Located in the south of the Netherlands, Wassenaar is an affluent and prosperous suburb of The Hague. Cycle or walk on coastal dunes, rich in bird life, with marked walking trails & cycling paths interspersed with huge estates and forests. Staying in Wassenaar you can visit art museums like Voorlinden and Beeldentuin Clingenbosch, Corpus Museum – a human biology museum, and the Duivenvoorde Castle – one of the oldest castles in the Netherlands which is partially open to the public. Try to freshen your perspective by visiting the Louwman Museum, a museum of historic cars, coaches, and motorcycles. A treat for petrolheads! Feel excited to check out all the attractions? Then go through our list of top Airbnb vacation rentals in Wassenaar, the Netherlands, to help you with the accommodation arrangements.
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 December 17, 2024.
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1. Luxurious loft near the beach (from USD 253)
This luxurious loft has enough space for six people at 80 square meters (861.11 square feet). The two bedrooms have double beds, and the living room has a sofa bed. You can also find a television with standard cable and a sound system for an immersive movie-watching experience. You can cook delicious meals during your stay in the fully equipped kitchen.
For more fun, stop by the beach for a refreshing swim. You’re also close to the city center, which means you can find many trendy restaurants and other fantastic dining options. You don’t want to miss out on the local food scene.
Top guest reviews
Host:
ricus is a very nice host who was always available to answer questionsricus is a very nice host provided all necessary information before self check-inthe host was very friendly me and my friends recommend this house :)the apartment had everything we needed and the host communicated clearly and pleasantlywe have a great time in a very nice apartement the host was friendly and very accommodatingLocation:
the location of the apartment was perfectcomfortable apartment loft close to main road for easy accessperfect stay beautiful house great location and friendly hostCleanliness:
great apartment clean and a lot of spacewonderful and super clean apartment looks exactly like the picturesthe apartment was in a very good and clean conditionthe apartment is stylish well equipped and spotlessly cleanthe flat is super clean has everything you need and is very spaciousRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the apartment is spacious and the interior design is amazing and luxuriouswe had a really nice stay at the apartment and can recommend the stay :)
2. Stylish guesthouse with a beautiful garden (from USD 126)
Stylishly decorated, this guesthouse will easily capture your attention. There’s only one bedroom with a double bed, but if you have more guests, they can sleep on the sofa bed in the living room. The living room also has a television with access to streaming sites, so you’ll have a fun movie marathon here. For your meals, the kitchen is fully equipped.
Outside, there’s a garden with cozy seats, sun beds, and hammocks, making it the perfect place to hang out after a long, tiring day exploring Wassenaar.
Top guest reviews
Host:
natascha was a great hostnatascha was kind and available when we contacted heroutdoor space is amazing and hosts very friendly and easy to communicate withthere is space for car parking natascha is very friendly and helpful highly recommendedgreat little house with everything you might need and lovely hostLocation:
what a brilliant find - tucked away peacefully but very close to transportRead more reviewsCleanliness:
very clean and has everything you could needvery nice place to stay immaculately clean well stocked and nicely decoratedthe place very clean quiet and the backyard is very big and private
Superhost
3. Cozy chalet for four near Lentevreugd (from USD 124)
Take a break from your busy life and reconnect with nature by booking this cozy chalet in Wassenaar. This rental is located behind a tulip farm near Lentevreugd, one of the most beloved nature reserves in the Netherlands. Because of the location, you can enjoy the very best that nature has to offer. You can also spend your afternoons taking a refreshing swim because the beach is also a few minutes away.
After a long day of exploration, return to this property to relax. The three beds can sleep four people, making this chalet perfect for small groups and families. There is a television with access to premium cable channels and streaming services for entertainment. Feel free to cook something delicious in the kitchen for your dining needs.
