The huge population of students residing in the city of Groningen, Netherlands makes it a fun and vibrant place to be. Apart from many bustling activities that travelers can find in the city, travelers could also take the opportunity to explore more of the city’s history via the many museums and unique buildings surrounding the city. Staying in Groningen during one’s vacation is a thrilling experience one would never want to miss. Explore Groningen’s fun nature as you reside in your ideal accommodation, and experience the city like a local with these Airbnb vacation rentals.
1. Nice modern apartment near the city center
Live the classic modern lifestyle in this apartment located near the city center. This comfortable accommodation is full of windows, allowing in plenty of sunlight. The apartment is also very clean and has all the necessary amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, a bedroom with comfortable beds for a good night’s sleep, as well as a balcony that allows you to see the beautiful streets of Groningen. The city center is only a 10-minute walk away, and if you take the bus, it would only take 5 minutes for you to experience the local lifestyle of Groningen.
Clean light apartment(near city/UMCG/Oosterpoort)Groningen, NetherlandsTop guest reviews
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wifi laundry machine and other technology worked simply and greatthe place was great for them really cozy and spacious enough to chill on itwe felt comfortable staying at her apartment and would book again in the futurelovely open floor plan plenty of space and windows in every room (except bathroom) which give nice lighttop apartment bright modern and comfortably furnishedCleanliness:
everything was very clean and nice decoratedthe place is clean and welcomingthe whole apartment was very clean and cozyvery comfortable and clean apartmentclean and organized apartment i recommendHost:
jolanda welcomes us with kindshe is a very thoughtful hostjolanda is a great host who responds within secondshelpful and attentive hostjolanda is super friendly and helpful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfectgreat place walking distance to the citynice apartment at walking distance from the center of the citynice place at a good locationgood cosy place in a convenient location
2. Cute and comfortable studio
This studio apartment is perfect for travelers who are looking for a simple stay in Groningen. Enough to house two guests, travelers will find that despite its small size, the studio apartment consists of all the necessities guests need for a comfortable stay such as a fully functional kitchen, a TV for your entertainment needs, and a loft-like ambience that would give you a homey mood. The train station as well as the city center are only a few minutes away, which is perfectly convenient for guests to check out more of the town whenever they feel like it.
Cute and comfortable studio
3. A little cozy room near the center
Enjoy your little cozy space as you blend into the lifestyle of the locals of Groningen in this private room located just near the city center. Ideal for a solo traveler, this room is especially prepared for travelers who are traveling by themselves or simply for business purposes. The kitchen is well-equipped with a fridge and an oven for guests to prepare themselves a simple meal. However, if guests would love to explore more of the town of Groningen, the supermarket, as well as the bus and train stations are a mere 3-minute walk away. Guests are free to rent a bicycle from the host as well, if they ever feel like looking around more of the town.
A little cosy room near centerGroningen, GR, NetherlandsTop guest reviews
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loved the view of the street below from the room on the third floorand the cat in the apartment is adorablein the kitchen you also find everything you need and may be encountered by the beautiful catthe room itself is very small and won’t be comfortable for a long stayCleanliness:
the room is clean and the bed is comfortableroom was nice and cleanthe room is cosy and cleanroom is small but really cozy and cleanthe toilet and shower room were clean and stocked with everything that i neededHost:
gio is a nice hostgio was a kind hostquick reply and very friendlythe host was very welcoming nice and extremely helpfulgio is a lovely hostRead more reviewsLocation:
location is in a nice quiet area near the parkgreat location near city centerthe location of the house is perfecta nice room close to universitynice central location just few minutes and you're in the city center
4. Spacious room in the center of Groningen
You won’t feel like you’ve left home when you stay in this spacious room located in the center of Groningen. Enjoy a solitary living experience you very much deserve as you are pampered by all the necessary amenities during your stay. Feel free to make use of the kitchen and its utensils, making your favorite kind of meals, as well as the shower and bedroom that are always kept clean. If you ever feel like going for a walk, the city center is only a 10-minute walk away, giving you the convenience to visit the buzz of Groningen whenever you feel like it.
