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Waterfront holiday rentals in Amsterdam

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Amsterdam

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 2,470 holiday rentals in Amsterdam

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Amsterdam holiday rentals start at $43 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 192,450 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,030 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 390 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    70 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,520 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,410 of Amsterdam holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Amsterdam rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Amsterdam stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Amsterdam's top spots, include Anne Frank House, Van Gogh Museum, and Rijksmuseum Amsterdam

Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Amsterdam

Guests agree: These waterfront accommodation options are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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A cozy living area is highlighted by two modern chairs positioned beside a small table. Large windows offer views of the canal, with natural light illuminating the space. Indoor plants and a colorful area rug enhance the inviting atmosphere of the room.
Houseboat in Stadsdeel Centrum
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Authentic bright Water Villa @ old city canal.

This water villa is situated at the beginning of the most beautiful canal of Amsterdam . Located in the center between the Central Station and the Jordaan. 10 min walk from the C.S. and 5 min to the Jordaan. Lovely modern water villa in the middle of the centre with everything handy. Living room is overlooking the water, large open windows facing the canal, design interior, large dining table, three bedrooms. Many museums, shops, railway station, boat cruise on the canals, plenty of restaurants

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Houseboat in Jordaan
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 648 reviews

First class houseboat studio Jordaan Floating home

The houseboat is in the heart of Amsterdam’s Jordaan, offering a peaceful stay in a vibrant central location. It has two private 16 m² guest studios, each with its own entrance from a shared hallway, private bathroom, toilet, and compact kitchenette. I live on board in a separate private section of the boat. The Anne Frank House, Noordermarkt and Haarlemmerstraat are just minutes away. Large sliding windows open fully with beautiful canal views, but built-in shades ensure privacy and comfort.

Top Guest favourite
The bow of a historical houseboat is visible, featuring a small table adorned with flowers and two chairs. Lush trees line the canal across the water, and traditional Dutch buildings can be seen in the background, enhancing the tranquil riverside atmosphere.
Houseboat in Stadsdeel Centrum
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Knusse woonboot met parking in centrum Amsterdam

Deze romantische woonboot ADRIANA in het hart van Amsterdam is voor echte liefhebbers van historische schepen. Gebouwd in 1888 is dit een van de oudste boten van Amsterdam en ligt in de Jordaan vlak bij het Anne Frank huis en het Centraal Station. Het schip heeft 5G internet, TV, centrale verwarming, aparte badkamer en een gratis parkeerplek. U heeft het exclusieve gebruik. Buiten op het dek heeftU een prachtig uitzicht op de Keizersgracht en zijn er veel winkels en restaurants om de hoek.

Top Guest favourite
A round dining table is positioned near large ceiling-high windows, allowing natural light to fill the room. A unique pendant light hangs above the table. A colorful artwork adorns the wall, contributing to the room's bright and airy atmosphere.
Loft in Stadsdeel Centrum
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Spacious and characteristic loft with canal view

Comfortable fully furnished loft/apartment with a mix of quality designer and vintage furniture, complemented with artworks from the painter who lived here for decades. At the front side of the apartment you have a great canal view and at the backside a view on the quiet garden with a beautiful Magnolia tree. Although very centrally located in a lively neighbourhood in the city center, the street and the house is quiet, which is highly appreciated by the owners, two architects, as well.

Top Guest favourite
A bedroom features large windows allowing ample natural light, complemented by light curtains. A spacious bed is positioned next to a wooden desk and chair, while a cozy seating area includes a small bench. A decorative wall art piece adds character to the space.
Condo in Amsterdam
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

3 BEDRM APP (90m2) with canalview near Vondelpark

Experience the unique charm of Amsterdam's vibrant Oud West neighborhood with our spacious 90m2 private apartment. It is located on the Van Lennep Canal and offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a kitchen, dining room and living room. Enjoy the balcony overlooking the gardens, or explore the nearby museums, shops, bars and restaurants. In just 4 minutes you can stroll through the beautiful Vondelpark. Our apartment is the ideal place to experience the unique charm and vibrancy of Amsterdam!

Top Guest favourite
A bright living room features large windows offering views of the canal. A cozy sofa and vintage armchair are present, complemented by an area rug. A decorative mirror hangs above a dark wooden console, and a small plant adds a touch of greenery.
Condo in Jordaan
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Historic canal house in the middle of De Jordaan!