Top guest reviews
Host:
on top of that the hosts are very nice people thank youkees is a great host and the communication was goodLocation:
a wonderfully located property (very private but close to both leiden and den haag)rustic setting and excellent locationwe really enjoyed this space fab location well equipped accommodation and good communicationCleanliness:
it was super clean and nicely located just outside the town of wassenaarRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the house was very comfortable and a great place to stay would definitely recommend
4. Lovely townhouse with free parking (from USD 123)
Whether you’re on a solo vacation, a romantic getaway, or a fun trip with your friends in Wassenaar, this lovely townhouse might pique your interest. Inside, you can find a double bed, a single bed, and a complete kitchen for your dining needs. The living room comes with high-definition television and a few reading materials, so you won’t get bored during your stay. A washer and dryer are also available for your convenience.
Relax on the private patio or backyard in your spare time, where you can enjoy a refreshing drink and the cool breeze. If you want to explore, check out the nearby parks and beaches.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host was very helpful and and welcomingkatya is a wonderful host very friendly and helpfulthe host is also friendly and warm and respects guests' privacykatya is a very helpful and friendly hostkatya is a dedicated host very thoughtful and considerate a real perfectionist in arranging her homeLocation:
we spend there good time nice location spacious place we could back therethe location is great to visit den haag leiden delft and even haarlemgreat place to stay: lovely little house close to the hague friendly neighbourhood safe/free parking and thoughtful ownersit's super quick to get to den haag both by bike and by busthe neighborhood is quiet and the neighbours were friendlyCleanliness:
plenty of clean towels and sheetsbathroom clean and smart great showerthe house was very clean and had all required needs at a hands reachthe house was clean equipped and cozyclean fabulous cooker/oven and fridge (great dishwasher too)Read more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the couch & bed are comfortable
5. Historic house in a central location (from USD 205)
Originally built in 1906, this historic house has been renovated to include modern amenities for a comfortable stay. The three beds can sleep four people, the kitchen has all the equipment to prepare delicious meals, and the living room has a television for entertainment. Outside, you can find a sheltered backyard that’s the perfect place to lounge and relax after a long day.
Another highlight of this rental is its location. It’s centrally situated in Wassenaar, so you can find many shops and restaurants. You’re also near many iconic attractions, such as the Museum Voorlinden, the Brandweermuseum, and Beeldentuin Clingenbosch. You can even take a short drive to nearby cities if you want more sightseeing.
Top guest reviews
Host:
monique is a wonderful host and greeted us personallyamazing home beautifully decorated central but quiet and fantastic thoughtful hostswonderful place and wonderful host great locationLocation:
cute house with good locationlovely place perfectly located to explore wassenaar and its surroundingsa very cozy house amazing location and great hostsa very nice house in a nice neighbourhood well equipped for a family getawaythe place is very well located very well renovated super clean and staying there was an excellent experienceRead more reviewsCleanliness:
super modern and cleanbed and shower were very comfortable everything was very clean as wella lovely clean house with all you need for a comfortable stay in wassenaareverything was very clean beds were comfortable and the home was well appointedvery clean and the owners are very nice and friends
6. An entire apartment in Leiden (from USD 184)
Leiden is 15 minutes from Wassenaar. This apartment building is situated facing the Oude Rijn, a branch of the Rhine river. Here, the living room exudes warmth and is inviting since it features fabric upholstered furniture and interesting artifacts. A dining area for three people is set in a nice corner facing the backyard with garden and more seating place. The modern kitchen gleams from top to bottom and features the latest gadgetry used by top chefs. A great place to book if you want to stay near the beautiful and romantic canal.