Spacious Room in Centre GroningenGroningen, Netherlands
5. Spacious house near a park and the city center
Enjoy a lovely stay with your friends and family in this spacious house that is large enough to accommodate up to 8 guests. It is an ideal house to be spending the festive season with your loved ones in Groningen, where you get to enjoy the remote controlled fireplace, the open kitchen, as well as the large dining room which is equipped for large groups. The city center is also only a mere 15-minute walk away, which is perfectly convenient if you intend to take a good walk around Groningen with your friends and family.
Spacious house near park and city centerGroningen, NetherlandsTop guest reviews
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there is a lot of space in the sitting room and dining area easily seats a large familygert-jan has a very nice appartment with a big kitchen table and cozy living roomCleanliness:
the house was cleanthe house is super cozy everything was very clean and we especially enjoyed the fireplacethe appartment was clean and fully equipped with good facilitiesHost:
super nice host who was really helpfulthe hosts were nice and easy to communicate withgert-jan was a great hostexcellent place gert is afantastic host caring and helpdulgert-jan was a great host and he was really easy to communicateRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic location and superb placebeautiful and spacious apartment right next to the parkcomfortable apartment conveniently located across the street from the supermarket and very close to a parknice spacious house in the closer surrounding of the city center of groningen close to a great parkcozy spot close to the beautiful park area as well as bars and restaurants
6. Lovely riverside studio (from USD 100)
Wake up to the beautiful melody of the river right outside your window as you reside in this riverside studio apartment during your stay here in Groningen. Being one of the best accommodations, especially for business travelers, the apartment is well-furnished with all the business amenities you need, including wireless Internet connection, essential for your business matters. However, if you intend to explore around town while you are in Groningen, you would also be pleased to know that bicycles are available for rent, so that you could cycle your way into the city center of Groningen, located just a mere 10 minutes away from the apartment.
Lovely Riverside Studio ( incl parking and bikes)Groningen, NetherlandsTop guest reviews
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nice welcome and introduction to the apartmentthe space is tremendously stylish modern and comfortablethe flat is really stylish and the beds were one of the most comfortable beds everwe enjoyed our stay in the comfortable studio of olaf en nathalie in the great city of groningenbath room has a great shower and a washing machineCleanliness:
very clean very stylishit's clean stylish and a quiet areathe studio is clean and well arrangedit is tastefully appointed comfortable and spotlessly clean with plenty of spacethe place is clean comfortable and modern with some very cool vintage piecesHost:
wonderful host and great welcoming) and very kind hostsolaf was a great hosttruly the nicest hosts in groningenolaf is the perfect hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was beautifulthe location is great only a short walk to the city centreit's also very close to the wonderful noorderplantsoen parkolaf's studio is in a perfect location within easy walk to the centre and supermarketit is quiet and peaceful and yet close to a grocery store and the town center
7. For those who love peace and quiet (from USD 75)
If a quiet accommodation is what you are looking for in Groningen, then this might be the one for you. Located on a private property of its own, the house provides travelers with a chance to stay close to nature. It is furnished with a homey kind of style that would make you feel home in an instant. Alongside the TV, guests will also find a collection of DVDs and games for their entertainment purposes. Despite having a simple kitchen, it is equipped with utensils that would be nothing but helpful for guests who intend to cook a meal in Groningen. Bikes are also available for guests who intend to cycle around to explore more of Groningen. It’s definitely an accommodation that we would recommend for guests who intend to stay in Groningen, simply enjoying the peace of nature.
For those who love peace and quietEext, Drenthe, NetherlandsTop guest reviews
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had an incredibly well stocked kitchen and included all the amenities of homealthough it is small it has a good and complete kitchen and a nice bathrooma big kitchen with large windows so lots of natural light while you are cookingcosy & comfortable little cottage in a beautiful rural settingthe bathroom/wet room is lovely: the shower is powerful and hot water abundantCleanliness:
it was spotlessly clean had a good bedthe place is very clean and very organizedthe house was spotlessly clean and was very cosy and comfortable and the kitchen well equippedthe house has everything one could ask for and is very cleanit was exactly like the description : beautiful clean with all the daily necessaryHost:
paulien is a great hostthe host had put extra resources out to make us feel welcomefelt at home great hostpaulien is a great host and was very quick to respondour hosts paid maticulous attention to detail to ensure our comfortRead more reviewsLocation:
great location - will definitely returngreat getaway location and homethis is a perfect location for visiting gieten or other places in the areait is in a truly beautiful and secluded locationthe place in eext relaxes you and still offers plenty of excursions near or far away
8. The balkon studio (from USD 73)
Get your own private space here in Groningen when you reside in balkon studio, a space that would provide you with the solitude you very much need. The highlight of the studio is that you are welcome to stand on the flat roof located on top of the building, allowing you to look out to the streets of Groningen. You are also more than welcome to use the amenities provided for you in the studio, such as the breakfast pantry, as well as the usage of wireless Internet for your convenient connection. When you feel like exploring more of Groningen, the cozy Hortus neighborhood, filled with local restaurants, cafes, and a park, is an ideal place for you to find peace of mind and is reachable just within a 10-minute walk.
