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Velsen-Zuid holiday rentals start at $85 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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30 properties feature pools

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80 properties have a dedicated workspace

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180 of Velsen-Zuid holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Velsen-Zuid stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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Meadow cottage with veranda on the waterfront!
Romantic new cottage with veranda on the waterfront and spacious private garden, in the middle of nature and bird area between Alkmaar and Hoorn. Enjoy the peace, the view, spacious bathroom with shower and bathtub or go on an adventure with the canoe into the polder. The Meadow Cottage feels like a secluded private paradise, but is surprisingly centrally located in North Holland. Whether you want to cycle, hike, fish, birdwatch, explore villages or just do nothing at all. This is the place where you catch your breath.

Studio Anna: forest/dunes/sea/Haarlem/Amsterdam
Studio "Anna bij de Buren" a lovely place in the dunes between Amsterdam and Bloemendaal aan Zee. Close to the forest, dunes, beach and sea where you can walk and bike, nearby you can enjoy the cozy shopping streets of Santpoort-Noord and Bloemendaal, the ruins of Brederode, estate Dune and Kruidberg and sauna Ridderrode. Within cycling distance of the wonderful shopping city of Haarlem and within walking distance of NS station Santpoort-Zuid, from where you are in the heart of Amsterdam in less than 25 minutes.

Tiny house near Haarlem&Amsterdam, amidst nature!
Our beautiful new caravan is located in the Spaarnwoude recreational area. The Pipo trailer has been decorated with much love and attention, is fully equipped and has a Scandinavian atmosphere. A place where you will feel at home. Where nature, space and the fine surroundings invite you to slow down. Do you want a romantic weekend or just escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life? Our Pipo wagon is your quiet and luxurious retreat: in the middle of nature and yet close to Haarlem and Amsterdam.

Historical house 1902 "cozy house 1902"
Historical house with a great living room, dinning room and kitchen. There are 2 sleeping rooms with in total 5 beds. The neighbourhous is quit and its only a few stepts from the naional park "de kennemerduinen" 10 minutes by train to Haarlem and 30 minutes by train to the city of Amsterdam were you can have dinner or to go out. Parking for free in the street. Alleready got more then 130 enthousiastic guests in my house, they all want to come back. Alle basic shops arround the corner. SUPER!!!

Best place for beach, dunes, Amsterdam and Haarlem
A new built, cosy studio with your own entrance and terrace in the garden. Free parking, TV, WiFi, rainshower, toilet, mini fridge, microwave, cooking plate, cooker, Nespresso maker, free coffee and tea. Only 5 minutes walk to the trainstation with direct connection to the center of Haarlem 10 min. and the center Amsterdam only 30 min. Near the dunes for a beautiful walk or only 30 min. by FREE bikes! to the beach. Our place is a good starting point for a trip to the cities or the beach!

Family Villa, an oasis of peace and freedom.
Villa de Zuilen in Hillegom, on the border with Bennebroek, guarantees luxury, tranquility and enjoyment in a rural, Mediterranean atmosphere. Spending the night with us is a unique experience that brings you to complete relaxation and lets you taste the essence of nature. Old entrance gates and intimate courtyards together form an attractive and harmonious whole. Our concept is simple, powerful and full of energy – especially for those who are open to (re)discovering the balance in life.

Cozy furnished independent cottage
B&B Hutje Mutje Max. 2 people. Located 10 minutes from Schiphol Airport and 25 minutes from Amsterdam/Haarlem/Zandvoort - Dining/working table and two reclining chairs - Flat screen TV and WiFi - Bathroom, shower, toilet, washbasin and hairdryer - Kitchenette with various amenities - Double bed, box spring (2 x 90/200) - Free bed and bath linen, shampoo - Two terraces, one is covered - 2 bicycles are available - Taxes and cleaning costs are inclusive - Free parking on private property

Cosy family home, free parking!
This luxurious family house was restored in 2024. With 3 bedrooms and a bathroom. A large open kitchen and a cozy garden with a tv and a mini-fridge. It is also possible to add an extra baby bed. Just a 5 min walk to the trainstation to Amsterdam, This train will take you to Haarlem city in 10 minutes, and 25 minutes to Amsterdam. Also, if you want to go to the beach, its a 15 min drive to IJmuiden and if you take the train, you can be at Zandvoort in 25 min!

Tiny house near Amsterdam+Haarlem at the waterside
A romantic getaway on the waterfront overlooking boats sailing by in a lovely spot. You can swim here! With all the comforts such as: a spacious outdoor kitchen with a sink, oven, fridge and 2-burner stove. A private bathroom, filled minibar, coffee and tea, 1 lovely double bed (180 wide x 240 long) and your own garden! The bathroom is equipped with every comfort, including underfloor heating, a rain shower, sink and toilet. Clamping in Holland!

The Sin Suite
In the heart of the beautiful old city of Haarlem (NL) you can discover a shining diamond: The Sin Suite. It's like nothing you've ever seen before! This amazing work of art is run by the artists: a couple that thought that there was a lack of colorful unique places to rent. For three years they worked on this experience of color, surprises, mirrors and mosaics. No expenses and hours of hard labour spared. And now it's ready! Ready for you!

Cosy accommodation by the water near Amsterdam
🍃Welcome to Bijzonder Oostzaan, an idyllic place where you stay in a cozy tiny house by the water, tucked away on the edge of nature reserve 't Twiske. Here you wake up to birdsong, look out over green meadows with horses and sheep, and enjoy the outdoors, while Amsterdam and the Zaanse Schans are surprisingly close by. The perfect place for a romantic weekend getaway, a relaxing stay with friends, or a special vacation with the family.

