Velsen-Zuid holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 18 homes and other holiday rentals in Velsen-Zuid that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as parking and a fireplace. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Delight in the lakeside landscape of Velsen-Zuid

The lake and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Velsen-Zuid. This welcoming city attracts visitors thanks to its golfing and restaurants. Dam Square and Van Gogh Museum are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in Velsen-Zuid

Do you want to discover top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Velsen-Zuid a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • NDSM Werf (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)
  • Amsterdam Dungeon (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
  • ARTIS (13 mi / 21 km)
  • Vinkeveense Plassen (19.9 mi / 32.1 km)
  • Spaarnwoude, Openbare Golfbaan (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Zandvoort Open Golf (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Velsen-Zuid

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Velsen-Zuid is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Nationaal Park Zuid-Kennemerland (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
  • Nationaal Park Zuid Kennemerland (5.9 mi / 9.4 km)
  • Zandvoort Beach (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Westergasfabriek Culture Park (10.4 mi / 16.8 km)
  • Rembrandt Park (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
  • Egmond aan Zee Beach (11 mi / 17.7 km)

Travelling to and around Velsen-Zuid

Fly into Schiphol Airport (AMS), the closest airport, located 11.4 mi (18.4 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Velsen-Zuid when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Velsen-Zuid, a popular area to stay is near the beautiful coastal stretch by the North Sea. This neighbourhood offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and local charm, making it an ideal spot for both couples and families.

One of the highlights of this area is the stunning Zuid-Kennemerland National Park, which is superb for hiking and cycling enthusiasts. The park boasts a variety of landscapes, from sandy dunes to lush woodlands, providing ample opportunities to explore the natural beauty of the region. Additionally, the proximity to the beach means you can easily spend a day soaking up the sun or engaging in water activities.

Another appealing aspect of staying in this neighbourhood is the easy access to the historic town of Haarlem, which is just a short distance away. Haarlem is renowned for its picturesque canals, impressive architecture, and vibrant cultural scene, including the iconic Frans Hals Museum. The area typically has a good selection of holiday rentals, suiting different tastes and budgets, giving you plenty of options to choose from.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Velsen-Zuid?
Prices for holiday rentals in Velsen-Zuid 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 traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Velsen-Zuid to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Velsen-Zuid holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Velsen-Zuid on Vrbo, 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.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Velsen-Zuid?
For renting a beach house in Velsen-Zuid, North Holland, travellers should consider the beautiful coastline near the North Sea. The area around the Zuid-Kennemerland National Park is particularly appealing, offering access to sandy beaches and scenic dunes. Here, visitors can find a range of holiday rentals, including modern beach houses and traditional Dutch chalets, many of which come with amenities such as expansive terraces, private gardens, and well-equipped kitchens, making them superb for families or groups looking to enjoy seaside living.

Additionally, the stretch of beach near IJmuiden is a popular choice, where you can find properties that often feature stunning sea views and are within walking distance of the beach. Many accommodations in this area provide features like outdoor seating areas, barbecue facilities, and easy access to nearby cycling paths, allowing guests to explore the picturesque coastline and surrounding nature.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Velsen-Zuid?
In Velsen-Zuid, holiday houses are the most popular type of rental accommodation, with around 22 available in the area. These properties are typically spacious and family-friendly, featuring multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and comfortable living areas. Many also offer outdoor spaces such as gardens or patios, superb for enjoying the scenic views of the nearby waterways and green surroundings. Additionally, there are several chalets, cottages, and villas that provide unique and charming stays, often set in tranquil locations ideal for relaxation.
Are there any family house rentals in Velsen-Zuid?
In Velsen-Zuid, North Holland, there are numerous family-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 17 options to choose from. This charming area provides an excellent base for families, with spacious homes that often include amenities such as full kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and ample living space for everyone to relax. Many properties also feature outdoor areas where children can play and families can enjoy meals al fresco.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Velsen-Zuid?
In Velsen-Zuid, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools, with around 10 options to choose from. This charming area in North Holland offers a peaceful setting, ideal for those looking to relax and unwind. Many of these properties come equipped with private pools, spacious outdoor terraces, and well-appointed living areas, superb for families or groups seeking a comfortable getaway.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Velsen-Zuid?
A long-stay holiday rental in Velsen-Zuid 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 travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Velsen-Zuid?
In Velsen-Zuid, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a welcoming environment for travellers with furry companions. The area boasts charming holiday homes equipped with modern amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and often outdoor spaces that are superb for pets to enjoy. Many of these rentals are situated close to local parks and green spaces, providing ample opportunities for walks and playtime with your pet.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Velsen-Zuid?
In Velsen-Zuid, North Holland, there are about 13 holiday rentals that cater specifically to remote workers. This charming area offers a variety of properties that provide essential amenities for a productive stay. Travellers can expect rentals equipped with reliable Wi-Fi and dedicated workspaces, making it convenient to balance work and leisure. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Velsen-Zuid holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Velsen-Zuid 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 on Vrbo 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.
What are popular rental amenities in Velsen-Zuid?
In Velsen-Zuid, popular rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Many rentals also feature patios, providing a lovely outdoor space to relax and enjoy the surroundings. Refrigerators and microwaves are commonly found in these accommodations, adding to the convenience for travellers. Additionally, onsite parking is available through third-party services, making it easier for those arriving by car.
When is the best time to visit Velsen-Zuid for a holiday rental?
August is the most popular month to visit Velsen-Zuid, making it an ideal time for those seeking a vibrant holiday rental experience. This summer peak season, which spans from June to August, attracts a diverse crowd eager to explore the beautiful Dutch countryside, enjoy outdoor activities, and immerse themselves in local culture. With warmer temperatures averaging around 20-25°C, it's a wonderful time for leisurely strolls along the scenic coastline or exploring nearby attractions like the historic town of Haarlem.

During this peak season, visitors can indulge in a variety of activities, from cycling through picturesque landscapes to enjoying local festivals that celebrate the region's rich heritage. The lively atmosphere adds to the charm, allowing you to connect with fellow travellers and locals alike.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your visit in December. While this month sees fewer tourists, it offers a great experience of the holiday season in the Netherlands, complete with festive markets and cosy atmosphere.
How early should I book a Velsen-Zuid holiday rental?
Book your Velsen-Zuid holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Velsen-Zuid?
In Velsen-Zuid, visitors can explore several charming attractions and natural sites. One of the highlights is the beautiful Zuid-Kennemerland National Park, which offers scenic walking and cycling paths through diverse landscapes, including dunes and forests. This area is superb for outdoor enthusiasts looking to enjoy nature.

The nearby Spaarnwoude park is another attractive spot, featuring expansive green spaces, playgrounds, and opportunities for various recreational activities. The region's proximity to the North Sea coast allows for easy access to sandy beaches, making it a lovely destination for a seaside stroll.

For those interested in cultural experiences, the historic town of Haarlem, located a short drive away, boasts impressive museums such as the Frans Hals Museum and the Teylers Museum. Visitors can also enjoy the picturesque canals and vibrant market squares that characterise the town.
Can I change or cancel my Velsen-Zuid home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Velsen-Zuid holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo'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". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Velsen-Zuid holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo 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.

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