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Holiday houses in Leeuwarden

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A spacious living area features large windows that provide ample natural light. A comfortable sofa is arranged around a central coffee table, while decorative plants add a touch of greenery. A candlelit fireplace and a wooden dining table complete the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Leeuwarden
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Pier Pander 2

Vanuit deze centraal gelegen ruimte ligt alles binnen handbereik. Deze ruime, vrijstaande bovenwoning heeft een beschut dakterras en een woonkamer met veel ramen welke uitzicht bieden op de beroemde Oldehove en de groene, waterrijke Prinsentuin. De ruime leefkeuken beschikt over alle faciliteiten om een heerlijke maaltijd te bereiden. De woning heeft 3 slaapkamers, een kinderbedje en kinderstoel, 3 toiletten, 2 badkamers. Een gratis parkeerplek buiten en een los bij te boeken inpandige garage.

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A spacious living area features modern furniture in warm tones, including a pair of armchairs and a cozy sofa. Natural light fills the space through large windows, and a stylish coffee table sits atop a soft area rug. The open layout transitions smoothly into a kitchen area with sleek finishes.
Apartment in Leeuwarden
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

STADSLOGIES A, centrum Leeuwarden 2 SLK

Geheel nieuw appartement in de binnenstad van Leeuwarden. Winkels, restaurants, cafe's, schouwburg, station, supermarkt; alles is in de directe omgeving! Het appartement bevat twee slaapkamers en 1 badkamer. Vanuit de keuken/ woonkamer kunt u genieten van een prachtig uitzicht op het gerechtsgebouw en het Wilhelminaplein. De inrichting is, evenals het appartement, helemaal nieuw. Wij bieden de mogelijkheid een ontbijt te bestellen; deze wordt 's morgens binnen ca. 10 min bij u afgeleverd!

Top Guest favourite
A charming garden area features a mixture of vibrant flowers and greenery, with a pathway leading to a building adorned with climbing plants. A small table and pots are visible near the entrance, creating an inviting outdoor space. Natural light enhances the scene.
Guest suite in Wergea
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

Bijzondere B&B "Het Zevende Leven".

Welkom in het Friese Wergea, gelegen op fietsafstand van Leeuwarden, van het Nationaal Park de Alde Feanen en van het watersportdorp Grou. Welkom ook in ons oude boerenhuis, waarvan een gedeelte van de voormalige stal omgetoverd is tot een sfeervolle B&B. Bijzonder ingericht met veel kunst aan de muur en een goedgevulde boekenkast. Het b en b bevindt zich separaat en afgesloten van het hoofdgebouw. Eigen ingang, eigen slaapkamer en eigen badkamer. Er is één b en b ruimte. Ontbijt inbegrepen.

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A charming street view showcases traditional Dutch architecture with brick facades and various window styles. The entrance features a large, welcoming glass door framed by vibrant orange awnings. Trees line the cobblestone street, providing a touch of greenery to the urban setting.
Apartment in Leeuwarden
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Leeuwarden , Stadslogement Anna

Stadslogement Anna in het centrum van Leeuwarden. Dit appartement is nieuw, schoon en gezellig. Volledig ingericht, complete keuken enz. De museums, winkels, barretjes, restaurants en het prachtige park (de Prinsentuin) is op 5 minuten loopafstand. Als je Leeuwarden wilt ontdekken of steden eromheen dan ben je hier aan het goede adres! De Eewal is autoluw gebied maar, de Parkeergarage "Hoeksterend" is op 400 meter loopafstand. Wees welkom en we hopen u binnenkort te verwelkomen!

Guest favourite
The exterior of a historic building showcases a combination of traditional brickwork and modern design elements. Blue shutters frame large windows, and a central door is painted in a matching blue. Trees with vibrant green leaves stand nearby, enhancing the inviting appearance.
Home in Leeuwarden
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

La Dolce Vita Suites

Live the good life in a real warehouse. La Dolce Vita in Leeuwarden. Spacious, luxurious and above all cozy and attractive. We have 2 suites and a beautiful living room and kitchen. You can rent the suites separately for 2 people per suite, but you can also rent the entire house with four people. You sleep in wonderful electrically adjustable beds from Hastens. Each Suite has its own separate dressing room, smart TV and its own Nespresso machine. In short "La Dolce Vita".