17th-Century Dutch Cottage, 15 min from Amsterdam
It feels like stepping into a painting from the Golden Age. This cottage offers peace, panoramic skies, and the charm of a bygone era. Authentic details — such as antique tiles and artisanal woodwork — tell the story of tradition and craftsmanship. Amsterdam is just minutes away. Cycle to the nearby bus stop (free bikes provided) and reach central Amsterdam in less than 20 minutes.
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When is the best time to visit Velsen-Zuid?
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| Avg. price | $181 AUD | $174 AUD | $170 AUD | $236 AUD | $241 AUD | $231 AUD | $236 AUD | $262 AUD | $195 AUD | $201 AUD | $176 AUD | $207 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 4°C | 4°C | 6°C | 10°C | 13°C | 16°C | 18°C | 18°C | 15°C | 11°C | 7°C | 4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Velsen-Zuid?
Stays around Velsen-Zuid near local parks, waterways, and the village center are often chosen by guests who want a peaceful environment. Many travelers favor neighborhoods close to green spaces for a relaxing visit.
What are the best things to do in Velsen-Zuid with kids?
Children often enjoy outdoor play areas, riverside parks, and hands-on exhibits at local museums in Velsen-Zuid. Nature walks and seasonal community events are also popular for families seeking fresh air and activity.
What are some of the best things to do in Velsen-Zuid?
Explore the Ruins of Brederode, stroll through riverside parks, or cycle along forested trails in Velsen-Zuid. Many also visit local markets, enjoy Dutch cuisine, or participate in seasonal events throughout the year.
How is the weather in Velsen-Zuid?
Velsen-Zuid has cool, often damp winters around 34–44°F (1–7°C) and mild summers near 56–73°F (13–23°C). Rain is common throughout the year, so a waterproof layer is useful any season.
When is the best time to visit Velsen-Zuid?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for Velsen-Zuid, when weather is milder and outdoor spaces are lush. Seasonal events and blooming gardens highlight the village’s inviting atmosphere during these months.
What are the best places to visit in Velsen-Zuid?
Frequent suggestions in Velsen-Zuid include the Ruins of Brederode, scenic parks, and the nearby Zuid-Kennemerland National Park. The village also has striking church architecture and peaceful river views.
What are some hiking trails in Velsen-Zuid?
Velsen-Zuid has well-tended hiking trails through local parks, forested areas, and wetlands. Many walkers enjoy paths leading to the Zuid-Kennemerland National Park for woodland and dune landscapes.
What are some family activities we can do in Velsen-Zuid?
Families in Velsen-Zuid often enjoy walking or cycling routes through nature reserves, play areas, and interactive local museums. Green spaces and riverside paths make outdoor time accessible for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Velsen-Zuid?
From Velsen-Zuid, you can explore coastal sand dunes, historic estates, or art museums located in nearby cities. The area has scenic countryside, traditional Dutch villages, and green spaces that make for rewarding day adventures.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Velsen-Zuid?
Velsen-Zuid has accommodations that welcome pets, especially in rental homes and guesthouses with outdoor space. You will find that many hosts encourage bringing along four-legged companions, particularly near parks.
What are some local tips for visiting Velsen-Zuid?
Locals recommend exploring on bicycle, embracing café culture, and visiting smaller art or historical exhibits often overlooked by visitors. Bringing a raincoat helps, as weather can change quickly near the Dutch coast.
What is Velsen-Zuid known for?
Velsen-Zuid is known for its scenic riverside landscape, the Ruins of Brederode, and close proximity to expansive nature reserves like Zuid-Kennemerland National Park. The village also has local sports traditions and a laid-back community spirit.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Velsen-Zuid?
Many enjoy discovering quiet walking trails along the waterways, small local art galleries, or community gardens around Velsen-Zuid. The village atmosphere also has nearly hidden spots for picnics and nature watching.
What are the best foods to try in Velsen-Zuid?
In Velsen-Zuid, you may encounter traditional Dutch pancakes, fresh herring, and locally baked breads. Cozy eateries around town frequently serve pastries and cheese platters influenced by the broader North Holland region.
What should I bring for a trip to Velsen-Zuid?
Pack layers for changing weather, as temperatures can be cool or damp, especially outside summer months. Comfortable shoes, a rain jacket, and an umbrella help visitors enjoy both village strolls and nature trails.
What is the nightlife in Velsen-Zuid like?
Nightlife in Velsen-Zuid leans toward relaxed cafés, casual pubs, and friendly local dining spots. For a broader range of evening entertainment, some guests explore venues in neighboring cities known for live music and dance.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Velsen-Zuid?
Velsen-Zuid hosts regional festivals, seasonal markets, and open-air concerts, often in spring and summer. Local sports events, cultural fairs, and art gatherings are frequently suggested for visitors interested in community traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Velsen-Zuid?
Velsen-Zuid has a selection of family friendly vacation rentals, especially in quiet neighborhoods with access to parks and outdoor spaces. Many homes include kitchens and multiple bedrooms, making group stays comfortable.
Destinations to explore
- Scheveningen Beach
- Keukenhof
- Johan Cruijff Arena
- Strand Zandvoort
- Rotterdam Ahoy
- Duinrell
- De Biesbosch National Park
- Walibi Holland
- Den Haag Centraal
- Dam Square
- Hoek van Holland Strand
- Vondelpark
- Anne Frank House
- Amsterdam Centraal Railway Station
- Red Light District
- Amsterdam RAI
- Van Gogh Museum
- Ziggo Dome
- Petten Aan Zee
- Station Utrecht Centraal
- NDSM
- Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
- Cube Houses
- Olympic Stadium





