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Waterfront vacation rentals in Ghent

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 160 vacation rentals in Ghent

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ghent vacation rentals start at G$6,275 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 15,260 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    60 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    150 of Ghent vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Ghent rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Ghent stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Ghent's top spots, include Gravensteen, Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen, and Patershol

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Ghent

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A cozy cottage studio features a spacious bed with blue accents, a kitchenette with light cabinetry, and a wooden dining area. Exposed brick walls provide a warm backdrop, while natural light streams through the windows, creating a bright and inviting space.
Guest suite in Laarne
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Cottage2p |bikes|fireplace|park garden|lake|8km DT

8 km from the historic center of Ghent (Ghent Castle Gravensteen) & Ghent Dampoort, with easy access to the highway. 18th century farmhouse with 2 guest cottages. Surrounded by park garden, water and forests. Due to the specific architectural style, it is cozy and warm in the winter and wonderfully cool in the warm summer months. The cottage studio is built in old brick, cozy furnished for 2 people with all comforts: sitting area, bathroom, kitchenette, smart TV, WiFi, central heating, fireplace & terrace.

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A bright sleeping area features a bed dressed with a patterned duvet cover, complemented by large windows offering views of the water and nearby construction. Natural light enhances the room's modern decor, with soft curtains framing the windows.
Houseboat in Ghent
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Studio Lupo - sleep on the water

Always wanted to sleep on the water? This former captains lodge on a ship has a cosy and modern interior on the waters in Ghent. It is perfect for couples or singles who want to explore the city centre and combine it with an unique experience. Sleeping on the water gives you the feeling of sleeping inside with the outside feeling. Next to the boat studio on the same boat is a private tattooshop. On the deck there is at sunny weather a summer bar !! Boat comes with 2 bikes to explore the city.

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Condo in Ghent
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Breathtaking Views in heart of Ghent with terrace

Live the "Parisian allure" of Ghent in this exquisite 1864 heritage apartment on the prestigious Ajuinlei. At 75m², this boutique retreat is designed for those who love history, style, and being in the heart of the action. Front-Row Views: A private terrace directly overlooking the Lys canal—the ultimate spot to soak in the city’s vibrant energy. Private Wellness: Large ensuite Jacuzzi for two. The Center: Steps from the Opera (150m) and Graslei (310m), with top dining at your doorstep.

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A spacious dining area is presented with a large wooden table surrounded by soft brown chairs. Natural light enters through large windows with light curtains, enhancing the warm atmosphere. A pendant light hangs above the table, offering an inviting centerpiece.
Loft in Ghent
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Stylish loft, with terrace flanked by the river!

A beautiful loft in the middle of the centre of Ghent. The studio has luxurious furniture, and a big terrace. This terrace is right next to the river. We’ll supply you with fresh bed linens, towels, a few rolls of toilet paper, soaps and shampoo. We also provide some washing machine pods, some teabags and Nespresso cups to make your stay even more relaxing. !!! A construction project has started next door. You might hear construction noise on weekdays and terrace might be a bit dusty.

Guest favorite
A spacious living area is highlighted by a comfortable brown sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A wooden accent wall adds warmth, while a modern kitchenette is visible in the background. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Nazareth
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Cozy house at the lake

Hi there! I'm Arthur, a 29-year-old from Ghent, I rent out this beautiful home. The Cosy House is just a 15-minute drive from the historic city of Ghent. Feel free to grab our bikes and explore the charming nearby villages of Nazareth, Deurle, and Sint-Martens-Latem, or spend a day discovering everything Ghent has to offer! We’ve got you covered with fast Wi-Fi, and a cozy fireplace to make your stay even more comfortable. Looking forward to welcoming you soon! Warm regards, Arthur

Top guest favorite
A bright and airy living space is framed by large glass windows, allowing natural light to flood the room. The stylish seating area includes a modern lounge chair and a cozy sofa. Outside, a serene garden view overlooks the tranquil pond.
Cottage in Oostkamp
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Luxury nature house with wellness by pond

Water lily lodge is located in a wooded area near a beautiful pond in the garden (5600m2) of a residential villa. A romantic weekend getaway, relax and experience the silence on our floating terrace or relax in the Hot tub or Barrel sauna (use free) Luxurious decor with all comforts. The lodge is on the edge of a nature reserve with many hiking and biking routes. The historic cities of Bruges and Ghent and also the coast are nearby. Discover the beauty of our surroundings for yourself.

