdam
9.7 77 reviews
Amsterdam
18/09 – 21/09
NZ$1096/nighttotal: NZ$3288 (3 )

My Sunny Houseboat. A Great Family Place!

1 4
barge , 1.5 km from Centraal Station
This Amsterdam houseboat, situated in the Jordaan district, is a 10-minute walk (approximately 0.8 km) from Amsterdam Centraal Station, 5 minutes (approximately 0.4 km) from the Jordaan area, and 15 minutes (approximately 1.2 km) from the Anne Frank House.
The self-catering vessel offers one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps four guests, featuring a kitchen with fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a private terrace overlooking the canal and complimentary breakfast provisions.

Best Amsterdam unique stays with a pool

Luxurious Houseboat On Amstel River. - Amsterdam
9.7 57 reviews
Amsterdam
14/07 – 17/07
NZ$1257/nighttotal: NZ$3771 (3 )

Luxurious Houseboat On Amstel River.

1 3
barge , 1.8 km from the Begijnhof
This canal boat is situated in Amsterdam, just 10km from the city centre and close to the Begijnhof, a charming historic courtyard. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The spacious barge has two bedrooms, one bathroom and comfortably sleeps four guests. Enjoy the modern kitchen, the outdoor deck with a hammock and the swimming pool.
Dreamtime Houseboat - Amsterdam
9.1 375 reviews
Amsterdam
05/12 – 08/12
NZ$698/nighttotal: NZ$2094 (3 )

Dreamtime Houseboat

1 1
boat , 650 m from Vondelpark
This one-bedroom flat is located in a peaceful neighbourhood, just a 15-minute walk from Leidseplein, Amsterdam's central square, and within easy reach of the Van Gogh Museum, Moco Museum, and Rijksmuseum. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The 40 square metre flat can accommodate up to four guests and features a patio and garden, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the fresh air. It comes equipped with a flat-screen TV, seating area, washing machine, bathroom with shower, and free Wi-Fi, as well as the option to use a barbecue.
Glamping On The Water  With Windmill View - Amsterdam
9.9 108 reviews
Amsterdam
29/06 – 01/07
NZ$368/nighttotal: NZ$736 (2 )

Glamping On The Water With Windmill View

1 2
boat , 550 m from the Begijnhof
This Amsterdam glamping boat, offering a unique stay near the Begijnhof, provides a peaceful escape while remaining conveniently located for exploring the city's attractions, although precise distances aren't specified.
The self-contained vessel features a kitchenette, bathroom, sundeck with windmill views, sleeps two, and includes a fridge and freezer; cannabis consumption is tolerated only in designated external areas.
Houseboat With Private Studio Near Downtown And Rai In The Middle Of Urban Greenery - Amsterdam
9.8 267 reviews
Amsterdam
01/12 – 30/12
NZ$350/nighttotal: NZ$10150 (29 )

Houseboat With Private Studio Near Downtown And Rai In The Middle Of Urban Greenery

1 3
studio , 2.5 km from Vondelpark
This apartment is located in Amsterdam South, just 2km from the Olympic Stadium and Vondelpark, and 5km from the RAI Exhibition and Congress Centre and Van Gogh Museum, offering a peaceful and quiet neighbourhood. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The apartment is a one-bedroom flat, covering 28 square metres and accommodating up to three guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a balcony, a kitchen with a fridge, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a swimming pool and spa.

Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Amsterdam

  • What attractions is Amsterdam famous for?

    Amsterdam is known for its canals, of course! You can take a canal cruise, rent a boat, or just walk along the canals and enjoy the views. Other popular attractions include the Anne Frank House, the Rijksmuseum, and the Van Gogh Museum.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Amsterdam?

    Amsterdam's weather is unpredictable, so pack layers! You'll need a raincoat and an umbrella, especially during the spring and autumn. In the summer, it can get quite warm, so bring some light clothing. Don't forget comfortable walking shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of exploring.
  • What are the best ways to travel to Amsterdam eco-consciously?

    The best way to travel to Amsterdam eco-consciously is by train. You can take a direct train from many European cities, and it's a much more sustainable option than flying. Once you're in Amsterdam, you can get around easily by bike or by walking. You can also take public transport, which is very efficient and reliable.
  • Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in Amsterdam?

    The Jordaan is known for its charming canal houses and independent shops, and it's a great place to find unique stays. You can also find some interesting options in the De Pijp neighbourhood, which is known for its lively atmosphere and trendy cafes.
  • What should you know about unique stays in Amsterdam before booking?

    Before booking a unique stay, it's important to read reviews and make sure the property is located in a safe and convenient area. You should also check the cancellation policy and make sure you understand the terms and conditions. Some unique stays may have limited amenities, so it's important to be aware of this before you book.