Top guest reviews
Host:
merith was a nice host by all meansthank you for being such a special host merithmerith is such a welcoming hostmerith is the perfect host : very welcoming and helpfulmerith was on site and a great hostLocation:
wonderful location and charming apartmentthe location was amazingthe location is perfectcentral to everything in leiden yet a pleasant 10 minute walk to the stationthe location is perfect for exploring leidenCleanliness:
everything was extremely clean well maintained and a real treatthe apartment itself is spotlessly clean well decorated and fully equippedbeautifully furnished very comfy and clean shadowy inyardnice clean kitchen with all the amenitiessqueaky clean easy check in and check out very nicely decorated and very well equippedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the kitchen even had a great coffee machinethe stay in meriths apartment was just perfectgood wifi and a big kitchen table for working atbeautiful apartment with lovely kitchen living room bedroom and courtyardnice linens well maintained interior patio separate well stocked kitchen bedroom and sitting area
7. A charming semi-detached townhouse from 1928 in Wassenaar (from USD 236)
This delightful townhouse is in a serene neighborhood. This place offers two floors with a nice terrace that is an ideal place to relax over breakfast or evening drinks. This townhouse features a spacious open plan living and dining area that accommodate six people comfortably. The master bedroom features a king bed and offers a zen-like environment needed for a relaxed stay, while the chic mirrored desk attracts you when you enter this bedroom. The second and third bedroom are on the second floor features a single bed that can convert into a double bed. Overall staying in this place that offers a lot of comfort in the spaces offered. Wassenaar is a lovely small town with good restaurants within 5 minutes’ walk from the house if you are not in the mood to cook your own meals in the fully fitted kitchen.
Top guest reviews
Host:
host friendly and informativeelisabeth was a wonderful hostelisabeth is a most gracious hostelisabeth really is a great hostelisabeth is a very kind and nice hostLocation:
great location close to wassenaar centreit is the perfect location on a quiet street close to everythingplus wassenaar is a lovely village with everything you need within walking distancethe location is fantastic close to the city centre of wassenaara lovely quiet locationCleanliness:
it is spotlessly clean and beautifully decoratedeverything is clean and in order and decorated simply and with tastethe house is very clean and had everything we neededthe townhouse is very comfortable and clean perfect for our familythe house was very clean and spacious with a small welcome packageRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
there was a tv but no good connection: only npo 1 2 3 if you were luckyand the wifi was easy to set up and worked greatwhen we were there the television was not working but internet works wellthe apartment is fully equipped and we enjoyed many aperitif out on the balconyvery well kitted out kitchen with dishwasher as well as washing machine and tumble dryer facilities
8. Romantic and sunny house with a view (from USD 94)
Consider staying in this quiet and centrally located house in the heart of Leiden in a quiet neighborhood. Featuring a bright and spacious living room with an extensive entertainment center, this place is also adorned Renaissance painting. Out on the terrace is a garden dining surrounded by plants subjecting guests to a relaxed atmosphere. The owners offer a single room with a single bed for a solo traveler. This place is ideal for a backpacker or a business traveler who wants a clean room to lay down for the night. A private bathroom is also on offer featuring a bathtub, a shower area and toilet and wash area.
Top guest reviews
Host:
felice is very kind hostfelice is a wonderful hostfelice was a great host and he was always concern if everything was okfelice was hospitable and helpfulfelice is kind friendly and simply a wonderful hostLocation:
great central location in leidenthe location is greatgreat location easy to walk everywherethis apartment is a easy walk from the main train stationeverything is close at handCleanliness:
clean and very quieteverything was very clean and accommodatingeverything was very clean and accommodatingvery clean and tastefully decorated placethe room was clean and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
a nice room with a private bath just as describedthe room is like the pictures showsthe room is like the pictures showsthat's exactly what i wanted: comfortable single bed hot shower quiet courtyard near to everythingthe room is enough for one person comfortable
9. A bright and spacious apartment by the sea (from USD 89)
This place offers an open plan living decorated minimally and evokes the proximity of the sea through many subtle hints throughout the apartment. The apartment is inviting and features a dining table for two people leading to the well-equipped kitchen in white and thereafter to the bedroom. The bedroom features a double bed with comfortable mattress and bedding. The ensuite bathroom features a shower cubicle. Guests can get free cycles during their stay to explore the area with ease.
