Huizen holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Huizen that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include Wi-Fi and a hot tub. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Huizen

  • Scenic beauty: Enjoy the charming views of the Gooi region and picturesque landscapes in Huizen.
  • Historical sites: Explore the Huizer Museum and traditional old farmhouses that showcase local culture.
  • Outdoor activities: Take leisurely walks in urban parks or along the beach, perfect for relaxation.
  • Quaint harbour atmosphere: Experience the lovely vibes of the oude haven and its surrounding area.
  • Proximity to Amsterdam: Easily venture into Amsterdam for vibrant city life and attractions.

Top attractions near Huizen

Huizen is a charming destination perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways, offering scenic beauty and cultural experiences. Explore local highlights like the Huizer Museum, the picturesque oude haven, and traditional old farmhouses. Enjoy leisurely walks in the urban parks or along the beach, and take in the lovely harbour town atmosphere. Whether you're after family fun or a peaceful retreat, Huizen has something for everyone.

  • Vinkeveense Plassen: A stunning lake perfect for a romantic day out, featuring beautiful beaches and scenic views. Enjoy outdoor activities like swimming and picnicking amidst nature.
  • Oosterpark: A vibrant urban park ideal for families, offering ample greenery for outdoor fun and leisurely strolls while soaking in the city atmosphere.
  • Strand Nulde: A lovely beach spot great for relaxing by the water, basking in the sun, and enjoying the laid-back beach vibes.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're after a romantic getaway in Huizen, consider catching a gig at AFAS Live for some lively entertainment. For a touch of pampering, head to Thermen Soesterberg or Fish Spa Amersfoort for ultimate relaxation. Enjoy the serene vibes and create unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Huizen can have a blast at Action Factory, an arcade adventure zone just 11.3km away, or unwind at Sportcentrum de Trits, a recreation centre only 9.7km away. For more fun, Aloha offers another exciting arcade experience 24.1km from Huizen.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the Irene Hoeve Clogs and Cheese Shop, only 24.1km from Huizen, for a taste of local craftsmanship. Enjoy a unique brewery tour at the Heineken Experience, also 24.1km away, or swing some clubs at the Almeerderhout Golfclub, just 6.4km from town.

*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 Huizen

If you're heading away with a group, enjoying a family holiday, bringing your pets along, or planning an extended stay, be sure to refine your search according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Huizen with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily narrow down your options for all these aspects and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Huizen with young kids: Travelling with little ones can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly activities is definitely worthwhile.
  • Taking your pets with you to Huizen: For many, a family getaway isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Huizen: If you're in search of 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 long-term rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Huizen

Huizen offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing getaway. Explore the charming historical houses and soak in the picturesque views of the Gooi region. Just a short trip away, Amsterdam awaits with its vibrant atmosphere, perfect for families and friendly locals. Whether you're unwinding in Huizen or venturing into nearby cities, every moment promises to be a memorable experience.

  • Blaricum: Situated a mere 3.2km from Huizen, Blaricum is a picturesque city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and romantic scenery. It's an ideal spot for those looking to unwind amidst nature, with stunning landscapes and serene lakes that invite leisurely strolls. Popular activities include hitting the local golf course or enjoying a fun-filled day at the arcade adventure zone. The nearby beach and water features provide perfect opportunities for a relaxing day by the water, making Blaricum a charming destination for a tranquil getaway.
  • Laren: Just 4.8km from Huizen, Laren is renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor pursuits. This inviting city is the perfect place to engage in water sports or challenge yourself at the local golf course. With its scenic lakes and inviting beaches, Laren promises a memorable experience for visitors of all ages. Don't miss the chance to explore its delightful museum, which showcases the region's rich cultural heritage. Whether you're enjoying a picnic by the water or exploring local attractions, Laren adds a touch of charm to your holiday.
  • Naarden: Located 4.8km away from Huizen, Naarden is steeped in history and culture, making it an engaging destination for those interested in exploring the past. This well-preserved fortified town boasts impressive historic civic buildings, including the striking town hall and a fascinating history museum. Wander through its enchanting streets and soak in the unique architecture that tells the story of this remarkable place. Naarden's blend of cultural themes and business opportunities makes it a worthwhile stop for any traveller looking to enrich their vacation experience.

Best time to go to Huizen

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
February38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
April48.7°F (9.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
May54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
July64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
August64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
December41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday accommodation.

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Take in the waterfront beauty of Huizen

The lake and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Huizen. Travellers especially like the cycling, bars and restaurants in this relaxing and scenic city. Dam Square and Van Gogh Museum are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Huizen

Are you searching for attractions to see during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Huizen a fun place to get away to. Here 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 (11.2 mi / 18 km)
  • Thermen Soesterberg (12.5 mi / 20.2 km)
  • ARTIS (14.4 mi / 23.3 km)
  • Naarderbos Golfbaan (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)
  • Action Factory (7 mi / 11.3 km)
  • Golfpark Soestduinen (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Huizen

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Huizen is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Oostvaardersplassen (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • Blijburg Beach (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
  • Gaasperpark (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
  • Loosdrecht Lakes (11 mi / 17.7 km)
  • Strand Nulde (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
  • Vinkeveense Plassen (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)