Guest favorite
A well-lit studio features a spacious bed covered with a light blanket. Two neatly folded towels sit at the foot of the bed. A round mirror and a minimalist sink are visible, along with a light fixture overhead. Rattan screens provide some separation in the space.
Condo in Ghent
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Zen studio in the city centre of Ghent, En Douceur

Right in the city heart of Ghent you can find a completely new and stylishly decorated studio for two people. Located in the SOGO area, "En douceur" is the perfect getaway for people who love culture, nightlife and fashion. A quiet carfree spot just a couple of minutes away from well known Ghentian places as "De Vooruit", "De Minard", "De Krook" and soon "The New Circus" makes this the perfect stayover for your trip in Ghent. Steep stairs to enter the studio!

Guest favorite
A wooden table and two matching chairs are set on a deck overlooking the tranquil water. A bucket of chilled beverages sits alongside two glasses and a candle, inviting relaxation in a serene environment.
Boat in Ghent
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Boat & Breakfast Bellevue

Welcome aboard Boat & Breakfast Bellevue, the perfect place for a stay in Ghent. Located on the water of the Upper Scheldt, we offer a comfortable guesthouse for up to three people. Enjoy the peace and serenity of the water while being only minutes away from the vibrant city center. Breakfast can be provided at the price of 20 euro per person.. Send us a message for more information. We also have 2 kayaks available; the rental price is 20 euros per kayak.

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A charming row of historical buildings lines the waterfront, showcasing a mix of architectural styles. The facades feature a palette of soft colors with multiple windows reflecting the blue sky. Trees provide a touch of greenery along the serene canal.
Guesthouse in Bruges
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 745 reviews

Guesthouse along the canal, MaisonMidas!

MaisonMidas is a spacious 95 m² guesthouse, housed in a former 18th‑century merchant’s house in the historic center of Bruges. The name refers to the statue of Midas, designed by Jef Claerhout, proudly standing on the rooftop. Every detail of our accommodation reflects a unique blend of creativity and precision. Enjoy original artworks, thoughtful design elements, and a harmonious atmosphere that will make your stay in Bruges truly unforgettable.

Guest favorite
A wooden dining table is centered in the dining area, surrounded by colorful chairs. The kitchen features dark blue cabinetry and a steering wheel mounted on the wall, enhancing the maritime theme. A tall lamp and greenery in pots add warmth to the space.
Houseboat in Ghent
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

The Captain's House

Welcome aboard our houseboat, where peace and serenity meet in the enchanting surroundings of the Ghent harbor. This charming cabin offers an oasis of calm just a stone's throw from the bustling city center. Ideal for couples looking for a romantic getaway or for solo adventurers who want to enjoy the unique experience. Explore the picturesque canals of Ghent with our canoe and be enchanted by the magic of this special accommodation.

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A spacious living area is observed, featuring a light-colored sofa accompanied by decorative cushions. A unique coffee table is centered, while natural light filters through large glass doors leading to the surrounding forest. A rustic shelving unit and a subtle art piece enhance the warm ambiance.
Cabin in Stekene
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Foresthouse 207

This cottage is surrounded by woods. It's the ideal place to unwind and enjoy nature. It's fully equipped with every luxury, and you can enjoy a cup of coffee or tea outside on the beautiful terrace with a hot tub. In the bathroom, you'll find a wonderful bath to unwind. The cottage is nestled in a wooded area, and we have similar properties adjacent to it, but each has its own private woodland. The minimum age for our guests is 25.

Guest favorite
A modern kitchenette features sleek black cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting. Two minimalist bar stools are positioned at a small counter, creating an inviting dining space. Natural light enters through a window adorned with blinds, illuminating the open layout.
Apartment in Ghent
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 572 reviews

studio medieval city center at river "de Leie"

Contemporary private studio with private entrance in a young creative neighborhood in the historic center of Ghent. Unique location on the Leie, in line with the Graslei and opposite the medieval Pand with plenty of nice dining and drinking facilities, shops and historic buildings all around. Easy connection to the tram: get off at Korenmarkt or Zonnestraat. The studio is a short walk away. (The price includes tourist tax.)

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