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Love Nest - Your cosy penthouse
Op een boogscheut van het strand van Oostende, handig gelegen in het centrum, op wandelafstand van het station, ligt dit gezellig, hip appartementje ideaal voor 2 personen. Verwen jezelf en kom genieten van mekaar aan zee. Dit nieuwe penthouse heeft alle comfort en moderne voorzieningen. Naast een slaapkamer met grote smart TV, een keukentje en een badkamer, zijn er 2 grote houten terrassen, 1 met zijdelings zeezicht, een buitenbad en een buitendouche, alsook ligzetels en een elektrische bbq.

Maison Beaufort - oasis of peace with sunny terrace
Relax in a peaceful cocoon in the middle of the city. Enjoy the view of the marina on the (sunny) terrace. Wake up with sea views on the balcony in the bedroom. The best moment of the day when I lived there was getting up with a cup of coffee on the terrace in the sun. Just lovely! The station is a 2-minute walk away. You can rent bikes there. Free parking: 'Maria-Hendrikapark' parking on the outskirts, 10 minutes' walking distance. Apart from tourist tax, there are no extra fees.

Family apartment in Ostend with contemporary look
Oostentique is a cozy apartment in a top location in Ostend. Furnished with an eye for detail and playful accents, making it ideal for a family stay on the Belgian coast. All comforts are provided, and soft bedding and towels are included. The apartment is 50 m from the sea and within walking distance of the city center. A double bed, playful bunk bed with 3 sleeping areas, equipped kitchen, rain shower, WiFi, digital TV, washing machine, high chair, etc. are available.

Authentic apartment in the heart of Ostend
Experience the grandeur of Ostend by staying in one of the most beautiful apartments of the interwar period. The residence is the most beautiful example of modernist architecture of the late 1930s. Residence Marie-José is located in the most iconic location of Ostend, right opposite the famous Hotel Du Parc and a few steps from the sea. The iconic corner building from 1939 is a protected monument in exceptionally good condition, which still appeals to the imagination.

La Cabane O'Plage, with sea views!
This unique accommodation has its own style. Enjoy the "coastal vintage vibe" and relax! With a view of the sea and the beautiful beach, within walking distance of the city center of Ostend. Let "La Cabane O'Plage" be your base to discover what the "Queen of the Seaside Resorts" has to offer. We offer everything you need for a quiet escape from the daily hustle and bustle, the perfect place to enjoy. More information, reviews and photos on IG: @la_cabane_o_plage

Infinite_Seaview Middelkerke 2 bikes
"Ontdek onze studio met betoverend zicht op zee én hinterland in Middelkerke. Geniet van onvergetelijke zonsondergangen, zelfs in de winter! Inclusief opgemaakt bed, zachte handdoeken, luxe zeep, koffie & thee, 2 fietsen en strandstoelen. De tramhalte, recht voor het gebouw, brengt je moeiteloos langs de Belgische kust. Stap binnen in een kraaknette studio – geen poetswerk nodig. Laat je vakantie of werkdag zorgeloos beginnen in deze oase van comfort en gemak!"

Escapade II - Seaview
Waking up with sea view ... The Escapade has a lot of advantages to make you feel at home immediately. A magnificent sea view and a feeling of space and light. Situated at only 50 m from the tram stop you can get to the center and the railway station in only 8 min. Ideal location to visit the Belgian coast or Bruges by using public transport. Shops and plenty of restaurants in the vicinity. Free parking is available on a public space at 50m from the entrance.

Mansion within walking distance of the sea and city center
It is a renovated old mansion (many stairs) with dimmable lighting on the ground floor. -A living room and kitchen with lots of light. -A small cozy terrace. -Two bathrooms, with a separate toilet next to each. -Four spacious and airy bedrooms, each with a double bed. Each bed has 2 separate blankets and 4 pillows. All necessary inspections were carried out by the competent authorities. For everyone's hygiene and health, disinfectant hand gel is present.

Large luxury apartment 90m2 with sea views!
Beautifully completely renovated large apartment in the center of Ostend with sea view! The apartment is situated on the first floor. The living room has a beautiful sea view of the marina and the Klein Strand. The kitchen is new and fully equipped. The dining room is spacious for 6 adults. The bathroom is also completely new and equipped with a shower and spacious sink. And separated toilet.

Sea view Gilles
Ideal for a weekend/week in the center of Ostend. Sea view from the 6th floor. Directly by the beach! Up to 4 people TV/Internet 1 room with double bed Quality double sofa bed Bath & shower Elevator available Bicycle storage Fully equipped kitchen Small terrace with beautiful sea views

Modern • Luxury Downtown
This centrally located, new accommodation is tastefully decorated so that you can fully enjoy the beautiful city of Ostend. With new, comfortable beds, a beautiful and spacious living space and a nice sun terrace, this is the ideal place to discover the city with friends or your family.

