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A spacious living room features a pink sofa and a cozy armchair, complemented by a large dining table with white chairs. Natural light floods in through the windows, offering a view of the city rooftops and greenery from a potted plant.
Apartment
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews

Overlook the City's Rooftops at a Bright, Bohemian Haven

In the apartment you will find: - 1 big living room with a comfortable sofa, armchair, big working/dining table and a TV, overlooking the rooftops of Ghent - 1 fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, water boiler, dishwasher, fridge, French press and coffee grinder - 1 bedroom for 2 people (king size bed) overlooking the main street - 1 smaller bedroom with a box spring bed for 2 people and a desk - 1 bathroom with a bathtub and a standing shower - separate toilet - utility room with a washing machine, drying machine, ironing board, iron and a drying rack The apartment is equipped with a high-speed Wi-Fi. Bed linen and towels are provided, along with a shampoo, conditioner, make up remover, body lotion and various other hygienic products. Please take note, that the apartment is not suited for young children (say under the age of 5) since we are not equipped for this and also the furniture is not adjusted (glass coffee table for example). The apartment is on the 3rd floor, with no elevator. The apartment is very close to both public buses and trams. You will find the nearest tram station, Vogelmarkt (tram line 2), just around the corner, and the nearest bus station, Gent Zuid (most bus lines), a couple of streets away. A friend or I will welcome you and provide you with keys and a tour of the apartment. Feel free to contact me if you have any questions at all! During your stay, you can always reach out if you need any assistance or if you have questions. The flat is nestled in a traffic-free street a short walk away from the very centre of the city, close to charming shops, hip bars, amazing restaurants and historical sights. The nearest tram station, Vogelmarkt, is just around the corner. The apartment is very close to both public buses and trams. You will find the nearest tram station, Vogelmarkt, just around the corner, and the nearest bus station, Gent Zuid, a couple of streets away. Nearest tram station: Vogelmarkt (tram line 2) Nearest bus station: Gent Zuid (most bus lines)

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A modern living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy sofa is positioned near a marble fireplace, accompanied by stylish seating options. A dining table awaits nearby, adorned with fresh flowers, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Loft
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Design Apartment with Balcony and View over Ghent Towers

All guests have a private apartment, there is 1 apartment per level. So there is a lot of privacy. Downstairs we have a laundry, which you can use. We have a chocolate atelier, where you are always welcome ! The setting is immediately adjacent to the city's famous Graffiti Street. A tasting in the chocolate studio below is a must, after which stroll to some of Ghent's many boutiques, and perhaps the weekend antiques market in nearby St Jacob's Square. From the railway station, you take the MAIN tram line no 1 to the city centre, we are at 300m from the stop GRAVENSTEEN (castle)

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A bright and airy living area features a modern blue sectional sofa and a marble dining table surrounded by wooden chairs. Natural light filters through skylights and window shades. A distinctive staircase with wooden shelves showcases a collection of books, enhancing the interior's open feel.
Condo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Classy penthouse with terrace in the heart of Gent

A guesthouse in style for people with style. Our high-end duplexapartment is very accessibly located in between the 'Kouter' (rectangle square where the Flemish Opera is) and the medieval center (St-Bavo-Cathedral, Graslei, Korenmarkt, Gravensteen to name a few highlights). Brand new, comfortable and classy, with a library-staircase which is not only an eyecatcher. 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. Sunny terrace! We called our gem "LaCasitaBelMundo”, just adding the dot Gent, to get the full picture.

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A spacious living area features large windows allowing ample natural light. A modern sectional sofa sits prominently, accompanied by a decorative pillow. A dining table is positioned nearby, surrounded by chairs, with a sleek kitchen countertop visible, enhancing the open layout.
Condo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Spacious luxury apartment with Castle view!

Dit ruime appartement van 120m2 bevindt zich in hartje Gent, recht tegenover het Gravensteen. De ruime living met eetplaats en volledig ingerichte keuken kijkt uit op het kasteel. Het appartement omvat 2 mooie slaapkamers, 1 met dubbel bed en 1 met twee enkele bedden. Er is een volwaardig plooibed en een zetelbed op de overloop. Het appartement heeft een afzonderlijk toilet, een praktische badkamer met inloopdouche en dubbele wastafel. Er is een handige berging met was-en strijkfaciliteiten.

