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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.

Guesthouse /25 min. to centre Amsterdam/free bikes
Our guesthouse is located in a dead-end street just a 10-minute walk away from the centre of Zaandam (with restaurants, bars and shops). Free parking . The guesthouse is in our backyard, which is so quite that you think you are in the countryside instead of just 30 minutes away from downtown Amsterdam which is very easy to be reached. Your stay is including 2 free bikes! The house is private and comfortable. Our prices are including Euro 5 tourist tax per person/night. So no additional charges!

Sunny houseboat near Amsterdam centre!
Our beautiful houseboat is only 12 min from Amsterdam centre by train & 5 min from the famous Zaanse Schans windmills! Use our motor boat to visit the local mills in the nature area, relax in the large sunny garden or on our spacious terrace boat! It's the ideal location to enjoy a relaxed holiday and also be close to all the famous attractions! A rowing boat and bikes are available so you can enjoy all the attractions in the area near the houseboat! We're looking forward to meeting you!

Private Studio 30 minutes Amsterdam Central
A spacious studio for max. 4 people close to the center of Zaandam. Zaandam is the perfect place if you look for a quiet stay but still want to be close to the vibrant center of Amsterdam. It offers great connections to places like: Amsterdam Central - 35 min by bus or train Zaandam Center/station- 15 min walking Zaanse Schans - 15 min by bus Schiphol Airport - 40 min by train and bus Supermarkets/pharmacy - 7 min walking Bus stop - 4 min walking Free parking around the neighbourhood

Stylish Private Tiny House 15 min. from Amsterdam
※ Stijlvol en modern privé Tiny House met buitenruimte. Op 15 minuten van Amsterdam※ √ Queen bed (1,60 x 2,00) √ Houtkachel √ Vloerverwarming √ Keuken met koelkast + combimagnetron √ Nespresso Magimix + waterkoker √ Koffiecups, Thee, suiker&melk √ XL Stortdouche √ Loungebank 5 km radius √ Centrum Amsterdam √ Natuurgebied het Twiske (wandelen, zwemmen, strandjes, kanoën, horeca) √ Zaanse Schans √ NDSM terrein √ Casino √ Sauna Den Ilp √ Artis √ Musea √ bushalte 50m

Quiet Gem, lovely B&B in the Heart of Amsterdam
Independent B&B on our houseboat with your own entrance. We are located on a sunny and quiet canal in the heart of Amsterdam, close to Centraal Station, Anne Frank House, The Jordaan and the Canals. Your space is totally private with your own bathroom, bedroom, captain's room and wheel house. The space is centrally heated and double glazed for chilly days. You also have access to outside space on our pier where you can relax into the evening on warm summer nights.

Stads Studio
This centrally located accommodation is tastefully decorated with an en-suite bathroom and is located in a quiet location directly on the water. Bus stop to Amsterdam Centraal is at at 1 min. Train is a 5-minute walk away. The lively center of Purmerend , De Koemarkt, is within 2 minutes walking distance with various restaurants, cafes, supermarkets and a large shopping center. Private entrance with 24/7 access and access code. Smart+Fire TV available.

Fabulous guesthouse 15 min from Amsterdam.
Apartment located in the center of Oostzaan Right next to the incredible nature reserve "Twiske" (park located spectacular lake, with trails, wildlife, boating, camping and swimming) and Amsterdam center only 15 min by car , 23 min by bus or 30 min by bike. This luxury apartment has everything you need and is recently renovated. Your own enterance gives you all the privacy you need. Free parking. Bed linen, towels and bathrobes of course are included.

Apartment in nature near Amsterdam
In the room has all the amenities. The guest entrance is in our back yard with its own front door, so that you are free. This room is a mix of antique and modern style, comfortable and luxury furnished and fully equipped. There is a luxurious double bed and folding bed with high-quality mattresses. The total room was renovated in August 2018. Opposite our House is a forest. Our garden is subtropical, with hibiscus, palms, and a fig tree. You are welcome

Tiny house, close to Amsterdam and Zaanse Schans
Unwind and enjoy the great view over the beautiful nature reserve Het Twiske. Along an adjacent hiking trail, you can discover Het Twiske on foot. Here you can enjoy nature, relax on one of the beaches, swim, hike, bike, bird watch and canoe. Special locations such as Amsterdam, Volendam and the Zaanse Schans can be reached in 20 minutes. The guest house is brand new and has everything you will need. There is free parking at the door.

