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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 100 vacation rentals in Monnickendam

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Monnickendam vacation rentals start at G$8,362 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 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

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    90 of Monnickendam vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Monnickendam rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated vacation rentals in Monnickendam

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The living room features large glass windows offering views of the water and surrounding boats. A comfortable sofa is placed adjacent to a wooden dining table and transparent chairs, with cozy textiles enhancing the inviting space. Sunlight filters in, illuminating the natural wood flooring.
Houseboat in Monnickendam

Stylish and lovely houseboat near Amsterdam

On our modern, charmingly decorated houseboat you'll have a wonderful stay on the water. It comes equipped with all conveniences. The location is very popular and central, situated near the lovely town of Monnickendam, typical Dutch surroundings, and Amsterdam. A 20-minute journey via public transportation takes you to Amsterdam. There are plenty of excellent restaurants close to the houseboat! - The boat's location may vary throughout the year - This boat is not intended for self-navigation

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
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Large glass windows provide a view of the sunset over the water, reflecting soft colors. A cozy seating area is positioned near the windows, featuring stylish chairs and a small round table. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Houseboat in Katwoude

Floating chalet with fantastic views

Enjoy our unique accommodation in a beautiful location with a fantastic view. You can enjoy the peace, the water and the view here. Our floating chalet has a lot of glassware so that you retain the unobstructed view. You are close to Amsterdam, Volendam and Monnickendam. Enough activity in the area, so that you can decide for yourself whether you want to enjoy the peace and quiet or seek out the hustle and bustle. There is a terrace and a floating balcony. There is also parking at the chalet.

ValueFamilyComfort

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
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A classic white house with a distinctive gabled roof is framed by large trees providing shade. Windows are aligned symmetrically, inviting natural light indoors. A charming garden with seasonal flowers is visible in front, bordered by a low fence, enhancing the overall appeal of the property.
Villa in Broek in Waterland

Luxury country lake house near Amsterdam

Inn on the Lake is an all season sensation. In summer the gardens are lush with private terraces and full of seasonal flowers. Our beautiful boat is ready to take our guests on a nature trip through the lakes and surroundings. In winter the 17th century Vicarage and the lake glitter with ice and skating is in front of our doorstep. Our private Spa/Sauna & Massage treatments is open for our guests only. The perfect retreat to relax and enjoy just 11 minutes from the city of Amsterdam.

ValueFamilyHeating

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews
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The exterior of a charming Dutch house is depicted, featuring a slate gray facade and a distinctive red-tiled roof. A manicured lawn surrounds the structure, and a tall spire from a nearby church rises in the background against a clear blue sky.
Barn in Broek in Waterland

Churchview cottage

Get cozy and settle into this rustic space in a quiet and historic village and be in down town Amsterdam in 15 minutes. The place is situated in the center of an old 16th century Dutch village. It is a five minute walk to the bus station and a 10 minute bus ride to Amsterdam. Buses go very frequent. It has all the comfort you need for a longer stay including cooking facilities and a washing machine. Obviously free wifi an acces to various TV streaming services.

LocationValueParking

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Monnickendam

17th-Century Dutch House near Amsterdam

On the edge of Amsterdam, this Dutch house, inspired by 17th-century Waterland, offers the best of two worlds.. Spend your days exploring the city, then return home to open meadows, wide skies and the quiet beauty of Waterland. Historic villages and small towns are around the corner — there’s more to discover than you expect. Carefully designed and built to reflect traditional Dutch craftsmanship, the house has the character of another time, with the comfort of today.

LocationValueAir conditioning

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
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Loft in Monnickendam

Stay at Gouwzee

Cozy loft in the historic heart of Monnickendam, right next to the Speeltoren and the old inland port. Enjoy a comfortable double bed, spacious rain shower, full kitchen and your own roof terrace. There are two single beds in the loft, making the loft suitable for up to 4 guests. Discover Monnickendam and Waterland or visit Amsterdam, Volendam and Marken. Restaurants and terraces can be found just around the corner. A special place to combine city, water, and history.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Top guest favorite
A serene sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in crisp white linens. A side table with a vase of fresh tulips adds a touch of color. Two framed art pieces adorn the wall, enhancing the calm ambiance of the room.
Guest suite in Monnickendam

Comfortable Airbnb under the smoke of Amsterdam!

Our cosy suite is located in the extension of our historical home 10km from Amsterdam. Enjoy your stay in a stylish private room with a luxury bed, a private restroom and private bathroom. Unlimited free parking at 6min walking from your Airbnb and 30min on public transport to Amsterdam Central Station! Providing guests the opportunity to easily commute to the city buzz of Amsterdam and then retreat to the more peaceful settings amongst rustic architecture scenery of

LocationWalkabilityCheckout

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews
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The exterior of a modern house is showcased, featuring a distinctive angular roof and large glass sections that blend with the surrounding greenery. Natural materials are utilized in the design, creating a harmonious connection with the environment.
Tiny home in Broek in Waterland

Lovely private cottage near Amsterdam

Our cottage is in one of the most beautiful Waterland villages, Broek in Waterland. It is located in a beautiful area, 8 km from Amsterdam. The bus stop is a 3-minute walk away, so you can be at Amsterdam Centraal in 12 minutes. The guest house itself offers everything you need during a vacation. In our guesthouse, it is wonderful to "come home" after, for example, a busy day in the city, or, for example, a bike ride along all the nice villages here in the area.

