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Waterfront vacation rentals in Ghent

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A bright and airy living space is framed by large glass windows, allowing natural light to flood the room. The stylish seating area includes a modern lounge chair and a cozy sofa. Outside, a serene garden view overlooks the tranquil pond.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Luxe natuurhuis met wellness bij vijver

Water lily lodge is gelegen in een bosrijke omgeving bij een prachtige vijver in de tuin (5600m2) van een residentiële villa. Een romantisch weekendje weg, tot rust komen en de stilte ervaren op ons zwevend terras of relaxeren in de Hot tub of Barrelsauna(gebruik gratis) Luxueuze inrichting met alle comfort. De lodge ligt aan de rand van een natuurgebied met veel wandel- en fietsroutes. De historische steden Brugge en Gent en ook de kust zijn vlakbij.Ontdek zelf de schoonheid van onze omgeving.

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A bright sleeping area features a bed dressed with a patterned duvet cover, complemented by large windows offering views of the water and nearby construction. Natural light enhances the room's modern decor, with soft curtains framing the windows.
Houseboat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Studio Lupo - sleep on the water

Always wanted to sleep on the water? This former captains lodge on a ship has a cosy and modern interior on the waters in Ghent. It is perfect for couples or singles who want to explore the city centre and combine it with an unique experience. Sleeping on the water gives you the feeling of sleeping inside with the outside feeling. Next to the boat studio on the same boat is a private tattooshop. On the deck there is at sunny weather a summer bar !! Boat comes with 2 bikes to explore the city.

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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, 260 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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Exposed wooden beams frame the spacious loft. A cozy seating area features a light-colored sofa, coffee table, and vibrant rug, while the original grain mill mechanism adds a historic touch. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the inviting space.
Loft
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Unique Historic Mill Loft by the River Lys

Discover the perfect blend of history and luxury in our 13th-century grain mill loft, located in the enchanting old town of Ghent. Just a stone's throw away from the Gravensteen castle and St Baafs cathedral, this loft offers a serene retreat with unmatched views of the picturesque River Lys. Enjoy the cozy restaurants and cobbled streets of the Patershol neighborhood, all within walking distance. Immerse yourself in the local culture and history while indulging in modern comforts.

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A cozy cottage studio features a spacious bed with blue accents, a kitchenette with light cabinetry, and a wooden dining area. Exposed brick walls provide a warm backdrop, while natural light streams through the windows, creating a bright and inviting space.
Guest suite
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

⌂Cottage2p|free bikes|fireplace|garden|lake|8km DT

8 km van het historisch centrum Gent (Gent Kasteel Gravensteen) & Gent Dampoort, met vlotte toegang snelweg. 18e eeuwse hoevetje met 2 gastencottages. Omringd met parktuin, water en bossen. Door de specifieke bouwstijl gezellig warm in de winter en heerlijk koel in de warme zomermaanden. De cottagestudio is gebouwd in oude baksteen, gezellig ingericht voor 2 personen met alle comfort: zithoek, badkamer, kitchenette, smart tv , WiFi, centrale verwarming, open haard & terras.

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A well-lit studio features a spacious bed covered with a light blanket. Two neatly folded towels sit at the foot of the bed. A round mirror and a minimalist sink are visible, along with a light fixture overhead. Rattan screens provide some separation in the space.
Condo
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Zen studio in the city centre of Ghent, En Douceur

Right in the city heart of Ghent you can find a completely new and stylishly decorated studio for two people. Located in the SOGO area, "En douceur" is the perfect getaway for people who love culture, nightlife and fashion. A quiet carfree spot just a couple of minutes away from well known Ghentian places as "De Vooruit", "De Minard", "De Krook" and soon "The New Circus" makes this the perfect stayover for your trip in Ghent. Steep stairs to enter the studio!

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A charming row of historical buildings lines the waterfront, showcasing a mix of architectural styles. The facades feature a palette of soft colors with multiple windows reflecting the blue sky. Trees provide a touch of greenery along the serene canal.
Guesthouse
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 706 reviews

Guesthouse along the canal, MaisonMidas!

The guesthouse is housed in a 18th former trading house in the center of Bruges.  The name MaisonMidas refer to the statue on the top of the roof, Midas as an architect by Jef Claerhout. Every detail of our guesthouse reflects a unique blend of creativity and precision. Enjoy an array of original artworks, thoughtful design elements, and a harmonious ambiance that makes our accommodation truly one-of-a-kind. Situated in the very center of Bruges.

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A decorative penguin sculpture is positioned in the foreground, framed by a large window. The city of Gent is visible in the background, showcasing a skyline with varied buildings and a cloudy sky.
Condo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Cosy, stylish & bright 360° view penthouse

Cozy bright penthouse suitable for a romantic stay in Ghent (140m²). Enjoy breathtaking views of the city on one of the terraces. Get inspired in the fully-equiped open kitchen, experience the relaxing shower and wake with view on the water ... Walking distance to the old town center is 10'. Also there are 2 bikes available. Nearby station, shopping center, numerous restaurants, public transport, most touristic activities within 20' walk ...

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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, 484 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 wooden dining set is arranged on the terrace, complemented by a large umbrella for shade. The table is accompanied by four chairs, offering a space to enjoy meals outdoors. A panoramic view of the sea and sailboats in the distance can be seen from the terrace.
Condo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

BLANKENBERGE PROMENADE PENTHOUSE EASTERN STAKETSEL

Recently renovated rooftop apartment situated at the promenade in Blankenberge, near the marina harbour. - 2 spacious sun decks with seaview and polder view respectively. In the vicinity of Bruges, Knokke, Damme, Ostend, Veurne and Ypres. Entrances via promenade (sea-side) and via the marina. Elevator goes up to the ninth floor, the stairs lead up to the penthouse at the tenth floor. Sheets and towels are included in the rental price.

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A grassy yard is bordered by trees, with a wooden picnic table and animal shelter visible in the distance. Flowering bushes add color to the landscape. The view captures a serene rural ambiance and open fields beyond.
Guesthouse
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Mas Petit Chat

Nieuwe studio gelegen te Nazareth dichtbij Gent en de Vlaamse Ardennen. Het is deel van een boerderij met prachtige tuin en vele dieren en een mooie vijver. De locatie is dichtbij de snelweg gelegen wat je buiten kan horen. De studio is heel ruim en gelegen onder het dak en te bereiken via de buitentrap. De studio bestaat uit een inkomhal, leefruimte, keuken, eetplaats, slaapplaats met dubbel bed, badkamer en toilet.

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A spacious living area features a large, comfortable sofa arranged around a round coffee table. Natural light floods the room, highlighting decorative wooden shelves and a subtle area rug. A rocking chair adds an inviting touch to the relaxed ambiance.
Apartment
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Casa Gerardo

Dit heel comfortabele appartement is gelegen op 3,5km van het historisch centrum van Gent. Het is voorzien van 2 ruime slaapkamers (king size bed) en een zetelbed, heeft een badkamer met douche en bad, een ruime leefruimte, een keuken met alle comfort en een gezellige tuin waar men tot rust kan komen.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Ghent stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Ghent's top spots, include Gravensteen, Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen, and Patershol

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