Coffee machine, Electric kettle, Dining table, Refrigerator
Swimming pool
Private, Outdoor swimming pool
About this property
Situated on the water, 3,3 km from the city centre of Amsterdam, Houseboat Vliegenbos offers spacious accommodation with a terrace. Motorway A10 is a 4.5 km away.
The houseboat features a living room and a dining area. The bathroom is fitted with a shower and toilet. Free Wi-Fi is also available. Guests can prepare meals in the fully-equipped kitchen.
Shopping centre Buikslotermeerplein is 2 km away from Houseboat Vliegenbos. Amsterdam's Central Station is a 10 minute drive. Zaandam is 16 km away and Schiphol Airport is a 15 km from the property.
“Everything so lovely, beautiful place, friendly, clean”
Jean
United Kingdom
“Fabulous house boat and location! Houseboat was very modern and had everything you need. Comfy beds. Best was sitting on the deck watching the ducks and the odd boat - and swimming in the canal! Canal was very clean and not too cold. Obviously a...”
Charlene
United Kingdom
“very pretty location peaceful . nice to sit out on a evening to people watch . people swimming and boats going by. the owners are very friendly and helpful . easy to get to town by public transport also is walkable . would recommend”
Shellie
Australia
“The quiet beautiful location and great facilities.”
Mirna
Saudi Arabia
“Many thanks to the hosts Vera and Arjan for making us feel at home. The houseboat was outstanding, very well maintained and had all the amenities we needed. There is nothing like having your morning coffee right on the canal with a stunning view....”
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Anparasan
United Kingdom
“A beautiful spacious, clean apartment by the canal.
The host was extremely friendly also, and even took us to the supermarket to buy food”
Silviya
United Kingdom
“Loved that the house was on the water and at the end of a beautiful park”
P
Paul
United Kingdom
“The houseboat was really a lovely place, to stay. It was well equipped and very comfortable. The owners live nearby and were very friendly and helpful even taking us to the supermarket to get provisions. The location is excellent and is a lovely...”
Tenhunen
Finland
“Loved the location and the hosts were the best! Very welcoming and helpful!”
Francis
Ireland
“Just a unique and amazing property. Very clean and comfortable. Amazing to be able to step out the door and onto the canal. We loved being able to put our feet in after a long day.”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.
Property surroundings
Facilities of Houseboat Vliegenbos
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5
Most popular facilities
Outdoor swimming pool
Parking
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Designated smoking area
Garden
Heating
House rules
Houseboat Vliegenbos takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 19:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
< 1 year old
Cot upon request
Free
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
City regulations
Please note that, due to fire safety regulations, the City of Amsterdam limits bookings to a maximum of 4 people per apartment.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that guests share the boat with the owner. Total privacy is ensured.
Please inform Houseboat Vliegenbos in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
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