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Holiday rentals in Leeuwarden

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 260 holiday rentals in Leeuwarden

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Leeuwarden holiday rentals start at €18 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    90 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    120 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    240 of Leeuwarden holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Leeuwarden rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Leeuwarden stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated holiday rentals in Leeuwarden

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Superhost
A living area features a brown sofa with accent pillows positioned beside two wooden coffee tables. A dining table with a geometric base complements a wall-mounted shelf displaying books and decor. A gray cabinet stands against the wall, adding neutral tones to the space.
Flat
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

STADSLOGIES V, center Leeuwarden STUDIO

Lovely new 2 p. studio app. in the middle of the heart of Leeuwarden. Shops, restaurants, cafes, theater, train station, supermarket; everything is in the immediate vicinity! The decor is, as well as the apartment itself, completely new. The apartment is equipped with almost all the comforts. Kitchen, Nespresso machine, dishwasher, oven, fridge with freezer compartment, flat screen TV, Netflix, WiFi, bed linen, towels, coffee and tea. Parking is available (paid) at 30 m. distance in the parking garage 't Zaailand.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features large windows that provide ample natural light. A comfortable sofa is arranged around a central coffee table, while decorative plants add a touch of greenery. A candlelit fireplace and a wooden dining table complete the inviting atmosphere.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Pier Pander 2

Vanuit deze centraal gelegen ruimte ligt alles binnen handbereik. Deze ruime, vrijstaande bovenwoning heeft een beschut dakterras en een woonkamer met veel ramen welke uitzicht bieden op de beroemde Oldehove en de groene, waterrijke Prinsentuin. De ruime leefkeuken beschikt over alle faciliteiten om een heerlijke maaltijd te bereiden. De woning heeft 3 slaapkamers, een kinderbedje en kinderstoel, 3 toiletten, 2 badkamers. Een gratis parkeerplek buiten en een los bij te boeken inpandige garage.

Top guest favourite
The living area features large windows allowing natural light to brighten a comfortable blue sectional sofa. A vibrant area rug adds color under a low coffee table adorned with decorative items. Rich curtains frame the windows, complementing the warm ambiance of the room.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Stylish boutique apartment, walking distance to the city center

NEW in Groningen! After a year and a half of loving, bold renovations, we’re finally opening the doors this September. This colorful & chic 80 m² apartment is filled with vintage treasures, high ceilings, original details, a large kitchen island, and beautiful stained glass doors. You’ll be staying in a charming historic townhouse in the lively Schildersbuurt neighborhood, just a short walk from Groningen’s city center, great restaurants, and the Noorderplantsoen park right around the corner.

Top guest favourite
A charming street view showcases traditional Dutch architecture with brick facades and various window styles. The entrance features a large, welcoming glass door framed by vibrant orange awnings. Trees line the cobblestone street, providing a touch of greenery to the urban setting.
Flat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Leeuwarden, Stadslogement Anna

Stadslogement Anna in the center of Leeuwarden. This apartment is new, clean and cozy. Fully furnished, full kitchen, etc. The museums, shops, bars, restaurants and the beautiful park (the Prinsentuin) are within 5 minutes' walking distance. If you want to discover Leeuwarden or cities around it, you have come to the right place! The Eewal is a car-free area, but the parking garage "Hoeksterend" is within 400 meters walking distance. Be welcome and we hope to welcome you soon!

Guest suite
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Atmospheric guesthouse near the city center

Our cozy B&B is located on the Spanjaardslaan. One of the most beautiful streets in Leeuwarden. In three minutes you can walk via the Prinsentuin to the center of the historic city of Leeuwarden. The guest house is located behind the 1906 house and has its own entrance, a living room, kitchen and 2 bedrooms. The guest house is completely self-sufficient. Due to the combination with the cozy living room and kitchen, the guest house is ideal for a family or group of four friends.

