Top 12 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Assen, the Netherlands - Updated 2024

Hannah
Hannah 
Updated
| 5 min read

Overlooking deep forests, tranquil canals, and a sparkling harbor sits the quaint town of Assen. This charming city in the northeastern Netherlands is bustling, vibrant, and filled with delightful attractions. Roam in the breathtaking wilderness of Drentsche Aa National Landscape, which blazes in blooms of purple in the summer. The tranquil canals are the perfect place for a peaceful bicycle ride, or watch a more exhilarating ride at the TT Circuit Assen, a renowned motorcycle racing track. There are also historic sites like Kamp Westerbork, a memorial center and museum about World War II, family-friendly activities like the nearby WILDLANDS Adventure Zoo Emmen, and fascinating prehistoric exhibits at the Drents Museum. These ten Airbnb vacation rentals make it easy to explore all of the attractions Assen has to offer! Keep reading to find the top Airbnb vacation rental in Assen!

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 05, 2024.

1. Holiday House Jeannette (from USD 70)

This lovely chalet provides a cozy and comfortable guest experience. Filled with modern amenities, this one-bedroom property is cheerful and charming, and can accommodate up to two guests. There is a small kitchen stocked with convenient appliances, a sunny and bright living area, a cheerful bedroom, and a modern bathroom. The highlight of the property is the picturesque terrace which looks out over the lush garden. The town of Assen is nearby, and many shops, restaurants, and markets are within walking distance.

Stayed at this property?
Assen, Drenthe, Netherlands
5.03 km (3.2 mi) from TT Circuit Assen
274 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire chalet 2 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
bring soap for the bathroom and coffee filters if you would like brewed coffee
i especially appreciated the fully stocked kitchen and proximity to assen shops and businesses
it was easy to check in and the cottage is simple but so cute and cozy
she was so helpful she went at great lengths to install the wifi before i get there
the suite had everything we needed and was perfectly comfortable and relaxing
Cleanliness:
everything is clean and homie
the house was very clean and cozy
first and foremost it's super clean and it seems very new
Host:
nice house nice host nice surroundings
jeannette was an extremely friendly and helpful host
loved to stay in this wonderful place very good position instant response from the host
she was nice and kind she recomend us places to visit and things to do
jeannette was an amazing host she helped us with some problems
Location:
the bus and train station are an easy close walk for traveling distances
the location was very peaceful but also close to the station and the town centre
the location was good; it was close to the assen station as well as the city center
the location is great right near few supermarkets and town center
the location was convenient to shopping and downtown excellent in fact
Read more reviews

2. Private floor in house (from USD 43)

A pleasant accommodation for families or small groups, this rental includes two bedrooms on a private floor in a new house. The rental is spacious, comfortable, and includes thoughtful amenities for up to six guests. Guests also have access to a private bathroom, and breakfast is provided. The property’s central location in Assen means you will be within walking distance to the town’s many restaurants, shops, attractions, and public transportation options.

Stayed at this property?
Assen, Drenthe, Netherlands
3.67 km (2.3 mi) from TT Circuit Assen
87 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
PRIVATE ROOM IN HOME 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the room has coffee and tea facilities and the bathroom was big and very clean
very nice and spacious room great breakfast
thanks for the breakfasts the conversations and the lodging
Cleanliness:
spotless beautiful home and great hospitality ria speaks great english too
Host:
home owner ria is exceptionally kind person
ria is a great host
she is such a warm and generous host
ria is a perfect host
she is kind and willing to assist
Location:
good area for walks and bike rides
quiet and nice forest park nearby to walk and have a rest
the house is beautiful the garden is stunning and the location perfect for your stay in assen
i can recommend staying at ria's place
Read more reviews

3. Rural, romantic holiday home (from USD 43)

This private room in a charming holiday bungalow provides a cozy, quiet escape. The room has accommodation for up to four guests and is filled with modern amenities and comfortable furnishings. With its beautiful airy rooms and tranquil setting, the property creates a welcoming atmosphere. This charming house is located in Assen, close to the town center, and is surrounded by beautiful trees and gardens.

Stayed at this property?
Assen, Drenthe, Netherlands
3.79 km (2.4 mi) from TT Circuit Assen
75 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
PRIVATE ROOM IN HOME 3 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
ria was friendly kind and helpful
the breakfast is perfect and ria is a very friendly host thank you ria
ria was very friedly and helpful
Read more reviews

4. Holiday House BijAnderen (from USD 102)

Look out over lush fields and verdant countryside from this comfy accommodation! The rental property is a darling cottage in the quaint city of Anderen. Up to four guests can enjoy this private cabin, which has two cozy bedrooms, a modern bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen full of modern appliances, and a spacious lounge with a dining area. There are four beds, and an extra cot is available upon request. From the delightful, sunny patio area, you can admire the scenic panoramas of the rolling hills and green meadows.

