Houseboats in Amsterdam

houseboats in Amsterdam

Houseboats in Amsterdam are a popular choice for holidaymakers who want to experience a different kind of break. Located on the Amstel or on one of the city’s historic canals, a houseboat in Amsterdam is the ideal choice for couples, families or groups of friends, and is the perfect way to really get to know the city.

Houseboats in Amsterdam are an exciting accommodation

When you choose a houseboat Amsterdam you’ll be part of the city’s unique historic tradition. Houseboats, Amsterdam’s answer to the shortage of housing in the 17th century and later have become the stylish holiday residence of choice for modern visitors. Many of the larger houseboats in Amsterdam were once working ships, so no matter what size your family or group you’re sure to find one that’s right. Couples might enjoy a barge near the historic Canal Ring which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, while families will adore a houseboat in Amsterdam on the bustling Amstel river.

See the city from a unique perspective with a houseboat Amsterdam

Your houseboat in Amsterdam will be close to the centre of the city, allowing you easy access to all the sights and attractions. The city is known for its excellent nightlife and houseboats Amsterdam are close to the clubs and bars of the Leidseplein and Rembrandtplein. Take a stroll in Vondelpark which is just south of the Canal Ring and your houseboat in Amsterdam, or visit one of the many museums in the area. Anne Frank’s House is a must for history fans and you can reach it easily from houseboats Amsterdam, while the Jewish Historical Museum near Waterlooplein may also be of interest.

A houseboat in Amsterdam is a highly popular choice, so to be sure of getting just the one you want it’s best to book in advance.

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