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Vacation rentals in Gouda

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Superhost
Home
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Characteristic Dutch home in historic center Gouda

Cozy townhouse with roof terrace in the historic center of Gouda. Welcome to this unique house on the Nieuwehaven in Gouda – one of the most beautiful streets in the city. Here you will stay in a characteristic house full of charm, with stained glass windows, cozy corners, a spacious conservatory and a spacious sunny roof terrace. In the middle of the bustling city center, located on the Onze-Lieve-Vrouwetoren and a stone's throw away from both the Markt and Gouda Centraal Station. Ideal for families, friends & couples.

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Guest suite
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Modern studio located on the park

This new cozy studio is located in the middle of the Green Heart of the Netherlands near the station Goverwelle in a quiet residential area. - Private entrance on the ground floor. - Free parking in the street. - Fast WiFi (fiber optic) - Comfortable floor heating - TV with Chromecast - Shopping mall (700 m) - Quiet surroundings - Fully equipped kitchen with induction hob, combi microwave, fridge with freezer - Washing machine - Private bathroom and toilet Within walking distance is the beautiful Steinse Groen.

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A serene canal view reflects the charming façades of traditional Dutch buildings, framed by leafless trees and budding green foliage. Several parked cars line the street, providing a sense of neighborhood connectivity. The calm water adds a tranquil ambiance to this urban setting.
Home
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Historic canal house in the center of Gouda.

Property located in the historic center of Gouda, a stone's throw from the town hall, museums and the Sint-Janskerk, world famous for its stained glass windows. Also close to restaurants and stores. In addition, the beautiful polder of the Krimpenerwaard is around the corner. For a day on the bike (for rent at the accommodation), also discover delicious local products in farm shops. Centrally located between Rotterdam, Amsterdam and Utrecht. Free parking is a 5-minute walk away. Day ticket at the door €15.

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A row of traditional buildings is visible, characterized by large windows and distinct architectural styles. The facades display a mix of brickwork and lighter materials, with a prominent doorway featuring artwork. Leafless trees line the street, adding to the historical ambiance.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Tiny Canal House in Historic Gouda

Ons kleine grachtenpand ligt op een steenworp afstand van het historische stadhuis, het museum en de Sint-Janskerk, wereldberoemd om zijn glas-in-loodramen. Het aanzicht van het huis dateert uit eind 18e eeuw. En binnen zijn oudere elementen uit de beginperiode (1390) van het huis te zien. Gouda heeft een station en is centraal gelegen tussen Den Haag, Rotterdam, Leiden, Delft en Utrecht. De steden zijn aan te raden voor een dagtrip en goed te bereiken per trein. Ook bent u snel in Amsterdam.

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An inviting living space features a blue sofa with a textured pillow and a patterned rug. A cozy dining area is in the background, with wooden elements and a hanging chair nearby, complemented by dark green tiles in the kitchen area.
Tiny home
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Cozy cottage in the city Bed&Baartje

Would you staying in a former studio, warehouse, library, and antique shop? Then come stay with us in the courtyard at Baartje Sanders Erf, founded in 1687. In the heart of Gouda and on the first Fair Trade shopping street in the Netherlands, you'll find our picturesque and authentic cottage. Fully equipped with a lovely (shared) city garden. Step out the famous gate and explore beautiful Gouda! Bed&Baartje is the sister house of Cozy Cottage and is located next to each other in the courtyard

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A serene outdoor area features two wooden lounge chairs positioned on a wooden deck beside a pond. Lush greenery surrounds the space, including tall plants and colorful foliage, creating a peaceful atmosphere. A small side table is situated between the chairs.
Apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Bed & Breakfast Lekkerkerk

Welcome! We offer you your own entrance, bathroom and kitchen! Do you like the country side? Enjoy the peace of our spacious gardens, the lovely fireplace and our 'royal' breakfast. (€17,50 /PP) The entrance of our property is protected with a visible outdoor camera. Lekkerkerk is in the Green Hart of South-Holland. Visit the world heritage windmills of Kinderdijk or our local cheese farm on our rental bikes (€10/day) to have the ultimate Dutch experience. WIFI 58,5 /23,7 Mbps .