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Guesthouse in Leeuwarden
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Familieverblijf nabij centrum (gratis parkeren)

✨ Alles is nieuw! 🚪 Eigen ingang, veel privacy 🛏️ Comfortabele bedden Welkom in ons volledig gerenoveerde gastenverblijf (dec ‘25) Pastorie11. Alles is nieuw en met zorg ingericht voor een comfortabel en ontspannen verblijf. De ligging is perfect: op loopafstand van de binnenstad, supermarkten en de leukste speeltuin van de stad. En uniek zo dichtbij het centrum: gratis parkeren! Voel je welkom en geniet van een luxe, zorgeloos verblijf bij ons.

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Townhouse in Leeuwarden
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Sfeervolle benedenwoning met tuin nabij centrum

Leeuwarden is 'by far' the prettiest city of the Netherlands! And it's only a 3 minutes walk to the city center. This 100 year old, cute house is located in the peaceful and quiet Vossenparkwijk. The 2 city parks Prinsentuin and Vossenpark are around the corner and you can almost see the famous Tower of the Oldenhove from the garden. Relax in the backyard with a cup of tea or go out for dinner in one of the very good restaurants in the city! Enjoy!

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A modern bathroom features a dual vanity with two round basins positioned on a wooden countertop. A large oval mirror reflects the space, complemented by a decorative plant with white orchid blooms. Dark stone tiles create a sleek backdrop.
Townhouse in Leeuwarden
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Huis nummer 7 met sauna

Huis nummer 7 is een accommodatie met sauna een terras en gratis WiFi in Leeuwarden. Op 2 km Holland Casino, op 800 meter het Fries Museum en het Verzetsmuseum. De villa beschikt over 3 slaapkamers, flatscreen-tv met satellietzenders, een uitgeruste keuken met vaatwasser en combi magnetron, een wasmachine, een droger en 2 badkamers met douche en 2 wc's. Handdoeken aanwezig en bedden zijn voor u opgemaakt. In de omgeving kunt u uitstekend fietsen.

Guest favourite
The exterior of the building features a historic facade with blue window frames and a tiled roof. Surrounding greenery adds a touch of nature, while the cobblestone street reflects the charm of the area. Nearby buildings maintain traditional architecture, enhancing the inviting streetscape.
Guesthouse in Leeuwarden
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Logement Smederij Sterk

Logement “Smederij Sterk” is gevestigd in de oude stadssmederij van J. Sterk. Het monumentale pand dateert uit 1907 en ligt midden in de binnenstad, vlakbij musea, restaurants, gezellige winkelstraatjes en het station. Het logement heeft een eigen opgang, een woonkamer met eigen keuken, een slaapkamer en een eigen badkamer met douche en toilet. Het logement heeft uitzicht op en grenst aan een prachtig plein waar je ook heerlijk buiten kan zitten.

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A spacious living area features a sleek brown leather sofa adorned with two patterned cushions. A natural wood coffee table rests on a round woven rug. A large, colorful artwork is displayed prominently on the wall, contributing a vibrant focal point to the room.
Home in Jelsum
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

The Carriage House near Leeuwarden

Rural location on the Elfsteden route, on the edge of the Leeuwarder forest we rent out our "6 person coach house". The former coach house we have converted into a beautiful apartment and is next to our farm with private terrace on the south. Do you want to stay in a quiet environment where nature plays the main role then this apartment is for you. We, Ate and Gerda are owners since 2016 and have made our farm in Jelsum completely sustainable.

Guest favourite
A modern interior showcases orange accents throughout, including a staircase and seating. The open space features wood paneling, a kitchenette, and art pieces on the walls. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the area, emphasizing the inviting layout.
Tiny home in Leeuwarden
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Tiny House voor rust & cultuur in Leeuwarden

Volledig onthaasten en tijd voor elkaar. Lekker wandelen, fietsen of varen door het bos. Lekker uit eten of wat cultuur? Deze unieke plek ligt slechts 10 minuten! fietsen van het centrum van het mooie Leeuwarden. Het huisje is van alle gemakken voorzien en met een eigen tuin tussen het Leeuwarder bos en de Dokkumer Ee, dé plek voor het opladen van je batterij. Even de kano pakken voor een avondvaart? Ook die mag je gebruiken!

Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a round black dining table surrounded by wooden chairs. A large mural depicting ships at sea adds character to the room. Natural light filters through a nearby window, illuminating a soft area rug and comfortable seating arrangement.
Guesthouse in Leeuwarden
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Verscholen plek vlakbij centrum Leeuwarden

Verscholen in de Leeuwarder wijk Huizum, ligt de voormalige kleuterschool ‘Boartlik Begjin’. Aan het einde van de Ludolf Bakhuizenstraat, ligt deze bijzondere rustige plek, op loopafstand van het centrum en het station. Een mooie uitvalsbasis om heerlijk de stad in te gaan, te winkelen of een van de musea te bezoeken. E ook om de rest van Friesland te ontdekken. De ruimte is ook geschikt als thuiswerkplek (wifi aanwezig).

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Leeuwarden?

    Many visitors prefer staying in the historic city center for easy access to markets, museums, and nightlife. The canalside streets and Oldehove area have a lively yet local atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in Leeuwarden with kids?

    AquaZoo Leeuwarden, hands-on attractions like Natuurmuseum Fryslân, and playgrounds in De Groene Ster are frequently suggested for families. Canal boat tours are also a fun way to discover the city together.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Leeuwarden?

    You can explore the historic city center, climb the Oldehove tower, and visit the Fries Museum for local art and history. Canal boat rides and lively market squares add to the city’s atmosphere.

  • How is the weather in Leeuwarden?

    Leeuwarden has cool winters around 33–43°F (1–6°C) and mild summers near 66–71°F (19–22°C), with rain possible year-round. Light layers and a waterproof jacket are handy whenever you visit.

  • When is the best time to visit Leeuwarden?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for outdoor events, mild temperatures, and blooming landscapes. Culture enthusiasts might visit during festival season for a lively city experience.

  • What are the best places to visit in Leeuwarden?

    Frequently suggested spots include the Fries Museum, Oldehove tower, and the historic Waag building. The Prinsentuin park and canal neighborhoods invite wandering on foot or by boat.

  • What are some hiking trails in Leeuwarden?

    Leeuwarden has scenic canal-side walks, tranquil green parks, and nearby nature reserves where you can explore local landscapes. Walking paths in De Groene Ster and along waterways are frequently suggested for leisurely hikes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Leeuwarden?

    Leeuwarden has interactive museums, public playgrounds, and boat tours along the canals that families often enjoy. De Groene Ster area and AquaZoo Leeuwarden are also frequently suggested for a day out with children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Leeuwarden?

    You can explore Frisian lakes, traditional villages known for their distinct architecture, or experience nature reserves around Friesland. Islands in the Wadden Sea and the historic town of Franeker are often recommended for day excursions.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Leeuwarden?

    Many vacation rentals in Leeuwarden welcome pets, especially around green spaces and residential neighborhoods. Parks like De Groene Ster make it easy to get outdoors with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Leeuwarden?

    Cycling is a popular way to get around, and many locals explore the city by bike. Sampling Frisian specialities in neighborhood cafés and joining a guided canal cruise can add a locally rooted perspective.

  • What is Leeuwarden known for?

    Leeuwarden is known for its picturesque canals, rich Frisian heritage, and the leaning Oldehove tower. The city often draws visitors for its museums, vibrant festivals, and dynamic street art.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Leeuwarden?

    Wander the Prinsentuin park, find the whimsical street art murals, or discover lesser-known museums like the Fries Verzetsmuseum. Small independent galleries and cafés around the city center invite a slower pace.

  • What are the best foods to try in Leeuwarden?

    Try Fryske dúmkes (spiced cookies), suikerbrood (sweet bread), and local cheese, which are regional favorites. Herring, fresh seafood, and hearty stews highlight Friesland’s food traditions.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Leeuwarden?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, a rain jacket or umbrella, and layers for changing weather—temperatures range from 33–71°F (1–22°C) throughout the year. A reusable water bottle and camera are great for exploring city sights and parks.

  • What is the nightlife in Leeuwarden like?

    Leeuwarden’s nightlife has a relaxed mix of student bars, cozy pubs, and spots for live music around the city center. The Oldehove area is especially known for evening energy and cultural venues.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Leeuwarden?

    Leeuwarden has Elfstedentocht festivities linked to the region’s skating traditions, and a summer street theatre festival that draws both locals and visitors. Cultural markets and arts weekender events are frequently suggested for their vibrant atmosphere.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Leeuwarden?

    Leeuwarden has many family-friendly vacation rentals, especially in central neighborhoods close to parks, museums, and playgrounds. These stays often feature spacious layouts and easy access to local attractions.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Leeuwarden

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 260 holiday rentals in Leeuwarden

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Leeuwarden holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    90 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    120 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    240 of Leeuwarden holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Leeuwarden stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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