Welcome to Morningstar! Located right in the heart of Amsterdam. We can cater up to 4 persons in the apartment, which is part of our canal house, with a master bedroom (kingsize bed) and a sleeping sofa in the living room. We welcome guests that are looking for a unique stay in a historic canal house. We like to give families with (little) children a family experience in our apartment, a vibrant place in a picturesque Dutch canal house, overlooking the Westerkerk and Anne Frank House.

Guest favourite
An open-plan living space features wooden flooring and vibrant plants. Two stylish bar stools are positioned at a sleek counter. A spiral staircase leads to an upper level, framed by artistic decor and natural light streaming through skylights.
Loft in Amsterdam
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

B&B Houseboat Amsterdam | Privé Sauna & small boat

The perfect romantic getaway for two, relax & enjoy the private sauna and home cinema. Options for Champagnes, rose leaves, chocolate and bites. Some call it 'the loveboat' (some go for the ultimate relaxation with their best friend) You'll stay on a recently renovated former cargovessel with a private mooring at the IJmeer of Amsterdam! Wanna go out? It's less than 15 minutes to central station by tram, it runs every six minutes and goes till 00.30 A breakfast package included

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Houseboat in Stadsdeel Centrum
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Newly renovated houseboat The Waterhouse

Come and stay in a houseboat! We offer a private guesthouse with large dining / living room (including comfy bedsofa for 2) and separate toilet upstairs. Downstairs a queensize bed overlooking the water and bathroom with shower & large bath. A terrace in front with several seatings and a swing bench. Located in a beautiful green street very near the center: 2 stops by tram or 15 min walk from central station. We don't serve breakfast but provide many nice basics to prepare your own.

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Place to stay in Hillegom
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Familie Villa oase van rust en vrijheid.

Villa de Zuilen in Hillegom, op de grens met Bennebroek, staat garant voor luxe, rust en genieten in een landelijke, mediterrane sfeer. Overnachten bij ons is een unieke ervaring die je tot volledige ontspanning brengt en je de essentie van de natuur laat proeven. Oude toegangspoorten en intieme hofjes vormen samen een sfeervol en harmonieus geheel. Ons concept is simpel, krachtig en vol energie – speciaal voor wie openstaat om de balans in het leven te (her)vinden.

Top Guest favourite
Numerous boats are anchored in a serene harbor, reflecting in the calm water. Surrounding buildings display traditional architecture, set against a vibrant blue sky. Lush greenery lines the waterfront, contributing to the tranquil ambiance of this historical area in Amsterdam.
Apartment in Stadsdeel Centrum
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 638 reviews

Historical Downtown Amsterdam | prime location

CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST GOODIES IN YOUR ROOM If you love the historical roots of Amsterdam this is the ultimate destination to stay downtown. The house is located on an island in the historical downtown city of Amsterdam. You can access your apartment suite 24/7 Located 5 minutes from Central Station and 20 minutes from Schiphol airport. We operate secure clean & take care of your safety.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features a modern black sofa and a colorful red accent piece. A dining table is set with functional tableware. Light streams in through large windows, enhancing the warm wooden floor. Artwork is displayed on the walls, adding subtle charm.
Condo in Stadsdeel Centrum
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

At the Canal, Calm & Beautiful

Just relish having breakfast overlooking the canal and the boats floating by, a couple of meters away... Enjoy your own accommodation, your own living room, bedroom and bathroom, on your own floor. You will have complete privacy. Several times elected the most beautiful canal of Amsterdam, it's central to everything you want to visit, yet so lovely and calm.

Guest favourite
A cozy bedroom is furnished with a spacious bed, accented by light-toned bedding and plush pillows. Natural light enters through windows, complemented by soft, neutral curtains. A dresser is positioned against one wall, while a door leads to the ensuite bathroom.
Guest suite in Stadsdeel Centrum
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Couples Getaway near Rijksmuseum with Canal View

PLEASE READ AND VIEW DESCRIPTION OF THE FLOOR PLAN Welcome to your canal-side hideaway in the heart of Amsterdam! 🌷🚲 Stay in a prime location with 2 cozy bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and access to a shared garden overlooking the canal. After a day of exploring the city, relax in the garden or unwind in your charming getaway. We can’t wait to host you! Donna

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