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A charming wooden structure with a distinctive arched roof is showcased, featuring a spacious front porch with steps. Potted flowers are arranged at the entrance, while a shaded seating area is visible in the background, surrounded by greenery and a well-maintained garden.
Hut
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 542 reviews

Cozy furnished independent cottage

B&B Hutje Mutje Max. 2 people. Located 10 minutes from Schiphol Airport and 25 minutes from Amsterdam/Haarlem/Zandvoort - Dining/working table and two reclining chairs - Flat screen TV and WiFi - Bathroom, shower, toilet, washbasin and hairdryer - Kitchenette with various amenities - Double bed, box spring (2 x 90/200) - Free bed and bath linen, shampoo - Two terraces, one is covered - 2 bicycles are available - Taxes and cleaning costs are inclusive - Free parking on private property

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A lush, green garden area is surrounded by mature trees and shrubs. A large umbrella provides shade over a rustic wooden table and chairs, inviting outdoor dining. Colorful flowers bloom throughout the space, contributing to a serene environment.
Guesthouse
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 603 reviews

Private realm in glorious garden

Please note that the address is Achter Raadhoven 45A, a green garden door, and not Achter Raadhoven 45, where our neighbor lives. De Boomgaard (The Orchard) is in the walled garden of an 18th-century house on the legendary Vecht River, where Dutch country life was born. The b&b is a complete cottage of great charm and comfort. Guests have their own entrance, with free parking a few steps from the door. They have their own entirely private bathroom and kitchen.

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A spacious bedroom is depicted, featuring a double bed with a soft green coverlet. Two comfortable chairs are positioned beside a small round table, with a plant mounted on it. A slanted window allows natural light to flood the room, revealing views of the green landscape outside.
Guesthouse
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Apartment in Gouda with beautiful view

Hi! We are Lars and Erin and we live in beautiful Gouda. Erin is from the USA (Nebraska), and I grew up in Gouda. In 2019 we exchanged the city center for a beautiful house on the outskirts of Gouda. We chose this house because of the beautiful garden, but also because the garage gave us the opportunity to turn it into a cozy guesthouse for you to come and experience Gouda and the Netherlands! We are very happy to receive you, and hopefully see you soon!

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The living area includes a piano, a comfortable couch, and a round dining table with colorful chairs. Light fixtures and wooden beams add character to the space. A doorway leads to a more private area, enhancing the apartment's cozy ambiance.
Apartment
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Gouda city center: apartment, private garden & 2 bicycles

Welcome to our unique 55m2 apartment in a historic canal house in the heart of Gouda! Ideal for families and groups, with comfortable beds, a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, BBQ and two bicycles for use. Enjoy an attractive interior with chandeliers, wooden beams and antique paintings. Only a 3-minute walk to the cheese market, restaurants and attractions. Includes Wi-Fi, crib, chair and shower stool on request. Book now for an unforgettable stay!

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A serene canal view reflects lush green trees along the water's edge, with charming historic buildings lining the streets. A church spire can be observed in the distance, adding to the scenic essence of this picturesque location.
Townhouse
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Comfortable canalhouse in historic setting

Luxurious apartment in a characteristic canal house from 1870 with stunning views on the canal! Located in the middle of the historic center of Gouda, just a stone's throw away from restaurants, bars and shops. The perfect location to discover what this beautiful city and its surroundings have to offer. Centrally located between The Hague, Rotterdam, Delft, Amsterdam and Utrecht. We look forward to welcoming you in our beautiful canal house!

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The image captures a cozy kitchen and living area featuring neutral tones. Natural light streams through a large window, illuminating the minimalist design. A small dining table and chairs are visible, along with a few decorative plants on the shelves, adding a touch of greenery.
Apartment
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 589 reviews

Cozy apartment in a characteristic house in Gouda

Newly renovated cozy apartment in a characteristic house dating from 1850. Situated in the middle of the historical centre of Gouda, just a stone’s throw away from restaurants, bars and shops. The perfect starting point to explore what this beautiful city and his surroundings have to offer. Consider visiting the characteristic cheese market on Thursdays, one of the musea or the longest church in the Netherlands, The St John.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Gouda?

