While Urk may seem like an ordinary fishing town in the Netherlands, it is far more than that. The town may have transitioned into the new age but that does not mean they have let go of their roots or their history. Even now, people here can be heard speaking a dialect that most would consider forgotten. Learning about Urk is not a chore but something fascinating because the town’s rich history is bound to leave you with questions that you’ll desperately want to be answered. Make your travel dreams come true and check out this list of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Urk, Netherlands.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 10, 2024.
1. A cosy house near the beach (from USD 127)
This cosy house, equipped with modern appliances, has one bedroom and one bathroom. The kitchen is fully equipped and has everything the guests might need to cook a meal. Laundry facilities are also available inside the house, so you can stay here with comfort. The best part about the house, however, is its amazing location. Not only is the beach nearby, but shops, restaurants and even the port are also all just a short walk away. Famous tourist spots like the lighthouse and museum are also close to the house. While staying here, you don’t have to worry about travelling too much.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
super clean comfy and cozy homewe have had a really good time in an well equipped and clean house “up urk”very stylish and clean tiny-house in a perfect locationvery thoughtfull the house is very clean and has all the things you needHost:
monique is a great hostwe enjoyed our time here andrea was a great hostfriendly and uncomplicated contact and a caretaking hostmonique is a great host with very thoughtful extra touches and quick responsesvery friendly host and the communication is very goodRead more reviewsLocation:
a wonderful weekend away in a fantastic placeperfect place for 2 to spend a couple of days
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2. Live in a cottage surrounded by Urk's beauty (from USD 161)
Located right next to the harbor, while living in this cottage, guests are bound to be surrounded by natural beauty throughout their stay. The cottage itself has two bedrooms and one bathroom, as well as a wonderful kitchen with everything that guests might need to make delicious meals. If you’re not in the mood to cook, though, you don’t have to worry because bakeries and restaurants are located near the house. All you have to do is walk around to find that everything you need is close by. If you’re driving to Urk, the hosts can provide you with a parking space as well.
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joekie’s place was very comfortable and had a prime location in urk
3. Live in luxury in this house located in a quiet neighborhood (from USD 123)
Built in 2018, the house was made available on Airbnb by the hosts with a simple thought in mind: they wanted to share the beauty of Urk with everyone. Located in a quiet neighbourhood, from here, you can see almost all the sights that the town has to offer with ease. The house itself is just a wonderful place to stay in with its one spacious bedroom and one bathroom. Cooking doesn’t have to be an issue since the kitchen is well-stocked. This doesn’t end there. The hosts have gone above and beyond by providing guests with not just basic cutlery but also things like wine glasses, baking sheets and a separate freezer.
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4. Spacious house located near the lighthouse (from USD 349)
This beautiful house has four bedrooms, each having its own bathroom so that guests may enjoy their privacy while staying here. Since it is located close to the lighthouse, when guests look out the window, they are greeted by a breath-taking view of the harbour as well as the old town. Just like the rest of the house, the kitchen is spacious and has everything needed for cooking. Shops and restaurants are all located close by, so you don’t have to go around, searching for things.