Superhost
A spacious living area features modern furniture in warm tones, including a pair of armchairs and a cozy sofa. Natural light fills the space through large windows, and a stylish coffee table sits atop a soft area rug. The open layout transitions smoothly into a kitchen area with sleek finishes.
Flat
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

STADSLOGIES A, center of Leeuwarden 2 SLK

Brand new apartment in the city center of Leeuwarden. Shops, restaurants, cafes, theater, train station, supermarket; everything is in the immediate vicinity! The apartment has two bedrooms and 1 bathroom. From the kitchen/living room, you can enjoy a beautiful view of the courthouse and Wilhelminaplein. The decor, as well as the apartment, is completely new. We offer the possibility to order breakfast; it will be delivered to you in the morning within about 10 minutes!

Guest favourite
The exterior of a historic building showcases a combination of traditional brickwork and modern design elements. Blue shutters frame large windows, and a central door is painted in a matching blue. Trees with vibrant green leaves stand nearby, enhancing the inviting appearance.
Home
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

La Dolce Vita Suites

Live the good life in a real warehouse. La Dolce Vita in Leeuwarden. Spacious, luxurious and above all cozy and attractive. We have 2 suites and a beautiful living room and kitchen. You can rent the suites separately for 2 people per suite, but you can also rent the entire house with four people. You sleep in wonderful electrically adjustable beds from Hastens. Each Suite has its own separate dressing room, smart TV and its own Nespresso machine. In short "La Dolce Vita".

Guest favourite
A modern bathroom features a dual vanity with two round basins positioned on a wooden countertop. A large oval mirror reflects the space, complemented by a decorative plant with white orchid blooms. Dark stone tiles create a sleek backdrop.
Townhouse
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

House number 7 with sauna

House number 7 is an accommodation with sauna, a terrace and free WiFi in Leeuwarden. 2 km from Holland Casino, 800 meters from the Fries Museum and the Resistance Museum. The villa features 3 bedrooms, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, an equipped kitchen with dishwasher and combi microwave, a washing machine, a dryer and 2 bathrooms with shower and 2 toilets. Towels are provided and beds are made for you. Nearby, you can enjoy excellent cycling.

Guest favourite
A warm dining area features a rustic wooden table surrounded by chairs. A cozy living space is visible through an open doorway, showcasing a gray sofa and natural light streaming in. Green plants and decorative items are displayed on shelves and surfaces.
Townhouse
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Cozy ground floor apartment with garden near the city center

Leeuwarden is 'by far' the prettiest city of the Netherlands! And it's only a 3 minutes walk to the city center. This 100 year old, cute house is located in the peaceful and quiet Vossenparkwijk. The 2 city parks Prinsentuin and Vossenpark are around the corner and you can almost see the famous Tower of the Oldenhove from the garden. Relax in the backyard with a cup of tea or go out for dinner in one of the very good restaurants in the city! Enjoy!

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the building features a historic facade with blue window frames and a tiled roof. Surrounding greenery adds a touch of nature, while the cobblestone street reflects the charm of the area. Nearby buildings maintain traditional architecture, enhancing the inviting streetscape.
Guest house
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Smederij Sterk Accommodation

Lodging "Smederij Sterk" is located in the old city forge of J. Sterk. The monumental building dates from 1907 and is located in the middle of the city center, close to museums, restaurants, cozy shopping streets and the station. The accommodation has its own entrance, a living room with its own kitchen, a bedroom and a private bathroom with shower and toilet. The lodging overlooks and borders a beautiful square where you can also sit outside.

Guest favourite
A modern interior showcases orange accents throughout, including a staircase and seating. The open space features wood paneling, a kitchenette, and art pieces on the walls. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the area, emphasizing the inviting layout.
Tiny home
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Tiny House for peace & culture in Leeuwarden

Completely unwind and spend time with each other. Enjoy walking, cycling or boating through the woods. Nice dinner or some culture? This unique place is only 10 minutes away! Cycling from the center of beautiful Leeuwarden. The cottage is full of comforts and with its own garden between the Leeuwarder forest and the Dokkumer Ee, the place to recharge your battery. Grab the canoe for an evening cruise? You can use that too!

