[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire house boat # Beautiful houseboat at 15 min. from Amsterdam Central! Family-friendly houseboat in Zaandam ![Smart TV, DVD player, books, video library](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/40000000/39997500/39997410/77a7a44b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, DVD player, books, video library](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/40000000/39997500/39997410/b2454246.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, travel crib](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/40000000/39997500/39997410/f301619a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/40000000/39997500/39997410/f412e71a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/40000000/39997500/39997410/129f00f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Consider a stay at Beautiful houseboat at 15 min. from Amsterdam Central! and take advantage of a garden, a playground, and laundry facilities. Adventurous travelers may like the bicycling, kayaking, and boating at this houseboat. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire house boat 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms1410 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire house boat to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Beautiful houseboat at 15 min. from Amsterdam Central! Our unique houseboat with 3 bedrooms and a large garden is located at a lovely island close to the centre of Amsterdam (12 min by train) and the famous Zaanse Schans! Ideal to enjoy a relaxed holiday and be so close to all the famous attractions! The space This unique houseboat is located at a small island near all the famous tourist attractions (such as the Zaanse Schans and Amsterdam city centre). Due to the central location and nearness of a train station, the houseboat is an excellent start to explore the area. The houseboat is very spacious and bright (6 people can stay here very comfortably), has a very large and sunny garden and a sunny floating terrace (both private). There is a beautiful nature conservation area close by (at only 2 minutes walking distance, which is also accessible by boat or canoe). Enjoying your holiday at this houseboat will be a truly unique experience! We are sure that you will be very comfortable and will feel at home when you stay here! Guest access The houseboat has a large and sunny living room. It has large windows on either side, which provide a view to the private garden on one side, and the canal on the other. The spacious and fully equipped kitchen (including a dish washer) adjoins the living room. There are three bedrooms. The master bedroom is located downstairs (which is below the water level, a unique experience in itself). The second bedroom is located upstairs, and is a bright and comfortable room with a view on the canal. The third bedroom has a lovely view at the garden, and a door which leads to the floating terrace. There are 2 double beds and 2 single beds present. If needed, a third single bed can be arranged for (if so, please contact me before you make your reservation). You can enjoy a private bathroom with a luxurious shower (steam bath, water jets, etc.). There is also a separate toilet. There are a washing and drying machine available. A large TV (42 inch) and free WIFI are available. Interaction with guests We truly believe staying at our houseboat will be a unique experience! We are very happy to explain to you the nicest places to go to, and help you on your way. We want to make your stay a lovely experience. We are sure you will feel at home, and if there are any requests, feel free to ask. We have bikes which can be used at a compensation of 10 euros per bike for your total stay. We have two canoes and a small boat, which can be used at a compensation of 10 euros for your total stay each. Bikes, canoes and the boat can be arranged at arrival. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers ### Internet - Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car not required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Meal delivery service - Safe ### Location highlights - In the city center - Near a hospital - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Bicycles - Boat - Kayak - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Rafting nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Bicycles - Garden - Unit size: 1,410 square feet ## Similar properties ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96220000/96220000/96219902/afd22d41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### House Boat/Classic Yaght Amsterdam North - Pool - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Outdoor space 9.6 Exceptional 47 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=96219902&PinnedHotelID=96219902&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90680000/90670300/90670240/e6132f6d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Boat with a view in center of Amsterdam Amsterdam City Centre - Free WiFi - Water view 10 Exceptional 148 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=90670240&PinnedHotelID=90670240&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112650000/112643100/112643016/f7a41129.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Chalet for 4 people with terrace West-Graftdijk - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Parking available 8.0 Very good 11 reviews CA $354 CA $492 total includes taxes & fees Nov 3 - Nov 4 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=112643016&PinnedHotelID=112643016&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42610000/42601000/42600929/8bbae000.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sunny houseboat near Amsterdam & windmills! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is not required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Beautiful houseboat at 15 min. from Amsterdam Central! Zaandam ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=52.451473,4.8066&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:yhd_Igxi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key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=85bWJKrsClpwJCzi9CL3n3s_VDo=) Zaandam, North Holland #### What's nearby - Anne Frank House - 16 min drive - 17.3 km - Dam Square - 18 min drive - 20.5 km - Leidseplein - 18 min drive - 18.2 km - Van Gogh Museum - 19 min drive - 18.5 km - Rijksmuseum - 20 min drive - 18.8 km #### Getting around - Koog aan de Zaan Station - 9 min walk - Isolatorweg Station - 12 min drive - Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) - 25 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive - ‪Bamboetuin - ‬12 min walk - ‪Het Tolhuys aan de Zaan - ‬8 min drive - ‪De Koffiezaak - ‬8 min drive - ‪De Zaanse Molen - ‬17 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Beautiful houseboat at 15 min. from Amsterdam Central! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### Where is Beautiful houseboat at 15 min. from Amsterdam Central! located? > Located on the waterfront, this family-friendly houseboat is within 12 mi (20 km) of NDSM Werf, Nemo Science Museum, and The Amsterdam VOC ship. National Maritime Museum and The 9 Streets are also within 12 mi (20 km). Koog aan de Zaan Station is 9 minutes by foot and Zaandam Kogerveld Station is 20 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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