Gorinchem or Gorkum is a small town in South Holland’s Groene Hart area. The town has plenty of character and tourists can soak in the scenic beauty of the flat plains. The windmills stand tall like sentinels in the fortified town. Visitors can head to the Grote Kerk Gorinchem, the famous church in the town center. Walk down to the Molen Nooit Volmaakt, a windmill that’s a popular landmark and located near the waterfront. Those keen to learn more about the town can head to the Gorcums Museum. There are plenty of hiking and biking trails for adrenalin junkies, and it’s possibly the best way to explore the charming town. Check out the top 10 Airbnb vacation rentals in Gorinchem to make your stay easier.
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1. Apartment in the heart of Gorinchem
This fully furnished rooftop apartment is located in the town’s center and accommodates five people. It has one bedroom, three beds, and a bath. Guests also get access to a well-equipped kitchen and a cozy living area. Amenities offered include TV, Wi-Fi, essentials, and heating. The rental is at the heart of the city center and just a few minutes’ walk from shops and the harbor. Gorinchem train station is 10 minutes away from the home. A ferry ride across the river takes you to Woudrichem. Travelers can explore the town by bicycling or walking around.
Gorinchem, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
5.04 km (3.2 mi) from Recreatieterrein LingebosAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
lovely host kind and welcomingkind hosts live right next doorthe host was responsive accommodating and friendly highly recommendedtoos was friendly and attentivevery nice accommodation with a very friendly hostLocation:
the location of the appartment is excellent close to the city centervery nice cute comfortable placegreat apartment within walking distance of the gorinchem center and the train stationthe location was perfect for getting a quite rest yet still close to the center squarevery nice location withing is within 5 min walking distanceCleanliness:
clean and well kept apartment and warm receptionvery cosy and clean and homelyvery clean place with exquisite decorationsreally clean and all the equipment we neededthe house is very clean and we feel confortable thereRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
comfortable beds and free good coffeetoos' place was super cozy it looks exactly like the photos on the listingthere are three beds available and i really like thembeautiful little roof garden outside the studio apartment
2. Arkel's bed and breakfast (from USD 134)
The village of Arkel lies just 3 km from Gorinchem, and this B&B is ideal for those looking for some quiet time. The cottage used to be a pigsty but has been converted into a comfortable studio. It can accommodate four people and offers one bedroom with a double bed and a bath. The living area has a sofa bed. Guests have access to a private kitchen and the hosts serve up a hearty breakfast. Amenities offered include cable TV, heating, WiFi, essentials, and free parking on premises. The property is unsuitable for pets and does not allow hosting of parties or smoking. Arkel’s surrounding areas are a popular haunt of cyclists. Tourists can explore the Loevestein castle, the notable windmills in Kinderdijk or the historical town of Gorinchem. The train station is 1 km from the rental, and tourists can take a bus ride to Gorinchem and Utrecht.
Arkel, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
4.29 km (2.7 mi) from Recreatieterrein LingebosSuperhostAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owners are very friendly and nicethe hosts are very cheerful and our stay was just perfectannemarie is a very friendly host and the accommodation is just wonderfulannemarie and bas are excellent hosts and will make sure your stay is comfortable and happyannemarie offered superb hospitality by her very welcoming and friendly communication styleLocation:
great location from which to explore the countryside or day trip to amsterdamthe location is very close to gorinchem but the surrounding area is very beautiful and peacefulthe neighbourhood itself is also great and well locatedannemarie's b&b is a lovely place to staythe place is comfortable warm romantic and perfectly equippedCleanliness:
it was very clean and well thought throughwe arrived to a sparkling clean mini housethe room is extremely clean and tidythe house was super clean and everything we could have needed was therethe space itself was incredibly clean and well equipped with everything we needed for our stayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the bed is superb wifi strong and the bathroom very well equippedoh and did i mention the fresh eggs of their own chickens that come with the breakfast?we particularly enjoyed the very complete breakfast full of genuine productsthe chocolates were a lovely gesture and there was a lovely assortment for breakfastsuper comfy beds a great breakfast a really nice shower and very good views
3. Beautiful guesthouse on the outskirts of Gorinchem
This newly renovated house on the outskirts of Gorinchem is suitable for three guests. It has two bedrooms and a bath. The living area is cozy and also has a dining table. Guests have access to a balcony where they can enjoy a cuppa! The rental is 15 minutes away from Gorinchem’s town center on a bicycle. Amenities offered include free parking on premises, WiFi, cable TV, heating, and essentials. Breakfast is also provided. The rental is unsuitable for pets and does not allow smoking or hosting of events. Travelers can bike down to Biesbosch and the Lingeroute easily. The Fortress Triangle is also popular with cyclists. Tourist can explore Gorinchem and soak in the soul of the historic town with ease.