Transport options to and around Huizen

The nearest airport is in Schiphol Airport (AMS), located 20.3 mi (32.7 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Huizen when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Huizen, North Holland, the area near the waterfront is an excellent choice. This picturesque neighbourhood offers stunning views of the IJsselmeer, making it a serene spot for relaxation. The waterfront area is dotted with charming cafés and restaurants where you can enjoy local cuisine while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere.Another appealing option is the vicinity of the historic town centre, which is rich in character and boasts beautiful architecture. Here, you can explore quaint streets lined with shops and boutiques, as well as visit the local museum that showcases the history of the region.In terms of properties, Huizen has a variety of options, ranging from modern apartments to traditional Dutch houses, providing a range of choices to suit different preferences and budgets.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Huizen?
For renting a beach house in Huizen, the area around the waterfront is ideal, particularly near the scenic lakeside along the Gooimeer. This location offers access to sandy beaches and beautiful views, making it a delightful spot for beachside relaxation. Many properties in this area come equipped with amenities such as private terraces, barbecues, and spacious gardens, superb for enjoying the outdoors during warmer months.Additionally, the nearby recreation area of 't Huizerhoofd provides an attractive option for those looking for a more active holiday. Here, travellers can find holiday homes that often feature modern conveniences like fully equipped kitchens, Wi-Fi, and family-friendly layouts, suiting both couples and larger groups. The proximity to local cafes and shops enhances the experience, allowing for easy access to dining and leisure activities.For those interested in exploring further afield, the nearby towns of Blaricum and Laren offer charming atmospheres and additional options for beach rentals, with properties that may feature amenities such as swimming pools, saunas, or wellness facilities.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Huizen?
In Huizen, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with several available throughout the area. These properties typically feature spacious living arrangements, including multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and comfortable lounges, making them ideal for families or groups. Many holiday houses also offer outdoor spaces, such as gardens or patios, where guests can relax and enjoy the pleasant surroundings.
Are there any family house rentals in Huizen?
In Huizen, North Holland, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it a wonderful place for groups looking to enjoy a relaxing stay. The area is known for its scenic waterfront and parks, superb for outdoor activities. Many of these homes feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens ideal for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces where children can play safely.Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as the beautiful lakeside parks and the charming town centre, which offers a variety of shops and restaurants. This locale is also conveniently located near the larger city of Amsterdam, providing easy access to additional cultural experiences and family-friendly activities.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Huizen?
In Huizen, North Holland, there are several holiday rentals available that are well-suited for remote work. These properties typically offer convenient amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi and access to the internet via third-party services, ensuring that guests can stay connected while enjoying their stay.The town itself is characterised by its picturesque canals and green spaces, providing a serene environment for work and relaxation. Many rentals come equipped with comfortable workspaces and communal areas, allowing for a productive yet enjoyable experience. Additionally, the proximity to local cafes and parks adds to the appeal, giving remote workers the opportunity to take breaks in a charming setting. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Huizen?
In Huizen, popular rental amenities include a deck or patio, providing guests with a lovely outdoor space to relax. Most properties come equipped with kitchens, allowing travellers to prepare their own meals. Additionally, many rentals are situated near the beach, enhancing the appeal for those looking to enjoy water activities. Guests can also expect to find books available for leisurely reading during their stay, as well as coffee and tea makers for a comforting beverage at any time.
When is the best time to visit Huizen for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Huizen for a holiday rental is during the peak season from April to June. This period is particularly popular as the weather becomes increasingly pleasant, with temperatures typically ranging from 10 to 20 degrees Celsius. The charming town comes alive with outdoor activities, local festivals, and vibrant markets, making it an ideal time for those looking to explore the beautiful canals and surrounding nature.June stands out as the most popular month, offering visitors the chance to enjoy longer days filled with sunshine and a lively option. This is a fantastic time for leisurely strolls along the water, cycling through the picturesque countryside, or simply relaxing in one of the town's lovely parks.For travellers seeking a more budget-friendly experience, January presents an opportunity to explore Huizen at a quieter pace. While the temperatures can be chilly, ranging from -1 to 5 degrees Celsius, the town's serene charm during this low season can provide a unique perspective and a chance to enjoy cosy cafés and local cuisine without the crowds.
What are the top attractions in Huizen?
In Huizen, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that showcase the town's natural beauty and rich history. One of the main highlights is the picturesque waterfront along the IJsselmeer, where you can stroll along the promenade and take in the serene views. The old town area, with its charming streets and traditional Dutch architecture, offers a glimpse into the town's past, featuring historical buildings and quaint shops.Another top attraction is the Huizen Museum, which provides insights into the local culture and heritage through exhibitions and artefacts. For those interested in outdoor activities, the nearby recreational areas such as the Naardermeer nature reserve offer opportunities for walking, cycling, and birdwatching, making it a superb spot for nature enthusiasts. Additionally, the local parks, such as the Huizermaat, provide green spaces for picnics and leisurely walks.
Are all fees included in the Huizen holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Huizen holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Huizen with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Huizen holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Huizen on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Huizen holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Huizen holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Huizen?
A long-stay holiday home in Huizen is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Huizen holiday home?
Book your Huizen holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Huizen?
Prices for holiday homes in Huizen vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Huizen to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
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