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A modern living room features a grey sectional sofa adorned with pillows and a coffee table. A flat-screen TV is displayed on a sleek media unit. A dining area with four chairs surrounds a circular glass table, accompanied by natural light streaming through tall windows.
Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Lovely one bedroom apartment in the heart of Ghent

Lovely newly-built one bedroom apartment in the heart of Ghent. Located in one of the main shopping avenues and within close walking distance of all the main cultural, entertainment and commercial hubs. The apartment is located on the second floor. Even though it is located in the city centre, the neighbourhood is very peaceful and quiet, especially in the evening and during the night. The apartment is perfect for a city-trip and expats looking to stay in Ghent for several weeks or months.

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A terrace overlooks the canal, adorned with potted plants and herbs. The view captures nearby buildings, including an Apple store and a Swatch store, alongside a bustling waterway lined with bicycles. Sunlight bathes the space, enhancing the vibrant greenery.
Condo
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Breathtaking Views in ❤ of Ghent with Hot Tub

Renovated in January '18! This apartment, built in 1864, is located in the very heart of Ghent: the Ajuinlei, the street with Parisian allure, close to all the most beautiful spots in Ghent. You can expect incredible views from the terrace over the Lys canal. The place is 75m² and although in the very center of Ghent, it is amazingly quiet. Large Hot Tub/Jacuzzi for 2 in the bathroom. Opera: 150m Graslei: 310m Kouter square: 180m Koophandel Square: 65m Restaurants: 1m Aula & Het Pand: 200m

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A light-filled living area is highlighted by exposed wooden beams and a curved sectional sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A small round table with a vase of flowers sits in front of the sofa, while a piece of abstract art is displayed on the wall.
Loft
5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Design loft near city center Gent, Citadel&museums

Lumineus penthouse op wandelafstand van het historisch centrum Gent en het Sint-Pietersstation, vlakbij het Citadelpark met de Gentse musea (MSK, SMAK, Stam), de Bijloke (Gent Jazz Festival), 't Kuipke (de Zesdaagse). Een residentiële maar levendige, hippe buurt. Deze gloednieuwe gezellige loft op de 3e verdieping van een statige belle époque woning kijkt uit over eeuwenoude bomen en baadt de hele dag in natuurlijk licht. Na een dagje Gent verkennen kom je thuis in een comfortabele oase!

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A modern living space features an open dining area with a wooden table surrounded by black chairs. A sleek red cabinet provides additional storage, while a bright seating area is visible in the background, illuminated by natural light from large windows.
Apartment
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviews

Apartment in the heart of the Historic Centre

Beautiful, bright & quiet apartment in the heart of the Historic Centre at less than 200 yards from city highlights like the Belfry tower, the St. Bavo's Cathedral and the Gras- & Korenlei. Look outside the window and you will see the stunning St-Nicholas Church at your doorstep! This is truly a wonderful location to stay at. Perfect to explore & enjoy the culture, history, energy & food :-) of this amazing city. Welcome to "Belle Epoque" - you will feel right at home in lovely Ghent!

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A charming exterior of the vacation house is showcased, featuring large glass doors that lead into the interior. The surrounding garden displays various plants and flowers, enhancing the serene atmosphere. A wooden table is positioned on the patio, inviting al fresco dining.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

City centre quiet & private garden house

This lovely holiday house is located in the back garden of a remarkable four story apartment building by the hand of architects Vens Vanbelle. Although it is located in the city centre at 100m from the Gravensteen castle, it is surprisingly quiet and perfect for relaxing and enjoying a good night's sleep during your visit to the vibrant city of Ghent. The wide range of gastronomic delights, trendy shops and cultural highlights are at stone's throw. Welcome to Ghent!

