Top 10 Short-Term Rentals In Amsterdam, Netherlands

Angela
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Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands, has a rich history and culture deeply ingrained in its heritage. This vibrant city is renowned as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its iconic canals. One highlighted spot in Amsterdam is Van Gogh Museum, which houses the world’s most extensive collection of Van Gogh’s paintings. And for a unique experience, take a leisurely canal cruise which offers a peaceful way to explore. A week-long stay here offers an immersive experience and flexibility to see the vibrant neighborhoods without worrying about time. For budget-friendly accommodations, browse this list of the top short-term rentals in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, decor, availability of dates, and short-term stay rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on December 17, 2024.

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1. Brand-new studio with scenic views

Step into a world of comfort and convenience at this brand-new studio apartment with scenic views in Westerpark, just a stone’s throw away from the bustling central station. You can avail of a weekly discount if you stay here for two weeks.

During the day, the studio transforms into a creative haven, perfect for getting work done with its designated workstation, lightning-fast Wi-Fi, and trusty coffee machine by your side. It also has a comfortable bed and a private bathroom. As the temperatures dip, the efficient heating system will keep you cozy and warm.

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Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

2.43 km (1.6 mi) from NEMO Science Museum
34 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
thijs was a great host with fast responses
everything went smoothly thijs is a very kind host and was always available if we had any questions
one of the best hosts and experiences i have had
thijs is a very friendly an helpful host
thijs is a gracious attentive host who communicates very well
Location:
great place near a beautiful park to visit in the summer
close to the center and right next door is an awesome park
great place close to de wallen which is a very pleasant 10 minute walk
20 min walk from the center but they are pretty canals and commercials streets 5 min away
a wonderful appartement walk around 15-20min u can arrive central ville
Cleanliness:
the apartment was super clean and cozy
the flat was very clean and thjis very kind with us
nice clean and cozy place in amsterdam next to a lovely park
very clean near to the center and a great host
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2. Newly renovated apartment with stunning canal views (from USD 206)

Get an attractive discount on the total rental fee if you stay for at least two weeks in this newly renovated apartment.

With its cozy bedroom, bright living area with a large sofa, and compact kitchen with cooking essentials, this charming Airbnb rental has got you covered. Furthermore, you may step onto the balcony and take in the stunning canal view.

For your ease, luggage dropoff is allowed, and paid parking is available off-premise.

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Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

422 meters (0.3 ft) from NEMO Science Museum
196 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
friendly and caring host
hans was a great host and very responsive to any questions we had
hans was a great help and host
hans was a great host thanks
hans was a great host & his place was fantastic
Location:
the location is great
wonderful location en place to stay
the location was excellent for both
great apartment in a great location
the neighborhood was great close to everything we wanted to do
Cleanliness:
the apartment was clean and the right size for two people
needless to say the apartment is clean and we had everything that we needed
it was comfortable well organized neat clean and relatively quiet for amsterdam
the apartment was clean bright with everything we needed to cook and store food
very authentic amsterdam house very clean
Amenities & Room:
beds and couch/chairs were comfortable
hans has an excellent view of the canal and even a kitchen to cook your own meals
the bedroom is nice a quiet and the ceiling fan is a bonus
our apartment had a private entrance and a wonderful view of the canal and drawbridge
great apartment in a non-touristy section of town
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3. Tastefully decorated studio apartment in Twenty Eight (from USD 284)

Stay in one of the elegant rooms of Twenty Eight in Stadionplein 260 and save money on your weekly stay. The 24-hour reception desk and paid parking, including an EV charger, add to the convenience of your stay.

This tastefully decorated studio apartment features a king bed, a stylish living space, and a well-appointed kitchen. Besides, it has a modern bathroom fitted with Delft tiles. You may likewise enjoy the elegant lounge and complete wellness center with a sauna and gym as a treat.

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Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

5.09 km (3.2 mi) from NEMO Science Museum
53 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire serviced apartment 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
the staff is very kind with plenty of recommendations
check in was really easy and staff really helpful
the staff is super-helpful and the rooms are spacious and nicely appointed
very kind people at the reception we had a little problem and they solved it immediately
Location:
the location was near olympic stadium so easy access to many things in amsterdam
this is a great room and it’s in a great location everything was just as shown in the pictures
Cleanliness:
very clean and comfortable
sophie’s apartment is cute and clean
very clean and good location with trans opposite
Amenities & Room:
breakfast was available to order daily and all coffee and tea was complimentary
very nice and cozy place with high level of living
the rooms are comfortable and well-equipped
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4. B&B Second Story Amsterdam (from USD 225)

Save money with a weekly stay at this stylish property in the Oud Zuid district. Ideal for small families, this property is about a 10-minute walk from the famous Heineken Experience.