Top guest reviews
Host:
edwin and henriette are great hosts we would stay here again for surehenriette & edwin are generous & thoughtful hosts who care about the comfort of their guestsgreat place great host super comfortable bededwin and henriette are so friendly and helpfuledwin and hneriette are the most kind thougthful and helpful hosts i had the pleasure to meetLocation:
very nice location and accommodationsyou can park for free a few meters away which is also greatit’s super close to katwijk centre and only about 10 minutes walking to the beachthe flat is extremly comfortable and close to my work placethe neighbourhood is very nice and friendlyCleanliness:
as always very clean and tidythe entire house was very very clean and very spacious for 2 peopleit has everything you need and is perfectly clean & tidyexcellent location and very cleanlovely stay clean place and friendly hostsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the apartment is well set up with all the amenities you could wish forwarm welcome yummy breakfast -- you'd be so lucky as we were to stay thereeverything in the apartment was new and comfortable and we would stay again
10. A characteristic house in the city center (from USD 107)
Consider staying in this fully renovated, 18th-century storage house, that is now befitting of luxurious living. Located in a quiet alley this house features a spacious living area that displays the beams and the steep stairs that are lovingly restored. The main attraction of this house is the bedroom that is placed beneath jaw-dropping beams that have become the focal point of the room. Once you have come out of your trance, you will find the comfortable king-sized bed, a small library of books, a desk and musical instruments in this room. The kitchen is fully fitted and offers the convenience of cooking at home. While the bathroom features a shower cubicle and a bathtub for a relaxing bath.
Top guest reviews
Host:
andré was a great hostandré himself was a wonderful and helpful hosthosts were communicative and very niceandré was a great hostand such kind hostsLocation:
location is great alsothe location is perfect - central but quietthe location is also perfectvery central location and interesting apartment in beautiful leidenthe location of this accommodation is fantasticCleanliness:
the apartment was very clean and the neighborhood was quietthe house is very clean private spacious and comfortablethe place is clean lightful quiet and well locatedthe apartment clean and cozy the stairs are quite steep thoughthe accommodation from andre and rianne was very clean comfy and well equippedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we had a nice stay at rianne's apartmentthe bougainvillea growing as a canopy over the very comfortable bed is beautiful to look atthere is a comfortable bed with roses on the ceilingthe flat is stunning - more spacious than the photos suggest cosy and really comfortableit has a beautiful attic room with a comfortable bed and a very well equipped kitchen
11. Beautiful townhouse with a garden
Stay in this spacious residence with modern décor that steps out of an Architectural Digest magazine. The living room at this place has a sectional sofa with a large window beside it glowing the place with the soft sunlight. A beautiful wood fireplace provides warmth to this expansive living room.The dining area features a dining table that can seat ten people with two giant spherical pendant lamps lighting this large table. There is a spacious kitchen that is separated by white French doors. Relax in any of the two bedrooms that feature a king size bed with a television for entertainment. This place is luxurious and offers a premium living experience that one should opt for.
Leiden, ZH, Netherlands
14.69 km (9.2 mi) from De PierTop guest reviews
Host:
they were super helpfulbart is a nice host who answers quickly to any questions we hadhis staff took an hour to clean upthe appartment is great jackie was really friendly and leiden is a wonderful citythe biggest downfall was that there wasn’t any soap of any kind in the placeLocation:
perfect location for experiencing leidenperfect location as wellgreat place close to leiden centrala great location with a lot to do around in walking distancewonderful location a 10 min walk from the train station lots of stores & restaurants all aroundCleanliness:
spotlessly clean modern and spaciousthe place was clean and comfythe apartment was spotless and the beds hugethe place was clean and the beds are very comfyalso the beds are clean and very comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great kitchen and comfortable furniturethe beds are exquisitely comfortable and the rooms quiet for sleeping at nightbeautiful ground floor apartment in the centre of townthe beds were very comfortable and the kitchen had everything we neededwe were very pleased with our experience at jacky's apt
12. Detached villa in Wassenaar
Yearning for a villa that has all the conveniences to offer you a delightful stay? Located in the green oasis of The Hague, this property features three floors with an amazing garden to relish. The ground floor features a sitting room with ample seating and television for entertainment, a casual dining room and a kitchen equipped with built-in appliances, and a separate toilet. The first and second floors feature two bedrooms each all featuring double beds with ensuite baths that are spacious and functional. Enjoy the spacious gardens with seating opportunities on three levels with a barbecue facility and the fresh flowers in the rooms that add a touch of that extra charm to this wonderful abode.
