Netherlands holiday rentals

Why visit Netherlands

• Rich cultural heritage: Explore museums, art galleries, and historic churches that showcase Dutch history and artistic legacy.
• Picturesque landscapes: Enjoy scenic views of tulip fields, charming canals, and iconic windmills throughout the countryside.
• Vibrant urban life: Wander through dynamic cities with historic architecture, bustling cafés, and lively local communities.
• Outdoor adventures: Discover opportunities for boating, cycling, and leisurely walks in serene natural settings.
• Local hospitality: Experience the warm, inviting atmosphere ideal for both romantic and family holidays.

Popular types of accommodation in Netherlands

Discover the charm of the Netherlands, a captivating country filled with picturesque canals, vibrant tulip fields, and historic windmills. Whether you're exploring the artistic treasures of Amsterdam or enjoying the serene landscapes of the countryside, you'll find a variety of holiday rentals to suit your needs. Choose from private holiday homes, cosy apartments, or charming chalets, perfect for families, expats, and students alike. Experience the warmth and hospitality of the Netherlands during your stay.

• Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy the freedom and privacy of a self-contained residence, offering a home-away-from-home experience in the Netherlands.
• Apartments: Experience urban living in well-appointed flats, ideal for those seeking comfort and convenience.
• Chalets: Relish in the cosy charm of wooden lodges, perfect for a scenic countryside retreat.
• Villas: Indulge in spacious, luxurious abodes that provide a touch of elegance and exclusivity.
• Cottages: Embrace the quaint allure of small, picturesque dwellings, perfect for a relaxed stay.**

Top attractions in Netherlands

Explore the Netherlands for its captivating mix of cultural and outdoor attractions, including museums, art museums, and churches. This charming country offers diverse experiences, from scenic outdoor adventures to enriching cultural visits, perfect for a romantic or family holiday. Enjoy the natural beauty and rich heritage as you discover local attractions that promise memorable experiences and a taste of Dutch culture.

• Keukenhof Gardens: Discover vibrant floral displays in this enchanting botanical garden, perfect for family outings, romantic strolls and outdoor leisure amidst meticulously curated landscapes.
• Efteling Theme Park: Experience a realm of wonder at this magical theme park, offering an array of attractions that delight both the young and the young at heart.
• Anne Frank House: Reflect at this poignant museum, offering a deep cultural insight into the life of Anne Frank and the turbulent history of her time.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience a romantic getaway in the Netherlands with a cable car ride over scenic vistas. Enjoy outdoor adventures at Valkenburg Cable Car with an enchanting blend of adventure and family-friendly charm, ideal for couples seeking a memorable escape.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting the Netherlands can explore the enchanting Efteling Theme Park, where fairy tales come to life, and enjoy a fun-filled day at the Nemo Science Museum in Amsterdam, featuring hands-on exhibits perfect for curious minds.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motor racing at TT Circuit Assen or Circuit Park Zandvoort, and enjoy the adventurous zipline ropes course at Klimbos Veluwe. Perfect for group travellers seeking outdoor fun and local excitement in the Netherlands.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Netherlands

If you’re travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters according to your priorities. Here are some helpful Stayz booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Netherlands with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for these preferences and more on Stayz.
• Traveling to Netherlands with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as ensuring access to suitable amenities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your closeness to attractions that cater to families.
• Taking your pets with you to Netherlands: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Netherlands: If you're searching for holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Netherlands

The Netherlands offers a captivating blend of enchanting cities and stunning landscapes, perfect for all types of travellers. Explore the vibrant atmosphere of North Holland, where charming canals and historic architecture await. Enjoy outdoor seating at picturesque cafés, soaking in breathtaking Dutch views just minutes from Amsterdam. Experience the friendly vibe of local communities, making it an ideal destination for romantic getaways or family-friendly adventures amidst rich history and scenic beauty.

• Amsterdam: Amsterdam is a vibrant metropolis known for its rich cultural scene and picturesque canals. As the capital of the Netherlands, it offers a mix of family-friendly activities, cultural experiences, and urban exploration. Visitors can enjoy iconic venues such as the renowned art museums, lively squares, and a variety of theatres. The city’s unique atmosphere is further enhanced by its historic architecture and charming streets, making it a delightful place to wander. Popular attractions like the renowned Rijksmuseum and the bustling Dam Square are easily accessible, providing a perfect blend of history and modernity.
• Monnickendam: Monnickendam is a charming city that exudes a romantic and scenic atmosphere, located a short distance from Amsterdam. This picturesque destination is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking tranquillity. Visitors can explore lovely lakes, serene water features, and inviting beaches that are perfect for a leisurely day out. The city's quaint streets are lined with delightful cafés and shops, offering a perfect backdrop for a relaxing stroll. Monnickendam also hosts various cultural events throughout the year, adding to its enchanting appeal and providing visitors with a glimpse of local life.
• Amsterdam City Centre: The Amsterdam City Centre is a bustling district that serves as the heart of the city, combining cultural richness with family-friendly activities. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, this area is home to numerous shopping venues, theatres, and entertainment facilities. Visitors can enjoy the lively urban parks and charming squares that are perfect for relaxation. Landmarks such as the famous Leidseplein and the beautiful Vondelpark are within easy reach, making it a great spot to experience the essence of Amsterdam while immersing oneself in its dynamic culture.

Best time to go to Netherlands

If you're planning a trip to Netherlands, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	37.8°F (3.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	39.0°F (3.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	48.0°F (8.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Would you like to reduce the cost of your upcoming break? Consider maintaining flexibility with your travel dates to take advantage of fluctuating prices. Moreover, extending your stay frequently results in significant savings. To locate the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.