B&B Second Story Amsterdam offers a quaint bedroom, a sophisticated living area with a convertible sofa, and a decent kitchenette with essential appliances. It also has a private bathroom with a bathtub and washing machine. Moreover, you may enjoy your fresh cup of coffee on the lovely balcony.

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Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

2.4 km (1.5 mi) from NEMO Science Museum
227 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
so kind and helpful
great host & a great apartment
very nice host and a wonderful and cozy apartment
laurens great host strongly recommend
laurens is a wonderful host
Location:
stunning place great location very close to the city center public transportation etc very recommended
everything about the apartment and location were ideal
great place in a great location
it's super easy to get from the central station to the flat with public transportation
the location was fantastic and laurens was so helpful
Cleanliness:
very nice and clean apartment and very friendly and supporting host
really great apartment very stylish clean good location
it’s a clean cool space in a less-touristy and more sophisticated part of the city
Amenities & Room:
nice location nice host very spacious apartment with a balcony in the back with a nice view
the apartment was so great and nearby a famous coffee shop and a great restaurant
the place was cosy and comfortable as described
we really felt welcome and comfortable
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5. B&B Houseboat Amsterdam (from USD 238)

Escape with your spouse to a unique and luxe stay on the recently renovated “Love Boat” in Amsterdam and secure a price decrease on weekly stays.

This former cargo vessel now turned upscale loft-style accommodation, flashes a modern sectional sofa set, electrically adjustable beds, an in-bar dishwasher, and a decent fridge. It also has a private bathroom with a steam shower, a home cinema, and a soothing private sauna, ideal for recreation and relaxation. Plus, you may take in the fascinating views of IJmeer from the private mooring.

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Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

5.44 km (3.4 mi) from NEMO Science Museum
189 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire loft 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
two super nice hosts who made everything possible
the boat was absolutely amazing and the hosts were incredibly accommodating and helpful
super caring and sweet hosts
lianne and jerome are such lovely friendly hosts would highly recommend :)
whenever we needed information they were happy to help and very friendly
Location:
the location is perfect because it is only +/- 10minutes to central station with the tram
we absolutely loved this house boat super convenient for exploring amsterdam and its a nice peaceful neighbourhood
very unique place to stay great place to relax and unwind
we will definitely come back and spread the word about the place
fantastic location fantastic welcome and communication with our host
Cleanliness:
it was super clean and very cozy
the place was super clean and spacious
they received us very well it‘s clean and looks even better in real than on photos
amazing host super clean and stylish house boat
the boat was warm clean and extremely comfortable (and is also amazingly furnished)
Amenities & Room:
last but certainly not least the breakfast was incredible
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6. Eric Vokel Boutique Apartments (from USD 238)

Reserve a week or two stay at this state-of-the-art apartment in De Ruijterkade 127 and benefit from a discount by booking in advance.

Eric Vokel Boutique Apartments flaunt beautifully crafted bedrooms, sophisticated living rooms with contemporary sofa beds, and stylish glass dining tables. Moreover, it also offers a fully equipped kitchen and a spotless bathroom for extra comfort. You can take advantage of additional amenities such as modern laundry and ironing, 24-hour luggage storage, and helpful assistance for a seamless stay.

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Amsterdam, Netherlands

524 meters (0.4 ft) from NEMO Science Museum
1265 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire serviced apartment 3 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Host:
the concierge was helpful
the building staff is very helpful
everything was perfect and staff was extremely nice
the front staff is wonderful and will make you feel incredibly safe and comfortable
the staff was extremely accommodating flexible and friendly
Location:
great location near central station
location was great as everything was walkable distance
great location about a 5 minute walk from central station
excellent place near to amsterdam central
walking distance from amsterdam central train and fun
Cleanliness:
very clean and comfortable
clean well maintained units
great place- clean convenient and friendly
very clean and great communication good location
the apartment was clean modern and comfortable
Amenities & Room:
the best apartment/airbnb rental with extra touches (24hr front desk coverage and helpful amenities)
i loved every part of it including check-in check-out sleeping kitchen
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7. Two-story rental in a quiet neighborhood (from USD 438)

Escape to this expansive two-story building and relish a discount on your weekly stay. Ideal for large groups, this property in Papaverweg is close to public transportation and different dining options.

This Airbnb’s ground floor has a neat and decent kitchenette and a cozy living space with a standard pool table, dart board, working PC, and Apple TV. It also has a clean bathroom well-stocked with towels and essentials.

The upper floor presents four snug bedrooms that can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests and a convenient bathroom. With two parking slots and free Wi-Fi, this rental is the perfect choice for a hassle-free stay.