LocationFamilyBreakfast

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
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A well-furnished living area features a spacious purple sofa alongside a light-colored armchair. A small wooden coffee table is placed on a soft area rug. Natural light filters through two large windows, which are adorned with floral curtains.
Guest suite in Monnickendam

Apartment, close to Amsterdam

Cozy stay in the heart of Monnickendam - with a beautiful view! 50m2 Welcome to our cozy apartment, overlooking the Speeltoren in Monnickendam. A charming medieval town on the IJsselmeer, a stone's throw from Amsterdam. Here you can enjoy peace, space and a unique ambiance. The apartment can accommodate four people. Monnickendam is the perfect base: discover the historic streets, taste the local atmosphere, or take a nice walk along the water.

ValueFamilyBiking

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews
Top guest favorite
Boat in Monnickendam

Boot in Monnickendam

We look forward to welcoming you to our fantastic ship Norderney! Located in the port of Monnickendam, a stone's throw from the historic center with nice terraces and restaurants. Volendam, Edam, Hoorn and Amsterdam are easily accessible, and you can enjoy hiking and cycling in the beautiful surroundings. Enjoy a beautiful setting, time and attention for each other. A romantic and amazing experience that you won't soon forget.

FamilyLocationCheck-in

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Top guest favorite
The boat named 'Johanna' is moored along a wooden dock, exhibiting a classic design with a black hull and a red and white cabin. Flags flutter softly in the breeze, while calm water reflects the twilight sky in the background.
Boat in Monnickendam

Sleeping on the ship “de Johanna”

All our previous guests rated the place as impeccable. If you are looking for a special ship to vacation and sleep on, then you are in the right place. Our ship has been completely renovated and offers a private bathroom in each bedroom. In the wheelhouse you can look out endlessly and relax and enjoy the beautiful view. There is a fast bus connection to Amsterdam and its surroundings. Close to shopping.

FamilyLocationComfort

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews
Superhost
A scenic view of a marina with numerous boats moored alongside green shrubs. A calm body of water reflects the clear sky, with sailboats gently bobbing in the foreground. The landscape conveys a sense of tranquil waterfront living.
Home in Monnickendam

On the quay in Monnickendam, near Amsterdam

Accommodation with spacious double room and harbor view in the beautiful old town of Monnickendam. With private shower/toilet and kitchen. We give our guests privacy and space. Personal contact with guests is part of our hospitality. Nice restaurants and terraces are minutes away. You park your car (free) in front of the door or within walking distance.

LocationValueComfort

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Popular amenities for Monnickendam vacation rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great vacation rentals in Monnickendam

Guest favorite
The image captures a serene harbor view at twilight, highlighting boats docked beside charming waterfront buildings. Soft lights glow from windows, and a historical lamp post stands on the foreground, contributing to the tranquil atmosphere along the water's edge.
Apartment in Monnickendam

Apartment by the harbor

FamilyLocationHospitality

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviewsA bright living area is showcased, featuring two black armchairs with patterned cushions facing a small glass table. A light wooden dining table is set with dishes, and soft curtains filter natural light. A cozy sleeping area is visible in the background.
Apartment in Monnickendam

Waterfront view close to Amsterdam

ValueLocationHospitality

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
Guest favorite
The exterior of the canal house is presented, showcasing traditional brick architecture with gabled roofs. Large glass doors provide a modern touch, with a welcoming entrance flanked by neat landscaping. The cobblestone street reflects the historical charm of the fishing town surroundings.
Home in Monnickendam

Dutch Buoy, 17th cntry Canal House, Amsterdam Area

ValueLocationKitchen

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviewsA bright living area features high ceilings with exposed wooden beams. A comfortable chair is positioned next to a small table, while a television is mounted on a wooden cabinet. Natural light streams through a window, illuminating the warm wooden flooring.
Apartment in Monnickendam

Appartement with roof terrace next to Amsterdam

ValueLocationAccess

4.54 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviewsA modern houseboat features wooden paneling and large windows, allowing for abundant natural light. A staircase leads to a rooftop terrace, enclosed by a white railing. The scenic water view is enhanced by neighboring boats and greenery in the background.
Boat in Monnickendam

Houseboat Tomio near Amsterdam

LocationFamilyParking

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviewsThe exterior of a modern guesthouse is illuminated by soft lighting at dusk. Two sets of doors are visible, flanked by framed windows. A smooth, gravel pathway leads to the entrance, and a wooden fence provides privacy.
Vacation home in Monnickendam

