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Nes holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 12 homes, 23 apartments and other holiday rentals in Nes that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or just with your pet, holiday rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a fireplace. You'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Find the perfect holiday rental for your Nes getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Nes with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Sightseeing in and around Nes

Do you want to discover attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Nes a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Aqua Zoo Friesland (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
  • Eilander Balg Express (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Nes

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Nes is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Nes Beach (2 mi / 3.2 km)
  • Hollum Beach (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • Lauwersmeer (17 mi / 27.3 km)
  • Prinsentium (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)
  • De Boschplaat (16.5 mi / 26.5 km)
  • Popta Slot (15.5 mi / 25 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Nes when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Nes, Friesland, a popular area to stay is close to the charming village centre. This area typically features a variety of properties, from quaint cottages to modern apartments, providing options for different tastes and budgets. Being centrally located allows easy access to local amenities and cafes, where you can enjoy the delightful atmosphere.

A top attraction in Nes is the beautiful sandy beach, which is superb for relaxing, sunbathing, or enjoying water sports during the warmer months. Additionally, the nearby nature reserves offer stunning walking and cycling trails, making it a fantastic spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Nes?
Prices for holiday rentals in Nes 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 Nes 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 Nes holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Nes 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 Nes?
For renting a beach house in Nes, consider the picturesque area near the Wadden Sea, where you can find charming holiday homes that offer stunning views of the water and easy access to sandy beaches. Properties in this region often come equipped with amenities such as spacious terraces, outdoor furniture, and fully stocked kitchens, making them superb for families or groups looking to enjoy a seaside retreat.

The nearby nature reserve, known as the Het Oerd, is a fantastic spot for nature lovers, providing opportunities for hiking and birdwatching. Many rentals in Nes are situated close to local shops and cafes, allowing guests to experience the quaint village atmosphere. Some properties may also feature private gardens or access to communal outdoor spaces, ideal for evening barbecues or relaxing after a day spent at the beach.

Additionally, the area is rich in maritime history, and visitors can explore the nearby museums or take part in local events that showcase the culture of the Frisian Islands.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Nes?
In Nes, both apartments and holiday houses are equally popular, with approximately 52 of each type available throughout the area. These rentals are typically situated in charming neighbourhoods close to local amenities and the beautiful Frisian landscapes. Most apartments and holiday houses come equipped with fully furnished kitchens, comfortable living areas, and outdoor spaces for enjoying the serene surroundings.

Additionally, there are around 16 villas and several cottages and mobile homes, providing varied options for those seeking more spacious or unique accommodations. Villas often feature larger layouts, private gardens, and amenities like pools or terraces, making them ideal for families or groups.
Are there any family house rentals in Nes?
In Nes, Friesland, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 22 to choose from. This charming village offers a delightful atmosphere for families, with properties featuring spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces where children can play safely. Many homes are also equipped with modern conveniences such as Wi-Fi and heating, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Nes is conveniently located near beautiful natural landscapes, including the nearby Wadden Sea, great for outdoor activities like cycling and walking. Families can also explore the local culture through nearby attractions, including museums and historical sites.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Nes?
In Nes, Friesland, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, making it an appealing destination for those seeking relaxation. This picturesque village offers a tranquil atmosphere, great for unwinding after a day spent exploring the beautiful surroundings. Travellers can expect amenities such as private pools, outdoor terraces, and well-equipped kitchens, allowing for both comfort and convenience during their stay. Many properties also come with spacious living areas and gardens, ideal for family gatherings or enjoying the serene scenery of Friesland.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Nes?
A long-stay holiday rental in Nes 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 Nes?
In Nes, Friesland, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with a total of 29 options for travellers seeking accommodations that welcome furry companions. The area offers a charming, laid-back atmosphere, great for those looking to unwind. Many of these holiday rentals come equipped with amenities such as fully fitted kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces, allowing for a comfortable stay.

Nes itself is surrounded by scenic landscapes, including beautiful lakes and nature reserves, making it an ideal destination for pet owners who enjoy outdoor activities. The nearby Wadden Sea is also a highlight, offering stunning views and opportunities for long walks with pets.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Nes?
In Nes, Friesland, there are numerous holiday rentals suitable for remote work, with around 116 options available. The town offers a charming atmosphere, superb for those looking to combine work with leisure. Many properties feature amenities such as free Wi-Fi both in rooms and public areas, ensuring a reliable connection for remote tasks.

Travellers can expect a range of accommodation types, from cosy apartments to larger homes, often equipped with dedicated workspaces, comfortable seating, and serene environments conducive to productivity. The scenic surroundings, including nearby parks and waterways, provide excellent opportunities for relaxation and outdoor activities during breaks. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Nes holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Nes 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 Nes?
In Nes, popular holiday rental amenities include the option for pets to be permitted, making it a great choice for travellers who wish to bring their furry companions along. Many rentals come equipped with kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, and often feature coffee and tea makers for that morning brew. Additionally, outdoor spaces such as decks or patios are common, providing a lovely area to relax and enjoy the fresh air.
How early should I book a Nes holiday rental?
Book your Nes 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 Nes?
In Nes, Friesland, visitors can enjoy a quaint experience with a mix of natural beauty and local charm. One of the main attractions is the nearby Frisian Lakes, which are superb for sailing, swimming, and cycling. The village itself features traditional Dutch architecture and a serene atmosphere, ideal for leisurely strolls.

Just a stone's throw away, you can explore the Wadden Sea, a UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its unique tidal flats and diverse wildlife. This area is great for birdwatching and offers opportunities for mudflat hiking, especially during low tide.

Nes is also close to the town of Dokkum, where you can find historic sites like the old city walls and the beautiful waterways that reflect the rich maritime history of the region.
Can I change or cancel my Nes home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Nes 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 cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Nes 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.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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