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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.

Authentic bright Water Villa @ old city canal.
This water villa is situated at the beginning of the most beautiful canal of Amsterdam . Located in the center between the Central Station and the Jordaan. 10 min walk from the C.S. and 5 min to the Jordaan. Lovely modern water villa in the middle of the centre with everything handy. Living room is overlooking the water, large open windows facing the canal, design interior, large dining table, three bedrooms. Many museums, shops, railway station, boat cruise on the canals, plenty of restaurants

Beautiful loft in center Amsterdam
Dear people. I'am so lucky to live in my dreamhouse: a loft in an old sigar factory. The high ceilings and open space give an unique atmosphere. The house has an industrial look & feel but it's cosy and intimate at the same time. It's located in a quite street in the famous canaldistrict; it makes this spot the perfect base from where you can discover the city. Typical Amsterdam cafe's, the museumdistrict, the canals, it's all around the corner. I hope you enjoy it as much as I do! Best, Aren

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!

Cosy studio Lily in city center
Wonderfully all luxury built studio-apartment situated in an Amsterdam monument dated from 1540, that was rebuilt in 1675. The studio is located at a very quiet alley on “Blaeu Erf", nearby Dam Square, in the oldest part of Amsterdam City Centre. This modern furnished studio room has a nice area to sit, a sleeping area and a kitchenette (no stove). All with original 17e century beams. Located on the third floor, this apartment has a real cosy atmosphere to unwind after a day exploring.

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.

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.

B&B Houseboat Amsterdam | Privé Sauna & small boat
The perfect romantic getaway for two, relax & enjoy the private sauna and home cinema. Options for Champagnes, rose leaves, chocolate and bites. Some call it 'the loveboat' (some go for the ultimate relaxation with their best friend) You'll stay on a recently renovated former cargovessel with a private mooring at the IJmeer of Amsterdam! Wanna go out? It's less than 15 minutes to central station by tram, it runs every six minutes and goes till 00.30 A breakfast package included

Newly renovated houseboat The Waterhouse
Come and stay in a houseboat! We offer a private guesthouse with large dining / living room (including comfy bedsofa for 2) and separate toilet upstairs. Downstairs a queensize bed overlooking the water and bathroom with shower & large bath. A terrace in front with several seatings and a swing bench. Located in a beautiful green street very near the center: 2 stops by tram or 15 min walk from central station. We don't serve breakfast but provide many nice basics to prepare your own.

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. Outside on the deck, you have a beautiful view of the Keizersgracht and there are many shops and restaurants around the corner.

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.

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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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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