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Home in Giethoorn
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviewsGiethoorn Lodge, Holiday home, Ferienhaus
Sep 4 – 11
Boat in Zwolle
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviewsAtmospheric overnight stays on the water in the heart of Zwolle
Feb 8 – 15
Guesthouse in Oldeberkoop
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviewsGuesthouse Haas, a tranquil oasis
Nov 26 – Dec 3
Tiny home in Blankenham
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviewsShepherd's hut with bathroom, jacuzzi & pool
Aug 28 – Sep 4
Cabin in Nieuwlande
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviewsNature cottage Drenthe with organic breakfast
Nov 8 – 15
Boat in Kalenberg
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviewsSleep in Trust.
Apr 3 – 10
Cottage in Workum
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviewsFormer farm worker's house on the water
Feb 7 – 14
Guesthouse in Oostwoud
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 469 reviewsWaterfront Cottage with Motorboat
Jan 13 – 20
Other great vacation rentals in Giethoorn
Apartment in Lelystad
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviewsGetaway studio with natural pool
Jan 25 – Feb 1
Tiny home in Wieringerwerf
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviewsB & B Het Bonte Outdoors - The Shepherds Hut
Apr 11 – 18
Cottage in Lelystad
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviewsYour own cosy tower.
Jul 23 – 30
Boat in Zwolle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviewsBoat Boutique; sleep on the canals of Zwolle
Jul 27 – Aug 3
Place to stay in Ugchelen
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviewsBeautiful pool house with covered swimming pool
Dec 30 – Jan 6
Cabin in Almere
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviewsB&B Waterzicht
Jan 28 – Feb 4
Guesthouse in Hindeloopen
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviewsStudio with unique view over the IJsselmeer
Dec 13 – 20
Tiny home in Oudega Gem Smallingerlnd
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviewsCozy Tiny house in National Park de Oude Venen
Jan 31 – Feb 7
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Giethoorn
Total rentals
130 properties
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace
Pet-friendly rentals
40 properties allow pets
Family-friendly rentals
80 properties are a good fit for families
Total number of reviews
5.8K reviews
Nightly prices starting at
R925 ZAR before taxes and fees
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Giethoorn?
Giethoorn has a temperate maritime climate with moderate rainfall throughout the year. Summers (June to August) are usually mild with temperatures around 60°F to 70°F (15°C to 21°C), while winters (December to February) are often cold, with temperatures ranging from 32°F to 37°F (0°C to 3°C).
What are some of the best things to do in Giethoorn?
Sampling local Dutch cuisine, touring Giethoorn's waterways by boat, cycling through the village, and visiting local attractions like the De Oude Aarde museum and the Giethoorn Church are popular activities. Also, exploring the nearby De Weerribben-Wieden National Park is often recommended.
What is the best time of year to visit Giethoorn?
The most popular time to visit Giethoorn is during the summer, from June to August, when the weather is typically warm, ranging from 60°F to 70°F (15°C to 21°C). The Giethoorn Fair, held in August, is a lively local event featuring traditional crafts, food, and music.
What are the best places to stay in Giethoorn?
Many visitors choose to stay close to the village center for easy access to the canals and local attractions. The neighborhoods near Binnenpad and Kerkweg are often popular due to their proximity to numerous restaurants, shops, and museums.
What are the best places to visit in Giethoorn?
Visitors to Giethoorn often explore De Oude Aarde museum, known for its collection of gems and minerals, the 't Olde Maat Uus museum, which replicates a traditional farm life, and the 18th-century Giethoorn Church. Canal tours through the village's waterways are also frequently suggested.
What are some hiking trails in Giethoorn?
Giethoorn is surrounded by scenic hiking paths. The Weerribben-Wieden National Park is well known for its nature trails, where visitors can enjoy the local flora and fauna. Likewise, the Hollands Venice Loop is a moderate 10.5 miles (17 km) trail that covers some of the most beautiful parts of the village.
What are some family activities to do in Giethoorn?
Families often enjoy exploring Giethoorn's canals by hiring a 'whisper boat'—a quiet, electric boat perfect for wildlife spotting. Cycling around the village and visiting local museums are other popular activities. In addition, De Weerribben-Wieden National Park is a favored spot for picnics and outdoor games.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Giethoorn?
Popular day trips from Giethoorn include visiting the Hanseatic cities of Zwolle and Kampen, both rich in medieval architecture. Another frequently suggested trip is to the Dolfinarium in Harderwijk, Europe's largest marine mammal park.
Are there family-friendly apartment rentals in Giethoorn?
Giethoorn has more than 10 family-friendly apartment rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
Are there pet-friendly apartment rentals in Giethoorn?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Giethoorn. Choose from more than 10 apartment rentals for guests traveling with pets.
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