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Love Nest - Your cosy penthouse
Op een boogscheut van het strand van Oostende, handig gelegen in het centrum, op wandelafstand van het station, ligt dit gezellig, hip appartementje ideaal voor 2 personen. Verwen jezelf en kom genieten van mekaar aan zee. Dit nieuwe penthouse heeft alle comfort en moderne voorzieningen. Naast een slaapkamer met grote smart TV, een keukentje en een badkamer, zijn er 2 grote houten terrassen, 1 met zijdelings zeezicht, een buitenbad en een buitendouche, alsook ligzetels en een elektrische bbq.

Luxurious, modern & warm seaside loft
This is my brand new apartment in Oostende, lies at the seaside with full frontal seaview and direct access to the beach. We are situated on a high floor (under the penthouse) with soundproof windows.The studio is very luminous and bright, with all modern comfort. Oostende has a bustling nightlife, great restaurants, bars/clubs. My house is 100m from the casino, the harbor is around the corner and all the markets/supermarket are very nearby within walking distance. Central station 5 min walk.

Family apartment Ostend with large terrace
Pause is a brand new furnished family apartment with lots of light and a large terrace of 50 square meters on the newly developed harbor site on the East Bank. Only 150 meters from the beach where the best surf spot in Belgium is also located. An undeveloped coastline good for miles of walks in the dunes or on the dike. 2 bedrooms, 1 queen size bed and bedroom with 4 bunk beds with lots of privacy. Lots of storage space. Fully equipped kitchen, spacious seating area. Wifi and Smart TV!

Maison Beaufort - oasis of peace with sunny terrace
Relax in a peaceful cocoon in the middle of the city. Enjoy the view of the marina on the (sunny) terrace. Wake up with sea views on the balcony in the bedroom. The best moment of the day when I lived there was getting up with a cup of coffee on the terrace in the sun. Just lovely! The station is a 2-minute walk away. You can rent bikes there. Free parking: 'Maria-Hendrikapark' parking on the outskirts, 10 minutes' walking distance. Apart from tourist tax, there are no extra fees.

Studio with unique view of the sea and hinterland
The studio is situated on the coastline of Raversijde. View of the sea and beach is unique from the 6th floor with a glass section of 6 m wide. You can see both the North Sea and the polder landscape. The sun shines on the terrace in good weather from noon. The completely renovated studio with open kitchen - including electrical appliances and sleeping accommodation is practical and cozily furnished. To enjoy! The vacation home is recognized by "Tourism Flanders" with 4 stars.

Authentic apartment in the heart of Ostend
Experience the grandeur of Ostend by staying in one of the most beautiful apartments of the interwar period. The residence is the most beautiful example of modernist architecture of the late 1930s. Residence Marie-José is located in the most iconic location of Ostend, right opposite the famous Hotel Du Parc and a few steps from the sea. The iconic corner building from 1939 is a protected monument in exceptionally good condition, which still appeals to the imagination.

Sunny family apartment in prime location on beach
Welcome to OstendSun! This spacious (80m²) and sunny corner apartment has everything for a wonderful vacation in Ostend. Due to the many windows, the living room is bathed in light, with an open view in all directions. Perfect location with the big beach around the corner (20m) and the city center nearby (casino 100m away). You don't need a car here! Also great for workation, with desk in bedroom. Suitable for max. 4 adults and 2 children (deviations can be requested).

La Cabane O'Plage, with sea views!
This unique accommodation has its own style. Enjoy the "coastal vintage vibe" and relax! With a view of the sea and the beautiful beach, within walking distance of the city center of Ostend. Let "La Cabane O'Plage" be your base to discover what the "Queen of the Seaside Resorts" has to offer. We offer everything you need for a quiet escape from the daily hustle and bustle, the perfect place to enjoy. More information, reviews and photos on IG: @la_cabane_o_plage

Escapade II - Seaview
Waking up with sea view ... The Escapade has a lot of advantages to make you feel at home immediately. A magnificent sea view and a feeling of space and light. Situated at only 50 m from the tram stop you can get to the center and the railway station in only 8 min. Ideal location to visit the Belgian coast or Bruges by using public transport. Shops and plenty of restaurants in the vicinity. Free parking is available on a public space at 50m from the entrance.