Stayed at this property?
Anderen, Drenthe, Netherlands
12.07 km (7.5 mi) from TT Circuit Assen
93 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
everything was clean we had towels and everything we needed to cook was there
Host:
the host has been very helpful and easy to communicate with
also they were very helpful with the recommendations and answered all our questions
i hope that the host is also satisfied with us being his guests
very good and pleasant communications and reactiveness with the owners
saskia was a great host helpful with everything and was very responsive when needed
Location:
the house it’s self was very nice in a lovely location with great surroundings
we recommend the place
quiet place friendly neighbourhood
Read more reviews

5. Bright apartment with a terrace (from USD 155)

This spacious and bright apartment is a great holiday retreat for up to three people. You’ll have the apartment to yourself which means you have full privacy during your stay here. The big windows in this rental bring in a lot of natural light ensuring a pleasant stay. Head to the terrace with an inviting seating arrangement and enjoy a cup of tea or coffee for a relaxing afternoon in. A shopping area and a train station are near the rental.

Stayed at this property?
Assen, Drenthe, Netherlands
4.66 km (2.9 mi) from TT Circuit Assen
37 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the apartment is ideally placed for both assen centre and for exploring the area
Cleanliness:
extremely clean and stylish place
you will have to experience it yourself top notch apartment super clean and trendy interior
Host:
the hosts are wondefull friendly and engaging
hessel and his wife were very accommodating and helpful
this place is an absolute gem and hessel and nel are fantastic hosts
Location:
location is superb walking distance to the city centre but also easy access to the main roads
Read more reviews

6. House surrounded by greenery (from USD 81)

This one-bedroom house in the middle of a garden can comfortably sleep up to four people. It has a bedroom, a bathroom, a living room, and a fully equipped kitchen where you can prepare meals conveniently. This Airbnb vacation home also has a garden with a seating arrangement where you can enjoy the evening breeze amid nature. On-premises car parking is available to guests traveling by car.

Stayed at this property?
Assen, DR, Netherlands
4.5 km (2.8 mi) from TT Circuit Assen
53 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Host:
great stay and a lovely host
with a fantastic host very good communication
Read more reviews

7. Bungalow for those who love peace and quiet

Marvel at the gorgeous scenery of the surrounding woods when you rent this tranquil bungalow. Located in a bungalow park in the picturesque town of Eext, the property can provide accommodation for up to four guests and is surrounded by beautiful Dutch countryside. Inside the cozy holiday home, you’ll find a relaxing, comfortable living area, a fully-equipped kitchen, a bright bathroom, and two cheerful bedrooms. Lounge on the back patio and enjoy your meals alfresco or have a leisurely ramble through the spectacular rolling countryside.

Stayed at this property?
Eext, Drenthe, Netherlands
16.94 km (10.6 mi) from TT Circuit Assen
189 reviews  
Entire bungalow 3 Beds 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
had an incredibly well stocked kitchen and included all the amenities of home
although it is small it has a good and complete kitchen and a nice bathroom
a big kitchen with large windows so lots of natural light while you are cooking
cosy & comfortable little cottage in a beautiful rural setting
the bathroom/wet room is lovely: the shower is powerful and hot water abundant
Cleanliness:
it was spotlessly clean had a good bed
the place is very clean and very organized
the house was spotlessly clean and was very cosy and comfortable and the kitchen well equipped
the house has everything one could ask for and is very clean
it was exactly like the description : beautiful clean with all the daily necessary
Host:
paulien is a great host
the host had put extra resources out to make us feel welcome
felt at home great host
paulien is a great host and was very quick to respond
our hosts paid maticulous attention to detail to ensure our comfort
Location:
great location - will definitely return
great getaway location and home
this is a perfect location for visiting gieten or other places in the area
it is in a truly beautiful and secluded location
the place in eext relaxes you and still offers plenty of excursions near or far away
Read more reviews

8. Comfortable apartment near Assen

This splendid, little apartment is colorful, cozy, and private. The one-bedroom rental can accommodate up to two guests and consists of a spacious bathroom, a bright and relaxing living area, a cheerful bedroom, and a modern kitchen. There is also a quiet garden with comfortable lounge furniture on the terrace patio. This house is located in the village of Taarlo and is surrounded by gorgeous Stroomdal countryside.

