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downtown houseboat
Romantic Houseboat in the Heart of Amsterdam Lovely boat, lovingly renovated with great attention to detail — the perfect hideaway for a romantic couple. One cozy bedroom plus an extra double bed/lounge in the front (a real bed with two quality mattresses, see pictures). In the middle of town, yet dreamy and quiet: look up from your bed into the crown of a tree 🌳, or enjoy stunning canal views from the steering cabin. The Fully equipped with all comforts: WiFi, A/C, washer & dryer, dishwasher.

Authentic bright Water Villa @ old city canal.
This water villa is situated at the beginning of the most beautiful canal of Amsterdam . Located in the center between the Central Station and the Jordaan. 10 min walk from the C.S. and 5 min to the Jordaan. Lovely modern water villa in the middle of the centre with everything handy. Living room is overlooking the water, large open windows facing the canal, design interior, large dining table, three bedrooms. Many museums, shops, railway station, boat cruise on the canals, plenty of restaurants

Spacious Serviced Apartment with River View
Spacious 75m2 apartment with 2 double bedrooms and 1 twin bedroom, 2 bathrooms, a living-dining room and fully equipped kitchen, and stunning views of the IJ River (no balcony). Near Amsterdam Central Station. Maximum capacity: 8 people (sofa bed for 2 guests) For stays of 7 nights or more, weekly housekeeping is provided. Additional cleaning services can be booked at an extra cost. Bed linen and towels are included. The photos in the listing may differ slightly from your selected apartment.

Apartment @De Wittenkade
Welcome at De Wittenkade! Our renovated apartment has modern furniture. Our house is situated on a canal with typical Amsterdam houseboats. Located in popular Westerpark/Jordaan with cozy restaurants and grocery stores within a few steps, and a 20 minute walk from Amsterdam Central Station. The appt is suitable for a couple, or business travelers. The apartment is a private part of our house, has your own entrance and is located on the second floor (2 stairs up). +two bikes to use for free!

Knusse woonboot met parking in centrum Amsterdam
Deze romantische woonboot ADRIANA in het hart van Amsterdam is voor echte liefhebbers van historische schepen. Gebouwd in 1888 is dit een van de oudste boten van Amsterdam en ligt in de Jordaan vlak bij het Anne Frank huis en het Centraal Station. Het schip heeft 5G internet, TV, centrale verwarming, aparte badkamer en een gratis parkeerplek. U heeft het exclusieve gebruik. Buiten op het dek heeftU een prachtig uitzicht op de Keizersgracht en zijn er veel winkels en restaurants om de hoek.

Cozy modern "Loft" apartment in canal district
Discover a new kind of business hotel in the heart of the canal district. Located within 1 mile of Amsterdam Central Station, Zoku is designed for professionals, business travelers, and remote workers who are on the lookout for a trendy & sustainable apartment hotel for 1 day, to 1 month, to 1 year. When you feel like leaving your private Loft to socialize, the rooftop Social Spaces are open 24/7 and cater to your fun, practical, and professional needs - all while providing amazing views!

Cosy studio Lily in city center
Wonderfully all luxury built studio-apartment situated in an Amsterdam monument dated from 1540, that was rebuilt in 1675. The studio is located at a very quiet alley on “Blaeu Erf", nearby Dam Square, in the oldest part of Amsterdam City Centre. This modern furnished studio room has a nice area to sit, a sleeping area and a kitchenette (no stove). All with original 17e century beams. Located on the third floor, this apartment has a real cosy atmosphere to unwind after a day exploring.

Historic canal house in the middle of De Jordaan!
Welcome to Morningstar! Located right in the heart of Amsterdam. We can cater up to 4 persons in the apartment, which is part of our canal house, with a master bedroom (kingsize bed) and a sleeping sofa in the living room. We welcome guests that are looking for a unique stay in a historic canal house. We like to give families with (little) children a family experience in our apartment, a vibrant place in a picturesque Dutch canal house, overlooking the Westerkerk and Anne Frank House.

Rooftop Studio Hideaway in the Heart of the City
This studio apartment in the very heart of the city provides a rare mix of quiet seclusion and central convenience. You’ll have your own private Garden Terrace with a Sauna, along with the comforts of the well thought out studio space, all in a historic home that feels like Amsterdam! There's great rooftop views to enjoy, a plush bed, kitchenette and lounging spaces indoors and out. It's an easy walk to the city's top attractions and there are plenty of restaurants on the doorstep.

First Class houseboat studio (corner)
The houseboat is in the heart of the Jordaan area, in the centre of our city. The boat has 2 separate studios of 16m2 for my guests and another part of the boat where I live myself. In walking distance of the famous Anne Frank House and Noordermarkt. The comfortable kingsize bed is a guarantee for a good nights sleep. The huge sliding windows which can be fully openend on warm days and built in shades to give you a great view and privacy.

Leidse Square 5 star Luxury-apartment
Our lovely monumental 5 stories house originates from 1887 and is situated in the middle of the centre of Amsterdam, near Leidsesquare. Luxury Apartment has just been renovated, you will experience excellent quality, love and eye for detail. The apartment is very suitable for families with children or business guests, as it's spacious with a lot of privacy.

Luxury city apartment
Super central location, only 100 metres from the Leidseplein and 200 metres from the world famous Rijksmuseum. Completely renovated. The apartment is located on the ground floor (no stairs!) and has full privacy. With private patio, fully equipped kitchen, airco, modern bathroom, smart tv etc. Registration number: 0363 311E 81A6 A9E5 96C9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Canals of Amsterdam located?
The Canals of Amsterdam wind through the heart of the city in North Holland, Netherlands. This network shapes the historic center, offering scenic water views surrounded by distinctive houses and lively neighborhoods.
When is the best time to visit Canals of Amsterdam?
Late spring and early summer are often recommended for visiting the Canals of Amsterdam, with milder temperatures and blooming gardens nearby. Visitors also find autumn appealing for its vibrant foliage and moderate weather.
How old is Canals of Amsterdam?
Many of the canals in Amsterdam were built in the seventeenth century, making them over 400 years old. Their enduring structure reflects centuries of urban life and adaptation.
Why was Canals of Amsterdam built?
The Canals of Amsterdam were constructed to support city expansion, improve water management, and facilitate transportation. Their design reflected urban planning ambitions during the Dutch Golden Age.
What are some things to do near Canals of Amsterdam?
Guests can explore canal-side markets, museums, and lively cafés, or join a boat tour for a water-level perspective. Walking or cycling along historic bridges gives a glimpse of local life and architectural styles.
How is the weather near Canals of Amsterdam?
Near the Canals of Amsterdam, winters are cool, often ranging from 34–44°F (1–7°C) with steady rainfall. Summers tend to be mild, with temperatures around 56–73°F (13–23°C) and occasional showers.
How was Canals of Amsterdam built?
Crews excavated land and constructed canal walls, gradually blending engineering and artistry during the seventeenth century. The system uses locks and bridges to manage water levels and traffic through the city.
What is the history of Canals of Amsterdam?
The Canals of Amsterdam date back to the seventeenth century and showcase the city’s legacy of trade and engineering. Their creation transformed Amsterdam into a vital commercial hub and shaped local architecture.
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