Utrecht is a charming city in the Netherlands with many attractions and things to do for visitors. One of the main attractions is Dom Tower, a 14th-century church tower offering a panoramic view of the surrounding city. For a taste of Dutch culture, visitors can explore Rietveld Schröder House, a UNESCO World Heritage Site designed by Gerrit Rietveld, a famous Dutch architect. The city is also home to several parks, such as Wilhelminapark and Griftpark, which are perfect for picnics and outdoor activities. If you are looking for the perfect accommodation to suit your specific needs during your visit, check out this list of the best short-term rentals in Utrecht, 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 October 31, 2024.
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1. Gorgeous canal house with a hot tub (from USD 196)
This fully furnished loft is located opposite a beautiful canal and built in the traditional Dutch style, which includes tall ceilings. You will enjoy bedside views of the water and a large balcony where you take in your picture-perfect surroundings.
The apartment also has high-speed WiFi and a private hot tub, making your stay here even more worthwhile. Furthermore, the property offers a very generous discount of about 71% for stays extending up to a week or more.
Top guest reviews
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trevor is very nice host and responses were always quicktrevor was an excellent hostthe host is really helpful and always reachable and very welcomingtrevor is a great host we stayed at his apartment for the 4th yeartrevor is a great host it is the 2nd time we stay at his house and everything was excellentLocation:
great location near utrecht central stationvery nice location near the train stationthe location is beyond perfect beening so close to central station and the mallvery good and convenient location for the stationlocation is great just 10 min by walk to city centerCleanliness:
the apartment is clean and cozyit was clean warm and welcominglocal clean spacious and stylishit was clean and has all the basics you needbeautiful views and the home is clean and spaciousRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
apartment had all the needed utilities which made our stay super easytwo comfortable armchairs a good sofa to watch television a big kitchen with big fridge and freezerplace was clean and had all the basic kitchen supplies beautiful view of the canalit is a comfortable place very well equipped in a quiet neighbourhood
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2. Charming townhouse with fully equipped kitchen (from USD 172)
This adorable townhouse comes with a back garden where you can relax on the hammock or enjoy your meals at the outdoor dining table. You will also have a great time cooking scrumptious meals in the well-stocked kitchen. The house also comes with a separate space for working and free WiFi so that your work doesn’t lag behind even on vacation. Additionally, the central heating will keep you warm throughout your stay here.
If you book this accommodation for more than a week, you will get to enjoy a discount of about 10% on the original price.
Top guest reviews
Host:
lovely house and lovely hostrichard is a really nice host who did everything to make the stay as comfortable as possiblerichard was very friendly and accommodating and we enjoyed our stay very muchcheck in and out was so easy and richard was very helpful and easy to contactLocation:
ideal location very safe areanice tidy house quiet area 20 minute walking distance to the centerexactly as described richard's house is a green oasis perfect for chilling after visiting the city and walking aroundthe house itself is perfect location is very convenient and you can check in any time you wantnice place very central and communicating with richard went very wellCleanliness:
a great place to stay clean and coy house in a nice heighbourhoodthe apartment is very cozy and clean and the location is great to discover utrechtvery central quiet neighbourhood clean and with everything you may needRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
very comfortable beds coffee machine and walk in shower
3. Comfortable apartment with fast WiFi
This charming apartment will keep you satisfied with its many facilities and convenient location near the canal. You will also have access to fast WiFi and a dedicated workspace along with a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher. Further, the air conditioning and heating will ensure that you are comfortable at whatever time of the year you visit. Best of all, guests can enjoy a discount of about 15% if they book this accommodation for more than a week.
Utrecht, NetherlandsAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
stefan is a super nice and reliable host very responsive and communicative for all kinds of detailsRead more reviewsLocation:
i had a lovely time staying at this locationperfect place for long term stay in utrecht stefan's place is more than amazing
4. Cozy house with a garden (from USD 98)
This compact house comes with a private back garden and outdoor furniture so that you can take a calming break. Indoors, the kitchen is perfect for those who like to make simple snacks, as it is equipped with a microwave and refrigerator. If you want to extend your stay in this accommodation to at least 7 days, you will get to enjoy a discount of about 14% on the original price.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts are really nicefriendly hosts and great spacevery friendly and nice hostmarianne is a great hostvery friendly and easygoing hostLocation:
nice location and a cute housethe location is amazing and close to the city centre with a bus stop nearbygreat location very close to restaurants the city and grocery storelocation is great close to many things once you learn the streetsexciting and affordable accomodation short walk from the city centerRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
all amenities are here including a great showervery cosy house very nice temperature when it's cold outside and comfortable bed with heating mattress
5. Chic loft perfect for remote workers
Choose to stay at this stylish condo and enjoy the attractions of the city with ease, as you will be located a short walk from the city center. The accommodation also comes with a kitchen and washing machine, making it ideal for both long and short stays. For those working remotely, the WiFi and dedicated workspace here will prove to be a real boon.
As an added perk, this rental offers a discount of about 10% for those staying for a week or longer.
