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Discover a selection of 34 homes, 27 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Alkmaar that are perfect for your trip. Vacation rentals offer the best amenities for your family, friends, or furry companion, such as parking and air conditioning. You'll be sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Find out more about Alkmaar

Why visit Alkmaar

  1. Rich history: Explore Alkmaar's historic neighborhoods and museums that showcase its cultural heritage.
  2. Picturesque canals: Stroll along beautiful canals that enhance the city's charm and provide stunning views.
  3. Vibrant markets: Experience local life at bustling markets, perfect for sampling regional delicacies.
  4. Outdoor adventures: Enjoy nearby beaches and scenic landscapes for family-friendly outdoor activities.
  5. Comfortable accommodations: Choose from cozy vacation rentals, including modern apartments and inviting chalets.

Popular types of accommodation in Alkmaar

Planning a getaway to Alkmaar? Discover the charm of this beautiful city with a range of vacation rentals to suit your needs. From cozy houses and modern apartments to inviting chalets, you’ll find the perfect place to relax. Explore our selection of rental apartments in Alkmaar, including the popular Amrâth Alkmaar, and enjoy a memorable stay filled with comfort and convenience. Your ideal vacation rental awaits!

  • Houses: The top choice for travelers in Alkmaar, these homes offer a comfortable and spacious stay, perfect for families, friends, or couples.
  • Apartments: A popular option, apartments provide a convenient and stylish base for exploring the city.
  • Chalets: These cozy retreats are ideal for those seeking a unique and charming experience.
  • House Boats: Experience a different perspective by staying on the water in one of Alkmaar's house boats.
  • Villas: For a luxurious getaway, villas offer spacious accommodations with upscale amenities.**

Top attractions in and around Alkmaar

Alkmaar, North Holland, is perfect for outdoor family vacations, offering a mix of cultural experiences and scenic beauty. Explore local attractions like museums and historical sites, and enjoy the nearby beaches. Don't miss visiting Hartje Alkmaar for a taste of local life. Whether you're traveling solo or with family, Alkmaar promises a delightful getaway filled with rich history and outdoor adventures.

  1. Egmond aan Zee Beach: A stunning coastal retreat, Egmond aan Zee Beach offers golden sands and vibrant beach vibes, perfect for relaxation and water activities. Enjoy picturesque sunsets and seaside dining just 6 miles from Alkmaar.
  2. Stedelijk Museum: Located in the heart of Alkmaar, the Stedelijk Museum showcases rich cultural history through its engaging exhibits, providing a deep dive into the region's artistic heritage.
  3. Schoorlse Duinen: This expansive forest area, just 7 miles away, is ideal for outdoor adventures, featuring scenic trails, diverse wildlife, and breathtaking dunes for nature enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Alkmaar, enjoy a cozy dinner at Hoofdtoren or Vondelparkpaviljoen, both offering a charming ambiance. For adventure, try water sports at Surfschool Zandvoort, creating unforgettable memories together amidst the beautiful Dutch scenery.

Things to do recommended for families

Experience the excitement of AFAS Stadium in Alkmaar, enjoy wellness at SKEEF Cable Ski just 2 miles away, and embark on an adventurous karting adventure at Bleekemolens Race Planet, located 16 miles from Alkmaar. Perfect for family fun!

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Alkmaar

If you're traveling with a group, with family, bringing your pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Alkmaar with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require and any additional features, like a full kitchen or outdoor area for gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Alkmaar with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, keeping in mind your closeness to family-friendly attractions can make a big difference in your trip.
  • Taking your pets with you to Alkmaar: For many families, a trip isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If you relate to this, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Alkmaar: If you're searching for vacation rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don't forget to include extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Alkmaar

Alkmaar, a charming city in North Holland, offers a delightful blend of history and outdoor adventures, making it perfect for family vacations. Explore the picturesque canals and vibrant markets, or venture into nearby regions for a mix of romantic and cultural experiences. Whether you're wandering through historic neighborhoods or enjoying scenic landscapes, Alkmaar promises a memorable getaway filled with unique vibes and family-friendly activities.

  • Oudorp: Situated just a mile from Alkmaar, Oudorp is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of beach and cultural experiences. Visitors flock to Oudorp for its beautiful family-friendly beach, where you can relax or partake in beach activities. The city also boasts notable landmarks, including a quaint church that reflects the local heritage. With its close proximity to Alkmaar, Oudorp makes for a perfect day trip, allowing travelers to enjoy both coastal relaxation and cultural exploration in a serene setting.
  • Stompetoren: Located 3 miles from Alkmaar, Stompetoren is a hidden gem for those seeking culture, romance, and outdoor experiences. The city is home to fascinating museums that showcase local history and art, making it an ideal spot for culture enthusiasts. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby lake, perfect for leisurely walks or picnics. The romantic ambiance of Stompetoren, coupled with its scenic surroundings, provides an enchanting escape that is sure to make lasting memories for couples and families alike.
  • Heiloo: Also situated 3 miles from Alkmaar, Heiloo is renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including golfing at nearby courses, or trying their luck at the local casino. The area is dotted with picturesque lakes and beaches, perfect for a day of relaxation or outdoor adventures. With its tranquil landscapes and engaging attractions, Heiloo is an excellent destination for those looking to experience the natural beauty and charm of North Holland.