Penthouse La Naturale with seaview Zeebrugge
Thank you for choosing Penthouse la Naturale! A penthouse with stunning views of the North Sea and nature reserve Fonteintjes. You choose tranquillity in elegantly decorated rooms. Enjoy this stay, which we have put our heart and love into.
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Place2be@Oostende

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Sun Petite Plage Studio

Route de la Mer in Ostend
When is the best time to visit Ostend?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | R1,945 ZAR | R1,894 ZAR | R2,028 ZAR | R2,313 ZAR | R2,280 ZAR | R2,414 ZAR | R2,800 ZAR | R2,816 ZAR | R2,330 ZAR | R2,280 ZAR | R2,146 ZAR | R2,364 ZAR |
| Avg. temp | 4°C | 4°C | 6°C | 9°C | 12°C | 15°C | 17°C | 17°C | 15°C | 11°C | 8°C | 5°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Ostend?
Ostend has inviting areas near the seafront, lively neighborhoods around the city center, and quieter residential streets around Leopold Park. Many guests appreciate stays with easy access to beaches, local eateries, and cultural sites.
What are the best things to do in Ostend with kids?
Families frequently explore the sandy beach, visit North Sea Aquarium, and spend time at playgrounds and mini-golf courses. Boat rides and local museums often appeal to curious young travelers.
What are some of the best things to do in Ostend?
Stroll along the wide beach, discover contemporary art at Mu.ZEE, and explore the historic Mercator ship. Many guests also enjoy local seafood and open-air markets.
How is the weather in Ostend?
Ostend experiences cool winters around 35–45°F (1–7°C) with periods of rain, and milder summers with temperatures near 56–71°F (13–22°C). Breezes from the North Sea are common, so packing layers and a rain jacket is often suggested.
What are the best places to visit in Ostend?
Popular sites include the Atlantic Wall Museum, Mu.ZEE, and the Saint Peter and Saint Paul Church. The seaside promenade and Leopold Park also draw many visitors year-round.
What are some hiking trails in Ostend?
Ostend has coastal walking paths along the beach and green spaces like Leopold Park. For varied landscapes, guests often explore dune reserves and woodland trails around the city outskirts.
What are some family activities we can do in Ostend?
Visit the sandy beaches, explore North Sea Aquarium, or tour the Mercator ship together. Parks and playgrounds, as well as interactive museum exhibits, are frequently suggested for families.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ostend?
Travelers often explore the medieval city of Bruges, wander coastal villages, or visit nature reserves around Flanders. Local castles and historic market squares draw day-trippers as well.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ostend?
Many accommodations in Ostend welcome pets, particularly around the beachfront and quieter residential districts. It is common to find stays with convenient access to dog-friendly parks and seaside promenades.
What are some local tips for visiting Ostend?
Pack a windproof jacket year-round for seaside walks, and try local seafood dishes at small bistros. Exploring markets and lesser-known art spaces can reveal Ostend's creative side beyond the main attractions.
What is Ostend known for?
Ostend is known for its wide sandy beaches, lively sea promenade, and rich maritime heritage. The city also has a reputation for cultural festivals, seafood cuisine, and contemporary art.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ostend?
Explore colorful street art around the city, tranquil gardens near Leopold Park, and independent galleries where local artists share their work. Workshops focused on creative crafts are also frequently suggested for a more personal experience.
What are the best foods to try in Ostend?
Ostend is appreciated for North Sea shrimp croquettes, freshly caught mussels, and artisanal waffles. Local bakeries and seafood stalls are frequently suggested for tasting regional flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Ostend?
Pack layered clothing, a rain jacket, and comfortable shoes for exploring both city streets and the beach. A reusable tote can be helpful for market visits and picnics by the sea.
What is the nightlife in Ostend like?
Ostend has beachside bars, live music venues, and casual cafés around the city center. Summer months bring open-air events and a relaxed but lively evening scene popular with both locals and visitors.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Ostend?
Ostend has an annual carnival and seasonal seaside festivals that bring locals and visitors together. Cultural gatherings, markets, and art-focused events are often recommended, showcasing the area's creative spirit.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ostend?
Many vacation rentals in Ostend are suited for families, with features like full kitchens and easy access to beaches or parks. Look for stays in residential areas or near city attractions for convenient amenities.
When is the best time to visit Ostend?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warmer temperatures and outdoor events. Cooler months bring a quieter atmosphere and cultural happenings around local museums and galleries.
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Ostend vacation rentals start at R503 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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1,560 of Ostend vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Ostend stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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