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A historic building stands alongside the river, showcasing large arched windows and a steep roof. The structure reflects beautifully on the water's surface, while colorful flowers in pots line the railing, adding a touch of vibrancy to the serene scene.
Apartment
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 482 reviews

studio medieval city center at river "de Leie"

Hedendaagse privéstudio met eigen ingang in een jonge creatieve buurt in het historisch centrum van Gent. Unieke ligging aan de Leie, in het verlengde van de Graslei en rechtover het middeleeuwse Pand met tal van leuke eet-en drinkgelegenheden, winkels en historische gebouwen rondom. Eenvoudige verbinding met de tram: afstappen Korenmarkt of Zonnestraat. De studio bevindt zich op korte wandelafstand. (De prijs is inclusief toeristenbelasting.)

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A cozy seating area features a light-hued sofa draped with a textured blue blanket. Natural light fills the space through large windows, complemented by minimalist decor, including a sculptural wall piece and a vintage radio.
Apartment
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

Studio Boho (2p) - central Ghent

Ga er gewoon even tussenuit in deze gerenoveerde charmante studio, centraal gelegen in het oudste stadsdeel van Gent, Patershol. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Just enjoy and relax this renovated and charming studio, centrally located in the most beautiful area of Ghent, Patershol.

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An open living area is highlighted by exposed brick walls and wooden beams. A large wooden dining table is positioned centrally, surrounded by chairs. A television is mounted on the wall, and natural light filters through large windows, creating a bright, inviting space.
Townhouse
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

Cosy house in the center of Gent

Little but cosy house in a walking distance grom the center of Gent, nearby the river 'de Lieve,'. For 2 persons. Bedroom with double bed and wardrobe, kitchen, living room, bathroom, smalle garden en roofterras. Nearby there is a tramstation with good connection to the railway station. Shops and laundry room nearby. N

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Ghent

  • Total rentals

    2K properties

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    € 9 before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    108K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    610 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    220 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    50 properties have a pool

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Ghent?

    Ghent experiences a temperate oceanic climate. Summers (June to August) are warm, with temperatures around 70°F (21°C), while winters (December to February) can be chilly, dropping to about 40°F (4°C). Rain is common throughout the year, so it's a good idea to pack an umbrella.

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

    People often enjoy a boat tour along the Leie River, explore the medieval architecture of Gravensteen Castle, or visit Saint Bavo's Cathedral to see the renowned 'Adoration of the Mystic Lamb' painting. The vibrant Patershol district is also a popular spot to stroll and enjoy local cuisine.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Ghent?

    The most popular time to visit Ghent is during the summer months (June to August) when the weather is warm. The city also hosts the annual Ghent Festivities in July, a cultural event featuring music, theater, and street performances.

  • What are the best places to stay in Ghent?

    The most popular areas to stay in Ghent include the historic city center, known for its medieval architecture and close proximity to major attractions. Patershol is a charming neighborhood with cobbled streets and local restaurants, while Sint-Pieters is often recommended for its tranquil vibe and beautiful parks.

  • What are the best places to visit in Ghent?

    The Ghent Altarpiece in Saint Bavo's Cathedral is a frequently suggested spot. Other popular sites include the medieval architecture and stunning views at Gravensteen Castle, the shops of Veldstraat, and the vibrant art scene at the Design Museum Ghent.

  • What are some hiking trails in Ghent?

    While Ghent is a city, it still boasts of outdoor options. The Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen Nature Reserve has a 5 km (3.1 miles) loop trail, ideal for a leisurely hike. The Gentbrugse Meersen trail, a 7 km (4.3 miles) route, takes you through meadows and woodlands.

  • What are some family activities to do in Ghent?

    Families often explore the Ghent City Museum for a glimpse of the city's history. The Blaarmeersen Recreation Area is frequently suggested for its lake, playgrounds, and sports facilities. A visit to the Ghent Belfry, a UNESCO World Heritage site, provides a panoramic view of the city.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Ghent?

    From Ghent, you can easily take a day trip to the city of Bruges, known for its medieval architecture and canals. You could also visit the city of Antwerp, which boasts the Antwerp Zoo, one of the oldest in the world, and the Diamond District.

  • Do loft rentals in Ghent have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 loft rentals with air conditioning in Ghent. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there pet-friendly condo rentals in Ghent?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Ghent. Choose from more than 20 condo rentals for guests traveling with pets.

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