Best time to go to Alkmaar

If you're planning a trip to Alkmaar, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in April and July to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save money on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, take advantage of our filters to narrow down options by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new trips, manage your existing plans, and organize your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for easy access. To check out Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The historic area of Alkmaar awaits your stay

Enjoy the area's cathedral, history and museums and make a vacation rental your home during your stay in Alkmaar. This city's cheese shops, biking and shopping draw many visitors. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in Alkmaar

Are you searching for attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Alkmaar a fun place to get away. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Spaarnwoude, Openbare Golfbaan (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
  • Landgoed Hoenderdaell (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)
  • NDSM Werf (17 mi / 27.4 km)
  • Holle Bolle Boom (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
  • Vlindertuin Vlindorado (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
  • Fluwel's Tulpenland (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Alkmaar

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Alkmaar is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Noordhollands Duinreservaat (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
  • Noordhollands Duinreservaat (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • 't Klimduin (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
  • Egmond aan Zee Beach (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
  • Bergen-aan-Zee Beach (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
  • Schoorlse Duinen (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)

How to get to and around Alkmaar

The nearest airport is in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), located 22.1 mi (35.6 km) from the city center.

If you'd rather travel by train, make your way to Alkmaar Station or Alkmaar North Station and explore the city from there.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Alkmaar?
Apartments are the most popular kind of vacation rental in Alkmaar, according to our data. Even if you have something different in mind, Vrbo has vacation homes in a variety of sizes and shapes. Browse our options to find your perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Alkmaar?
The average price for a vacation rental in Alkmaar depends on several factors, such as property type, length of stay and season. Whether you're looking for a sprawling house with room for friends and family or a cozy condo for you and your other half, just add your dates of travel to discover stays with exceptional value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Alkmaar?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside stay. Enter your Alkmaar travel dates to see your options on Vrbo. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use our filters to choose the features and amenities you need.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Alkmaar?
With 30 vacation rentals that welcome pets, your furry friend can also come along on your Alkmaar getaway. Use the filter tool to search our pet-friendly vacation rentals and find your pawfect pad on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Alkmaar?
Mark the "pool" box in our handy filter tool and choose from two houses with private pools in Alkmaar on Vrbo. Morning dip, sunset soak or midnight swim? Leisure time is your call when your vacation property boasts a swimming pool.
What are popular rental amenities in Alkmaar?
A water view, a fireplace and a garden are the most popular rental amenities in Alkmaar. Whether you're taking a trip alone, with your spouse or a group of dear friends, Vrbo will help you find a vacation home that matches your style with all the conveniences you're looking for.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Alkmaar?
Take your pick of nine Vrbo vacation properties in Alkmaar that can sleep five or more people. You'll enjoy all the privacy and space you need to chill out with your loved ones --- and nobody else.
Are there vacation rentals in Alkmaar that welcome kids?
Alkmaar has 30 family-friendly vacation homes to choose from. And securing a stay that welcomes kids is a cinch with Vrbo's "Properties good for families" filter. As well as having the entire place to yourselves, you can also look forward to amenities and perks like bunk beds, yards and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Alkmaar?
There are tons of awesome things to do and see with the family in Alkmaar, including:

  • Cheese Market
  • Waagplein
  • Stedelijk Museum

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Alkmaar?
Yes, you can choose from 14 one-bedroom rentals in Alkmaar. Whether you want a comfy cottage or an upmarket condo, our one-bedroom properties are just right if you don't need lots of room. One of the main perks of having your own pad? You'll never have to share your trip with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Alkmaar?
You can select from seven two-bedroom vacation properties in Alkmaar. Give the kids the second room or fill it with a couple of your nearest and dearest friends. There's ample space for whoever's lucky enough to come along for the ride.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Alkmaar?
There are 10 vacation rentals with WiFi in Alkmaar. If you want to disconnect from the world during your escape, but still want to be connected to the web, these properties have just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Alkmaar?
You'll have your pick of three vacation homes with air conditioning in Alkmaar providing that cool, cool breeze and extra element of comfort. Enter your travel dates and then use our filters to help you book stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Alkmaar?
The age limit can differ across properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of the vacation home in Alkmaar you want to book. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Alkmaar for?
It all depends on the Alkmaar property. To look over a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your dates and guest number into Vrbo's search page. You can enjoy having the whole property to yourself, along with comforts such as air conditioning, a kitchen and a backyard where the kids can run around and play. Be on the lookout for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Alkmaar?
Overnight trip or a much-needed extended vacation, Vrbo has some excellent value options in Alkmaar to match your style and budget. Take a look at our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, or see what's recently been added with one of our newly listed homes. Whatever kind of getaway you're after, you'll find the ideal place to stay --- without spending a fortune.

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