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Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

2.38 km (1.5 mi) from NEMO Science Museum
292 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire townhouse 12 Beds 12 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 12

Top guest reviews
Host:
chi was a great host really responsive whenever i had any questions and very accommodating
such a great host highly recommend
chi is a kind and nice host
chi is a great host also the chinese restaurant next door is good
chi was very communicative and helpful upon our arrival
Location:
fantastic house at a great location
great property and fantastic location
brilliant location for larger groups travelling to amsterdam
you can also walk around 20mins to get the free ferry across to central station
great location with lots of trendy restaurants
Cleanliness:
very clean and tidy
spacious accommodation- clean and bright
the place was really clean and tidy
apartment was very clean and looked even better in real life compared to the pictures
Amenities & Room:
wonderful touches such as a games console and pool table spacious rooms comfortable chairs/beds
downstairs is a big living room with lots of kitchen equipment and entertainment
there were bunk beds in two rooms which were surprisingly comfortable
the apartment was super clean and had fantastic amenities an excellent stay overall
very good communal area with kitchen dining table and lounge area all together
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8. Ship accommodation with comfortable cabins (from USD 685)

Take advantage of a discount on your weekly stay as you embark on an unforgettable journey as you experience Amsterdam from the tranquil waterside. Moored in Houthaven, this over a hundred years old ship offers one-of-a-kind accommodation for a unique and memorable stay.

This classic Airbnb blossoms with a vintage messroom with essential kitchen appliances and a beautifully upholstered seating area. It also has relaxing sleeping cabins and compact bathrooms with all the bathroom and laundry essentials.

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Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

2.9 km (1.8 mi) from NEMO Science Museum
14 reviews   Wifi Available
Boat 16 Beds 16 Guests 5 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 16

Top guest reviews
Host:
sandra is an amazing host - so welcoming helpful and flexible
sandra was a perfect host
Cleanliness:
the accommodation was spotlessly clean and really comfortable for the 9 of us
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9. Two-story apartment with breathtaking skyline views (from USD 316)

Enjoy an unbeatable offer of a discount for weekly stays in this old warehouse transformed into a two-story apartment with artistic flair.

Ideal for large groups seeking a tranquil escape, this wholly renovated rental boasts artistically crafted interiors seen throughout the unit, including colorful sleeping spaces, a functional kitchen area, and custom-made bathrooms. You’ll also have access to Wi-Fi, a working DVD system, and even a standard pool table for your entertainment. Step outside to find a lovely front terrace with a unique fireplace, and climb to the top for breathtaking city skyline views on the spacious rooftop deck.

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Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

2.34 km (1.5 mi) from NEMO Science Museum
422 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 12 Beds 12 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 12

Top guest reviews
Host:
host was very responsive
very communicative hosts and a lovely quirky place :)
she was also very welcoming and helpful when we met her at the apartment
taco was very friendly the flat is perfect and everything was great
one of a kind extraordinary space
Location:
a bit far from central amsterdam but nothing too inconvenient
nice house easy booking process near by amsterdam central
despite of this we loved idea location and amentities
great place to stay with friends close and easy to go to the inner-city
amazing place great location great check in and overall great time i definitely recommend a trip here
Amenities & Room:
pictures were accurate and we felt very comfortable
same as in the pictures very spacious big rooms very cool rooftop and gives a very welcome feeling
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10. Trendy apartment with fascinating neighborhood views (from USD 369)

Indulge in a significant markdown on your rental fee when you book for at least a week in this trendy apartment in Oud-West. With its exceptional proximity to restaurants, shops, and the tramway, you’ll have everything you need for an ideal urban getaway.

This Airbnb’s open floor plan living space scintillates a stylish design with plenty of books, a cozy sectional sofa, and a rocking chair. It also has a well-stocked kitchen and an adequately equipped bathroom for your ease.

Remember to check out the snug nook and the fascinating neighborhood views from the well-lit conservatory.

Stayed at this property?
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

3.68 km (2.3 mi) from NEMO Science Museum
77 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
she is a perfect host
owner helpful and friendly
thank you nynke for being a great host we enjoyed our stay
and nynke is a great host: kind helpful and attentive
thanks for being a great host
Location:
nice and very central appartment
the location made it super convenient to get around the city by tram
nice part of town only a short bus ride from central station
tram station is right around the corner like a 2 minute walk
place is very well located and really nice
Cleanliness:
the apartment was clean and cozy
comfortable bed clean bathroom plenty of living space
the place is very clean
beds were comfy linens clean and towels were provided
a great spacious apartment all very clean in working order and just as described
Amenities & Room:
there are good cafes and shops right by the apartment
the apartment was equipped with everything necessary had a great location and is very comfortably furnished
the bed is great and even though the bedroom is facing the street we slept like babies
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Explore the city of delight

Amsterdam is a delightful city that offers something for everyone. Whether you’re interested in art, history, culture, or just soaking up the atmosphere, you’ll find plenty to keep you entertained during your visit. Pack your travel bags and look through this list of top short-term rentals in Amsterdam, Netherlands, for an unforgettable trip.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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