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.

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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| Avg. price | $125 SGD | $122 SGD | $138 SGD | $165 SGD | $165 SGD | $161 SGD | $167 SGD | $176 SGD | $156 SGD | $139 SGD | $125 SGD | $121 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 4°C | 4°C | 6°C | 10°C | 13°C | 16°C | 18°C | 18°C | 15°C | 11°C | 7°C | 4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Zaandam?
Zaandam has stays near the historic city center, around the waterside areas, and close to the iconic windmills in the surrounding countryside. Many visitors also enjoy neighborhood stays for easy access to markets, parks, and local dining.
What are the best things to do in Zaandam with kids?
Families often explore the windmills and traditional houses at Zaanse Schans, visit interactive exhibits at museums, and enjoy petting zoos or fun playgrounds in local parks. The riverside path is great for relaxed walks and picnics.
What are some of the best things to do in Zaandam?
Explore Zaanse Schans for windmills and craft workshops, stroll along the historic city center, or visit museums that highlight local history. Zaandam has art galleries and lively markets throughout the year.
How is the weather in Zaandam?
Zaandam has cool winters around 34–43°F (1–6°C) and mild summers near 56–73°F (14–23°C). Rain is common throughout the year, so packing a waterproof jacket is suggested for outdoor outings.
What are the best places to visit in Zaandam?
The most popular places include Zaanse Schans for windmills and workshops, the colorful city center, and several local museums. Riverside paths and public parks are also often recommended for leisurely outings.
What are some hiking trails in Zaandam?
Zaandam has riverside walking paths, nature trails in the green parks, and scenic routes near traditional windmills. The areas around Zaanse Schans are known for peaceful walks with views of historic landscapes.
What are some family activities we can do in Zaandam?
Families often visit Zaanse Schans to explore windmills, participate in hands-on workshops, or enjoy boat rides. Parks and gardens around Zaandam are also great for outdoor play, picnics, and cycling together.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Zaandam?
Many visitors take day trips to Amsterdam for its museums and canals, discover traditional villages in North Holland, or explore tulip fields when in season. Beach towns and nature reserves around the region are frequently suggested for variety.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Zaandam?
Zaandam has pet friendly stays in areas close to parks, riverside promenades, and residential neighborhoods. Many hosts welcome pets and provide easy access to outdoor spaces for walks.
What are some local tips for visiting Zaandam?
Pack comfortable shoes for exploring on foot, bring a rain jacket, and check out local markets for regional specialties. Locals often recommend trying bicycle routes to enjoy the windmill views and gardens.
What is Zaandam known for?
Zaandam is known for its historic windmills, traditional wooden houses, and the vibrant facades of the city center. The area has a rich industrial heritage tied to food processing and crafts.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Zaandam?
Explore smaller museums, independent local shops, or artisan workshops tucked around the city center. Nearby gardens and quiet riverside spots often provide a peaceful escape from busier attractions.
What are the best foods to try in Zaandam?
Try classic Dutch specialties like stroopwafels, cheeses, and hearty stews, along with locally baked treats. Many guests enjoy sampling regional breads, pastries, and fresh produce from area markets.
What should I bring for a trip to Zaandam?
Bring layers for changing weather, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable walking shoes. An umbrella and a camera are useful for capturing the distinctive windmills and cityscapes.
What is the nightlife in Zaandam like?
Zaandam has casual bars, local cafes, and venues with live music, especially around the city center. Evening hours often feature relaxed dining, occasional performances, and riverside drinks.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Zaandam?
Zaandam hosts cultural festivals, seasonal fairs, and outdoor markets throughout the year. Many visitors enjoy music and food events in late spring and summer, which highlight local traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Zaandam?
Zaandam has family friendly rentals near parks, shopping areas, and museums. Many homes include spacious living areas, and some provide easy access to playgrounds and green spaces.
When is the best time to visit Zaandam?
Late spring and summer are frequently suggested for visiting Zaandam, with warmer temperatures and blooming landscapes. Many outdoor activities and local events are held during these seasons.
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Zaandam stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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