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A modern dining area features a rustic wooden table set for four, accompanied by stylish black chairs. A cozy gray sofa sits nearby, complemented by potted plants. Large glass doors provide a view of a private garden, enhancing the natural light in the space.
Apartment in Amsterdam
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Luxurious apartment in monumental building

Feesten zijn niet toegestaan in de BnB. Dit luxe appartement is gelegen op een top locatie. Vlakbij de mooiste musea, winkelstraten en restaurants. Het appartement bevindt zich in het souterrain van een monumentaal pand, waar je beschikking hebt over eigen privé verdieping. Op slechts 20 minuten van het vliegveld zijn aankomst en vertrek een soepele ervaring en het appartement bevindt zich op loopafstand van de bekendste musea van Amsterdam. Het appartement is van alle luxe en gemakken voorzien.

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The bow of a historical houseboat is visible, featuring a small table adorned with flowers and two chairs. Lush trees line the canal across the water, and traditional Dutch buildings can be seen in the background, enhancing the tranquil riverside atmosphere.
Houseboat in Amsterdam
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Cozy houseboat with parking in the center of 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 en een gratis parkeerplek. U heeft het exclusieve gebruik Let op : steile trap ! Buiten op het dek heeftU een prachtig uitzicht op de Keizersgracht en zijn er veel winkels en restaurants om de hoek.

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A spacious living room features large windows with natural light filling the area. A comfortable sofa is positioned next to a stylish solid oak table with matching chairs. An iconic swinging egg chair adds a unique touch, while a potted plant complements the decor.
Guest suite in Amsterdam
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 633 reviews

Multatuli Luxury Guest Suite in top location

Stylish & spacious 60m2 guest suite in Amsterdam's most desirable neighbourhood. Central and convenient. Perfectly placed in easy walking distance of all the sights, transport, shops, cafes and restaurants. Quiet and peaceful bedroom, large and light living room (can be used as second bedroom), luxurious and spacious bathroom, handy pantry. The house is a national monument built in 1790, completely renovated in 2019. In the 1820s it was the home of Multatuli, Holland's most famous author.

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A bright living room features large windows offering views of the canal. A cozy sofa and vintage armchair are present, complemented by an area rug. A decorative mirror hangs above a dark wooden console, and a small plant adds a touch of greenery.
Apartment in Amsterdam
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

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.

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A cozy seating area is situated near large windows, offering views of the canal. Plush cushions in shades of gray and yellow are arranged invitingly, while greenery and buildings can be seen across the water.
Flat in Amsterdam
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Sit & Relax canalview apartment central Amsterdam

Lovely apartment, heart/centre Amsterdam, totally new renovated, direct at the canal Herengracht, in the famous area “9 streets”, full with different small shops, fashion, art, vintage, boutiques, restaurants, but staying home with coffee, wine and watch the boats or cook in our new fully equiped kitchen, stylish, most famous attractions + central station in walking distance, across te street bike-rental. Spacious apartment due to a smart electric bed system with comfortable matrasses

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A private rooftop terrace is surrounded by lush plants and vibrant flowers, featuring two comfortable chairs positioned near a decorative outdoor fireplace. The skyline of Amsterdam, with its charming rooftops, is visible against a blue sky dotted with clouds.
Place to stay in Amsterdam
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews

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.

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The houseboat is moored along a historic canal, showcasing a white hull with dark accents and characteristic large windows. Lush greenery from overhanging trees frames the boat, while nearby buildings with varied architectural styles provide a charming backdrop.
Houseboat in Amsterdam
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Stylish houseboat for 2

Gorgeous houseboat moored on historic canal. The B&B is 60 m2, with ample living space, an open kitchen, a bedroom and bathroom. Outside is a large deck. Perfect for a couple, not for guests who have trouble with steep stairs The boat is called “Musard” and was built in 1922 in Rouen, France. We live in the rear end of the boat and our guests stay in the front. Older reviews are of the same location, but we used to rent out the total boat! Now the space fits 2 guests, not more.

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A blue houseboat is anchored along a tranquil canal, surrounded by trees and charming buildings. Bright flowers are planted in a nearby planter, adding a touch of color to the serene waterfront setting under a clear blue sky.
Houseboat in Amsterdam
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Houseboat Jordaan

Welcome to our charming houseboat retreat in the heart of Amsterdam's historic Jordaan neighborhood! Experience the unique allure of living on the water while enjoying all the comforts of a cozy home. This delightful 25m2 suite on a typical Dutch houseboat offers all you need for a nice stay in Amsterdam, including a private bathroom, a small fridge, microwave, Nespresso machine, tea kettle, and a stylishly decorated interior.

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A spacious living room features relaxed seating arrangements with a sofa and two colorful chairs. A wooden coffee table is placed on a green area rug, and light enters through large windows adorned with sheer curtains. A decorative fireplace adds to the room's charm.
Home in Amsterdam
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Stunning apartment; center of old Amsterdam

A tasteful private place in a residential canal house in a tranquil part of the heart of the center of Amsterdam. All sights and services are within walking distance. The house is located on one of Amsterdam's most wide and beautiful canals. Chinatown, Nieuwmarkt Square and The Red Light District are around the corner, yet the street is peaceful and quiet. A very attractive basis for a short or longer visit to Amsterdam.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is presented, featuring a comfortable sofa adorned with cushions and a cozy throw. A stylish dining table is visible in the background, complemented by modern chairs. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the smooth wood flooring and ceiling beams.
Flat in Amsterdam
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

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.

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The bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a floral-patterned throw, accented by soft pillows. Bedside lamps are mounted on either side, providing light. A window with multi-pane frames offers a glimpse of the kitchen area, inviting natural light into the space.
Apartment in Amsterdam
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Charming canal apartment in Amsterdam

Charming mini appartment on the ground floor of a canal house in the Jordaan, Amsterdam. Situated on a quiet and beautiful canal, the appartment is close to a variety of restaurants, bars and boutique shops. It has a comfortable Swiss Sense bed (Kingsize), a cosy sitting area with canalview, a kitchen corner with dinner table and a pleasant bathroom.

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A stylish living space is presented with a comfortable sofa and a round dining table. Light wooden flooring complements the soft green walls and natural light streaming through large windows. A small kitchenette is visible in the background, along with a decorative plant enhancing the atmosphere.
Guest suite in Amsterdam
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Your own luxury canal suite; Montelbaans Suite

Montelbaans Suite is a luxury canal suite that offers full privacy, in the heart of the historical city center. Facing the Montelbaans tower and overlooking one of the main historic canals 'Oudeschans'. The suite offers a classy ground floor living room and a peaceful downstairs bed and bathroom while being in the center of the city.

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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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