Family-friendly vacation rentals in IJsselmeer

Apartment 3 haasjes in a rural area

Relax and unwind. In April, tulip fields in the area. 35 minutes by car from Amsterdam. The apartment is 50 m2 in size with a separate bedroom, a workplace. Bicycles for a fee. The towns of Hoorn and Enkhuizen have terraces and eateries. With beautiful cycling and hiking routes in the area. Nice terraces and eateries. Kitesurfing spot 10 minutes' drive away. Keukenhof 55 minutes by car. 3 minutes by car to Westwoud golf course. New!! Veranda with stove overlooking the garden and meadows. Completely private!

Hanzekop 1 House with a view of the IJsselmeer-NL

Tastefully furnished holiday home with a spacious terrace and view over the IJsselmeer. Please note when booking: The annual Stavers party will take place on the nearby site, mid-June 2026. The 18th edition of the Stavoren fishing days will also be held nearby in July 2026. The exact dates are not yet known. It is a unique opportunity to experience these events, but they do cause noise pollution. If you are looking for peace and quiet, it is better to choose a different period. The Hanzekop team.

"Loft" Unique apartment on the water including boat

In a historic place near the lock/harbor in Workum, you will find this colorful apartment "Loft" (Frisian for Air). A beautiful place on the water. Within walking distance of the IJsselmeer and city center. There are two canoes and a motorboat. Eat-in kitchen and new bathroom & toilet. Double box spring and a comfortable sofa bed. A panoramic window overlooking farmlands and IJsselmeer. Terrace on the water with cozy seats, good WiFi! A unique place on open water and lots of nature!

Rural accommodation on the Frisian Elfstedenroute

Within walking distance of the center of Bolsward, on the Workumertrekvaart, the original Frisian Eleven Cities Route, is our rural farm. In this rural and water-rich environment, we offer you a spacious room, which is equipped with a large double bed, (2x0.90), TV/seating area and a completely new bathroom with Jacuzzi. Extra sleeping accommodation is possible. We have recently created this new space in our former cowshed, which is adjacent to our private home.

A unique overnight stay, just on the farm!

Be welcome for a wonderfully relaxing stay on the farm! You will stay in the oldest building of the yard; the haystack. Do you or your children really want to experience farm life? Feel free to take a look and get to know the love between humans and animals. But you have also come to the right place for a relaxing stay. Enjoy the beautiful view that extends to the Markermeer, make use of the reading material or take a seat on your terrace where the cows pass you.

Cat & Breakfast, the B&B for cat lovers!

The Cat & Breakfast is the place for people who want to get away and love cats. Our cats Dix, Ted and Moby can visit you through a (lockable) hatch. In addition, you can get cat-friendly inspiration. The sustainable breakfast consists of homemade vegan waffles, an organic egg, organic cheese, fruit, jam and sandwiches. From the C&B, you can reach the IJsselmeer in 15 minutes and the North Sea in half an hour. Nice towns nearby are Medemblik, Enkhuizen and Hoorn.

Soothing Spacious Studio with Sauna option

Experience the charm of our spacious and serene studio, nestled in a quiet, green setting on the outskirts of Lelystad—just 45 minutes from Amsterdam. This warm and inviting open space is surrounded by a peaceful garden, offering the perfect environment to relax, unwind, and recharge. Enhance your stay with the ultimate wellness experience in your private wood-fired sauna (€45 per session, approx. 4 hours), ensuring deep relaxation in complete privacy.

't Achterhuys

Independent cottage with beautiful views - comfort and coziness! The house has all the comforts. From spring, you can explore the picturesque waterways by boat or on a SUP board.* The house is connected to the Grote Vliet, a popular water sports and fishing location. Within cycling distance of the IJsselmeer (beach). *Sloop for rent for 75 per day (ask about the possibilities due to winter storage)

Luxury home near the IJsselmeer

This modern furnished holiday home is located in Opperdoes near the IJsselmeer lake. There is free Wi-Fi and parking at the house. Sheets and towels are included. The centre of Medemblik is only 2 kilometers away. Amsterdam and Callantsoog (North Sea beach) are a 40 minutes drive. Also Texel is nice to visit. The house is rated with energy performance A certificate.