Stayed at this property?
Taarlo, Drenthe, Netherlands
10.52 km (6.6 mi) from TT Circuit Assen
54 reviews  
Entire apartment 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
spacious fully equipped kitchen and nicely surrounded by nature
Host:
fantastic stay with very warm welcome from our hosts
for anyone who looks for a perfect place and perfect hosts this is the place to rent
Location:
quiet a little bit out (you need a car) yet close to facilities like shops etc
Read more reviews

9. Double room with private external bathroom

A charming accommodation for couples or solo travelers, this private room is located in a cheerful bed and breakfast. The cozy rental is bright, airy, and has a private bathroom. The property is located near the village of Taarlo, one of the oldest towns in Drenthe, and is surrounded by beautiful countryside.

Stayed at this property?

10.8 km (6.8 mi) from TT Circuit Assen
Private room 1 Bed 2 Guests

10. Stately mansion in the heart of Assen

This lovely mansion near the town center of Assen provides a comfortable guest experience. Filled with modern amenities, this three-bedroom property is cheerful and charming, and can accommodate up to three guests. The highlight of the property is its large garden with a trampoline. Many of Assen’s attractions, including the Drents Museum, the theater, and shopping center, are a few minutes’ walk away. The TT circuit is within driving distance.

Stayed at this property?

4.63 km (2.9 mi) from TT Circuit Assen
21 reviews  
Entire townhouse 4 Beds 4 Guests

11. Luxury floor in mansion

A former mansion is now the setting for a lovely bed and breakfast in Assen. The building is sophisticated and charismatic, and the spacious rooms are modern and comfortable. Up to two guests can stay in this accommodation which includes access to an elegant, private bathroom, and the lush garden, beautiful veranda and car park. Breakfast is also included. The town center of Assen is within walking distance of the bed and breakfast, and there are many opportunities for cycling, hiking, and golfing nearby.

Stayed at this property?
Assen, Drenthe, Netherlands
5.25 km (3.3 mi) from TT Circuit Assen
29 reviews  
Private room in bed and breakfast 2 Beds 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

12. Cozy attic room

For a cozy stay, check into this private attic room in a pleasant home in Assen. The property is located within walking distance of the Assen town center, as well as many other nearby attractions like the Drents Museum and the Nieuwe Kolk. This rental has a friendly ambiance and offers accommodation for up to two guests. Guests also have access to the communal spaces of the house, including the kitchen, living area, and the bathroom.

Stayed at this property?
Assen, Drenthe, Netherlands
4.78 km (3.0 mi) from TT Circuit Assen
75 reviews  
Private room in house 2 Beds 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we had breakfast together and a very nice conversation
the bedroom was very comfortable and warm
i can recommend the breakfast too
we liked the privacy and space of her third floor and the beds were very comfortable
Cleanliness:
the room was pleasant clean and tidy and the beds comfortable
the bathroom was very clean spacious and lots of hot water
the house is very nice and clean and the beds are comfortable
the house was beautiful clean and very stylish
a short but nice stay friendly clean and comfy
Host:
she is very friendly and helpful
anthonia was a very kind and hospitable host
anthonia was an excellent host she was very warm hospitable and went the extra mile
anthonia and her partner were really friendly and made us feel at home
anthonia is the perfect host
Location:
great location and nice hospitable hostess
perfectly situated lovely quiet area
th location was very convenient for our visit with our friends
her place was a lovely 20-30 minute walk to the city centre
cosy residential place good starting point if you have your transportation
Read more reviews

Explore the exciting area around Assen

With its beautiful natural scenery, fascinating museum, thrilling events, and unique array of family-friendly attractions, there are endless opportunities for entertainment in Assen. From brilliant motorcycle races to beautiful natural parks, there are so many exciting things to do in Assen you’ll certainly not be bored.. Get acquainted with the charms of this Dutch city and stay a while. These Airbnb vacation rentals put you in the perfect spot to explore this brilliant area. Start planning your trip today!

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
Disclosure: Trip101 selects the listings in our articles independently. Some of the listings in this article contain affiliate links.

History


Get Trip101 in your inbox

Unsubscribe in one click. See our Privacy Policy for more information on how we use your data

Hannah is a freelance writer, list making aficionado, and world traveler currently based in Germany. She is an avid explorer, and believes in creating new experiences to put on her bucket list to...Read more

 Want to contribute as a Local Expert?
Explore Assen
x
Good things are meant to be shared!
Back to top
Visited any of these places? Click this button to activate our "Add a Tip" feature to share your experience.