Guesthouse de Rokerij

LocationFamilyCheckout

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
Guest favorite
A brick-paved street is flanked by tall, historic buildings with gabled roofs. Colorful flags hang from the facades, creating a vibrant scene under a clear blue sky. Bicycles can be seen parked along one side, contributing to the local charm.
Home in Monnickendam

Charming 17th-Century House in Monnickendam

FamilyLocationOutdoor spaces

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviewsA well-lit space features a compact dining area with a white table and several light-colored chairs. A kitchen area, equipped with utensils and appliances, is visible in the background, complemented by wooden flooring and a staircase leading to a sleeping loft.
Home in Monnickendam

Apartment 12km from Amsterdam

FamilyValuePets

4.56 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

When is the best time to visit Monnickendam?

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Monnickendam?

    Staying near Monnickendam’s harbor, in the historic center, or by the waterfront places you close to local cafes and cultural sites. Traditional canal-side homes are popular for their charming atmosphere and easy access to town highlights.

  • What are the best things to do in Monnickendam with kids?

    Families can discover Monnickendam’s playful harbors, enjoy picnics in the parks, or try interactive local museums. Boat rides and watching traditional crafts being made are also often suggestions for visitors with children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Monnickendam?

    Wander Monnickendam’s picturesque streets, explore its harbors, and step inside the Speeltoren to learn about the town’s history. Enjoy waterside dining, browse local art galleries, or take a boat ride for a different view of the area.

  • How is the weather in Monnickendam?

    Monnickendam has cool winters around 34–44°F (1–7°C) with regular rain, and mild summers near 56–73°F (13–23°C), though showers can still occur. Spring and autumn bring gradual changes in temperature and colorful local landscapes.

  • When is the best time to visit Monnickendam?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for pleasant temperatures around 58–73°F (14–23°C), outdoor festivals, and green landscapes. Cooler months can be quieter, letting you explore local cafes and museums indoors.

  • What are the best places to visit in Monnickendam?

    Monnickendam has a historic town center with well-preserved gabled houses, a charming harbor area, and the distinctive Speeltoren tower. Art galleries, local museums, and waterside paths are also often recommended for visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Monnickendam?

    Monnickendam has walking and cycling paths that wind through its historic center and waterfront areas, as well as green spaces near the lakes. Trails often lead by scenic canals, meadows, and traditional windmills, providing a relaxed way to explore the countryside.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Monnickendam?

    Families can enjoy boat rides on local waters, interactive museum spaces, and picnics in waterside parks. Watching demonstrations of traditional crafts or renting bicycles for exploring the historic town are also frequently recommended activities.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Monnickendam?

    Travelers frequently suggest exploring nearby historic villages known for wooden houses and harbors or visiting nature reserves for birdwatching and boat tours. Amsterdam is also often recommended for those interested in museums, galleries, and vibrant markets.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Monnickendam?

    Pet-friendly stays can be found in and around Monnickendam, with several hosts welcoming pets in their homes. Waterfront neighborhoods and areas with garden spaces are frequently chosen for travelers with dogs or cats.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Monnickendam?

    Locals suggest exploring side streets for quiet photo spots, visiting morning harborside markets, and sampling fresh seafood with seasonal produce. Renting a bicycle or joining a guided boat tour can reveal hidden corners of the town and surrounding lakes.

  • What is Monnickendam known for?

    Monnickendam is known for its historic town center with gabled houses, maritime traditions, and vibrant harbor life. The town’s connection to regional smoked fish specialties, as well as traditional festivals, reflects its deep roots in Dutch culture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Monnickendam?

    Monnickendam rewards explorers with quieter side canals, lesser-known art studios, and tucked-away courtyards. Small local museums focused on maritime history and peaceful garden spaces are often highlighted as hidden gems.

  • What are the best foods to try in Monnickendam?

    Monnickendam has traditional Dutch specialties like smoked eel, herring, and fresh seafood, often enjoyed at local harborside cafes. You may also find regional cheeses, spiced pastries, and locally rooted sweets at bakeries around town.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Monnickendam?

    Pack layers for variable weather, a waterproof jacket for rain, and comfortable walking shoes for exploring cobbled streets and harbors. Bringing a camera and a reusable water bottle is also often suggested for day trips around town.

  • What is the nightlife in Monnickendam like?

    Monnickendam has a relaxed nightlife scene centered on cozy pubs, small bars, and local cafes, some with live music or harbor views. Experiences tend to focus on conversation, local brews, and occasional music nights rather than large clubs.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Monnickendam?

    Monnickendam has lively harbor festivals, cultural fairs, and open-air concerts, especially during the late spring and summer seasons. Traditional markets are often featured, and local sailing events bring the community together around the waterfront.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Monnickendam?

    Several vacation rentals around Monnickendam have family-friendly features like extra bedrooms, kitchen facilities, and garden access. Staying near the harbor or in residential neighborhoods is frequently suggested for families visiting the area.

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