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Holiday houses in Monnickendam

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The exterior of a modern house is showcased, featuring a distinctive angular roof and large glass sections that blend with the surrounding greenery. Natural materials are utilized in the design, creating a harmonious connection with the environment.
Tiny home in Broek in Waterland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Lovely private cottage near Amsterdam

Ons huisje staat in één van de mooiste Waterlandse dorpen, Broek in Waterland. Het bevindt zich in een prachtige omgeving, op 8 km van Amsterdam. Op 3 minuten lopen afstand vind je de bushalte, waardoor je binnen 12 minuten op Amsterdam Centraal staat. Het gastenverblijf zelf biedt alles wat je tijdens een vakantie nodig hebt. In ons gastenverblijf is het dus heerlijk 'thuiskomen' na bijvoorbeeld een drukke dag in de stad, of bijvoorbeeld een fietstocht langs alle leuke dorpjes hier in de buurt.

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The exterior of the canal house is presented, showcasing traditional brick architecture with gabled roofs. Large glass doors provide a modern touch, with a welcoming entrance flanked by neat landscaping. The cobblestone street reflects the historical charm of the fishing town surroundings.
Home in Monnickendam
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Dutch Buoy, 17th cntry Canal House, Amsterdam Area

Looking for high-end canal house at the quay in the heart of a 13th century town? Only a 20 minutes’ bus lane far from Amsterdam Central Station! Rent The Dutch Buoy, our gorgeous 17th century canal house, in Monnickendam! In Amsterdam Metropolitan Area! This picturesque fishing town Monnickendam – a Dam (= protection against low & high tides) built by Monks 760 years ago – lying 8 kilometers East from Amsterdam. Cheaper, more authentic & safer to stay in a small town than in the metropolis.

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The living room features large glass windows offering views of the water and surrounding boats. A comfortable sofa is placed adjacent to a wooden dining table and transparent chairs, with cozy textiles enhancing the inviting space. Sunlight filters in, illuminating the natural wood flooring.
Houseboat in Monnickendam
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Stylish and lovely houseboat near Amsterdam

On our modern, charmingly decorated houseboat you'll have a wonderful stay on the water. It comes equipped with all conveniences. The location is very popular and central, situated near the lovely town of Monnickendam, typical Dutch surroundings, and Amsterdam. A 20-minute journey via public transportation takes you to Amsterdam. There are plenty of excellent restaurants close to the houseboat! - The boat's location may vary throughout the year - This boat is not intended for self-navigation

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Home in Monnickendam
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Stylish Barn Conversion | 15 min from Amsterdam

Easy access: cycle to the nearby bus stop (free bikes provided) and reach central Amsterdam in less than 20 minutes. On the edge of a nature reserve, just outside Amsterdam, you’ll find our fully renovated guesthouse. A sunny house with beautiful views, this oasis of calm is the perfect base to explore the area, including historic towns such as Monnickendam and Marken. Amsterdam is literally just around the corner - an ideal retreat to escape the city bustle and return refreshed the next day.

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Large glass windows provide a view of the sunset over the water, reflecting soft colors. A cozy seating area is positioned near the windows, featuring stylish chairs and a small round table. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Houseboat in Katwoude
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Floating chalet with fantastic views

Enjoy our unique accommodation in a beautiful location with a fantastic view. You can enjoy the peace, the water and the view here. Our floating chalet has a lot of glassware so that you retain the unobstructed view. You are close to Amsterdam, Volendam and Monnickendam. Enough activity in the area, so that you can decide for yourself whether you want to enjoy the peace and quiet or seek out the hustle and bustle. There is a terrace and a floating balcony. There is also parking at the chalet.

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A bright living area features high ceilings with exposed wooden beams. A comfortable chair is positioned next to a small table, while a television is mounted on a wooden cabinet. Natural light streams through a window, illuminating the warm wooden flooring.
Apartment in Monnickendam
4.54 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

Appartement with roof terrace next to Amsterdam

Private 2-room appartement (60m2) with roof-terrace, private entrance and kitchen in the heart of Monnickendam, situated just next to Amsterdam! (15min by buss to centre A'dam all day and night.) On the other side next to Volendam & Zaanse Schans. Central location for sightseeing Amsterdam and see all surroundings. Enjoy the spirit of a beautiful old Dutch fisherman's village combined with Amsterdam. Including private bathroom and sleeping couch. Total availability for 2, 3 or 4 people.