Gorinchem, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
3.38 km (2.1 mi) from Recreatieterrein LingebosSuperhostAccommodates: 3
Top guest reviews
Host:
they were very gracious hostsboth are very attentive and welcoming hostsit was a nice place with the nice friendly hostanton was very kind and check-in was fantasticanton is a very friendly host and responsive in communicationLocation:
a groceries shop is nearby so it is easy to get yourself a good breakfastcomfort place bit far from utrechtCleanliness:
the house is very cozy and extremely cleanit was very clean and i appreciated the provided items for breakfastthe room is cozy comfortable and cleanafter a long day of biking in the rain we were happy to spend a dry cozy nightRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
so great room very well equiped as described anton is a very welcoming person
4. Artists' and travelers' residence (from USD 74)
This property is located in Herwijnen, Gelderland, in the Netherlands. The 19th century home used to be the mayor’s house and is steeped in history. The cottage accommodates two guests and the bedroom is quite spacious. Guests also have access to a private bath. The tastefully done-up rental has a massive field, and the backyard is replete with sculptures. Guests also have access to the living area with a fireplace, the kitchen and the music room, which boasts of a grand piano. Not only do you get breakfast, but also essentials, heating, washer, and WiFi access. The property does not permit smoking or hosting of parties. A number of biking and hiking trails are accessible from the area. Travelers can explore the quaint town of Zaltbommel, which has a lovely castle and brewery. You can also take a ferry to Brakel and cycle to Loevestein castle.
Herwijnen, Gelderland, Netherlands
7.25 km (4.6 mi) from Recreatieterrein LingebosAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host's hospitality was also remarkablereception was nice friendly hostvery nice hosts doing their best to make our stay comfortablethe hosts were extremely kind and we felt very welcomeperfect getaway with the loveliest hostsLocation:
amazing location and the house is a dreambeautiful house and location (quiet small village near canal)it's a very beautiful location and we got a warm welcomea charming place three minutes walk from rheinthe residence is very lovely in the middle of the green and quiet with a cute dog and catsCleanliness:
and boy was it clean and comfythe room was spacious clean and comfortableour room was large clean and the bed was very comfortablemost importantly: the room and cleanlinessRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
she generally naps on the wifi router because it's so nice and warmlydi prepared a tray of meats and crackers which we enjoyed at the table in their backyardthe room is thoughtfully put together and the bed is super comfortablethe room ist just as beautiful as seen in the pictures and the bed is veeery comfortablebreakfast is delicious with cheese made by nearby farmers
5. Lakenvelder guesthouse (from USD 136)
This guest house in Gorinchem accommodates four people. It has one bedroom and a bath. The living area has a sofa bed. Guests also get access to the kitchen, which has an electric stove. Guests get access to a TV with Netflix, WiFi, iron, hot water, essentials, and heating. The property is unsuitable for pets and does not permit smoking or hosting of events. The rental is conveniently located near the city center and is a great place to explore other cities in the Netherlands. Rotterdam, Amsterdam, and Utrecht are a short ride from Gorinchem. You can also take a ferry to the Slot Loevestein castle. There are plenty of restaurants and shops near the rental. Tourists can explore the many biking and hiking trails.
Gorinchem, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
4.75 km (3.0 mi) from Recreatieterrein LingebosAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
i enjoyed my stay the hosts were really helpful and accommodatingmarielle was very kind and friendlythe hosts are great with communicationLocation:
very quiet location and a comfortable bedwhat a great location spacious and very convenient to shops restaurant and marketsfully equipped and in a great locationexcellent location very helpful hostsnice place in a nice cityCleanliness:
marielle's place was fantastic very clean and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
everything we needed was in the room also it was larger than we expected - fair price/night
6. Entire house in an old, converted barn
This rental is in the village of Sleeuwijk, which is 3 km southwest of Gorinchem. The spacious home – a barn that was converted into a cottage – accommodates 13 guests. It has four bedrooms and one-and-a-half baths. The first bedroom has a double bed and a sofa bed. The second one has a double bed, a sofa bed, and a single bed. The third room has four single beds and the fourth one has two single beds. The charming home has a cozy living area and a beautiful garden. Amenities offered include WiFi, free parking on premises, cable TV, heating, and washer. The rental does not permit smoking or hosting of events. Guests can take cooking workshops, yoga classes, singing workshops and meditate, or simply soak in the surroundings. The De Groesplaat nature area, the Merwede’s floodplains, are a short walk from the home. Tourists can cycle over the dike or explore the De Biesbosch National Park, which is a 10-minute drive from the rental.
6.46 km (4.1 mi) from Recreatieterrein Lingebos
7. Private room in townhouse near Gorinchem's town center
This rental is near Gorinchem’s town center, and you get your private room on the ground floor of the townhouse. The bedroom overlooks a garden and accommodates two people. Guests also get their own private bath. They can use the kitchen, and there is a table with two chairs available. Amenities offered include WiFi, TV, iron, pool, heating, essentials, hair dryer, hot water, and free parking on the premises. The property does not permit smoking. It is unsuitable for pets. The town center is a 10-minute walk from the home. The train station is also 10 minutes away.
