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Cozy houseboat with parking in the center of Amsterdam
This romantic houseboat ADRIANA in the heart of Amsterdam is for real lovers of historic ships. Built in 1888, this is one of the oldest boats in Amsterdam and is located in the Jordaan near the Anne Frank house and the Central Station. The ship offers 5G internet, TV, central heating, a private bathroom, and a free parking space. You have exclusive use of the property. Outside on the deck, you have a beautiful view of the Keizersgracht and there are many shops and restaurants around the corner.

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.

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!

Leidse Square 5 star Luxury-apartment
In the middle of the centre of Amsterdam and very suitable for families with kids. After a renovation of 14 months we are ready to receive guests who love space and quality. This is a high-end apartment with two bedrooms, suitable for 4 people. The apartment is a quiet hide away spot in the middle of the epicenter of Amsterdam The apartment is without breakfast, there is a breakfast service available from the deli nearby or breakfast cafe's and the supermarket are within walking distance.

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.

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

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.

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.

Private luxury suite in Museum Quarter (40m2)
Welcome to our luxury studio in the heart of Amsterdam! Located in the Museum Quarter, just a few minutes away from some of the city's most iconic sites (Vondelpark, Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, Concertgebouw and Leidse Square). You’re surrounded by restaurants, (coffee) bars, and even a cozy neighbourhood market (Saturdays) - all within walking distance. And when you stay with us, you'll get our insider tips on our favourite hotspots in the area and beyond.

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.

Central, Exclusive Penthouse
A naturally well-lit 45m2 penthouse. It has a double bedroom, one bathroom, a living-dining room, a fully equipped kitchen and a balcony with an amazing view Total sleeping capacity: 4 people (double sofa bed for 2 guests) For stays of 7 nights or more, there is weekly housekeeping. Additional cleaning services can be booked at an extra cost. Bed linen and towels included.

Luxury Rijksmuseum House
Experience pure elegance in this historic villa apartment at Amsterdam’s most exclusive location — the Museum District. This stylish ground-level home (no stairs) offers a private romantic garden patio with a rare Rijksmuseum view. Just steps from the Van Gogh and MoCo museums. A superbly reviewed stay blending luxury, tranquility, and authentic Amsterdam charm.
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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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