Guest favourite
A cozy living area is highlighted by wooden beams and soft lighting from woven pendant fixtures. A plush sofa with patterned cushions faces a dining table, while a stylish cabinet displays dishware. The kitchen space features modern appliances, blending functionality and charm.
Townhouse
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Leeuwarden City House

Townhouse right in the city center. The city center of Leeuwarden is bustling with cozy restaurants, shops, terraces and nightlife at a minimum distance. Parking is available in the 2 closest parking garages, both of which are about 550m away. If you come by bike, you can store it in the bike shed (about 50 meters from the house). The house is in a side street of the shopping street Sint Jacobsstraat.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Leeuwarden?

    Many visitors prefer staying in the historic city center for easy access to markets, museums, and nightlife. The canalside streets and Oldehove area have a lively yet local atmosphere.

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

    AquaZoo Leeuwarden, hands-on attractions like Natuurmuseum Fryslân, and playgrounds in De Groene Ster are frequently suggested for families. Canal boat tours are also a fun way to discover the city together.

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

    You can explore the historic city center, climb the Oldehove tower, and visit the Fries Museum for local art and history. Canal boat rides and lively market squares add to the city’s atmosphere.

  • How is the weather in Leeuwarden?

    Leeuwarden has cool winters around 33–43°F (1–6°C) and mild summers near 66–71°F (19–22°C), with rain possible year-round. Light layers and a waterproof jacket are handy whenever you visit.

  • When is the best time to visit Leeuwarden?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for outdoor events, mild temperatures, and blooming landscapes. Culture enthusiasts might visit during festival season for a lively city experience.

  • What are the best places to visit in Leeuwarden?

    Frequently suggested spots include the Fries Museum, Oldehove tower, and the historic Waag building. The Prinsentuin park and canal neighborhoods invite wandering on foot or by boat.

  • What are some hiking trails in Leeuwarden?

    Leeuwarden has scenic canal-side walks, tranquil green parks, and nearby nature reserves where you can explore local landscapes. Walking paths in De Groene Ster and along waterways are frequently suggested for leisurely hikes.

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

    Leeuwarden has interactive museums, public playgrounds, and boat tours along the canals that families often enjoy. De Groene Ster area and AquaZoo Leeuwarden are also frequently suggested for a day out with children.

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

    You can explore Frisian lakes, traditional villages known for their distinct architecture, or experience nature reserves around Friesland. Islands in the Wadden Sea and the historic town of Franeker are often recommended for day excursions.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Leeuwarden?

    Many vacation rentals in Leeuwarden welcome pets, especially around green spaces and residential neighborhoods. Parks like De Groene Ster make it easy to get outdoors with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Leeuwarden?

    Cycling is a popular way to get around, and many locals explore the city by bike. Sampling Frisian specialities in neighborhood cafés and joining a guided canal cruise can add a locally rooted perspective.

  • What is Leeuwarden known for?

    Leeuwarden is known for its picturesque canals, rich Frisian heritage, and the leaning Oldehove tower. The city often draws visitors for its museums, vibrant festivals, and dynamic street art.

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

    Wander the Prinsentuin park, find the whimsical street art murals, or discover lesser-known museums like the Fries Verzetsmuseum. Small independent galleries and cafés around the city center invite a slower pace.

  • What are the best foods to try in Leeuwarden?

    Try Fryske dúmkes (spiced cookies), suikerbrood (sweet bread), and local cheese, which are regional favorites. Herring, fresh seafood, and hearty stews highlight Friesland’s food traditions.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Leeuwarden?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, a rain jacket or umbrella, and layers for changing weather—temperatures range from 33–71°F (1–22°C) throughout the year. A reusable water bottle and camera are great for exploring city sights and parks.

  • What is the nightlife in Leeuwarden like?

    Leeuwarden’s nightlife has a relaxed mix of student bars, cozy pubs, and spots for live music around the city center. The Oldehove area is especially known for evening energy and cultural venues.

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

    Leeuwarden has Elfstedentocht festivities linked to the region’s skating traditions, and a summer street theatre festival that draws both locals and visitors. Cultural markets and arts weekender events are frequently suggested for their vibrant atmosphere.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Leeuwarden?

    Leeuwarden has many family-friendly vacation rentals, especially in central neighborhoods close to parks, museums, and playgrounds. These stays often feature spacious layouts and easy access to local attractions.

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