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A spacious living area is defined by light wooden flooring and tall, airy ceilings. A red sectional sofa is arranged around a coffee table, while a dining table with black and red chairs is situated nearby. Large windows provide natural light to the open layout.
Home in Monnickendam
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Top location near Amsterdam and Historic Cities

Spacious house (250m2) for 8 adults and 4 children. 270*view. Big garden. Fantastic location: 5 min walk to the old city and public transport, between Amsterdam Center (20 min) and various historic picturesque cities (10-20 min). Private parking & wheelchair ok. It used to be an old cow-farm ( 100 y/o) which we converted into 2 big houses. You are welcome in the front house. Minimum stay 3 nights. Pls note: pay tax 3 euro per night p.p. @ arrival in cash! PS: no parties!

Top Guest favourite
A serene sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in crisp white linens. A side table with a vase of fresh tulips adds a touch of color. Two framed art pieces adorn the wall, enhancing the calm ambiance of the room.
Guest suite in Monnickendam
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Comfortable Airbnb under the smoke of Amsterdam!

Our cosy suite is located in the extension of our historical home 10km from Amsterdam. Enjoy your stay in a stylish private room with a luxury bed, a private restroom and private bathroom. Unlimited free parking at 6min walking from your Airbnb and 30min on public transport to Amsterdam Central Station! Providing guests the opportunity to easily commute to the city buzz of Amsterdam and then retreat to the more peaceful settings amongst rustic architecture scenery of

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A cozy living area features a gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows and a soft throw. A stylish lamp stands beside it, while a round woven basket adds texture to the space. Two modern chairs complement the room, and greenery hangs from the ceiling.
Guesthouse in Broek in Waterland
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Lovely house with garden near Amsterdam

In the old center of characteristic and unique Broek in Waterland in a barn rebuilt in 2017 behind the farm. Entirely private home with access (self check-in). Split-level with private garden. Downstairs (24 m2) is the living room with sofa, mini kitchen, dining area and separate bathroom and toilet. On the loft is the bedroom with double bed, plenty of closet space, hang and lay. WiFi available. There are two bicycles (Veloretti) for rent, 10.00 per bicycle per day.

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A well-furnished living area features a spacious purple sofa alongside a light-colored armchair. A small wooden coffee table is placed on a soft area rug. Natural light filters through two large windows, which are adorned with floral curtains.
Guest suite in Monnickendam
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Apartment, close to Amsterdam

Cozy stay in the heart of Monnickendam - with a beautiful view! 50m2 Welcome to our cozy apartment, overlooking the Speeltoren in Monnickendam. A charming medieval town on the IJsselmeer, a stone's throw from Amsterdam. Here you can enjoy peace, space and a unique ambiance. The apartment can accommodate four people. Monnickendam is the perfect base: discover the historic streets, taste the local atmosphere, or take a nice walk along the water.

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The exterior of a free-standing guesthouse features a green facade with a black, sloped roof. A private terrace is enclosed with a wooden fence and includes a dining set under a canopy. Nearby trees and an open lawn are visible, enhancing the serene setting.
Home in Monnickendam
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Nature & Comfort: Cottage with AC near Amsterdam

Cosy, detached guesthouse with stunning views over the Waterland meadows and the Amsterdam skyline. Enjoy peace, nature and privacy – perfect for a relaxing getaway or a holiday close to home. Equipped with underfloor heating, air conditioning in both bedrooms, a modern kitchen, comfortable sitting area and private terrace. Ideal for walking and cycling, with the city nearby. Free parking on-site and EV charging station available.

Top Guest favourite
The modern cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a variety of flowers and plants in the garden. A well-maintained lawn complements the structure, while trees provide shade. The cottage's black exterior contrasts beautifully with red accents in the windows and doors, creating a welcoming appearance.
Barn in Broek in Waterland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Beautiful and stylish cottage near water

This beautiful cottage is unique, its been newly build and has a private outdoor area. Its very stylish and modern, has a small kitchenette but with all the things you need. This is only 15 min with public transport away from Amsterdam City Center! INCL: Free parking!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Monnickendam?

