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Ostend holiday rentals start at $58 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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90 properties feature pools

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650 properties have a dedicated workspace

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1,730 of Ostend holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Ostend stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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Comfortable apartment in the city center near the beach
Cozy apartment equipped with all modern comforts. Ideally located in the city center and yet very close to the sea dike and the beach, the Casino Kursaal, the Gaanderijen, the Japanese Garden and the Leopold Park. Perfect for 2 people, but sleeping 4 is also possible. The apartment has a modern, fully equipped open kitchen, living room, separate bedroom with double bed and a bathroom with shower, toilet and sink. In the living room, there is a sofa bed with mattress for 2 people and 1 single bed.

Luxurious townhouse with 2 terraces
As a couple, we are often abroad for work and like to rent our home to people who will enjoy it as much as we do. The house consists of 3 floors and has 2 large terraces with lots of sun and greenery. 2 spacious bedrooms, each with ensuite bathrooms and built-in wardrobes. The kitchen, living room and dining area contain high-quality materials and an abundance of natural sunlight. The 3rd room + bathroom has access to the terrace. The modular sofa converts into a comfortable double bed.

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.

Beachfront Skyline Retreat + parking
Luxury, calm retreat on the 16th floor above Ostend with two spacious balconies: sea/beach views on one side, city skyline on the other. Designed for slow mornings, sunset drinks and total relaxation. The main bedroom sleeps 2. The second room is flexible: a 140 cm bed (ideal for 1 adult, cozy for 2) or a relaxing chill space. Premium stay with fresh bed linen, towels and cleaning included in the final price. Just steps from the beach and minutes from shops, restaurants and the cinema.

Luxury nature house with wellness by pond
Water lily lodge is located in a wooded area near a beautiful pond in the garden (5600m2) of a residential villa. A romantic weekend getaway, relax and experience the silence on our floating terrace or relax in the Hot tub or Barrel sauna (use free) Luxurious decor with all comforts. The lodge is on the edge of a nature reserve with many hiking and biking routes. The historic cities of Bruges and Ghent and also the coast are nearby. Discover the beauty of our surroundings for yourself.

Maison Beaufort - An oasis of peace with a 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.

Funky and sunny apartment near the beach!
Sunny and funky apartment, close to the beach! Looking for a unique place by the sea? Then you will certainly feel at home in our apartment in Ostend, where design, art, comfort and architecture come together. Our location? Petit Paris is the most beautiful neighborhood in Ostend and is a 2-minute walk from the beach. Our source of inspiration? Ostend was Marvin Gaye's retreat in 1981. He wrote one of his biggest hits here. Marvin was our muse for the design of the apartment.

Family apartment in Ostend with contemporary look
Oostentique is a cozy apartment in a top location in Ostend. Furnished with an eye for detail and playful accents, making it ideal for a family stay on the Belgian coast. All comforts are provided, and soft bedding and towels are included. The apartment is 50 m from the sea and within walking distance of the city center. A double bed, playful bunk bed with 3 sleeping areas, equipped kitchen, rain shower, WiFi, digital TV, washing machine, high chair, etc. are available.

Luxury harbour view apartment with parking & terra
Brand new stylish apartment with spectacular harbour views. The bright living room features floor-to-ceiling windows, a stylish lounge area, and connects to a modern open kitchen and dining space. Two comfortable bedrooms and two bathrooms provide extra privacy and comfort. Enjoy the spacious terrace overlooking the marina and city skyline. The apartment also includes underground parking and is perfectly located close to the beach, promenade, restaurants, and shops.

Salt Wave
Luxueus appartement waar je kan genieten van rust in een stijlvolle omgeving vanop de hoogste verdiepingen met fenomenaal uitzicht op zee. Weekend: vrijdag 18u - zondag 14u Midweek: zondag 18u - vrijdag 14u Week: zondag 18u - zondag 14u * Gratis parkeergarage in het gebouw * Gratis 2 fietsen ter beschikking * Twee ruime terassen met zithoek en eettafel * Gratis WIFI * Geen extra kosten voor schoonmaak of verbruik

Studio with panoramic sea view & garage
Ontdek de charme van Oostende vanuit het comfort van onze studio te huur in de residentie de Royal Palace op de 10e verdieping. Onze studio ligt op de dijk van Oostende en biedt een enorm vakantiegevoel door het adembenemend uitzicht over de Noordzee. Of je hier nu bent voor het strand, de cultuur of gewoon om te ontspannen, je vindt alles wat je nodig hebt binnen handbereik.

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 | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $188 AUD | $185 AUD | $182 AUD | $199 AUD | $197 AUD | $208 AUD | $241 AUD | $243 AUD | $201 AUD | $197 AUD | $185 AUD | $204 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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- Malo-les-Bains Beach
- Plopsaland De Panne
- Pierre Mauroy Stadium
- Strand Cadzand-Bad
- Knokke-Strand Beach Club
- Plage de Calais
- Lille Grand Palais
- Bellewaerde
- Strand Oostende
- strand Oostduinkerke
- Gravensteen
- Suite & Spa
- Central
- Gent-Sint-Pieters railway station
- Zénith Arena
- Citadelle de Lille
- Marché Couvert de Wazemmes
- Gare Saint Sauveur
- Villa Cavrois
- La Vieille Bourse
- Het Zwin Natuur Park
- Musee d'Histoire Naturelle de Lille
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