Top 10 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Makkum, The Netherlands - Updated 2024

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Set by the banks of the breathtaking Lake IJsselmeer is the village of Makkum. If you live nearby Friesland, the Netherlands, there are no excuses for not visiting the village. Be prepared to be captivated by the beauty of Lake IJsselmeer. Watch the sailing ships come and go, enjoy a pleasant stroll in the evening during sunset and you can also kite surf here. Another attraction that is worth visiting is the Stichting Ald Makkum, a museum that houses a collection of historical items and facts that will give you some insight into the history of Makkum and its surrounding area. Sometimes, there are lectures too in the museum. Finally, after a day full of activities, it is time to relax at Leliehof, which will give you an enjoyable sauna experience. This wellness center features indoor saunas and a swimming pool, which should make you feel refreshed. Continue reading to find the best Airbnb vacation rentals that guarantee a comfortable stay in Makkum.

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 February 03, 2024.

1. A cottage near the beach (from USD 160)

Exuding the Scandinavian style, the cottage provides a comfortable and large space for six people. The property offers three bedrooms and is located only steps away from the beach. You can head to the beach to enjoy the breeze anytime you like. You can also enjoy a modern interior and other facilities such as a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom and a newly built terrace. In addition to the beach, you should also visit De Holle Poarte park that features playgrounds and a petting zoo. Your children will love it.

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Makkum, Friesland, Netherlands
224 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 6 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
everything is clean and tidy
everything was very clean
the house is very beautiful every inch was neat and tidy
the house was very clean we had a great time
very clean and besides all we felt almost like at home
Host:
connie is a fantastic host and husband marco
connie is a very nice and attentively host
connie is a friendly and caring host
connie is a very friendly helpful and uncomplicated host
host responds fast as lightning and created a relaxing and home-like retreat
Location:
the location is amazing only a few steps from the beach
a nice cottage with a great location
probably the nicest place in the neighborhood
we enjoyed staying in the cottage very much - very cosy nicely furnitured and really close to the beach
the house was a great place to stay for the weekend
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2. A family villa (from USD 81)

Situated in the area of the Beach Resort Makkum, you will live next to the beach, a dream that can now come true. Featuring three bedrooms and one modern bathroom, this villa is for families ideally with small kids. Other facilities that you can also use include a kitchen and wireless internet. In your leisure time, step out the door and you will find yourself heading towards the park or the beach where you can rent a boat. You should also take a walk to explore the village that boasts ornate gables and merchant houses.

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Makkum, Friesland, Netherlands
102 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire villa 6 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
clean spacious and directly on the waterfront
Location:
andres place is a great location in friesland it is picturesque and homey
andré’s vacation home is a nice house located in a very nice park
this was a great location for my colleagues and i to relax for a week in a beach resort
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3. A holiday villa with waterfront view (from USD 81)

Promising a relaxed and peaceful vacation with a natural setting nearby the beach, this holiday villa is ideal for families. The villa provides all necessary luxuries to make you feel at home during your stay. As a guest, you and your loved ones can indulge in the three comfortable bedrooms, a flat screen TV, infrared sauna and high speed wireless internet, just to name a few. There are plenty of outdoor activities that you can do on the beach, including kite surfing, fishing and boating.

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Makkum, Friesland, Netherlands
68 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 6 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the appartment is very comfortable for 4 people to stay in it very clean and neat
Host:
ilja was a very good and kind host
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4. A warm apartment

Have a warm and comfortable stay at this apartment that guarantees total privacy so you can enjoy a peaceful vacation. The apartment features one bedroom and one bathroom, perfect for solo adventurers or couples. Everything you may need can be found here. Feel free to sit back and chill in the spacious living room, use the modern kitchen and use the bikes of the host to explore the village and its surrounding area. Restaurants and shops are all around you.

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Makkum, Friesland, Netherlands
56 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the place was very clean and pleasant to stay in
our stay in erika‘s very beautiful and clean apartment was great
a very clean and nice apartment with very lovely and reliable owners and very central location
eversthing was proper and clean and all you needed was there
everything is arranged lovely and the apartment was super clean quite and cosy
Host:
lovely apartment and lovely hosts
very friendly host and neighborhood
she is a delightful host and we had a great holiday
quick response and helpful information about the surroundings from erika
jessie & erika were very gracious hosts during my 1 week stay in makkum
Location:
great place to get away from city life
cute apartment to relax and calm down
erika's apartment is in a very good location in the lovely town of makkum
the location is easy to find bright sunshine from the window and a very cozy vibe
just the perfect place to relax and escape the big city life
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5. A luxury boat (from USD 152)

Experience something different in Makkum by choosing to live in a boat for a couple of days. The boat is equipped with nine bedrooms and three shared bathrooms and all kinds of travelers are welcome. You can rent only one room or two or if you are traveling with a large group of people—wouldn’t it be nice to charter the whole boat? Staying on the boat will also give you access to the kitchen and wireless internet among other facilities. Just get off the boat and you can find eateries, shops and night life entertainment in the neighborhood.

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Makkum, Friesland, Netherlands
8 reviews   Wifi Available
Shared room in boat 57 Beds 16 Guests 9 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 16

6. A happy place

Book this happy vacation rental for a happy stay in Makkum. The property is located on a private field near the popular destination De Holle Poarte. The property will be a great place for families and as a guest, you are granted access to the fully equipped kitchen, a modern living room that leads to the terrace where you can enjoy some sunshine, and free wireless internet, among other facilities.

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Makkum, Friesland, Netherlands
11 reviews  
Entire bungalow 3 Beds 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

7. A delightful villa

Enjoy a pleasant stay at this delightful villa that provides three bedrooms along with other modern amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, an infrared sauna, a luxury bathroom, a spacious garden where you can relax and a sunny terrace to enjoy the summer. The villa is adjacent to the IJsselmeer, everyone’s favorite destination in Makkum.

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Makkum, Friesland, Netherlands
22 reviews  
Entire villa 6 Beds 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

8. A lovely villa

Overlooking the picturesque IJsselmeer, this lovely villa is for those who are looking for luxury and beautiful views when they are on a vacation in Makkum. Featuring three bedrooms that are equipped with super comfortable Auping beds, this villa is excellent for six people. The villa also features a gas fireplace, terraces, a fully equipped kitchen and a modern bathroom.

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Makkum, Friesland, Netherlands
11 reviews  
Entire house 6 Beds 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

9. A beautiful resort

Offering five bedrooms and two bathrooms, this beautiful resort can accommodate up to ten people. Please note that the resort will only accept adults, not children. Whatever it is you need to make you feel comfortable is provided here. You can enjoy the wireless internet, cable TV as well as DVD and CD player for your entertainment. You can relax in the living room and have a good night sleep in the cozy bedroom. The beach is within walking distance and the center of Makkum can be reached within a short drive.

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Makkum, Netherlands
Entire house 9 Beds 5 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

10. A holiday home

Welcome to this holiday home that provides 12 comfortable beds in the six bedrooms available, which means that this property is ideal for big families or those traveling with friends. Other facilities you can enjoy include an indoor fireplace, three bathrooms, a fully fitted kitchen and wireless internet. The house is located in the Beach Resort Makkum. Within a short walk you will get to the beach. And, there is a nearby museum that is worth visiting, the Stichting Ald Makkum.

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Makkum, Netherlands
Entire house 12 Beds 6 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Enjoy Makkum whenever you want to

Be it over the weekend or during the weekdays, you will spend some unforgettable moments in Makkum. Spare a couple of days to taste the best of Makkum by visiting all the attractions mentioned above and some other interesting attractions nearby the village.

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