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Houseboat in Amsterdam
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 275 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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Loft in Amsterdam
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

PRIVATE APPARTMENT 60m2 - CENTRE TOP LOCATION ★★★★

Enjoy your Stay in Amsterdam in this Stylish PRIVATE 60M2 Renovated Appartment on the Best Location of Amsterdam 200 meter from Local Transportation. Situated on the 1st floor with an Amazing view over the Canals. The large and luxury appartment has: • Livingroom • Comfort sofa • SmartTV + Netflix • High Speed WiFi • Refridgerator • Microwave • Kitchenette • Washing Machine • Nespresso coffee • Floor Heating • Box spring bed • Walk-in shower • Keyless entrance • Cleaning daily + towels

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The exterior of a historic canal house is visible, featuring large, multi-paned windows and classic façade details. Steps lead to the main entrance, with an entrance to the apartment marked by a lower level door. The surrounding area is lined with cobblestone streets and greenery.
Apartment in Amsterdam
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 295 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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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 charming brick building with large windows and a pitched roof is situated at the corner of two streets. Planters with greenery adorn the exterior, offering a welcoming appearance. A path lined with trees leads to the entrance, enhancing the tranquil street environment.
Home in Amsterdam
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Appartment in a canalhouse in central Amsterdam!

In the bright basement (with windows) of our unique canal house with façade-garden, on the corner of a canal and a square with large oak-trees you find this b&b wih lots of privacy, nice rooms and close to everywhere you would like to go! You enter the spacious entrance hall with table and coffee / tea supplies; with a private bathroom, separate toilet and a cozy bedroom / living room. Renovated with natural stone and wood. This house and this area are very photogenic.

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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, 207 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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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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Apartment in Amsterdam
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

At the Canal, Calm & Beautiful

Just relish having breakfast overlooking the canal and the boats floating by, a couple of meters away... Enjoy your own accommodation, your own living room, bedroom and bathroom, on your own floor. You will have complete privacy. Several times elected the most beautiful canal of Amsterdam, it's central to everything you want to visit, yet so lovely and calm.

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Apartment in Amsterdam
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Charming canal apartment Jordaan

Charming apartment in a canal house in the Jordaan, situated on the first floor (stairs) with a beautiful view on the canal. Comfortable Swiss Sense bed, small bathroom and living with kitchenette, dinner table and couch to relax. In a quiet area in the centre of Amsterdam, close to restaurants, shops and the Anne Frank house. 15 min from Central Station.

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Home in Amsterdam
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews

Stunning and Private Apartment in Canal House

Private & Stylish (no smoking) 2 rooms apartment in historical Canal House on Prince Canal (Old City Center). Built in 1685. Fully renovated in 2015. Private entrance, living area, bathroom and toilet. Museums, shops, restaurants etc walking distance. You have your own private entrance, bed, bathroom and sitting room. Total privacy!

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Apartment in Amsterdam
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Bright private studio | Centre of Amsterdam

Lovely studio in the city center of Amsterdam, with comfy beds and a luxurious bathroom. Including little patio. Situated at one of Amsterdam’s most historical neighborhoods, the famous canals and the Jordan district. In a vibrant street with many nice shops and restaurants. 15 mins walk from Central Station.

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The image shows a houseboat with a green, grassy roof. A wooden deck is visible in the foreground, complemented by planters containing small shrubs. In the background, boats are moored along the canal, while traditional Dutch houses line the waterway.
Boat in Amsterdam
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 496 reviews

Houseboat Trijntje, Prinsengracht, Amsterdam

Welcome on our gorgeous lazy design houseboat which is stylish, authentic and super comfortable! Including sun deck, priceless canal views with the 17th century merchant houses & private flower garden with romantic dinner table & comfy deckchairs.

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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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  • 4.8 Average rating

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