3.82 km (2.4 mi) from Recreatieterrein Lingebos
8. Beautiful house in the old town of Gorinchem
The charming home is smack in the middle of old Gorinchem and is perfect for four people. It has two bedrooms and two baths. One of the rooms has a king bed and the other a queen one. Guests can access the kitchen and living area. The home is near the river and has three floors. It is near shops and eateries, and you can explore the old town by walking around. Soak in the scenic views of the windmills and the Merwede river. The Grote Markt is a five-minute walk and the old town center is 10 meters (32.8 ft) away from the rental. The location is ideal for planning day getaways to Amsterdam and Rotterdam. The rental offers free WiFi, heating, cable TV, iron, dryer, and essentials. It is unsuitable for children under two and pets. It does not permit parties or smoking.
Gorinchem, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
4.59 km (2.9 mi) from Recreatieterrein Lingebos
9. Luxury apartment in Fort Vuren
If you fancy living in a re-purposed Dutch fort built in the 1850’s, then your search ends here. The 100-year-old fort is out of a fairytale, but with a modern twist. Guests get a luxury apartment to themselves in Fort Vuren’s restored wing. The rental accommodates two guests and the bedroom has two single beds. Guests also have access to a private bath. The tiny kitchen can serve up tea and coffee. Amenities offered include free parking on premises, WiFi, breakfast on demand, essentials, hairdryer, heating, and hot water. The property does not allow parties or smoking. It is unsuitable for pets. The fort has a fabulous restaurant and guests can enjoy a romantic dinner underneath the stars. Travelers can soak in the scenic landscape and walk around the river Waal. The castle is a short walk from the fort. Vuren is just 5 km from Gorinchem
Vuren, Gelderland, Netherlands
2.62 km (1.7 mi) from Recreatieterrein LingebosTop guest reviews
Host:
thank you for being such great hostsben was an outstanding hostthe owner welcomed us and was very helpful and explained everything to make our stay very enjoyablethank you very much to ben the owner for showing me the whole area it was very interestingwe had a lovely time it was new year’s eve even so the hosts were there to welcome usLocation:
the location is stunningreally unique place to stay in a beautiful locationwonderful stay in a very interesting and unusual locationgreat place to stay right by the riverdefinitely a unique and pleasant place to stayCleanliness:
amazingly well preserved clean comfortable spacious and fantastic valueeverything is very spacious modern clean and comfortable yet with such character and authentic detailseven though it is located in old chambers it is clean and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we also enjoyed a great breakfast with ham cheese eggs and sweet spreadsbeautiful room good shower/toilet a sizeable breakfast available the next morningthe place was amazing the room was warm and neat the breakfast deliciousthe rooms were also very nicely updated with lovely interiorsbeds were really comfy the temperature was great for a good night’s sleep and it was so quiet
10. Nice farmhouse with big garden
This rental is in the fortified town of Woudrichem, which is just 2 km from Gorinchem. The town is on the banks of the river Merwede and quite picturesque. This rental, which used to be a farmhouse, accommodates seven guests. It has four bedrooms, two baths, and a cozy living room. The kitchen is well equipped and travelers can whip up their own meals. Guests can also relax in the massive garden. The property does not permit smoking or hosting of parties. It is unsuitable for pets. Amenities offered include cable TV, free parking on premises, washer, iron, WiFi, hot water, essentials, and heating. The home is a short distance from two supermarkets, several eateries, and a drugstore. Getting to Amsterdam, Antwerp or Rotterdam by train is quite easy. The North Sea beach is 100 km from here, whereas the famous windmills of Kinderdijk are 25 km away.
Woudrichem, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
4.91 km (3.1 mi) from Recreatieterrein LingebosAccommodates: 7
Top guest reviews
Host:
super prompt responses from the host was really helpfulwillem is a very friendly host we enjoy the stay and highly recommend to anyoneLocation:
nice location to explore the quiet village of woudrichemvery quiet and good locationhuge house perfect location for exploring the local areawillem's house is located in a lovely quiet neighborhoodthis house is a great place to stayCleanliness:
the house is large as described clean airy and well litvery nice spacious and clean house with all the facilitiesthe house is extremely clean nice well equipped perfect for methis house is great big clean in a calm place but not lostgreat amenities to clean up after a days activities and cook dinnerRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we found the place very comfortable and cosy even with just the three of us
The idyllic town of Gorinchem
The historic town is ideal for those looking for a quiet getaway to unwind. Travelers can explore the town center and the popular landmarks. Gorinchem is connected to other cities. Travelers can plan day trips to Woudrichem, Vuren, and Amsterdam from here.
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