    Many visitors appreciate stays near Gouda’s market square for easy access to sights, dining, and local events. Quieter neighborhoods around the historic center are also frequently suggested for a more relaxed experience.

  • What are the best things to do in Gouda with kids?

    Kids frequently enjoy interactive visits to the Gouda Cheese Museum, scavenger hunts around the market square, and hands-on pottery sessions at local studios. Seasonal festivals and parks also provide family-friendly opportunities.

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

    Explore Gouda’s historic market square, admire St. John’s Church known for its stained glass windows, and visit the Gouda Cheese Museum to learn about local traditions. Wandering the canals and browsing lively markets is frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Gouda?

    Gouda has cool, damp winters around 34–45°F (1–7°C) and milder summers reaching 73°F (23°C), with scattered showers common throughout the year. A waterproof jacket and versatile layers are helpful for sudden changes.

  • When is the best time to visit Gouda?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor events. Visitors can enjoy pleasant weather, with highs around 64–73°F (18–23°C) in summer, as well as seasonal markets and festivals.

  • What are the best places to visit in Gouda?

    Explore St. John’s Church, the historic Waag building, and the Gouda Cheese Museum, all located around the main square. Canal-side streets, local galleries, and city parks are also enjoyed by visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Gouda?

    Gouda has walking trails along canals, through city parks, and in nearby green spaces. For longer excursions, nature paths around local lakes and rural areas are frequently suggested by outdoor enthusiasts.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Gouda?

    Families can explore interactive displays at the Gouda Cheese Museum, join workshops at local pottery studios, or enjoy a picnic in city parks. The compact center and regular kid-friendly events around the market square create a welcoming setting.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Gouda?

    Many travelers enjoy exploring nearby historic towns, nature reserves, and windmill areas around Gouda. Cultural outings to local museums, gardens, or waterways are frequently suggested for a change of scenery.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Gouda?

    Gouda has a selection of pet friendly accommodations, including vacation rentals and some boutique stays. Many offer easy access to nearby parks and outdoor spaces for walks with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Gouda?

    Arrive early on market days to experience the city’s rhythm and enjoy cheese tastings. Consider renting a bike to explore hidden canals and watch for local events or pop-ups at the main square.

  • What is Gouda known for?

    Gouda is widely known for its namesake cheese, historic market square, and stained glass windows in St. John’s Church. The city’s tradition of candlelit celebrations and pottery are also part of its distinct heritage.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Gouda?

    Discover Gouda’s narrow alleyways with art murals, visit independent shops tucked behind the market square, or find quiet moments in lesser-known gardens. Local cafes and courtyards offer a glimpse of daily life away from busy spots.

  • What are the best foods to try in Gouda?

    Locally made Gouda cheese is frequently suggested, often served at markets and cafes. Other specialties include stroopwafels, fresh breads, and Dutch pancakes found in bakeries around the historic center.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Gouda?

    Bring a waterproof jacket, walking shoes for exploring historic streets, and a sweater for cooler evenings. An umbrella and layers are helpful as Gouda’s weather can change quickly.

  • What is the nightlife in Gouda like?

    Gouda has a relaxed nightlife scene, featuring cozy cafes, Dutch pubs, and occasional live music venues around the historic center. Evenings often center around local drinks and a warm atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Gouda?

    Gouda is known for its lively cheese market during warmer months, where traditional cheese weighing and trading take place. The city also hosts a candle-themed festival in winter and various craft fairs around the main square.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Gouda?

    Family friendly vacation rentals are available in Gouda, especially in the historic center and quieter neighborhoods nearby. Many accommodations provide spacious layouts, kitchen facilities, and easy access to parks or kid-friendly sites.

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    Gouda vacation rentals start at €34 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    160 of Gouda vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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