    Staying near Monnickendam’s harbor, in the historic center, or by the waterfront places you close to local cafes and cultural sites. Traditional canal-side homes are popular for their charming atmosphere and easy access to town highlights.

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

    Families can discover Monnickendam’s playful harbors, enjoy picnics in the parks, or try interactive local museums. Boat rides and watching traditional crafts being made are also often suggestions for visitors with children.

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

    Wander Monnickendam’s picturesque streets, explore its harbors, and step inside the Speeltoren to learn about the town’s history. Enjoy waterside dining, browse local art galleries, or take a boat ride for a different view of the area.

  • How is the weather in Monnickendam?

    Monnickendam has cool winters around 34–44°F (1–7°C) with regular rain, and mild summers near 56–73°F (13–23°C), though showers can still occur. Spring and autumn bring gradual changes in temperature and colorful local landscapes.

  • When is the best time to visit Monnickendam?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for pleasant temperatures around 58–73°F (14–23°C), outdoor festivals, and green landscapes. Cooler months can be quieter, letting you explore local cafes and museums indoors.

  • What are the best places to visit in Monnickendam?

    Monnickendam has a historic town center with well-preserved gabled houses, a charming harbor area, and the distinctive Speeltoren tower. Art galleries, local museums, and waterside paths are also often recommended for visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Monnickendam?

    Monnickendam has walking and cycling paths that wind through its historic center and waterfront areas, as well as green spaces near the lakes. Trails often lead by scenic canals, meadows, and traditional windmills, providing a relaxed way to explore the countryside.

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

    Families can enjoy boat rides on local waters, interactive museum spaces, and picnics in waterside parks. Watching demonstrations of traditional crafts or renting bicycles for exploring the historic town are also frequently recommended activities.

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

    Travelers frequently suggest exploring nearby historic villages known for wooden houses and harbors or visiting nature reserves for birdwatching and boat tours. Amsterdam is also often recommended for those interested in museums, galleries, and vibrant markets.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Monnickendam?

    Pet-friendly stays can be found in and around Monnickendam, with several hosts welcoming pets in their homes. Waterfront neighborhoods and areas with garden spaces are frequently chosen for travelers with dogs or cats.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Monnickendam?

    Locals suggest exploring side streets for quiet photo spots, visiting morning harborside markets, and sampling fresh seafood with seasonal produce. Renting a bicycle or joining a guided boat tour can reveal hidden corners of the town and surrounding lakes.

  • What is Monnickendam known for?

    Monnickendam is known for its historic town center with gabled houses, maritime traditions, and vibrant harbor life. The town’s connection to regional smoked fish specialties, as well as traditional festivals, reflects its deep roots in Dutch culture.

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

    Monnickendam rewards explorers with quieter side canals, lesser-known art studios, and tucked-away courtyards. Small local museums focused on maritime history and peaceful garden spaces are often highlighted as hidden gems.

  • What are the best foods to try in Monnickendam?

    Monnickendam has traditional Dutch specialties like smoked eel, herring, and fresh seafood, often enjoyed at local harborside cafes. You may also find regional cheeses, spiced pastries, and locally rooted sweets at bakeries around town.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Monnickendam?

    Pack layers for variable weather, a waterproof jacket for rain, and comfortable walking shoes for exploring cobbled streets and harbors. Bringing a camera and a reusable water bottle is also often suggested for day trips around town.

  • What is the nightlife in Monnickendam like?

    Monnickendam has a relaxed nightlife scene centered on cozy pubs, small bars, and local cafes, some with live music or harbor views. Experiences tend to focus on conversation, local brews, and occasional music nights rather than large clubs.

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

    Monnickendam has lively harbor festivals, cultural fairs, and open-air concerts, especially during the late spring and summer seasons. Traditional markets are often featured, and local sailing events bring the community together around the waterfront.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Monnickendam?

    Several vacation rentals around Monnickendam have family-friendly features like extra bedrooms, kitchen facilities, and garden access. Staying near the harbor or in residential neighborhoods is frequently suggested for families visiting the area.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Monnickendam

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    Monnickendam holiday rentals start at $57 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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    90 of Monnickendam holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Monnickendam stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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