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Best Amsterdam unique stays with a jacuzzi

Among the 475 accommodations in Amsterdam, here are the 4 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi

Houseboat 'Jupiter' Amsterdam - Amsterdam
9.7 427 reviews
Amsterdam
29/11 – 02/12
NZ$989/nighttotal: NZ$2967 (3 )

Houseboat 'Jupiter' Amsterdam

1 3
boat , 900 m from the Begijnhof
This houseboat sits on the Amstel River, just a short walk from the Begijnhof and within easy reach of Amsterdam's main attractions. It has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The houseboat is arranged over two floors and comfortably accommodates up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a luxurious jacuzzi, a separate rain shower, and a spacious outdoor deck with views of the Skinny Bridge.
Yacht The River - Amsterdam
10 9 reviews
Amsterdam
04/07 – 08/07
NZ$2589/nighttotal: NZ$10356 (4 )

Yacht The River

1 6
boat , Amsterdam
This luxurious yacht is located just 40 kilometres from Amsterdam, offering a tranquil escape from the city while still being conveniently close to its attractions. The yacht has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The vessel comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests and includes three bedrooms and three bathrooms. The yacht offers a range of amenities, including a jacuzzi, garden, and parking, and also boasts a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher.
Houseboat 'Saturnus' Amsterdam - Amsterdam
9.6 374 reviews
Amsterdam
21/07 – 23/07
NZ$930/nighttotal: NZ$1860 (2 )

Houseboat 'Saturnus' Amsterdam

2 3
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.
The Barn With Hot Tub - Amsterdam
10 4 reviews
Amsterdam
26/06 – 28/06
NZ$749/nighttotal: NZ$1498 (2 )

The Barn With Hot Tub

1 3
cabin , Amsterdam
This charming cabin is located just 2 kilometers from the bustling city centre of Amsterdam, offering easy access to the city's famous canals, museums, and markets. The neighbourhood is quiet and peaceful, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
The cabin is a cosy one-bedroom property, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It is fully equipped with a kitchen, a bathroom, and a jacuzzi, ensuring a comfortable stay.

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Best pet friendly Amsterdam unique stays

Among the 475 accommodations in Amsterdam, here are the 4 best pet friendly unique accommodations

Speeltoren 8 | Europarcs Poort Van Amsterdam - Amsterdam
8.0 19 reviews
Amsterdam
01/07 – 03/07
NZ$715/nighttotal: NZ$1430 (2 )

Speeltoren 8 | Europarcs Poort Van Amsterdam

1 8
bungalow , Gemeente Waterland
Speeltoren 8 bungalow in Waterland, Netherlands, offers comfortable self-catering accommodation for up to eight guests, although precise location details regarding proximity to local landmarks require further clarification.
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom house features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a furnished terrace and garden; a ground floor bedroom ensures accessibility.
Exclusive Diamond Watervilla Opposite Hotel Amrâth - Amsterdam
9.7 81 reviews
Amsterdam
07/07 – 08/07
NZ$1945/nightfor 1 night

Exclusive Diamond Watervilla Opposite Hotel Amrâth

2 4
barge , 900 m from Amstelkring Museum
This luxurious barge is situated in the heart of Amsterdam, just a short walk from popular landmarks like Dam Square and the Nemo Science Museum, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling city centre. The barge boasts excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The barge features a spacious living area with a sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen, a private bedroom with a double bed and smart TV, a private bathroom with a bathtub and shower, and a large chill-out space for additional guests, making it ideal for a group of up to four people. Guests can enjoy swimming in the canal, sunbathing on the spacious deck, or simply relaxing with the many amenities offered, including floor heating, free Wi-Fi, a Jacuzzi, and a garden.
Village Vacances Europarcs Het Amsterdamse Bos - Amsterdam
8.4 55 reviews
Amsterdam
17/07 – 19/07
NZ$321/nighttotal: NZ$642 (2 )

Village Vacances Europarcs Het Amsterdamse Bos

1 2
camping , Amstelveen
Village Vacances Europarcs Het Amsterdamse Bos is located in Amstelveen, a suburb of Amsterdam, just a short distance from the city centre and the Amstelveen Shopping Centre. The campsite offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, with green spaces and a relaxed atmosphere.
The campsite provides a range of accommodation options, including tents and caravans. It offers basic amenities such as toilets, showers, and electricity hookups, perfect for a budget-friendly camping experience.
Péniche Moderne/grande Terrasse Sur Le Toit - Amsterdam
9.6 612 reviews
Amsterdam
04/09 – 07/09
NZ$310/nighttotal: NZ$930 (3 )

Péniche Moderne/grande Terrasse Sur Le Toit

1 2
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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