Dating back to the early 13th century is the town of Amstelveen, Netherlands. It is a suburb of the large city of Amsterdam and you will find plenty of attractions to keep you busy during your stay. Being a very old city, there are many beautiful buildings mixed with modern ones. You can enjoy an afternoon wandering around one of their two major museums. The Cobra Museum, located in the town center, holds collections of Dutch modern art dating from the 1940’s and 50’s. The Museum Jan van der Togt contains modern paintings, sculptures, and glass art pieces. On Tuesdays and Fridays, stop by the Main Square for some great shopping. With over 200 vendors, you can find something for everyone. Plan your next trip to Amstelveen, Netherlands now! While planning your trip, be sure to check into one of these Airbnb vacation rentals in the area.
1. Anshuman's house (from USD 52)
Situated next to Amstelveen bus station is this one-bedroom apartment. Since it sleeps up to four guests, it is ideal for families. The apartment includes a living/dining room, a kitchen, a private bathroom, and a lovely balcony. Within walking distance is a shopping center with several restaurants. Amsterdam’s city center is within easy reach as the bus station is just right across the street from the apartment.
Anshuman's HouseAmstelveen, Noord-Holland, NetherlandsAccommodates: 4
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the appartment is beautiful clean all devices work perfectlyRead more reviewsHost:
anshuman is a very good owner
2. Private attic studio (from USD 99)
Located in a bustling section of Amsterdam is this charming attic studio that is ideal for couples and solo travelers. The studio features a double bed, a dining/work table, and a private bath with a rain shower. The hall on the upper level is also equipped with a small kitchenette, and just off the room is a smoker-friendly rooftop terrace that offers some great views of the city. You will be glad to know that breakfast is provided, and a 10-minute walk or 3-minute ferry ride can get you into the heart of Amsterdam with all of its attractions.
Private Attic Studio/RoofterraceAmsterdam, Noord-Holland, NetherlandsSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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wonderful fresh big breakfast with bakery breads grains eggs juice coffee/tea every morningbreakfast was terrific and was enough for a lunch and snacks later onvery cozy and warm up in the atticbreakfast included highly recommendedwe were particularly impressed by the shower room and the breakfast served each morningCleanliness:
very clean place with comfortable bedthe place was so clean smelled lovelyclean well-appointed gezellig apartmentthe room was very clean and was a great place to staythe attic is beautiful and cleanHost:
great host so helpfulkim&daniel are the best hostsdaniel and kim are fantastic hostskim and daniel are wonderful hoststhank you kim and daniel for being such fantastic hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location 5min walk to metrothe location is a short walk to amsterdam central which was perfectit's super close to amsterdam centralshort walk from 3-minute free ferry to central stationthe best location ever just one stop by metro from centraal station but in a quiet neighbourhood
3. Private room for two near Amsterdam/Schiphol (from USD 54)
Located in the municipality of Amstelveen, this private room features a huge bed, two dressers, and a desk. Guests will have access to the common areas of the home, such as the bathroom, kitchen, and the living room. There are plenty of restaurants nearby in the neighborhood, but if you don’t want to travel far, there is a pizzeria in the same building. A beautiful old church, Augustinus Park, and a lake are within walking distance as well. The metro stop is also a short walk away if you want to explore the larger city of Amsterdam.
Private Room for 2 near Amsterdam/SchipholAmstelveen, Noord-Holland, NetherlandsAccommodates: 2
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a fan would make a world of differencethe room was very comfortablethe room is perfect for 2 and the huge bed is really comfortablethe room is very comfortableCleanliness:
the room was clean and the bed was confortableroom was nice and cleanthe bedroom is clean bright and has everything you needthe bed was huge and the entire apartment was clean and well organizedHost:
the host's friendly made us feel easethe host was very welcoming and very helpfulgreat house with great hostgreat hosts very welcoming they gave us informations and advicesthe hosts are very welcoming and they have all the makings of a good airbnbRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is good near a metro stationthe location is also greatgood location and very homyeasily accessed via the metrothe metro is close to the appartment easy access to center of amsterdam
4. Nice family house near city center
This private room with a shared bath is ideal for couples. It has a double bed, a small work table with a cable TV, and Wi-Fi. The bathroom is only available on a shared basis, but you’ll have access to a small balcony that provides a few magical moments come sunset. The metro station is just a 5-minute walk away, so you can easily catch a ride into the city.
Nice family house near City Center
5. Spacious room in central apartment with terrace
Located in a quiet neighborhood of Amsterdam is this private room with a shared bath. The room has two beds and a large closet so it would be ideal for couples or small families who are visiting the area. Guests will have access to the common areas of the spacious apartment, which include a living room, a dining room, a kitchen, a hot tub, and a large terrace with splendid views. Within walking distance are restaurants, shops, and bus stops.
Spacious room in Central Apartment with Terrace!
6. Single bed in Diemen Zuid
With only a single bed to accommodate a guest, this place is ideal for solo adventurers to stay in. You will have access to the shared bathroom and kitchen, along with the host and other guests. Located just outside the city in the town of Diemen, downtown Amstelveen is just 15 minutes away from the apartment via the metro. Right around the corner is a shopping area with several restaurants. The host will prepare a light breakfast every morning, which he is happy to share with his guests.
Bed Breakfast in Diemen Zuid (Singel Bed)Diemen, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
7. Spacious, sunny room with bathroom
This private room is ideal for solo travelers and business travelers. You will enjoy the second floor of the host’s home which includes a double bed, a private bathroom, a workspace, a large closet, as well as a small fridge. The host provides crackers, tea, juice, and a few other snacks to get you started. A metro stop located right at the corner will take you to downtown Amstelveen or into the city center of Amsterdam.
spacious, sunny room with badroomAmstelveen, Noord-Holland, NetherlandsTop guest reviews
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tv kettle fridge and ceiling fan are in the bedroomthere is a fan and windows in case you feel hotthe room is on the top floor with lots of natural light and a private bathroomthe bed was so comfortable that you sink in ita cosy room with great bed tv and lovely bathroomCleanliness:
everything was immaculately cleaneverything was also super cleanher flat was amazing it was clean beautiful and neateverything was super clean and i felt a lot of privacyperfect and clean roomHost:
onja is a very nice hostonja was a great hostthe friendly and gesellig host onjagreat host five starsonja is very kind and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
easy bus access to/from the airport and to/from downtown amsterdami like the location 2-3 mins walk to bus station 35 mins bus ride to city centerhowever the location was safe and quietperfect home located very close to amsterdam (20-30 min to the center)their place is located in a quiet and safe neighborhood
Amstelveen, a charming place to visit
Amstelveen is a charming place to stay if you want to avoid all of the hustle and bustle of Amsterdam. There are many beautiful old buildings and churches to visit, along with museums, shopping centers, as well as some great restaurants. When you are in the area, be sure to check out De Jonge Dikkert, a stylish restaurant in a converted windmill that serves up traditional Dutch cuisine. If you want to explore Amsterdam and its many tourist attractions, the train or bus will whisk you there in no time. What’s not to love about Amstelveen? Book one of the above-listed Airbnb vacation rentals for your trip now!
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