Amersfoort holiday homes

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Why visit Amersfoort

  • Historic charm: Amersfoort captivates visitors with its rich heritage, featuring museums, monuments, and historic castles that tell the tale of the city’s past.
  • Family-friendly vibes: Enjoy a variety of activities perfect for all ages, with vibrant local experiences and scenic parks ideal for leisurely strolls.
  • Outdoor adventures: The city offers beautiful walks and green spaces, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and outdoor explorers.
  • Cultural diversity: Explore charming districts that showcase the blend of traditional and modern Dutch culture.
  • Relaxed atmosphere: Amersfoort’s inviting ambience provides a perfect backdrop for a laid-back holiday experience.

Top attractions near Amersfoort

Amersfoort, in Utrecht, Netherlands, offers a delightful mix of attractions for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore fascinating museums, historic monuments, and charming castles that showcase the city’s rich culture and heritage. Ideal for a family-friendly holiday, Amersfoort invites travellers to enjoy its vibrant local experiences, picturesque parks, and scenic walks, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both culture and entertainment.

  • Rietveld Schroder House: Experience bold modernist design with a blend of art and architecture. Located 18km from Amersfoort, this significant structure reflects vibrant cultural vibes that inspire creative minds.
  • Slot Zeist: Discover a castle steeped in history and romance, 13km from Amersfoort. The atmosphere is evocative of a bygone era, perfect for history enthusiasts.
  • Strand Nulde: Enjoy the relaxing beach lifestyle 16km from Amersfoort, complete with sandy shores and a laid-back vibe for a rejuvenating seaside escape.

Things to do recommended for couples

Amersfoort offers a charming experience for couples. Wander hand-in-hand through the picturesque streets, visit the stunning Koppelpoort, and enjoy a romantic canal cruise at sunset. Don't forget to explore the quaint cafés for a cozy coffee date together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Amersfoort can explore the interactive exhibits at the Mondriaanhuis, a museum dedicated to modern art, and enjoy a fun day out at the Amersfoort Zoo, both perfect for a family adventure.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Amersfoort, explore local markets, savour Dutch treats, and enjoy a group bike tour through scenic canals, blending culture and nature perfectly for travellers seeking an authentic experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Amersfoort

If you’re planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer accommodation options, be sure to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Amersfoort with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require and whether you'll need features like a full kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Fortunately, you can refine your search on Vrbo to include these and many other options.
  • Traveling to Amersfoort with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Amersfoort: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Amersfoort: If you're searching for holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to consider including a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Amersfoort

Discover Amersfoort, a charming historical city perfect for family and outdoor adventures. Embrace the cozy atmosphere, explore the vibrant aa district, and enjoy local attractions in de gemeente Amersfoort. Wander through the Amersfoort Nieuwland district and tee off at the golfbaan for a relaxing day out. This city offers a blend of business, family-friendly, and historical vibes, making it an ideal destination for your next holiday.

  • Eembrugge: Eembrugge is a charming village nestled 8km from Amersfoort. Here, travellers can savour a blend of family, culture-themed, and city-themed experiences. Enjoy leisurely strolls through the dog park or venture into the recreation park, where a tree top walk offers delightful views. The area is steeped in history, boasting nearby attractions such as a historic place, a historic palace, and a history museum, making it a destination for those who appreciate a rich cultural tapestry.
  • Utrechtse Heuvelrug National Park: A mere 10km from Amersfoort, Utrechtse Heuvelrug National Park invites adventurers to immerse themselves in outdoor, scenic, and adventurous pursuits. This national park offers a natural escape with opportunities for education and theatre in the great outdoors. As you explore, take time to appreciate the local landmarks, including the national state park and other park areas, which provide a perfect backdrop for outdoor activities and nature appreciation.
  • Baarn: Baarn is a vibrant city located 10km from Amersfoort, offering a mix of outdoor, family, and city-themed experiences. Visitors can engage in educational pursuits or enjoy the thrills of an arcade adventure zone alongside recreational centres. The city's attractions include a historic place, a historic palace, and a captivating water feature, making it an ideal spot for holidaymakers seeking a blend of urban charm and natural beauty.

Best time to go to Amersfoort

If you're planning a trip to Amersfoort, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

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January38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April49.1°F (9.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
May55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
June61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
July64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
August64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
November45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you eager to save on your next adventure? One way to do this is by being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the best options for your trip.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to plan new adventures, continue where you last stopped, or manage and organise your travel arrangements. You'll discover your saved or booked properties sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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The riverfront setting of Amersfoort is ready to explore

The area's history and museums are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Amersfoort. This city's local tours, cycling and boating draw many visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Sightseeing in and around Amersfoort

Are you searching for attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Amersfoort has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Amersfoort Animal Park (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
  • Thermen Soesterberg (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)
  • Ouwehand Zoo (16.1 mi / 26 km)
  • Wellness Resort Zwaluwhoeve (18.3 mi / 29.5 km)
  • Fish Spa Amersfoort (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • Action Factory (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Amersfoort

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Amersfoort. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Strand Nulde (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
  • Utrecht Botanical Gardens (10.4 mi / 16.8 km)
  • Oudegracht (12.4 mi / 19.9 km)
  • Loosdrecht Lakes (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)
  • Oostvaardersplassen (18.4 mi / 29.5 km)
  • Kroller-Muller Museum (18.6 mi / 29.9 km)

Travelling to and around Amersfoort

Fly into Schiphol Airport (AMS), the closest airport, located 28.5 mi (45.9 km) from the city centre.

If you're travelling by train, make your way to Amersfoort Central Station or Amersfoort Schothorst Station to see more of the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Amersfoort when booking a holiday home?
One of the more desired neighbourhoods to book a holiday home in Amersfoort is Stadskern. Find your dream stay with Bookabach and experience this area just like a local.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Amersfoort?
Based on our data, houses are the most sought-after type of holiday home in Amersfoort. But as you'd expect, everyone's idea of an epic stay can differ. Bookabach has holiday homes in a variety of shapes and sizes, and we'll help you discover your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Amersfoort?
Property type, length of stay and time of year are some factors that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your ideal fit. From cosy chalets to expansive villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Amersfoort?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Amersfoort depends on when you're travelling and the style and size of property you're looking for. Find prices easily and quickly on Bookabach by entering the dates you'll be travelling. Then use our handy filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, like air conditioning, a pool and WiFi.
What are popular home amenities in Amersfoort?
Nearby museums, a nearby waterfront and a restaurant dining guide are rated the most popular home amenities in Amersfoort. Whether you're taking a trip by yourself, with a partner or a group of friends, Bookabach can help you find a holiday home that fits your style with all the options you need.
What are the top attractions for families in Amersfoort?
You'll find lots of cool things to do and see with the family in Amersfoort, such as:

  • Amersfoort Animal Park
  • Museums Flehite
  • The Mondriaan House

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Amersfoort?
The minimum age permitted can vary across properties on Bookabach, so look at the rules of the holiday home in Amersfoort you want. But typically, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Amersfoort for?
It's up to the Amersfoort property. To view all available options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and guest number into the Bookabach search page. Enjoy having the entire property to yourself, as well as comforts such as a full kitchen, air conditioning and outdoor spaces where your little ones can play. Keep your eyes peeled for any long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.