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Sea & You

Luxury by the Sea: Panorama, Pool & Beach

Salt Zieder Zee Ostend

Apartment with sea view, heated pool and private garage

Nomad Floor, a family apartment, amazing sea view.

Sea la vie

Comfortable apartment in the city center near the beach

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Ostend
Total rentals
1.6K properties
Total number of reviews
51K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
950 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
260 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
90 properties have a pool
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
660 properties have a dedicated workspace
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Ostend?
Ostend experiences a maritime temperate climate, with moderate temperatures throughout the year. Summer temperatures range from 60°F to 70°F (15°C to 21°C), while winters are chilly but not extreme, averaging around 38°F to 46°F (3°C to 8°C), with occasional snowfall.
What are some of the best things to do in Ostend?
Browsing the shops and enjoying local cuisine at the Fish Market, visiting the Fort Napoleon historical site, and exploring the Leopold Park are among the activities often recommended in Ostend. You can also take a ferry to the Western Polders, a serene landscape perfect for a relaxing walk.
What is the best time of year to visit Ostend?
The peak travel period is between June and August, coinciding with the warmest temperatures and events such as the 'Theater by the Sea' festival in July. However, spring and autumn can also be pleasant for those looking to avoid crowds.
What are the best places to stay in Ostend?
The City Centre is quite popular with its close proximity to shops, restaurants, and the beach. Another option is the East Bank, known for its tranquility and beautiful views of the sea. For a more residential feel, consider the West Bank, home to local markets and cosy cafes.
What are the best places to visit in Ostend?
Visitors often enjoy the Ostend beach, the James Ensor House, a museum dedicated to the famous Belgian artist, and the Mu.ZEE art museum. For history enthusiasts, the Atlantic Wall Open Air Museum is a frequently suggested visit.
What are some hiking trails in Ostend?
While Ostend is mostly flat, you can enjoy a pleasant walk along the coastal path 'De Zeeheldenroute', or the 'Stadshoeveroute', a trail that takes you through the city and its outskirts. For nature lovers, 'The Green Ribbon' offers views of Ostend's luscious green landscape.
What are some family activities to do in Ostend?
Families can enjoy a day at the Ostend beach or visit the educational Earth Explorer Interactive Science Museum. Adventurous families may also enjoy a bike ride along the 'Groen Lint', a circular route that takes you around Ostend's green outskirts.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Ostend?
Consider exploring the historical city of Bruges, just 23 kilometers (14 miles) away, or immersing yourself in nature at the National Park 'Het Zwin', which is 39 kilometers (24 miles) from Ostend. Alternatively, Ghent, known for its vibrant culture and historical sites, is easily accessible at 60 kilometers (37 miles) away.
What types of vacation rentals are available in Ostend?
Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in Ostend. From over 1,130 apartment rentals to over 110 house rentals, we've got you covered. For even more variety, explore our Airbnb Categories to find the ideal space for your getaway.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Ostend?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 660 vacation rentals in Ostend featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
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