Balkonstudio in centrum met sfeer en fietsenGroningen, NetherlandsTop guest reviews
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the room is very nicely designed and very thoughtful touch on the carpet and the balcony decorationit was a nice touch to have a coffee machine and kettle in the roomspacious room with balcony comfortable bed and good facilitiesthe balcony is really comfortable and cutereally nice apartment great view beautiful balcony close to city centre and supermarket and really nice hostCleanliness:
very clean and tidyvery clean and tidy placethe apartment was really clean and beautifulthe room was beautiful very clean and brightvery clean apartment nice communication with the hostcomfortable apartment nice balconyHost:
mr aad was kind and helpfulaad is a great hostaad is a very nice hostaad is a great hosttons of extra touches throughout and aad is a great host overall a+++Read more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfectwhat a great location so close to the center and the parknice place near the city centera big bonus is that city centre is walking distance and it is close to the parknice and cosy apartment great and central location
9. Cozy studio in the Groningen city center (from USD 66)
Check out the cordial neighborhood of Groningen right from the window of this snuggly studio apartment. Housing up to 4 guests, the studio apartment gives travelers an authentic local feeling, something that travelers who are looking for a taste of the local ambience would like. Smoking is allowed in the space and wireless Internet is provided for travelers’ convenience. Apart from its amenities, the studio apartment also has beautiful decor, giving the surroundings a nice cozy feel. Situated right in the middle of Groningen, travelers would also find the city center just right outside the doorstep of the apartment, providing the liveliness of Groningen just a wall away.
Cosy studio (up to 4 p.) in Groningen city centreGroningen, NetherlandsTop guest reviews
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comfortable and advisable apartmentit is very cozy and seems quite international which we loved thank youthe appartment is large with comfortable chairs and very close to the heart of groningenCleanliness:
jantien kept it really clean and cozythe room was nice and pretty cleanif you like to stay in a clean apartment please look for other propertiesit was clean and everyone was really nicenice clean and bright apartement with all necessary ammentiesHost:
jantien was a super nice hostgreat hospitality kind and helpful hostessjantien is a really nice host very pleasant to communicate withfantastic position and very helpful host i racomand itthe hosts are very sympathetic and everything in the studio is working as it shouldRead more reviewsLocation:
nice place close to the stationthe location is awesomethe location is really goodgreat location in a super cool placebut the location was perfect
10. Modern 2-bedroom apartment near the city center (from USD 51)
Settle yourself into a modernized lifestyle here in Groningen by residing in this clean and fully furnished apartment. Guests have access to two bedrooms, the living room, a kitchen, a bathroom, and a balcony, which provides views to the streets of Groningen. Enjoy a good coffee in the pantry, or a bonding session with your loved ones in the living room as you lounge in the bright yet comfortable rays of light pouring into the living room during daytime. The city center is located within a 10-minute walk from the apartment, giving travelers the convenience they need to explore more of the city of Groningen.
Modern 2-bedroom apartment near city centre & UMCGGroningen, NetherlandsTop guest reviews
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except the wi-fi and tv which were not working everything else was perfectHost:
host is friendly responds fast thank you for nice place : )Read more reviewsLocation:
nice place in nice location you can easily reach this building by bus from groningen stationlourens’ appartment was very comfortable with a great locationgreat place value for money
Enjoy a second home in Groningen
Groningen is more than just the busy lifestyle; it’s also the definition of a beautiful buildup of local communities with a vibrant routine. Taking a trip to Groningen would not only give you an eye opener to some of the different lifestyles found on a different side of the world, but it might also give you the peace of mind you require from your getaway. So, pack up now and let’s start a whole new lifestyle here in Groningen.
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