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Stunning sea view in a spacious apartment with parking
Relax in this spacious eagle's nest high above the Zeedijk, with a wide and unobstructed view of the North Sea. You will find everything to enjoy a carefree holiday on the beach, with a parking space for your car, two bedrooms, a terrace at the front overlooking the sea and a terrace at the back overlooking the horse racing track and the golf course. If you want to immerse yourself in the city crowds, you can walk to the center of Ostend in fifteen minutes... or you can take the tram in front of the door.

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.

Mini's Place
Welkom bij de studio 'Mini's Place' op 30m van de dijk en strand!! (nog maar nieuw ter beschikking) Ideaal voor een romantisch uitje of vakantie aan zee, de studio is beschikbaar voor een minimum van 2 nachten buiten het seizoen en minimaal 3 nachten in het hoogseizoen. Perfect uitgerust, met terras met uitzicht op zee... ideaal om te genieten van de charmes van de Belgische kust! De studio is centraal gelegen / naast het Casino- Kursaal. Voor de rest spreken de foto 's voor zich! Tot snel!

Vintage apartment with side sea view - beach&city
The apartment has been kept in its original condition with parquet. It was renovated, is in very good condition and is decorated in a retro style from the 50s-60s. There are handy fitted wardrobes and a small kitchen and bathroom with a separate toilet. There are two bedrooms.l We focus on people who love a fresh Scandinavian vintage style. There is a side sea view from the living room. You are immediately on the beach or in the city, the casino, the old post, restaurants, ...

ZILT - stylish and cozy loft
This loft-style apartment is ideal for a couple (possibly with a baby). It is located in the middle of the bustling heart of Ostend but is still quietly located. Just 500m from the sea and within walking distance of the Kursaal and the cultural center De Grote Post. Parking is available nearby, as well as tram and bus stops. The apartment has 1 bedroom, a spacious bathroom with shower, a large living room with cozy sofa and an open kitchen. These all connect to each other.

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.

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

Apartment by the sea 'O.74'
Stylish apartment 'O.74' in Ostend, 100 meters from the sea. With the city center, the sea dike, bakeries and shops within a 500-yard radius, you are surrounded by the best that Ostend has to offer. The apartment has all the amenities including a full bedroom, kitchen and bathroom. In addition to the double bed in the bedroom, the sofa bed in the living room provides sleeping space for 2 extra people. The house is on the first floor and has an elevator.

NEW! Unique wellness apartment Sea Sense
Welcome to Sea Sense! A wonderful place where you can enjoy a unique stay in luxury and tranquility. Immerse yourself in an unprecedented wellness experience while also enjoying the most beautiful sea views. The spacious duplex apartment, located on the seawall in Wenduine in a relaxed style, can be booked both as a holiday home and for the perfect escape by the sea. In short, a stay at Sea Sense is guaranteed to be unforgettable!

Thus à la mer - Home by the sea
A stone's throw from the Kursaal and with the sea lurking around the corner, "Thus à la mer" is the ideal base for a cozy holiday in Ostend. With one double bed, and 2 single beds that can also be placed next to each other, you can stay with the family or with friends in the Queen of the seaside resorts. Whoever says vacation, also doesn't want parking problems! We have our own private parking space for 1 vehicle or bicycles.

Home away from home by the beach
Ontspan en kom tot rust in ons vredig, stijlvol appartementje, het werd heel recent met oog voor detail en hoogwaardige materialen gerenoveerd! Het bevindt zich vijftig stappen van het strand, dichtbij een tramhalte, fietsenverhuur en maar 15 minuten wandelen naar het bruisende stadscentrum! Kortom, de perfecte combinatie voor een rustig verblijf gecombineerd met de mogelijkheid om langs het strand Oostende te gaan verkennen!

Belle etage studio with frontal sea view
Relax and unwind in this peaceful, stylish recently renovated studio that offers you every comfort. Frontal sea view on the sea dike of Ostend. From the bedstead you wake up with the beautiful view of the North Sea. Through the opening windows, you can enjoy the evening sun as if you were sitting on a terrace. Enjoy and relax in this pleasant studio. Bed linen and towels provided by us.
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Other great holiday rentals in Ostend

Clouds & Salt - Penthouse with Terrace & Garage

Casiola - Family apartment located by the sea

Elegant Coastal Apartment with Terrace, Sea Views

Modern house with a quiet garden near the sea

La Mer Suite

Incredibly renovated flat on a suberb location

Ostend luxury apartment in the city center for 2 +2

OZé - Studio Oostende, Balcony & Sea View
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 | $181 AUD | $178 AUD | $176 AUD | $192 AUD | $190 AUD | $201 AUD | $233 AUD | $234 AUD | $194 AUD | $190 AUD | $178 AUD | $197 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 $56 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
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80 properties feature pools

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650 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
1,650 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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