Charles Joseph Van Depoele was an electrical engineer and inventor in electric railway technology, and he came from none other than the charming town of Lichtervelde. Located in the Belgian province of West Flanders, this beautiful municipality presents a great variety of activities to do, ranging from popular tourist sites such as its majestic town hall to its endless dining options available. With something available for everyone, this could potentially be a great getaway for you! That said, here are our Top 10 favorite Airbnb vacation rentals.
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 July 22, 2024.
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1. Cozy duplex
This is a lovely duplex apartment offered by Stefanie and Kenny. Find everything you need in this fully-functional home- there are towels, cooking equipment, TV, and wifi. Coffee and tea are also available for your mornings. To add on, the apartment is situated in the heart of Torhout, with many cycling tours you can take on. For history lovers, you might want to explore the various World War spots located in the vicinity of the apartment. With such great amenities offered at a reasonable price, it is no wonder this apartment is almost always snapped up by tourists!
Torhout, Vlaanderen, Belgium
2. Renovated farmhouse (from USD 151)
Perfect for a night’s stay or a weekend getaway, this cozy farmhouse is surrounded by all things nature. Wake up to the sound of birds chirping on the trees surrounding the cottage, and enjoy a drink while taking a stroll in the garden in summertime. Breakfast is served with a panoramic view of the green fields, and host Arne will also be happy to guide and help you out with your vacation planning and the hot spots to visit. The bedroom is cozy and attached to a private bathroom, while the rest of the house is homely and peaceful. Don’t hesitate to book this beautiful farmhouse!
3. Country house (from USD 66)
This is a renovated farmhouse situated in a beautiful garden and surrounded by greenery, and perfect for visiting the neighboring towns such as Bruges, Kortrijk, and Ghent. There are many delightful private rooms in the farmhouse so feel free to take your pick. Outside your chosen room, you may also make use of the beautiful terrace, fully-equipped kitchen, clean bathrooms and even the BBQ pit for a fun and memorable gathering.
4. Spacious room near Brugge
Fall in love with this cozy apartment whether you are here for business or leisure. This lovely home has recently been thoroughly renovated and its spacious living areas and rooms overlook the large garden outside. Find clean bathrooms as well as coffee or tea facilities available in your room, and also a small breakfast provided upon request and a small extra fee. The house is also located along a cycling route, so grab the nearest bike and start exploring the lovely village of West Flanders!
Torhout, Vlaanderen, BelgiumAccommodates: 2
5. Holiday house (from USD 164)
Pieter’s place has been loved by most, if not all, of his guests. Commended for the apartment’s cleanliness and spaciousness, host Pieter is also known to be extremely hospitable and pleasant. The apartment is well furnished with cozy couches and beds, complete with a contemporary touch. While located out and away from the hustle and bustle, you may still find it easy to travel into the heart of cities via public transportation.
6. Ruyterhof home (from USD 262)
Elevate your Belgium experience with this amazing villa fit for royalty. Its many rooms comprise of its own clean shower and toilet, and its living area comes complete with a gas fireplace. The property is quiet but also has a direct connection to many cities such as Ypres and Ostend. It is also a stone’s throw away from the station and the center of Torhout. Enjoy the sauna cabin and hot tub whenever you want to take a dip and just relax. You may even rent a bouncy castle for kids! This home is perfect for a party because of all its available amenities. Book your stay today to avoid disappointment!
7. Charming room for two (from USD 47)
As our title suggests, this is a lovely and cozy room in the quiet town of Kortemark, near many cities for you to explore. It is extremely accessible and convenient here, with the market, bakery, supermarket, and station just a stone’s throw away. The room comes fully furnished with a large, cozy bed in a modern setting, as well as basic water, coffee and tea available. This is also an extremely affordable rental, which is why you would be one of the lucky ones if you manage to book a stay in host Ria’s home!
8. Lovely private room
Host Leen has two bedrooms for rent. With clean bathrooms, toilets and a quiet garden, this residence provides a tranquil setting for a relaxing vacation. The home is also just five minutes from the train station, market and bus stop. Talk about convenience! You will find all the basic amenities during your stay here. This includes the provision of coffee and tea, towels, and even a baby bed upon request.
Torhout, West-Vlaanderen, BelgiumSuperhostAccommodates: 2
9. Picturesque farmhouse (from USD 57)
Superhost Jan presents to you a beautiful, tranquil and peaceful cottage surrounded by greenery. There is a large garden out at the front of the house with a covered terrace. The cottage allows you to enjoy a relaxing stay and is also centrally located and ideal for exploring Belgium via public transportation, as it is near historic cities such as Bruges and Brussels. There are many eateries and supermarkets around the area, so don’t worry about going to sleep hungry at night! In addition, for an extra fee, you may enjoy healthy breakfasts in the morning. You could also feel free to contact Jan, who will go the extra mile to help you with your requests or any questions you may have.
10. Lovely private room (from USD 75)
Quality beds and private bathrooms are available in this lovely apartment hosted by Celine. Breakfast is served upon request in this beautiful and rustic looking home. Your room will come complete with a television with over 100 channels, wifi, water heater and a coffee machine. What makes this apartment stand out is the fact that, on demand, you may even request for foot care (pedicure), reflexology and foot- shiatsu by Celine!
Superb experience in Lichtervelde
These top 10 Airbnb vacation rentals offer close proximity to the city center as well as other neighboring cities for your exploration. Furthermore, these homes are beautifully furnished and come with all functional amenities. We guarantee that your Lichtervelde holiday will be a trip of a lifetime.
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