Top guest reviews
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in the kitchen you find all facilities you need and also a really good coffee machineCleanliness:
the whole house was very clean and beautifully furnishedHost:
jelle is a great hostgreat breakfast and pleasant owners to help with anythinghe was very helpful and obliging and helped us to make the very best of our staywe will miss the house and the kind person like himRead more reviewsLocation:
great location clean beautiful house
5. Private studio with a view of the sea (from USD 109)
This studio is located in a well-known bed and breakfast on the harbour, which means that guests will have a direct view of the sea during the entirety of their stay. Guests are provided with breakfast in the morning and for the rest of the day, they can use the small kitchen in the room where they can make their own meals. Those travelling with children are provided with things like a cot, high-chair, toys, books and everything else needed to care for a young child.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great extras were provided including breakfast delivered and snacks and coffee/teathe bed is incredibly comfortable and the couch-bed alsothe apartment is spacious and lovely with a beautiful viewCleanliness:
for cooking) is super clean and nicely decoratedthe space is modern and cleanthe appartment is very clean and well equippedRead more reviewsLocation:
right on the water close to the best places in urk
6. Unique boathouse located close to cultural spots (from USD 43)
This Airbnb is a bit different from others as it isn’t just any house or apartment. Instead, it’s a spacious boathouse, making the entire experience of staying here unique. The boat has three bedrooms as well as a well-stocked kitchen for the comfort of the guests. Being located near the city centre, all important places, from tourists spots to necessities like shops and restaurants are nearby. Most of all, the boat is on the water, so you don’t really have to worry about going to the beach to see the sea.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
it was great clean room strategic place great viewHost:
rinke was a wonderful hostrinke is a lovely host and we had a great experience aboardrinke the host was very friendly and we felt right at homethe host is also responsive and very informative if there is something we needfirst i have to say that rinke is a very kind chap who ensured our stay was comfortableRead more reviewsLocation:
supermarket restaurants pubs nice streets of urk are also in short walking distancethere was active night life nearby but it was quiet inside the cabin so we slept well
7. Spacious townhouse with a beautiful view
Located near the city centre, this spacious townhouse is surrounded by greenery, making the view rather relaxing for those who choose to stay here. The house, built in the 1930s, has five bedrooms as well as a big kitchen and dining room where guests can have their meals. There’s also a wood-burning stove that was first implemented when the house was built and has since then been used to create a warm atmosphere. Being in the centre of the town, almost all important places are close by, which makes your stay here not just scenic but also convenient.
Urk, Flevoland, NetherlandsAccommodates: 6
8. Spacious house with a scenic view (from USD 105)
This house has four spacious bedrooms and one bathroom where guests can live in absolute comfort. There is also a fully equipped kitchen consisting of everything required to cook meals and a dining room where guests can eat their meals in peace. Laundry facilities are available in the house. The house basically has everything guests might need during their stay so that when they head out, the only thing they have to worry about is which part of Urk they should explore next.
9. Cosy house with a convenient location
Located in the centre of the “old village,” you can uncover the history of Urk by staying in this rental, which is a place that tells the area’s tales. The cosy house itself has two bedrooms and one bathroom, along with a fully stocked kitchen. It also has a beachfront door as well as access to a nearby lake. For those who are travelling with babies, the house has a cot as well as a high-chair and other furniture that the child might need along with toys and books. Places like shops, restaurants and more are all located just a short walk away.
Urk, Flevoland, NetherlandsTop guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the house was nice clean and we had everything we neededthe house was small cosy and beautiful everything was clean and niceeverything you need is there and it’s very cleanRead more reviewsLocation:
top location in a wonderful citynice cosy place with beach near byclose to house are nice seafood restaurantit's within walking/biking distance to many pleasant places in towngreat location very nice house with everything you need for a relaxing vacation stay
10. Private studio located near famous tourist spots
Another studio in a bed and breakfast, this cosy room is located close to all the famous tourist spots in Urk. From the War Memorial to the lighthouse, everything is a few minutes away, making a stay here rather convenient. In the morning, guests are provided with breakfast and there is a small kitchen that has a coffee maker. The room itself is spacious and clean. Apart from tourist spots, shops and restaurants are also close by.
Urk, Flevoland, NetherlandsAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
private room with personal key and attached bathroom which were both clean and welcomingexcellent clean accomadation with a very hospitable hostHost:
excellent breakfast provided in the morninghighly recommend visiting this hostRead more reviewsLocation:
location is directly in the center of town with all touristic attractions within walking distance
Relish in Urk's small-town charm
While Urk may not be on the top of any travel lists, it definitely is a place worth checking out. With a beautiful view and a rich history, there is so much to learn as well as to see here. Find your perfect place to stay and immerse yourself in the culture of this small fishing town.
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