Situated within 17 km of Johan Cruijff Arena and 21 km of Amsterdam RAI, Houseboat Vinkeveen provides rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Vinkeveen. There is a private entrance at the boat for the convenience of those who stay. The boat features garden views, an outdoor fireplace, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. The boat provides guests with a terrace, river views, a seating area, satellite flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a fridge, and a private bathroom with shower and a hair dryer. A balcony with an outdoor dining area and inner courtyard views is offered in every unit. At the boat, units have bed linen and towels. In the warmer months, you can make use of the barbecue facilities and dine on the private patio. Guests at the boat will be able to enjoy activities in and around Vinkeveen, like snorkelling, cycling and fishing. Guests at Houseboat Vinkeveen can enjoy canoeing and hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. Heineken Experience is 22 km from the accommodation, while Royal Theater Carré is 23 km from the property. The nearest airport is Schiphol Airport, 24 km from Houseboat Vinkeveen.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom :
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
7.5
High score for Vinkeveen
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Martin
    Germany Germany
    The house boat is very cozy. There was nothing missing. The owners were very nice and cared a lot about our stay.
  • Kerri
    Australia Australia
    Fabulous area for family and children areas surrounding are beautiful easily accessible
  • Molly
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very quiet. If we’d have stayed longer we would have explored further afield — looks like lots to do!

Managed by Victor and Sammy

Company review score: 9.5Based on 1,196 reviews from 22 properties
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Company information

Houseboat Vinkeveen. Two ships more than 110 years old. Fully adapted to today's needs, central heating, air conditioning, microwave, shower, etc. Every boat has an unobstructed view, a complete private garden. Surrounded by nature at less than 15 km from the airport

Property information

Wonderful two bedroom houseboat, for up to four guests, located in the scenic waters of Vinkeveen near Amsterdam. Situated 20km south of Amsterdam, the accommodation combines easy access to the city with a picturesque base. The houseboat boasts several charming features, a warm wooden interior and a range of premium amenities. With its beautiful setting and its charismatic interior, the houseboat guarantees a Dutch adventure to treasure.

Neighbourhood information

The quaint village of Vinkeveen lies directly between the two major cities of Utrecht and Amsterdam, each reachable by car in just half an hour. This convenient positioning allows you to explore the hustle and bustle of the metropolis before returning home to a peaceful sanctuary surrounded by scenic nature. Renowned for its sweeping lakes, Vinkeveen attracts hordes of visitors throughout the year. With crystal clear waters and a scattering of tiny islands, the lakes provide an idyllic setting for diving, fishing, swimming and sailing, with several boat rental companies available within easy reach. The town itself supplies an Albert Heijn supermarket and a selection of cafes and eateries, with the nearby Restaurant s’Anders Eten en Drinken offering a friendly welcome and a cosy atmosphere.

Languages spoken

German,English,Dutch

Property surroundings

Facilities of Houseboat Vinkeveen
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • River view
  • Landmark view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Tennis equipment
    Additional charge
  • Water sport facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Snorkelling
  • Horse riding
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bowling
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Billiards
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and charges may be applicable.
  • Street parking
Services
  • Private check-in/check-out
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Child safety socket covers
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Wellness
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Languages spoken
  • German
  • English
  • Dutch

House rules

Houseboat Vinkeveen takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 19:00

Check-out

From 08:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

There is no capacity for cots at this property.

There is no capacity for extra beds at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 00:00 and 07:00.

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that late check-in after 20:00 carries the following extra charges:

- From 20:00 to 22:00 EUR 50;

Arrival instructions and contact details are sent to the property after a successful prepayment.

Please inform Houseboat Vinkeveen in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Quiet hours are between 00:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Houseboat Vinkeveen

  • Check-in at Houseboat Vinkeveen is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Houseboat Vinkeveen offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Billiards
    • Bowling
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Tennis court
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Tennis equipment
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Horse riding
    • Bicycle rental

  • The prices at Houseboat Vinkeveen may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Houseboat Vinkeveen is 0.6 miles from the centre of Vinkeveen. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.