8.61 km (5.4 mi) from De Pier
13. Modern and cozy garden house
Consider the option of staying in this modern-day chalet in a quiet lane in Wassenaar-Zuid. Surrounded by a beautiful garden, this place features a living room with a sofa bed that converts into an extra bed good enough to sleep two more people if required. Guests get to use the fully fitted kitchen and have meals at the dining table that’s good enough for two people. The bedroom offered in this chalet features a double bed that looks comfortable and cozy, while the bathroom features a shower cubicle and a toilet.
Wassenaar, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
4.8 km (3.0 mi) from De PierTop guest reviews
Host:
sharon was very helpfulfacilities and hosts were excellentsharon was a great hostsharon is a great host and extremely helpfulsharon was a wonderful host she made us feel very welcome in her town house in wassenaarLocation:
wonderful location very close to den haagthanks for picking me up at the central stationthe location is just perfect we will surely go backideally need your own transport to stay at her placeCleanliness:
the house is modern very clean and well equippedthe space was spotless and extremely well provided forhouse really has everything you need clean and modernclean well equipped and with a nice hostRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the space is great very comfortable with all the amenities you needgreat place with modern amenities and stocked like a grade a hotel roomthe cottage was bright comfortable and well-equipped with all we neededwe had a very comfortable stay
14. A historic canal house in the city center
Stay in this bright, spacious and well-furnished apartment. This place features a living area with a high ceiling, a modern desk, sitting area facing the entertainment unit and a single bed that also works like a lounge. One can get a sense of living in an art gallery due to numerous arts and antiques featured throughout the house. The dining area is accessible to the guests along with the fully fitted sparkling stainless-steel kitchen with basic ingredients. This urban paradise is a great place to stay in.
The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
5.12 km (3.2 mi) from De PierTop guest reviews
Host:
sonia is a great hostsonia is a lovely hostsonia was a cool hostsonia our host was so delightfulsonia is a great hostLocation:
situated at a perfect locationthe location is fantastic - so close to everythinggreat location near central stationgreat location and very privatethe location is really great 5 minutes walk to the central station and everything is in a walking distanceCleanliness:
the flat was very clean and well organisedit is clean cozy and nicely decoratedthe place is accurately described; clean cozy and very charminglove the room clean and great atmospherethe apartment is well-equipped and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
there was a fanwifi worked perfectly and the space was used well and my family of three fit comfortablythis apartment is perfect to stay few days a week and may be a monthvery nice apartment: roomy nicely decoratedterrific kitchen with a delicious selection of breakfast foods
15. Charming guesthouse near the beach
Stay in this charming guesthouse that is in the middle of a villa property offering a peaceful environment. It is surrounded by a beautiful garden and comes with a gorgeous bedroom. The queen bed is comfortable and sits beside a kitchenette on one side and a French door that brings the garden inside on the other. A nice comfortable chair upholstered in baby pink is featured inside to help you relax. The garden features a shaded seating arrangement for two with a table to enjoy breakfast admiring the beautiful surroundings.
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5.45 km (3.4 mi) from De PierAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
jana was a gracious host and showed great concern for our comfortour host janna was very helpful with suggestions and tipshost was super responsive and answered us all the questions we hadjanna was a great host very responsivestay was pleasant and the host friendlyLocation:
cozy place with great locationgood location not too far from the city quiet suburbssituated in a very nice quiet neighborhoodlocation was like it is shown on the pictureswe really wanted to like this placeCleanliness:
everything was clean and tidyit is clean spacious and well equippedvery neat small "birds neast" the place was clean and tidy and the communication was excellentthe apartment was very clean and neat and the surroundings were very quietit was clean well equipped and in a very quiet and beautiful neighbourhoodRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the bathroom is super small with a shower and a toilet
Museums, castles and fine living
One must admit that there are a lot of things to do in Wassenaar when you are a history buff. With numerous museums and castles in the region, one can’t help but broaden their horizon during their visit. Moreover, the accommodation options featured in this article are truly worthy of being in the top 10 with comfortable and in some cases luxurious arrangements for their guests to enjoy. Make sure that you select from the list above that befits you.
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