Utrecht, NetherlandsAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
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we loved staying here the location is great and very easy to get to amsterdam from
6. Modern house with a spacious living area (from USD 255)
Enjoy yourself at this stylish house with fast WiFi and a television with a Sonos sound system. You can enjoy a delicious barbecue in the back garden or warm yourself by the firepit on chilly evenings. Meanwhile, the kitchen will be a dream come true for every home chef, and the free washer and dryer access will ensure that you have enough clean clothes throughout your holiday.
Additionally, this property has a discount of about 10% on stays extending longer than a week.
Top guest reviews
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jorrit is very responsive and has lots of great suggestions for utrecht & area
7. Serene house with a fully functional kitchen (from USD 137)
Enjoy an experience like no other by staying at this erstwhile hay barn located on a thatched farm that is no longer functional. You will only be a 15-minute drive from Utrecht’s center while being surrounded by the most peaceful atmosphere the area has to offer. The property also features a fully equipped kitchen and an outdoor dining area for memorable meal times.
Further, you will enjoy the added benefit of a 10% discount if you book this place for at least a week.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts were warm and welcoming telling us if we had any questions we need only askour hosts where very friendly and made sure we had everything we needed during our stayjolandas brother marcel is a great host and always there when you need himLocation:
the location is great central with good transport links but still private and quietwe enjoyed the stay in this locationRead more reviewsCleanliness:
it was clean and comfortablethe apartment is nicely furnished clean everything you need to live at homejolanda and her family were very accommodating and the place was clean and comfortable
8. Stunning penthouse with canal view (from USD 172)
This penthouse overlooks a serene canal and is equipped with several modern facilities, such as a smart television, WiFi, and air conditioning. You will be located within close proximity of affordable cafés and restaurants where you can taste authentic local foods too. The rental also comes with access to a private terrace from where you can enjoy the outdoors from the comfort of your temporary home.
If you book this accommodation for at least a week, you will get to enjoy a discount of about 10% on the original price.
Top guest reviews
Host:
they were very communicative throughout and sent us some great recommendations during our staythe small details show the care and love the owners lester and lars put into the unitgreat hosts and a lovely little top floor apartmentlester is a friendly and welcoming hostlester and lars are super hosts — very friendly caring hospitable helpful and kindLocation:
fantastic location with a wonderful roof terrace10/10 location near everywhere and station good communication and friendlinessthe location of the canal house is simply amazinga good location added to our comfort and staya nice place in great location lester and lars were super helpfulCleanliness:
beautiful beautifully clean and in a great spotthe apartment was spotlessly clean and well equipped and very comfortable and peacefuleverything was very clean and well cared for with lots of nice touches and thoughtful detailsthe appartment was very cleanthe airbnb itself is very nice very clean and very well taken care ofRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the space is super comfortable and the balcony is lovelyair conditioning was very welcome in the high temperaturesvery nice and cozy place with all confort and applianceson the other hand the suite is cozy with a beautiful rooftop deck we enjoyed tremendouslybed very comfortable with nice linens and blankets
9. Spacious condo with a dedicated workspace (from USD 380)
With a front and backyard, this condo will be a dream come true for those looking for spacious accommodation in Utrecht. Along with a fully equipped kitchen, you will also have access to a washer and dryer. The WiFi and dedicated workspace will also make it convenient for you to stay on top of your work goals, while the TV will keep you entertained during your downtime.
Best of all, this property offers a discount of about 10% for stays longer than 7 nights.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host was responsive and happy to help us with any problems that we hadRead more reviewsLocation:
elwin's place was very clean and comfortable and at a great location with bus stops very close bywe had a great time staying in elwins apartment it was affordable beautifully decorated and in a great location
10. Stylish house with a garden (from USD 179)
Take complete advantage of Utrecht’s attractions by staying in this comfortable house located in a quiet neighborhood within a five-minute walk of the city center. The property also features a beautiful garden where you can enjoy some fresh air. For those looking to stay for a longer period, the house has facilities such as WiFi, a washing machine, and a kitchen with a dishwasher.
Guests will also enjoy a discount of about 15% if they book this accommodation for more than a week.
Top guest reviews
Host:
helen is a perfect host and her house is cosyhelen was lovely friendly and helpfulhelen was a fantastic host and made the stay perfectvery welcoming host that was reachable easily for any questions and doubtshelen is a great host and worked with us around our awkward arrival timeLocation:
the location is wonderfuland great location- quiet with plenty of food options close bythis is an excellent very central housethe location is great close to the city center and still quiet and nice in the eveningsbeautifully decorated house in a great location for exploring the stunning little city of utrechtCleanliness:
the house was absolutely clean when we arrivedit is a small very typical dutch house - very clean and niceit was all clean and the check-in was really simplethe house is not only very clean but very beautifully decorated and comfortableapartment is very clean and convenient to city centerRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
helen's place is very cozy and perfect for 3 people with all the amenities one may needvery nice and stylish apartment - had this roustic touch along with more modern designthis is a wonderful place to stay in utrecht so comfortable light and stylishwe loved the coconut soap in the bathroom and really enjoyed having the kitchen/patio spacethe couch and beds were comfortable and the entire house was clean when we arrived
Relish the beauty of Utrecht
The Netherlands has plenty to offer for foodies, adventurists, and admirers of beauty and culture. A visit to Utrecht will allow you to experience everything the country has to offer in a single city. Book a rental from the list above and have a guaranteed ball along with discounts on your stay.
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