Alkmaar vacation rentals

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 Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.1°F (4.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	48.6°F (9.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	60.4°F (15.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	60.6°F (15.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	47.7°F (8.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

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