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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Emperor’s Canal

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Houseboat in Amsterdam
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 651 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.

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A cozy seating area features a dark sofa complemented by decorative cushions and a small round table. Natural light streams in from the windows, illuminating the wooden floors and original beams overhead. A vase of fresh flowers adds a touch of color to the space.
Guest suite in Amsterdam
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Sonnenberg - Canal side & view - Private & Central

This unique property is a 16th century canal house. With private entrance and exclusive use of two whole floors. The owner lives on the bottom two floors of the house, so is always close-by to assist and help out with tips and recommendations. It also means no-party policy is strictly observed. The seating lounge area is warm and cozy, and has awesome views of the most beautiful canal of Amsterdam. We provide limited cooking facilities; please read description of space for more information.

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Houseboat in Amsterdam
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

2 Houseboat Suites | Floating Home Prinsengracht

At 2 HouseBoat Suites Amsterdam You’ve found one of Amsterdam’s most unique stays. Enjoy your own private suite on a newly built houseboat, floating on the iconic Prinsengracht in the heart of the Jordaan. Each suite has its own private entrance, en-suite bathroom and everything needed for a peaceful stay. The only shared area is the hallway, all other spaces are private. Wake up on the canals, watch boats drift by your window, enjoy Amsterdam from the water in a way you’ll never forget.

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A cozy seating area features a circular, built-in couch adorned with textured cushions. A small round table sits in the center, offering a minimalistic touch. Large glass panels provide ample natural light and views of the surrounding rooftops.
Apartment in Amsterdam
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Cosy studio Lily in city center

Wonderfully all luxury built studio-apartment situated in an Amsterdam monument dated from 1540, that was rebuilt in 1675. The studio is located at a very quiet alley on “Blaeu Erf", nearby Dam Square, in the oldest part of Amsterdam City Centre. This modern furnished studio room has a nice area to sit, a sleeping area and a kitchenette (no stove). All with original 17e century beams. Located on the third floor, this apartment has a real cosy atmosphere to unwind after a day exploring.

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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 Amsterdam
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 319 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.

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A cozy seating area is situated near large windows, offering views of the canal. Plush cushions in shades of gray and yellow are arranged invitingly, while greenery and buildings can be seen across the water.
Apartment in Amsterdam
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Sit & Relax canalview apartment central Amsterdam

Lovely apartment, heart/centre Amsterdam, totally new renovated, direct at the canal Herengracht, in the famous area “9 streets”, full with different small shops, fashion, art, vintage, boutiques, restaurants, but staying home with coffee, wine and watch the boats or cook in our new fully equiped kitchen, stylish, most famous attractions + central station in walking distance, across te street bike-rental. Spacious apartment due to a smart electric bed system with comfortable matrasses

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Place to stay in Amsterdam
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 500 reviews

Rooftop Studio Hideaway in the Heart of the City

This studio apartment in the very heart of the city provides a rare mix of quiet seclusion and central convenience. You’ll have your own private Garden Terrace with a Sauna, along with the comforts of the well thought out studio space, all in a historic home that feels like Amsterdam!  There's great rooftop views to enjoy, a plush bed, kitchenette and lounging spaces indoors and out.  It's an easy walk to the city's top attractions and there are plenty of restaurants on the doorstep.

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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 Amsterdam
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Cozy houseboat with parking in the center of Amsterdam

This romantic houseboat ADRIANA in the heart of Amsterdam is for real lovers of historic ships. Built in 1888, this is one of the oldest boats in Amsterdam and is located in the Jordaan near the Anne Frank house and the Central Station. The ship has 5G internet, TV, central heating, a separate bathroom and a free parking space. You have exclusive use. Outside on the deck, you have a beautiful view of the Keizersgracht and there are many shops and restaurants around the corner.

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Apartment in Amsterdam
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Wijnkopershuis Hendricksz - 17th century house

Charming 17th-century house on the historic Geldersekade, right in the vibrant heart of Amsterdam. This beautifully restored accommodation offers two spacious rooms with king-size beds, a renovated bathroom with walk-in shower, and a warm dining area with a cozy sofa. The pantry has a fridge, kettle, coffee maker and essentials. Steps from Nieuwmarkt, Central Station, canals, cafés and museums. Perfect for up to four guests — ideal for couples, friends or families.

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An open living area is revealed, featuring a modern kitchen with a marble countertop and tall bar stools. A dining table is set beside large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space, while a cozy sofa invites relaxation. Elegant wall lighting enhances the ambiance.
Home in Amsterdam
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Luxury Rijksmuseum House

Experience pure elegance in this historic villa apartment at Amsterdam’s most exclusive location — the Museum District. This stylish ground-level home (no stairs) offers a private romantic garden patio with a rare Rijksmuseum view. Just steps from the Van Gogh and MoCo museums. A superbly reviewed stay blending luxury, tranquility, and authentic Amsterdam charm.

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The houseboat is moored along a historic canal, showcasing a white hull with dark accents and characteristic large windows. Lush greenery from overhanging trees frames the boat, while nearby buildings with varied architectural styles provide a charming backdrop.
Houseboat in Amsterdam
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Stylish houseboat for 2

Gorgeous houseboat moored on historic canal. The B&B is 60 m2, with ample living space, an open kitchen, a bedroom and bathroom. Outside is a large deck. Perfect for a couple, not for guests who have trouble with steep stairs The boat is called “Musard” and was built in 1922 in Rouen, France. We live in the rear end of the boat and our guests stay in the front.

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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 Amsterdam
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 216 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.

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