★ Cosy appartment right by the sea & citycentre ★
This appartment is meant to give You The best stay in Ostend city, the city where we live and which we love. Being 100m away from The beach and 100m from The city centre You can do everything by foot and You can explore The highlights of this beautiful city. For questions, You can always reach us and there is also a guide in the appartment with things to do and places to see. You can find us on the socials for more pictures and feed: 📸 bnb_oostende_cosy

Big Studio 50 meters from the Sea Front
This modern studio in Oostende is well situated at just 50 meters from the Sea Front Walk. The living room has a sofa bed for 2 people. There is digital television and a large balcony. You can also enjoy with family or friends the private pool in July and August. The studio is on the 2nd floor and accessible by elevator. A private parking space in the building is included in the rental and 2 bikes are also available for free

Top interior and sun terrace with sea view!
The model apartment including terrace with sea view was designed by SheCi be architects and has been used as a showroom for years. Enjoy dining on the terrace overlooking the sea or watch a movie with a cinema experience in the evening. A total interior experience a few meters walk from the beach, centrally located in the bustling city of Ostend.
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When is the best time to visit Ostend?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $163 AUD | $159 AUD | $170 AUD | $194 AUD | $191 AUD | $203 AUD | $235 AUD | $236 AUD | $196 AUD | $191 AUD | $180 AUD | $198 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 4°C | 4°C | 6°C | 9°C | 12°C | 15°C | 17°C | 17°C | 15°C | 11°C | 8°C | 5°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Ostend?
Ostend has inviting areas near the seafront, lively neighborhoods around the city center, and quieter residential streets around Leopold Park. Many guests appreciate stays with easy access to beaches, local eateries, and cultural sites.
What are the best things to do in Ostend with kids?
Families frequently explore the sandy beach, visit North Sea Aquarium, and spend time at playgrounds and mini-golf courses. Boat rides and local museums often appeal to curious young travelers.
What are some of the best things to do in Ostend?
Stroll along the wide beach, discover contemporary art at Mu.ZEE, and explore the historic Mercator ship. Many guests also enjoy local seafood and open-air markets.
How is the weather in Ostend?
Ostend experiences cool winters around 35–45°F (1–7°C) with periods of rain, and milder summers with temperatures near 56–71°F (13–22°C). Breezes from the North Sea are common, so packing layers and a rain jacket is often suggested.
What are the best places to visit in Ostend?
Popular sites include the Atlantic Wall Museum, Mu.ZEE, and the Saint Peter and Saint Paul Church. The seaside promenade and Leopold Park also draw many visitors year-round.
What are some hiking trails in Ostend?
Ostend has coastal walking paths along the beach and green spaces like Leopold Park. For varied landscapes, guests often explore dune reserves and woodland trails around the city outskirts.
What are some family activities we can do in Ostend?
Visit the sandy beaches, explore North Sea Aquarium, or tour the Mercator ship together. Parks and playgrounds, as well as interactive museum exhibits, are frequently suggested for families.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ostend?
Travelers often explore the medieval city of Bruges, wander coastal villages, or visit nature reserves around Flanders. Local castles and historic market squares draw day-trippers as well.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ostend?
Many accommodations in Ostend welcome pets, particularly around the beachfront and quieter residential districts. It is common to find stays with convenient access to dog-friendly parks and seaside promenades.
What are some local tips for visiting Ostend?
Pack a windproof jacket year-round for seaside walks, and try local seafood dishes at small bistros. Exploring markets and lesser-known art spaces can reveal Ostend's creative side beyond the main attractions.
What is Ostend known for?
Ostend is known for its wide sandy beaches, lively sea promenade, and rich maritime heritage. The city also has a reputation for cultural festivals, seafood cuisine, and contemporary art.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ostend?
Explore colorful street art around the city, tranquil gardens near Leopold Park, and independent galleries where local artists share their work. Workshops focused on creative crafts are also frequently suggested for a more personal experience.
What are the best foods to try in Ostend?
Ostend is appreciated for North Sea shrimp croquettes, freshly caught mussels, and artisanal waffles. Local bakeries and seafood stalls are frequently suggested for tasting regional flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Ostend?
Pack layered clothing, a rain jacket, and comfortable shoes for exploring both city streets and the beach. A reusable tote can be helpful for market visits and picnics by the sea.
What is the nightlife in Ostend like?
Ostend has beachside bars, live music venues, and casual cafés around the city center. Summer months bring open-air events and a relaxed but lively evening scene popular with both locals and visitors.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Ostend?
Ostend has an annual carnival and seasonal seaside festivals that bring locals and visitors together. Cultural gatherings, markets, and art-focused events are often recommended, showcasing the area's creative spirit.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ostend?
Many vacation rentals in Ostend are suited for families, with features like full kitchens and easy access to beaches or parks. Look for stays in residential areas or near city attractions for convenient amenities.
When is the best time to visit Ostend?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warmer temperatures and outdoor events. Cooler months bring a quieter atmosphere and cultural happenings around local museums and galleries.
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Ostend holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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80 properties feature pools

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630 properties have a dedicated workspace

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1,560 of Ostend holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Ostend stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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