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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, 190 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, 273 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 terrace is featured, furnished with large, white cushions on wooden loungers. The surface is clear, showcasing circular hatches and a decorative sphere. Lush greenery and trees line the canal, complementing the nearby traditional Amsterdam architecture in the background.
Houseboat in Amsterdam
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Amsterdam Modern HOUSEBOAT with TERRACE

Authentic but modern Houseboat in one of the oldest parts of Amsterdam. This city center neighbourhood is a 'hidden' and quiet top spot with all the action around the corner! My houseboat is provided with all the luxury you might expect from a regular house with the extra benefits of a terrace with all day sun and airco in the bedroom. In summer we swim in the canal. The boat fits 2 adults and a child. Just 5 minutes walk from central station. No smoking inside and on the rooftop. No parties

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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, 294 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, 469 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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A row of historic brick buildings lines the serene canal, showcasing distinctive Dutch gable roofs. Pedestrians stroll along the waterside, while a boat is moored nearby. The scene reflects the architectural beauty of Amsterdam with greenery enhancing the surroundings.
Flat in Amsterdam
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Wijnkopershuis Hendricksz - 17th century house

Charming 17th-century house on the historic Geldersekade, right in the vibrant heart of Amsterdam. This beautifully restored accommodation offers two spacious rooms with king-size beds, a renovated bathroom with walk-in shower, and a warm dining area with a cozy sofa. The pantry has a fridge, kettle, coffee maker and essentials. Steps from Nieuwmarkt, Central Station, canals, cafés and museums. Perfect for up to four guests — ideal for couples, friends or families.

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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, 306 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.

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A living area features a blend of vintage and modern furniture, with a dining table set for two and a comfortable sofa. Artwork adorns the walls, and large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Loft in Amsterdam
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Canal Room

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place.We are located on the Passeerdersgracht in the heart of historic Amsterdam. Touristic hotspots like the Anne Frank House, Dam Square, Leidse Square and the Rijksmuseum are within walking distance. Enjoy the view from your room on the peaceful gardens. *maximum for two guests, not suitable for infant or children.

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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, 288 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 light-filled kitchenette is highlighted by large windows, offering views of greenery outside. A long countertop features contemporary stools, complemented by decorative vases with flowers. Pendant lights hang overhead, creating a bright and inviting space for meal preparation and casual dining.
Apartment in Amsterdam
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Prinsengracht 969, your home to explore Amsterdam

Our house, built in 1680, is on the Prinsengracht. The apartment is in the basement of the house with its own front door. With a love for antique details, we made it a comfortable place to stay. Situated in the centre of the city of Amsterdam you can reach the musea and restaurants within a ten-minute walk.

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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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